Army gals grab share of lead in V-League

Philippine Army rose from a set down to forge an 18-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-17 triumph over Far Eastern University and grab a share of the lead in the Shakey’s V-League Open Tuesday night at Ninoy Aquino Stadium.

League star Rachel Ann Daquis had three service aces in a 14-point production to lead five Lady Troopers in double figures.

The defending champion Army joined Sandugo-San Sebastian on top at 2-0, while dealing the Lady Tamaraws their second straight loss.

Ateneo—which downed Philippine Navy in straight sets, 25-11, 25-21, 25-19, Tuesday—improved to 1-1 with Cagayan-Perpetual.

Action resumes tomorrow with San Sebastian and Army vying to stay perfect in separate games.

The Lady Troopers tackle a tough debutant in Cagayan at 2 p.m., while the Lady Stags take on the winless Lady Sailors at 4 p.m.

Varsity squads FEU and first conference champion Ateneo collide in the 6 p.m. nightcap. Jasmine W. Payo

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