Galeries Tower Highrisers
Filipino women's volleyball team
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Short name | Galeries | ||
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Nickname | Highrisers | ||
Founded | 2023 | ||
Owner | Grand Taipan Land Development Inc. | ||
Head coach | Lerma Giron | ||
Captain | Dimdim Pacres (UST) | ||
League | Premier Volleyball League | ||
2024 All-Filipino | 10th place | ||
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The Galeries Tower Highrisers is a professional women's volleyball team in the Philippines playing in the Premier Volleyball League.
History
The Galeries Tower Highrisers joined the Premier Volleyball League in 2023.[1][2] The team debut in the 2023 Second All-Filipino Conference.[3] The team is owned by Grand Taipan Land Development Inc.[1]
Current roster
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No. | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School | |
1 | ![]() | Outside Hitter | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1999-04-02) April 2, 1999 (age 25) | FEU | |
2 | ![]() | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | (1993-10-15) October 15, 1993 (age 30) | AU | |
3 | ![]() | Outside Hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | (1999-11-08) November 8, 1999 (age 24) | UST | |
4 | ![]() | Outside Hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | (1997-07-11) July 11, 1997 (age 26) | JRU | |
5 | ![]() | Outside Hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | (1991-02-08) February 8, 1991 (age 33) | UNC | |
6 | ![]() | Libero | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1999-07-22) July 22, 1999 (age 24) | UE | |
7 | ![]() | Opposite Spiker | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | (1997-09-23) September 23, 1997 (age 26) | UST | |
8 | ![]() | Setter | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | (2000-12-29) December 29, 2000 (age 23) | NU | |
9 | ![]() | Outside Hitter | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | (1997-12-02) December 2, 1997 (age 26) | NU | |
10 | ![]() | Libero | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | (1996-09-06) September 6, 1996 (age 27) | SSC–R | |
11 | ![]() | Middle Blocker | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | (1997-07-24) July 24, 1997 (age 26) | UST | |
12 | ![]() | Setter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1991-01-12) January 12, 1991 (age 33) | UE | |
13 | ![]() | Opposite Hitter | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | (1999-09-15) September 15, 1999 (age 24) | NU | |
14 | ![]() | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | (1995-01-10) January 10, 1995 (age 29) | AU | |
15 | ![]() | Outside Hitter | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | (1990-04-26) April 26, 1990 (age 34) | SWU | |
16 | ![]() | Middle Blocker | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | (1997-07-06) July 6, 1997 (age 26) | DLSU | |
17 | ![]() | Setter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1994-08-28) August 28, 1994 (age 29) | AdU | |
23 | ![]() | Opposite Hitter | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 26) | NU |
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Previous roster
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Honors
Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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2023 | Second All-Filipino | 11th place | [4] |
2024 | All-Filipino | 10th place | [5] |
Team captains
Coaches
Lerma Giron (2023–present)
References
- ^ a b Agcaoili, Lance (September 25, 2023). "PVL up to 12 teams with addition of Galeries Highrisers". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ^ Garcia, John Mark (October 3, 2023). "New PVL team Galeries Highrisers feature Emnas, IpacNew PVL team Galeries Highrisers feature Emnas, Ipac, Hernandez, Jimenez, Hernandez, Jimenez". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
- ^ Berry, Russel (September 25, 2023). "Expanding PVL Teams To 12 Including Galeries Highrisers". vervetimes.com. Verve times. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
- ^ Morales, Luisa (December 5, 2023). "Creamline completes 11-0 run through PVL prelims". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
- ^ "Chery Tiggo defies scare, secures last semis". Premier Volleyball League. April 25, 2024. Archived from the original on April 25, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
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Legend: C – collegiate, AF – All-Filipino, I – invitational, O – open, R – reinforced, RI – reinforced invitational