Ateneo Blue Eagles win third straight game in UAAP volleyball

The Ateneo Blue Eagles secured their third consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 men's volleyball tournament by defeating the Adamson Soaring Falcons in four sets with a final score of 25-21, 19-25, 25-16, 25-17.

This victory propels the Blue Eagles to a 6-3 record, placing them a game ahead of the University of Santo Tomas Golden Spikers and De La Salle Green Spikers, who both have 5-4 slates.

Ateneo head coach Vince Mangulabnan expressed his satisfaction with the win, emphasizing the players' hard work and mutual trust.

Player Ken Batas highlighted the team's need to refocus and smile after losing the second set, a challenge they successfully overcame.

Batas was a key performer with 20 points and 11 receptions, while Jian Salarzon contributed 19 points and Lorenzo Gutierrez provided 27 excellent sets.

Adamson's loss places them at a 2-7 record, tied for sixth place with UP, despite Jude Aguilar scoring 16 points.

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