Alas Pilipinas boys sweeps Australia, gets shot at AVC 9th place

MANILA, Philippines — Alas Pilipinas boys swept Australia, 25-20, 30-28, 25-20, for a chance to finish ninth in the 2026 Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Boys’ U18 Volleyball Championship on Thursday night at Wuyuan River Gymnasium in Haikou, China. Al-Raquib Dais starred with 25 points built on 21 attacks, three blocks, and an ace for Alas,