An emerging power in the Shakey’s V-League, National U looks to cap a remarkable campaign with a title. Ateneo, on the other hand, wants to underline its status as one of the country’s premier squads with a third straight championship.
GETTING another big game from skipper Dindin Santiago, National U fought back from a set down to dump stubborn Adamson, 24-26, 25-20, 25-15, 25-22, yesterday to seal a first finals appearance in the Shakey’s V-League at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
National University regrouped after an opening set collapse to beat Adamson, 24-26, 25-20, 25-15, 25-22, for its first trip in the finals of the Shakey’s V-League Season 10 First Conference at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City Sunday.
HAVING battled for 10 sets in the last two matches, Adamson and National U are no longer strangers to each other’s playing style. This time, it will be a test of will and resolve when the two squads clash again today for the second finals berth of the Shakey’s V-League Season 10 First Conference at Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan.
ATENEO turned back University of Santo Tomas in four sets, 25-13, 23-25, 25-23, 25-13, last night and reached the First Conference finals for the third straight year in the Shakey’s V-League at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Ateneo showed the door to University of Santo Tomas in four sets, 25-13, 23-25, 25-23, 25-13, sealing its place in the 10th Shakey’s V-League First Conference on Thursday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
Another gruelling five-setter, there was just different a victor.
IF THE series openers were any indication of how tight the semifinals of the Shakey’s V-League Season 10 First Conference would turn out, then Game 2 today promises to serve up a couple of thrillers.
BANKING on its new triple threat, Ateneo rose from a set down and survived a third-frame thriller to turn back University of Santo Tomas, 20-25, 25-16, 29-27, 25-14, and move within a win of a finals stint in the Shakey’s V-League yesterday at Philsports Arena.
Workmanlike effort from Angela Benting inspired Adamson to turn back National University in five sets, 22-25, 25-18, 25-19, 22-25, 15-13, Tuesday in the Shakey’s V-League Season 10 First Conference semifinals at the Arena in San Juan.
Ateneo fought back from a one set down and trimmed University of Santo Tomas, 20-25, 25-16, 29-27, 25-14, Tuesday to get within a win of a finals spot in the Shakey’s V-League Season 10 First Conference.
ATENEO expects Thai ace Jeng Bualee to make an instant impact when the Lady Eagles clash with University of Santo Tomas in Game 1 of their Shakey’s
V-League semifinal series today.
NATIONAL University players lead in five statistical categories, but coach Edjet Mabbayad said it won’t just be about the numbers when the Lady Bulldogs kick off their Final Four campaign in the Shakey’s V-League tomorrow.
