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NU Lady Bulldogs
NicknameLady Bulldogs
LeagueUAAP
SSL
V-League
Location551 M. F. Jhocson St., Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines
Team colors Blue  and  Gold 
Head coachNorman Miguel
Team captainErin May Pangilinan
ChampionshipsUAAP: 4
Shakey's V-League: 3
PVL: 1
SSL: 2

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[edit]

NU Lady Bulldogs Spikers won their first in season 16 (1953–54). As of UAAP Season 86, NU Lady Bulldogs have won 4 UAAP championships (Season 16 (1953–54), Season 19 (1956–57), Season 84 (2021–22)[1] and Season 86 (2023–24).[2]

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.

Current roster[edit]

NU Lady Bulldogs volleyball team[edit]

Main article: UAAP Season 86 volleyball tournaments
UAAP Season 86 Current roster
Number Player Position Height Birth date High School
1 Nathasza Kaye Bombita Opposite Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2005-01-14) January 14, 2005 (age 19) Naga College Foundation Inc.
2 Pearl Ann Denura Libero 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) (2000-10-24) October 24, 2000 (age 23) NU Nazareth School
3 Abegail Pono Setter 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) (2004-09-12) September 12, 2004 (age 19) NU Nazareth School
4 Mhicaela Belen Outside Hitter 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) (2002-06-29) June 29, 2002 (age 21) NU Nazareth School
5 Shaira May Jardio Libero 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) (2003-10-27) October 27, 2003 (age 20) NU Nazareth School
6 Evangeline Alinsug Outside Hitter 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) (2003-02-18) February 18, 2003 (age 21) NU Nazareth School
8 Sheena Angela Toring Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (2001-05-08) May 8, 2001 (age 23) NU Nazareth School
9 Nigeria Aishat Bello Middle Blocker
12 Alyssa Jae Solomon Opposite Hitter 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) (2001-12-14) December 14, 2001 (age 22) NU Nazareth School
13 Camilla Victoria Lamina Setter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2002-04-23) April 23, 2002 (age 22) NU Nazareth School
14 Erin May Pangilinan (c) Middle Blocker 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2001-10-12) October 12, 2001 (age 22) NU -Nazareth School
17 Minerva Maaya Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (2002-07-10) July 10, 2002 (age 21) NU Nazareth School
18 Ara Ella Panique Outside Hitter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) (2003-08-01) August 1, 2003 (age 20) Naga College Foundation
21 Myrtle Escanlar Outside Hitter 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) (2003-07-21) July 21, 2003 (age 20) Calvary Baptist Academy of Pontevedra Inc.

Offseason roster[edit]

SSL[edit]

Main article: 2023 Shakey's Super League Collegiate Pre-Season Championship
2023 SSL Pre-Season current roster
Number Player Position Height Birth date High School
1 Nathasza Kaye Bombita Opposite Hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2005-01-14) January 14, 2005 (age 19) Naga College Foundation Inc.
2 Pearl Ann Denura Libero 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) (2000-10-24) October 24, 2000 (age 23) NU Nazareth School
3 Abegail Pono Setter 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) (2004-09-12) September 12, 2004 (age 19) NU Nazareth School
4 Mhicaela Belen Outside Hitter 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) (2002-06-29) June 29, 2002 (age 21) NU Nazareth School
5 Shaira May Jardio Libero 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) (2003-10-27) October 27, 2003 (age 20) NU Nazareth School
6 Evangeline Alinsug Outside Hitter 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) (2003-02-18) February 18, 2003 (age 21) NU Nazareth School
8 Sheena Angela Toring Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (2001-05-08) May 8, 2001 (age 23) NU Nazareth School
9 Nigeria Aishat Bello Middle Blocker
12 Alyssa Jae Solomon Opposite Hitter 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) (2001-12-14) December 14, 2001 (age 22) NU Nazareth School
13 Camilla Victoria Lamina Setter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2002-04-23) April 23, 2002 (age 22) NU Nazareth School
14 Erin May Pangilinan (c) Middle Blocker 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2001-10-12) October 12, 2001 (age 22) NU -Nazareth School
17 Minerva Maaya Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (2002-07-10) July 10, 2002 (age 21) NU Nazareth School
18 Ara Ella Panique Outside Hitter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) (2003-08-01) August 1, 2003 (age 20) Naga College Foundation
21 Myrtle Escanlar Outside Hitter 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) (2003-07-21) July 21, 2003 (age 20) Calvary Baptist Academy of Pontevedra Inc.

