Van Sickle, Phillips to debut for Alas Pilipinas in Vietnam tourney

Updated Mon, June 23, 2025 at 9:31 PM Published Mon, June 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM

Filipino-American volleyball players Brooke Van Sickle and MJ Phillips are set to debut for the Philippine national team, Alas Pilipinas, in the upcoming VTV Women's International Cup in Vietnam from June 28 to July 5.

Joining them is Choco Mucho rookie setter Tia Andaya, who is among the eight new faces in the 17-woman pool.

Coach Jorge de Brito confirmed their inclusion as the team aims to build on their recent historic silver medal finish in the AVC Nations Cup.

Veteran setter Jia de Guzman will lead the team, which also includes other new additions and returning players.

Notable omissions from the AVC Nations Cup squad include Bella Belen, Angel Canino, and Alyssa Solomon.

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