Philippines women's national under-23 volleyball team

The Philippines women's national under 23 volleyball team is the national volleyball team of the Philippines. The country is ranked 28 as of January 2017. Its highest achievement was in 2015 where it placed 7th. It is governed by Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas (LVPI) since 2015.

Philippines Under-23
AssociationLVPI
ConfederationAVC
Head coachRoger Gorayeb
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
FIVB U23 World Championship
Appearances0
Best result0
Asian Championship
Appearances1 (First in 2015)
Best result7th 2015

History

The Philippines was the host country of the first ever Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship held in Pasig City in 2015. he tournament served as the Asian qualifiers for the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U23 World Championship held in Ankara, Turkey which the top two ranked teams qualified for the world championship.[1]

The tournament was organized by the Asian Volleyball Confederation, in association with Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, Inc. (LVPI), the newly formed national federation for volleyball in the Philippines.[2] The first U-23 team of the Philippines was headed by Alyssa Valdez of Ateneo De Manila University. The team ended in 7th place out of 12 nations.

Current squad

This is the Philippines' official line up for the 2019 Women's Volleyball Kor Royal Cup held in Thailand.

Philippines Under 23 - Official Line Up for 2019 Thailand Sealect Tuna Volleyball Championship[3]
No. Name Position Height Weight Date of Birth
1 Jewel Hannah Encarnacion Outside Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 52 kg (115 lb) (2000-12-22) December 22, 2000
3 Ysabel Jamie Jimenez Opposite Hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 59 kg (130 lb) (1999-11-08) November 8, 1999
5 Imee Kim Gabriella Hernandez Middle Blocker 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (2000-11-06) November 6, 2000
6 Ivanna Marie Agudo Opposite Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 57 kg (126 lb) (1998-02-23) February 23, 1998
7 Ma. Regina Agatha Mangulabnan Setter 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 50 kg (110 lb) (1999-03-24) March 24, 1999
8 Ylizyeth Justine Jazareno Libero 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 52 kg (115 lb) (2000-03-25) March 25, 2000
9 Roselyn Rosier Outside Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (1998-09-10) September 10, 1998
10 Kecelyn Galdones Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 70 kg (150 lb) (1999-06-29) June 29, 1999
11 Maria Fe Galanza Setter 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) 53 kg (117 lb) (2000-05-11) May 11, 2000
12 Angel Anne Canino Outside Hitter 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 57 kg (126 lb) (2003-06-23) June 23, 2003
13 Celine Elaiza Domingo (c) Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 60 kg (130 lb) (1999-04-20) April 20, 1999
15 Rachelle Roldan Libero 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 60 kg (130 lb) (1999-06-15) June 15, 1999
16 Lyann Marie Loise De Guzman Outside Hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 67 kg (148 lb) (2002-02-14) February 14, 2002
18 Janna Elizabeth Torres Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 64 kg (141 lb) (2000-09-14) September 14, 2000