Fixtures and results[edit]

2023 Shakey's Super League Collegiate Tournament[edit]

Elimination round
M Date Time Venue Opponent Result Record Set scores
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sep 17 5:00 pm PHT Filoil EcoOil Centre UE Lady Warriors W 3–0 1–0 25–15 25–19 25–15 – –
2 Sep 24 5:00 pm PHT Filoil EcoOil Centre San Sebastian Lady Stags W 3–0 2–0 25–18 25–15 25–13 – –
3 Oct 1 11:00 am PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum JRU Lady Bombers W 3–0 3–0 25–11 25–12 25–11 – –
Quarterfinal round
M Date Time Venue Opponent Result Record Set scores
1 2 3 4 5
4 Oct 14 5:00 pm PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum UST Golden Tigresses W 3–0 1–0 (4–0) 25–19 25–20 25–19 – –
5 Oct 15 5:00 pm PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum Ateneo Lady Eagles W 3–0 2–0 (5–0) 25–20 25–18 23–15 – –
6 Oct 21 11:00 am PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum Arellano Lady Chiefs W 3–0 3–0 (6–0) 25–17 25–22 25–13 – –
7 Oct 29 5:00 pm PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum UE Lady Warriors W 3–0 1–0 (7–0) 25–19 25–21 25–23 – –
Semifinal round
M Date Time Venue Opponent Result Record Set scores
1 2 3 4 5
8 Nov 5 2:00 pm PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum Adamson Lady Falcons W 3–0 1–0 (8–0) 25–13 26–24 25–20 – –
Championship match
M Date Time Venue Opponent Result Record Set scores
1 2 3 4 5
9 Nov 10 5:00 pm PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum UST Golden Tigresses W 3–1 1–0 (9–0) 21–25 25–16 25–19 22–17 –
10 Nov 11 5:00 pm PHT Rizal Memorial Coliseum UST Golden Tigresses W 3–1 2–0 (10–0) 25–17 15–25 25–20 25–20 –

Source: Plus Network

Previous roster[edit]

UAAP Champions[edit]

UAAP Season 86 roster
NU Lady Bulldogs
No. Player Position
1 Kaye Bombita OP
2 Pearl Denura L
3 Abegail Pono S
4 Bella Belen OH
5 Shaira Jardio L
6 Vangie Alinsug OH
8 Sheena Toring MB
9 Aishat Bello MB
10 Alexa Mata MB
12 Alyssa Solomon OP
13 Camilla Lamina S
14 Erin Pangilinan (c) MB
17 Minerva Maaya MB
21 Myrtle Escanlar OH
UAAP Season 84 roster
NU Lady Bulldogs
No. Player Position
1 Pearl Denura L
3 Chiennie Arroyo OH
4 Bella Belen OH
7 Cess Robles (c) OH
8 Sheena Toring MB
9 Jen Nierva L
10 Alexa Mata MB
12 Alyssa Solomon OP
13 Camilla Lamina S
14 Erin Pangilinan OP
15 France Ronquillo OH
16 Ivy Lacsina MB
17 Kamille Cal S
18 Joyme Cagande S

SVL/PVL Champions[edit]

2017 PVL Collegiate roster
NU Lady Bulldogs
No. Player Position
3 Jaja Santiago MB
4 Jasmine Nabor S
5 Risa Sato MB
6 Roma Joy Doromal OH
7 Larnie Aberin S
8 Joni Chavez L
9 Aiko Urdas OPP
11 Roselyn Doria MB
13 Gayle Rose Valdez L
14 Jorelle Singh (c) OH
15 Audry Paran OPP
13th Shakey's Collegiate roster
NU Lady Bulldogs
No. Player Position
3 Jaja Santiago MB
4 Jasmine Nabor S
5 Risa Sato MB
6 Roma Joy Doromal OH
7 Larnie Aberin S
8 Joni Chavez L
9 Aiko Urdas OPP
11 Roselyn Doria MB
13 Gayle Rose Valdez L
14 Jorelle Singh (c) OH
15 Audry Paran OPP
12th Shakey's Collegiate roster
NU Lady Bulldogs
No. Player Position
1 Rica Diolan S
2 Ivy Perez S
3 Jaja Santiago MB
4 Rubie De Leon (G) S
5 Bia General L
6 Roma Joy Doromal OPP
7 Marites Pablo OH
9 Aiko Urdas OPP
11 Roselyn Doria MB
13 Gayle Rose Valdez
14 Jorelle Singh (c) OH
15 Audry Paran OPP
16 Dindin Santiago-Manabat (G) MB
17 Myla Pablo OH
18 Jasmine Nabor OH

