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San Beda hacks out another 5-set win in NCAA volleyball

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/life/01/24/sanbeda.jpg"/><figcaption>San Beda College dodged an upset attempt by Lyceum of the Philippines University in a five-set squeaker. Arvin Lim, ABS-CBN Sports</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA, Philippines – San Beda College recovered from a slow start to eventually dominate Lyceum of the Philippines University and stay undefeated in the NCAA Season 93 women&#x27;s volleyball tournament on Wednesday at the FilOil Flying V Centre.An error-prone start by San Beda allowed Lyceum to build a 2-0 lead, but the Lady Red Spikers cleaned up their act in time to hack out a 22-25, 19-25, 25-11, 25-17, 15-7 victory at the San Juan venue.It is their second straight five-set win, having slipped past Colegio de San Juan de Letran in come-from-behind fashion last Monday. The Lady Red Spikers improved to 6-0, joining defending champion Arellano University at the top of the league standings. <ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/ncaa/news/2018/01/24/san-beda-secures-least-semis-spot-playoff-36581">READ: San Beda posts best start, secures at least a semis spot playoff</a></li></ul>The two squads will meet in a battle of unbeaten teams on Friday, in what may just be a preview of the NCAA finals.&quot;Pangit talaga ang start namin, ang mga bata hindi makagalaw,&quot; said San Beda coach Nemesio Gavino. &quot;Parang may dinadala pero pasalamat pa rin ako kasi sa third set nakabawi.&quot;Cesca Racraquin was simply dominant, tallying 26 points on 20 attacks and six aces – one more than the entire Lyceum team. Nieza Viray added 13 points of her own.San Beda had a massive 54-37 edge when it came to attacks, and pounded Lyceum&#x27;s spotty reception for 20 aces.However, the Lady Red Spikers also gave away 40 free points due to their own unforced errors.Monica Sevilla had 13 points to lead Lyceum.San Beda&#x27;s victory assured them of at least a playoff for a spot in the Final 4.For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.

The San Beda Lady Red Spikers recovered from a slow start to eventually dominate Lyceum of the Philippines University and stay undefeated in the NCAA Season 93 women's volleyball tournament on Wednesday at the FilOil Flying V Centre.

The San Beda Lady Red Spikers recovered from a slow start to eventually dominate Lyceum of the Philippines University and stay undefeated in the NCAA Season 93 women's volleyball tournament on Wednesday at the FilOil Flying V Centre.