National University (NU) outlasted last year’s runner-up Ateneo de Manila University, 17-25, 25-23, 22-25, 25-21, 15-13, to strengthen its Final Four bid in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines Season 79 women’s volleyball tournament on Wednesday at The Arena in San Juan City.

Skipper Jaja Santiago powered the Lady Bulldogs with 25 points on 16 attacks, eight huge blocks, and an ace as NU grabbed the solo third spot with a 7-4 mark.

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