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National University closed in on the UAAP Season 86 Women’s Volleyball crown after dominating University of Santo Tomas in Game 1, 25-23, 25-20, 25-20, Saturday in front of a 20,955 yellow and blue-clad fans at the SMART Araneta Coliseum.
If the Golden Tigresses force a do-or-die Game 3, it will be on May 18, still at the bayside Pasay venue.“Masayang masaya kasi nauna na kami sa Game 1. Nag work yung game plan kahit papaano naapply namin so masayang masaya,” said head coach Norman Miguel.NU had a double celebration as its men’s team is one win away from a first four-peat in 13 years with a 25-17, 26-24, 25-19 conquest of UST.
Back-to-back errors from NU put some life to the Golden Tigresses in the third, inching within two, 19-21, but Toring and Alinsug powered the Lady Bulldogs in crunch time for the victory in one hour and 54 minutes.
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