MANILA, Philippines – The last 4 teams standing fight for championship berths in the UAAP Season 81 women’s volleyball tournament this weekend.
Ateneo, which topped the elimination round with a 12-2 record, vies for the first title berth against No. 4 Far Eastern University at 4 pm on Saturday, May 4, at the Mall of Asia Arena.
The Lady Eagles tote a twice-to-beat advantage and thus, only need to win once to secure a return trip the Finals after missing out last year.
No. 2 University of Santo Tomas battles defending champion La Salle in the other semifinal showdown at 4 pm on Sunday, May 5, also at the MOA Arena.
The Golden Tigresses clinched the last twice-to-beat bonus after upsetting the Lady Spikers in a playoff last Wednesday. Both teams wound up tied at the end of the eliminations with 10-4 slates.
Another victory will propel UST to the Finals for the first time in 8 seasons.
The men’s Final Four also gets going this weekend. Here’s the complete schedule:
– Rappler.com
