The Quezon Tangerines are a Filipino women's developmental volleyball team based in the province of Quezon. As the volleyball counterpart of the Quezon Huskers, the team will compete in the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) beginning with the 2024 season.[1]
| Short name | Quezon |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Tangerines |
| Founded | 2024 |
| Owner | Local Government of Quezon |
| Head coach | Rogelio Getigan |
| Captain | Jessa Dorog |
| League | Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association |
| 2024 MPVA season | Champions |
| Championships | |
| Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association: 1 (2024) | |
History
editBackground
editThe Quezon Tangerines, alongside the Valenzuela Classy, are one of two expansion teams that will join the MPVA for the league's second season.[2] The team's inaugural roster is mostly composed of players from the Benilde Lady Blazers.[3][4] Rogelio Getigan will be the team's first head coach.
Current roster
edit| Quezon Tangerines | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | High School | |
| 1 | Chenae Basarte | Setter | CSB | |||
| 2 | Shekaina Rhedge Lleses | Outside Hitter | CSB | |||
| 3 | Shahanna Rheign Lleses | Outside Hitter | CSB | |||
| 5 | Fiona Marie Getigan | Libero | CSB | |||
| 6 | Zen Reina Basilio | Setter | CSB | |||
| 9 | Rhea Mae Densing | Outside Hitter | CSB | |||
| 10 | Mycah Ramos Go | Outside Hitter | CSB | |||
| 11 | Sophia Margarette Badion | Middle Blocker | CSB | |||
| 14 | Amaka Tan | Middle Blocker | ||||
| 15 | Fionna Marie Inocentes | Middle Blocker | CSB | |||
| 16 | Alyzandrianne Limpot | Outside Hitter | ||||
| 17 | Jessa Dorog (C) | Libero | CSB | |||
| 18 | Cristy Ondangan | Opposite Hitter | CSB | |||
| 19 | Mary Grace Borromeo | Outside Hitter | CSB | |||
| 20 | Lenie Rose Sapallo | Outside Hitter | ||||
| Kim Alison Estenzo | Libero | CSB | ||||
| Francis Mae Flores | Outside Hitter | CSB | ||||
| Franceska Faye Delgado | Middle Blocker | CSB | ||||
| Corrine Allyson Apostol | Outside Hitter | CSB | ||||
Honors
editTeam
edit| MPVA Season | Title | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Champions | [5] |
Individual
edit| MPVA Season | Award | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Most Valuable Player | Rhea Mae Densing | [6] |
| Best Opposite Spiker | |||
| 1st Best Middle Blocker | Cristy Ondangan | ||
| Best Setter | Chenae Basarte |
Team captain
edit
Jessa Dorog (2024–present)
Head coach
edit- Rogelio Getigan (2024–present)
References
edit- ^ Ulanday, John Bryan (June 26, 2024). "Quezon Tangerines vying in MPVA". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ "Having more teams means having more opportunities for grassroot talents to showcase their volleyball skills on a bigger stage! Catch the 1st season of the MPVA starting in August!". Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association. June 28, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ Ulanday, John Bryan (June 26, 2024). "Quezon Tangerines vying in MPVA". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ "MPVA: CSB Lady Blazers' players spearhead Quezon squad". Fastbreak. Archived from the original on June 25, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ Agcaoili, Lance (November 28, 2024). "MPVA: Quezon delights home crowd with finals sweep of Biñan". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
- ^ "Rhea Densing leads Quezon to MPVA glory". Tiebreaker Times. November 28, 2024. Archived from the original on November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.