The UE Red Warriors remained standing after five tight sets against the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tournament.
The Red Warriors picked up their first win of the season, 25-21, 19-25, 28-30, 27-25, 15-12.
Axel Defeo and John Steve Aligayon each put up 21 points for UE. Joseph Bicar orchestrated the plays with 29 excellent sets.
Floor defense was also solid with 19 excellent receptions for King Herbosa, while there was 14 for JP Mangahis.