TANDEMS TAN AT RODRIGUEZ, ABRIA AT BECALDO, CHAMPS SA BVR ON TOUR

INANGKIN ng Perlas tandem nina Bea Tan at Dij Rodriguez ang women’s title habang nakopo nina Mike Abria at Jade Becaldo ng Air Force ang men’s crown sa katatapos na Beach Volleyball Republic On Tour Lingayen Open kahapon sa Capitol Beachfront. Ang titulo ang pangatlo para kina Tan at Rodriguez sa nagda­ang apat na legs ng torneo.

Tinalo nila ang pares nina Roma Joy Doromal at Kly Orillaneda ng NU-Boysen, 21-12, 21-15, para sa kam­peonato habang iginupo na­man nina dating 2-time Bora­cay beach volleyball champions na sina Abria at Becal­do ang NU Boysen tandem nina James Buytrago at Pol Salvador, 21-19, 21-18.

“Beach Volleyball Republic provided additional attraction for this year’s celebration of Pisatay Dayat (Sea Festival) here in my hometown, Lingayen. It is very refreshing to watch some excellent talents in this field of beach volleyball and thus I am also proud to showcase our beautiful Lingayen beach for sports development and sports tourism,” pahayag ni Leopoldo N. Bataoil na siyang nagbigay ng mga tropeo sa mga nanalo kasama ni BVR founder Charo Soriano. (VA)