Adamson rookie Shaina Nitura, proper, reacts throughout a recreation in opposition to UP within the UAAP Season 87 girls’s volleyball event. Nitura set a UAAP girls’s volleyball report by scoring 38 factors within the loss.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
MANILA, Philippines — Rookie Shaina Nitura’s historic recreation led to frustration after Adamson suffered a five-set meltdown by the hands of College of the Philippines within the UAAP Season 87 girls’s volleyball event on Sunday.
Nitura set the mark for probably the most factors scored in a UAAP girls’s volleyball recreation with 38 factors, however just for the Woman Falcons to finish the primary spherical with a fourth straight loss following the 15-25, 25-15, 26-24, 22-25, 10-15 setback.
Nitura, who unleashed 35 kills with three aces as well, eclipsed the earlier report held by Ateneo ace Alyssa Valdez in Season 75 in 2013 and College of Santo Tomas standout Sisi Rondina in Season 81 in 2019.
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The Adamson Excessive Faculty product was understandably pissed off after the sport because the Woman Falcons dropped to 2-5. Nitura spent hours within the dugout earlier than leaving the venue.
The 20-year-old Nitura, who additionally had 15 glorious receptions, even declined to entertain questions from the media about her historic evening, saying her coach JP Yude disallowed her from answering. Yude additionally declined for an interview.
The third-best scoring output was the 34-point explosions of Valdez in Season 78 Finals Recreation 2 in 2016 and Nationwide Univeristy star Alyssa Solomon in Season 85 Finals Recreation 2 two years in the past.
Nitura, from the second she made her girls’s volleyball debut, turned Adamson’s scoring report holder, tying Angela Benting’s 33-point output after they beat Ateneo in 5 units final month to open their season.
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UP overcame the most effective scoring efficiency in league historical past by leaning on a balanced assault with Niña Ytang and Irah Jaboneta main 4 double-digit scorers with 20 and 19 factors, respectively.
Kianne Olango and Joan Monares chipped in 15 factors every to assist spoil Nitura’s historic evening.
“It’s actually our purpose to win, like I’ve stated in previous interviews, it’s at all times about teamwork. We wouldn’t win if we have been simply on our personal; now we have to at all times assist one another. It feels nice that we gained as a result of all of the laborious work we put in throughout coaching paid off, and naturally, with the assistance of our coaches, teammates, and administration to make this win potential,” stated Monares in Filipino.
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