Super Cup: University of Tsukuba hands PSL Shine 2nd straight loss

Rem Palma over Miku Taniuchi. PSL PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines–University of Tsukuba made full use of its familiarity and speed to crush PSL Shine, 25-10, 25-16, 25-16, Thursday for its second straight win in the Philippine Superliga Super Cup at FilOil Flying V Center.

Ami Yamashita scored 15 points to lead the reigning Japan inter-collegiate champs in demolishing the squad made up of league selection.

The Japanese team is expected to go for a sweep when it takes on the Philippine team on Friday.

MJ Phillips and Remy Palma led PSL Shine which absorbed its second straight defeat in the week-long tournament to accommodate the national team training for the Southeast Asian Games.