NU Lady Bulldogs volleyball

The NU Lady Bulldogs volleyball is the women's collegiate varsity volleyball team of the National University. The team competes in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).

History NU Lady Bulldogs Spikers won their first in season 16 (1953–54). As of UAAP Season 86, NU Lady Bulldogs have won 5 UAAP championships (Season 16 (1953–54), Season 19 (1956–57), Season 84 (2021–22), Season 86 (2023–24) and Season 87 (2024-2025).

In Season 86, the NU Men’s and Women’s volleyball teams dominated and emerged as champions after both defeating the University of Santo Tomas Men’s and Women’s teams respectively.

The team would play as a club under the name NU–Monolith Sky Risers at the 2024 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship. They finished sixth.

Current roster NU Lady Bulldogs volleyball team UAAP Season 88 RosterNo.NamePositionHeightPlaying Year Kaye Bombita Opposite Hitter3rd Abegail Pono Setter3rd Shaira Jardio Libero 4th Evangeline Alinsug (c) Outside Hitter 4thJenelyn Jacob Middle Blocker Rookie Josline Salazar Middle Blocker Rookie Alexa Mata Middle Blocker 4thSamantha Cantada Outside Hitter Rookie Camilla Lamina Setter 5thHarlyn Serneche Opposite HitterRookie Denesse Daylisan Outside HitterRookie Minerva Maaya Middle Blocker 4th Arah Panique Outside Hitter 3rdCeline Marsh Outside Hitter 2ndIC Cepada Libero 2ndMyrtle Escanlar Outside Hitter 4th

Team staff Regine Diego Head coach

Previous rosters UAAP champions

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 3Abegail PonoS 4Bella Belen (c) OH 5Shaira Jardio L 6Vangie Alinsug OH 8Sheena Toring MB 9Aishat Bello MB 10Alexa Mata MB 12Alyssa SolomonOP 13Camilla Lamina S 14Erin Pangilinan MB 17Minerva Maaya MB 18Arah Panique OH 19Celine Marsh OH 20IC Cepada L Sherwin Meneses HC

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Kaye Bombita OP 2Pearl Denura L 3Abegail PonoS 4Bella Belen OH 5Shaira Jardio L 6Vangie Alinsug OH 8Sheena Toring MB 9Aishat Bello MB 10Alexa Mata MB 12Alyssa SolomonOP 13Camilla Lamina S 14Erin Pangilinan (c)MB 17Minerva Maaya MB 21Myrtle EscanlarOH Norman Miguel HC

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Pearl Denura L 3Chiennie Arroyo OH 4Bella Belen OH 7Cess Robles (c) OH 8Sheena Toring MB 9Jen Nierva L 10Alexa Mata MB 12Alyssa SolomonOP 13Camilla Lamina S 14Erin Pangilinan OP 15France Ronquillo OH 16Ivy Lacsina MB 17Kamille Cal S 18Joyme Cagande S Ray Karl Dimaculangan HC

SVL/PVL champions

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 3Jaja Santiago MB 4Jasmine Nabor S 5Risa Sato MB 6Roma Joy Doromal OH 7Larnie Aberin S 8Joni Chavez L 9Aiko Urdas OPP 11Roselyn Doria MB 13Gayle Rose Valdez L 14Jorelle Singh (c)OH 15Audry Paran OPP Roger Gorayeb HC

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Rica Diolan S 2Ivy Perez S 3Jaja Santiago MB 4Rubie De Leon (G)S 5Bia General L 6Roma Joy Doromal OPP 7Marites Pablo OH 9Aiko Urdas OPP 11Roselyn Doria MB 13Gayle Rose Valdez 14Jorelle Singh (c)OH 15Audry Paran OPP 16Dindin Santiago-Manabat (G) MB 17Myla Pablo OH 18Jasmine Nabor OH Roger Gorayeb HC

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Desiree Dadang OH 2Ivy Perez S 3Jaja Santiago (G)MB 4Carmina Aganon OH 5Bia General L 6Precious SalibadS 7Rizza MandapatOH 8Maricar Nepomuceno OPP 9Aiko Urdas OPP 10Rubie De Leon (G)S 11Myla Pablo OH 12Jennylyn ReyesL 14Andrea MarzanMB 16Dindin Santiago-Manabat (c) MB Edjet Mabbayad HC

