- The Final Four within the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s and males’s volleyball tournaments opens on Saturday.
- In the boys’s department, the FEU Tamaraws and NU Bulldogs, protecting twice-to-beat benefits, glance to e-book their Final spots in only one check out. The Lady Bulldogs and La Salle Lady Spikers, armed with the Final Four bonus, likewise attempt to do away with the decrease seeds.
May 3, Saturday – Smart Araneta Coliseum (Game 1)
- 10am – NU Bulldogs vs UST Golden Spikers
- 12pm – FEU Tamaraws vs La Salle Green Spikers
- 2pm – FEU Lady Tamaraws vs NU Lady Bulldogs
- 6pm – La Salle Lady Spikers vs UST Golden Tigresses – separate tickets
University of Santo Tomas (UST) entered closing yr’s UAAP ladies’s volleyball semifinals with a twice-to-beat benefit.
This Saturday, when the Golden Tigresses go back to that very same level, that precious cushion is long gone. They face the similar warring parties with their backs in opposition to the wall—no because of a loss to La Salle, the very staff that flipped the Final Four script for each colleges.
And and not using a room for error, each Angge Poyos and trainer KungFu Reyes stay assured that Santo Tomas, a conventional powerhouse desperate to reclaim its position on the peak, is armed with one thing simply as necessary.


UST’s Angge Poyos throughout a playoff fit in opposition to La Salle within the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball match.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet
MANILA, Philippines — Angge Poyos rued University of Santo Tomas’ neglected probability to take the No. 2 seed and twice-to-beat benefit in opposition to La Salle of their UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball playoff.
But the UST famous person emphasised that there’s no time to stay at the heartbreaking loss with a Final Four showdown in opposition to La Salle slated Saturday at Smart Araneta Coliseum.
“The game was close, we’ve only been losing by two or three points,” mentioned Poyos after her all-around recreation of 24 issues, 13 digs, and 12 superb receptions went for naught in a 25-23, 20-25, 28-30, 27-29 loss to La Salle on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena.


Bella Belen and the NU Lady Bulldogs rejoice some extent in opposition to UST Golden Tigresses within the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball match. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet
A door was once left ajar for the enemy the evening prior to. National University stormed in and slammed it close, in consequence delivering a observation win even with simply momentum—and a large number of faculty delight—to play for.
Already confident of the highest seed and a twice-to-beat coverage within the Final Four, the protecting champions grew to become again University of Santo Tomas (UST), 23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 22-25, 15-9, within the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball on Sunday, leaving their perennial sufferer to pick out up the items.
The Golden Tigresses wanted a win to safe the No. 2 seed and the opposite playoff bonus outright, however the top-ranked Lady Bulldogs weren’t letting an opportunity to heat up for the high-stakes level pass to waste.


Bella Belen and the NU Lady Bulldogs rejoice some extent in opposition to UST Golden Tigresses within the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball match. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet
MANILA, Philippines—National University is aware of it’ll have its palms complete heading into the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball Final Four.
The Lady Bulldogs trounced the University of Santo Tomas in a five-set mystery, 23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 22-25, 15-9, on Sunday, proving why they’re the undisputed peak seed after the removal spherical.
Regardless of the outcome in opposition to the Golden Tigresses, NU had already secured the No. 1 score and a twice-to-beat benefit heading into the semifinals, the place it’ll meet acquainted foe Far Eastern University.
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