Leyte HS, Angelicum barge into GVL finals

LEYTE National High School and Angelicum Learning Center hacked out a pair of four-setters to top their respective regional competitions and barge into the national finals of the Shakey’s Girls’ Volleyball League Season 13 recently.

The Leyte NHS spikers swept their elimination round matches, trounced Liceo del Verbo Divino, 25-13, 25-12, in the semifinals and bucked New Ormoc City NHS in the finals, 20-25, 26-24, 25-22, 26-24, to rule the Eastern Visayas leg.

The Angelicum tossers also dominated their side, topping the group stages in emphatic fashion, repulsing Quezon NHS, 16-25, 25-16, 25-12, in the Final Four, before foiling Iligan City NHS, 20-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-18, to rule the Northern Mindanao leg.

Leyte and Angelicum will join Central Philippine U, University of San Jose-Recoletos and National U in the national finals of the annual event slated Nov. 8 to 14 at Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan City, Laguna.

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