UST Tigresses Overcome Key Player Absences to Secure Final Four Spot
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Despite missing key players Jonna Perdido and Xyza Gula due to injuries, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Tigresses have successfully clinched a spot in the Final Four of the UAAP Season 87 volleyball tournament. Led by team captain Detdet Pepito, the Tigresses demonstrated resilience and team spirit, defeating the University of the Philippines to secure their advancement. UST now prepares to face the defending champions, National University Lady Bulldogs, in their final elimination game.
Key Points
UST Golden Tigresses qualified for the Final Four despite missing key players Jonna Perdido and Xyza Gula due to injuries.
Team captain Detdet Pepito emphasized the importance of the team's core and trust among teammates and coaches.
The Tigresses defeated the University of the Philippines with a score of 25-20, 25-21, 25-18.
Angge Poyos and Reg Jurado led the scoring for UST, with Em Banagua contributing significantly through blocking.
UST's next challenge is against the defending champions, National University Lady Bulldogs, in their final elimination game.
