Benilde Lady Blazers volleyball

Benilde Lady Blazers
UniversityDe La Salle–College of Saint Benilde
NicknameLady Blazers
LocationManila, Philippines
Head coachJerry Yee
CaptainCloanne Sophia Mondoñedo
Main league
LeagueNCAA
Season 100 (2025) Champions
Championships
NCAA: 5
VLPH: 1

The College of Saint Benilde Lady Blazers are the volleyball team of De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde.

History

The CSB Lady Blazers first joined NCAA women's volleyball tournament in 1998. They claimed their first NCAA women's volleyball championship in the NCAA Season 91 beating the thrice-to-beat San Sebastian Lady Stags in 4th sets on the do-or-die Game 4 of the NCAA Season 91 finals series.[1]

In 2022, CSB Lady Blazers bags the NCAA Season 97 women's volleyball tournament championship with no loss.[2]

Aside from NCAA, CSB Lady Blazers also play in the Shakey's Super League and V-League.

Current roster

CSB Lady Blazers volleyball team

Main article: NCAA Season 98 volleyball tournaments
NCAA Season 98 roster
Number Player Position Height Birth date High School
1 Chenae Basarte Setter 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) (2001-12-09) December 9, 2001 Hope Christian High School
3 Michelle Gamit Middle Blocker
4 Kim Alison Estenzo Libero Hope Christian High School
5 Fiona Naomi Getigan Libero
6 Angelika Mondejar Opposite Hitter Hope Christian High School
7 Jade Gentapa Outside Hitter
8 Cloanne Sophia Mondoñedo Setter (2000-11-16) November 16, 2000 Hope Christian High School
9 Jhasmin Gayle Pascual Opposite Hitter (1999-09-03) September 3, 1999 UST High School
10 Mycah Go April

15, 2001 (age 23)

11 Maria Camill Avila Middle Blocker
12 Corrine Alysson Apostol Outside Hitter Hope Christian High School
14 Wielyn Estoque Outside Hitter
17 Jessa Dorog Outside Hitter (2003-08-17) August 17, 2003 Hope Christian High School
18 Cristy Ondangan Middle Blocker Hope Christian High School
21 Zamantha Nolasco Middle Blocker

Previous roster

NCAA Champions

NCAA Season 91 roster
Benilde Lady Blazers
No. Player Position
Janine Navarro OH
Christine Danielle Kim OH
Rachel Austero OH
Chelsea Chloe Santillan OH
Jane Frances Borrero OP
Bianca Gabrielle Lizares OP
Chelsea Anne Umali MB
Ranya Musa MB
Jeanette Panaga MB
Diane Ventura MB
Djanel Cheng (c) S
Elaine Monica Dolorito S
Arianne Daguil L
Melanie Torres L
NCAA Season 97 roster
Benilde Lady Blazers
No. Player Position
1 Chenae Basarte S
2 Cathrina Dizon MB
3 Michelle Gamit MB
4 Kim Estenzo L
5 Queen Ann Salmon OP
6 Angelika Mondejar L
7 Jade Gentapa OH
8 Cloanne Mondoñedo S
9 Gayle Pascual OP
10 Mycah Go (c) OH
11 Ma. Camill Avila MB
12 Corrine Apostol OH
14 Wielyn Estoque OH
18 Cristy Ondangan MB
Jerry Yee HC
NCAA Season 98 roster
Benilde Lady Blazers
No. Player Position
1 Chenae Basarte S
3 Michelle Gamit MB
4 Kim Estenzo L
5 Fiona Mae Getigan L
6 Angelika Mondejar OP
7 Jade Gentapa OH
8 Cloanne Mondoñedo (c) S
9 Gayle Pascual OP
11 Ma. Camill Avila MB
12 Corrine Apostol OH
14 Wielyn Estoque OH
17 Jessa Dorog OH
18 Cristy Ondangan MB
21 Zam Nolasco MB
Jerry Yee HC
NCAA Season 99 roster
Benilde Lady Blazers
No. Player Position
1 Chenae Basarte S
3 Michelle Gamit MB
4 Kim Estenzo L
5 Fiona Mae Getigan L
7 Jade Gentapa OH
8 Cloanne Mondoñedo S
9 Gayle Pascual OP
10 Mycah Go OH
11 Sophia Margarette Badion MB
12 Corrine Apostol OH
14 Wielyn Estoque OH
15 Fiona Marie Inocentes MB
16 Clydel Mae Catarig OP
17 Jessa Dorog (c) OH
18 Cristy Ondangan MB
21 Zam Nolasco MB
Jerry Yee HC
NCAA Season 100 roster
Benilde Lady Blazers
No. Player Position
1 Chenae Basarte S
2 Shekainna Redge Lleses OH
3 Shahanna Rheign Lleses OH
4 Kim Estenzo L
5 Fiona Mae Getigan L
6 Zen Reina Basilio MB
9 Rhea Mae Densing OP
10 Mycah Go (c) OH
11 Sophia Margarette Badion MB
12 Corrine Apostol OH
14 Wielyn Estoque OH
16 Clydel Mae Catarig OP
17 Jessa Dorog OH
18 Cristy Ondangan MB
19 Mary Grace Borromeo OH
21 Zam Nolasco MB
Rogelio Getigan HC

