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UP spoils Nitura's 38-point explosion as Maroons outlast Lady Falcons

Adamson Lady Falcons' Shaina Nitura established a new UAAP women's volleyball scoring record of 38 points but the UP Fighting Maroons weathered the storm and claimed a 25-15, 15-25, 24-26, 25-22, 15-10 Season 87 win at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on March 16, 2025.

Irah Jaboneata led UP's counter as she smashed 19 points including crucial hits in the fifth set as the Maroons ended a four-game skid to rise to 3-4, fifth in the standings.

Nitura, whose previous scoring best was 33 in her seniors debut last month, went 35 out 0f 88 attacks as she also logged 15 receptions and eight digs for Adamson which suffered its fourth straight loss.

The Lady Falcons fell to 2-5 for a share of sixth place with the Ateneo Blue Eagles.

VIDEO BY NIEL MASOY


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01:00effective system.
01:02A system in playing,
01:04offense and defense.
01:06So it's really a struggle.
01:08We can't say about those losses
01:10because
01:12others were dominated.
01:14We were very close.
01:16But for us,
01:18we were the ones giving the points.
01:20We were able to score one point.
01:22So hopefully,
01:24it will be addressed going into the second half.
01:26Guys,
01:28it's like
01:30you have 5 points
01:32that you want to score.
01:34What do you think?
01:36Are you really looking for the ball
01:38that you want to score?
01:40Or is it a crucial point?
01:42For me,
01:44I really want it
01:46because I feel it.
01:48I really want to win.
01:50So whatever ball,
01:52even if I ask for it,
01:54they will give it to me.
01:56I have that.
01:58I'm there and I'm hungry
02:00to score a point
02:02for my team.
02:04I'm really happy
02:06because they gave me
02:08the hunger to give
02:10a game like that.
02:26You
02:28You
02:30You
02:32You
02:36You

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