UST Golden Tigresses Stage Dramatic Comeback to Defeat Lady Falcons in UAAP Volleyball
Source: news.source.abante
Led by Regina Grace 'Reg' Jurado and Angeline 'Angge' Poyos, the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses clinched a thrilling come-from-behind victory against the Adamson Lady Falcons in the UAAP Women's Volleyball Tournament. The match, which took place at the Big Dome, saw UST overcome a strong performance by Shaina Nitura of Adamson, winning 25-18, 23-25, 22-25, 27-25, 15-8. This win boosted UST's record to 6-4, halting their three-game losing streak.
Key Points
UST Golden Tigresses defeated Adamson Lady Falcons in a five-set match.
Reg Jurado and Angge Poyos were instrumental in the victory, with Jurado scoring 20 points in the last two sets and Poyos contributing 27 points.
The win broke UST's three-game losing streak and improved their record to 6-4.
Shaina Nitura of Adamson scored 36 points but couldn't lead her team to victory.
Coach Emilio 'Kungfu' Reyes Jr. emphasized the team's grit and emotional drive in securing the win.
Contributions from Cassie Carballo and Detdet Pepito were crucial in the Tigresses' comeback.
