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]
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| Full name | AirAsia Flying Spikers | ||
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| Short name | AirAsia | ||
| Founded | 2014[1] | ||
| Dissolved | 2014[2] | ||
| Chairman | Dr. Michael L. Romero, Ph.D. | ||
| Manager | Edwin Jeremillo | ||
| Captain | Charleen Abigail Cruz (DLSU) | ||
| League | Philippine Super Liga | ||
| 2014 All-Filipino | 4th place | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Roster
editFor the 2014 PSL All-Filipino Conference:
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| No. | Last name | First name | Position | Ht. | Wt. | College | Birth Date |
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| 1 | Esperanza | Maria Mikaela | Setter | 5'5" | 50 kg | DLSU | November 8, 1993 |
| 2 | Maraño | Abigail | Middle Hitter | 5'9" | 54 kg | DLSU | December 22, 1992 |
| 3 | Estampa | Royce | Middle Hitter | 5'11" | 64 kg | USLS | July 7, 1992 |
| 4 | Mercado | Stephanie | Open Hitter | 5'8" | 58 kg | DLSU | July 1, 1989 |
| 5 | Gohing | Melissa | Libero | 5'3" | 65 kg | DLSU | October 22, 1991 |
| 6 | Penetrante-Ouano | Maureen | Middle Hitter | 5'10" | 72 kg | DLSU | August 4, 1983 |
| 7 | Gumabao | Michele Theresa | Opposite Hitter | 5'9"1/2 | 63 kg | DLSU | September 2, 1992 |
| 8 | Hingpit | April Ross | Setter | 5'5" | 59 kg | USLS | January 11, 1989 |
| 9 | Tiu | Jeushl Wensh | Open Hitter | 5'8" | 59 kg | DLSU | April 10, 1991 |
| 10 | Angustia | Arianna May | Middle Hitter | 5'10" | 59 kg | EAC | April 28, 1992 |
| 11 | Cruz (c) | Charleen Abigail | Opposite/Outside Hitter | 5'8" | 60 kg | DLSU | May 11, 1988 |
| 12 | Sison | Rochelle | Libero | 4'11" | 46 kg | DLSU | October 10, 1992 |
| 14 | Macatuno | May Jennifer | Setter | 5'3" | 58 kg | AdU | May 23, 1991 |
| 17 | Laborte | Michelle | Opposite/Middle Hitter | 5'10" | 65 kg | USLS | June 14, 1980 |
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Coaching staff
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Team staff
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Medical Staff
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Honors
editTeam
edit| Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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| 2014 | All-Filipino | 4th Place | [5] |
Individual
edit| Season | Conference | Award | Name | Source |
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| 2014 | All-Filipino | 1st Best Outside Spiker |  Stephanie Mercado
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| 1st Best Middle Blocker | Abigail Maraño
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See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ Perez, Jonathan. "Flying Spikers debut". businessmirror.com.ph/. Business Mirror. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Ganglani, Naveen (July 26, 2014). "Army wins third straight Philippine SuperLiga title". website. www.rappler.com. Rappler. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ^ Abcede, JP (July 27, 2014). "Generika-Army floors RC Cola-Air Force, scores three-peat". philippinesuperliga.com. Philippine Super Liga. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ^ 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.