UP foils NCBA in Spikers' Turf; NCBA, DLSU playoff for semis set | Inquirer Sports

UP foils NCBA in Spikers’ Turf; NCBA, DLSU playoff for semis set

By: - Reporter / @BLozadaINQ
/ 08:00 PM September 02, 2015

University of the Philippines finished off its campaign in the Spikers’ Turf with a five-set thriller over National College of Business and Arts, 25-21, 22-25, 25-19, 23-25, 15-11, in the quarterfinals Wednesday at San Juan Arena.

The Fighting Maroons were just finishing up their assignments while the Wildcats are avoiding a playoff against De La Salle for the last semifinal slot.

Had NCBA won, it would’ve completed the semifinals cast that included Ateneo, National University and Emilio Aguinaldo College.

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Alfred Valbuena carried UP with 26 points in its final match while John Millete and Wendel Miguel had 13 and 12 points, respectively.

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Wildcats guest player Edwin Tolentino led NCBA with 24 points.

NCBA had the better attacking game with 52 spikes compared to UP’s 47 but gave away 42 errors.

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TAGS: National College of Business and Arts Wildcats, spikers’ turf, Sports, University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons

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