Bernadeth Pons

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Bernadeth Pons
Personal information
NationalityFilipino
BornBernadeth Amoguis Pons
(1996-10-19) October 19, 1996 (age 28)
Hometown Talisay, Negros Occidental
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
College / University Far Eastern University
Beach volleyball information
Current teammate
YearsTeammate
2017, 2025–present Sisi Rondina
Previous teammates
YearsTeammate
2022 Jovelyn Gonzaga
Indoor volleyball information
PositionOutside Hitter
Current club Creamline Cool Smashers
Number19
Career
YearsTeams
2016–2019 Petron Blaze Spikers
2023–present Creamline Cool Smashers
National team
2019–2023 Philippines women's (Beach)
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Subic Women's beach
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Quảng Ninh Women's beach

Bernadeth Amoguis Pons (born October 19, 1996 [1] ) is a Filipina indoor and beach volleyball athlete. She is currently playing for the Creamline Cool Smashers at the Premier Volleyball League. [2]

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She played for Petron Tri-Activ Spikers as an outside hitter.

Career

Indoor volleyball

Pons played with Rafael B Lacson National High School, [3] Western Visayas Regional Athletic Association and the Far Eastern University. [4] She played with Petron Tri-Activ Spikers, winning the 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Second Best Outside Spiker award. [5]

In the 2017 season of the Philippine SuperLiga, Pons with the Petron Blaze Spikers won the Invitational Cup silver medal, [6] All-Filipino Conference gold medal [7] and the Grand Prix Conference silver medal. [8] She became a team captain of FEU Lady Tamaraws during the UAAP Season 80 and she led the team in first finals appearance since UAAP Season 71. They finished as a runner-up after they lost in DLSU Lady Spikers in best-of-three finals. [9]

Beach volleyball

In beach volleyball, Pons is known for playing alongside Sisi Rondina. Collectively, they are affectionately known by the name "SiPons". [10] [11] The pair has played together as early as the 2017 season of the Philippine Super Liga. The pair are part of the Petron Sprint 4T team which won the championship of the Beach Challenge Cup. [12]

The pair were also part of a 4-player Philippine women's beach volleyball national team which won bronze at the 2019 and 2021 SEA Games. They also played in the 2023 edition but failed to make a podium finish. [13]

Pons will feature in the World Beach Pro Tour in 2025 edition. She will play alongside Rondina in the Nuvali Future in Nuvali, Santa Rosa, Laguna. [10]

Personal life

Hailing from Talisay, Negros Occidental, she pursued a finance degree at the Far Eastern University. [14]

Awards

Indoor volleyball

Individuals

Collegiate

Clubs

Beach volleyball

References

  1. "Bernadeth Pons". PLDT Home. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  2. Agcaoili, Lance (June 2, 2023). "Bernadeth Pons makes PVL debut with Creamline Cool Smashers" . Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  3. Gavile, Jan Carlo (April 23, 2013). "Unstoppable Pons dreams of making it big". Rappler. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  4. "UAAP Volleyball Player of the Week: Bernadeth Pons". ABS-CBN Sports. April 4, 2016. Archived from the original on April 7, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  5. "List of Individual Awards, 2016 All Filipino Conference". Philippine SuperLiga. August 19, 2016. Archived from the original on September 4, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  6. "Kobe Shinwa, Cignal share PSL Invitational Conference crown". ABS-CBN Sports. April 1, 2017. Archived from the original on April 3, 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  7. Escarlote, Mark (July 13, 2017). "Petron dethrones F2 Logistics in title series sweep". ABS-CBN Sports. Archived from the original on July 16, 2017. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
  8. Lozada, Bong (December 16, 2017). "F2 completes comeback, wins PSL Grand Prix title at expense of Petron". The Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved December 18, 2017.
  9. GO, BEATRICE (May 2, 2018). "Still peerless, DLSU Lady Spikers reign as 3-peat UAAP champions". Rappler. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  10. 1 2 "SiPons, Garcia-Requinton make Alas Beach return in Futures Nuvali". Tiebreaker Times. May 1, 2025. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  11. "'SiPons' tandem makes beach volley comeback at BPT Futures Nuvali". ABS-CBN News. April 30, 2025. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  12. "Rondina, Pons complete perfect campaign in PSL beach volley". ABS-CBN News. May 7, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  13. Cadayona, Russell (April 15, 2025). "'SiPons' hahataw sa 2025 SEAG beach volley". Pilipino Star Ngayon (in Filipino). The Philippine Star. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  14. Olivares, Rick (May 5, 2020). "Bernadeth Pons reflects on a life of optimism, flexibility, survival". The Philippine Star. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  15. 1 2 Demigillo, Kiko (September 4, 2024). "'MVPons' finally real as Bernadeth Pons takes home PVL Reinforced Conference MVP and Finals MVP honors". One Sports . Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  16. Anzures, Rom (May 12, 2024). "PVL: Creamline reigns over Choco Mucho anew to claim 2024 All-Filipino crown". ABS-CBN News . Retrieved May 13, 2024.
  17. Isaga, JR (September 4, 2024). "Shorthanded Creamline still proves champion's heart, rules Reinforced tilte". Rappler. Retrieved September 5, 2024.