Defending champion Ateneo de Manila University exploited the absence of the injured Ara Galang to overpower De La Salle University, 25-18, 25-19, 25-19, in Game 1 of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 77 women’s volleyball finals on Wednesday at the Araneta Coliseum.

Lady Eagles Thai head coach Tai Bundit didn’t let the Lady Spikers find their rhythm throughout the game as skipper Alyssa Valdez and the rest of her teammates delivered power-packed kills to move one step closer of retaining the title.

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