MANILA, Philippines - Philippine Air Force Team B bested the field to capture the men’s division crown while Philippine Navy took the women’s diadem in the third leg of the Tanduay Rhum beach volleyball invitational tournament at the Cantada Sports Center’s sand courts in Taguig City over the weekend.
PAF Team B’s Mike Abria and Arvin Avila rallied from a set down to repulse Navy Team B’s Madsain Nut Amin and Roldan Medino, 15-21, 22-20, 16-14, in the men’s finals while Navy’s Team B’s Pau Soriano and Norie Jane Diaz made short work of UP’s Vina Alinas and Arielle Estranero, 21-18, 21-13, to claim the women’s crown.
The two finals matches were held simultaneously at the sport center’s two sand courts, which also host regular beach volley tournaments through the support of sportsman Bong Tan and Tanduay.
The beach volley events are all free and conducted by the Joe Cantada Sports in coordination with the Philippine Volleyball Federation with all participants, officials and guests are treated to complimentary breakfast, lunch and snacks and Tanduay mixed fruit drinks.