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AirAsia Flying Spikers

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AirAsia Flying Spikers
Full nameAirAsia Flying Spikers
Short nameAirAsia
Founded2014[1]
Dissolved2014[2]
ChairmanDr. Michael L. Romero, Ph.D.
ManagerEdwin Jeremillo
CaptainCharleen Abigail Cruz (DLSU)
LeaguePhilippine Super Liga
2014 All-Filipino4th place
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
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Away

The AirAsia Flying Spikers[3] were a professional women's volleyball team that played in the 2014 All-Filipino Conference of the Philippine Super Liga (PSL). The team was owned by AirAsia Philippines and disbanded after the tournament. For the following conference, the coaching staff and players went on to form the first iteration of the Generika Lifesavers.[4]

Roster

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For the 2014 PSL All-Filipino Conference:

AirAsia Flying Spikers
No. Last name First name Position Ht. Wt. College Birth Date
1 Esperanza Maria Mikaela Setter 5'5" 50 kg DLSU (1993-11-08) November 8, 1993 (age 31)
2 Maraño Abigail Middle Hitter 5'9" 54 kg DLSU (1992-12-22) December 22, 1992 (age 31)
3 Estampa Royce Middle Hitter 5'11" 64 kg USLS (1992-07-07) July 7, 1992 (age 32)
4 Mercado Stephanie Open Hitter 5'8" 58 kg DLSU (1989-07-01) July 1, 1989 (age 35)
5 Gohing Melissa Libero 5'3" 65 kg DLSU (1991-10-22) October 22, 1991 (age 33)
6 Penetrante-Ouano Maureen Middle Hitter 5'10" 72 kg DLSU (1983-08-04) August 4, 1983 (age 41)
7 Gumabao Michele Theresa Opposite Hitter 5'9"1/2 63 kg DLSU (1992-09-02) September 2, 1992 (age 32)
8 Hingpit April Ross Setter 5'5" 59 kg USLS (1989-01-11) January 11, 1989 (age 35)
9 Tiu Jeushl Wensh Open Hitter 5'8" 59 kg DLSU (1991-04-10) April 10, 1991 (age 33)
10 Angustia Arianna May Middle Hitter 5'10" 59 kg EAC (1992-04-28) April 28, 1992 (age 32)
11 Cruz (c) Charleen Abigail Opposite/Outside Hitter 5'8" 60 kg DLSU (1988-05-11) May 11, 1988 (age 36)
12 Sison Rochelle Libero 4'11" 46 kg DLSU (1992-10-10) October 10, 1992 (age 32)
14 Macatuno May Jennifer Setter 5'3" 58 kg AdU (1991-05-23) May 23, 1991 (age 33)
17 Laborte Michelle Opposite/Middle Hitter 5'10" 65 kg USLS (1980-06-14) June 14, 1980 (age 44)

Honors

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Team

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Season Conference Title Source
2014 All-Filipino 4th Place [5]

Individual

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Season Conference Award Name Source
2014 All-Filipino 1st Best Outside Spiker Philippines Stephanie Mercado [6]
1st Best Middle Blocker Philippines Abigail Maraño [7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Perez, Jonathan. "Flying Spikers debut". businessmirror.com.ph/. Business Mirror. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  2. ^ Dionisio, Mac. "Army out of PSL Grand Prix, Generika takes over Air Asia". rivals.ph/. Rivals.ph. Archived from the original on 20 September 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  3. ^ Lozada, Mei-Lin. "Flying Spikers playing together like one family key to AirAsia's fast start in Super Liga". www.spin.ph. Spin.ph. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Army out of PSL Grand Prix, Generika takes over Air Asia – Rivals Sports Network". rivals.ph. Archived from the original on 20 September 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  5. ^ Ganglani, Naveen (July 26, 2014). "Army wins third straight Philippine SuperLiga title". website. www.rappler.com. Rappler. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  6. ^ Abcede, JP (July 27, 2014). "Generika-Army floors RC Cola-Air Force, scores three-peat". philippinesuperliga.com. Philippine Super Liga. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  7. ^ Lozada, Mei-Lin (July 26, 2014). "Generika-Army rules Super Liga anew by making short work of RC Cola-Air Force in Finals". website. www.spin.ph. Spin.ph. Retrieved 25 September 2014.