V-League PH Champions

2023 line-up
Benilde Lady Blazers
No. Player Position
1 Chenae Basarte S
2 Cathrina Dizon MB
3 Michelle Gamit MB
4 Kim Estenzo L
5 Fiona Mae Getigan L
6 Zen Reina Basilio S
7 Jade Gentapa OH
8 Cloanne Mondoñedo (c) S
9 Gayle Pascual OP
11 Sophia Margarette Badion MB
12 Corrine Apostol OH
14 Wielyn Estoque OH
16 Clydel Mae Catarig OP
17 Jessa Dorog OH
18 Cristy Ondangan MB
19 Mary Grace Borromeo OH
20 Rhea Mae Densing OH
21 Zam Nolasco MB
Jerry Yee HC

Awards

Team

NCAA

CSB Lady Blazers (partial awards)
Year Season Title Ref
2008 83 Runner-up
2009 84 Runner-up
2010 85 Runner-up
2014 89 3rd place
2015 90 3rd place
2016 91 Champions [3]
2017 92 3rd place
2022 97 Champions [4]
2023 98 Champions [5]
2024 99 Champions [6]
2025 100 Champions

SVL/PVL/V-League

CSB Lady Blazers
Year Season Placement Ref
2008 1st 8th place
2nd 8th place
2009 1st 8th place
2nd 6th place
2010 1st 8th place
2nd 8th place
2011 1st 10th place
2012 1st did not compete
2013 1st did not compete
2014 1st 8th place
2015 Collegiate 7th place
2016 Collegiate 10th place
2017 Collegiate 10th place
2018 Collegiate 5th place
2019 Collegiate 4th place
2022 Collegiate 3rd place [7]
2023 Collegiate Champions [8]

SSL

CSB Lady Blazers
Year Season Placement Ref
2022 Pre-Season 11th place
2023 Invitationals 5th place
Pre-Season 5th place

PNVF

CSB Lady Blazers
Year Season Placement Ref
2023 Challenge Cup Champions [9]
2024 Champions League 4th place [10]

Individual

NCAA

NCAA individual awardees
CSB Lady Blazers individual awards
Year Season Award Player Ref
2010 85 Best Scorer Giza Yumang
Best Attacker
2013 88 Best Setter Djanel Cheng
2014 89 Best Setter Djanel Cheng
Best Receiver Rica Jane Enclona
2015 90 Best Attacker Jeanette Panaga
Best Blocker
2016 91 Best Blocker Jeanette Panaga
Most Valuable Player (Finals)
Best Receiver Melanie Torres
2019 94 1st Best Middle Blocker Rachel Anne Austero
2022 97 1st Best Outside Hitter Francis Mycah Go
Most Valuable Player (Conference)
Most Valuable Player (Finals) Gayle Pascual
2023 98 2nd Best Outside Hitter Jade Gentapa
Most Valuable Player (Finals)
Best Opposite Hitter Gayle Pascual

SVL/PVL/V-League PH

PVL/V-League individual awardees
CSB Lady Blazers individual awards
Year Season Award Player Ref
2009 2nd Best Attacker Giza Yumang [11]
2019 Collegiate Best OP Klarissa Abriam [12]
Best Libero Arianne Daguil
2022 Collegiate 1st Best MB Zamantha Nolasco [13]
2nd Best MB Michelle Gamit
2023 Collegiate Best OP Gayle Pascual [14]
MVP (Finals)
1st Best OH Jade Gentapa
1st Best MB Zamantha Nolasco
2024 Collegiate 1st Best OH Wielyn Estoque
1st Best MB Zamantha Nolasco

PNVF

PNVF individual awardees
CSB Lady Blazers individual awards
Year Season Award Player Ref
2023 Challenge Cup Most Valuable Player Wielyn Estoque
1st Best Outside Spiker
Best Setter Chenae Basarte
1st Best Middle Blocker Zamantha Nolasco
Best Libero Fiona Mae Getigan
2024 Champions League Best Opposite Spiker Gayle Pascual [15]

Season-by-season records

Records starting NCAA Season 83
Champion Runner-up Third place
Year Season Field Eliminations Playoffs Ref.
Finish GP W L SPR Round Opponent Result
2008 83 5 2nd Finals San Sebastian Lady Stags L
2009 84 7 2nd Finals San Sebastian Lady Stags L
2010 85 10 4th Finals San Sebastian Lady Stags L
2011 86 Suspended
2012 87 10 8th did not qualify
2013 88 10 5th did not qualify
2014 89 10 3rd Final Four W
2015 90 10 4th Final Four W
2016 91 10 4th 6 3 19 1.181 Finals San Sebastian Lady Stags W 3–2
2017 92 10 3rd 6 3 18 1.085 Stepladder semifinals Arellano Lady Chiefs L 0–1
2018 93 10 6th 5 4 13 1.107 did not qualify
2019 94 10 1st 8 1 25 1.220 Semifinals Perpetual Lady Altas L 2–3
2020 95 cancelled
2021 96 cancelled
2022 97 10 1st 9 0 27 1.684 Finals Arellano Lady Chiefs W 2–0
2023 98 10 1st 9 0 25 1.285 Finals Lyceum Lady Pirates W 2–0
2024 99 10 1st 9 0 26 1.427 Finals Letran Lady Knights W 2–0
2025 100 10 1st 16 2 47 1.319 Finals Letran Lady Knights W 2–0

Notable players

See also

References

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