Printed June 1, 2025 6:03pm
Up to date June 1, 2025 6:03pm
De La Salle-Faculty of Saint Benilde bucked a sluggish begin towards Mapua College, 20-25, 25-15, 25-17, 25-18, on Sunday to advance to the NCAA Season 100 girls’s volleyball finals for the fourth straight season.
The four-peat looking for Girl Blazers will now look forward to the winner of the Remaining 4 match between no. 2 seed Colegio de San Juan de Letran and Arellano College which can face off on Tuesday.
Within the fourth set, Benilde already led 13-7 earlier than Mapua inched nearer, 16-13. Zam Nolasco then scored one for the Girl Blazers earlier than a block trimmed Mapua’s deficit, 17-14. Gregg Cabadin’s service error, nevertheless, gave a straightforward level for Benilde earlier than an assault error handed the Taft-based crew a five-point lead.
Mapua scored one once more earlier than Nolasco ignited a run for the Girl Blazers as they finally led 23-17. Freighanne Garcia then put yet one more for Mapua earlier than Cristy Ondangan and Nolasco sealed the victory for the Girl Blazers.
“Nung first set naging mabagal kami, ang daming bumabagsak na bola. Nagalit si coach so nag-respond ang mga bata nang mabilis and nagkapalitan ng tao. Pagdating ng second set, nakuha na namin,” Benilde head coach Onyok Getigan stated.
Chenae Basarte distributed the ball properly as she had 16 out of 19 glorious units and 5 scorers scored in double digits. Zam Nolasco had 19 factors constructed on 18 assaults, whereas Aya Densing had 13 factors. Shahanna Lleses had 11 factors, whereas Mycah Go had 10 factors.
Freighanne Garcia had 14 factors, whereas Raissa Ricablanca added 13 factors because the Girl Cardinals had been relegated to the battle for bronze.
The Finals will begin on June 8.
—JKC, GMA Built-in Information