MANILA, Feb. 4 -- The University of the East (UE) Junior Red Warriors vowed to take home this year's title of the UAAP boys volleyball as they see eye to eye with National University-Nazareth School (NUNS) in the best-of-three championship series beginning Tuesday.

The Junior Red Warrriors sealed their championship berth after they ended Far Eastern University-Diliman's title-retention bid with an exciting 3-1 victory (8-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-21).

Led by outside hitters Jan Macam and Zyronne Montemayor, the Junior Red Warriors rallied to take the second set and managed to keep their momentum to wrap up the match.

"We really want to be in the Finals," said UE head coach Raffy Mosuela.

"The players are motivated. They worked hard to impr...