Finals slot secured! The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons trounced the University of Perpetual Help Lady Altas in three sets, 25-19, 25-21, 25-16, in the semifinals of the Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, Friday. “Nung una slow start, pero naniwala talaga ako sa mga bata na kaya...Read More
Lucille Almonte and the rest of the Lady Falcons are ecstatic to start afresh. The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons had an impressive campaign in UAAP Season 85. They finished the elimination rounds with a 10-4 record before bowing out to finalists NU Lady Bulldogs in the final four to settle for 3rd place. The...Read More
Yet to lose a set. Yet to lose a game. The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons swept CESAFI champions University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJR) Lady Jaguars, 25-9, 25-11, 25-22 to advance to the semifinals of the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, Wednesday. Team captain Lucille Almonte...Read More
Next stop: the quarterfinals! The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons drubbed the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) Lady Pirates in three sets, 25-17, 25-18, 25-22, for their second consecutive victory in the Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, Tuesday. Team captain Lucille Almonte barged into double figures...Read More
Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons rookie Red Bascon immediately made waves in the collegiate ranks. In AdU’s debut win vs Jose Maria College Foundation Royals in the Shakey’s Super League (SSL) National Invitationals, Bascon displayed her versatility, playing both the middle blocker and wing spiker positions to top the scoring with a game high 11...Read More
It was a rousing debut for the San Marcelino-based squad. The Adamson University (AdU) Lady Falcons scored an impressive sweep of Jose Maria College (JMC) Foundation, 25-17, 25-11, 25-17 in the 2023 Shakey’s Super League National Invitationals at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, July 29. Newcomer Red Bascon took over for Adamson, knocking...Read More
A true-blue Adamsonian is assigned to call the shots for the Lady Falcons. A former Adamson spiker himself, Coach John Philip Yude — currently the head coach of the girls’ team — was named the head coach of the women’s squad just days following the departure of Jerry Yee. After steering the Baby Falcons to...Read More
After their Invitational exit, the Akari Chargers will get a huge boost at the middle with the arrival of a UAAP Season 85 Women’s Volleyball Champion. The news of former De La Salle University (DLSU) Lady Spiker Fifi Sharma joining the Akari Chargers sent shockwaves to the Philippine volleyball community. Questions swirled around social media...Read More
It might not show in the rankings, but the still-gelling Akari squad showed flashes of their potential throughout this conference. Following their opening loss to PLDT, the Chargers forced an elite Chery Tiggo crew to a deciding fifth set, held their own against the defending Invitational Conference champions Creamline, survived a tough challenge from Gerflor,...Read More
The Akari Chargers finally got a taste of victory after a nail-biting five-set combat with the gritty Quezon City Gerflor Defenders, 25-20, 22-25, 27-25, 25-27, 15-12, in the 2023 PVL Invitational Conference at the PhilSports Arena, July 18. Super rookie Faith Nisperos duplicated her output from last game with 18 points and six excellent receptions....Read More