NCAA Season 100 Volleyball Finals: Benilde eyes title, Letran fights on

The Benilde Lady Blazers aim to close out the series, while the Letran Lady Knights look to force a decider, as Game 2 of the NCAA Season 100 Women’s Volleyball Finals unfolds this Wednesday, 11 June, at the FilOil EcoOil Center in San Juan City.

In Game 1 last Sunday, Benilde took a 1-0 series lead after outlasting Letran in four sets, 26-28, 26-24, 25-16, 25-19. Top scorers Mycah Go, Zam Nolasco, and Chenae Basarte powered the Lady Blazers, who are now one win away from claiming their fourth straight NCAA women’s volleyball crown.

Letran, led by key players Vanessa Sarie, Gia Maquilang, and Lara Mae Silva, hopes to bounce back and extend the best-of-three series to a deciding Game 3.

"The NCAA Season 100 Volleyball Finals exemplifies the passion and dedication of our student-athletes, who from day 1, have trained really hard to be at their best for the competition. Fans have witnessed incredible talent throughout the season, and the championship series is truly a testament to their hard work and the spirit of collegiate sports,” expresses NCAA Season 100 Management Committee Chairman Hercules Callanta.

Game 2 of the NCAA Season 100 Women’s Volleyball Finals is scheduled for 2:30 PM on 11 June. If necessary, Game 3 will be played on 15 June at 2:30 PM.

Meanwhile, in the Men’s Volleyball Finals, the Arellano Chiefs took a 1-0 series lead after defeating the Letran Knights, 27-25, 25-14, 22-25, 25-22, in Game 1. Arellano is seeking its first-ever NCAA men’s volleyball championship, while Letran looks to reclaim the title it last won in Season 85.

Game 2 of the men’s finals will be played at 11 AM on 11 June, with a potential Game 3 on 15 June at 12 NN.

Fans can watch the matches live on GTV and Heart of Asia, with livestreams also available on the NCAA Philippines website and social media platforms.