PVL All-Filipino Conference Schedule of Games (October 31)
2 p.m. – Chery Tiggo vs Gerflor
4 p.m. – Farm Fresh vs Creamline
6 p.m. – Cignal vs Akari
PVL PHOTOS: Cignal vs Akari
PVL: Vanie Gandler, Cignal arrest two-game skid with win over Akari
Cignal HD Spikers’ Vanie Gandler in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net
MANILA, Philippines — Vanie Gandler stepped up when it mattered most to end Cignal’s two-game skid with a 25-18, 19-25, 25-21, 25-20 victory over Akari in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
Gandler led the collective effort of the HD Spikers as she nailed 14 points including the game-winning attack that ended the two-hour match and their woes to rise to a 2-2 record.
“[My motivation is] my team. I know how hard we’ve been working and I know that we can do it, we’ve just struggled a little bit, but I can see that everyone is really finding a way to learn from all our mistakes,” said Gandler, who also had 14 digs.
Score: Cignal HD Spikers vs Akari Chargers
FINAL: Cignal (2-2) snaps a two-game skid after beating Akari (3-2) in four sets. #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ pic.twitter.com/uPBGsFrcvo
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Video: Pia Ildefonso after playing her best PVL game yet
PVL: Pia Ildefonso makes most of starting role with career game
Farm Fresh Foxies’ Pia Ildefonso in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRERnet
MANILA, Philippines — Pia Ildefonso was a revelation in her first start for Farm Fresh as she played her best game yet in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).
The Foxies may have remained winless in five games but they pushed the defending champions Creamline Cool Smashers to their limits before absorbing a 21-25, 25-21, 20-2, 22-25 defeat in the 2023 PVL second All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at FilOIl EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
And Ildefonso powered their gallant stand as she dropped a career-high 12 points and 11 excellent receptions.
VIDEO: Creamline coach Sherwin Meneses, Michele Gumabao, and Jema Galanza
PVL PHOTOS: Creamline vs Farm Fresh
PVL: Creamline shuts down Farm Fresh challenge for 4-0 record
Michele Gumabao and the Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL All-Flipino Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net
MANILA, Philippines — The Creamline Cool Smashers needed to stave off young Farm Fresh Foxies, 25-21, 21-25, 25-20, 25-22, to extend their unbeaten run to four games in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at FilOIl EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
The Cool Smashers leaned on the fiery tandem of Michele Gumabao and Jema Galanza to recover from a tough second-set loss to the winless Foxies, who pushed the defending champions to their limits behind the trio of Trisha Tubu, Kate Santiago, and Pia Ildefonso.
Score: Creamline Cool Smashers vs Farm Fresh Foxies
FINAL: Creamline (4-0) staves off Farm Fresh (0-5), 25-21, 21-25, 25-20, 25-22, to keep the solo lead in the #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ pic.twitter.com/UYJiB9LHVX
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END OF SET 2: Farm Fresh 25, Creamline 21
The Foxies stun the Cool Smashers to equalize the match to one set apiece. #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ
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END OF SET 1: Creamline 25, Farm Fresh 21 #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ
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Video: Chery Tiggo coach Aaron Velez and Eya Laure
PVL: Eya Laure leads Chery Tiggo in dominating Gerflor
Eya Laure and the Chery Tiggo Crossovers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –PVL PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines — Eya Laure brought back Chery Tiggo to its winning ways after dominating the winless Gerflor, 25-8, 25-12, 25-20, in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at FilOIl EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.
Following the Crossovers’ first loss of the tournament to Akari last week in Antipolo, Laure made sure to bounce back and poured 12 points on 11-of-21 attacking clip and an ace to help sweep the Defenders in just 71 minutes.
“Our loss won’t define us. We kept working and moving forward,” said Laure in Filipino, referring to their 20-25, 25-18, 22-25, 20-25 loss to Akari.
Score: Chery Tiggo Crossovers vs Gerflor Defenders
FINAL: Chery Tiggo (3-1) sweeps the winless Gerflor (0-4), 25-8, 25-12, 25-20. #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ pic.twitter.com/kURSRr2GeN
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END OF SET 2: Chery Tiggo 25, Gerflor 12
The Crossovers take a two-set lead. #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ
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END OF SET 1: Chery Tiggo 25, Gerflor 8 #PVL2023 | @LanceAgcaoilINQ
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