LIVE UPDATES: UAAP Season 86 volleyball April 24
UAAP volleyball schedule of games (April 24)
Smart Araneta Coliseum
10 am–Ateneo Blue Eagles vs Adamson Falcons (men’s)
12 nn–NU Bulldogs vs FEU Tamarws (men’s)
2 pm–Ateneo Blue Eagles vs Adamson Lady Falcons (women’s)
4 pm –NU Lady Bulldogs vs FEU Lady Tamaraws (women’s)
LIVE UPDATES: Ateneo Blue Eagles vs Adamson Lady Falcons
END OF SET 1: Ateneo 25, Adamson 13 #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/FUHsPA1mSo
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) April 24, 2024
VIDEO: NU coach Dante Alinsunurin, Owa Retamar, and Michaelo Buddin
NU coach Dante Alinsunurin, Owa Retamar, and Michaelo Buddin after ending the elimination round on a high note. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/mbbbuVaCTE
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) April 24, 2024
UAAP men’s volleyball: F NU ecures at least a playoff for twice-to-beat edge
FINAL: NU (11-3) sweeps FEU (12-2), 25-22, 25-21, 25-20, to secure at least a playoff for twice-to-beat edge.
The Bulldogs will face the La Salle Green Spikers in the Final Four. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/VX5THMbXfT
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) April 24, 2024
VIDEO: Ateneo coach Timmy Sto. Tomas, Jian Salarzon, and Lance De Castro after ending their season on a high note
Ateneo coach Timmy Sto. Tomas, Jian Salarzon, and Lance De Castro after ending their season on a high note. #UAAPSeason86 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/8Eb8462KUo
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) April 24, 2024
UAAP men’s volleyball:
FINAL: Ateneo (7-7) ends its #UAAPSeason86 men’s campaign with a 25-22, 25-21, 25-17 victory over Adamson (4-10). pic.twitter.com/et3nyLPbcI
— Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) April 24, 2024
Streaking NU gets first crack at UAAP playoff protection
A straight sets loser in its opening day match, bamboozled by the defending champions late in the first round.
And yet, it is National University (NU) which has the chance to grab the first twice-to-beat slot in the Final Four of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, with the two squads that dealt the Lady Bulldogs sound beatings before left in a virtual elimination match later in the week. FULL STORY
UAAP: Laput, Maglinao help La Salle teams claim crucial wins
MANILA, Philippines — Shevana Laput and Vince Maglinao delivered the goods as De La Salle University posted big-time wins in the homestretch of the UAAP Season 86 women’s and men’s volleyball tournaments.
The two ace spikers clicked from all cylinders to help the La Salle squads go 2-0 in the crucial period entering the final week of the wild tourney with major playoff implications on the line.
Their heroics proved more than enough as Laput and Maglinao earned the Collegiate Press Corps’ UAAP Players of the Week from April 17 to 21. FULL STORY
Canino’s awaited return could happen in critical clash with Tigresses
Assistant coach Noel Orcullo has said very little concerning the status of Angel Canino. But this time, what he said had a lot of meat in it.
“Hopefully she can return, if not in our game against UST (University of Santo Tomas), in the semis [for sure],” Orcullo said, referring to the anticipated return of star spiker Angel Canino possibly on Saturday, when the Lady Spikers dispute a twice-to-beat Final Four bonus with UST in Season 86 of the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament. FULL STORY