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Jerry Yee relishes UAAP coaching return


Adamson Coach Jerry Yee in his first UAAP game back.  –UAAP PHOTO

Adamson Coach Jerry Yee in his first UAAP game back. –UAAP PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines — Returning to UAAP after six years, Adamson coach Jerry Yee couldn’t help but marvel at how competitive the league was on this comeback.

Lead Lady Falcons to launch exciting Season 85 with destroyed Oriental University on 25-19, 25-9, 25-5 on Saturday, Yee enjoys her comeback.

“Place ang ganda ng. Masaya, syempre. The fans there, the yung teams they practiced, pinagkakagastusan, pinaghihirapan. Kumbaga, okay contest yung and ang ganda ng venue. That’s it,” said Yee, the last UAAP coach in 2017 when he was still with the University of the Philippines.

(We’re in a big venue. Of course I’m happy. The fans are there and the teams they practice, they invest, they work hard for it. The competition is fine and the venue is good. looks good.)

Yee, who is also calling for photos for undefeated champion College of Saint Benilde in the NCAA, said their first game was “probably a lucky draw” as they shifted focus to the game against National University, which also beat Ateneo on opening day.

“They are the defending champions so we all admire them. We will review our standards against theirs. It’s true,” he said in Filipino.

Team captain Louie Romero told the Lady Falcons to up their game as they usher in a new era under Yee.

“I told my teammates to raise our standards and not play at our opponent’s pace,” Romero said in Filipino after beating 14 excellent sets and scoring four points. .

“We just have to be prepared and have a point-by-set mindset, and hopefully, win [against NU]She added.

Lucille Almonte, who has led Adamson by 12 points based on 10 attacks and two intercepts on eight dugouts, is building teamwork as they battle a mighty NU side that has yet to lose in 19 consecutive games. continue at UAAP since 2020.

“We have to show [great] teamwork. Our next game will test how ingrained our team is,” said Almonte.


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