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NCAA volleyball: Perpetual Help out to finish off Arellano in men’s finals

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/sports/02/22/ncaa-volleyball-2018-022118.jpg"/><figcaption>Perpetual Help looks to clinch its 11th men&#x27;s volleyball title. Josh Albelda, ABS-CBN Sports</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA, Philippines—University of Perpetual Help looks to complete a comeback when it takes on Arellano University in the do-or-die Game 3 of the NCAA Season 93 men&#x27;s volleyball finals on Thursday at FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan.After succumbing to the Chiefs in five sets during the opener, the Altas knotted the title series, thanks to a 26-24, 25-20, 23-25, 25-16 triumph in Game 2 Monday.The deciding Game 3 starts at 4 p.m.Though his squad is coming off a win, Perpetual Help coach Sammy Acaylar doubts the Altas have the momentum.&quot;I&#x27;ve been in a situation like this before, and I&#x27;ve learned that anything can happen,&quot; said Acaylar, who is looking to steer Perpetual Help to an 11th men&#x27;s volleyball title.Graduating setter Warren Catipay starred in Game 2 as he had 40 excellent sets that allowed Perpetual Help to flourish.The Altas will try to once again limit Christian dela Paz, who had only seven points in Game 2 after torching Perpetual Help for 24 in Game 1.Perpetual Help is gunning for a double celebration, as its boys&#x27; team is out to finish off Letran in the juniors finals.Drawing strength from Noel Michael Kompton&#x27;s 22-point performance, Perpetual Help downed Letran, 25-16, 25-15, 20-25, 25-20, in Game 1 last Monday to put itself in position to win a fourth consecutive boys&#x27; volleyball crown.Game time is at 1 p.m. A deciding game, if necessary, is on Monday.(For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/">ABS-CBN Sports website</a>.)

Perpetual Help and Arellano clash one last time in Game 3 of the finals at FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan Thursday. Game time is at 4 p.m.

Perpetual Help and Arellano clash one last time in Game 3 of the finals at FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan Thursday. Game time is at 4 p.m.