Vengeful University of Santo Tomas vented its ire on the University of Perpetual Help System Dalta, 25-15, 25-22, 25-15, to go 1-0 in the 2023 Shakey's Super League (SSL) National Invitationals battle for third place Wednesday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in Sa Juan.

Licking their wounds after a five-set heartbreaker against La Salle in the semifinals, the Golden Tigresses wasted no time pouring their wrath on the hapless Lady Altas with a convincing win in only 77 minutes of play for a lead in the best-of-three bronze medal duel.