As Creamline deals with absent stars, Pons and Negrito step up to deliver another smashing victory over Choco Mucho

Kyle Negrito sets up a Creamline attack.—PVL PHOTOS There was something different about Creamline late Sunday night. Bernadeth Pons was leading the team in scoring. Kyle Negrito was pulling the strings on offense. Tots Carlos punched in limited minutes along with Alyssa Valdez. Starting setter Jia de Guzman was in Japan, where she will play…

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PVL: Creamline beats Choco Mucho again even with most of starters out

Bernadeth Pons (middle) and the Creamline Cool Smashers celebrate a point against Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Missing most of their starters didn’t stop the Creamline Cool Smashers from asserting their mastery of sister team Choco Mucho Flying Titans to start their title defense in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL)…

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Choco Mucho cops VTV Cup bronze as Sisi Rondina, Maddie Madayag win awards – rezal404

FILE–Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho is bringing home a bronze medal with Sisi Rondina bagging the Best Outside Spiker award and Maddie Madayag copping the Best Middle Blocker in the VTV Cup 2023 on Saturday in Lao Cai, Vietnam. Rondina unleashed 24 points as the Flying Titans took down…

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Choco Mucho rallies from two sets down to beat Suwon in VTV Cup – rezal404

FILE–Choco Mucho’s Sisi Rondina and Des Cheng. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho crawled its way back from a two-set deficit before beating Suwon City of South Korea in five sets, 16-25, 22-25, 25-19, 25-17, 15-11, to finish the VTV Cup elimination round on a high note on Wednesday in Vietnam. The Flying Titans…

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Choco Mucho eases past Australia for 2nd win in VTV Cup – rezal404

FILE – Choco Mucho’s Sisi Rondina. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines-Choco Mucho handily beat Australia, 25-15, 25-23, 25-10, in VTV Cup International women’s volleyball tournament in Lao Cai, Vietnam. The Flying Titans found momentum early, having no problems finding holes in Australia’s defense despite trading blows at the beginning of the match. Maddie Madayag started a…

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Choco Mucho turns back Japan’s Kansai for strong start in VTV Cup – rezal404

FILE–Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho opened its VTV Cup International women’s volleyball tournament campaign with a 25-17, 25-23, 19-25, 25-22 win over Japan’s Kansai University in Lao Cai, Vietnam. The Flying Titans convincingly took the first two sets but lost steam in the third frame with a six-point loss…

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Choco Mucho begins VTV Cup campaign vs Japan’s Kansai University – rezal404

Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Choco Mucho is eager to make the most of its upcoming stint in the VTV Cup international women’s volleyball tournament in Lao Cai, Vietnam in preparation for the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) season-ending All-Filipino Conference. The Flying Titans, led by Sisi Rondina, Deanna Wong, Maddie…

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Sisi Rondina posts another pro best, leads Choco Mucho past Petro Gazz in crucial win – rezal404

Choco Mucho’s Sisi Rondina. -PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Sisi Rondina resets her pro-career-high to lead Choco Mucho’s collective effort in staving off Petro Gazz in five sets, 25-22, 25-15, 22-25, 18-25, 15-10, to keep his semifinal hopes alive in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational Conference on Saturday in front of 8,214 fans…

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Sisi Rondina, Choco Mucho too much for Foton – rezal404

Sisi Rondina. MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Sisi Rondina sustained her fine form to keep Choco Mucho unbeaten in two games after sweeping Foton, 25-19, 25-19 25-14, in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference on Saturday at FilOil EcoOil Center in San Juan City. Rondina unloaded a game-high 19 points built on 15 kills, three blocks,…

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Creamline, Choco Mucho smother badly-outclassed foes – rezal404

Ced Domingo (No. 13) and the Cool Smashers dismantle Gerflor’s defense—PHOTO BY AUGUST DELA CRUZ Alyssa Valdez celebrated her 30th birthday with a performance that announced her slow but sure return to form, and with Creamline to have a 13-day break after sewing up a second straight victory in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Invitational…

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