Philippine Women's Volleyball Team Triumphs Over Decades-Long Wait, Advances to AVC Nations Cup Final
Source: news.source.inquirer
The Philippine women's volleyball team, Alas Pilipinas, has made history by reaching the final of the AVC Women’s Nations Cup for the first time in over 60 years. They overcame a fierce comeback by Chinese Taipei in a five-set semifinal match in Hanoi, Vietnam. Eya Laure and Bella Belen were pivotal in securing the victory, with Belen delivering the match-winning spike.
Key Points
Alas Pilipinas reached the AVC Women’s Nations Cup final for the first time in over 60 years.
They defeated Chinese Taipei in a five-set semifinal match.
Eya Laure was crucial in stabilizing the team during a critical moment in the fifth set.
Bella Belen secured the victory with a game-winning spike, confirmed after a successful challenge by coach Jorge Souza De Brito.
The match took place at Dong Anh Arena in Hanoi, Vietnam.
