Abegail Maraño had 18 points including 2 blocks to lead the powerhouse Dela Salle University Lady Spikers beat the hard fighting University of the Philippines Lady Maroons in the 2nd match up on the ongoing UAAP Season 73 Women's Volleyball Tournament Wednesday clash with a superb 25-17, 25-12, 25-13 triumph.
DLSU frontliner Jacq "the Jacq-hammer"Alarca made seven straight service aces in the 2nd set that nailed the Lady Maroons in only 4 points, making it 15-4. From there, the disoriented UP managed to fight back with three straight points before the "Sweet Face Assassin", Stephanie Mercado took control of the Lady Spikers' rally to seal the set.
Bench Ace Alexa Tan made three straight service Aces late in the 3rd set that saw UP struggle for more as the DLSU rookies throttled the Lady Maroons' first six.
Araneta and Ramos forefront the UP attacks and defensive stuff but got little support from the others.
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
UST CAPTURED V-LEAGUE CROWN clobbered San Sebastian College
MVP Mary Jean Balse powered 13 spikes and finished with 18 points as the University of Sto. Tomas Tigresses captured its 4th title via a 25-18, 25-20, 25-22 rout of San Sebastian College Lady Stags in the 6th Shakey's V-league.
UST relied on Finals MVP Rhea Dimaculangan's witty setups most of the game, scoring an answer anytime SSC knocked a comeback.
The Tigresses, with Maika Ortiz on the attack, coined in on the Lady Stags' poor receptions to spurt a 14-7 advantage in the 1st set. But San Sebastian got back with 10-5 outbreak to closed in 17-19. USTcameback again, relying on their net defense to score 4 hits and capped the set.
In the 2nd set, UST erased a early San Sebastian lead, 2-5, and towered a 17-12 mark behind Balse's power attacks.
But the Lady Stags made a counter-attack and tied it on 20-all with Suzanne Roces and Jaroensri Bualee stepping up. However, the Tigresses made another five points surge to finish the set capped by Bernice Co's service ace.
Laurence Ann Latigay led San Sebastian College with 13 points. Roces had 9, Bualee and Joy Benito had 8 apiece.
"It's a nice feeling to win for the first time. At least we got back at the Lady Stags after we lost to them last year." UST mentor Cesael delos Santos said.
The UST Tigresses bagged the most winningest club record in the history of V-league with 4 crowns, shadowing De La Salle which captured 3 titles.
UST relied on Finals MVP Rhea Dimaculangan's witty setups most of the game, scoring an answer anytime SSC knocked a comeback.
The Tigresses, with Maika Ortiz on the attack, coined in on the Lady Stags' poor receptions to spurt a 14-7 advantage in the 1st set. But San Sebastian got back with 10-5 outbreak to closed in 17-19. USTcameback again, relying on their net defense to score 4 hits and capped the set.
In the 2nd set, UST erased a early San Sebastian lead, 2-5, and towered a 17-12 mark behind Balse's power attacks.
But the Lady Stags made a counter-attack and tied it on 20-all with Suzanne Roces and Jaroensri Bualee stepping up. However, the Tigresses made another five points surge to finish the set capped by Bernice Co's service ace.
Laurence Ann Latigay led San Sebastian College with 13 points. Roces had 9, Bualee and Joy Benito had 8 apiece.
"It's a nice feeling to win for the first time. At least we got back at the Lady Stags after we lost to them last year." UST mentor Cesael delos Santos said.
The UST Tigresses bagged the most winningest club record in the history of V-league with 4 crowns, shadowing De La Salle which captured 3 titles.
Sunday, June 14, 2009
6th Shakey's V-league Best-of-three FINALS Adamson gain 3rd place MARY JEAN BALSE NAMED MVP UST FORCES DECIDING GAME 3 BEAT SAN SEBASTIAN
"M9 Thunderbolt" Michelle Carolino knocked a kill late in the 3rd set and Aiza Maizo had 11 attacks to deliver University of Sto. Tomas Tigresses in a 25-21, 25-22, 25-23 triumph over the San Sebastian College Lady Stags yesterday to even the 6th Shakey's V-league 1st Conference Finals.
The victory forced a winner-takes-all game 3 on Tuesday.
Mary Jean Balse was named MVP and had 13 points and 2 blocks for the Tigresses. She was the first player to win the plum twice.
Michelle Carolino had 14 kills and Maizo finished with 13 points for UST.
Down in the 3rd set, 10-15, the Tigresses rallied with a 6-1 dash to draw the scorecard and then eclipsed another 7-2 run including 4 from SSC's errors.
