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No stopping Tigresses in roaring to fourth straight; Lady Tams notch first win streak
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses secured their fourth consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament by defeating the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons.
UST won the match with set scores of 25-11, 25-23, 23-25, and 25-12, improving their record to 4-1 and maintaining second place behind the undefeated National University (NU).
Regina Jurado led the Golden Tigresses with 22 points, supported by Angge Poyos with 21 points, while Margaret Altea, Athena Abbu, and Cassie Carballo also contributed significantly.
Carballo dished out 21 sets and team captain Detdet Pepito had 22 digs and 10 receptions, showcasing the team's steadiness despite season-ending injuries to key players.
The Far Eastern University (FEU) Lady Tamaraws swept the University of the East (UE) Lady Warriors, 25-23, 25-19, 25-20, to claim solo third place with a 3-2 record.
FEU's victory created separation from La Salle and Adamson, who both hold 2-2 records, as teams jockey for playoff positions near the end of the first round.
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The UST Golden Tigresses are aiming for their fourth consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament as they face the University of the Philippines (UP) on Wednesday.
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The UST Golden Tigresses secured their fifth consecutive victory in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament by defeating the Ateneo Blue Eagles in straight sets (25-20, 25-23, 25-21).
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The UST Golden Tigresses secured a hard-fought five-set victory against the DLSU Lady Spikers, with set scores of 25-12, 22-25, 13-25, 25-23, and 15-13.
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The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses have secured three consecutive wins in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament after an initial setback.
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Far Eastern University (FEU) defeated University of the East (UE) in straight sets, 25-23, 25-19, 25-20, for their second consecutive win in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament.
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