Bacolod’s Joan Monares hopes to change UP’s image in UAAP women’s volleyball
[Tempo] - 02/20/2025
By MARK REY MONTEJO Soft-spoken, cheerful, and charming are the traits normally characterize a girl from Negros Occidental, especially from Bacolod City. But make no mistake about it, Joan Monares is not just about beauty, she possesses a very competitive spirit. In short, she’s a ‘palaban’. (…)
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