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UAAP: Dongallo looks forward to stronger UE next season
Casiey Dongallo led the University of the East (UE) Lady Warriors to a victory against the University of the Philippines (UP) Lady Maroons, concluding their UAAP Season 86 campaign on a positive note.
The Lady Warriors overcame a first-set deficit to win the match 23-25, 25-17, 27-25, 25-22, ending a five-game losing streak.
This win marked UE's first three-season victory and secured them sixth place in the standings with a 3-11 record, their best finish in years.
Rookie Dongallo was instrumental in the win, scoring 28 points and setting a new record for the most points by a rookie in a 14-game elimination round with a total of 291 points.
Dongallo's record surpasses previous records held by Angge Poyos of University of Santo Tomas and Faith Nisperos of Ateneo.
Assistant coach Dr. Obet Vital expressed pride in the team's performance, highlighting their achievement of securing sixth place as a historic milestone for the program.
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