Cocolife nips Cignal, gains semis

Cocolife got great games from its imports on Tuesday to post a 25-22, 25-21, 28-26 win over Cignal HD and bag a semifinal berth in the Chooks-To-Go Philippine Superliga Grand Prix at Filoil Flying V Centre.

Serbians Marta Drpa and Sara Klisura combined for 35 points in leading the Asset Managers to the win and a clash with powerhouse Petron in a best-of-three series.

Jeane Horton had 17 points and Rachel Anne Daquis 12 for Cignal, which played without import Sonja Milanovic and head coach Edgar Barroga.

Barroga had to abandon the team to coach National University in the Palarong Pambansa in Vigan. Cignal also lost spiker Janine Navarro to an injury in the third set. —JAN JAIME DELOS SANTOS, CONTRIBUTOR

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