But San Sebastian pulled of a 5-1 spurt to get closed at 23-24 behind Thai import Jaroensri Bualee's hit. But Michelle Carolino foiled the the Lady Stags' comeback, unloading a solid powerspike to capped the battle.
Meanwhile, Adamson University Lady Falcons survived a tough game against Far Eastern University Lady Tams with a 27-25, 25-23, 25-23 victory to clinched the bronze.
Nerissa Bautista and Pau Soriano had 14 apiece for the Adamson.
Mayette Carolino had 18 hits to lead FEU.
The victory forced a winner-takes-all game 3 on Tuesday.
Mary Jean Balse was named MVP and had 13 points and 2 blocks for the Tigresses. She was the first player to win the plum twice.
Michelle Carolino had 14 kills and Maizo finished with 13 points for UST.
Down in the 3rd set, 10-15, the Tigresses rallied with a 6-1 dash to draw the scorecard and then eclipsed another 7-2 run including 4 from SSC's errors.
But San Sebastian pulled of a 5-1 spurt to get closed at 23-24 behind Thai import Jaroensri Bualee's hit. But Michelle Carolino foiled the the Lady Stags' comeback, unloading a solid powerspike to capped the battle.
Meanwhile, Adamson University Lady Falcons survived a tough game against Far Eastern University Lady Tams with a 27-25, 25-23, 25-23 victory to clinched the bronze.
Nerissa Bautista and Pau Soriano had 14 apiece for the Adamson.
Mayette Carolino had 18 hits to lead FEU.
Thursday, June 11, 2009
6th Shakey's V-league Best-of-three FINALS SAN SEBASTIAN SURPRISED STO. TOMAS, WINS GAME 1 IN 3 SETS
San Sebastian Lady Stags took game 1 of the 6th Shakey's V-league 1st conference Finals yesterday, shocking the heavily favored University of Sto. Tomas Tigresses, 25-17, 25-22, 25-19, behind a tremendous performances from Thai import Jaroensri Bualee and "Rapid Deal" Rysabelle Devanadera.
Captain Laurence Ann Latigay, Analyn Joy Benito and Suzanne Roces combined for 33 points to help San Sebastian catapulted UST's first straight-sets downfall in the conference.
Sto. Tomas, who won all their meetings against the Lady Stags in the regulars, emerged struggled with their perrenial poor receptions. Even the comeback of scoring machine Michelle Carolino from Vietnam stint was never a factor. She was held to only 9 hits.
"Everybody played well. They all stepped up in the Finals," said San Sebastian mentor Roger Gorayeb. "We may have lost twice to UST this conference, but we won the game that mattered most. We controlled their main spikers while we did well in our receptions."
Mary Jean Balse led the Tigresses with 16 points, the only player to score in double figures.
Setter Vernon Ancheta has 79 excellent sets for the Lady Stags.
Game 2 is set on Sunday as San Sebastian hopes to end the best-of-three series.
Captain Laurence Ann Latigay, Analyn Joy Benito and Suzanne Roces combined for 33 points to help San Sebastian catapulted UST's first straight-sets downfall in the conference.
Sto. Tomas, who won all their meetings against the Lady Stags in the regulars, emerged struggled with their perrenial poor receptions. Even the comeback of scoring machine Michelle Carolino from Vietnam stint was never a factor. She was held to only 9 hits.
"Everybody played well. They all stepped up in the Finals," said San Sebastian mentor Roger Gorayeb. "We may have lost twice to UST this conference, but we won the game that mattered most. We controlled their main spikers while we did well in our receptions."
Mary Jean Balse led the Tigresses with 16 points, the only player to score in double figures.
Setter Vernon Ancheta has 79 excellent sets for the Lady Stags.
Game 2 is set on Sunday as San Sebastian hopes to end the best-of-three series.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
6th Shakey's V-league FINALS UST vs SAN SEBASTIAN HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF
San Sebastian became the first team to hook up a spot after demolishing defending champion Adamson University Lady Falcons who will battle Far Eastern University Lady Tams for 3rd place in a best-of-three series at 2pm.
On the other hand, Sto. Tomas had to escaped a rubber match against FEU to gain a seat in the Finals.
UST had lost to Lady Stags last Season 5 2nd Conference Finals and now have the hope to bounce back and take what they thought was theirs.
The Tigresses are favored to bag the crown, but the Lady Stags will not let it go that easy. They will be forefront by the dangerous Thai import Jaroensri Bualee and top spiker Laurence Latigay. They will get solid support from Vernon Ancheta, Joy Benito, Suzanne Roces and Sasa Devanadera.
UST coach Cesael De los Santos noted that in order for them to surpass the Lady Stags, they have to improve their receptions.
