Angelica | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Angelica Alcantara |
Nationality | Filipino |
Born | November 25, 2000 |
Hometown | Orani, Bataan |
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
College / University | Adamson University (2020–2024) |
Volleyball information | |
Position | Setter |
Number | 4 |
Angelica Alcantara (born November 25, 2000) is a Filipino volleyball player. She played high school volleyball for the Adamson Lady Baby Falcons and is now on her senior year in the UAAP women's volleyball also for Adamson.
Alcantara played in the Rebisco Volleyball League as part of the 14-member Adamson Lady Baby Falcons in 2018. [1] After graduating from high school, she stayed in Adamson for her college studies. [2] |
Alcantara, who graduated with a BSESS major in Fitness & Sports Management degree magna cum laude from Adamson University on February 22, 2024, won Best Setter honors after playing for the second time at Shakey's Super League in its 2023 National Invitationals with her team winning in Game 1 of the best-of-three finals over the DLSU Lady Spikers before losing in Games 2 and 3. [3] [4] [5]
Also in 2023, she was part of the Lady Falcons who won 2nd runner-up in Season 85 of the UAAP women's volleyball. [6]
With the departure of team captain Louie Romero, Alcantara embraced a bigger role from reserve to Best Setter. [7] [8]
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