The University of Batangas (UB) Brahmans Volleyball Girls Team bagged the bronze award at the REBISCO Volleyball League (RVL) 2025 South Luzon 2 – Regional Finals for the 18 & Under Division, held on January 5 and 6, 2026, in Infanta, Quezon.
The UB Brahmans showcased skill, discipline, and teamwork as they competed against top teams from across South Luzon. Their efforts earned individual recognitions, with Hermione Zoe S. Oliva receiving the Best Libero award and Larra Gene M. Recinto securing the Best Outside Hitter honor, highlighting their outstanding defensive and offensive contributions throughout the tournament.
The team roster included Sabrina M. De Castro (Grade 9 – Mabini), Hermione Zoe S. Oliva (Grade 11 – Tureci), Zaina Pingson Custodio (Grade 12 HUMSS), Scarlett M. Escalante (Grade 12 HUMSS), Glenda Rose S. Cacatian (Grade 11 Liberal Arts), Larra Gene M. Recinto (Grade 12 HUMSS), Irish Mhel P. Cuarto (Grade 10 – Perez), Khloe Mikyla L. Fortu (Grade 11 – Picasso), Marian Ysabel Villapando (Grade 9 – Bonifacio), Venus C. Rioja (Grade 9 – Aguinaldo), Andrea Mae M. Gabrinao (Grade 12 HUMSS), Merlyn B. Calomos (Grade 7 – Deuteronomy), Cristine Jhoy S. Dejito (Grade 11 Criminal Justice), and Polen C. Enriquez (Grade 11 HUMSS).
Through their participation in RVL 2025, the UB Brahmans reinforced the value of sports in developing discipline, resilience, teamwork, and leadership among student-athletes. Their achievement supports Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3: Good Health and Well-Being by promoting active lifestyles and SDG 5: Gender Equality by empowering young women through competitive sports