(Updated schedule as of June 6)
It’s the turn of Alas Pilipinas men’s volleyball team to make waves as it begins its campaign in the AVC Men’s Challenge Cup 2024 in Isa Town, Bahrain.
There are four pools featuring three teams each. Alas Pilipinas is bracketed with host Bahrain and China in Pool A.
Only the top two teams per pool advance to the Final Eight — the knockout quarterfinal round.
The tournament winner will qualify for the 2024 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Challenger Cup.
Alas Pilipinas classification schedule at AVC Men’s Challenge Cup 2024
Alas Pilipinas men’s team celebrates a point against Indonesia in the AVC Challenge Cup for Men 2024. –AVC PHOTO
After going winless in the pool play, Alas Pilipinas men try to salvage a good placing in the AVC Challenge Cup.
READ: Espejo, Umandal lead Alas Pilipinas in AVC Challenge Cup
The Filipino spikers lost to China and host Bahrain and were relegated to the classification stage for 9th to 12th places.
June 5, Wednesday
- 9:30pm – Philippines vs Indonesia (classification)
June 7, Friday
- 7pm – Philippines vs Thailand (battle for 9th)
Alas Pilipinas lineup at the AVC Men’s Challenge Cup 2024
Marck Espejo, named team captain, leads the 14-man roster of Alas Pilipinas composed of pro players and collegiate standouts.
