Marikina Lady Shoemasters
The Marikina Lady Shoemasters is a Filipino women's volleyball team based in Marikina. The team will play in the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) in its inaugural season in 2023.[1][2]
| Founded | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hon. Councilor Elvis Tolentino |
| Head coach | Andy Fiel |
| Captain | Shannen Palec |
| League | Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association |
| 2023 MPVA season | TBD |
The team is owned by the City Government of Marikina and its Hon. Councilor Elvis Tolentino.[3]
History
The Marikina Lady Shoemasters were first announced as one of the ten charter teams of the MPVA. For the inaugural 2023 season, the Lady Shoemasters will be captained by Shannen Palec.
Team identity
Much like its older basketball counterpart, the name Shoemasters references Marikina's moniker as the "Shoe Capital of the Philippines".
Current roster
| Marikina Lady Shoemasters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School |
| 1 |  Toni Rose Nitura | Middle Blocker | PSBA | ||
| 2 | Jeulyanna Ferrer | Outside Hitter | UP | ||
| 3 | Maria Victoria Pascual | Setter | WCC | ||
| 4 | Vira May Guillema | Setter | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | September 5, 1995 | SSC–R |
| 5 | Angelica Dacaymat | Outside Hitter | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | UE | |
| 6 | Melanie Romero | Outside Hitter | CSB | ||
| 7 | Sheena Mae Copitea | Middle Blocker | UP | ||
| 8 | Justine Rebleza | Outside Hitter | FEU | ||
| 9 | Ankhrisia Lero | Setter | UE | ||
| 10 | Alyza Desederio | Opposite Hitter | WCC | ||
| 11 | Caryl Sandoval | Outside Hitter | UP | ||
| 12 | Samantha Lopez | Libero | OLFU | ||
| 13 | Karla Concepcion | Libero | UP | ||
| 15 | Shannen Palec (C) | Opposite Hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | September 28, 1996 | UST |
| 16 | Alyssa Eroa | Libero | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | September 6, 1996 | SSC–R |
| 17 | Mary Joy Onofre | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | LPU | |
| 18 | Grenlen Malapit | Middle Blocker | LPU | ||
| 19 | Eloiza Balmedina | Middle Blocker | Sta. Elena High School, Marikina City | ||
| Coaching staff | |
|---|---|
| Position | Name |
| Head Coach | Andy Fiel |
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Diane Ong |
Honors
| MPVA Season | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
Team captains
- Shannen Palec (2023 - present)
Coaches
- Andy Fiel (2023 - present)
References
- "10-lgu-based-volleyball-teams-to-join-inaugural-mpva-tourney". Fastbreak. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- "MPVA draws 10 teams". Daily Tribune. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
- Escarlote, Mark (August 12, 2023). "Pacquiao launching volleyball tournament". Daily Tribune Sports. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
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