MANILA, Philippines—Abanse Negrense was off to a rousing start after defeating favorites Sta. Lucia in the first day of the Philippine Superliga Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup Friday at Subic Bay’s Sands Court.
Jennifer Cosas and Gellimae Villanueva of Abanse Negrense B recovered from a slow first set and upended Sta. Lucia A’s DM Demontano and Jackie Estoquia for the 6-21, 21-14, 15-11 win.
Abanse Negrense B took down United Auctioneer’s Ella Viray and Theresa Ramas 21-13, 21-12 in its first game of the competition to get top spot in its group with a 2-0 record.
“We adjusted on the receive and on the setting, and of course on our offense,” said Cosas in Filipino as she and Villan…
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