Niña Ytang sizzles for 30 points as UP halts streaking NU Lady Bulldogs in five-set stunner
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
Niña Ytang led the University of the Philippines to a stunning victory over the National University Lady Bulldogs in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament. Ytang's 30-point performance helped UP win in five sets, marking NU's first loss of the season.
Key Points
UP defeated NU in a five-set match with scores of 26-24, 23-25, 17-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Niña Ytang scored 30 points, including 27 attacks and 3 blocks.
Joan Monares contributed 16 points and the game-winning attack.
NU's record dropped to 8-1 after their first loss since May 4, 2024.
Bella Belen and Alyssa Solomon led NU with 21 and 19 points respectively.
Additional contributions from UP players included Kianne Olango, Irah Jaboneta, and Bienne Bansil, each scoring 10 points.
