'IT is all in the mind.'
'IT is all in the mind.'National University's Bella Belen said this as she tries to overcome a nagging back pain by displaying immense mental strength.The injury limited Belen to a career-low two points against Ateneo last Wednesday when the Lady Bulldogs defeated the Blue Eagles, 25-22, 25-16, 25-15, in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament.'During our training, it is still there but as a psychology student, it's all in the mind.
NU also snapped its 5-game losing streak against La Salle and gained a share of the top spot with University of Santo Tomas, carrying a 10-2 win-loss card.Belen said the adrenaline rush and the support from her teammates helped her work around the pain.'The adrenaline and the support of my teammates . We give our best regardless if we're in pain or not,' said Belen.
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