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V-League: Ateneo ends La Salle's unbeaten run to stay in Finals hunt
Ateneo de Manila University defeated De La Salle University in Game 2 of their best-of-3 semifinals series in the 2025 V-League Collegiate Challenge, forcing a do-or-die Game 3.
The Blue Eagles won the match in four sets with a score of 28-26, 25-16, 23-25, and 26-24, ending La Salle's eight-match winning streak.
Ateneo's victory at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan ensures they remain in the hunt for a place in the tournament Finals.
Despite a stumble in the third set, clutch performances from Amil Pacinio, Jian Salarzon, and Miguel Yu propelled Ateneo to victory in the fourth set.
The deciding Game 3 is scheduled for Saturday, October 6, at the Ynares Center in Montalban, Rizal.
Blue Eagles head coach Vince Mangulabnan praised his team's belief and execution in securing the win.
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