Saint Benilde checked its skid in time, outpointing Southwestern University in the deciding set to hack out a 25-23, 25-23, 15-25, 23-25, 15-9 victory and seize solo second in Group A of the Shakey’s V-League Season 11 First Conference at The Arena in San Juan yesterday.

The Lady Blazers, who finished third in the last NCAA volley wars behind champions the Perpetual’s Lady Altas and runners-up the Arellano U’s Lady Chiefs, banked on Maureen Loren and guest player Iumi Yangco, who delivered the goods in the final set to frustrate the rallying Lady Cobras and kick off their campaign in the league on an inspiring note.

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