Shaina Nitura's Record-Breaking Performance Leads Adamson to Stunning Upset Over FEU in UAAP Volleyball
Source: news.source.inquirer
In a surprising turn of events in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament, Adamson Lady Falcons, led by rookie sensation Shaina Nitura, secured a thrilling upset victory against the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws with a score of 14-25, 29-27, 25-22, 25-22. Despite being out of contention for the Final Four, Adamson's determination and Nitura's record-breaking 37-point performance complicated the semifinal race, pushing FEU to fourth place.
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Shaina Nitura scored a record-breaking 37 points, including 31 kills, five blocks, and an ace, in Adamson's upset win over FEU.
Adamson, already out of Final Four contention, defeated FEU with a score of 14-25, 29-27, 25-22, 25-22.
The victory dropped FEU to fourth place in the standings, complicating their chances for a semifinal spot.
Nitura broke multiple UAAP records this season, including the single-season scoring record previously held by Alyssa Valdez.
Coach JP Yude expressed pride in his team's performance and adherence to instructions both in training and during the game.
