
Chiefs outgun Generals
ARELLANO University made quick work of Emilio Aguinaldo College, 25-19, 25-19, 25-16, to close out its first round campaign on a high note in the NCAA women’s volleyball tournament yesterday at the San Sebastian Gym.
Pau de Guzman had three blocks for a 15-point outing and had five receptions as the Lady Chiefs rose to 6-3 to remain in sight in the top four.
Defending three-time champion College of Saint Benilde, University of Perpetual Help System Dalta and Mapua are locked in three-way tie in first place at 7-2, while Letran is not far behind with a 6-2 record.
Lyceum of the Philippines University swept Jose Rizal University, 25-22, 25-17, 25-19, for its second straight win and the third overall in nine matches.
Joan Doguna paced the Lady Pirates with 14 points, including two service aces and collected 18 digs.
The Lady Generals and the Lady Bombers fell to 2-7 and 1-8 slates, respectively.
In the men’s division, Amanda Guinto had 16 points, including two blocks, and 15 receptions as Arellano fended off EAC, 25-19, 20-25, 25-23, 25-16, to secure its sixth win in nine matches.
Jun Frank Edan had 32 points, including two blocks as LPU took down JRU, 25-23, 25-18, 21-25, 18-25, 15-13, for a 2-7 card.