Tatan Pantone

Lizlee Ann "Tatan" Gata-Pantone (born (1988-08-17)17 August 1988) was a Filipino volleyball player who currently plays for PLDT Home Fibr of the 2019 PSL Grand Prix Conference.

Tatan Pantone
Personal information
Full nameLizlee Ann Gata-Pantone
NicknameTatan
NationalityFilipino
Born (1988-08-17) 17 August 1988
HometownSorsogon, Philippines
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight51 kg (112 lb)
College(s)Adamson University
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current clubRetired
Career
YearsTeams
2014–2016PLDT
2017BaliPure
2018PayMaya
2019PLDT Home Fibr
National team
2013–2015Philippines

She was a member of the collegiate varsity volleyball team of Adamson University in both indoor and beach volleyball. She played for PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters where she helped the team in winning multiple championships. Pantone was also a member of Philippines national team. She holds the record in the UAAP with the most number of digs and receptions in a single game tallying 77 excellent digs and 63 excellent receptions.[1]

Career

Gata-Pantone studied at Adamson University. She was dubbed as the Legendary Libero.[2] During her collegiate years, she received multiple awards such as Best Digger and Best Receiver in the UAAP Volleyball Championship and Most Valuable Player in the UAAP Beach Volleyball Championship. [3]

Gata-Pantone played the 2013 Asian Championship with her national team.[4]

She won the Filipino competition 2016 MVP Olympics in the volleyball tournament with PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters.[5] She signed with BaliPure Purest Water Defenders for the 2017 Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference.[6]

In 2021, PLDT Home Fibr Hitters coach, Roger Gorayeb, confirmed that Pantone retired from volleyball.[7]

Awards

Individuals

Collegiate

Clubs

References
  1. Nicodemus, AC. "All-Time Adamson Lady Falcons Squad". Fox Sports PH. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  2. "PVL Exclusives: Lizlee Ann Pantone, The Legendary Libero". ABS CBN Sports. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  3. Pinoy, Smorgasbord (29 April 2017). "Lizlee Ann Gata-Pantone". Smorgasboard Pinoy. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  4. Lozada, Voltaire (11 September 2013). "Meet The Power Pinays: Your Philippine National Women's Volleyball Team!". FHM Philippines. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  5. Beltran, Nelson (6 March 2016). "PLDT rules MVP Olympics". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  6. Sports, ABSCBN (12 June 2017). "The queen libero is back as a Water Defender this time". ABS CBN Sports. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  7. https://tribune.net.ph/index.php/2021/01/14/devanadera-pantone-already-retired-confirms-pldt-coach-gorayeb/?fbclid=IwAR2kvzqQQW-6jad922QpmN6cTiWpGjMKcmVIv-XeYfFRxK_DOS0c9HhNHKg
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