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NUNS knocks crown off Adamson’s head
The National University Nazareth School (NUNS) dethroned defending champions Adamson University, 25-13, 25-22, to advance to the semifinals of the 2025 Shakey's Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SGVIL) Rising Stars Cup Division 1.
Reigning UAAP MVP Samantha Cantada scored nine points, including five in the second set, and successfully overcame the pressure of playing against her former school.
NU-Nazareth staged a remarkable comeback in the second set, overcoming a six-point deficit to secure their fifth consecutive win in the tournament.
Cantada's ace capped a 9-3 run that tied the score at 19-all in the second set.
Jenelyn Jacob and Harlyn Serneche chipped in seven points each for NUNS.
NUNS will face unbeaten Emilio Aguinaldo College in the knockout best-of-five sets Final Four.
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