PVL: Creamline outshines Petro Gazz in marquee duel

PVL: Creamline outshines Petro Gazz in marquee duel

MANILA, Philippines — Courtney Schwan delivered in the clutch as Creamline exacted sweet revenge against its All-Filipino tormentor, Petro Gazz, 25-20, 25-21, 17-25, 25-20, in the PVL Reinforced Conference on Tuesday night at Smart Araneta Coliseum. Schwan stepped up especially late in the fourth set, where she dropped three straight points to give the Cool Smashers a 22-18 cushion. READ: Mixed emotions for Creamline’s Courtney Schwan after PVL …

Coco Schwan carries Creamline past Petro; Akari, ZUS score contrasting wins

MANILA, Philippines – The top PVL rivarly gets another thrilling chapter as reigning PVL Reinforced Conference champion Creamline edged Petro Gazz in a back-and-forth four-set win, 25-20, 25-21, 17-25, 25-20, at the Araneta Coliseum on Tuesday, October 14. After bowing to Akari for the first time in PVL history last Saturday, October 11, the mighty Cool Smashers climbed their way up the Pool B win column at 1-1, now the same as the Angels, thoug…

Alyssa Valdez on Courtney Schwan: ‘She’s not a reinforcement — she’s a Creamline Cool Smasher’

Alyssa Valdez had nothing but praise for Courtney Schwan after the American outside hitter powered Creamline to its first win of the 2025 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference on Saturday night. Valdez said it’s a huge boost for the Cool Smashers to have someone like Schwan — a composed, reliable presence who can help carry the team whenever the situation calls for it. “Coco, in terms of playing, Coco is a very mature, well-experienced…