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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1776423858999PVL AFC 26 Creamline vs. Cignal - Erika Santos-1366.JPG" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Cignal Super Spikers&#x27; Erika Santos. <em>PVL Media Bureau</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — As Cignal chases history, eyeing its first-ever Premier Volleyball League (PVL) title, Erika Santos aims to make the most out of the opportunity.</p><p>Fueled by &quot;hunger&quot; and &quot;thirst&quot; for her maiden professional title, Santos vows to give her all in the Finals of the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference against Creamline.</p><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2044775390749839634&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2026-04-17T12%3A00%3A18.697341%3A97fc6b56-c9ef-4077-927a-b0892ea503e4%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=32d5364418d3d504b0c49189c10994ac9edb1adf&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:445px;height:696px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="2044775390749839634"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><div><br/></div><p>&quot;For sure, &#x27;yung uhaw, kasi ang tagal na nito eh. Parang ilang years din in the making tapos finally, andito na sa Finals. So ayun, gutom na gutom para kunin &#x27;yung trophy,&quot; said Santos on Thursday at the Filoil Centre in San Juan.</p><p>Santos admitted that her transition to Cignal wasn&#x27;t exactly easy, but Shaq delos Santos and the coaching staff worked hard to help the former De La Salle Lady Spiker get her groove in the squad.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/volleyball/2026/4/16/pvl-pldt-beats-cignal-to-end-semis-with-win-2123"><strong>READ: PVL: PLDT beats Cignal to end semis with win<br/></strong></a></div><p>&quot;Hindi naging madali &#x27;yung transition kasi kailangan mag-adjust sa new system, pero good thing talagang tiniyaga nila coach Shaq [delos Santos], so &#x27;yon, nagbubunga naman,&quot; said the former PVL on Tour Most Valuable Player. &quot;Nagiging okay naman &#x27;yung outcome, so hopefully, mabuhos pa lahat sa Finals.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/volleyball/2026/4/16/pvl-creamline-eliminates-farm-fresh-arranges-finals-clash-with-cignal-1850"><strong>READ: PVL: Creamline eliminates Farm Fresh, arranges Finals clash with Cignal<br/></strong></a></div><p>Cignal faces Creamline again on PVL&#x27;s biggest stage, this time without an import. The other time the two squads met in the Finals was in the 2024 Invitational, where the Cool Smashers emerged triumphant, 3-2.</p>

<p>As Cignal chases history, eyeing its first-ever Premier Volleyball League (PVL) title, Erika Santos aims to make the most out of the opportunity.</p>

As Cignal chases history, eyeing its first-ever Premier Volleyball League (PVL) title, Erika Santos aims to make the most out of the opportunity.

Fueled by hunger, thirst for maiden PVL title, Erika Santos aims to show up in Finals

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Fueled by hunger, thirst for maiden PVL title, Erika Santos aims to show up in Finals

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published April 17, 2026 07:16 PM PHT

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