Angeline Poyos leads UST past Perpetual Help in SSL opener
UST’s Angeline Poyos. SSL PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines — Angeline Poyos picked up the place she left off, main College of Santo Tomas to a 25-12, 21-25, 25-15, 25-21 win over College of Perpetual Assist System Dalta within the Shakey’s Tremendous League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-Season Championship Season 2 opener on Saturday at Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.
Poyos, the Finest Exterior Hitter within the SSL Nationwide Invitationals, dropped a game-high 20 factors on 16 assaults to ship the Golden Tigresses’ first win in Pool C after asserting their mastery of the Woman Altas, whom they swept within the bronze collection of the earlier convention final month.
Moreover the tremendous rookie. Kyla Cordora additionally stepped up with 13 factors. Incoming sophomore Regina Jurado chipped in 11 factors, whereas Jonna Perdido added 9 markers.
However UST coach KungFu Reyes needs extra from his wards, particularly the second unit, which fell to the substitutes of Perpetual Assist in the second set of the all-to-play format match.
“We nonetheless have loads of issues to right, particularly our second unit,” mentioned Reyes in Filipino as his second six couldn’t maintain the blazing first set of the starters, who jumpstarted the sport with a 12-2 unfold and received the body by 13 factors.
“We’ve got the identical second unit. It’s the identical crew from the final convention. We have to handle our lapses. It’s a very good sport. A win is a win. The following sport is Monday so we nonetheless have time to regulate,” he added.
UST eyes its second win towards Letran, which can parade its new coach Oliver Almadro, on Monday
Mary Rhose Dapol led Perpetual Assist with 11 factors, whereas Winnie Bedaña added 10 markers, dropping to the Tigresses for the third straight time for the reason that Nationwide Invitationals bronze-medal collection.
Perpetual Assist seeks to bounce again towards the back-to-back NCAA champion Faculty of Saint Benilde on Monday.
In the meantime, Arellano spoiled the teaching debut of Edgar Barroga for San Beda after prevailing in straight units, 25-15, 25-21, 25-15.
The Woman Chiefs have lower than 24 hours to arrange for his or her subsequent Pool B match towards Nationwide Invitationals runner-up Adamson at 5 p.m.
San Beda battles Lyceum additionally on Sunday at 2 p.m.
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