IN PHOTOS: La Salle Lady Spikers clinch second straight UAAP title
MANILA, Philippines - At Smart-Araneta Coliseum, the defending champion De La Salle Lady Spikers rose once more against their rival Ateneo Lady Eagles, completing a two-game sweep to lift the UAAP Season 79 championship on Saturday, May 6.
The 5-set victory redeemed DLSU following two consecutive losses to the top-seeded Lady Eagles during the elimination rounds, and added a championship to go along with Majoy Baron's season MVP award. Down two sets to one after 3, the Lady Spikers hit hardest when they needed, closing out the finals by winning two straight sets. (FULL REPORT: La Salle secures back-to-back titles after sweeping Ateneo)
Relive the moment in these photos.
Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler
Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler
Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler
Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler
The runner-up Ateneo Lady Eagles. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler
UAAP Season 79 Finals MVP Desiree Cheng. Photo by Josh Albelda/Rappler
– Rappler.com
