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UAAP: La Salle turns back UST in 4-set war to claim semis bonus
The De La Salle University (DLSU) Lady Spikers have clinched the second seed and a twice-to-beat advantage in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball Final Four after defeating the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses in a four-set playoff match.
The playoff match, held on April 30, 2025, at the Mall of Asia Arena, ended with scores of 23-25, 25-20, 30-28, and 29-27 in favor of La Salle.
With this victory, La Salle secures the No. 2 seed and will face the third-seeded UST in the semifinals.
UST, now the No. 3 seed, will face the top-seeded National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs in the other semifinal pairing.
National University finished the elimination round with a 12-2 record to secure the No. 1 seed.
The semifinals are scheduled to begin on Saturday, May 3, 2025, with the second game of the La Salle-UST series set to be played at the Araneta Coliseum.
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