Philippines co-ed national slow-pitch softball team
| Philippines | |
|---|---|
| Information | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Federation | Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines |
| Confederation | WBSC Asia |
| Manager | Ana Santiago |
The Philippines co-ed national slow-pitch softball team, is the mixed-gender national team of Philippines in slow-pitch softball. They are governed by the Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines.
History
The Philippines took part in the inaugural 2023 Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball Asia Cup in Pattaya, Thailand. The team was coached by Ana Santiago.[1] The Philippines advanced to the final, which they lost to Chinese Taipei. As among the top three finishing teams, the national team qualified for the 2023 WBSC Coed Slow Pitch Softball World Cup.[2][3]
The World Cup was to be hosted in Guadalajara, Mexico in December 2023,[4] The Philippines however withdrew from participation conceeding its berth to fourth placers, Thailand.[5] The international tournament itself was eventually cancelled in October 2023 due to logistical challenges.[6]
Roster (2023)
National squad for the 2023 Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball Asia Cup.[5]
Head Coach: Ana Santiago
| No. | Name | Gender | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Tomas Pablo Emmanuel Panlilio | M | Outfield |
| 8 | Francesca Altomonte | F | Infield |
| 9 | Dino Giuseppe Altomonte | M | Infield |
| 10 | Khrisha Genuary Cantor | F | Outfield |
| 11 | Madeleine Lhuillier | F | Infield |
| 12 | Maria Charlotte Narces Salas | F | 3rd base |
| 15 | Isidro Abello | M | Pitcher, Infield |
| 17 | Elsie Dela Torre | F | 1st base |
| 24 | Benjamin Cope | M | Infield, Outfield |
| 27 | Jenette Rusia | F | Outfield |
| 29 | Anthony Olaez | M | Pitcher, Infield, Outfield |
| 30 | Dennis Joseph Nelson | M | Pitcher, Outfield, 1st base |
| 33 | Michael Pagkaliwagan | M | 3rd base |
| 41 | Cristy Joy Roa | F | Outfield |
| 46 | Mary Joy Maguad | F | 2nd base |
| 53 | Julius Cesar Visaya | M | Pitcher, Outfield |
| 55 | Maria Angelu Gabriel | F | Infield, Outfield |
| 73 | Jerome Bacarisas | M | Shortstop |
Competition results
World Cup
| World Cup Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Position | |||||||
| 2023 | Cancelled | |||||||
Asia Cup
| Asia Cup Record | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Position | |||||||
| 2023 | 2nd place | |||||||
References
- ^ Terrado, Reuben (May 24, 2023). "PH co-ed batters beat China in Asia Cup slow-pitch opener". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
- ^ "Philippines settles for silver medal finish in Coed Slo-pitch Softball". BusinessWorld. May 28, 2023. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
- ^ Villar, Joey (May 28, 2023). "Philippines nails slot in Coed Softball World Cup". The Philippine Star. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
- ^ "Blu Girls brace for World Cup". The Manila Times. June 6, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
- ^ a b "Report: 1st Coed Slow Pitch Softball Asia Cup" (PDF). Softball Asia. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
- ^ "WBSC Coed Slow Pitch Softball World Cup 2023 cancelled". World Baseball Softball Confederation. October 27, 2023. Retrieved April 9, 2024.