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Spikers’ Turf: Navy takes Game 1 vs VNS in battle for third

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Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Photo from PVL Media Bureau" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/09/29/20220927-pvl-media-bureau.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Photo from PVL Media Bureau</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA – The PGJC-Navy cruised to a straight sets victory against the VNS-One Alicia in Game 1 of their best-of-three series for third place in the 2022 Spikers&#x27; Turf Open Conference</p><p>The Navy Sealions scored a convincing 25-20, 25-19, 25-21 win over VNS at the Paco Arena Thursday.</p><p>Joeven dela Vega paced the team with 14 points, while Greg Dolor added eight markers, built on seven attacks and a block, to move closer to the bronze medal. </p><p>&quot;Hindi kasi kami nakapasok sa finals so ang goal na lang namin ay makuha &#x27;yung third. Podium finish ba,&quot; Dolor said. </p><p>&quot;Kalimutan na &#x27;yung games nung nakaraan. I-enjoy natin &#x27;yung game (ngayon) para sumabay &#x27;yung katawan natin.&quot;</p><p>Navy controlled the entire match, including the third set, building a 14-9 separation after an off-the-block spike of Dolor. </p><p>A series of errors from the Sealions allowed VNS to close the gap, 12-14, but Navy immediately found a way to reach the second technical timeout first, 16-13.</p><p>Peter Quiel made it a 19-14 advantage with a solid block. Ish Polovorosa tried to rally his team back with an ace before they scored a block to go 17-20.</p><p>Navy was forced to sue for time when VNS trimmed the deficit to 19-21 after yet another spike mistake. </p><p>Ben San Andres, however, committed his own error to put Navy at match point, 24-20. Dolor punctuated the game with a strong attack.</p><p>After the opening set win, the Navy Sealions stepped on the gas pedal further to establish a seven-point lead after an error from VNS, 21-14.</p><p>It ballooned to 23-15 after Omar Lioc scored a through-the-block hit before another spiking error from their opponent. </p><div><strong>Related video:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/MjaFFzKJ0C8?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

The PGJC-Navy cruised to a straight sets victory against the VNS-One Alicia in Game 1 of their best-of-three series for third place in the 2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference

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Spikers’ Turf: Navy takes Game 1 vs VNS in battle for third

Karl Cedrick Basco,

ABS-CBN News

Published September 29, 2022 04:29 PM PHT

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