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Canossa, Kings' Montessori bag bronze medals in PNVF U-18 Championships

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Canossa, Kings' Montessori bag bronze medals in PNVF U-18 Championships

By Manila Bulletin Sports

At A Glance

Canossa Academy staved off Angatleta Orion (Bataan), 25-16, 25-23, 21-25, 25-20, and Kings' Montessori b eat De La Salle-Lipa, 25-19, 25-18, 25-14, to make the podium of the championships organized by the PNVF headed by Ramon "Tats" Suzara.

Canossa Academy (Lipa City) needed four sets while Kings’ Montessori won in three frames to claim the boys and girls bronze medals, respectively, in the Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Under-18 Championships on Sunday, April 28, at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.

Kings’ Montessori bronze girls.jpg — Kings’ Montessori (PNVF)

Canossa Academy staved off Angatleta Orion (Bataan), 25-16, 25-23, 21-25, 25-20, and Kings’ Montessori b eat De La Salle-Lipa, 25-19, 25-18, 25-14, to make the podium of the championships organized by the PNVF headed by Ramon “Tats” Suzara.

Kings’ Montessori had a contrasting result on the other hand, crushing De La Salle-Lipa, 25-19, 25-18, 25-14, to capture the girls’ bronze medal behind the hard-hitting performances of

Kriska Gindap and Paula Palma played key roles for Kings’ Montessori which disposed of their opponents in only 87 minutes.

In Saturday’s classification matches, De La Salle-Lipa bagged fifth place after a 25-20, 26-24, 13-25, 25-20 win over Hermosa Volleyball Club while Philippine Christian University defeated Taytay, 25-21, 27-25, 25-23, to finish in seventh spot.

De La Salle-Zobel, on the other hand, scored a 23-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-4, 15-12 win over Gracel Christian College to finish fifth and Canossa Academy trounced San Juan Institute of Technology-Batangas, 22-25, 25-18, 26-24, 25-17, to end up seventh in the women’s contest.

The gold medal matches between University of Santo Tomas and National University in the girls’ division and VNS-Savouge and Umingan in the boys’ side were played late Sunday.

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