UAAP: Reg Jurado says UST lacks ‘mental toughness’ after loss
Source: news.source.inquirer
University of Santo Tomas (UST) star spiker Regina Jurado highlighted the need for better mental toughness among her teammates after a loss to La Salle in a thrilling five-set match during the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball tournament. Despite Jurado's 22 points, UST fell short against La Salle, who were led by Angel Canino's 27 points.
Key Points
UST lost to La Salle in a five-set match with scores of 15-25, 25-17, 14-26, 25-20, 16-14.
Regina Jurado scored 22 points for UST, but it was not enough to secure a win.
La Salle's Angel Canino was the standout player with 27 points, 13 excellent receptions, and 13 excellent digs before being hospitalized.
Jurado emphasized the need for UST to improve their mental toughness, which she believes contributed to their loss in the fifth set.
Angge Poyos was the other double-digit scorer for UST with 12 points.