UAAP women's volleyball rookie MVP Bella Belen and Season 84 Best Libero Jen Nierva share their mental preparations for the NU Lady Bulldogs' title defense and bigger challenges that lie ahead. UAAPSeason85
MANILA, Philippines – The NU Lady Bulldogs shifted the trajectory of Philippine volleyball’s future after running roughshod of the competition at the UAAP Season 84 women’s volleyball tournament, where they captured their first title in 65 years off a stunningTurning from fringe contenders to a budding dynasty in a span of one season, the Lady Bulldogs are now gunning for back-to-back titles with not only a mostly intact core, but also a considerably bigger target on their backs, as expected...
“We have not been complacent after last season, because even if we swept the season, we were only thinking how else can we do better,” Belen said in Filipino. “That’s also why we decided to train in Japan to increase our level of play. Every training, we really try to improve.” Under the steady leadership of Nierva, who eventually earned the Season 84 Best Libero honor, NU rose above the rest in a highly competitive field, while Belen quickly came into her own and skyrocketed to be theWith a starting six that practically swept all available individual awards at season’s end, only a championship win could have been an acceptable Season 84 ending for the Lady Bulldogs, and that is exactly what they did.
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