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UAAP: FEU, NU open tussle for men's volleyball crown
National University and Far Eastern University are set to reignite their rivalry in the UAAP men's volleyball finals for the first time in six years.
FEU enters the championship series as the top seed with a 13-1 record in the elimination round.
NU, aiming for a historic five-peat, is the only team that handed FEU a defeat during the elimination round.
The finals series begins on Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
FEU, led by Dryx Saavedra and Miko Espartero, seeks to capture the school's 26th men's volleyball title and first since 2019.
Former Tamaraw standout Jude Garcia is now part of the FEU coaching staff, aiding the team in their championship bid.
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Far Eastern University (FEU) defeated National University (NU) in a thrilling five-set Game 1 of the UAAP Season 87 men's volleyball finals with a score of 22-25, 25-22, 13-25, 25-22, 15-13.
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National University (NU) Bulldogs and Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws will battle in a deciding Game 3 for the UAAP Season 87 men's volleyball championship.
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The National University (NU) Bulldogs have advanced to their tenth consecutive UAAP men's volleyball finals after defeating the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Spikers in a do-or-die Game 2.
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The National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs and De La Salle University Lady Spikers are facing off in Game 1 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 87 women's volleyball tournament finals.
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The NU Lady Bulldogs are headed to the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball finals after a five-set comeback victory against the FEU Lady Tamaraws, with set scores of 20-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-14, 17-15.
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