NU Secures Top Spot in UAAP Women's Volleyball, Eyes Strong Finals Run
Source: news.source.inquirer
National University (NU) clinched the top seed in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament after defeating Ateneo with a score of 25-16, 25-15, 25-21. Led by MVP Bella Belen and the returning Alyssa Solomon, the Lady Bulldogs secured their 11th win in 13 games and earned a twice-to-beat advantage in the Final Four. NU's next challenge is against the University of Santo Tomas as they aim to refine their game before the semifinals.
Key Points
NU secured the top seed in UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball with an 11-2 record.
The Lady Bulldogs defeated Ateneo 25-16, 25-15, 25-21, earning a twice-to-beat advantage in the Final Four.
Bella Belen led NU with 16 points, while Alyssa Solomon contributed 12 points in her return from injury.
Coach Sherwin Meneses emphasized the importance of a healthy team as they approach the semifinals.
NU's next match is against University of Santo Tomas on April 27, aiming to polish their performance before the Final Four.