

FEU Girl Tamaraws’ Jazlyn Ellarina throughout a sport in opposition to UST Golden Tigresses within the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball match. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
MANILA, Philippines — Jazlyn Ellarina is grateful to discover a new dwelling at Far Jap College the place she is flourishing in a brand new place within the UAAP Season 87 ladies’s volleyball match.
From being a part of the stacked Nationwide College as an reverse spiker two years in the past, Ellarina acquired her break as a center blocker and he or she made most of her taking part in time to assist FEU beat the College of Santo Tomas, 25-19, 16-25, 25-14, 25-20, on Saturday at Mall of Asia Enviornment.
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“My journey wasn’t simple. I preserve saying that the belief this workforce gave me made my transition simpler—from being an reverse spiker at NU to a center blocker,” stated Ellarina, who scored six factors after coming in for the final two units to shut out the sport.
“They trusted me with a troublesome place, and that was one of many greatest elements that made my journey an excellent one,” she added.
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Ellarina was seldom used throughout her first 12 months with NU in Season 85 wth Alyssa Solomon because the the principle reverse spiker.
However the towering center blocker gained the boldness of the Girl Tamaraws, proving she’s prepared when her quantity will get referred to as.
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“Belief was an enormous issue—the assist system I acquired from my coaches and teammates was strong. Regardless that I used to be solely subbed in through the third set, their belief in me was full,” stated Ellarina.
“So I assumed, why ought to I doubt myself when the entire workforce believes in me? I simply surrendered every part, gave my finest, and carried out nicely with the assistance of everybody,” she added.
Ellarina can be impressed to work tougher with the balanced assault of her workforce orchestrated by setter Tin Ubaldo.
“It actually helps increase my self-confidence as a result of once I see my senior teammates scoring and contributing, it makes me extra keen and motivated to assist and contribute as nicely,” she stated.
FEU eyes its second win in opposition to its fellow opening day winner, College of the Philippines, on Wednesday at FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan Metropolis.