Chumason Celestine Njigha is a Filipino volleyball player. He played with Ateneo Blue Eagles collegiate men's University team. He is currently playing for the Criss Cross King Crunchers in the Spikers' Turf.[1]
| Chu Njigha | |||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||
| Full name | Chumason Celestine Njigha | ||||||
| Nickname | Chumason | ||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||
| Born | December 5, 1998 | ||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||
| College / University | Ateneo de Manila University | ||||||
| Volleyball information | |||||||
| Position | Middle Blocker | ||||||
| Current club | Cignal HD Spikers | ||||||
| Number | 12 | ||||||
| Career | |||||||
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Career
editCollegiate
editNjigha made his first game appearance with the Ateneo Blue Eagles in the UAAP Season 79 where they won their 3 peat championship in the UAAP.[2]
In UAAP Season 80, they failed to defend their fourth championship title after being defeated by NU Bulldogs in the Finals.[3]
In UAAP Season 81, they failed to advanced in the finals after being defeated by FEU Tamaraws in the semis.[4]
Clubs
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Cignal HD Spikers (2022–2023)- Criss Cross King Crunchers (2024–present)
Awards
editIndividual
edit| Season | Tournament | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 UAAP | 79 | Rookie of the Year | |
| 2019 UAAP | 81 | 2nd Best Middle Blocker | [5] |
Collegiate
edit| Year | Season | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 PVL | Collegiate | Champions | |
| 2017 UAAP | 79 | Champions | |
| 2018 UAAP | 80 | Runner-up | [6] |
| 2019 UAAP | 81 | 3rd place | [5] |
Clubs
edit| Season | Tournament | Club | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Spikers' Turf | Open | Cignal HD Spikers | Runners-up | [7] |
| 2022 PNVF | Champions League | Champions | [8] | |
| 2023 Spikers' Turf | Open | Champions | ||
| Invitational | Runner-up |
References
edit- ^ "PHL boosts fivb ranking". Tribune. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- ^ "Ateneo Blue Eagles beat NU Bulldogs, win UAAP Season 79 volleyball title". Inquirer. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- ^ "NU dethrones. Ateneo wins UAAP Season 80 volleyball crown". Spin. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- ^ "UAAP Season 81 men's volleyball preview: Rebuilding Ateneo banking familiar coaches". Philstar. Retrieved October 18, 2023.
- ^ a b "UAAP Season 81: Bagunas hauls MVP, three other individual awards". ABS-CBN Sports. May 10, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ Matel, Philip (April 30, 2018). "UAAP Volleyball: MVPs Jaja Santiago, Marck Espejo banner individual awards for Season 80". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
- ^ Agcaoili, Lance (October 1, 2022). "NU-Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal to claim Spikers' Turf crown". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
- ^ "PNVF CL: Cignal outlasts North Cotabato, rules men's division". Tiebreaker Times. November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.