SSL champions

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Nathasza BombitaOPP 2Chaitlin MauricioS 3Abegail PonoS 5Shaira Jardio L 6Vangie Alinsug (c)OH 7Jenelyn JacobMB 8Josline SalazarMB 9Aishat Bello OPP 10Alexa Mata MB 11Lyzel Dela Peña MB 12Sam CantadaOH 13Camilla Lamina S 14Harlyn SernecheOPP 15Denesse DaylisanOH 16Rashel BajamondeMB 17Minerva Maaya MB 18Arah Panique OPP 19Celine Marsh OH 20IC Cepada L 21Myrtle EscanlarOH Regine DiegoHC

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Nathasza BombitaOPP 2Chaitlin MauricioS 3Abegail PonoS 4Bella Belen (c) OH 5Shaira Jardio L 6Vangie Alinsug OH 8Sheena Toring MB 9Aishat Bello MB 10Alexa Mata MB 12Alyssa SolomonOPP 13Camilla Lamina S 14Erin Pangilinan MB 16Josline Salazar OPP 17Minerva Maaya MB 18Arah Panique OH 19Celine Marsh OH 20IC Cepada L 21Myrtle EscanlarOH 23Carlyn Tizon OPP Sherwin MenesesHC

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Nathasza BombitaOPP 2Chaitlin MauricioS 3Abegail PonoS 4Bella Belen OH 5Shaira Jardio L 6Vangie Alinsug OH 7Ruth Escanlar OH 8Sheena Toring MB 9Aishat Bello MB 10Alexa Mata MB 13Camilla Lamina S 14Erin Pangilinan (c)MB 16Josline Salazar OPP 17Minerva Maaya MB 18Arah Panique OH 19Celine Marsh OH 20IC Cepada L 21Myrtle EscanlarOH 23Carlyn Tizon OPP Norman Miguel HC

NU Lady BulldogsNo.PlayerPosition 1Renee MabilanganS 2Pearl Denura L 3Chiennie Arroyo OH 4Bella Belen OH 6Vangie Alinsug OH 7Cess Robles (c) OH 8Sheena Toring MB 9Jen Nierva L 10Alexa Mata MB 11Francine Osis MB 12Alyssa SolomonOP 13Camilla Lamina S 14Erin Pangilinan OP 15Jazlyn Ellarina OP 16Shaira JardioL 17Minerva Maaya MB 18Joyme Cagande S 21Myrtle EscanlarOH Loreanne Santiago MB Merriene Maderazo L Ray Karl Dimaculangan HC

Awards Team UAAP NU Lady Bulldogs (partial awards)YearSeason TitleRef195316 Champions195619 Champions201476 3rd place201577 3rd place202284 Champions202385 Runner-up202486 Champions202587 Champions202688 Runner-up

SSL NU Lady BulldogsYearSeason TitleRef2022Pre-SeasonChampions 2023Pre-SeasonChampions 2024InvitationalsChampionsPre-SeasonChampions2025Invitationals (Mindanao Leg)ChampionsPre-SeasonChampions

SVL/PVL NU Lady Bulldogs (partial awards)YearSeason TitleRef20131stChampions 20141st Runners-up 2015CollegiateChampions CollegiateChampions 2017CollegiateChampions

Individual UAAP

NU Lady Bulldogs awardees Year Award Player Ref 2013 Rookie of the Year Aiko Urdas Best Attacker Myla Pablo Best Receiver Best Digger Jennylyn Reyes 2014Rookie of the Year Best Attacker Jaja Santiago 2015 Best Attacker Jaja Santiago 2016 Best Attacker Jaja Santiago 2017Best Scorer Best Attacker Best BlockerJaja Santiago2018Season's MVP Best AttackerJaja Santiago2019 1st Best Middle BlockerRoselyn Doria Best Server Cess Robles2022 Season's MVP Rookie of the Year1st Best Outside SpikerBella Belen Finals MVP Cess Robles Best Opposite Spiker Alyssa Solomon 2nd Best Middle Blocker Sheena Toring Best Setter Camilla Lamina Best Libero Jen Nierva2024 Season's MVP 1st Best Outside SpikerBella Belen Finals MVPBest Opposite Spiker Alyssa Solomon

SSL

NU Lady Bulldogs awardees Year Tournament Award Player Ref2022 Pre-Season Season's MVP Best Opposite Spiker Alyssa Jae Solomon 2nd Best Outside Spiker Bella Belen 2nd Best Middle Blocker Sheena Toring2023 Pre-Season Season's MVP Best Opposite Spiker Alyssa Jae Solomon 1st Best Outside Spiker Bella Belen 1st Best Middle Blocker Erin Pangilinan Best Setter Camilla Lamina

