Petro Gazz Angels
The Petro Gazz Angels is a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).[1][2]
| Short name | Petro Gazz | ||
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| Nickname | Angels | ||
| Founded | 2018 | ||
| Head coach | Koji Tsuzurabara | ||
| Captain | Mary Remy Joy Palma (FEU) | ||
| League | Premier Volleyball League | ||
| 2024 All-Filipino | 3rd place | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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| Championships | |||
| Premier Volleyball League: 2 (2019, 2022) PNVF Champions League: 1 (2024) | |||
History
The team debuted in the 2018 PVL Reinforced Conference. Petro Gazz Angels was primarily composed of former players from the DLSU Lady Spikers in the UAAP and the CSB Lady Blazers in the NCAA.[1]
Current roster
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| 2 | Djanel Welch Cheng | Setter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | August 28, 1994 | CSB | ||
| 4 | Ivy Jisel Perez | Setter | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | February 13, 1995 | NU | ||
| 5 | Mary Joy Dacoron | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | October 11, 1995 | AdU | ||
| 6 | Ethan Lainne Arce | Middle Blocker | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | June 6, 2001 | UP | ||
| 7 | Jellie Tempiatura | Libero | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | July 24, 1997 | AdU | ||
| 8 | Aiza Maizo-Pontillas | Opposite hitter | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | February 29, 1988 | UST | ||
| 9 | Mary Remy Joy Palma (C) | Middle blocker | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | September 8, 1995 | FEU | ||
| 10 | Brooke Van Sickle | Outside Hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | March 22, 1999 | UH | ||
| 11 | Marian Alisa Buitre | Opposite Hitter | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | December 5, 1996 | UP | ||
| 12 | Kecelyn Galdones | Middle blocker | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | July 29, 1999 | UST | ||
| 13 | Mar-Jana Phillips | Middle blocker | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | June 15, 1995 | Juniata College | ||
| 14 | Michelle Kathleen Morente | Opposite Hitter | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | November 4, 1994 | DLSU | ||
| 15 | Myla Pablo | Outside hitter | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | September 12, 1993 | NU | ||
| 17 | Relea Ferina Saet | Setter | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | November 24, 1984 | DLSU | ||
| 18 | Marite Espina | Outside hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | January 27, 1999 | DLSU | ||
| 19 | Nicole Anne Tiamzon | Outside hitter | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | November 3, 1995 | UP | ||
| 20 | Jonah Sabete | Outside hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | January 29, 1994 | BSU | ||
| 22 | Babylove Barbon | Libero | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | April 25, 1999 | UST | ||
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Honors
Team
Premier Volleyball League:
| Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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| 2018 | Reinforced | 5th place | |
| Open | 4th place | [4] | |
| 2019 | Reinforced | Champions | [5] |
| Open | Runner-up | [6] | |
| 2021 | Open | 3rd place | [7] |
| 2022 | Open | Runner-up | [8] |
| Invitational | 6th place | ||
| Reinforced | Champions | [9] | |
| 2023 | 1st All-Filipino | Runner-up | [10] |
| Invitational | 9th place | ||
| 2nd All-Filipino | 6th place | ||
| 2024 | All-Filipino | 3rd place | [11] |
| Reinforced Invitational |
PNVF Champions League:
| Season | Title | Source |
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| 2021 | 3rd place | [12] |
| 2024 | Champions | [13] |
Individual
| Season | Conference | Award | Name | Ref. |
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| 2018 | Open | Best Libero | Cienne Marie Arielle Cruz | [14] |
| 2019 | Reinforced | 2nd Best Middle Blocker | Cherry Rose Nunag | [15] |
| Best Foreign Guest Player | Wilma Salas | |||
| Most Valuable Player (Finals) | Janisa Johnson | |||
| Open | 1st Best Outside Spiker | Jovielyn Grace Prado | [16] | |
