NCAA volleyball Final Four commences

The Arellano Lady Chiefs (right) look to continue their dream NCAA run in the
Final Four. From NCAA.org.ph (file photo)

By Dugout Philippines

A six-game schedule kicks off the round-robin NCAA volleyball semifinals at the FilOil Flying V Arena.

Perpetual Help looks to send all of its spikers to the finals as they take on separate opponents.

The high school squad Altalettes battle defending champions ICA Brigadiers at 10:00 AM.

Afterward, the Lady Altas square off with the CSB Lady Blazers at 12:00 PM.

Then, both CSB and Perpetual Help's male counterparts battle at 4:00 PM.

The Lady Altas, seeking their fourth straight title, finished in a three-way tie for second with the Lady Blazers and the San Sebastian Lady Stags at 7-2 behind last year's runners-up Arellano Lady Chiefs, who completed a 9-0 sweep of the elimination round.

The Lady Altas slipped to third after ties were broken.

The Lady Chiefs and the Lady Stags will clash in the 2:00 PM match.

In the other matches on the male side, Lyceum, which swept the juniors' eliminations, take on San Sebastian at the 8:00 AM curtain-raiser, while EAC, which also had a perfect elimination round in the seniors, and Arellano collide in the nightcap at 6:00 PM.