V-League: Ateneo now 2-0 after sweeping San Sebastian

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Photo from V-League media bureau" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/sports/10/21/20221021-v-league-admu-vs.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Photo from V-League media bureau</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA – Ateneo de Manila University flaunted its improved defense to dispatch San Sebastian College, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17, in the 2022 V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge Friday. </p><p>Amil Pacinio dropped 15 points, off 10 attacks, to lead the Blue Eagles to their second win in the tournament at the Paco Arena. </p><p>Pacinio got solid support from Kennedy Batas, who chipped in 11 points for the team. </p><p>Meanwhile, the Stags absorbed their second straight defeat following a four-set setback to the University of the Philippines last October 16. </p><p>&quot;I&#x27;m happy that we were able to minimize our errors,&quot; said Ateneo coach Timmy Sto. Tomas. &quot;Since naka-serve kami ng maayos, we were able to organize our blocking at medyo nahirapan yung kalaban umatake.&quot;</p><p>Team captain and libero Lance de Castro also provided a significant contribution for Ateneo as he produced 13 excellent receptions in the match. </p><p>Kyle Villamor paced San Sebastian with 11 points on nine attacks, one block and an ace, while opposite hitter Joshua Espenida was held to just four points.</p><p>Ateneo will try to extend their winning run when they face the Fighting Maroons on October 30 at 3 p.m.</p><p>San Sebastian, on the other hand, hopes to end its skid when it tackles University of Perpetual Help on October 30 at 10 a.m. </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 flaunted their improved defense to dispatch the San Sebastian College Stags in the 2022 V-League Men’s Collegiate Challenge. 

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V-League: Ateneo now 2-0 after sweeping San Sebastian

V-League: Ateneo now 2-0 after sweeping San Sebastian

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Published Oct 21, 2022 11:59 AM PHT

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