LIVE UPDATES: UAAP Season 86 volleyball March 24

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UAAP volleyball schedule of games (March 24)

Araneta Coliseum

10:00 a.m. – UP Fighting Maroons vs Ateneo Blue Eagles (men’s)

12 noon – UST Golden Spikers vs NU Bulldogs (men’s)

2:00 p.m. – UP Fighting Maroons vs Ateneo Blue Eagles (women’s)

4:00 p.m. – UST Golden Tigresses vs NU Lady Bulldogs (women’s)

FULL SCHEDULE

UAAP volleyball: Poyos, UST find extra motivation after first loss

UST Tigresses’ Angge Poyos.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas rookie Angge Poyos is taking her first collegiate career loss in stride as she promises to work harder for the remainder of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

UST’s eight-game unbeaten run was snapped by National University with a vengeful 23-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-20 victory on Sunday evening in front of 10,000 fans at Smart Araneta Coliseum.

UAAP: Vange Alinsug’s emergence helps NU get back at UST

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Vange Alinsug.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines — Vange Alinsug’s growth as a more composed and disciplined player has fueled National University’s vengeful win over the University of Santo Tomas in their second-round clash in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

Alinsug joined hands with Bella Belen and Alyssa Solomon to form a potent trio and hand UST its first loss, 23-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-20, on Sunday evening in front of 10,000 fans at Smart Araneta Coliseum.

UAAP: Bella Belen, NU show desire to win in beating UST

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Bella Belen.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines — National University star Bella Belen turned emotional after the Lady Bulldogs got back at University of Santo Tomas in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament on Sunday night.

Belen shed tears after playing her heart out and finishing with 24 points, 13 digs, and 10 excellent receptions as NU dealt UST its first loss, 23-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-20, in front of 10,000 fans at Smart Araneta Coliseum.

UST post-game interview after losing to NU in women’s volleyball

NU deals UST its first loss in UAAP women’s volleyball

NU Lady Bulldogs celebrate after beating the UST Tigresses in the second round of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines–National University stripped off the invisibility cloak that University of Santo Tomas proudly wielded for some time with a 23-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-20, victory last night at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Bella Belen came up with another stellar performance along with Alyssa Solomon and Vangie Alinsug as the Lady Bulldogs averted a potential sweep by the Tigresses in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

NU post-game interview after beating UST in women’s volleyball

UAAP: Embracing her role, Zel Tsunashima giving Ateneo a boost

Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Zel Tsunashima.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines — Zel Tsunashima has found her rhythm in the second round as she continues to thrive in her role for Ateneo in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

Tsunashima led the way for the Blue Eagles with 16 points to sweep the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons, 25-14, 25-20, 25-15, on Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Ateneo post-game interview after beating UP in women’s volleyball

Ateneo eases past UP in UAAP women’s volleyball

Ateneo Blue Eagles.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines— It’s either the Ateneo Blue Eagles were just exceptionally good on Sunday at the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball or the University of the Philippines Lady Maroons simply played real bad.

The Blue Eagles demolished their fumbling neighbors from Katipunan without pity, 25-14, 25-20, 25-15, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, inching up the standings and rewarding themselves a chance to go deeper into the tournament.

Josh Ybañez leads UST rally past NU in UAAP men’s volleyball

Josh Ybañez celebrates after leading UST’s rally past NU in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament.–UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Reigning MVP Josh Ybañez unleashed a career-high 34 points as University of Santo Tomas continued to assert its mastery over defending champion National University with a come-from-behind 28-30, 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 15-9 win in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball tournament on Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.

In his past three 30-point games, UST lost. This time, Ybañez made sure the Golden Spikers would complete their comeback from a two-set deficit, firing 31-of-62 spikes, two blocks, and an ace on top of 25 excellent receptions.

UST post-game interview after beating NU in men’s volleyball

Ateneo post-game interview after beating UP in men’s volleyball

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