Sunday, June 7, 2009
6th Shakey's V-league Best-of-three SEMIS GAME 2 SAN SEBASTIAN ON TO FINALS
San Sebastian- too strong to demolished.
The win gave the Lady Stags the ticket to Finals who will face the winner of the ongoing 6th Shakey's V-league semifinals duel between FEU and UST.
Adamson, with their key players failed to deliver, waived their chance to defend their crown. The absence of top falcons Nerissa Bautista and Joan Botor-Carpio proved to be fatal.
The win gave the Lady Stags the ticket to Finals who will face the winner of the ongoing 6th Shakey's V-league semifinals duel between FEU and UST.
Adamson, with their key players failed to deliver, waived their chance to defend their crown. The absence of top falcons Nerissa Bautista and Joan Botor-Carpio proved to be fatal.
6th Shakey's V-league Best-of-three SEMIS GAME 2 RACHEL ANN DAQUIS STEPPED UP AS FEU FORCED GAME 3
UST is a tough team. But FEU was determined.
"Princess of Power" Rachel Ann Daquis poured 13 kills and finished with 16 hits to lead the Lady Tams. Cherry Vivas had 12 points and "Mystic" Maica Morada added 11 kills.
The Tigresses, who played without scoring machine Michelle Carolino due to Vietnam beach volleyball stint, showed poised when they won the 1st set but shuddered on the next sets as they struggled in the net.
Mary Jean Balse lead UST with 22 hits.
"Princess of Power" Rachel Ann Daquis poured 13 kills and finished with 16 hits to lead the Lady Tams. Cherry Vivas had 12 points and "Mystic" Maica Morada added 11 kills.
The Tigresses, who played without scoring machine Michelle Carolino due to Vietnam beach volleyball stint, showed poised when they won the 1st set but shuddered on the next sets as they struggled in the net.
Mary Jean Balse lead UST with 22 hits.
Thursday, June 4, 2009
V-league Semis Best-of-3 Game 1 San Sebastian leads series, 1-0 RYSABELLE DEVANADERA SHINES AS LADY STAGS HORNS THE LADY FALCONS
Sets: 25-14 25-20 25-18
"Rapid Deal" Rysabelle Devanadera pounded crucial kills in the last two sets and emerged as the best player of the game as San Sebastian took game 1 against Adamson University.
After the Lady Falcons posted a 16-13 advantage in the 3rd set, Devanadera marshalled a 12-2 run for the Lady Stags that saw Adamson fumbled with their defense.
Jeng Bualee had 15, Lou Latigay had 13 and Suzanne Roces had 9 hits for San Sebastian who hope to wrap the series on Sunday.
Adamson played without main gunner Nerissa Bautista and Joan Botor-Carpio, had 10 points from Pau Soriano. Jill Gustilo scattered 8 points.
"Rapid Deal" Rysabelle Devanadera pounded crucial kills in the last two sets and emerged as the best player of the game as San Sebastian took game 1 against Adamson University.
After the Lady Falcons posted a 16-13 advantage in the 3rd set, Devanadera marshalled a 12-2 run for the Lady Stags that saw Adamson fumbled with their defense.
Jeng Bualee had 15, Lou Latigay had 13 and Suzanne Roces had 9 hits for San Sebastian who hope to wrap the series on Sunday.
Adamson played without main gunner Nerissa Bautista and Joan Botor-Carpio, had 10 points from Pau Soriano. Jill Gustilo scattered 8 points.
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
On Focus: 6th Shakey's V-league Best-of-3 SEMIS ADAMSON v.s. SAN SEBASTIAN
One's victory is another's heartbreak.
Defending champion Adamson University Lady Falcons will be put to test when they battle 2nd-seeded San Sebastian College Lady Stags in their best-of-3 semifinals series in the 6th Shakey's V-league starting Thursday at The Arena in San Juan City.
On the other hand, San Sebastian will fire it out behind superspiker Thai import Jeng Bualee, NCAA MVP Laurence Ann "The Silencer" Latigay and marquee blocker Sasa Devanadera.
The Lady Stags appear favored to bag the series as they have beaten Adamson twice this conference. But the Lady Falcons are out to banner their "never-say-die" power.
Defending champion Adamson University Lady Falcons will be put to test when they battle 2nd-seeded San Sebastian College Lady Stags in their best-of-3 semifinals series in the 6th Shakey's V-league starting Thursday at The Arena in San Juan City.
On the other hand, San Sebastian will fire it out behind superspiker Thai import Jeng Bualee, NCAA MVP Laurence Ann "The Silencer" Latigay and marquee blocker Sasa Devanadera.
