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Bacolod Tay Tung star blocker Dona Mae de Leon erupts for a staggering 10-block efficiency as Western Visayas edges NCR-FEU to retain its Palaro women secondary volleyball title in one other five-set thriller
CEBU, Philippines – Western Visayas saved its maintain over the Palarong Pambansa women secondary volleyball division, prevailing in a five-set gold medal match for the second straight yr over feisty Nationwide Capital Area, 25-15, 18-25, 27-29, 25-22, 15-12, on the College of San Jose-Recoletos on Monday, July 15.
Representing volleyball powerhouse Bacolod Tay Tung, Dona Mae de Leon confirmed her full potential as a rising center blocker, main the best way towards FEU-Diliman with 15 factors on a staggering 10 blocks with 5 assaults.
Outgoing captain and UP commit Jothea Ramos, final yr’s Palaro MVP, poured in ample supporting numbers as she ended her highschool profession on the very best of notes.
“I’m actually joyful as a result of this can be a uncommon feat, going back-to-back, and we’re within the province, in contrast to NCR, the place the gamers are crowded. We simply work with who we’ve got,” stated two-time Palaro champion coach Ian Macariola.
Down 11-17 at one level within the fourth set the place it seemed all however over for Tay Tung’s title protection, De Leon, Ramos, and a mixture of starters and well timed subs joined fingers to drag off a 25-22 fifth set-forcer and seize momentum heading into clutch time.
With FEU wanting fairly panicked and winded on the sport’s waning moments, Tay Tung virtually solely needed to keep composed on the defensive finish, as three of its final 4 factors – together with the championship level – got here off NCR errors.
“Our youngsters proper now are actually courageous. Even earlier than Palaro, we already honed these youngsters final month in Shakey’s [Super League]. We didn’t carry some seniors so we may expose those we put in our Palaro lineup,” Macariola continued.
“We solely bought silver in Shakey’s, however that’s okay, we bought the publicity we actually wanted for Palaro.”
Conversely, NCR bought the job completed over on the boys secondary tilt, as NU-Nazareth downed gutsy Calabarzon-La Salle Lipa in one other five-set marathon proper earlier than the ladies ultimate, 27-29, 25-19, 19-25, 28-26, 16-14.
Tremendous blocker Miguel Egger had the efficiency of his younger life, exploding for 32 factors on a whopping 13 blocks with 18 assaults and an ace to guide his group to a well-deserved title. – Rappler.com
