D'Navigators Iloilo

Wikipedia

D'Navigators Iloilo
Head coachBoyet Delmoro[1]
CaptainJohn Michael Apolinario (UE)
LeagueSpikers' Turf
2024 Invitational9th place

D'Navigators Iloilo were a men's volleyball team in the Philippines representing Iloilo City. The team competed in Spikers' Turf from 2023 to 2024.

History

Iloilo City-based D' Navigators Iloilo entered the Spikers' Turf,[2] debuting at the 2023 Open Conference.[3] Prior to their participating they won the 2023 Dinagyang Volleyball League.[2]

Current roster

D'Navigators Iloilo
Number Player Position School
1Rick AdaoLibero
2Kyle Angelo VillamorOutside Hitter
3Kim Harold DayandanteSetterNU
4John Wayne ArañoSetter
5Kyle Adrian RamonesMiddle Blocker
6John Michael Apolinario (C)SetterUE
7Jayvee SumagaysayMiddle BlockerUST
8Van Tracy PrudenciadoLibero
9Jhonmark EspansoLibero
10Steven Sta. MariaOpposite Hitter
11Edward CamposanoOutside HitterNU
12Jerome LopezSetter
13Barbie San AndresOutside Hitter
14Abdurasad NursiddikMiddle Blocker
15Bryan James JalecoOutside Hitter
16Geffrey AlicandoMiddle Blocker
18Madzlan GampongOpposite Hitter
20Kent SabandoOutside Hitter
25Vince Virrey HimzonMiddle Blocker
  • Head coach: Boyet Delmoro
  • Assistant coach: Michael Sabitchana

Honors

Team

Spikers' Turf:

Season Conference Title Source
2023 Open 4th place [4]
Invitational 14th place [5]
2024 Open 4th place [6]
Invitational 9th place [7]

PNVF:

Year Tournament Title Source
2023 PNVF Challenge Cup 7th place
2024 PNVF Champions League Runners-up [8]

Individual

Spikers' Turf:

Season Conference Award Name Source
2023 Open 1st Best Outside Spiker Jade Alex Disquitado [9]
2nd Best Middle Blocker Mfena Gwaza
Best Setter John Michael Apolinario
2024 Open Best Opposite Spiker Francis Saura [10]
2nd Best Middle Blocker Abdurasad Nursiddik

PNVF:

Season Award Name Source
2024 2nd Best Outside Spiker Barbie San Andres [11]
1st Best Middle Blocker Jayvee Sumagaysay

Team captains

  • Philippines Jerome Cordez (2023)
  • Philippines John Michael Apolinario (2023–present)

Coaches

  • Philippines Kenneth Panes (2023)
  • Philippines Boyet Delmoro (2023–present)

References

  1. "D'Navigators head coach looks to inspire next gen of Ilonggo spikers". Spikers' Turf. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  2. 1 2 Co, Adrian Stewart (19 January 2023). "Iloilo's D'Navigators to play in Spikers' Turf Men's Volley". Panay News. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  3. Agcaoili, Lance (25 January 2023). "Iloilo blanks Air Force in Spikers' Turf debut". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  4. Mallari, Gab (March 13, 2024). "Imus plays almost-flawless game to stifle Iloilo's hopes for bronze medal". One Sports. Archived from the original on March 13, 2024. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  5. Valencia, Justin (November 19, 2023). "Spikers Turf: Iloilo takes advantage of undermanned Ateneo, ends campaign on a high". Tiebreaker Times. Archived from the original on November 5, 2024. Retrieved November 5, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. "Cignal defends Open title with convincing sweep of Criss Cross". Spikers' Turf. May 10, 2024. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  7. "D'Navigators end season on high note, defeat Martelli Meats". Spikers' Turf. December 1, 2024. Archived from the original on December 1, 2024. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
  8. Bautista, Ohmer (February 17, 2023). "Cignal HD Spikers top D'Navigators Iloilo, complete PNVF sweep". One Sports. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
  9. Agcaoili, Lance (March 31, 2023). "Cotabato's Jau Umandal claims Spikers' Turf MVP plum". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  10. Valencia, Justin (May 10, 2024). "Jude Garcia shines brightest as Spikers' Turf MVP". Tiebreaker Times. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  11. Bautista, Ohmer (February 17, 2024). "Cignal's Jau Umandal cops PNVF Champions League MVP award". One Sports. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.