The Lady Stags appear favored to bag the series as they have beaten Adamson twice this conference. But the Lady Falcons are out to banner their "never-say-die" power.
On Focus: 6th Shakey's V-league Best-of- 3 SEMIS UST vs FEU
The Semifinal battle is off. Four teams will combat for the crown. Who will prevail? Who will weep?
University of Sto. Tomas pulled off a clean slate to sweep the quarterfinals and headed to the front seat in the semis. While Far Eastern University suffered a defeat from Adamson in their spotfight. Thus, hurting their confidence.
Guest players Jean Balse and scoring machine Michelle Carolino will command for the Tigresses when they slug it out with the Lady Tams in their best-of-3 series beginning Thursday.
To lead the charge for the Lady Tams are Rachel Daquis, Shaira Gonzales and the unconventional might- Mayette Carolino who will face her older sister Michelle once more.
University of Sto. Tomas pulled off a clean slate to sweep the quarterfinals and headed to the front seat in the semis. While Far Eastern University suffered a defeat from Adamson in their spotfight. Thus, hurting their confidence.
Guest players Jean Balse and scoring machine Michelle Carolino will command for the Tigresses when they slug it out with the Lady Tams in their best-of-3 series beginning Thursday.
To lead the charge for the Lady Tams are Rachel Daquis, Shaira Gonzales and the unconventional might- Mayette Carolino who will face her older sister Michelle once more.
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
On Focus: Quarterfinal round UST OVERPOWERED FEU 3-1 Lady Stags Rout Lady Jaguars, 3-0
Games on Thursday May 21, 2009
[2 pm] FEU vs USJ-R
[4 pm] USLS vs San Sebastian
[6 pm] Adamson vs UST
University of Sto. Tomas Tigresses showed poise in the 2nd set to finished the game in 76 minutes as they dismantled Far Eastern Lady Tamaraws with a 19-25, 25-18, 25-7, 25-19 victory in the the battle of bitter rivalry in the 6th Shakey's V-league at The Arena in San Juan City Tuesday.
The Tigresses started loosely as FEU grabbed the 1st set but came out strong in the remainings.
Guest players Michelle Carolino and Mary Jean Balse frontlined the UST attack and combined with 35 points. While captain Aiza Maizo preceded the defensive end with 7 blocks along with 13 hits.
On the other hand, only guest player Mayette Carolino and Irish Morada has managed to come up with double digit performance for the Lady Tams on 15 and 10 hits respectively. As Rachel Daquis, Cherry Vivas and Shaira Gonzales failed to connect and witnessed their team burried to a 7-point 3rd set production.
In the 1st game, San Sebastian College Lady Stags shares the top spot in the standings with UST as they hammered University of San Jose-Recoletos Lady Jaguars with a commanding 25-8, 25-9, 25-15 triumph.
Laurence Ann Latigay leads the Lady Stags with 17 points including 16 kills. Thai guest player Jaroensri Bualee had 15 points and Sasa Devanadera had 13.
Guest player Erika Verano had 10 point to lead the Lady Jaguars.
[2 pm] FEU vs USJ-R
[4 pm] USLS vs San Sebastian
[6 pm] Adamson vs UST
University of Sto. Tomas Tigresses showed poise in the 2nd set to finished the game in 76 minutes as they dismantled Far Eastern Lady Tamaraws with a 19-25, 25-18, 25-7, 25-19 victory in the the battle of bitter rivalry in the 6th Shakey's V-league at The Arena in San Juan City Tuesday.
The Tigresses started loosely as FEU grabbed the 1st set but came out strong in the remainings.
Guest players Michelle Carolino and Mary Jean Balse frontlined the UST attack and combined with 35 points. While captain Aiza Maizo preceded the defensive end with 7 blocks along with 13 hits.
On the other hand, only guest player Mayette Carolino and Irish Morada has managed to come up with double digit performance for the Lady Tams on 15 and 10 hits respectively. As Rachel Daquis, Cherry Vivas and Shaira Gonzales failed to connect and witnessed their team burried to a 7-point 3rd set production.
In the 1st game, San Sebastian College Lady Stags shares the top spot in the standings with UST as they hammered University of San Jose-Recoletos Lady Jaguars with a commanding 25-8, 25-9, 25-15 triumph.
Laurence Ann Latigay leads the Lady Stags with 17 points including 16 kills. Thai guest player Jaroensri Bualee had 15 points and Sasa Devanadera had 13.
Guest player Erika Verano had 10 point to lead the Lady Jaguars.
Monday, May 18, 2009
On Focus PAYBACK TIME FOR FEU
FEU Lady Tams
It's payback time.
