V-League: Nisperos leads way in Ateneo's sweep of San Sebastian

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Ateneo" s="" Faith="" Nisperos="" looks="" to="" score="" against="" San="" Sebastian.="" PVL="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/sports/10/19/v-league-admu-vs-sscr-faith-nisperos-2195.jpg"/><figcaption>Ateneo&#x27;s Faith Nisperos looks to score against San Sebastian.<em> PVL Media.</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA, Philippines -- Ateneo de Manila University opened its campaign in the V-League Women&#x27;s Collegiate Challenge by making quick work of San Sebastian College, 25-19, 25-19, 25-14, on Wednesday at the Paco Arena in Manila.</p><p>Faith Nisperos scored 18 points on 11 kills, six aces, and a block, while sitting out the second set of Ateneo&#x27;s Pool A match-up. Vanie Gandler chipped in 14 points while Lyann de Guzman and Joan Narit added 10 and eight points, respectively.</p><p>The Blue Eagles needed just 78 minutes to complete the win. Nonetheless, head coach Oliver Almadro said they still have plenty of work to do.</p><p>&quot;We still have to polish many things. Baste (San Sebastian) is a very good team, lumamang lang kami ng konti sa rotation ng tao,&quot; he said. &quot;But we are preparing for bigger games, not just in the V-League but also in the UAAP. So, we really need to work on so many things.&quot;</p><p>After taking the first two sets in identical fashions, the Lady Eagles turned it up a notch higher in the next, unleashing an 11-1 run capped by Nisperos&#x27; four straight aces for a huge 19-8 bulge.</p><p>De Guzman&#x27;s kill made it 22-10 before Gandler took over and closed out the match.</p><p>Kristine Dionisio fired 12 points while Tina Marasigan and Kamille Tan put in seven points apiece for the Lady Stags, who will clash with the Adamson University next.</p><div><strong>Related video:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uZ8ai1JaFdE?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 Ateneo Blue Eagles opened their campaign in the V-League Women's Collegiate Challenge by making quick work of San Sebastian.

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V-League: Nisperos leads way in Ateneo's sweep of San Sebastian

V-League: Nisperos leads way in Ateneo's sweep of San Sebastian

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Published Oct 19, 2022 02:26 PM PHT

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