The MERALCO Power Spikers were a women's volleyball team playing in the Shakey's V-League and the Philippine Superliga. The team debuted in 2013 in the Shakey's V-League. The team is owned by the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO).

MERALCO Power Spikers
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Full nameMERALCO Power Spikers
Short nameMERALCO
NicknamePower Spikers
Founded2013
Dissolved2016
CaptainSVL: Stephanie Mercado (DLSU)
PSL: Charleen Abigail Cruz (DLSU)
LeagueShakey's V-League, Philippine Superliga
SVL 12th Open
2015 PSL Grand Prix
4th place
5th place
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
Home
Away

Team colors

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Final roster

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Shakey's V-League

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For the Shakey's V-League 12th Season Open Conference:

MERALCO Power Spikers
Number Player Position Height Birth date School
1   Faye Janelle Guevara Middle Hitter 5'8 ½"
2   Aby Maraño Middle Hitter 5'9" (1992-12-22) December 22, 1992 (age 31) De La Salle University
3   Zharmaine Velez Middle Hitter 6'0" (1988-12-08) December 8, 1988 (age 36)
4   Stephanie Mercado (c) Outside Hitter 5'8" (1989-07-01) July 1, 1989 (age 35) De La Salle University
5   Jeushl Wensh Tiu Open Hitter 5'8" (1991-04-10) April 10, 1991 (age 33)
6   Charmille Belleza Open Hitter 5'7"
8   Angeli Legacion Setter 5'4"
9   Celine Anne Hernandez Middle Blocker 5'10" (1988-08-09) August 9, 1988 (age 36)
10   Arianna Angustia Middle Hitter 5'10" (1992-04-28) April 28, 1992 (age 32)
11   Charleen Abigaile Cruz Open Hitter 5'8" (1988-05-11) May 11, 1988 (age 36) De La Salle University
12   Jennylyn Reyes Libero 5'2" (1991-01-12) January 12, 1991 (age 33) National University
13   Mecaila Irish May Morada Outside Hitter 5'8" (1990-07-27) July 27, 1990 (age 34) Far Eastern University
15   Fille Cainglet-Cayetano Open Spiker 5'5" (1990-01-30) January 30, 1990 (age 34) Ateneo De Manila University
17  April Ross Hingpit Setter 5'5" (1989-01-11) January 11, 1989 (age 35)

Philippine Superliga

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For the 2015 PSL Grand Prix Conference:

MERALCO Power Spikers
Number Player Position Height Birth date School
1   Maria Mikaela Esperanza Setter 5'5" 50 kg (1993-11-08) November 8, 1993 (age 31)
3   Mika Aereen Reyes Middle Hitter 5'11" 59 kg (1994-06-21) June 21, 1994 (age 30)
4   Stephanie Mercado Outside Hitter 5'8" (1989-07-01) July 1, 1989 (age 35) De La Salle University
5   Dawn Nicole Macandili Libero 5'3" (1996-05-31) May 31, 1996 (age 28) De La Salle University
6   Christina Alessi Outside Hitter 6'2" (1991-10-04) October 4, 1991 (age 33)
9   Kim Fajardo Setter 5'8" (1993-09-30) September 30, 1993 (age 31) De La Salle University
10   Mary Joy Baron Middle Hitter 5'11" (1995-12-10) December 10, 1995 (age 29) De La Salle University
11   Cha Cruz (c) Outside Hitter 5'8" (1988-05-11) May 11, 1988 (age 36) De La Salle University
12   Rochelle Sison Libero 4'11" (1992-10-10) October 10, 1992 (age 32)
13   Liis Kullerkann Outside Hitter 6'3" (1991-05-02) May 2, 1991 (age 33)
14   Carol Ann Cerveza Opposite 5'8" (1994-06-12) June 12, 1994 (age 30)
15   Kim Kianna Dy Middle Hitter 5'10" (1995-07-26) July 26, 1995 (age 29) De La Salle University
18   Cydthealee Demecillo Outside Hitter (1993-12-02) December 2, 1993 (age 31) De La Salle University
19   Celine Anne Hernandez Middle Blocker 5'10" (1988-08-09) August 9, 1988 (age 36)

For the 2015 PSL Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup:

MERALCO
No. Last Name First Name Ht. Wt. College
1 Guiterrez Jem 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) 55 kg University of Santo Tomas
2 Brillo Jusabelle  kg University of the Visayas

Honors

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Team

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Premier Volleyball League

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Season Conference Title Source
Season 10 Open Conference 5th place [1][2]
Season 11 Open Conference (Did not compete)
Reinforced Open Conference 4th place
Season 12 Open Conference
Reinforced Open Conference (Did not compete)

Philippine Superliga

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Year Tournament Title Source
2015 Beach Challenge Cup 5th place
Grand Prix

MVP Olympics

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Season Conference Title Source
2016 MVP Olympics 1st place [3]

Individual

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Shakey's V-League

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Season Conference Award Name
Season 11
(2014)
Reinforced Open Best Blocker Abigail Maraño
Season 12
(2015)
Open Conference Best Libero Jennylyn Reyes

Team captains

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Shakey's V-League

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Season Number Player
2013 10 Maureen Penetrante-Ouano
2014
2015 4 Stephanie Mercado

Philippine Superliga

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Season Number Player
2015 11 Charleen Abigail Cruz

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lozada, Mei-Lin (October 6, 2013). "VOLLEYBALL V-LEAGUE Smart survives Meralco despite bad game". website. www.spin.ph. Spin.ph. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  2. ^ GMA News, AMD (October 6, 2013). "Smart-Maynilad leans on Alyssa Valdez to finalize semis entry with win over Meralco". website. www.gmanetwork.com. GMA News Online. Retrieved 26 September 2014.
  3. ^ Beltran, Nelson (March 6, 2016). "PLDT rules MVP Olympics". The Philippine Star. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
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