BERLIN, Germany — Bagamat mahirap, tiwala ang seven-time UAAP champion National Univerity Bulldogs sa kanilang gagawing kampanya sa 2025 FISU World University Games men’s volleyball tournament .

Sa pangunguna nina multi-ttiled coach Dante Alinsunurin and team manager Dennis Abcede Jr.,, buong pagmamalaking kakatawanin ng Bulldogs ang Pilipinas sa prestihiyosong tournament, na itinuturing ding “Olympics” para sa mga pangunahing student-athletes.

Napili ng Federation of School Sports Association of the Philippines (FESSAP), sa pangunguna nina president Edwin C. Fabro at Chairman Alvin Tai Lian, ang NU bilang opisyal na kinatawan ng bansa dahil na din sa kanilang tagumpay sa Asian Universitires Volleyball League (AUVL) gayundin sa UAAP st iba pang collegiate tournaments.

Sa Berlin, haharapin ng Philippines-NU ang Poland sa Horst-Korber-Sportzentrum sa July 17; Colombia sa Ballsporthalle Köpenick; at Argentina sa Grosse Sporthalle Sportforum sa July 19.

Pangungunahan ang Bulldogs nina Jimwell Gapultos, Rwenzmel Taguibolos, Leo Ordiales,Jan Lian Fred Abanilla,Greg Augustus Luis Ancheta,Mac Arvin Bandola, Leo Aringo Jr., Jenngerard Arnfranz Diao, Michaelo Buddin, ade Alex Disquitado, effe Gallego Jr. at Herbert Miguel P. Egger

Kasama din sa 20-man NU delegation sina Ariel B. Dela Cruz (Assistant Coach), Jessie P. Lopez (Second Asst. Coach), Raymund Franza (Trainer), John Aries Lim (Stastician) , Benedict B. Pejo (Strength/Conditioning) at Albert Ray Alejandro (Logistics)..

Ang nasabing kampanya ng Pilipinas sa World University Games ay itinataguyod ng Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), Philippine Airlines, Bestank, Healthy Options, OMNI Electrical and Lighting, LT Group Inc., Kelme Sportswear, Henn Athletic Club, Burlington Socks, Paddocks Casual Jeans, Seascape Village, at Lime Resort Hotel.