MANILA, Philippines– Michele Gumabao made a swift return to competitive play in the PVL All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals just two days after her wedding.
The Creamline Cool Smashers star married Aldo Panlilio on a Tuesday, and by Thursday, she was back on the court, contributing to her team’s 3-0 victory over their opponents.
The Cool Smashers won the match in straight sets with scores of 25-18, 25-17, and 25-17, a dominant performance that included a strong showing from Gumabao.
Her quick return to the game highlighted her dedication to the team, as she seamlessly transitioned from a personal milestone to a crucial playoff match.
Gumabao’s presence and performance were significant in the team’s success, but the win was a collective effort from the entire squad. The team executed their strategy well, showing effective teamwork throughout the match.
This victory propelled the Cool Smashers forward in the PVL All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals, positioning them strongly as they aim for the championship.
