Besides chasing the Green Spikers' first win, La Salle looks to extend its dominance over UP, having beaten the Fighting Maroons 10 straight times since Season 80.
Apart from chasing their first win, the DLSU Green Spikers aim to extend their dominance over the UP Fighting Maroons in their UAAP Season 88 men’s volleyball matchup on Wednesday, February 25, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Tee time is at 11:00 a.m., with live streaming available on the Pilipinas Live app. It will also be aired on the UAAP Varsity Channel.
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La Salle dropped its second consecutive match, falling 23-25, 22-25, 25-15, 19-25 to the UST Golden Spikers in their previous outing.
The Taft-based squad’s 0-2 start is its worst opening since beginning Season 81 in 2019 with an 0-3 record.
Cameroonian middle blocker Issa Ousseini led the Green Spikers with 16 points, while Chris Hernandez added 15 markers.
Setter Ezer Regidor dished out 18 excellent sets, and Eugene Gloria and Rui Ventura combined for 17 points.
The only team this season yet to crack the win column, La Salle also looks to assert its mastery over UP, having won the last 10 meetings dating back to Season 80.
(With reports from Pao Ambat)
[Editor's note: This article was written by a member of the One Sports Digital with the help of AI, and then checked by the staff to ensure accuracy.]