Sta. Lucia sparkled in the 2021 Gatorade-Philippine SuperLiga (PSL) Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup on Friday at Subic Bay sand court.
The sport of volleyball shone even brighter.
The opening of the tournament, a short event that will end on Sunday, made volleyball the third major sport to free itself of the shackles of the COVID-19 pandemic after basketball (5×5 and 3×3) and football.
“At this point, more than winning the game, we are very happy to play again in a tournament,” said Bang Pineda, whose Sta. Lucia partnership with Jonah Sabete produced a 21-20, 21-9 victory over Ariane Alarcon and Christina Canares of Kennedy Solar Energy-PetroGazz in the first match. “Missing the …
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