UAAP volleyball schedule of games (March 10)
Mall of Asia Arena
10 a.m. – UE Red Warriors vs NU Bulldogs
12 noon – UP Fighting Maroons vs La Salle Green Spikers
2 p.m. – UE Lady Warriors vs NU Lady Bulldogs
4 p.m. – UP Fighting Maroons vs La Salle Lady Spikers
UAAP: La Salle wary of rising NU heading into showdown
La Salle star Angel Canino during a game against UP in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines — Angel Canino and Alleiah Malaluan are ready to take the lead for La Salle sans their championship core members in their upcoming finals rematch against National University on Saturday in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Their rivalry game will feature the collision of their retooled rosters with the Lady Spikers playing without graduates Jolina Dela Cruz and Finals MVP Mars Alba as well as Fifi Sharma and Justine Jazareno, who jumped to the PVL with Akari.
UAAP volleyball: Surging La Salle wants no letup, braces for NU
La Salle Lady Spikers.–UAAP PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines–Defending champion La Salle continued its winning ways after steamrolling University of the Philippines, 25-15, 25-17, 25-18, in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena.
Angel Canino and libero Lyka de Leon joined hands in dominating the Fighting Maroons for the Lady Spikers’ fifth win in six games as the sophomore hitter hammered down 16 points built around 13 attacks, two blocks and an ace.
La Salle post-game interview
Canino and Malaluan on facing NU this year. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/lNlFcDrpBo
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
La Salle assistant coach Noel Orcullo, Angel Canino, and Alleiah Malaluan share their thoughts after beating UP. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/ynSGMDGpXf
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
STATS: La Salle-UP
Angel Canino with 16 points#UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/K7ym5qrz3y
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
FINAL: Defending champion La Salle (5-1) dominates UP (0-5) in straight sets. #UAAPSeason86 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ pic.twitter.com/ctsYy65Bb8
— INQUIRER Sports (@INQUIRERSports) March 10, 2024
Lilay Del Castillo seals win No.5 for La Salle. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/jqPTvYYbx5
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
UAAP: Rookie Abe Pono showing promise for NU Lady Bulldogs
NU Lady Bulldogs’ Abe Pono.–UAAP PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines — Abe Pono has been proving her worth as a solid backup setter for National University after a solid week in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.
The rookie playmaker provided quality minutes anew to help the Lady Bulldogs win their fifth straight game, sweeping the University of the East Lady Warriors, 25-13, 25-19, 25-16, on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena.
UAAP: NU streaking ahead of finals rematch vs La Salle
NU Lady Bulldogs.–UAAP PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines–National University dismantled slumping University of the East, 25-13, 25-19, 25-16, in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena.
Bella Belen spearheaded the Lady Bulldogs in their fifth consecutive win with 11 points from 10 attacks and a block even as coach Norman Miguel maximized NU’s roster.
END OF SET 2: La Salle 25, UP 17
Angel Canino seals the two-set lead with a block. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/dtkw2lWT4Q
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
END OF SET 1: La Salle 25, UP 15#UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
NU Lady Bulldogs post-game interview
NU on its upcoming rematch against La Salle. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/opVcVgwwoH
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
Bella Belen on her floor defense: Laban po kami ni Detdet. Charot!#UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/nltdpohKSh
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
NU coach Norman Miguel and Bella Belen on Abe Pono’s quality minutes. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/V1OjFvk2V6
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
NU coach Norman Miguel, Bella Belen, and Abe Pono on their fifth straight win. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/Ke0M3YbcvJ
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
STATS: NU-UE
Bella Belen with 11 points, 10 digs, and 5 receptions. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/xzUBMffHrK— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
FINAL: NU (5-1) beats UE (1-5) in straight sets for its fifth consecutive win. #UAAPSeason86 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ pic.twitter.com/TtXNFPrq22
— INQUIRER Sports (@INQUIRERSports) March 10, 2024
Five in a row for the Lady Bulldogs! #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/eZo6fOYIwS
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
FINAL: NU (5-1) beats UE (1-5), 25-13, 25-19, 25-16, for its fifth consecutive win. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
END OF SET 2: NU 25, UE 19
Arah Panique ends the second set to give the Lady Bulldogs a two-set lead. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/WgMmntgDqx
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
END OF SET 1: NU 25, UE 13#UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/qta0RotcY4
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
NU, La Salle force three-way tie on top in UAAP men’s volleyball
NU Bulldogs’ Rwenzmel Taguibolos.–UAAP PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines — National University and La Salle extended their winning streaks to force a three-way tie on top with idle Far Eastern University in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament on Sunday at Mall of Asia Arena.
The four-peat-seeking Bulldogs swept winless University of the East Red Warriors, 25-23, 25-13, 25-12, after Rwenzmel Taguibolos’ breakthrough 13-point performance for their fifth straight win.
La Salle coach Jose Roque and Vince Maglinao on their fourth straight win. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/ayYesjQgWO
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
FINAL: La Salle (5-1) sweeps UP (0-5), 25-23, 25-13, 25-22, to force a three-way tie on top of #UAAPSeason86 men’s volleyball. @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/Su2QyoVeO3
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
NU coach Dante Alinsunurin and Rwenzmel Taguibolos after beating UE for their fifth straight win. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/1lwG54GHPH
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024
FINAL: Defending champion NU (5-1) cruises to its fifth straight win after dominating UE (0-6), 25-23, 25-13, 25-12, to share the men’s lead with FEU.
Rwenzmel Taguibolos with 7 blocks to finish with 13 points. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/8xIqDvsnQb
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) March 10, 2024