Pool of Players
Philippines Under 23 - Pool of Players[4]
Pos. Name Date of birth Height School Current/Last Club
OHJudith Abil (1997-12-04) December 4, 19971.68 m (5 ft 6 in) University of the East Marinerang Pilipina Lady Skippers
OPPIvanna Marie Agudo (1998-02-23) February 23, 19981.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Far Eastern University Petron Blaze Spikers
OH/LJustine Dorog (1998-03-13) March 13, 19981.63 m (5 ft 4 in) University of the Philippines Diliman Chery Tiggo Crossovers
LRia Beatriz Glenell Duremdes (1998-06-07) June 7, 19981.57 m (5 ft 2 in) Far Eastern University Petron Blaze Spikers
OHRoselyn Rosier (1998-09-10) September 10, 19981.73 m (5 ft 8 in) University of the Philippines Diliman
OHMaria Lina Isabel Molde (c) (1998-10-18) October 18, 19981.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) University of the Philippines Diliman Motolite
MBMaristella Gene Layug (1998-11-13) November 13, 19981.80 m (5 ft 11 in) University of the Philippines Diliman Motolite
OHMary Anne Mendrez (1998-11-14) November 14, 19981.75 m (5 ft 9 in) University of the East Generika-Ayala Lifesavers
SAlina Joyce Bicar (1998-11-17) November 17, 19981.65 m (5 ft 5 in) University of Santo Tomas Pacific Town Army Lady Troopers
MBKecelyn Galdones (1999-07-29) July 29, 19991.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) University of Santo Tomas
OPPYsabel Jamie Jimenez (1999-11-08) November 8, 19991.75 m (5 ft 9 in) University of Santo Tomas
SMaria Fe Galanza (2000-05-11) May 11, 20001.65 m (5 ft 5 in) University of Santo Tomas
MBImee Kim Gabriela Hernandez (2000-11-06) November 6, 20001.80 m (5 ft 11 in) University of Santo Tomas
MBJeanette Villareal (1998-10-25) October 25, 19981.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Far Eastern University Cocolife Asset Managers
OPPLycha Ebon (1999-10-23) October 23, 19991.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Far Eastern University
OHFaith Janine Shirley Nisperos (2000-01-02) January 2, 20001.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Ateneo De Manila University BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
MBAlexis Ciarra Miner (2001-01-31) January 31, 2001 Far Eastern University - Diliman
OHAlleiah Jan Malaluan (2004-05-04) May 4, 20041.78 m (5 ft 10 in) De La Salle Santiago Zobel School
LYlizyeth Justine Jazareno (2000-03-25) March 25, 20001.62 m (5 ft 4 in) De La Salle University
OHAngel Anne Canino (2003-06-23) June 23, 20031.80 m (5 ft 11 in) De La Salle Santiago Zobel School
OHLyann Marie Loise De Guzman (2002-02-24) February 24, 2002 Far Eastern University - Diliman

 MH  Middle Hitter  OP  Opposite Hitter  OH  Outside Hitter  MB  Middle Blocker  S  Setter  L  Libero  R  Reserve

Results and Fixtures
DateCompetitionLocationOpponentResult
2015
1 May 2015 2015 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship Pasig, Philippines  Iran 1–3 L
2 May 2015  Kazakhstan 3–0 W
4 May 2015  Japan 0–3 L
5 May 2015  Chinese Taipei 1–3 L
7 May 2015  China 1–3 L
8 May 2015  Chinese Taipei 0–3 L
9 May 2015  Iran 3–0 W

Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship
Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship
Year Position
20157th place
2017Did not participate
2019Did not participate
Total1 appearance

Previous Squad

2015 Asian U23 Women’s Volleyball Championship
Further information: 2015 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship
2015 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship - Team Philippines
No. Name Pos Height College Club
1 Christine Agno Libero 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) Far Eastern University Philippine Army Lady Troopers
2 Alyssa Valdez (c) Outside Hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Ateneo de Manila University PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters
3 Alyja Daphne Santiago Middle Blocker 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) National University PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters
5 Grethcel Soltones Outside Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) San Sebastian College - Recoletos PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters
6 Risa Sato Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Ateneo de Manila University -
8 Jorella Marie De Jesus Outside Hitter 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) Ateneo de Manila University -
9 Ennajie Laure Outside Hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) University of Santo Tomas -
12 Julia Melissa Morado Setter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Ateneo de Manila University -
14 Isabel Beatriz De Leon Middle Blocker 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Ateneo de Manila University -
15 Jhoana Louisse Maraguinot Opposite Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Ateneo de Manila University -
17 Myla Pablo Opposite Hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) National University Philips Gold Lady Slammers
18 Marivic Velaine Meneses Middle Blocker 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) University of Santo Tomas Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns
Coaching staff

See also

References
  1. "AVC launches 2015 volleyball calendar". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 9 December 2014. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
  2. "Country ready for Asian U23 task from AVC". The Daily Tribune. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  3. "LOOK: 2019 Thailand Open Sealect Tuna Championships schedule".
  4. "PSL, PVL players unite for AVC Asian Cup". Fox Sports. September 7, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2018.
  5. "6th AVC Cup for Women Championship" (PDF). AVC. 16 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  6. "Ceasefire sa volleyball issue para makabuo ng U23 Phl team" (in Filipino). Pang-Masa. 20 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  7. Dionisio, Mac (14 April 2015). "Roger Gorayeb releases provisional lineup for Asian U23 championships". Rivals.ph. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
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