San Sebastian ace Gretcel Soltones wins second successive NCAA MVP award

SAN Sebastian ace spiker Gretcel Soltones bagged her second consecutive MVP in the NCAA women's volleyball tournament.

The Catmon, Cebu native turned emotional during the awarding ceremony after she was reunited with her mother, who hugged her at center court.

Soltones was also the Best Scorer, while teammate Alyssa Eroa was adjudged Best Digger. College of St. Benilde's Jeanette Panaga and Melanie Torres were the Best Blocker and Best Receiver, respectively.

CJ Rosario of Arellano U was the Best Spiker and Rhea Ramirez of the Lady Chiefs was the Best Setter.

Maria Alvarez of Jose Rizal University was named Best Server and Nieza Viray of San Beda College emerged as the Rookie of the Year.