![Alas Pilipinas Girls celebrate their 15th-place finish in Santiago, Chile. [Volleyball World photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design518-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas Girls rallied past Czechia to finish 15th at the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ U17 World Championship, the best world finish by a Philippine team.
![Alas Pilipinas Girls endured a tough battle against Korea in the Round of 16 at the FIVB Volleyball Girls U17 World Championship. [Volleyball World photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design496-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas Girls fell to Korea in straight sets in the FIVB Volleyball Girls U17 World Championship Round of 16.
![Alas Pilipinas Girls improve to 2-1 in Pool B after sweeping Tunisia. [photo credit: Volleyball World]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design467-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas Girls swept Tunisia to improve to 2-1 in Pool B and move closer to a Round of 16 berth at the FIVB Girls U17 World Championship.
![Alas Pilipinas Girls aim to make a strong impression in their World Championship debut. [POC photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design407-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas Girls head to Chile with confidence as they prepare to face the world’s best at the FIVB Volleyball Girls U17 World Championship.
![THE Alas Pilipinas girls team are a cheerful bunch—and so ar the Filipino fans in the background—after their victory over Iran. They are (front row, from lef) Nadeth Herbon, Megan Hernandez, Kimberly Peralta, Jhenica Sadia, Mischa Ambrocio, Princess Sajulga and Frances Ramos; and (back row, from (left) Hannah Grace De Luna (PT), Lerma Giron (assistant coach, Madele Gale, Xyz Rayco, Edwin Leyva (head coach), Oliver Balse (assistant Coach), Merish Beltran, Resty Jane Olaguir and Kristel Mirasol. [photo credit: PNVF]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/alas-U16-400x200.png)
Alas Pilipinas U16 faces undefeated Chinese Taipei as the young national squad looks to continue its historic run in the Asian Women’s U16 Volleyball Championship.