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La Salle, FEU gain SSL semis

John Bryan Ulanday - The Philippine Star
La Salle, FEU gain SSL semis
Armed with twice-to-beat advantages in the quarterfinals, the Lady Spikers grinded out a 25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 20-25, 17-15 win over archrival Ateneo Blue Eagles as the Lady Tamaraws downed NCAA champion St. Benilde Blazers, 21-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-17.
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MANILA, Philippines — Fancied UAAP bets La Salle and Far Eastern scored contrasting wins and rolled into the semifinals of the Shakey’s Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championships yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.

Armed with twice-to-beat advantages in the quarterfinals, the Lady Spikers grinded out a 25-18, 25-20, 20-25, 20-25, 17-15 win over archrival Ateneo Blue Eagles as the Lady Tamaraws downed NCAA champion St. Benilde Blazers, 21-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-17.

La Salle will face the winner between Santo Tomas and University of the East while FEU clashes with the victor between back-to-back champion National U and University of the Philippines.

The former UAAP champion wasted a 2-0 lead but recovered behind the exploits of Angel Canino with 17 points on 15 hits.

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