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The Evolution of NU Began 5-Peat Quest with Dominant Sweep of DLSU

As the UAAP Season 87 men's volleyball tournament got underway, National University (NU) Bulldogs made a statement by sweeping De La Salle Green Spikers 25-22, 25-22, 25-19 in their opening match. This marked the beginning of NU's five-peat bid, and they did it with impressive finesse.

A New Era Emerges

With the departure of key players Nico Almendras and Joshua Retamar, NU captain Leo Aringo and spiker Buds Buddin stepped up to lead the charge. The duo delivered crucial hits as NU adjusted well to their opponents' game plan, showcasing a newfound sense of cohesion.

Player Standouts

Leo Aringo was a force to be reckoned with, drilling 20 points and making 15 receptions. Buds Buddin, meanwhile, pumped in 18 points and logged 13 receptions. Jan Abanilla, Leo Ordiales, and Obed Mukaba also made significant contributions to NU's victory.

Ateneo-Adamson Clash

In the first match of the men's double-header, Ateneo Blue Eagles took down Adamson Soaring Falcons 25-17, 25-19, 22-25, 25-23. The win marked a strong start for the defending champions.

Coaching Wisdom

NU head coach Dante Alinsunurin praised his team's performance, saying, I'm thankful with the result because we managed to do what we wanted on the court... We were able to adjust immediately. I'm thankful with the players' performance; it's really a team effort. Hopefully, we can sustain this.

Key Takeaways

NU dominated La Salle in attacks, 54-30.
The Bulldogs imposed their will on the Green Spikers, leading to a convincing victory.
Jan Abanilla, Leo Ordiales, and Obed Mukaba made key contributions offensively.

As the season unfolds, it's clear that NU is poised for greatness. With a strong team effort and adjustments on both ends of the court, they're well on their way to making history.

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