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Champs’ corner: Titlist NU volley squads score contrasting wins over Ateneo
The NU Lady Bulldogs secured their second consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament by sweeping Ateneo de Manila University with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, and 25-15.
Alyssa Solomon led the Lady Bulldogs with 12 points, while Vange Alinsug contributed 10 points to the team's victory.
Camila Lamina facilitated NU's offense with 14 excellent sets.
Despite some errors, coach Sherwin Meneses praised the team's total effort and expressed hope for continued improvement.
Solomon acknowledged the need to reduce unnecessary errors.
Ateneo played without injured key players Zel Tsunashima and Jlo Delos Santos, and rookie Alex Montoro showed promise despite the team's 0-2 record.
This win, following an earlier sweep of De La Salle University, keeps NU undefeated as they defend their title.
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The NU Lady Bulldogs secured an early lead in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament by defeating the Ateneo Blue Eagles in straight sets with scores of 25-23, 25-19, and 25-15.
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The National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs are set to defend their championship title in UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball, aiming for a back-to-back title win.
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