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UAAP Season 85 Volleyball: NUNS, FEU-D forge title rematch

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023Comments Off

National University Nazareth School and Far Eastern University-Diliman, both seeking to achieve a three-peat and win their first-ever UAAP championship, respectively, arranged a Finals rematch after defeating their respective opponents in the UAAP Season 85 High School Boys’ Volleyball Final Four on Thursday, Mar. 16, at Paco Arena.

POC President Bambol Tolentino [POC Photo]

PH sending 905 athletes, 257 officials to Cambodia SEA Games

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023Comments Off

Team Philippines will be 1,233-strong—905 athletes and 257 officials—in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games that Cambodia is hosting from May 5 to 17.

Paolo Alovera of the UE Red Warriors [UAAP images]

UAAP Season 85: Red Warriors wrap up first round unscathed

March 16, 2023Comments Off

University of the East rallied from a goal down to beat University of Santo Tomas, 2-1, and cap its first round campaign undefeated in the UAAP Season 85 men’s football tournament on Thursday, Mar. 16, at the UP Football Field.

Manila Chooks! out to hit pay dirt in Stop 3

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After two stints in the quarterfinals, head trainer Chico Lanete swore Manila Chooks! 3×3 will get over the hump— that includes beating world No. 11 Utrecht of the Netherlands if they cross paths anew.

UAAP Season 85 Volleyball: NUNS on verge back-to-back tiaras

March 16, 2023Comments Off

Defending champion National University Nazareth School fashioned out a come-from-behind 20-25, 25-16, 27-29, 25-16, 15-11 win over Adamson University to take Game 1 of the UAAP Season 85 High School Girls’ Volleyball Finals, Thursday, Mar. 16, at the Paco Arena in Manila.

JJ Llavore and Mik Balce of Ateneo [UAAP Media Bureau]

UAAP Season 85 Tennis: Ateneo escapes UE for share of lead

March 16, 2023March 15, 2023Comments Off

Ateneo de Manila University edged out the erstwhile co-leader University of the East with a 3-2 decision to keep its unbeaten run to two ties in the UAAP Season 85 Men’s Tennis Tournament, Wednesday, Mar. 15, at the Felicisimo Ampon Tennis Center in Malate, Manila.

National University Nazareth School girls team [UAAP Media Bureau]

UAAP Season 85 HS Volleyball: NUNS, ADU brace for Girls’ Finals rematch

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023Comments Off

National University Nazareth School and Adamson University open their best-of-three girls’ championship series in the UAAP Season 85 high school volleyball tournament at the Paco Arena on Thursday, Mar. 16.

UAAP Season 85 Volleyball: Golden Tigers register third-straight win

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023Comments Off

University of Santo Tomas recovered from a first set downer to clip Ateneo de Manila University, 21-25, 28-26, 25-21, 25-21, for its third straight win in the UAAP Season 85 men’s volleyball tournament at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan, Wednesday, Mar. 15.

SKIPPER Avegail Rombaon represents Team Philippines for finishing third in Stage 7 on Tuesday.

Velasco leads Team PH attack in Stage 8 of Biwase Cup

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023Comments Off

Kate Yasmin Velasco was on attack mode on Wednesday, Mar. 15, in the 13th Biwase Cup in Vietnam but could only settle for sixth place in Stage 6—the first time in the 10-stage race when a Vietnamese soloed to the finish.

UAAP Season 85 Baseball: DLSU turns back NU, earns first win

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023Comments Off

Defending champion De La Salle University mounted a comeback to deny National University, taking a 9-7 victory, to pocket first win in the UAAP Season 85 Baseball tournament on Wednesday, Mar. 15, at the University of the Philippines Baseball Field in Diliman, Quezon City.

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