Philippines' Alas Pilipinas Dominates Thailand's Est Cola, Secures VTV Cup Semifinal Spot
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
Alas Pilipinas, the Philippine women's volleyball team, advanced to the semifinals of the VTV Cup after a commanding sweep over Thailand's U21 club Est Cola with a score of 25-17, 25-21, 25-21. The match took place in Vietnam, and the victory marks their third consecutive win in the tournament following earlier successes against teams from China and Australia. Key players Vanie Gandler and Brooke Van Sickle contributed significantly with 12 and 10 points respectively. The team is set to face Russian club Korabelka next in the semifinals.
Key Points
Alas Pilipinas defeated Est Cola 3-0 in the VTV Cup quarterfinals.
The match scores were 25-17, 25-21, and 25-21.
Vanie Gandler led the team with 12 points, followed by Brooke Van Sickle with 10 points.
The team's performance included a crucial third set surge after being tied at 14.
Alas Pilipinas will play against Korabelka in the semifinals.