The Perlas Spikers, also earlier known as the BanKo Perlas Spikers, were a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League. The team was owned by the Beach Volleyball Republic.
History The team debuted in the 2017 season of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).
On January 12, 2022, the team announced it was taking a leave of absence from the 2022 PVL Open Conference due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Name changes Perlas Spikers (2017 Reinforced Conference, 2021 Open Conference) BanKo Perlas Spikers (2017 Open Conference – 2019 Open Conference)
Final rosters
Perlas SpikersNumberPlayerPositionHeightDate of birth 1 Cherry Rose Nunag Middle Blocker 2 Cherilyn Jhane Sindayen Outside Hitter 3 Suzanne Roces Opposite Hitter 4 Heather Anne Guino-o Outside Hitter 6 Roma Joy Doromal Opposite Hitter 7 Jellie Tempiatura Libero 9 Michelle Katherine Morente Outside Hitter 11 Maria Angelica Cayuna Setter 12 Jamenea Ferrer (C) Setter 13 Jhoana Louisse Maraguinot Outside Hitter 14 Tonnie Rose Ponce Libero 16 Czarina Grace Carandang Middle Blocker 16 Jeanette Virginia Villareal Middle Blocker 19 Nicole Anne Tiamzon Outside Hitter
Coaching staff Head coach:Reynaldo Diaz Jr. Assistant coach:Manolo Refugia Jr. Michelle Carolino
Team staff Team manager:Rye Sordan Team utility:
Medical staff Team physician: Physical therapist:Marilou Regidor
Honors
Team Local Season Conference Title Source2017 Reinforced 5th place Open 5th place2018 Reinforced 3rd place Open 3rd place 2019 Reinforced 4th place Open 3rd place 2021 Open 9th place
International Season Tournament Title Country Ref.2018 Vinh Long Television Cup 3rd place Vietnam
Individual SeasonConferenceAwardName Source2018Reinforced 2nd Best Middle Blocker Mary Joy Dacoron Most Points Scored Lakia Bright Open 2nd Best Middle Blocker Kathy Bersola 2019Reinforced 2nd Best Outside Spiker Nicole Tiamzon 1st Best Middle Blocker Kathy Bersola Best Opposite Spiker Dzi Gervacio Open 1st Best Middle Blocker Kathy Bersola
Imports Season Number Player Country 2017 15 Rupia Inck Brazil 17 Naoko Hashimoto Japan 2018 10 Jutarat Montripila Thailand 15 Lakia Jamiah Bright United States 2019 14 Sutadta Chuewulim Thailand 15 Lakia Jamiah Bright (replaced) United States 18 Yasemin Sahin Yildirim (replaced) 21 Jeane Mae Horton United States Notes:
Team captains Dzi Gervacio (2017) Sue Roces (2017 – 2018) Nicole Anne Tiamzon (2019) Jamenea Ferrer (2021)
Coaches Jerry Yee (2017 Reinforced Conference) Nai Muhhamed (2017 Open Conference) Ariel dela Cruz (2018 Reinforced Conference – 2018 Open Conference) Apichat Kongsawat (2019 Reinforced Conference) Reynaldo Diaz Jr. (2021 Open Conference)
Notable players
Local players Amy Ahomiro Kathy Bersola Tots Carlos Ella de Jesus Jamenea Ferrer Dzi Gervacio Cherry Nunag Nicole Tiamzon
Foreign players
Rupia Inck
Naoko Hashimoto
Jutarat Montripila Sutadta Chuewulim
Yasemin Sahin Yildirim
Lakia Jamiah Bright Jeane Mae Horton
See also Beach Volleyball Republic Beach Volleyball Republic results
References