UST Golden Tigresses remain undefeated after five-set thriller vs Ateneo

The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses defeated the Ateneo Blue Eagles in a five-set match (25-15, 27-25, 23-25, 26-28, 15-13) to maintain their undefeated record in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament.

Angge Poyos led UST with 22 points, supported by Regina Jurado with 19 points and Jonna Perdido with 17 points, improving the Golden Tigresses' standing to 8-0.

For Ateneo, Lyann De Guzman scored 22 points, while Sobe Buena and Geezel Tsunashima contributed 21 points each, as the Blue Eagles' record fell to 2-6.

In another match, the National University (NU) Lady Bulldogs bounced back with a four-set victory over the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons.

Vange Alinsug and Bella Belen were key for NU with 24 and 21 points respectively, helping them improve to 6-2, while UP's Steph Bustrillo scored 17 points in their loss, bringing their record to 1-7.

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