THE UAAP on Tuesday announced that the beach volleyball tournament, a first semester event, is tentatively slated to open on August 7-8 at the UE Caloocan sand courts.
The scheduled was announced by UAAP Season 73 president Bro. Bernard Oca, FSC in a media briefing held yesterday at the La Salle-Taft campus in Malate, Manila.
This is the fourth time that the beach volleyball games will be held at the Caloocan venue, which is undergoing renovation. Last season, Adamson’s Angela Benting and Lizlee Ann Gata bagged the women’s beach volley crown, while University of Santo Tomas, starring
Henry Pecaña and Jayson Ramos, took the men’s beach volley tiara.
The new season of the UAAP, which La Salle will host for the third time since joining the league in 1986, will open on July 10 with the basketball competitions at the Araneta Coliseum. Indoor volleyball, which has gaining loyal following in the past few
years, will be held again on second semester. (TJ)