SSL Champions[edit]

2023 SSL Pre-Season roster
NU Lady Bulldogs
No. Player Position
1 Kaye Bombita OP
2 Pearl Denura L
3 Abegail Pono S
4 Bella Belen OH
5 Shaira Jardio L
6 Vangie Alinsug OH
8 Sheena Toring MB
9 Aishat Bello MB
10 Alexa Mata MB
12 Alyssa Solomon OP
13 Camilla Lamina S
14 Erin Pangilinan (c) MB
17 Minerva Maaya MB
21 Myrtle Escanlar OH
2022 SSL Pre-Season roster
NU Lady Bulldogs
No. Player Position
1 Renee Mabilangan S
2 Pearl Denura L
3 Chiennie Arroyo OH
4 Bella Belen OH
6 Vangie Alinsug OH
7 Cess Robles (c) OH
8 Sheena Toring MB
9 Jen Nierva L
10 Alexa Mata MB
11 Francine Osis MB
12 Alyssa Solomon OP
13 Camilla Lamina S
14 Erin Pangilinan OP
15 Jazlyn Ellarina OP
16 Shaira Jardio L
17 Minerva Maaya MB
18 Joyme Cagande S
21 Myrtle Escanlar OH
Loreanne Santiago MB
Merriene Maderazo L

Awards[edit]

Team[edit]

UAAP
NU Lady Bulldogs (partial awards)
Year Season Title Ref
1953 16 Champions
1956 19 Champions
2014 76 3rd place
2015 77 3rd place
2022 84 Champions [3]
2023 85 Runner-up
2024 86 Champions

SSL[edit]

NU Lady Bulldogs
Year Season Title Ref
2022 Pre-Season Champions [4]
2023 Pre-Season Champions

SVL/PVL[edit]

NU Lady Bulldogs (partial awards)
Year Season Title Ref
2013 1st Champions
2014 1st Runners-up [5]
2015 Collegiate Champions [6][7]
Collegiate Champions [8]
2017 Collegiate Champions

Individual[edit]

UAAP[edit]

Special awardees (partial)
MVP (Season) MVP (Finals) ROY
Jaja Santiago (80) [9]
Bella Belen
(84, 86)[10][11] 		Cess Robles (84)
Alyssa Solomon
(86) 		Aiko Urdas (75)
Jaja Santiago (76)
Bella Belen (84)
Individual awardees (partial)
Best Scorer Best Attacker Best Blocker Best Server Best Receiver Best Digger Best Setter
Jaja Santiago (79) Myla Pablo (75)[12]
Jaja Santiago (76, 77, 78, 79, 80)[13][14] 		Jaja Santiago (79) Cess Robles (81)[15] Jennylyn Reyes (75) Jennylyn Reyes (75) –
1st Best Outside Spiker 2nd Best Outside Spiker Best Opposite Spiker 1st Best Middle Blocker 2nd Best Middle Blocker Best Setter Best Libero
Bella Belen (84, 86) – Alyssa Solomon (84, 86) Roselyn Doria (81) Sheena Toring (84) Camilla Lamina (84) Jen Nierva (84)

SSL[edit]

NU Lady Bulldogs
Year Season Award Player Ref
2022 Pre-Season Best Opposite Spiker Alyssa Jae Solomon [16]
Most Valuable Player (Season)
2nd Best Outside Spiker Mhicaela Belen
2nd Best Middle Blocker Sheena Angela Toring
2023 Pre-Season Best Opposite Spiker Alyssa Jae Solomon
Most Valuable Player (Season)
1st Best Outside Spiker Mhicaela Belen
1st Best Middle Blocker Erin May Pangilinan
Best Setter Camilla Victoria Lamina

SVL/PVL[edit]

NU Lady Bulldogs
Year Season Award Player Ref
2011 1st Best Blocker Aleona Denise Santiago
Best Digger Jennylyn Reyes
2013 1st Most Valuable Player (Conference) Aleona Denise Santiago [17]
Best Scorer
Best Attacker Myla Pablo
Most Valuable Player (finals) Rubie De Leon
Best Setter
Best Digger Jennylyn Reyes
2014 1st Most Valuable Player (Conference) Aleona Denise Santiago [18]
Best Server
2015 Collegiate Most Valuable Player (Finals) Myla Pablo
1st Best Middle Blocker Alyja Daphne Santiago
Best Libero Bia Fatima General
2016 Collegiate Most Valuable Player (Conference) Alyja Daphne Santiago
1st Best Middle Blocker
2nd Best Outside Spiker Jorelle Singh
Most Valuable Player (Finals) Jasmine Nabor
2017 Collegiate 2nd Best Middle Blocker Risa Sato [19]
Best Libero Gayle Rose Valdez
Most Valuable Player (Conference) Alyja Daphne Santiago
Most Valuable Player (Finals) Jasmine Nabor

