Chameleons defeat Highrisers for 3rd straight win in PVL

MANILA, Philippines — The Nxled Chameleons posted their third straight win in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference after taking down the Galeries Tower Highrisers, 25-16, 22-25, 25-17, 25-19, on Thursday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. The undefeated Nxled was led by former Petro Gazz champion players Brooke Van Sickle, Jonah Sabete, MJ Phillips and Myla Pablo. “Well, it's nice to see that we have the same resilience that we showed in the last part of the PVL On Tour, and especially during the Invitational. So we started definitely following the same line, so I see a bunch of determination in the team,” Nxled coach Ettore Guidetti said. “I see the team definitely more calm and serene, even if we are facing difficult situations, because this conference is made of teams that are, all of them, very good. There is not a single team that you can consider weak. And so it's really important to see that this kind of energy is definitely being constant.” Sabete led the scoring with 22 points on 18 attacks, three blocks, and an ace, along with nine excellent receptions. Phillips added 14 points and three-time Most Valuable Player (MVP) Van Sickle finished with...