UE spikers pace semifinalists
DASMARIÑAS, Cavite—University of the East pair Francislyn Cais and Krycel Cueva scored a four-game sweep of their elimination-round assignments to barge into the semifinals of the third leg of the 2014 Petron Ladies’ Beach Volleyball tournament.
The UE tandem started off with a 21-12 rout of San Beda-2’s Shannen Lim and Camille de la Pena, before notching three more wins in Group B to clinch a berth in the knockout semifinal round of this beach volley fiesta backed by Petron, Mikasa Balls and the De La Salle-Health Sciences Institute.
They bested Letran-2’s Ethel Evangelista and Mikaela Lopez, 21-17, and then pounded Emilio Aguinaldo College-2’s Yvonne Reyes and Arnie Yumul, 21-16, before clobbering DLSD alumni spikers Rosebiege Mendoza and Shiela Mae Nanquil, 21-11.
Article continues after this advertisementCais and Cueva joined Far Eastern U’s Bernadette Pons and Charm Simborio, who also swept Group A, in the semifinals.
Pons and Simborio earlier downed Adolfo and Gorospe, 21-12, to forge a semifinal clash with EAC 2’s Reyes and Yumul.
EAC 1’s Charmille Belleza and Clara Camille Lozada finished with a 3-1 slate to arrange a semifinal clash with the UE pair.
