UST, FEU lady spikers on the rise

Santo Tomas notched its fourth straight win while Far Eastern U zoomed to solo third spot as last year's semifinalists started to stamp their class and jockey for safe positions in the UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball yesterday at the Mall of Asia Arena.

- By JOHN BRYAN ULANDAY

The Golden Tigresses, runners-up in Season 86, wore down host University of the Philippines, 25-11, 25-23, 23-25, 25-12, to go 4-1 and maintain a grip of second behind unbeaten and reigning champion National U.

Santo Tomas' lone loss came at the hands of FEU, which earlier scored a 25-23, 25-19, 25-20 sweep of winless University of the East for a 3-2 slate.