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UAAP volleyball schedule of games (April 14)

Mall of Asia Arena

10:00 a.m.–UE vs Ateneo (men’s)

12 noon–NU vs La Salle (men’s)

2:00 p.m.–UE vs Ateneo (women’s)

4:00 p.m.–NU vs La Salle (women’s)

FULL SCHEDULE

UAAP volleyball: Vange Alinsug says consistency key to NU surge

NU Lady Bulldogs’ Vange Alinsug during a game against La Salle Lady Spikers in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines — Vange Alinsug was thrilled to finally end National University’s five-game losing streak to La Salle after rising to the occasion in their second-round duel in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

After dropping all their four games including the Finals in her rookie season last year against the Lady Spikers, Alinsug poured in 22 points to anchor NU’s 22-25, 25-23, 25-16, 25-22 win over La Salle sans Angel Canino on Sunday in front of 11,000 fans at Mall of Asia Arena.

UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball standings as of April 14

With UAAP Final Four set, Ateneo hopes to lock up fifth place

Ateneo Blue Eagles’ Lyann De Guzman in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net

MANILA, Philippines–Roma Mae Doromal knew there was no more wager even before the Ateneo Blue Eagles stepped on the court.

But it won’t prevent the Blue Eagles from keeping their pride intact with a 25-17, 23-25, 25-23, 25-16 victory over the University of the East Lady Warriors on Sunday night in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament.

UAAP volleyball: La Salle shocks NU, moves closer to Final Four

La Salle Green Spikers.–UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Vince Maglinao, JM Ronquillo, and Noel Kampton formed a potent trio as La Salle stunned three-time defending champion National University, 25-19, 25-18, 31-33, 27-25, on Sunday to secure at least a playoff for a berth in the UAAP Season 86 men’s volleyball Final Four at Mall of Asia Arena.

Maglinao unleashed 22 points, Ronquillo, who missed the previous game due to illness, had 19 points, while Kampton delivered 18 points, 22 excellent receptions, and seven digs to help La Salle improve to 8-3 just a half-game behind No. 3 NU (9-3).

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