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Alas Pilipinas stays in semis hunt, overpowers Kyrgyzstan

CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur — Alas Pilipinas vented its ire on Kyrgyzstan, 25-9, 25-11, 25-17, to keep its semifinal hopes alive in the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Cup on Monday at Candon City Arena here. Licking the wounds of their five-set defeat to Australia, Alas, led by Thea Gagate and Jov Gonzaga, came out firing to demolish winless Kyrgyzstan in just 60 minutes and improve its Pool A record to 2-1. READ: Alas comes up short vs Aussies despite big games from Alyssas Cla Loresco for the win!#AVCWomensCup @inquirersports pic.twitter.com/RL0iAuKwDM — Lance Agcaoili (@LanceAgcaoilINQ) June 8, 2026 Gagate […]... Keep on reading: Alas Pilipinas stays in semis hunt, overpowers Kyrgyzstan