The De La Salle Green Spikers are the men's collegiate varsity volleyball team of the De La Salle University. They compete in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).
History The men's volleyball team has won a total of six championship titles. La Salle was 4-peat NCAA men's champions from Seasons 53 to 56 (1977–1980). The team's also the V-League Collegiate Conference's champions on 2023. The Green Spikers were also UAAP men's champions in Seasons 64 and 66.
Current roster
UAAP Season 88 rosterNumberPlayerPositionHeightBirth date High SchoolPlaying YearUriel Mendoza Outside Hitter 1.84 m (6'0 ft) Trinitas College 3rd Robert Flores Libero 1.70 m (5'7 ft) De La Salle Santiago Zobel School 1stEzer Jake Regidor Setter 1.72 m (5’8 ft) Davao City National High School 1stSherwin Retiro Libero 1.70 m (5'7 ft) Nazareth School of National University 1st7Eric Paolo Layug Middle Blocker Nazareth School of National University 3rd9Arjay Magallanes Outside Hitter September 17, 2006 (age 19) Nazareth School of National University1st11Eugene Gloria Outside Hitter 1.82 m (6'0 ft) Nazareth School of National University2nd12Michael John Fortuna Opposite Hitter Nazareth School of National University2nd (+1 residency)13Issa Ousseini Middle Blocker 1.95 m (6’5 ft) 1st14Neil Laurence Flores Libero 1.73 m (5'8 ft) University of Santo Tomas Senior High School1st15 Matthew Thomas Abut Outside Hitter 1.84 m (6’0 ft) June 30, 2006 (age 19)Nazareth School of National University1st17Chris Emmanuel Hernandez Outside Hitter 1.82 m (6'0 ft) December 17, 2004 (age 21)De La Salle Lipa 2nd20Glen Rui VenturaOpposite HitterSaint Paul Christian School3rd21Nathaniel Jamison BangitSetter1.84 m (6'0 ft)Niles West High School1st (+1 residency) Joshua Magalaman Middle Blocker Adamson University1st Joshua Jamiel Rodriguez Middle Blocker Lyceum of the Philippines University – Cavite3rd
Team honors UAAP De La Salle Green SpikersYearSeason TitleRef 2001–2002 UAAP Season 64 Champions 2003–2004 UAAP Season 66 Champions
NCAA De La Salle Green ArchersYearSeason TitleRef 1977–1978 NCAA Season 53 Champions 1978–1979 NCAA Season 54 Champions 1979–1980 NCAA Season 55 Champions 1980–1981 NCAA Season 56 Champions
Other collegiate leagues De La Salle Green SpikersYearTournamentTitleRef 2023 2023 V-League Collegiate Challenge Champions 2024 2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge Runner up 2025 2025 V-League Collegiate ChallengeRunner up
Individual honors UAAP De La Salle Green SpikersYearSeason AwardPlayerRef 2003–2004 UAAP Season 66 Most Valuable Player Janley Patrona 2007–2008 UAAP Season 70 Best Blocker Chris Macasaet 2008–2009 UAAP Season 71 Best Digger Bernardino Lorenz Casanova 2009–2010UAAP Season 72 Rookie of the Year Christopher Michael Antonio Best Scorer Chris Macasaet 2017–2018 UAAP Season 80 Best Digger Jopet Movido 2022–2023 UAAP Season 85 2nd Best Middle Blocker Billie Jean Anima2023–2024UAAP Season 862nd Best Middle BlockerNathaniel Del PilarBest LiberoMenard Guerrero2024–2025UAAP Season 87Best LiberoMenard Guerrero
Other Collegiate Leagues De La Salle Green SpikersYearTournament AwardPlayerRef 2016 2016 Spikers' Turf Collegiate Conference 2nd Best Outside Spiker Raymark Woo 1st Best Middle Blocker Rafael Del Pilar 2023 2023 V-League Collegiate Challenge Most Valuable Player (Finals) Noel Michael Kampton 1st Best Outside Spiker Best Opposite Spiker John Mark Ronquillo Best Setter Diogenes Poquita Best Libero Menard Guerrero20242024 V-League Collegiate Challenge Best Setter Jerico Adajar 2nd Best Outside Spiker Chris Emmanuel Hernandez 2nd Best Middle Blocker Joshua Magalaman Best Libero Menard Guerrero20252025 V-League Collegiate ChallengeConference Most Valuable PlayerChris Emmanuel Hernandez1st Best Outside HitterChris Emmanuel Hernandez1st Best Middle BlockerIssa OusseiniBest LiberoSherwin Retiro
Records by season
DLSU Green Spikers records by seasonYearUAAP SeasonTitle Team captainWon or Lost to(finalist or higher rank) 1993–199456 Runner-up 1994–199557 3rd Place 1995–199658 Runner-up 1996–199759 3rd Place 1997–1998 60 3rd Place 1998–1999 61 3rd Place 1999–2000 62 4th place 2000–2001 63 4th place 2001–2002 64 Champions 2002–2003 65 Runner-up 2003–2004 66 Champions 2004–200567 3rd Place 2005–200668 5th place 2006–2007 69 Suspended 2007–2008 70 6th place 2008–2009 71 3rd Place 2009–2010 72 5th place 2010–2011 73 4th place 2011–2012 74 4th place 2012–2013 75 3rd Place 2013–2014 76 5th place 2014–2015 77 6th place 2015–2016 78 6th place 2016–2017 79 6th place 2017–2018 80 6th place 2018–2019 81 6th place 2019–2020 82 cancelled 2020–2021 83 cancelled 2021–2022 84 cancelled 2022–2023 85 4th place Vince Gerard Maglinao
Notable players
Chris Macasaet (MB) Noel Michael Kampton (OH)
Legend S Setter L Libero MB Middle Blocker OH Outside Hitter OP Opposite Hitter
See also De La Salle University De La Salle Green Archers and Lady Archers De La Salle Green Archers basketball De La Salle Lady Spikers volleyball De La Salle Lady Booters football
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