Chery Tiggo withstands pesky Capital1 in five sets

Chery Tiggo Crossovers during during a 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference game. –PVL PHOTO Chery Tiggo survived the first five-setter of the new PVL All-Filipino Conference with a come-from-behind victory against Capital1, 20-25, 25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 15-11, Tuesday night at PhilSports Arena. Ara Galang powered the Crossovers with 23 points from 18 attacks, four blocks and…

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Capital1 looks to shine behind young standouts

Capital1 Solar Spikers’ Marina Tushova in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Life is going to be a bit more difficult for Capital1 this time. The Solar Spikers caught a lot of attention when it crashed the quarterfinals of the PVL Reinforced Conference, but that stint was powered by high-scoring import Marina Tushova. Article continues after…

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Improved Capital1 braces for toughest challenge yet

Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net From a lowly neophyte that understandably brought up the rear of the field the last time out, Capital1 has morphed into a legitimate contender in the PVL Reinforced Conference. Entering their first-ever quarterfinals, the Solar Spikers know that it will be a different kind of…

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Tushova-led Capital1 just getting started, says Gorayeb

Capital1 Solar Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Capital1 coach Roger Gorayeb believes the best is yet to come for the Solar Spikers after reaching the top three in Pool B in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. The Solar Spikers, who joined the league six months ago, made a 180-degree turnaround…

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Capital1 pulls off major upset vs Petro Gazz

Marina Tushova lead Capital1 Solar Spikers against Petro Gazz Angels in the PVL Reinforced Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Capital1 clinched its biggest win in franchise history by stunning Petro Gazz in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Tuesday at PhilSports Arena. Marina Tushova unleashed 24 points, all but one coming from attacks, to lead the Solar…

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Capital1 import lauds Filipinos’ passionate style of play

Marina Tushova lead Capital1 Solar Spikers against Petro Gazz Angels in the PVL Reinforced Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Marina Tushova got candid about her views on Philippine volleyball as she enjoys her first stint in the country with Capital1 in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. Tushova unleashed an all-around game of 24 points, 10…

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PVL: Capital1 shows promise, ‘strong’ defense despite loss

Capital1 Solar Spikers’ in their first game in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Capital1 may have missed the opportunity to beat Akari in its opener in the PVL 2024 Reinforced Conference, but coach Roger Gorayeb believes his young team showed flashes of a bright future. The new-look Solar Spikers blew a…

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PVL: Nxled averts third set meltdown, repels Capital1

Nxled Chameleons.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Camille Victoria and Ivy Lacsina saved Nxled from a third-set meltdown to shatter Capital1, 25-13, 25-23, 25-22, in the PVL All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday at PhilSports Arena. Victoria led the Chameleons with 17 points from 14 attacks and three blocks while Lacsina added 12 points, 11 coming from attacks, to power…

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Dindin Santiago-Manabat powers Akari past Capital1

Akari Chargers’ Dindin Santiago-Manabat in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Dindin Santiago-Manabat and Akari buried eliminated Capital1 in a 25-17, 25-14, 25-20 victory that kept its dimming semifinal hopes alive in the PVL All-Filipino Conference on Thursday at PhilSports Arena. Santiago-Manabat almost single-handedly dismantled the Solar Spikers with 25 points built around 20…

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Galeries posts first win at expense of Capital1

Galeries High Towers celebrate during their win against Capital Solar Spikers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—Galeries Tower notched its first win in the PVL All-Filipino Conference after a come-from-behind 17-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-19, 15-10 victory over Capital1 on Saturday at Sta. Rosa Sports Complex in Laguna. Fhen Emnas rallied the Highrisers with…

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