News

Marianne Sotomil to get start as Estrañero to miss UP-UST clash

Published

6 months ago

February 24, 2019

Tiebreaker Times Marianne Sotomil to get start as Estrañero to miss UP-UST clash News UAAP UP Volleyball UP Women's Volleyball UAAP Season 81 Women's Volleyball UAAP Season 81 Marianne Sotomil Godfrey Okumu Ayel Estranero

A baptism of fire for the rookie.

The University of the Philippines Lady Maroons will be without graduating setter Ayel Estrañero when they take on the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses.

UP head coach Godfrey Okumu confirmed that Estrañero experienced food poisoning Saturday evening and is still under observation.

In her stead, rookie Marianne Sotomil will get the start.

Sotomil is an 18-year-old spiker and is a product of Bacolod Tay Tung High School.

The Lady Maroons are looking to go to 3-0.

READ Cristy Arribas books last Final Four ticket for NU Lady Bulldogs

Up Next

Jayvee Selda, UST Golden Sox wallop NU for second straight win

Don't Miss

FEU Tamaraws remain unscathed, fend off Blue Eagles

Migs Flores

Miguel Luis Flores fell face first into sports writing in high sch9l and has never gotten up. He reluctantly stumbled into the volleyball beat when he started with Tiebreaker Times three years ago. Now, he has waded through everything volleyball - from its icky politics to the post-modern art that is Jia Morado's setting.