Jovelyn Gonzaga leads young Thunderbelles to first PVL franchise win

Veteran Jovelyn Gonzaga spearheaded the young ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles to their first-ever franchise win in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.

Gonzaga, the oldest player on the team at 31, embraced her role as an 'ate' to instill confidence in her younger teammates.

She scored a game-high 23 points, including 20 attacks and three blocks, in their victory over Nxled.

The veteran opposite spiker's performance also included 12 digs.

Gonzaga expressed her strong belief in the talent and potential of her teammates, particularly top pick Thea Gagate.

The team, bannered by Gagate and a core from the College of Saint Benilde, secured the breakthrough win with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-15.

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