Canino leads De La Salle to victory but is hospitalized
Angel Canino led De La Salle University to a dramatic five-set victory over the University of Santo Tomas in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament on Saturday, March 29.
Canino scored a season-high 27 points but was rushed to the hospital after an accidental collision with teammate Shevana Laput who contributed significantly with 16 points.
La Salle prepares for their crucial match against Ateneo de Manila University on Wednesday, April 2, at 1 p.m. at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, aiming to maintain its place among the top teams with a 6-3 record and a half-game lead over Far Eastern University in the race for the second twice-to-beat slot.
With Canino's fitness uncertain after her injury, La Salle assistant coach Noel Orcullo emphasized focusing on one game at a time while preparing to face Ateneo’s determined team.
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