John Franklin Kennedy Caacbay

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:959px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754049967138alas for aug 1.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Alas Pilipinas Women. <em>File photo from Asian Volleyball Confederation</em></span></span></span></div><p>Alas Pilipinas put up a good fight, but ultimately fell short against host country Thailand, 25-17, 24-26, 20-25, 20-25, to open its 2025 SEA Women&#x27;s V.League run on Friday.</p><p>Alas Women showed promise, even taking the first canto and have put the second frame to extended period, but ran out of gas in the next two sets.</p><p>Set 4 was a close fight even, closing in at 19-20 despite falling as far as 16-20.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/volleyball/2025/6/14/run-to-nations-cup-finals-is-proof-that-alas-program-is-working-says-pnvf-1532"><strong>READ: Run to Nations Cup finals is proof that Alas program &#x27;is working,&#x27; says PNVF</strong></a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/volleyball/2025/6/14/ph-clinches-breakthrough-2nd-place-finish-in-avc-women-s-nations-cup-2305"><strong>READ: Historic silver: PH clinches breakthrough 2nd place finish in AVC Women&#x27;s Nations Cup</strong></a></div><p>Leila Cruz could not convert as her attack went out, putting their rivals to match point, 24-20, and Thais&#x27; Warisara Seetaloed capitalized on a misreceived attack, firing a regalo to clinch the hard-earned four-set battle against the Nationals.</p><p>The Philippines hopes to regroup against Vietnam on Saturday, August 2.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/M9BxwdbasyY??si=unwPWqEGQPgN_xsG&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

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Alas Pilipinas puts up gallant stand but falls to Thailand in SEA V.League opener

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published Aug 01, 2025 08:29 PM PHT

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