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Winning UAAP title is priority for MVP race leader Bella Belen
National University's star player Bella Belen is currently leading the MVP race for the third time in her UAAP career, showcasing exceptional performance with 159.600 Statistical Points after Round 1.
Belen contributed significantly to NU's eighth consecutive win with 23 points against De La Salle University.
Despite being on track for another MVP award, Belen stated that her primary focus remains on securing another championship for the team.
She emphasized that individual awards are secondary to the team's goal and that her contributions are possible only through the collective effort of her teammates.
As a graduating player, Belen also aims to set a positive example and leave a lasting legacy for the remaining Lady Bulldogs.
Reflecting on her growth, Belen noted her increased maturity compared to her rookie year, understanding her responsibility as a senior to inspire future players.
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National University (NU) ace spiker Bella Belen is on track to win her third MVP award in UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball, leading the statistical race with 159.600 Statistical Points (SPs) after the first round.
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