LIVE UPDATES: UAAP Season 86 volleyball March 13

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UAAP volleyball schedule of games (March 13)

Mall of Asia Arena

10 am – UST Golden Spikers vs UP Fighting Maroons (men’s)
12 nn – Ateneo Blue Eagles vs Adamson Falcons (men’s)
2 pm – UST Tigresses vs UP Fighting Maroons (women’)
4 pm – Ateneo Blue Eagles vs Adamson Falcons (women’s)

FULL SCHEDULE HERE.

UAAP women’s volleyball standings as of March 13

UAAP volleyball: Sobe Buena shows her steely resolve in Ateneo win

Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Sobe Buena in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso lauded Sobe Buena for displaying a “strong mind in hard moments” after putting on the finishing touches to stave off Adamson in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Buena drilled 22 points including the clutch kills in the fourth set as the Blue Eagles ended a two-game skid with a 25-19, 25-19, 22-25, 25-23 win over Adamson. FULL STORY

UAAP volleyball: Ateneo douses Adamson fightback for second win

Lyann De Guzman and the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines–Ateneo squandered a set that could have gone its way before downing Adamson, 25-19, 25-19, 22-25, 25-23, on Wednesday night in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

Lyann De Guzman struck the Lady Falcons without letup together with Sophia Buena, especially in the final frame on the way to securing their second win in six games.

“We overcame (the Adamson comeback) by being mentally strong and aggressive,’’ said De Guzman after firing 22 attacks apart from her eight receptions. FULL STORY

UAAP volleyball: UST vows no letup as first round sweep nears

UST Golden Tigresses in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — The University of Santo Tomas wants no letup after matching the school’s best start in the UAAP women’s volleyball in 13 years with six straight victories.

Angge Poyos and Regina Jurado helped the Tigresses seize a 6-0 record after sweeping University of the Philippines, 25-22, 25-20, 26-24, on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. The victory tied a UST record back in Season 73 in 2011 when the Tigresses were still led by Aiza Maizo and Rhea Dimaculangan. FULL STORY

VIDEO: Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso, Sobe Buena, Lyann De Guzman, and Taks Fujimoto

UAAP volleyball: Inspired Banagua stepping up for UST Tigresses

UST Tigresses’ Margaret Banagua.–UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Em Banagua has been University of Santo Tomas’ most consistent middle blocker in their blistering 6-0 start in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

UST, which doesn’t have the tallest roster in the league, is pushing the 6-foot Banagua to deliver in her rookie season. And she proved to be instrumental in the school’s best start since Season 73 in 2011. FULL STORY

LIVE Updates: Ateneo Blue Eagles vs Adamson Lady Falcons

STATS: UST Tigresses vs UP Fighting Maroons

Angge Poyos with 22 points, Xyza Gula with 14 points, 12 receptions, and 10 digs for UST.

VIDEO: UST coach KungFu Reyes, Angge Poyos, Reg Jurado, and Em Banagua

UAAP volleyball: UST turns back UP for its best start since Season 73

Angeline Poyos fuels UST Tigresses to a 6-0 start with a win over UP in UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball. – UAAP

UST frustrated UP, 25-22, 25-20, 26-24, to keep its unbeaten streak moving on Wednesday at the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

Rookie hitter Angeline Poyos powered the Tigresses with 22 points and four aces while Xyza Gula added 12 attacks out of 14 points, propelling them to a sixth straight victory as they inched toward sweeping the first round.

“All the hard work has been paying off. This is our best start so far and although these victories have boosted our morale, it’s still a long tournament ahead,’’ said UST coach Kungfu Reyes. FULL STORY

UST Tigresses off to their best start in UAAP women’s volleyball since Season 73

Live updates: UST Tigresses vs UP Fighting Maroons

UST snaps 3-game skid at expense of UP in UAAP men’s volleyball

UST Golden Spikers’ Josh Ybanez.–UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas ended a three-game skid after pouncing on winless University of the Philippines, 25-23, 25-14, 25-16, in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.

Reigning MVP Ybañez brought back the winning ways of the Golden Spikers with a game-high 21 points built on 18 kills, two blocks, and an ace to force a three-way tie in the fourth seed with Ateneo and Adamson. FULL STORY

VIDEO: Adamson coach George Pascua and John Gay

UAAP men’s volleyball: Adamson (3-3) bounces back vs Ateneo

VIDEO: UST assistant coach Ben Mape and Josh Ybañez

UAAP men’s volleyball: UST Golden Spikers end three-game skid

Behind UST’s unbeaten start in UAAP volleyball: The ‘fantastic’ coaching staff

UST Tigresses’ coaching staff–led by head coach KungFu Reyes–in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net

MANILA, Philippines —It takes a village to form a contender.

And behind the University of Santo Tomas’ sizzling start that has the team looking every bit of a title threat in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament is what coach KungFu Reyes calls a “fantastic” village of a coaching staff.

The Golden Tigresses have proven that they are for real after winning their first five games including stunning victories over the finalists of the past two seasons, defending champion La Salle and National University. FULL STORY

UAAP: NU Lady Bulldogs embark on redemption tour in Currys

NU Lady Bulldogs.–UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — The National University Lady Bulldogs are not to be outdone in the shoe game in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

NU has been rocking the Curry Brand after sweeping the Season 84 two years ago to end the school’s 65-year title drought.

This season, Bella Belen is sporting Curry 10 “Splash Party” and Alyssa Solomon has been wearing the Spawn FloTro “Dub Nation” — the Golden State Warriors star’s first shoe with Under Armour where he signed over a decade ago. FULL STORY

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