Thea Gagate

Thea Allison Gagate (born July 26, 2000) is a Filipino volleyball player. She is currently playing as a middle blocker for the De La Salle Lady Spikers in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines.[1]

In this Philippine name, the family name is Gagate.
Thea Gagate
Personal information
Full nameThea Allison Gagate
NationalityFilipino
Born (2000-07-26) July 26, 2000
HometownCebu, Philippines
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
College / UniversityDe La Salle University
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle Blocker
Current teamDe La Salle Lady Spikers
Number3

Career

Gagate made her first game appearance in the UAAP with the De La Salle Lady Spikers in 2020. The league was later cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

In 2022, the UAAP came back after the league has been cancelled for 2 years because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her team finished 2nd place after losing the finals against NU Lady Bulldogs.[3] She also received the 1st Best Middle Blocker award on that season.[4]

In 2023, her team bagged the championship title in the UAAP Season 85 after 5 years of championship drought.[5]

Personal life

Seven Gagate, an incoming collegiate basketball player, is her younger brother.

Awards

Individuals
Year Tournament Award Ref.
2016 UAAP Season 78 Juniors' Rookie of the Year
2017 UAAP Season 79 Juniors' 1st Best Middle Blocker [6]
2022 UAAP Season 84 Women's Volleyball Tournament [4]
Shakey's Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship [7]
2023 UAAP Season 85 Women's Volleyball Tournament [8]
Shakey's Super League National Invitationals [9]

Collegiate
Year Tournament Title Ref
2022 UAAP Season 84 Women's Volleyball Tournament Runner-Up [10]
Shakey's Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship Runner-Up [11]
2023 UAAP Season 85 Women's Volleyball Tournament Champion [12]
Shakey's Super League National Invitationals Champion [13]

References
  1. "DLSU rookie Thea Gagate stands out in UAAP Season 82 debut". GMA Network. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  2. "Is Young Louie Romero ready to be Adamson captain". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  3. Isaga, JR (June 21, 2022). "NU ends 65-year women's volleyball title search in rare 16-0 season sweep". Rappler. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  4. Agcaoili, Lance (June 2022). "UAAP Volleyball: Eya Laure Best Scorer, Bella Belen makes case for Rookie-MVP". Inquirer Sports. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  5. Dalupang, Denison Rey (May 14, 2023). "La Salle dethrones NU for UAAP women's volleyball crown". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  6. Naredo, Camille (June 21, 2022). "UAAP: NU Lady Bulldogs rack up individual awards". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  7. Agcaoili, Lance (November 19, 2022). "NU's Alyssa Solomon wins Super League MVP". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  8. Lance Agcaoili (May 14, 2023). "La Salle's Angel Canino named UAAP women's volleyball rookie MVP". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  9. Masoy, Niel Victor (August 13, 2023). "Shevana Laput captures SSL Nat'l Invitationals MVP plum". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  10. Reyes, Mark Anthony (June 22, 2022). "NU Lady Bulldogs sweep season to end 65 years drought for UAAP volleyball title". Inquirer Sports. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  11. "Dominant NU blanks DLSU, wins Shakey's Super League". Rappler. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  12. "NU forgoes finals, outlasts Adamson". Inquirer. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  13. Agcaoili, Lance (August 13, 2023). "La Salle dominates Adamson in Game 3 to win Shakey's Super League crown". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
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