New faces shine as Creamline opens PVL On Tour with victory
The Creamline Cool Smashers showcased the depth of their roster and the promise of their young core after opening their 2026 PVL On Tour campaign with a 25-18, 25-23, 16-25, 25-19 victory over the Nxled Chameleons at the Capital Arena.
Leading the charge for the defending powerhouse were rookie Barbie Jamili, former Cignal HD Spikers standouts Ishie Lalongisip and Erin Pangilinan, as well as former Petro Gazz Angels setter Donnalyn Paralejas, who impressed in their Creamline debut.
The Cool Smashers displayed the same championship culture despite fielding several new faces, with the team's young players stepping up to deliver a convincing opening-day win.
With its emerging talents blending seamlessly into the system, Creamline signaled that its future remains bright as it continues its pursuit of success in the 2026 PVL On Tour.
