NU-Sta Elena dethrones Cignal as Spikers’ Turf Champions
NU-Sta Elena Nationals ended the Cignal HD Spikers’ reign as they surpassed the long-serving team in a 25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 25-23 coup on Game 2 of the 2022 Open Conference final round today at the Paco Arena. Former NU player Peter Torres’ serving skills put pressure on NU-Sta. Elena’s defense, giving the defending champs a 4-0 run. Regardless, NU managed to retaliate with 5 straight points leading the team to technical timeout, 16-15. The Nationals managed to close the first […]
NU Lady Bulldogs bag historic sixth straight UAAP title
The NU Lady Bulldogs women’s basketball team completed another season sweep defeating UST in their best-of-three finals series, 66-54, last November 23, 2019 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The Lady Bulldogs also extended their brilliant run into 96 games, making it the longest active winning streak in the history of the UAAP. Veteran playmaker Monique del Carmen stepped up for the Lady Bulldogs chalking in 15 points, 4 assists, 2 boards and 2 steals while Kaye […]
National U snatches four UAAP titles in one day
Sunday was a terrific day for National U. Last November 17, National U won four titles in the ongoing UAAP Season 82 after dominating the cheerdance competition and juniors’ volleyball tournament. NU-Nazareth School scored a golden double in the juniors volleyball after the boys and girls volleyball teams swept their finals opponents in both of their best-of-three title series. The boys team successfully defended their title, sweeping top-seeded FEU-Diliman in the finals. Mac Bandola was later named as the Finals […]
NU Poomsae team, juniors’ taekwondo team make podium finish
The NU Poomsae team surprised the UAAP crowd with their precise and improved sequence that sent them to the podium, finishing first runner-up over-all in the UAAP Season 82 Poomsae event held last October 14, 2019 at the Blue Eagle Gym in Quezon City. The NU squad composed of Marvin Mori, Kier Macalino and Ricco Teraytay grabbed the gold medal in the male team category. Teraytay, named as this season’s Rookie of the Year, also snatched the silver medal in […]
National U captures sixth straight men’s badminton crown; women’s team reaches podium
National University men’s badminton team successfully seized the rare six-peat in the UAAP Season 82 badminton tournament after sweeping the Ateneo de Manila University in their best-of-three finals series held last October 4-5, 2019. The win stretched their undefeated run into 51 ties, the second longest active winning streak in the UAAP today. Hailed as this season’s Most Valuable Player was NU veteran Frell Keeyan Gabuelo while recruit Solomon Padiz Jr. was named as the Rookie of the Year. According […]
