UST, Adamson swak sa next round ng Shakey’s Super League volleyball tourney

UMUSAD sa next round ang University of Santo Tomas (UST) matapos manaig laban sa defending NCAA titlist College of Saint Benilde (CSB),25-13,22-25,25-12,25-22,sa 2023 Shakeys Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-Season Championship Season 2 sa FilOil EccoOil Centre sa San Juan City Lunes.

Jonna Perdido nagtapos ng 20 attacks habang si Regina Jurado at Angeline Poyos bumakas ng 19 at 17 points, ayon sa pagkakasunod para sa Lady Tigresses,na winalis ang Pool C.

Ang iba pang panalo ng UST ay kontra Letran at University of Perpetual Help System Dalta.

“Marami pa kaming rooms for improvement, yun ang pinakamaganda. Kailangan namin ng consistency na siya namang pinaka-importante (We still have a lot of rooms for improvement, that’s the best thing. We need consistency, which is the most important) entering the next round,” Wika ni UST coach Kungfu Reyes pagkatapos ng laban.

Gayle Pascual umiskor ng 13 points para sa CSB (1-1), na makakatous ang Perpetual sa crucial match sa Sabado.

Samantala,Ginapi ng Adamson University ang NCAA runner-up Lyceum,25-16,25-16,25-13,para sa kanilang pangalawang wagi sa Pool B ng tournament.

Lucille Almonte,Jimy Jean Jamili at Red Bascon umiskor ng tig-seven points para sa lady Falcons, na nagtakda ng panalo sa loob ng 68 minuto.

“It’s a good start for us na naka 2-0 kami kasi nakakakuha ng experience yung mga bago namin na madadala namin throughout the season. I-try pa rin namin i-blend yung chemistry ng mga bata papasok sa playoffs (It’s a good start for us that we are 2-0 because our new players are getting the experience that we can carry throughout the season. We will still try to blend the chemistry of the players going into the playoffs),” Sambit ni Adamson coach JP Yude.

Ang Lady falcons ay third place sa SSL Season 1 at National Invitational nakaraang buwan.