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La Salle-Adamson clash kicks off new UAAP volleyball season
The UAAP Season 86 collegiate volleyball tournament is set to commence on February 17.
La Salle opens its title-retention campaign against Adamson in the season opener at 4 p.m. on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena.
Ateneo and the University of the East will field their new-look rosters at 2 p.m., with both teams featuring new coaches.
Ateneo coach Sergio Veloso will make his debut with Lyann De Guzman, AC Miner, and Roma Doromal.
UE relies on new coach Jerry Yee and the core of the California Academy led by Casiey Dongallo.
The defending champion Lady Spikers, who ended a five-year title drought last year, will parade rookie MVP Angel Canino and Thea Gagate.
La Salle lost graduates Jolina Dela Cruz and Mars Alba, who decided to turn pro with Akari in the PVL.
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