Detdet Pepito

29

Mar

By Jade Alecksandra Bagas

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Tigresses overcome errors, down Tamaraws at home for bounce-back win

DESPITE BEING plagued by errors, the UST Golden Tigresses subdued the FEU Lady Tamaraws in four sets, 25-17, 25-17, 18-25, 25-16, in Round 2 of the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday, March 29. The Tigresses banked on 51 attack points to FEU’s 32 despite commiting 22 miscues…

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16

Feb

By Johann Paulus Coronel

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Coach Shaq, Pepito laud youngbloods’ toughness despite opener loss vs NU

ALTHOUGH THEY fell short of a comeback, the UST Golden Tigresses showed that talent within the youngbloods ran deep in their veins during their four-set loss to defending champions NU Lady Bulldogs on Sunday, Feb. 15. The Tigresses were only a couple of points away from bringing the match to…

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14

Feb

By The Flame Sports

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Golden Tigresses eye healthy, consistent Season 88 bid under coach Shaq

AFTER FAILING to return to the finals last year, the UST Golden Tigresses have revitalized themselves just in time for UAAP Season 88 with an intact core and a returning head coach who once steered España’s mighty queens to the crown. One landmark move UST made during the offseason was…

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06

Feb

By Nicole Atuan

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Pressure on as Pepito readies to steer Tigresses’ crown chase in last ride

CARRYING HEIGHTENED expectations into her final playing year, UST Golden Tigresses team captain and libero Detdet Pepito sets her sights on ending her collegiate chapter with a crown. “Itong season na ‘to, very nakaka-pressure,” Pepito told The Flame. (“This season comes with a lot of pressure.”) “Hindi na pinag-uusapan ‘yung…

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02

Aug

By Kurt Andre Trinidad

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‘For the dreamers:’ UST’s Detdet Pepito dedicates diploma to family, supporters

NOTHING IS impossible for dreamers who persevere, UST Golden Tigresses captain and libero Detdet Pepito said, as she dedicated her college diploma to those who stood by her through the toughest parts of her journey as a student-athlete. The star athlete graduated with a degree in Elementary Education last June,…

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14

May

By The Flame Sports

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Macam shines as Golden Spiker trio nabs Season 87 individual awards

FRESH OFF their bronze finish in the UAAP Season 87 men’s volleyball campaign, three UST Golden Spikers bagged individual awards on May 14, Wednesday, at the Mall of Asia Arena. Open spiker Jan Julian “JJ” Macam, who stepped up during Josh Ybañez’s absence due to an ankle injury, led the…

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03

May

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Golden Tigresses crash out as Lady Spikers book finals trip

FINALS ASPIRATIONS slipped through the fingers of the UST Golden Tigresses after bowing to the DLSU Lady Spikers in the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball semifinals at the SMART Araneta Coliseum on May 3, Saturday. Now equipped with a twice-to-beat perk, DLSU booted out UST in four sets, 25-22, 11-25,…

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27

Apr

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg

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Lady Bulldogs dash Tigresses’ direct shot at twice-to-beat bonus

THE UST Golden Tigresses failed to break free from the NU Lady Bulldogs' spell as they crumbled in five sets, 23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 22-25, 15-9, to end the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball eliminations on Sunday, April 27, at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. After dropping to a 9-5 slate, UST’s…

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27

Apr

By The Flame Sports

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Tigresses eye twice-to-beat bonus in elims clash against league-best NU

WITH THE eliminations coming to a close, the UST Golden Tigresses will strive to earn a statement win over the reigning champions NU Lady Bulldogs to secure the second seed and a twice-to-beat advantage in the Final Four. Last season’s finalists are set to square off in the highly anticipated…

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29

Mar

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg and Nicole Atuan

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Lady Spikers shoot down Tigresses in another five-set rush

THE UST Golden Tigresses failed to contain the DLSU Lady Spikers in another five-setter clash, 15-25, 25-17, 24-26, 25-21, 16-14, in the second round of the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball on March 29, Saturday, at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. DLSU ended its five-game losing streak against UST, which dated…

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