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...
Southeast Asian powerhouse Thailand displayed versatility in sweeping the taller Canadians, 25-19, 25-22, 26-24, Tuesday at the start of Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from volleyballworld.com The Thais attacked the Canadians from all...
Photo from NCAA/GMA Jose Rizal University took advantage of Letran’s erratic plays to prevail, 13-25, 25-22, 25-17, 25-17, Tuesday and nail its first victory in the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament at the Paco Arena. The Lady Bombers gained 42 points off the Lady Knights’ unforced errors to...
Letran and Jose Rizal University gun for a winning debut while Arellano looks to follow up its impressive start in its match against San Beda in the NCAA Season 97 women’s volleyball tournament on Tuesday, June 14 at the Paco Arena. Photo from GMA NCAA The Lady Knights and the Lady Bombers tangle...
Top-notch volleyball action heats up Tuesday when Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Women’s Leg fires off at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. 2022 Volleyball Nations League Asian champion Japan tries to keep its unbeaten record intact when it faces Poland in the 7 p.m. nightcap while...
Team Philippines dominated India, 25-21, 25-19, 25-12, to finish ninth place in the 14th Asian Women’s U18 Volleyball Championship at the Nakhon Pathom Sports Centre Gymnasium in Thailand Monday. Katherine Shaine Cortez, a standout from Bacolod Tay Tung High School, distributed the ball well with...
Defending champion Arellano is relaunching its bid for a fourth straight title as the women’s volleyball tournament returns Saturday, June 11, after a two-year lull due to the Covid-19 pandemic in the NCAA Season 97 at the Paco Arena. Rolling out the red carpet for the new season is the opening...