China fended off Canada, 25-16, 18-25, 25-12, 25-18, Friday for its fifth victory in the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com Li Yingying spearheaded with 20 points on 17 attacks and three aces, while Gong Xiangyu contributed 15...
Jose Rizal University (JRU) wore down Emilio Aguinaldo College (EAC) in the first two sets to hack out a 26-24, 25-21, 25-16 victory Friday in NCAA women’s volleyball at the Paco Arena. Photo from NCAA Philippines The Lady Bombers worked in the crunch to escape a close opening set, then set the...
Japan outlasted Bulgaria’s late rally, 25-20, 25-16, 25-23, Thursday night to remain unscathed in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Japanese hung tough in the crunch anchored on skipper Sarina Koga and Arisa...
Canada recovered from a third-set hiccup and downed Belgium, 25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 25-22, Thursday in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com Alex Gray stepped up in the crunch with four of the last five points to steer the...
Poland recovered from two sets down to defeat Thailand, 22-25, 27-29, 25-16, 25-16, 15-13, Thursday in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from PNVF Given up for the dead, the Polish regained their fiery offense in the next three frames to...
Jose Rizal University guns for a share of the lead when it tackles Emilio Aguinaldo College in NCAA women’s volleyball on Friday at Paco Arena. Game is at 12 noon with the Lady Bombers seeking their second win to tie with College of St. Benilde Lady Blazers and Arellano Lady Chiefs at the helm....
China made short work of Belgium, 25-19, 25-22, 25-14, Wednesday night in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyball World The Chinese banked on their rock-solid net defense to outplay the Belgians and hike their win-loss tally to 4-1...
Mapua escaped San Sebastian’s gritty plays, 15-25, 25-23, 25-18, 19-25, 15-12, Wednesday in NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the Paco Arena. Photo from NCAA Philippines Therese Manalo, Jonina Fernandez and Alyanna Ong starred for the Lady Cardinals by combining for 44 points to nail their...
Three-time champion United States downed Bulgaria, 25-20, 25-22, 25-20, Wednesday to start their Week 2 campaign at the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg with a bang at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Americans, who were composed mostly of Tokyo Olympic...
College of St. Benilde clobbered Lyceum, 25-21, 25-8, 25-13, Wednesday for a share of the lead in NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the Paco Arena. Photo from NCAA/GMA The Lady Blazers hardly broke a set and dominated the match throughout to clinch their second straight win to tie with...
Japan swept Poland, 25-21, 25-21, 25-21, to keep its record unscathed at the start of Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Tuesday night. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Japanese banked on the trio of Sarina Koga, Arisa Inoue and Haruyo Shimamura to...
Arellano recovered from an opening-set stumble to defeat San Beda, 27-29, 25-19, 25-21, 25-15, Tuesday in the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the Paco Arena. Photo from NCAA/GMA Trina Abay blasted 15 points on 12 kills and three blocks for the Lady Chiefs, who clinched their second straight...
