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V-League: UST women cruise past St. Benilde, near Finals
The V-League Women's Collegiate Challenge semifinals began with University of Santo Tomas (UST) facing defending champions College of Saint Benilde (CSB) and University of the East (UE) taking on Far Eastern University (FEU).
UST, led by Angge Poyos, defeated CSB in straight sets (25-20, 25-16, 25-13), inching closer to the finals and maintaining their undefeated streak.
Jonna Perdido, returning for UST, contributed 13 points, while Poyos scored 14 points, and Regine Jurado added 12 points.
UST assistant coach Yani Fernandez noted that the team meticulously studied CSB's tendencies and polished previous lapses, leading to their dominant performance.
The other semifinal match features UE, with standout Cassiey Dongallo, against FEU, who will rely on players like Chenie Tagaod, Tin Ubaldo, and Faida Bakanke.
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