UST Golden Tigresses volleyball

UST Golden Tigresses

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Short name	USTe
Nickname	Golden Tigresses
Founded	1938
Captain	Cherry Ann Q. Rondina
League	University Athletic Association of the Philippines
Website	Club home page
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The University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses is the official women's volleyball team of the University of Santo Tomas. Founded in the same year as the first season of its major league, UAAP, the Golden Tigresses is one of the most decorated collegiate teams in the country. The Golden Tigresses have appeared 31 times in the Final Four of the UAAP, with 16 championship records, 7 1st runner-up titles, 7 2nd runner-up awards, and a 4th seed.

Roster

For the 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference:

No.	Name	Positio	Height	Weight	Spike	Block
1	Alyssa Marie Teope	Middle Blocker/Setter	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	65 kg (143 lb)	270 cm (110 in)	266 cm (105 in)
2	Rica Jane Rivera (L)	Libero	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	270 cm (110 in)	264 cm (104 in)
4	Caitlin Viray	Opposite Hitter/Middle Blocker	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)	62 kg (137 lb)	270 cm (110 in)	264 cm (104 in)
5	Carla Sandoval	Outside Hitter	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	59 kg (130 lb)	270 cm (110 in)	264 cm (104 in)
7	Alina Joyce Bicar	Setter	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	59 kg (130 lb)	205 cm (81 in)	200 cm (79 in)
8	Mary Dominique Pacres	Opposite Hitter	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	98 kg (216 lb)	270 cm (110 in)
12	Ma. Cecilia Bangad	Setter	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	59 kg (130 lb)	270 cm (110 in)	250 cm (98 in)
14	Christine Francisco	Middle Blocker	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	274 cm (108 in)	268 cm (106 in)
15	Christine Agno (L)	Libero	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	249 cm (98 in)	242 cm (95 in)
17	Shannen Palec	Middle Blocker	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	73 kg (161 lb)	272 cm (107 in)	264 cm (104 in)
18	Jeannie Delos Reyes	Outside Hitter	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	65 kg (143 lb)	270 cm (110 in)	265 cm (104 in)
19	Mildred Thea Dizon	Outside Hitter	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	260 cm (100 in)	240 cm (94 in)

Coaching Staff

• Head Coach:
  Paul John Doloiras
• Assistant Coaches:
  Rommel Abella
  Mark Gil Alfafara

Team Staff

• Team Manager:
  Fr. Jannel Abogado

Medical Staff

• Physical Therapist:
  C. Esteban
  R. Rico

Legend

•  C  Team Captain
•  I  Import
•  DP  Draft Pick
•  R  Rookie
•  IN  Inactive
•  S  Suspended
•  FA  Free Agent
• Injured

Previous Roster

UAAP Season 79

No.	Last Name	First Name	Position	Height	Weight	Playing Year	Highschool
2	Rivera	Rica Jane B.	Libero/Outside Spiker	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	120 lbs.	3rd	University of San Jose - Recoletos
3	Cortez	Chlodia Eiriel Ysabella L.	Middle Blocker/Utility Hitter	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	130 lbs.	5th	Saint Vincent de Paul College
4	Viray	Caitlyn T.	Opposite Hitter	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	125 lbs.	1st	National University
5	Sandoval	Carla D.	Outside Hitter	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	120 lbs.	2nd	Angelicum College
6	Lastimosa	Pamela Tricia T.	Opposite Hitter	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	130 lbs.	5th	Xavier College - Ateneo de Cagayan
7	Bicar	Alina Joyce R.	Setter	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	120 lbs.	2nd	Leyte National High School
8	Pacres	Mary Dominique P.	Opposite Hitter	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	140 lbs.	2nd	Mandaue City National High School
9	Laure	Ennajie C.	Outside Hitter	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	125 lbs.	3rd	University of Santo Tomas
10	Cabaños	Alexine Danielle D.C.	Setter	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)	125 lbs.	5th	De La Salle Santiago Zobel School
11	Rasmo	Patricia Kim B.	Libero	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)	115 lbs.	3rd	University of St. La Salle
14	Francisco	Christine Dianne B.	Middle Blocker	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	125 lbs.	2nd	University of Santo Tomas
16	Rondina	Cherry Ann Q.	Outside Hitter/Utility Hitter	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	115 lbs.	3rd	Compostela National High School
17	Palec	Shannen J.	Middle Blocker	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)	125 lbs.	3rd	University of Santo Tomas
18	Meneses	Marivic Velaine M.	Middle Blocker	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	140 lbs.	4th	Mary the Queen School of Malolos

Coaching staff

• Head Coach:
  Emilio "Kungfu" Reyes, Jr.
• Assistant Coaches:
  Christian Fernandez
  Paul John Doloiras
  Mark Gil Alfafara

Records by season

Records starting 1984:

