Printed June 9, 2025 10:12pm
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It could not have been the ending they needed for the season however Mapua College’s Freighanne Garcia gave the Woman Cardinals one thing constructive to construct on.
The Intramuros-based crew fell to Arellano College, 27-25, 22-25, 31-29, 20-25, 15-9, within the NCAA Season 100 girls’s volleyball battle for bronze to complete fourth within the match, however Garcia set a brand new league document as she erupted for 38 factors.
Garcia’s 38 factors eclipsed the earlier document registered by Colegio de San Juan de Letran’s Vanessa Sarie, who scored 37 factors in the course of the Woman Knights’ second spherical match additionally in opposition to Arellano.
The second-year outdoors hitter’s record-breaking efficiency was constructed on 37 assaults and one block.
Apparently, Garcia was not aware of her efficiency final Sunday.
“Hindi ko in-expect sobra,” Garcia advised GMA Information On-line. “Naglaro lang ako nang sobrang saya talaga, ang gaan lang ng feeling.”
“Gusto ko talaga manalo pero we fell brief. Ganun talaga, could subsequent season pa para bumawi.”
[I really didn’t expect it. I just played with joy and the feeling was so light… I really wanted to win but we fell short. But that’s the way it goes, we have next season to bounce back.]
Whereas Garcia credit her teammates for her explosive efficiency, the spiker from Batangas stated they are going to simply do higher subsequent season.
“Siguro mas pagbutihan pa namin subsequent season. No expectations pero we’ll play effectively and mas magsama-sama pa kami,” she added.
[I guess we just have to do better next season. No expectations, but we’ll play well and we’ll come together.]
Earlier than enjoying for Mapua, Garcia was with the College of the East highschool earlier than the pandemic hit. She began coaching for volleyball in De La Salle Lipa earlier than transferring to Manila.
—JMB, GMA Built-in Information