NUNS wins first-ever UAAP Taekwondo crown
National University Nazareth School hauled gold medals in the UAAP Season 86 Taekwondo tournament last November 27 at the Marikina Sports Center. The Bullpups dominated all their five matches in one day, courtesy of season MVP Melbourne Lustado who bagged four gold medals in his category (55-63 kg). Rodito Sinugbojan, Kent Banzon and Cyvir Junio also secured gold in their respective categories while John Pascual bagged a silver medal in Category 4. Bullpups head coach Carlos Padilla expressed pride for […]
NU Beach Volleyball Teams notch silver medals in UAAP Season 86
National University nabbed another podium finish, securing silver medals in both divisions of the UAAP Season 86 Collegiate Beach Volleyball Tournament last November 28 at the Sands, SM By the Bay in Pasay City. The Lady duo of Honey Grace Cordero and Kly Orillaneda denied the FEU Lady Tamaraws in their semifinals match, 21-16, 21-16, to book a return trip to the finals against archrival UST. Meanwhile in the men’s division, James Buytrago and Alex Iraya swiftly triumphed against the […]
National U captures first championship in men’s athletics
The National University Men’s Track and Field Team attained their first championship in the UAAP Men’s Athletics last November 26, at the PhilSports Track Oval in Pasig City. The NU Bulldogs overcame the two-time defending champions UP Fighting Maroons after garnering 312.5 points from the five-day event, having a 10.5-point advantage against UP in the finals. “Sabi ko sa mga bata, Let’s pray for the best and let’s do our best para makuha natin. This is our golden opportunity, ‘wag […]
NU Lady Bulldogs bag silver medals in Chess
The National University Women’s Chess team remained podium finishers after their final match last Sunday, November 19, at the FEU Tech Gym. The team’s exceptional performance was driven by individual board achievements. Leading the charge was Woman FIDE Master Allaney Doroy, securing a silver medal on Board 1. Jesca Docena’s bronze on Board 3, Natasja Balabo’s silver on Board 4, and Jelaince Adriane’s gold on Board 5 added to the team’s remarkable tally. Despite stiff competition, NU finished with an […]
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 […]
