Gerzel Petallo de Feu Girl Tamaraws during a female volleyball tournament of the 87 UAAP season against Ateneo Blue Eagles. –UAP Photo
The University of Far Jap finished its loser skate when surviving Athenaeum, 25-15, 20-25.25-17, 24-26, 15-11, in the Women’s Volleyball Tournament of the 87th season of the UAAP on Sunday at Mall of Asia Area.
“I am very happy with his performance. But as I said, I should not miss, they must be ready in case situations like this happen, ”said coach Tina Salak. “Even so, it was a convincing victory … we want to press them even more so that for the second round, we are fully prepared to fight all the struggles we are facing now.”
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The Girl Tamaraws capitalized their net defense with an important 20-2 advantage in blockages to improve a 2-2 record of consecutive losses.
Gerzel Petallo launched 18 points of 14 attacks and four blocks apart from 14 excellent receptions for Girl Tamaraws and two others put two -digit points.
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“We really worked hard in training because we had a whole week to prepare,” Petallo said. “We study them carefully, and that’s why we kept closing.”
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Gerzel Petallo de Feu Girl Tamaraws during a female volleyball tournament of the 87 UAAP season against Ateneo Blue Eagles. –UAP Photo
Faida Bakanke contributed 15 points of 10 attacks and five blockages, since Mitzi Panangin showed its value with 11 points invented by five murders and six blockages of a game.
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“On the way here and even on the bench, everything I kept thinking of journal that if they got me, I just wanted to contribute and proud the coaches to make the right decision,” said Panangin.
“As I said before, I always stay ready when my name is called. I prepared and established my mentality, whether I am playing as an opposite batter or in the middle, ”he added.
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Tin Ubaldo played a essential role after activating his batters with 17 excellent units.
In the 9-there brand on the fifth set, Ubaldo and Bakanke joined the hands to make a 4-0 race that allowed the Tamaraows to finally move away. Ac Miner obtained a career attack before Taks Fujimoto made a essential service error.
Lyann de Guzmán found a place for a ball before Bakanke finished the result by sending a murder in the line.
Even a sandy fight that the Blue Eagles showed mainly by De Guzman, who had 23 points in 21 murders, a block and an ace, Sebe good contributed 18 points, Mine finished with 13 points and Yvana Sulit added 10 points.
It was an efficient fujimoto ball distribution that launched 23 excellent units. Good also made an effort in defense with 12 excellent excavations and 13 excellent receptions. De Guzman also helped with 11 excellent excavations and 12 excellent receptions.
But all those numbers went for the drain since Athenaeum absorbed a third defeat in four games.
FEU will have a short response time as he goes to his next task at the University of Winless del Este, while Athenaeum aims to fight against the University of Santo Tomás next Sunday, both in the same place as Pasay Metropolis.