Spikers' Turf

2022 - 9 - 23

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Spikers' Turf: Nico Almendras, NU-Sta. Elena stun Cignal in ... (INQUIRER.net)

MANILA, Philippines — Nico Almendras erupted with 30 points as National University-Sta. Elena fought back from two sets down to upset defending champion ...

Ramirez had 18 points from 15 spikes and three aces. Obed Mukaba had 10 points, providing four of the team’s 15 kill blocks. Elena a comfortable 13-6 lead in the fifth set. Marck Espejo led Cignal with 22 points off 15 attacks, six service aces, and a block to go with 20 receptions. Michaelo Buddin also stepped up with 23 points and 16 excellent receptions. They showed what they can do in this kind of situation.

Spikers' Turf: Sealions, Nationals collide for shot at finals slot (Philstar.com)

Streaking PGJC-Navy and a resurgent National University-Sta. Elena clash Saturday in a key match for at least a crack at the second finals berth.

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NU stuns Cignal from 2 sets down; Navy sweeps VNS to start ... (Rappler)

Nico Almendras erupts for 30 points as NU climbs out of a two-set hole to stun defending champion Cignal at the start of the Spikers' Turf Open Conference ...

Sealions captain Greg Dolor led the surprise top seed with 20 points in just three frames, while EJ Casaña set up the offense brilliantly with 23 excellent sets. Marck Espejo paced the HD Spikers’ heartbreaking collapse with 22 points and 20 excellent receptions while Louie Ramirez and Ysay Marasigan scored 18 and 13, respectively. Nico Almendras spearheaded the Nationals’ huge comeback with a 30-point explosion off 26 points and 4 blocks, while Mike Buddin backstopped the herculean effort with 23 points and 16 excellent receptions.

Streaking Sealions sink Griffins in semis opener of Spikers' Turf (Tempo)

PGJC-Navy sustained its blistering elims windup and powered its way to a 25-23, 25-22, 25-22 victory over VNS-One Alicia to wrest the early lead in the ...

1 spot in the elims. Elena Nationals for the No. But the Sealions needed to overcome the odds, including an early injury scare to Ron Rosales and a pesky VNS-One Alicia side that just wouldn’t give up, before pounding out the straight-set victory to fan their drive in the round-robin Final Four.

Spiker's Turf: NU pulls off 5-set semis win vs Cignal (ABS-CBN News)

NU came away with a 20-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-21, 15-10 win against the HD Spikers on Thursday, thanks to Nico Almendras.