Frances Mordi Erupts as Adamson Stuns UST in V-League Finals
![Frances Mordi led Adamson with 24 points in the Lady Falcons' five-set victory over UST in Game 1 of the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge finals. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design960-400x200.png)
Frances Mordi scored 24 points as Adamson rallied past UST in five sets to move one win from another V-League title.
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Janessa Buhay’s Booming Ace Seals Dramatic V-League Bronze for UE
![Janessa Buhay led the UE Lady Warriors to the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge bronze medal with 27 points against Arellano University. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design959-400x200.png)
Janessa Buhay delivered a clutch ace as UE swept Arellano to claim the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge bronze medal.
Deonte Burton Flirts With Triple-Double in Explosive PBA Debut
![Deonte Burton made an impressive PBA debut for the NLEX Road Warriors with 22 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists against Macau. [PBA Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design958-400x200.png)
Deonte Burton made an instant impact in his PBA debut as NLEX routed Macau by 60 points in the Governors’ Cup resumption.
From Cellar to Podium: Letran Stuns With V-League Bronze Medal
![Colegio de San Juan de Letran claimed the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge bronze medal after sweeping College of Saint Benilde. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/VL-2026-CSJL-vs.-CSB-2492-400x200.jpg)
Letran completed a remarkable turnaround by sweeping Benilde to claim the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge bronze medal.
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NU Bulldogs Crush Letran, Book V-League Finals Spot
![Rookie RK Medino led National University with 17 points as the Bulldogs completed their semifinal series win over Letran. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design935-400x200.png)
National University swept Letran in 73 minutes to return to the V-League Collegiate Challenge Finals for the first time since 2022.
Captain’s Comeback: Nitura Lifts Adamson Into V-League Finals
![Shaina Nitura returned to the Adamson starting lineup and finished with 13 attacks, nine excellent receptions and 15 digs against UE. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design931-400x200.png)
Shaina Nitura returned to the starting lineup as Adamson swept UE to reach the V-League Collegiate Challenge Finals against UST.
Marga Altea’s Block Party Sends UST to V-League Finals
![Marga Altea contributed 13 points, including four blocks, as UST shut down Arellano University in the V-League semifinals. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design930-400x200.png)
UST swept Arellano University behind Reg Jurado and Marga Altea to secure the first Finals berth in the 2026 V-League Collegiate Challenge.
FEU Tamaraws Sweep Benilde, Storm Into V-League Finals
![FEU will face either NU or Letran in the V-League Collegiate Challenge Finals, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 7. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design929-400x200.png)
FEU swept Benilde in the V-League semifinals and moved closer to a third consecutive Collegiate Challenge title.
Alas Pilipinas Men End 13th at Asian Games, Blame Lack of Prep
![Alas Pilipinas Men finished 13th among 16 teams at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games after securing two victories. [POC Media pool]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design928-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas Men finished 13th at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with two wins as Ronwald Dimaculangan called for stronger preparation.