| 2nd Best Middle Blocker | Jeanette Panaga | |||
| 2021 | Open | 2nd Best Outside Spiker | Myla Pablo | [17] |
| 1st Best Middle Blocker | Ria Meneses | |||
| Best Libero | Kath Arado | |||
| 2021 | PNVF Champions League for Women | 1st Best Outside Spiker | Frances Molina | [18] |
| 2022 | Open | 2nd Best Outside Spiker | Grethcel Soltones | [19] |
| Reinforced | 2nd Best Outside Spiker | Myla Pablo | [20] | |
| 1st Best Middle Blocker | Mar-Jana Phillips | |||
| Best Foreign Guest Player | Lindsey Vander Weide | |||
| Most Valuable Player (Finals) | ||||
| 2023 | 1st All-Filipino | 1st Best Middle Blocker | Mary Remy Joy Palma | [21] |
| 2nd Best Middle Blocker | Mar-Jana Phillips | |||
| 2024 | PNVF Champions League for Women | |||
| Most Valuable Player | Brooke Van Sickle | [22] | ||
| 1st Best Outside Spiker | ||||
| 2nd Best Outside Spiker | Jonah Sabete | |||
| 2nd Best Middle Blocker | Mary Remy Joy Palma | |||
| 2024 | All-Filipino | |||
| Most Valuable Player (Conference) | Brooke Van Sickle | [23] | ||
| Best Opposite Spiker | Aiza Maizo-Pontillas |
Team captains
- Stephanie Mercado (2018)
- Janisa Johnson (2019)
- Relea Ferina Saet (2019–2023)
- Mary Remy Joy Palma (2024–present)
Imports
| Season | Name | Country |
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| 2018 | Kadi Kullerkann[lower-alpha 1] | Estonia |
| Anastasia Trach | Ukraine | |
| Olena Lymareva-Flink[lower-alpha 1] | ||
| 2019 | Wilma Salas | Cuba |
| Janisa Johnson | United States | |
| 2022 | Lindsey Vander Weide |
- Notes
- Olena Lymareva-Flink replaced Kadi Kullerkann in the latter stage of the preliminary round.[lower-alpha 2]
- Escarlote, Mark (May 26, 2018). "PVL: Angels out to snatch second straight win". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
Coaches
- Jerry Yee (2018, 2022)
- Arnold Laniog (2019–2021)
- Rald Ricafort (2022)
- Oliver Almadro (2023 1st All-Filipino–Invitational) – elevated as the team's head of volleyball operations[24]
- Timmy Sto. Tomas – (2023 2nd All-Filipino)[24]
- Koji Tsuzurabara (2024–present)[25]
Former players
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Local players
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References
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- Escarlote, Mark (March 16, 2018). "Petro Gazz Angels ready to spread wings in PVL". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved March 16, 2018.
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- Escarlote, Mark (December 8, 2018). "PVL: Perlas Spikers seal third place finish". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
- Bautista, Ohmer (July 14, 2019). "Petro Gazz dethrones Creamline, rules PVL Reinforced Conference". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
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- "Creamline completes comeback, defends PVL All-Filipino Conference title". Rappler. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
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- Yumol, David Tristan (August 13, 2021). "Jaja Santiago takes home Conference MVP and Finals MVP awards". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on August 13, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
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- Agcaoili, Lance (March 30, 2023). "Creamline's Tots Carlos wins third PVL MVP award". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved September 4, 2023.
- Dannug, Jonash (February 10, 2024). "Brooke Van Sickle makes grand introduction, takes PNVF MVP". Tiebreaker Times. Archived from the original on February 10, 2024. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- Isaga, JR (May 12, 2024). "Brooke's best: Petro Gazz's Van Sickle bags MVP in debut PVL stint". Rappler. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- "Petro Gazz names former deputy Timmy Sto. Tomas as head coach". GMA Integrated News. August 30, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
- "PVL: Petro Gazz welcoms Koji Tsuzurabara as new head coach". One Sports. January 22, 2024. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- "Petro Gazz bids farewell to Cienne Cruz". Premier Volleyball League. September 12, 2023. Retrieved September 12, 2023.