Alas Pilipinas continued its dominance in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women with a 25-13, 25-21, 25-18 demolition of a younger Chinese Taipei crew to clinch the top seeding in Pool A on Sunday night, May 26.
The Nationals directed the game tempo throughout while taking advantage of the Taiwanese’s erratic plays to finish the group stage with a clean 4-0 win-loss record.
With the feat, the PH spikers arranged a knockout semis match against Kazakhstan, which took the second seeding in Pool B after finishing the group stage with a 3-2 card.The tournament takes a break on Monday, May 27, before the semis action fires off on Tuesday, May 28. The Nationals have already eclipsed their previous showing of seventh place last year, but their semis showing was also a first for any PH team by any gender in the AVC competitions.
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