Tag: UAAP women’s volleyball
Former UST volleyball star Mozzy Ravena recounts “painful” season for Tigresses
FORMER UST volleyball superstar and three-time UAAP champion Mozzy Ravena described Season 77 as "disappointing" for the Golden Tigresses after another failed attempt to enter the Final Four.
The mother of Ateneo star Kiefer Ravena told the Varsitarian that the Tigresses should learn from their mistakes this year especially since the team was close to finally returning to the semifinals after years of absence.
FEU knocks UST Golden Tigresses out of Final Four
Feb. 25, 2015, 8:35 p.m. - A FIFTH-set meltdown cost the UST Golden Tigresses the last Final Four ticket as they bowed to the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws, 21-25, 15-25, 25-20, 25-16, 6-15, in their semifinal playoff match at the Mall of Asia Arena Wednesday.
The Golden Tigresses missed the Final Four for the third straight year.
Golden Tigresses destroy UE, secure Final Four playoff
Feb. 21, 2015, 10:20 p.m. - THE UST Golden Tigresses kept their flickering Final Four hopes alive after dismantling a hapless University of the East Lady Warriors in straight sets, 25-10, 25-22, 25-11, to cap the elimination round of the UAAP Season 77 women's volleyball tournament at the Arena in San Juan Saturday.
The Golden Tigresses will have a chance to book a semifinals berth after finishing the elimination round with a 6-8 win-loss card.
Golden Tigresses drop crucial five-setter vs UP
UAAP volleyball: Ateneo tames Golden Tigresses
Feb. 11, 2015, 8:04 p.m. - THE UST Golden Tigresses' Final Four hopes remain in limbo after suffering a 18-25, 22-25, 22-25 defeat against the undefeated defending champion Ateneo de Manila University Lady Eagles in the UAAP Season 77 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena Wednesday.
With back-to-back losses, the Golden Tigresses, now with a 5-7 win-loss record, are locked in a tight race against National University, University of the Philippines, Adamson University and Far Eastern University for the last two semifinal berths.
Golden Tigresses sweep FEU for 4th straight win
Feb. 01, 2015, 6:12 p.m. - THE UST Golden Tigresses stretched their winning streak to four after a masterful 25-19, 25-21, 25-23 win over the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws in the second round of the UAAP Season 77 women's volleyball tournament at the San Juan Arena Sunday.
After starting the season with a five-game losing skid, UST has now won its fourth straight game to grab solo third place with a 5-5 win-loss record.
EJ Laure took over for the Golden Tigresses, who remain undefeated in the second round, with a team-high 17 points. Pam Lastimosa added 12.
UST Golden Tigresses top NU for 3rd straight win
Rejuvenated Golden Tigresses trip Adamson
Jan. 24, 2015, 7:46 p.m.
- THE UST Golden Tigresses registered their first back-to-back wins of the
season, hacking out a tough four-set victory over Adamson University, 25-19,
25-16, 23-25, 25-15, to open the second round of the UAAP women's volleyball
tournament at the San Juan Arena Saturday.
UST is now tied with the Lady Falcons with 3-5 record to keep its Final Four
hopes alive.
Super rookie EJ Laure fired 19 points, 16 off attacks, to lead the Golden
Tigresses. Details to follow.
Golden Tigresses make last push for Final Four
‘Spark plug’ Rondina comes through for Golden Tigresses
REIGNING UAAP beach volleyball Most Valuable Player Cherry Ann Rondina’s high level of intensity has finally paid off after she led the struggling UST Golden Tigresses to a much-needed victory against the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws last Saturday, Jan. 10.
After dominating the sand court in the first half of the UAAP last year, the Cebuana standout has been quietly making an impact for the Golden Tigresses this season, acting as a spark plug off the bench.
Against the Lady Tamaraws and with prized recruit EJ Laure struggling, she finally exploded, delivering a career-high 16 points to help UST snap a five-game losing skid.
