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Returning Catindig, Gandler boost Cignal title hopes

Cignal libero Dawn Macandili-Catindig (16) returns to her mother club in the PVL after her stint with Alas Pilipinas.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Dawn Macandili-Catindig, armed with her Alas Pilipinas experience, is eager to help Cignal in its crucial match against defending champion Kurashiki Ablaze for the remaining final berth in the 2024 PVL Invitational…

Cignal fends off young Thai team for share of lead

Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL Invitational Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Cignal faced a surprisingly tough challenge from Thailand’s EST Cola before prevailing, 25-23, 27-25, 25-12, for a share of the lead in the PVL Invitational Conference on Sunday night at the Mall of Asia Arena. Coming off an easy win over Farm Fresh, Cignal had…

Unbothered by fatigue, Cignal sweeps Farm Fresh

Cignal HD Spikers’ MJ Perez in the PVL Invitational Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Cignal swept Farm Fresh, 25-16, 25-10, 25-18, to open its 2024 PVL Invitational Conference campaign on a high note on Friday at Sta. Rosa Sports Complex in Laguna. Two days after winning bronze in the Reinforced Conference, the HD Spikers stamped…

Creamline survives Cignal to book Reinforced final ticket

Creamline Cool Smashers celebrate a point against Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.net MANILA, Philippines–Creamline returned to the PVL Reinforced Conference Finals after turning the tables on Cignal, 20-25, 26-28, 25-18, 27-25, 15-13, on Saturday at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. Erica Staunton willed the Cool Smashers with…

Creamline’s quest for elusive crown now runs into Cignal

Creamline Cool Smashers against Petro Gazz Angels in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Creamline doesn’t simply adhere to the knockout format of the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals—the Cool Smashers thrive in it. “We told each other it’s a do-or-do [game], so we’re not gonna die,” Bernadeth Pons said after ending the reign of two-time champion…

Pons has something up her sleeve vs former coach, Cignal

Bernadeth Pons and Michele Gumabao celebrate during a win over Petro Gazz in the PVL Reinforced Conference quarterfinals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Bernadeth Pons is looking forward to facing her college coach Shaq Delos Santos when she leads Creamline against Cignal in the PVL Reinforced Conference semifinals on Thursday at Philsports Arena. After keeping Creamline’s…

Cignal overcomes Marina Tushova, Capital to enter semis

MJ Perez and the Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference quarterfinals against Capital1 Solar Spikers. They booked a semis spot after ousting the Solar Spikers. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Cignal earned the first semifinal seat in the PVL Reinforced Conference despite Capital1’s Marina Tushova’s 50-point explosion on Saturday at FilOil EcoOil Centre. The HD Spikers…

PVL: Cignal fends off Galeries Tower in five-set thriller

MJ Perez and the Cignal HD Spikers against Galeries Tower High Risers in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Cignal got to experience the smothering defense of Galeries Tower but held on to survive a marathon 23-25, 25-22, 26-28, 25-14, 15-11 clash in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Thursday at PhilSports Arena. MJ Perez…

Cignal rebounds from first loss by beating Farm Fresh

Cignal’s MJ Perez (15) in the PVL Reinforced Conference.–PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Cignal chalked up a bounce-back win to open its second round assignments in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Saturday at PhilSports Arena. Coming off a first loss this conference against unbeaten Akari, the HD Spikers beat Farm Fresh, 25-23, 28-26, 25-27, 25-15, to secure…

Cignal blanks Petro Gazz in flawless showing

Cignal HD Spikers in the PVL Reinforced Conference game against Petro Gazz Angels. –PVL PHOTO Cignal executed a near perfect game to continue its dominance of Pool B in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Thursday at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City. The HD Spikers committed only six errors, the pro league’s lowest mishaps in a…