Short name | Chery Tiggo |
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Nickname | Crossovers |
Founded | 2020 [a] |
Chairman | Rommel Sytin |
Head coach | Norman Miguel |
Captain | Abigail Maraño |
League | Premier Volleyball League Philippine Super Liga (2020) |
2024 Reinforced | 5th place |
Championships | |
Premier Volleyball League: 1 (2021 Open) |
The Chery Tiggo Crossovers are a Filipino professional women's volleyball team competing in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI) and is named after the Chery Tiggo crossover SUVs. They have won one championship, the 2021 PVL Open Conference.
The team debuted in the Philippine Superliga (PSL) during the 2014 Grand Prix as the original Foton Tornadoes. [1] Heading to the 2020 season, the team was renamed to Chery Tiggo Crossovers. [2] [3]
On March 10, 2021, the team announced it has joined the professional PVL. [4] They became the first-ever volleyball champions in a fully-professional league when they won the 2021 PVL Open Conference title. [5]
Chery's former mother team, Foton Tornadoes would be reformed in 2023 and is due to play alongside them in the 2023 Invitational Conference. [6]
Chery Tiggo Crossovers has participated in various international tournaments as the original Foton Tornadoes.
Chery, under its current branding, would be invited to take part in the 2021 edition of the Asian Club Championship after winning the 2021 PVL Open Conference. [7] [8] However they declined to enter due to COVID-19 pandemic-related concerns. [9]
Chery Tiggo Crossovers (2020–present)
United Auctioneers (2021 Beach Challenge Cup)
Chery Tiggo Crossovers (2021–present)
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No. | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School |
1 | Princess Robles | Outside Hitter | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | June 7, 1997 | NU |
2 | Abigail Maraño (c) | Middle blocker | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | December 22, 1992 | DLSU |
4 | Jasmine Nabor | Setter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | July 11, 1998 | NU |
6 | Jules Samonte | Opposite Hitter | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | October 22, 1998 | ADMU |
7 | Mylene Paat | Opposite hitter | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | April 5, 1994 | AdU |
9 | Jennifer Nierva | Libero | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | November 8, 1999 | NU |
10 | Victonara Galang | Outside hitter | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | January 4, 1995 | DLSU |
11 | Alina Bicar | Setter | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | November 17, 1997 | UST |
12 | Mary Rhose Dapol | Outside Hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | December 1, 2000 | UPHSD |
14 | Imee Hernandez | Middle blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | November 6, 2000 | UST |
15 | Karen Verdeflor | Libero | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | September 24, 2000 | ADU |
16 | Cza Carandang | Middle blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | October 11, 1995 | FEU |
17 | Seth Rodriguez | Middle blocker | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | September 22, 1998 | UE |
18 | Joyme Cagande | Setter | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | February 18, 1999 | NU |
21 | Angela Nunag | Libero | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | December 21, 1991 | RTU |
22 | Ponggay Gaston | Opposite hitter | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | August 27, 1997 | ADMU |
23 | Shaya Adorador | Outside Hitter | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | December 9, 1997 | UE |
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Premier Volleyball League:
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2021 | Open | Champions | [10] |
2022 | Open | 8th place | [11] |
Invitational | 8th place | [12] | |
Reinforced | 4th place | [13] | |
2023 | 1st All-Filipino | 5th place | [14] |
Invitational | 8th place | [15] | |
2nd All-Filipino | 4th place | [16] | |
2024 | All-Filipino | 4th place | [17] |
Reinforced | 5th place | [18] | |
2024-25 | All-Filipino | TBD |
Philippine Superliga:
Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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2020 | Grand Prix | Cancelled | |
2021 | Beach Challenge Cup | 6th place |
PNVF Champions League:
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2021 | Runners-up | [19] |
2024 | 3rd place | [20] |
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Most Valuable Player (Conference) | Alyja Daphne Santiago | [21] | ||
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Most Valuable Player (Conference) | Mylene Paat | [22] | ||
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Best Libero | Ria Beatriz Duremdes | |||
2023 | 2nd All-Filipino | 1st Best Outside Spiker | Ejiya Laure | [23] |
PNVF Champions League:
Season | Conference | Award | Name | Source |
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2021 | PNVF Champions League for Women | 2nd Best Outside Spiker | Aleona Denise Santiago-Manabat | ' [24] |
2nd Best Middle Blocker | Maika Angela Ortiz | |||
2024 | PNVF Champions League for Women | 1st Best Middle Blocker | Abigail Maraño | [25] |
Season | Country | Player |
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2020 | Montenegro | Tatjana Bokan |
2022 | Montenegro | Jelena Cvijović |
2024 | United States | Katherine Bell [26] |
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