FEU Survives VNS Comeback Bid as Saavedra, Espartero Power Tamaraws to 2-0 Start
![Dryx Saavedra scored 25 points on 22 attacks, two blocks and one ace to lead FEU-DN Steel past VNS-Laticrete in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference. [PVL Images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Untitled-design1094-400x200.png)
FEU-DN Steel beat VNS-Laticrete in four sets to improve to 2-0 in the 2026 Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference.
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Criss Cross forces decider in epic Spikers’ Turf Finals, Savouge clinches bronze
![Jude Garcia leads another offensive charge for Criss Cross. [Spikers Turf images]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-G2-Jude-Garcia-2281-400x200.jpg)
With nerves of steel and a never-say-die attitude, Criss Cross staged a heart-stopping Game 2 win over Cignal to extend the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference Finals to a thrilling decider, while Savouge swept VNS-Laticrete for the bronze.
Savouge, Criss Cross, and Cignal complete elimination round with strong finishes ahead of Spikers’ Turf semifinals
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Savouge, Criss Cross, and Cignal secured victories to close out the 2025 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference eliminations, gaining momentum heading into the round-robin semifinals. Savouge swept VNS-Laticrete, Criss Cross dominated PGJC-Navy, and Cignal powered past Alpha Insurance to round out the Final Four.