BaliPure Purest Water Defenders

BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
Full nameBaliPure Purest Water Defenders
Short nameBaliPure
NicknameWater Defenders
Founded2016
Dissolved2022
LeaguePremier Volleyball League
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Championships
Premier Volleyball League: 1
(2017)

The BaliPure Purest Water Defenders were a professional volleyball club sponsored by Balibago Waterworks System, Inc. playing in the Premier Volleyball League (formerly, Shakey's V-League). The team debuted in the league's 13th Season Open Conference.[1][2]

Rosters

2022
Open Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
Number Player Position Height Alma mater Birth date
1 Carlota Hernandez Libero 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) FEU (1999-04-02)April 2, 1999 (aged 22)
2 Satriani Espiritu Middle Blocker 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) San Beda (1997-09-01)September 1, 1997 (aged 24)
3 Bernadette Flora Outside Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Adu (1998-08-16)August 16, 1998 (aged 23)
4 Geneveve Casugod Middle Blocker 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) FEU (1991-01-12)January 12, 1991 (aged 31)
5 Marian Alisa Buitre Middle Blocker 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) UP (1996-12-05)December 5, 1996 (aged 25)
7 Alyssa Eroa Libero 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) San Sebastian (1996-09-06)September 6, 1996 (aged 25)
8 Janine Marciano Opposite Hitter 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) San Beda (1992-01-09)January 9, 1992 (aged 30)
9 Gyra Ezra Barroga Opposite Hitter 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) DLSU (1998-08-30)August 30, 1998 (aged 23)
10 Jamie Isabelle Lavitoria Setter 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) Ateneo (1994-10-25)October 25, 1994 (aged 27)
11 Alina Joyce Bicar (c) Setter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) UST (1998-11-17)November 17, 1998 (aged 23)
13 Jhoana Louisse Maraguinot Opposite Hitter 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) Ateneo (1996-01-25)January 25, 1996 (aged 26)
14 Patty Jane Orendain Opposite Hitter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) USLS (1994-07-13)July 13, 1994 (aged 27)
15 Rapril Aguilar Opposite Hitter 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) SWU (1990-04-26)April 26, 1990 (aged 31)
16 Norielle Ipac Middle Blocker 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) DLSU (1997-07-06)July 6, 1997 (aged 24)
2021
Open Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
Number Player Position Height Alma mater Birth date
1 Bien Elaine Juanillo Middle Blocker 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Lyceum
2 Satriani Espiritu Middle Blocker 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) San Beda
5 Bernadette Flora Outside Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Adu (1998-08-16) August 16, 1998
6 Julia Angeles Libero 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) Letran
7 Geneveve Casugod Middle Blocker 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) FEU (1991-01-12) January 12, 1991
9 Gyra Ezra Barroga Opposite Hitter 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) DLSU (1998-08-30) August 30, 1998
10 Alexandra Mari Rafael Outside Hitter 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Lyceum
11 Alina Joyce Bicar (c) Setter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) UST (1998-11-17) November 17, 1998
12 Roselle Baliton Opposite Hitter 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) UE (1997-05-27) May 27, 1997
14 Laizah Ann Bendong Setter 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) UE (1997-08-11) August 11, 1997
16 Shirley Salamagos Middle Blocker 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Arellano (1995-02-05) February 5, 1995
18 Carlota Hernandez Libero 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) FEU (1999-04-02) April 2, 1999
21 Judith Abil Outside Hitter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) UE
23 Grazielle Bombita Outside Hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) UNC (1991-02-28) February 28, 1991
2019
Open Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
Number Player Position Height Birth date
1 Miracle Mhae Mendoza Middle Blocker
2 Satriani Espiritu Middle Blocker
3 Jewelle Bermillo Libero
5 Glyka Medina Libero
6 Patria Jela Peña Outside Hitter 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
7 Carrie Ann Pronuevo Outside Hitter
8 Menchie Tubiera Outside Hitter 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
9 Vira Mae Guillema Setter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
10 Sandra Delos Santos Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
11 Shirley Salamagos Middle Blocker 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
12 Necelle Mae Gual Setter
14 Katrina Racelis Middle Blocker 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1995-07-05) July 5, 1995
16 Grazielle Bombita (c) Outside Hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (1991-02-28) February 28, 1991
Reinforced Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
No. Name Position Height Date of birth
