The Philippine girls’s volleyball crew and Japan V.League membership Himeji Victorina. Picture from PNVF
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine girls’s volleyball crew fell to Japan V.League membership Himeji Victorina, 21-25, 25-19, 13-25, 22-25, in a tune-up sport on Saturday at Daicel Gymnasium in Himeji Metropolis, Japan.
It was the nationwide crew’s first tuneup since arriving in Japan on Thursday as a part of its buildup for the Southeast Asian Video games subsequent month.
Captain Alyssa Valdez and her Creamline teammates Jia De Guzman, Tots Carlos, Jema Galanza, Michele Gumabao, Ced Domingo, and Kyla Atienza went to work throughout the second day of their two-week coaching camp.
Additionally seeing motion for Brazilian coach Jorge Souza de Brito are Mylene Paat, Gel Cayuna, Chai Troncoso, Dell Palomata, Cherry Nunag, Kat Tolentino, and libero Bang Pineda.
Nationwide Groups Fee chairman Tonyboy Liao, who shared the outcomes of the scrimmage, stated the squad nonetheless must work on their reception.
“Now we have to enhance our reception. We noticed that throughout the sport in opposition to Himeji,” he stated.
Liao added that the nationwide crew might have one other pleasant in opposition to Himeji if the schedule permits.
The Philippine girls’s volleyball crew throughout its tune-up sport in opposition to Japan V.League membership Himeji Victoria in Himeji Metropolis in Japan. Picture from PNVF
The Victorina completed final within the 2022-23 V.League season with a 5-28 file within the 12-team discipline and shall be relegated to Division 2 after shedding their inserting matches.
Becoming a member of Liao and the crew are Philippine Nationwide Volleyball Federation president Tats Suzara and board member Ricky Palou. Suzara and Himeji chief Akira Hashimoto signed a friendship of settlement between the federation and the membership.
“The Philippine Volleyball Federation and Victorina Himeji will proceed to cooperate to share one another’s volleyball promotion and participant abilities enhancement packages and it is a signal of friendship,” the settlement signed by Suzara and Hashimoto acknowledged.
The Nationals, who’re searching for to finish an 18-year medal drought within the thirty second Southeast Asian Video games in Cambodia subsequent month, will proceed to coach till April 28.
That is the second time that the Philippine crew has skilled in Japan since 2019.
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