After three matches, Alas Pilipinas remains undefeated in the 2024 AVC Challenge Cup for Women.
The Filipinas snagged their third straight win after sweeping Iran, 25-16, 25-14, 25-15, on Saturday, May 25, at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
Angel Canino tallied 16 points and Sisi Rondina finished with 12 points for the host squad to secure not only the victory but also a spot in the semifinals.
Aytak Salamatgharamaleki contributed 10 points as the Iranians tasted their second loss after three games.
Before the match against Iran, the Philippines national women's volleyball team opened their campaign with a four-set win against Australia, 22-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-20, last Thursday, May 23.
The Filipinas secured their second win after defeating India, 22-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-18, on Friday, May 24.
Alas Pilipinas will seek to wrap up the pool stage with a fourth win when the squad plays against Chinese Taipei on Sunday, April 27, at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.