Season-by-season records[edit]

Records starting UAAP Season 56
Champion Runner-up Third place
Year Season Field Eliminations Playoffs Head coach Ref.
Finish GP W L PCT Round Opponent Result
1993 56 8 7th Did not qualify
1994 57 7 6th Did not qualify
1995 58 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
2004 67 8 8th Did not qualify
2005 68 8 8th Did not qualify
2007 69 8 7th Did not qualify
2008 70 8 7th Did not qualify
2009 71 8 8th Did not qualify
2010 72 8 7th Did not qualify Dante Alinsunurin
2011 73 8 5th 14 5 9 0.959 Did not qualify Francis Vicente
2012 74 8 7th 14 2 12 0.801 Did not qualify
2013 75 8 4th 14 8 6 1.098 4th seed playoffs
Final Four		 UST Lady Tigresses
#1 De La Salle Lady Spikers		 W 1–0
L 0–1
2014 76 8 2nd 14 12 2 1.190 Final Four #3 Ateneo Lady Eagles L 0–2 Edjet Mabbayad
2015 77 8 3rd 14 8 6 1.036 #1st Stepladder
#2nd stepladder		 #4 FEU Lady Tamaraws
#2 De La Salle Lady Spikers		 W 1–0
L 0–2		 Ariel dela Cruz
2016 78 8 5th 14 7 7 1.032 Did not qualify Roger Gorayeb
2017 79 8 6th 14 7 7 0.963 Did not qualify
2018 80 8 4th 14 7 7 0.955 Final Four #1 De La Salle Lady Spikers L Raymund Castillo
2019 81 8 6th 14 4 10 0.863 Did not qualify Norman Miguel [20]
2020 82 Tournament cancelled
2021 83 Tournament cancelled
2022 84 8 1st 14 14 0 8.400 Finals #2 De La Salle Lady Spikers W 2–0 Ray Karl Dimaculangan
2023 85 8 2nd 14 11 3 2.333 Finals #1 De La Salle Lady Spikers L 0–2
2024 86 8 1st 14 12 2 3.167 Finals #2 UST Golden Tigresses W 2–0 Norman Miguel

Notable players[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ Javier, Nikole (May 15, 2024). "NU completes men's, women's sweep for double UAAP celebration title". Manila Bulletin.
  3. ^ "NU Lady Bulldogs end 65 years of drought, sweeps UAAP Season 84". Tiebreaker times. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Dominant NU blanks DLSU, wins Shakey's Super League". Rappler. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  5. ^ "NU Lady Bulldogs". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  6. ^ "NU Lady Bulldogs rule Shakey's V-League".
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  9. ^ Matel, Philip (April 30, 2018). "UAAP Volleyball: MVPs Jaja Santiago, Marck Espejo banner individual awards for Season 80". ABS-CBN Sports. Archived from the original on January 30, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  10. ^ Agcaoili, Lance (June 2022). "UAAP Volleyball: Eya Laure Best Scorer, Bella Belen makes case for Rookie-MVP". Inquirer Sports. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  11. ^ JR, Isaga (2024-05-15). "UAAP greats: Belen, Ybañez earn first multiple MVP awards since Valdez, Espejo". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
  12. ^ "UAAP Volleyball: Marano, Galang named co-MVPs". Rappler. March 6, 2013. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  13. ^ "Valdez, Espejo headline UAAP Awardees". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  14. ^ "UAAP Season 79 awarding ceremony". Tiebreaker times. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  15. ^ Escarlote, Mark (May 10, 2019). "UAAP Season: Rondina wins MVP award, Laure takes RoY". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  16. ^ Agcaoili, Lance (19 November 2022). "NU's Alyssa Solomon wins Super League MVP". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  17. ^ Fopalan, Renee Avena (May 23, 2013). "V-League: NU volley-belles bring home individual awards". GMA News. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
  18. ^ Bracher, Jane (May 25, 2014). "Lady Tamaraws put away Lady Bulldogs for first V-League title". Rappler. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  19. ^ Escarlote, Mark (October 14, 2017). "Santiago named PVL Collegiate Conference MVP". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
  20. ^ Naredo, Camille (2019-01-02). "Sources: Babes Castillo out as NU women's volleyball coach". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
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