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Marck Espejo
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
Born (1997-03-01) March 1, 1997 (age 27)
HometownMarikina, Philippines
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
College / UniversityAteneo De Manila University
Volleyball information
PositionOutside Hitter
Career
YearsTeams
2015Cagayan Valley
National team
2015Philippines U23
2015–Philippines

Marck Jesus P. Espejo is a Filipino volleyball athlete. He is a member of the Philippines men's national volleyball team and currently playing for the collegiate team of the Ateneo de Manila University.[1][2]

Career

Espejo studied at Santa Elena High School - Marikina.[3] While playing for his secondary school, Espejo bagged the Best Attacker awards in the 2012 Palarong Pambansa,[citation needed] 2011 National Milo Little Olympics Championship,[citation needed] 2012 and 2013 NCR Volleyball Regional Meet.[citation needed] As a multi-awarded High School player, he was being recruited to study in Ateneo De Manila University and to play for the Ateneo Men's Volleyball Team.[4] He led his team to win three consecutive championships in the UAAP Volleyball Championship from UAAP Season 76 to UAAP Season 79.[5]

He also led Ateneo in bagging the championship title in Spikers' Turf 1st Season Collegiate Conference, Spikers' Turf 2nd Season Collegiate Conference, and Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Collegiate Conference in addition to the Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference championship.[6] In UAAP Season 76, Espejo was hailed as the Rookie of the Year and Season's MVP[7] while in UAAP Season 77 as Best Attacker and Season's MVP.[8] In UAAP Season 78, he received three awards: Best Attacker, Best Server, and Season's MVP.[9] Espejo also bagged the UAAP Season 79 Best Scorer, Best Attacker, and Season's MVP.[10] Espejo won the 2014 GUIDON-Moro Lorenzo Sportsman of The Year award.[11]

In the Spikers' Turf 1st Season Collegiate Conference 2nd Best Outside Spiker, Conference and Finals MVP, Spikers' Turf 2nd Season Collegiate Conference 1st Best Outside Spiker and Conference MVP, and 2017 Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Collegiate Conference 1st Best Outside Spiker, Conference and Finals MVP.[12][13][14]. He was also awarded as the 1st Best Outside Spiker in the Spikers' Turf 1st Season Open Conference.[15] He helped the Cagayan Valley Rising Suns in snatching the bronze medal in the Cagayan Friendship Games and silver medal in the Spikers' Turf 1st Season Open Conference.

In 2015, he was chosen to be one of the members of the Philippines men's national volleyball team.[16]

Awards

Individuals

Special Recognitions

  • 2014 GUIDON-Moro Lorenzo Sportsman of The Year

Collegiate

Club

References

  1. ^ "Collegiate volleyball's finest; Malditas make mark". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 1 Jan 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  2. ^ Terrado, Reuben (21 April 2015). "Marck Espejo-led PH volleyball team faces daunting task against Thais in SEA Games". Spin PH. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  3. ^ "There's more finesse and maturity in inspired Espejo's game now". ABS-CBN Sports. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  4. ^ News, GMA (5 March 2014). "UAAP: Ateneo's Marck Espejo named men's volleyball MVP and Rookie of the Year". GMA News. Retrieved 7 January 2018. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ "UAAP: Ateneo Blue Eagles complete 3-peat of men's volleyball title". Rappler. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  6. ^ Escarlote, Mark (14 October 2017). "Blue Eagles rule PVL Collegiate Conference". ABS CBN. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  7. ^ "UAAP: Ateneo's Marck Espejo named men's volleyball MVP and Rookie of the Year". GMA News. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  8. ^ Olivares, Rick (7 March 2015). "Ateneo's Marck Espejo is UAAP 77 volleyball MVP". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Season 78 awards: Marck Espejo completes MVP hattrick". Fox Asia. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Espejo snatches fourth straight MVP plum". ABS-CBN Sports. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  11. ^ Go, Beatrice T.; Aycardo, Lorenzo C. (11 May 2014). "Ambrosio Padilla and GUIDON-Moro Lorenzo Awardees". The GUIDON. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  12. ^ Lozada, Bong (20 September 2015). "Ateneo's Espejo named Spikers' Turf MVP". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  13. ^ "Ateneo ace Marck Espejo bags MVP, first best outside spiker awards in Spikers Turf". Spin PH. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Espejo, Intal lead Cagayan Valley in Spikers' Turf tourney". ABS-CBN Sports. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  15. ^ Lozada, Mei (14 Oct 2017). "Ateneo star Marck Espejo claims third MVP award in commercial leagues". Spin PH. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  16. ^ Terrado, Reuben (21 April 2015). "Marck Espejo-led PH volleyball team faces daunting task against Thais in SEA Games". Spin PH. Retrieved 7 January 2018.