Philippine men's volleyball team finishes 4th in SEA V. League after loss to Indonesia
The Philippines men's volleyball team finished fourth in the Candon City leg of the 2025 SEA V. League after losing to Indonesia with scores of 25-19, 25-17, and 25-17 on Sunday, July 13.
Leo Ordiales led the Philippine team with 12 points, while Buds Buddin expressed disappointment in their performance, noting that they were unable to pass the ball as well as desired.
Indonesia's Arnez Arabi Boy scored a game-high 21 points and secured the final point of the match with a powerful spike over Disquitado's block.
Thailand clinched its third consecutive gold medal in the tournament with a victory over Cambodia, while Vietnam finished alongside the Philippines but held superior sets-won points.
Despite missing out on a podium finish for the first time since 2023, the Philippine team still earned valuable FIVB rankings points and a US $10,000 cash prize.
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