UAAP season	Year	Place	Notable players	Loss to (Finalist)
46	1984–85	Champion	-	Far Eastern University
47	1985–86	Champion	Marilyn de Jesus	Far Eastern University
49	1987–88	Champion	Marilyn de Jesus Mozzy Ravena	Far Eastern University
50	1988–89	Champion	Mozzy Ravena	Far Eastern University
52	1990–91	Champion	Mozzy Ravena	Far Eastern University
55	1992–93	Champion	-	Far Eastern University
56	1993–94	Champion	Roxanne Pimentel Joanna Botor-Carpio Cindy Rival Dixia Maningat	Far Eastern University
57	1994–95	2nd place	Roxanne Pimentel Joanna Botor-Carpio Cindy Rival Dixia Maningat	Far Eastern University
58	1995–96	2nd place	Roxanne Pimentel Joanna Botor-Carpio Cindy Rival Dixia Maningat	Far Eastern University
59	1996–97	Champion	Roxanne Pimentel Joanna Botor-Carpio Cindy Rival Dixia Maningat	Far Eastern University
60	1997–98	Champion	-	Far Eastern University
61	1998–99	6th place	-	Eliminated
62	1999–00	2nd place	-	De La Salle University
63	2000–01	6th place	-	Eliminated
64	2001–02	5th place	-	Far Eastern University
65	2002–03	3rd place	-	De La Salle University
66	2003–04	3rd place	Joyce Pano Ana Eliza Fulo Lourdes Palomo	Far Eastern University
67	2004–05	2nd place	Mary Jean Balse (Rookie of the Year) Venus Bernal Joyce Pano Kate Co Yu Kang	De La Salle University
68	2005–06	4th place	Mary Jean Balse Venus Bernal Lilet Mabbayad (Rookie of the Year) Kate Co Yu Kang Maria Angeli Tabaquero	De La Salle University
69	2006–07	Champion	Mary Jean Balse Venus Bernal (MVP) Ma. Angeli Tabaquero Denise Patricia Tan (Best Setter) Aiza Maizo Lilet Mabbayad	Far Eastern University
70	2007–08	3rd place	Mary Jean Balse (Best Attacker) Venus Bernal Maria Angeli Tabaquero Denise Patricia Tan Joanna Torrijos Hannah Mance	Far Eastern University
71	2008–09	3rd place	Aiza Maizo (Best Attacker) Bernice Abigail Co Maika Angela Ortiz Judy Ann Caballejo Rhea Katrina Dimaculangan Hannah Mance	Far Eastern University
72	2009–10	Champion	Aiza Maizo Aleona Denise Santiago Maria Angeli Tabaquero Maika Angela Ortiz Maruja Banaticla Rhea Katrina Dimaculangan (Finals MVP and Best Server) Judy Ann Caballejo	De La Salle University
73	2010–11	2nd place	Aiza Maizo (Best Receiver and Best Scorer) Maika Angela Ortiz Maruja Banaticla Rhea Katrina Dimaculangan Judy Ann Caballejo Midori Hirotsuji	De La Salle University
74	2011–12	3rd Place	Maika Angela Ortiz (Best Spiker) Ingrid Reyes Maruja Banaticla Rhea Katrina Dimaculangan Jessey Laine De Leon Carmela Tunay Judy Ann Caballejo Midori Hirotsuji	Ateneo de Manila University
75	2012-13	5th place	Maika Angela Ortiz Ingrid Reyes Maruja Banaticla Loren Lantin Pamela Lastimosa Dancel Dusaran Jessey Laine De Leon Carmela Tunay Judy Ann Caballejo Midori Hirotsuji	National University
76	2013–14	6th place	Carmela Tunay Pam Lastimosa Jessey de Leon Marivic Meneses Dancel Dusaran Loren Lantin	Far Eastern University
77	2014-15	5th place	Ennajie Laure (Rookie of the Year) Pam Lastimosa Carmela Tunay Jessey de Leon Dancel Dusaran Cherry Ann Rondina Marivic Meneses (Best Blocker) Alexine Cabanos	Far Eastern University
78	2015-16	6th place	Bicar , Alina Joyce R. Cabanos, Alexine Danielle Dc. Cortez, Chlodia Eiriel L. De Leon, Jessey Laine M . Dizon, Mildred Thea C. Francisco, Christine B. Laure, Ennajie C. Meneses, Marivic Velaine M. Reyes, Ingrid Julienne J. Rivera, Rica Jane B. Rondina, Cherry Ann Q. Sandoval, Carla D. Teope, Alyssa Marie T. Tunay, Ma.Carmela D.I.	National University
79	2016-17	3rd place	Bicar , Alina Joyce R. Cabanos, Alexine Danielle Dc. Cortez, Chlodia Eiriel L. De Leon, Jessey Laine M . Dizon, Mildred Thea C. Francisco, Christine B. Laure, Ennajie C. Meneses, Marivic Velaine M. Reyes, Ingrid Julienne J. Rivera, Rica Jane B. Rondina, Cherry Ann Q. Sandoval, Carla D. Teope, Alyssa Marie T. Tunay, Ma.Carmela D.I.	De La Salle University

Former Players

(A-F)

• Aiza Maizo-Pontillas (Opposite Hitter)
• Alexine Cabaños (Setter)
• Carmela Tunay (Opposite Hitter)
• Chloe Cortez (Opposite Hitter/Middle Blocker)
• Dindin Santiago (Middle Blocker)

(G-L)

• Ging Balse (Middle Blocker)
• Pamela Lastimosa (Opposite Hitter)
• Jessey de Leon (Middle Blocker)
• Loren Lantin (Setter)

(M-R)

• Maika Ortiz (Middle Blocker)
• Patricia Rasmo (Libero)
• Rhea Dimaculangan (Setter)
• Ria Meneses (Middle Blocker)
• Sarah Gonzales (Setter)

(S-Z)