Chameleons Survive Farm Fresh Scare, Now Must Play the Odds
![MJ Phillips emerged as a key contributor for Nxled during its push to remain in the PVL Invitational finals race. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design633-400x200.png)
Nxled beat Farm Fresh in four sets to finish 3-2, but its PVL Invitational finals fate now depends on the final elimination-round results.
Volleyball
Rookie Marga Altea Saves UST in Epic Comeback vs UE Lady Warriors
![Rookie Marga Altea delivered a breakout performance as UST improved to 2-1 in the V-League Collegiate Challenge. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design627-400x200.png)
Rookie Marga Altea erupted for 21 points as UST rallied past UE in five sets to improve to 2-1 in the V-League Collegiate Challenge.
Unstoppable Lady Chiefs Set Up Blockbuster Clash With Adamson
![Heart Villaflores led Arellano's balanced attack with 16 kills in the Lady Chiefs' latest V-League victory. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design625-400x200.png)
Arellano swept Perpetual Help for its fourth straight V-League win, setting up a crucial unbeaten showdown with Adamson on Sept. 12.
PVL Invitational Countdown: Who Books the Ticket to Tuesday’s Final?
![Creamline faces a crucial matchup with PLDT as the Cool Smashers chase another finals appearance in the PVL Invitational. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PVL-INV-26-Creamline-vs.-Farm-Fresh-8669-400x200.jpg)
Four teams remain in the hunt for two PVL Invitational finals spots, with EST Cola and Creamline holding the edge over PLDT and Nxled.
Tamaraws Survive Mapua Scare to Open Title Defense
FEU survived a second-set scare from Mapua to open its V-League Collegiate Challenge title defense with a straight-set victory.
Green Spikers Survive Scare, Down Arellano in Straight Sets
![Rui Ventura continued his strong tournament form while helping La Salle secure another V-League Collegiate Challenge victory. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design623-400x200.png)
De La Salle University swept Arellano University in the V-League Collegiate Challenge to extend its winning streak to two matches.
Arellano’s Perfect V-League Run Faces a Fierce Perpetual Test
![Heart Villaflores and Cris Servidad have been key contributors to Arellano's perfect start in the V-League Collegiate Challenge. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Untitled-design617-400x200.png)
Arellano University seeks a fourth straight win when it faces Perpetual Help in the V-League Collegiate Challenge on Saturday.
PVL Invitational: EST Cola Topples Mighty Creamline
![Papatchaya Phontham was a key figure in EST Cola's victory over the two-time PVL Invitational champions. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PVL-INV-26-Creamline-vs.-Est-Cola-Papatchaya-Phontham-3072-400x200.jpg)
EST Cola stunned unbeaten Creamline in four sets, moving within one win of a finals berth in the PVL Invitational.
Nxled Overcomes Marathon Set, Late Collapse to Beat Vietnam
![MJ Phillips played a key role in Nxled's victory as the Chameleons held their composure late against Ho Chi Minh City. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PVL-INV-26-Nxled-vs.-HVF-MJ-Phillips-1924-400x200.jpg)
Nxled bounced back from a draining five-set loss to beat Ho Chi Minh City and stay alive in the PVL Invitational Finals race.
PLDT Survives Farm Fresh Scare, Sets Up Creamline Showdown
![Savi Davison led PLDT's attack with 32 points as the High Speed Hitters improved to 2-2 in the tournament. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PVL-INV-26-PLDT-vs.-Farm-Fresh-Savi-Davison-1033-400x200.jpg)
PLDT survived Farm Fresh in four sets to improve to 2-2 and keep its PVL Invitational campaign alive ahead of Sunday’s clash with Creamline.