UST secures 3-0 win over FEU, advances to decisive semis
University of Santo Tomas' men's volleyball team secured a decisive 3-0 victory over top-seeded Far Eastern University on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena, keeping their championship hopes alive.
UST captain Josh Ybañez led his team with 16 points and delivered the game-winner, while Sherwin Umandal contributed 14 markers and Rey De Vega added 10 points each.
The Golden Spikers will face FEU in a do-or-die semifinals match at Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday to determine who advances to the finals of the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tournament.
UST players, including Josh Ybañez, Sherwin Umandal, and Rey De Vega, highlighted how the pressure motivated them to secure a crucial victory over FEU in an emphatic sweep that forced a rubber match for a spot in the finals.
The winner of Wednesday's match will advance to the best-of-three championship series against either National University or De La Salle.
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