Camille Naredo

Letran's Jessel Nimo in action against La Salle in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge, September 6, 2026 at the Gameville Central Park in Mandaluyong City. PVL Media

Article (news)

V-League

ABS-CBN News

MANILA &mdash; Colegio de San Juan de Letran scored a straight sets victory over De La Salle University for a fourth win in a row in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge.The Knights overcame deficits in the second and third sets en route to a 25&ndash;18, 29&ndash;27, 25&ndash;23 result on Sunday at the Gameville Central Park in Mandaluyong City.The victory put the Knights a step closer towards a playoff spot.&quot;Gusto kong ibigay yung credits sa mga players kasi yung instructions ng mga coaches, nakikinig (sila) at nape-perform nila. Mahirap kasi pag sa crucial na, nagbigay ka ng instructions pero hindi sumunod yung players,&quot; said head coach Jessie Lopez.Jessel Nimo delivered a breakthrough performance for Letran, finishing with 20 points on 17 kills, two blocks, and an ace, while also recording two digs and six excellent receptions.<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1788692348339V-League 2026 Men's Division_CSJL vs DLSU_Nimo-1.jpg" style="width: 960px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960" alt="Letran's Jessel Nimo in action against La Salle in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge, September 6, 2026 at the Gameville Central Park in Mandaluyong City. PVL Media">Letran&#39;s Jessel Nimo in action against La Salle in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge, September 6, 2026 at the Gameville Central Park in Mandaluyong City. PVL Media</div>Dave Lardizabal remained steady for the Knights with 11 points, 10 of which came from timely attacks, while Vince Himzon chipped in 10 markers.Letran will have two chances to secure the coveted semifinals berth, beginning with its matchup against winless Mapua University (0&ndash;3) on September 13 at 3 p.m.For La Salle, Issa Ousseini led the Green Spikers with 18 points on 16 kills and two blocks, while Rui Ventura was held to 10 points, all coming from attacks.The Green Spikers slipped to 2&ndash;2 and will look to bounce back against struggling University of Santo Tomas (0&ndash;3) in their rescheduled match on Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Colegio de San Juan de Letran scored a straight sets victory over De La Salle University for a fourth win in a row in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge.

Colegio de San Juan de Letran scored a straight sets victory over De La Salle University for a fourth win in a row in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge.

Volleyball: Letran outplays La Salle, steps closer to V-League semis

News

Entertainment

Lifestyle

Sports

Metro.Style

More

BINI

Sudoku

Word of the Day

Lotto

Horoscope

Volleyball

Volleyball: Letran outplays La Salle, steps closer to V-League semis

ABS-CBN News

Published September 06, 2026 07:02 PM PHT

Read More:

volleyball

V-League

V-League Collegiate Challenge

Letran Knights

De La Salle Green Spikers

ABS-CBN Newsletter

Your go-to source for the latest news, entertainment highlights, exclusive interviews, and updates on your favorite Kapamilya stars.

ABS-CBN Newsletter

Your go-to source for the latest news, entertainment highlights, exclusive interviews, and updates on your favorite Kapamilya stars.

Sign Up

I have read and agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy.

Haven't received our newsletter?

Check your inbox to verify and confirm your subscription. If you don’t see it, please check your spam or junk folder.

ABS-CBN is the leading media and entertainment company in the Philippines, offering quality content across TV, radio, digital, and film. Committed to public service and promoting Filipino values, ABS-CBN continues to inspire and connect audiences worldwide.

Corporate

Investors

Governance

International Distribution

Corporate

Governance

Investors

International Distribution

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

AI Policy

Terms of Service

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

AI Policy

Advertise with Us

© 2026 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.