SVL/PVL

NU Lady Bulldogs Shakey's VL/PVL awardees Year Conference Award Player Ref2011 1st Best Blocker Dindin Santiago-Manabat Best Digger Jennylyn Reyes2013 1st Conference MVP Best Scorer Dindin Santiago-Manabat Best Attacker Myla Pablo Finals MVP Best Setter Rubie De Leon Best Digger Jennylyn Reyes2014 1st Conference MVPBest Server Dindin Santiago 2015 Collegiate Finals MVP Myla Pablo 1st Best Middle Blocker Jaja Santiago Best Libero Bia General2016Collegiate Conference MVP 1st Best Middle Blocker Jaja Santiago 2nd Best Outside Spiker Jorelle Singh Finals MVP Jasmine Nabor2017 Collegiate 2nd Best Middle Blocker Risa Sato Best Libero Gayle Rose Valdez Conference MVP Jaja Santiago Finals MVP Jasmine Nabor

Season-by-season records

Champion Runner-up Third place YearSeasonFieldEliminationsPlayoffs Finish GP W L SPR Round Opponent Result1993 56 8 7th Did not qualify 1994 57 7 6th Did not qualify 199558 8 6th Did not qualify 1996 59 8 6th Did not qualify 1997 60 7 7th Did not qualify 1998 61 8 7th Did not qualify 1999 62 8 7th Did not qualify 2000 63 8 6th Did not qualify 2001 64 8 7th Did not qualify 2002 65 8 7th Did not qualify 2003 66 8 8th Did not qualify 200467 8 8th Did not qualify 200568 8 8th 14 1 14 0.024 Did not qualify 200769 8 7th 12 0 12 0.000 Did not qualify 200870 8 6th 14 0 11 0.214 Did not qualify 200971 8 8th 14 0 13 0.071 Did not qualify 201072 8 7th 14 0 13 0.71 Did not qualify 201173 8 5th 14 5 9 0.959 Did not qualify 201274 8 7th 14 2 12 0.801Did not qualify2013 75 8 4th 14 8 6 1.098 4th seed playoffsFinal Four UST Lady Tigresses#1 De La Salle Lady SpikersW 1–0L 0–1 201476 8 2nd 14 12 2 1.190 Final Four #3 Ateneo Lady Eagles L 0–2 201577 8 3rd 14 8 6 1.036 #1st Stepladder#2nd stepladder#4 FEU Lady Tamaraws #2 De La Salle Lady SpikersW 1–0L 0–2 201678 8 5th 14 7 7 1.032 Did not qualify 201779 8 6th 14 7 7 0.963Did not qualify 201880 8 4th 14 7 7 0.955 Final Four #1 De La Salle Lady Spikers L 201981 8 6th 14 4 10 0.863 Did not qualify 202082Tournament cancelled 202183 Tournament cancelled 202284 8 1st 14 14 0 8.400 Finals#2 De La Salle Lady Spikers W 2–0 202385 8 2nd 14 11 3 2.333 Finals #1 De La Salle Lady Spikers L 0–2 202486 8 1st 14 12 2 3.167 Finals #2 UST Golden TigressesW 2–0 202587 8 1st 14 12 2 1.217 Finals#2 De La Salle Lady Spikers W 2–0 202688 8 2nd 14 10 4 1.947 Finals #1 De La Salle Lady Spikers L 0–2

Coaches NU Lady Bulldogs Head coachUAAP SeasonRefFromTo Johnny Candoy ? 71 Dante Alinsunurin 72 Francis Vicente 73 75 Edjet Mabbayad 76 Ariel dela Cruz 77 Roger Gorayeb 78 79 Raymund Castillo 80 Norman Miguel 81 82 Ray Karl Dimaculangan 84 85 Norman Miguel 86 Sherwin Meneses 87 Regine Diego 88 Norman Miguel 89 –

Notable players

Camilla Lamina (S) Jasmine Nabor (S) Rica Diolan (S) Jennifer Nierva (L) Jennylyn Reyes (L) Dindin Santiago-Manabat (MB) Erin Pangilinan (MB) Ivy Lacsina (MB) Jacque Acuña (MB) Jaja Santiago (MB) Risa Sato (MB) Roselyn Doria (MB) Sheena Toring (MB) Bella Belen (OH) Cess Robles (OH) Myla Pablo (OH) Alyssa Solomon (OP) Rizza Mandapat (OP)

Legend S Setter L Libero MB Middle Blocker OH Outside Hitter OP Opposite Hitter

See also NU Bulldogs National University (Philippines) University Athletic Association of the Philippines NU Bulldogs volleyball

References

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