![Jia Morado-De Guzman leads the 20-strong Alas Pilipinas Women team which will target nothing less than the gold medal at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand in December. [photo credit: Team Alas Pilipinas FB]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/526581879_1251051757066484_6366169145814495085_n-400x200.jpg)
Jia Morado-De Guzman headlines a 20-player Alas Pilipinas roster tasked with delivering a gold-medal performance at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games in Thailand.
Cignal looks to step up its game as it takes on Alpha Insurance in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference at Paco Arena, following a shaky opening-day win over VNS.
![Coco Schwan spikes for Creamline against Chery Tiggo. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PVL-RC-25-Creamline-vs.-Chery-Tiggo-Courtney-Schwan-8711-400x200.jpg)
Creamline rallied from a slow start to beat Chery Tiggo, powered by Coco Schwan’s 29 points and Pangs Panaga’s net dominance, keeping their push for a Top 3 finish alive in Pool B of the PVL Reinforced Conference.
![ZUS Coffee celebrates after sweeping Petro Gazz to maintain their unbeaten streak. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PVL-RC-25-Zus-vs.-Petrogazz-7938-400x200.jpg)
ZUS Coffee continued its flawless run in the PVL Reinforced Conference, sweeping Petro Gazz in straight sets behind standout performances from Cloanne Mondonedo, AC Miner, and Anna DeBeer.
![The Filipinas aim to bounce back against Thailand for the bronze medal. [POC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Volleyball-Philippines-Rhose-Almendralejo-400x200.jpg)
Alas Pilipinas seeks to bounce back from its semifinal loss to Iran as it faces Thailand for bronze in the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain.
![Akari import Annie Mitchem [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/PVL-RC-25-Akari-vs.-Galeries-Annie-Mitchem-7529-400x200.jpg)
Akari rebounded from a previous five-set heartbreak with a straight-sets victory over Galeries Tower, 25-11, 25-23, 25-23, in the PVL Reinforced Conference at the FilOil EcoOil Centre.
![Criss Cross players celebrate after a hard-fought win over PGJC-Navy. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ST-INV-25-Criss-Cross-vs.-Navy-6646-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross overcame a gritty PGJC-Navy side in four sets to open its Spikers’ Turf Invitational campaign on a winning note and join Cignal and Alpha Insurance atop the standings.
![Cignal’s Wendel Miguel delivers a powerful spike against the VNS defense. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ST-INV-25-Cignal-vs.-VNS-Wendel-Miguel-6229-400x200.jpg)
Cignal started its 2025 Spikers’ Turf title defense with a four-set win over VNS, but head coach Dexter Clamor demanded more urgency from his defending champions.
![Alpha Insurance celebrates a comeback win in its Spikers’ Turf Invitational opener. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ST-INV-25-Alpha-Insurance-vs.-Savouge-Barbie-San-Andres-5754-400x200.jpg)
Alpha Insurance displayed teamwork and composure to outlast Savouge in four sets, marking a strong start to its Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference campaign.
![The Philippine girls’ volleyball team defeated Chinese Taipei and continues their march at the Asian Youth Games [POC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Volleyball-Philippines-defeats-Chinese-Taipei-in-the-Girls-Quarterfinals-5-400x200.jpg)
Alas Pilipinas booked a spot in the Final Four of girls’ volleyball at the Asian Youth Games, defeating Chinese Taipei while other Filipino athletes delivered mixed results across table tennis, taekwondo, and cycling.