Lady Falcons end title drought with romp of UST
Date Posted: October 14, 2019 at 01:47 PM
The Lady Falcons did not waste time in claiming their first championship in almost ten years after dispatching the UST Golden Tigress in straight sets during the PVL Collegiate Conference at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan, Saturday.
Adamson overwhelmed the Espana-based squad, 25-19, 25-6, 25-17, in Game 2 of the best-of-three series, banking on another excellent showing by their youthful core.
Finals MVP Louie Romero had another outstanding performance controlling the offense with 24 excellent sets to go along with seven attack points while Best Middle Blocker Lorene Toring was still a force on the net, tallyin 15 points with six kill blocks.
Conference MVP and Best Open Hitter Trisha Genesa hammered 14 points on 10 kills and four aces.
The game was broke wide open when the Lady Falcons punched through the Tigresses’ defense and built a 13-1 advantage in the second set and never looked back after.
The victory gave the San Marcelino-based team their first major championship since the Pau Soriano-led Lady Falcons bagged the title of the defunct V-League Season 7 second conference back in 2010.
