Short name | Criss Cross |
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Nickname | King Crunchers |
Founded | 2024 |
Head coach | Anusorn Bundit |
Captain | Ysrael Wilson Marasigan (Ateneo) |
League | Spikers' Turf |
2024 Open | TBD |
The Criss Cross King Crunchers is a men's volleyball team playing in the Spikers' Turf. The team is owned by Republic Biscuit Corporation and named after its Criss Cross potato snack brand. [1]
The Criss Cross King Crunchers were formed in 2024 as the third team and first men's team owned by Republic Biscuit Corporation. [1] The first two teams, namely Creamline Cool Smashers and Choco Mucho Flying Titans, are also owned by the company and both play in the Premier Volleyball League. [2] [3]
During the sponsorship event by the Insurance company Allianz in February 2024, the Rebisco team managers already hinted the new team owned by the company. [4] [5] The team would be launched in March 1, 2024. [6] Anusorn Bundit will be coaching their debut on the Spikers' Turf. [7]
Criss Cross King Crunchers | ||||||
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No. | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School | |
2 | Jaron Requinton | Outside Hitter | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | July 2, 2000 | UST | |
3 | Philip Bagalay | Outside Hitter | MU | |||
4 | Kim Malabunga | Middle Blocker | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | May 8, 1996 | NU | |
5 | Jude Garcia | Outside Hitter | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | November 8, 1998 | FEU | |
6 | Anthony Arbasto Jr. | Opposite Hitter | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | December 8, 1996 | UST | |
7 | Rex Intal | Middle Blocker | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | September 7, 1994 | ADMU | |
8 | Ysay Marasigan (C) | Opposite Hitter | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | September 24, 1994 | ADMU | |
9 | Vince Mangulabnan | Setter | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | June 3, 1994 | NU | |
11 | Juvie Mangaring | Libero | EAC | |||
12 | Chumason Njigha | Middle Blocker | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | December 5, 1998 | ADMU | |
14 | Ish Polvorosa | Setter | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | March 22, 1997 | ADMU | |
15 | Marck Espejo | Outside Hitter | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | March 1, 1997 | ADMU | |
16 | Gian Glorioso | Middle Blocker | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ADMU | ||
17 | Geuel Asia | Setter | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | March 19, 1997 | DLSU | |
22 | Manuel Sumanguid III | Libero | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | January 25, 1998 | ADMU |
Coaching staff | ||||
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Position | Name | |||
Head Coach | Anusorn Bundit | |||
Assistant Coach 1 | Paul Jan Dolorias | |||
Strength and Conditioning Coach | ||||
Trainer | ||||
Trainer | ||||
Physical Therapist | ||||
Team Manager | Alan Acero |
Spikers' Turf:
Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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2024 | Open | [ to be determined ] |
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