UE Women's Volleyball Team Undergoes Major Overhaul After Sponsor Withdrawal
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
The University of the East (UE) has announced a significant restructuring of its women's volleyball team following the withdrawal of its sponsor, Strong Group Athletics (SGA), after UAAP Season 87. The change in sponsorship led to the departure of the previous coaching staff and prompted UE to appoint new coaches and hold an open try-out to rebuild the team for the upcoming Season 88. UE emphasized that the selection process was merit-based, resulting in some former players not being retained, and reiterated its commitment to supporting student-athletes and fostering a competitive sports program.
Key Points
UE's women's volleyball team underwent a revamp due to the exit of its sponsor, Strong Group Athletics (SGA), after UAAP Season 87.
The previous coaching staff, supported by SGA, left with the sponsorship's conclusion.
UE appointed new coaches and held an open try-out to restructure the team for Season 88.
The selection process was merit-based, resulting in some former players not being retained.
UE emphasized its commitment to supporting student-athletes and maintaining a competitive sports program.
