Davao, Gensan, Digos win in Samal Island-PSC Beach Volleyball Open
Davao, Gensan, Digos win in Samal Island-PSC Beach Volleyball Open
DAVAO CITY---Teams from Davao City, General Santos City, and Digos City won their opening day matches in the Samal Island-Philippine Sports Commission Beach Volleyball Open held at the Kaputian Beach Park in the Island Garden City of Samal from May 21-22.

The sports event is part of the Summer Saya Isla 2022, a tourism campaign of IGACOS in coordination with PSC and Balebolista de Dabaw/PNVF.

In the men's category, Davao City, represented by JVA, composed of veteran beach volleyball players Calvin Sarte, Jan Ashley Jacob, and Jay Tuazon, beat Creekside 21-13.

In the same category, General Santos City defeated Samal Island A 21-15.

On the distaff side, Digos City, represented by Cor Jesu College, defeated JMA 21-18.

General Santos City A also defeated FGV 21-18.

A total of 16 women and 20 men teams are participating in the two-day tournament.

Aside from trophies and medals, the men's and women’s champions will receive P15,000, while the first runners-up will get P10,000. 

Third placers will bring home P6,500, while the fourth placers will have P4,000. (Romeo Braceros Jr.)

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