The Philippine Navy Sea Lions is the official men's volleyball team of the Philippine Navy. The team competes in the Spikers' Turf tournament and is composed of enlisted personnel and reinforced with civilian players.[1]

Philippine Navy Sea Lions
Short namePhilippine Navy
NicknameSea Lions
Founded2015
Head coachGeorge Pascua
CaptainGregorio Dolor (FEU)
LeagueSpikers' Turf
2024 Open3rd place
Uniforms
Home
Away

Current roster edit

PGJC-Navy Sealions
Number Player Position School
1   Marvin Villanueva Opposite Spiker
2   Alsahi Pajiji Universal
3   Christian Celis Libero
4   John Ashley Jacob Opposite Spiker
6   Geffrey Alicando Middle Blocker
9   Louie Pudadera Setter
11   Omar Lioc Outside Hitter
12   Clark Fernandez Middle Blocker
13   Jack Kalingking Libero UPHSD
14   Marvin Hairami Setter
15   Peter Quiel Middle Blocker FEU
16   Gregorio Dolor (C) Outside Hitter FEU
17   Wilbert Sapida Middle Blocker
18   Joeven Dela Vega Opposite Hitter
19   Jeric Caranguian Outside Hitter
22   Kevin Leberato Middle Blocker
23   Jason Uy Libero
24   Owen Jaime Suarez Setter

Previous roster edit

2023 season
Invitational Conference
PGJC-Navy Sealions
No. Player Position Height Birth date School
1   Marvin Villanueva Opposite Spiker
3   Christian Celis Libero
4   John Ashley Jacob Opposite Spiker
6   Geffrey Alicando Middle Blocker
9   Sean Victor Padon Setter
10   Alfredo Pagulong Outside Hitter
11   Omar Lioc Middle Blocker
12  Edward Camposano Outside Hitter 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) (1996-05-11) May 11, 1996 (age 28) NU
13   Jack Kalingking Libero 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (1996-03-08) March 8, 1996 (age 28) UPHSD
14   Marvin Hairami (C) Setter
15  Peter Quiel Middle Blocker 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) (1997-10-31) October 31, 1997 (age 26) FEU
16   Gregorio Dolor Outside Hitter FEU
17   Wilbert Sapida Middle Blocker
18   Joeven Dela Vega Opposite Spiker
19   Jeric Caranguian Outside Hitter
20   Christian Marcelino Outside Hitter
24   Owen Jaime Suarez Setter
Open Conference
PGJC-Navy Sealions
Number Player Position
1 Marvin Villanueva Opposite Spiker
3 Christian Celis Libero
5 Bryle Jayvee Tabuclao Libero
6 Geffrey Alicando Middle Blocker
7 Milover Parcon Outside Hitter
9 Sean Victor Padon Setter
10 Alfredo Pagulong Outside Hitter
12 Jemmy Entig Middle Blocker
14 Marvin Hairami Setter
16 Gregorio Dolor (C) Opposite Spiker
17 Wilbert Sapida Middle Blocker
20 Christian Marcelino Outside Hitter
21 Jan Ashley Jacob Outside Hitter
24 Owen Jaime Suarez Setter
2022 season
Open Conference
PGJC-Navy Sealions
Number Player Position Height
1 Joshua Umandal Outside Hitter 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
2 Alsali Pajiji Outside Hitter
3 Jack Kalingking Libero 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
5 Ej Casaña Setter
9 Vince Lorenzo Libero 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
11 Omar Lioc Opposite Spiker
12 Jemmy Entig Middle Blocker
13 Ronniel Rosales Middle Blocker
14 Marvin Hairami Setter
15 Peter Quiel Middle Blocker 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
16 Gregorio Dolor (c) Outside Hitter
17 Wilbert Sapida Middle Blocker
18 Joeven Dela Vega Opposite Spiker 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
20 Christian Marcelino Outside Hitter
2019 season
Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays
Number Player Position Height
3 Bonjomar Castel Middle Blocker 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
4 John Angelo Macalma Setter 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
5 Relan Taneo (c) Setter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
6 Omar Lioc
7 Roldan Medino
9 John Daniel Diwa Outside hitter
13 Jack Kalingking Libero 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
14 Marvin Hairami
15 Kurl Rosete
16 Gregorio Dolor Opposite hitter
18 Joeven Dela Vega Outside hitter
2018 season
[3]
Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays
Number Player Position Height
2 Rudy Gatdula Middle Blocker
3 Bonjomar Castel Middle Blocker 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
4 John Angelo Macalma Setter 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
5 Relan Taneo Setter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
6 Omar Lioc
7 Roldan Medino
8 Alsali Pajiji
9 Milover Parcon (c) Outside Hitter 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
11 Razzel Palisoc
13 Jack Kalingking Libero 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
14 Marvin Hairami
15 Kurl Rosete
16 Gregorio Dolor Opposite Hitter
17 Wilbert Jayson Sapida

Honors edit

Team edit

Spikers' Turf/Premier Volleyball League:

Season Conference Title Ref.
2015 Open did not compete
Reinforced 4th place
2016 Open 6th place
Reinforced did not compete
2017 Reinforced did not compete
Open did not compete
2018 Reinforced did not compete
Open 6th place [4]
2019 Reinforced 6th place
Open 5th place
2022 Open 3rd place [5]
2023 Open 6th place
Invitational 8th place
2024 Open 3rd place [6]

PNVF:

Year Tournament Title Source
2021 PNVF Champions League 4th place [7]
2022 PNVF Champions League 4th place [8]
2023 PNVF Challenge Cup 5th place
2024 PNVF Champions League 7th place

Individual edit

Spikers' Turf/Premier Volleyball League:

Season Conference Award Player Ref.
2015 Reinforced 2nd Best Outside Spiker Nur Amid Madsairi [9]
2024 Open 2nd Best Outside Spiker Greg Dolor [10]
1st Best Middle Blocker Peter Quiel
Best Libero Jack Kalingking

PNVF:

Season Award Name Source
2022 Best Opposite Spiker Joeven Dela Vega [8]

Team captains edit

  • John Paul Junio (2015)
  • Alvin Cacayuran (2016)
  • Milover Parcon (2018)
  • Relan Taneo (2019)
  • Gregorio Dolor (2022, 2023, 2024–present)
  • Marvin Hairami (2023)

Coaches edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Blue Eagles snatch second win in a row for solo lead". ABS-CBN Sports. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  2. ^ "Sta. Elena vs. Philippine Navy (P–2)". Spikers'Turf. June 9, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  3. ^ "Air Force, Navy hurdle rivals". Manila Standard. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  4. ^ "Spikers' Turf: Power hitters go for crown". Manila Bulletin. December 11, 2018. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
  5. ^ Agcaoili, Lance (1 October 2022). "Spikers' Turf: Navy sails to bronze medal, sinks VNS". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Cignal defends Open title with convincing sweep of Criss Cross". Spikers' Turf. May 10, 2024. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  7. ^ "Manileño Spikers sweep Global Remit, cop bronze in PNVF Champions League men's tilt". GMA News. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Bigger Champions League in years to come - PNVF head Suzara". Manila Bulletin. November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 15, 2022.
  9. ^ Navarro, June (November 21, 2015). "Air Force pulls off surprise, takes Finals game 1 vs Cignal". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  10. ^ Valencia, Justin (May 10, 2024). "Jude Garcia shines brightest as Spikers' Turf MVP". Tiebreaker Times. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  11. ^ Valencia, Justin (9 March 2024). "George Pascua focuses on roles, system in Navy debut". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 9 March 2024.