NU Badminton Teams remain podium finishers
The NU Bulldogs bagged silver medals in the recently concluded UAAP Season 86 Badminton Tournament yesterday, November 12, at the Centro Atletico Badminton Center in Cubao, Quezon City. The Bulldogs dominated the Ateneo teams in both doubles category duels, courtesy of Season 85 MVP Solomon Padiz Jr. and MJ Perez tandem, 21-13, 21-14. The National team picks Julius Villabrille and James Villarante followed with a sweep, 21-15, 21-16. NU head coach Jaime Llanes acknowledged his players’ efforts in maintaining a […]
NU Lady Bulldogs defend SSL title
The National U Women’s Volleyball team swept the best-of-three finals against UST to capture two consecutive Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Pre-Season Championship crowns last November 11 at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. During Finals Game 1, NU struggled in the beginning, giving UST an opportunity to seize an early set lead. However, NU’s second-string players stepped up and shifted the momentum to secure a 1-0 advantage in the series, 21-25, 25-16, 25-19, 25-17. Coming to Game 2, the Jhocson volleybelles started […]
ALUMNEWS: NU Alumni Affairs Office’s first-ever in-house volleyball camp
The NU Alumni Affairs Office held its first-ever in-house Volleyball Camp last Sunday, October 22, at the NU Gym. NU Alumni Affairs Office (NUAAO) successfully conducted a volleyball camp for the dependents of National University Manila and Nazareth School employees, ages from seven (7) to fifteen (15) years old. Spearheaded by Coach Jann Paulo “Benok” Ancheta, a former member of the NU Men’s Volleyball Team, and now a professional player and Assistant Coach of the Philippine Volleyball League (PVL) Team […]
NU finds silver lining to a silver finish
The National University Women’s Volleyball Team clinched the silver medal after another close five-setter match against DLSU in the UAAP Season 85 Finals Game 2, 25-19, 25-23, 15-25, 17-25, 15-10, May 14, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City. Setting their eyes for the supposed back-to-back championship campaign, the Lady Bulldogs spiced up the first two sets with offensive hits, paving the way for Aly Solomon to achieve a career-high of 34 points, giving DLSU a tough ride […]
NU Dynasty: a sweep to three-peat
National University Bulldogs took their third straight Championship title with a season sweep in the UAAP Season 85 Men’s Volleyball Tournament after a straight-set feat against UST, 25-20, 25-21, 25-20, in the Game 2 Finals series, May 14 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The dominance of the Jhocson squad shone as they outplayed the other seven UAAP contenders in the league, extending their winning streak to 34 games dating back to Season 81 and attaining the first season […]