This is what Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws is aiming for as they battle bitter rival University of Sto. Tomas Tigresses 4:00 pm in the quarterfinals initial kickoff of the Shakey's V-league at The Arena in San Juan City.
The Lady Tams has absorbed a heartbreaking loss against the Tigresses who fought back from a seven-point deficit in the 4th set of their elimination round duel and snatched the game.
FEU will rely on their fatal four- Rachel Daquis, Macaila Morada, Cherry Vivas and Shaira Gonzales while leading the pact are guest players Mayette Carolino and Tina Salak.
It will also be a faceoff between the Carolino sisters as Michelle Carolino fronts the attack of UST Lady Tigresses along side with no.4 top scorer Jean Balse. Backing them up will be captain Aiza Maizo, Maika Ortiz, Bernice Co and Rhea Dimaculangan.
In the first game, provincial team USJ-R Lady Jaguars will test their power against powerhouse San Sebastian Lady Stags at 2 pm.
Sunday, May 17, 2009
On Focus: IT'S ADAMSON!
Pau Soriano made a powerful kill as Adamson University Lady Falcons rallied from a 3-point deficit in the 5th set to dump Ateneo De Manila University Lady Blue Eagles, 23-25, 25-18, 26-24, 20-25, 15-11, in their sudden-death playoff sunday.
MVP Nerissa Bautista had 26 points including 20 kills and Sang Laguilles fired 17 hits to lead Adamson spoil the 11-7 advantage of the Lady Eagles in the final set and clinch the last quarterfinals berth.
Ateneo seemed to have it going on their way as they won the first set but fumbled in the next two canto and has to force a final set.
Thai guest player Keawbundit Sontaya was formidable with 24 hits to lead Ateneo. Rosario Soriano has 20 points including 15 attacks.
It was the most important win for Adamson as they restore their hopes for defending the crown. They will join Far Eastern University, University of Sto. Tomas, San Sebastian College and the two provincial teams- St. La Salle-Bacolod and San Jose Recoletos in the single round robin quarterfinals.
Pau Soriano and Jill Gustilo had 13 points apiece for Adamson.
MVP Nerissa Bautista had 26 points including 20 kills and Sang Laguilles fired 17 hits to lead Adamson spoil the 11-7 advantage of the Lady Eagles in the final set and clinch the last quarterfinals berth.
Ateneo seemed to have it going on their way as they won the first set but fumbled in the next two canto and has to force a final set.
Thai guest player Keawbundit Sontaya was formidable with 24 hits to lead Ateneo. Rosario Soriano has 20 points including 15 attacks.
It was the most important win for Adamson as they restore their hopes for defending the crown. They will join Far Eastern University, University of Sto. Tomas, San Sebastian College and the two provincial teams- St. La Salle-Bacolod and San Jose Recoletos in the single round robin quarterfinals.
Pau Soriano and Jill Gustilo had 13 points apiece for Adamson.
Saturday, May 16, 2009
On Focus: SUDDEN DEATH SUNDAY ATENEO vs ADAMSON
May 17, 2009
2pm at The Arena in San Juan
Defending champion Adamson University Lady Falcons will try to regain its supremacy in the Shakey's V-league Season 6 1st Conference.
The Lady Falcons struggle in the entire elimination round and find themselves in a situation wherein they must win in order to stay alive and advance to the quarterfinals.
On the other hand, Ateneo Lady Eagles will try to snatch that hope and avenge their loss to Adamson in the opening showdown of the league.
With Nerissa Bautista back on track, the Adamson squad will be a tough opponent. But Ateneo, which showed determination in their last outings will surely rely on her superpowers like Charo Soriano, rookie Gretchen Ho, Fille Saint Cainglet, Kara Acevedo and versatile guest player Keawbundit Sontaya.
There'll be no tomorrow. Only one team will stand. Who will that be?
2pm at The Arena in San Juan
Defending champion Adamson University Lady Falcons will try to regain its supremacy in the Shakey's V-league Season 6 1st Conference.
The Lady Falcons struggle in the entire elimination round and find themselves in a situation wherein they must win in order to stay alive and advance to the quarterfinals.
On the other hand, Ateneo Lady Eagles will try to snatch that hope and avenge their loss to Adamson in the opening showdown of the league.
With Nerissa Bautista back on track, the Adamson squad will be a tough opponent. But Ateneo, which showed determination in their last outings will surely rely on her superpowers like Charo Soriano, rookie Gretchen Ho, Fille Saint Cainglet, Kara Acevedo and versatile guest player Keawbundit Sontaya.
There'll be no tomorrow. Only one team will stand. Who will that be?
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