Cignal opens Spikers’ Turf title defense with win over VNS but coach Clamor unimpressed
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.
![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)
![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)
![Ish Polvorosa [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-Ish-Polvorosa-6981-400x200.jpg)
![Jude Garcia leads Criss Cross in scoring as they secure a 13-0 record heading into the Finals. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-Jude-Garcia-6684-400x200.jpg)
![Cignal head coach Dexter Clamor emphasizes the importance of consistency as his team faces tough back-to-back matches. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Cignal-vs.-VNS-Dexter-Clamor-6612-400x200.jpg)
![Jude Garcia [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Savouge-Jude-Garcia-3907-400x200.jpg)