1 Miracle Mhae Mendoza Middle blocker
2 Satrriani Espiritu Middle blocker
3 Jewelle Bermillo Libero
4 Vira Mae Guillema Setter
5 Alexandra Vajdovä Outside hitter 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) (1989-12-15) December 15, 1989
7 Carrie Ann Pronuevo
8 Menchie Tubiera Outside hitter
9 Patria Jela Peña Outside hitter
10 Sandy Delos Santos Outside hitter
11 Danijela Dzakovic Outside hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (1994-04-05) April 5, 1994
12 Necelle Mae Gual Setter
13 Gayle Rose Valdez Libero 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) (1995-11-05) November 5, 1995
14 Katrina Racelis Middle blocker
16 Grazielle Bombita (c) Outside hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (1991-02-28) February 28, 1991
2018
Reinforced Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
No. Name Position Height Date of birth
1 Rica Diolan Setter 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) (1998-08-15) August 15, 1998
3 Roma Joy Doromal Opposite hitter 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997
4 Mhicaela Belen Outside hitter 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) (2002-06-29) June 29, 2002
5 Roselyn Doria Middle blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1996-09-10) September 10, 1996
6 Joyme Cagande (c) Setter 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) (1999-02-18) February 18, 1999
7 Alexis Mathews Middle blocker 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) (1991-01-23) January 23, 1991
9 Jennifer Nierva Libero 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) (1999-11-08) November 8, 1999
10 Janisa Johnson Outside hitter 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (1991-09-22) September 22, 1991
11 Faith Janine Shirley Nisperos Outside hitter 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (2000-01-02) January 2, 2000
12 Alyssa Jae Solomon Outside hitter 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2001-12-14) December 14, 2001
13 Gayle Rose Valdez Libero 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) (1995-11-05) November 5, 1995
15 Audrey Kathryn Paran Outside hitter 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1997-12-02) December 2, 1997
16 Ivy Lacsina Middle blocker 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (1999-10-21) October 21, 1999
20 Princess Anne Robles Outside hitter 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) (1999-06-07) June 7, 1999
2017
Open Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
No. Name Position Height Weight Spike Block Date of birth
2 Abigail Noval Outside hitter
4 Jasmine Nabor (c) Setter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 54 kg (119 lb) (1998-07-11) July 11, 1998
5 Grethcel Soltones Outside hitter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (1995-09-09) September 9, 1995
6 Lizlee Ann Gata-Pantone Libero 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 51 kg (112 lb) (1988-08-17) August 17, 1988
8 Maria Angelica Cayuna Setter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 54.5 kg (120 lb)
9 Aiko Sweet Urdas Opposite hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 61 kg (134 lb)
10 Macy Mendiola Middle blocker 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 66 kg (146 lb)
11 Risa Sato Middle Hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 61 kg (134 lb) (1994-10-04) October 4, 1994
12 Iris Oliveros Outside hitter
14 Jorelle Singh Outside hitter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 75 kg (165 lb) (1995-12-14) December 14, 1995
15 Jerrili Malabanan Opposite hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 60 kg (130 lb)
16 Alyssa Eroa Libero 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) 40 kg (88 lb) (1996-06-09) June 9, 1996
Reinforced Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
No. Name Pos Height Weight Spike Block Date of birth
4 Jasmine Nabor Setter 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 54 kg (119 lb) (1998-07-11) July 11, 1998
5 Grethcel Soltones (c) Outside Spiker 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb) (1995-09-09) September 9, 1995
6 Lizlee Ann Gata-Pantone Libero 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 51 kg (112 lb) (1988-08-17) August 17, 1988
7 Jaroensri Bualee Outside hitter 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 63 kg (139 lb) (1983-10-04) October 4, 1983
8 Jennifer Keddy Outside hitter 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 0 kg (0 lb) (1991-10-28) October 28, 1991
9 Aiko Sweet Urdas Opposite 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 61 kg (134 lb)
10 Macy Mendiola Middle Spiker 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 66 kg (146 lb)
11 Risa Sato Middle blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 61 kg (134 lb) (1994-10-04) October 4, 1994
12 Iriis Oliveros Outside hitter
14 Jorelle Singh Outside hitter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 75 kg (165 lb) (1995-12-14) December 14, 1995
15 Jerrili Malabanan Opposite 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 60 kg (130 lb)
16 Alyssa Eroa Libero 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) 0 kg (0 lb) (1996-06-09) June 9, 1996

