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Ateneo sweeps UP in UAAP men's volleyball second round opener
Adamson Soaring Falcons ended a four-game losing streak by defeating the University of the East Red Warriors in a five-set thriller, with scores of 25-21, 23-25, 20-25, 25-17, and 15-12.
Mark Coguimbal led Adamson with 17 points, while Jude Aguilar and Marc Paulino each contributed 15 points.
The Ateneo Blue Eagles dominated the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons in straight sets, winning 25-16, 25-18, and 25-21.
Amil Pacinio Jr. led Ateneo with 17 points, including three aces, powering them to their fifth win in eight matches.
Kennedy Batas chipped in 14 points and 10 receptions while Jian Salarzon added 10 points for Ateneo.
With these wins, Adamson and UP are now tied for fifth place with a 2-6 win-loss record.
Ateneo improved to third place in the standings with a 5-3 record, behind Far Eastern University and National University.
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