The Marikina Lady Shoemasters is a Filipino women's developmental volleyball team based in Marikina. The team plays in the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA), since its inaugural season in 2023.[1][2] The team plays their home matches at Marikina Sports Center.
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| Founded | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hon. Councilor Elvis Tolentino |
| Associate Coaches | Andy Fiel and Revie Ediliza Pioquinto |
| League | Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association |
| 2023 MPVA season | 3rd place |
The team is owned by Hon. Councilor Elvis Tolentino representing the City Government of Marikina.[3]
History
editThe Marikina Lady Shoemasters were first announced as one of the ten charter teams of the MPVA. For the inaugural 2023 season, the Lady Shoemasters will be captained by Shannen Palec.
Team identity
editMuch like its older basketball counterpart, the name Shoemasters references Marikina's moniker as the "Shoe Capital of the Philippines".
Current roster
edit| Marikina Lady Shoemasters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School |
| 1 |  Toni Rose Nitura |
Middle Blocker | PSBA | ||
| 2 | Jeulyanna Ferrer |
Outside Hitter | UP | ||
| 3 | Maria Victoria Pascual |
Setter | WCC | ||
| 9 | Ankhrisia Lero |
Setter | UE | ||
| 10 | Alyza Desiderio |
Opposite Hitter | WCC | ||
| 11 | Caryl Sandoval |
Outside Hitter | UP | ||
| 13 | Karla Concepcion |
Libero | UP | ||
| 19 | Eloiza Balmedina |
Middle Blocker | Sta. Elena High School, Marikina City | ||
| Coaching staff | |
|---|---|
| Position | Name |
| Associate Coach | Andy Fiel
|
| Associate Coach | Revie Ediliza Pioquinto
|
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Diane Ong
|
| Trainer | Jandre Pete Lucero
|
| Trainer | Jayvie Magana
|
Previous roster
edit| Marikina Lady Shoemasters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School |
| 1 | Toni Rose Nitura |
Middle Blocker | PSBA | ||
| 2 | Jeulyanna Ferrer |
Outside Hitter | UP | ||
| 3 | Maria Victoria Pascual |
Setter | WCC | ||
| 4 | Vira May Guillema |
Setter | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | September 5, 1995 | SSC–R |
| 5 | Angelica Dacaymat |
Outside Hitter | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | UE | |
| 6 | Melanie Romero |
Outside Hitter | CSB | ||
| 7 | Sheena Mae Copitea |
Middle Blocker | UP | ||
| 8 | Justine Rebleza |
Outside Hitter | FEU | ||
| 9 | Ankhrisia Lero |
Setter | UE | ||
| 10 | Alyza Desiderio |
Opposite Hitter | WCC | ||
| 11 | Caryl Sandoval |
Outside Hitter | UP | ||
| 12 | Sydney Niegos |
Middle Blocker | JRU | ||
| 13 | Karla Concepcion |
Libero | UP | ||
| 15 | Shannen Palec (C) |
Opposite Hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | September 28, 1996 | UST |
| 16 | Alyssa Eroa |
Libero | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | September 6, 1996 | SSC–R |
| 17 | Mary Joy Onofre |
Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | LPU | |
| 18 | Grenlen Malapit |
Middle Blocker | LPU | ||
| 19 | Eloiza Balmedina |
Middle Blocker | Sta. Elena High School, Marikina City | ||
| Coaching staff | |
|---|---|
| Position | Name |
| Associate Coach | Andy Fiel
|
| Associate Coach | Revie Ediliza Pioquinto
|
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Diane Ong
|
| Trainer | Jandre Pete Lucero
|
| Trainer | Jayvie Magana
|
Honors
editTeam
edit| MPVA Season | Title | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3rd place | [4] |
Individual
edit| MPVA Season | Award | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Best Libero | Alyssa Eroa | [5] |
Team captains
edit
Shannen Palec (2023)
Coaches
edit- Andy Fiel (2023–present)
- Revie Ediliza Pioquinto (2023–present)
- Diane Ong (2023–present)
References
edit- ^ "10-lgu-based-volleyball-teams-to-join-inaugural-mpva-tourney". Fastbreak. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- ^ "MPVA draws 10 teams". Daily Tribune. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- ^ Escarlote, Mark (August 12, 2023). "Pacquiao launching volleyball tournament". Daily Tribune Sports. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "Marikina defeats Rizal, clinches bronze medal in MPVA". Fastbreak. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ "Bacoor City's Shaila Omipon crowned MPVA MVP". Fastbreak. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
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