Coaching staff

2016
Reinforced Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
No. Pos Name Date of birth Height Weight
1 OS Sasa Devanadera (1990-05-27) May 27, 1990 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 58 kg (128 lb)
3 U Sue Roces (1984-01-17) January 17, 1984 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 60 kg (130 lb)
5 MB Mae Tajima (1994-12-26) December 26, 1994 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 68 kg (150 lb)
6 S Kaylee Manns (c) (1988-01-27) January 27, 1988 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 70 kg (150 lb)
7 OS Kate Morrell (1991-02-28) February 28, 1991 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 77 kg (170 lb)
8 OS Ella De Jesus (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) 55 kg (121 lb)
9 U Dzi Gervacio (1991-12-30) December 30, 1991 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 64 kg (141 lb)
12 S Jem Ferrer (1990-12-12) December 12, 1990 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) 64 kg (141 lb)
13 L Denden Lazaro (1992-01-21) January 21, 1992 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 54 kg (119 lb)
14 MH Charo Soriano (1985-10-14) October 14, 1985 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 61 kg (134 lb)
16 MH Amy Ahomiro (1992-05-01) May 1, 1992 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 66 kg (146 lb)
17 L Bea Tan (1989-08-17) August 17, 1989 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 64 kg (141 lb)

Coaching staff

  • Head coach:
    Anusorn "Tai" Bundit
  • Asst Coach:
    Leo Toyco
Open Conference
BaliPure Purest Water Defenders
No. Pos Name Date of birth Height Weight
1 OH Grethcel Soltones (1995-09-09) September 9, 1995 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 68 kg (150 lb)
2 OH Alyssa Valdez (c) (1993-06-29) June 29, 1993 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 60 kg (130 lb)
5 MB Mae Tajima (1994-12-26) December 26, 1994 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 68 kg (150 lb)
6 U Dzi Gervacio (1991-12-30) December 30, 1991 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 64 kg (141 lb)
7 L Bea Tan (1989-08-17) August 17, 1989 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 64 kg (141 lb)
8 MH Charo Soriano (1985-10-14) October 14, 1985 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 61 kg (134 lb)
9 OH Janine Marciano (1993-06-29) June 29, 1993 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 60 kg (130 lb)
10 L Alyssa Eroa (1996-06-09) June 9, 1996 0 m (0 in) 0 kg (0 lb)
11 L Ivanah Agbayani
12 S Jem Ferrer (1990-12-12) December 12, 1990 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) 64 kg (141 lb)
13 L Denden Lazaro (1992-01-21) January 21, 1992 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 54 kg (119 lb)
14 OS Ella De Jesus (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) 55 kg (121 lb)
15 OS Karla Bello
16 MH Amy Ahomiro (1992-05-01) May 1, 1992 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 66 kg (146 lb)

Coaching staff

Honors

Team:

Season Conference Title
2016 Open 3rd Place
Reinforced 3rd Place
2017 Reinforced Runner-up
Open Champions
2018 Reinforced 6th place
Open did not compete
2019 Reinforced 6th place
Open 8th place
2021 Open 8th place
2022 Open 9th place
Invitational did not compete

Individual:

Season Conference Award Name
2016 Open Most Valuable Player (Conference) Grethcel Soltones
1st Best Outside Spiker Alyssa Valdez
Reinforced Best Libero Dennise Michelle Lazaro
2017 Reinforced Best Setter Jasmine Nabor
2nd Best Outside Spiker Grethcel Soltones
1st Best Middle Blocker Risa Sato
Best Import (Conference) Jennifer Brooke Keddy
Open Most Valuable Player (Finals) Grethcel Soltones
2nd Best Outside Spiker
2nd Best Middle Blocker Risa Sato

Imports

Season Number Player Country
2016 6 Kaylee Manns United States
7 Kate Morrell
2017 7 Jaroensri "Jeng" Bualee Thailand
8 Jennifer Brooke Keddy United States
2018 7 Alexis Mathews
10 Janisa Johnson
2019 5 Alexandra Vajdovä Slovakia
11 Danijela Dzakovic Montenegro

Team captains

Head coaches

Former players

References

  1. ^ a b Villar, Joey (May 20, 2016). "Bali Pure enlists Valdez, other Ateneo aces". The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  2. ^ Escarlote, Mark (May 26, 2016). "V-League: a sneak peek at the participating teams". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
  3. ^ Villar, Joey (January 3, 2018). "PLDT returns to PVL". The Philippine Star. Retrieved January 4, 2018.