Ateneo fended off a challenge from UST, 3-1, to advance to the finals of the UAAP Season 86 women's badminton tournament on Friday.
MANILA -- Ateneo de Manila University fended off a challenge from the University of Santo Tomas, 3-1, to advance to the finals of the UAAP Season 86 women's badminton tournament on Friday at the Centro Atletico Badminton Center .
It will be the Battle of Katipunan in the Finals, with Ateneo taking on the University of the Philippines. Smash Pilipinas standout De Guzman continued her dominant run in singles play with a 21-10, 21-10 victory over Charlize Belen, while Alvarez secured a solid win against De Leon in the next match, 21-11, 21-18.
"Ang mindset ko was no pressure since natalo nga ko nung elims. Sabi lang din ng coaches, bigay namin 'yung highest level of performance namin at kita naman, 3-0 namin ang NU," the Smash Pilipinas upstart Ramos said.
Ateneo De Manila University UAAP Season 86 Women's Badminton Finals Centro Atletico Badminton Center
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