V-League: UST books Finals berth; La Salle forces decider

MANILA – The University of Santo Tomas Golden Spikers advanced to the finals of the V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge for the second straight time after blanking the Far Eastern University in their semifinal series.

UST booked the first Finals berth at stake after trouncing the Tamaraws in four sets, 25-19, 25-22, 23-25, 25-23, in Game 2 of their Final Four series at the Paco Arena in Manila Friday. Prolific spiker Josh Ybañez was once again at the forefront of the Golden Spikers’ offense with 28 big points on 25 attacks, two blocks and an ace aside from tallying an impressive 27 excellent receptions in the game.“Thank you kay Lord na nakarating kami rito kahit nung third set nag-relax 'yung mga bata.

La Salle banked on Noel Kampton’s 26-point production to annihilate the surging Ateneo, 25-21, 25-21, 25-21, and kept their championship hopes alive in the men’s division. "Gaya lang ng nabanggit ko sa team kanina bago kami nag-start ng game, sinabi ko na, let's try to extend it, baka sakaling meron pa," said La Salle coach Jose Roque. "Sobrang importante nito for the team na makabangon.

Amil Pacinio took charge for the Blue Eagles, who, however, struggled with their service reception, leading to five De La Salle aces.

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