Prisilla Rivera showed her worth in her second outing for Akari, pouring in a set’s worth of points to lead the Chargers’ assault on UAI-Army. En route to their first win in the 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference, the 6-foot-1 outside hitter took advantage of more open lanes while also showcasing her prowess in delivering 25...Read More
Akari might have in its disposal the most powerful import in the 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference, but Mich Cobb is making an effort not to make it a one-woman show. And through her decision-making, she was able to even unlock Prisilla Rivera’s attacking prowess even more. Cobb had 20 excellent sets in the Chargers’ victory...Read More
Dani Ravena’s solid performance manning the floor helped Akari nab its first win in the 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference last Saturday at the Philsports Arena. But while she is happy to get her breakthrough triumph in the professional stage, Ravena yearns for more personal growth. “Siguro, yung first game I rate a 2 (out of...Read More
PASIG — Sweep for win #1. Akari turned in a total team effort in banishing UAI-Army in straight sets to register their first victory in the 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference at the Philsports Arena here. Rivera and the Chargers bucked a shaky start before turning back a spirited effort by the Lady Troopers to collect...Read More
SANTA ROSA — Erika Raagas sure knows how to set an explosion. The fiery rookie immediately made her presence felt right in her professional debut after firing 16 points in Akari’s four-set loss to Cignal in the 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference at the Sta. Rosa Sports Complex here. Fresh off a UAAP stint with...Read More
SANTA ROSA — It was a hot start until everything blew over. Akari was unable to sustain a fiery opening frame as the Chargers ran out of gas in a four-set loss to Cignal to open their 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference campaign Saturday at the Sta. Rosa Sports Complex here. Behind the hot hands of...Read More
He has been through a lot of battles throughout his storied career, but for coach Jorge De Brito, one thing is important for his players as Akari makes its debut in the Premier Volleyball League — that is to enjoy the chance to be in the professional ranks. “I’m sure we will enjoy this opportunity...Read More
Akari faces a tough challenge right in its first game as the Chargers face off with Cignal in the 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference Saturday at the Sta. Rosa Sports Complex in Laguna. Fresh off a more than three-month buildup for its professional debut, Akari looks to score an upset against the HD Spikers, who have...Read More
Boosting their firepower ahead of their professional debut, the Akari Power Chargers has tapped the services of veteran internationalist Prisilla Rivera to backstop the team in the 2022 PVL Reinforced Conference this October. A three-time Olympian and long-time team captain of world power Dominican Republic, Rivera brings not just her power, but also her wealth...Read More
Showing both promise and problems, the Akari Power Chargers split their exhibition game series with the Ateneo Blue Eagles last August in Iloilo City and Bacolod City. After almost two months of training under coach Jorge Edson Souza de Brito, the Chargers made their first public appearance in the out-of-town matches. It was a mixed...Read More
