De La Salle Green Spikers volleyball

De La Salle Green Spikers

University	De La Salle University
Nickname	Green Spikers
Location	Taft Avenue, Manila
Head coach	Jose Roque
Captain	Vince Gerard Maglinao
Main league
League	UAAP NCAA (former)
Season 87 (2025)	4th Place
Other league/s
League	Spikers' Turf
Competes as	EcoOil–La Salle Green Oilers
2024 Invitational	6th place
Championships
UAAP: 2 NCAA: 4

The De La Salle Green Spikers are the men's collegiate varsity volleyball team of the De La Salle University. They compete in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).

History

The men's volleyball team has won a total of six championship titles. La Salle was 4-peat NCAA men's champions from Seasons 53 to 56 (1977–1980). The Green Spikers were also UAAP men's champions in Seasons 64 and 66.

Current roster

Main article: UAAP Season 85 volleyball tournaments

UAAP Season 85 roster
Number	Player	Position	Height	Birth date	High School	Playing Year
1	John Mark Ronquillo	Opposite Hitter
3	Billie Jean-Henri Anima	Middle Blocker
4	John Raphael Sumalinog	Libero
5	Von Marata	Opposite Hitter
6	Menard Guerrero	Libero			Nazareth School of National University
7	Vince Gerard Maglinao (c)	Outside Hitter
8	Diogenes Poquita III	Setter	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)	(2001-03-05) March 5, 2001 (age 24)	Nazareth School of National University
9	Noel Michael Kampton	Outside Hitter	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)	(2000-04-02) April 2, 2000 (age 25)	Arellano University High School
10	Andre Espejo	Outside Hitter	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)	(2002-08-29) August 29, 2002 (age 23)	De La Salle Zobel
11	Angel Paul Serrano	Setter
13	Nathaniel Del Pilar	Middle Blocker	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)	(2001-04-22) April 22, 2001 (age 24)	Adamson High School
18	Jules Carlo De Jesus	Outside Hitter
22	Joshua Jamiel Rodriguez	Middle Blocker	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)	(2002-04-15) April 15, 2002 (age 23)
24	Benjamin Phillips	Middle Blocker

Team honors

UAAP

De La Salle Green Spikers
Year	Season	Title	Ref
2001–2002	UAAP Season 64	Champions
2003–2004	UAAP Season 66	Champions

NCAA

De La Salle Green Archers
Year	Season	Title	Ref
1977–1978	NCAA Season 53	Champions
1978–1979	NCAA Season 54	Champions
1979–1980	NCAA Season 55	Champions
1980–1981	NCAA Season 56	Champions

Other collegiate leagues

De La Salle Green Spikers
Year	Tournament	Title	Ref
2023	2023 V-League Collegiate Challenge	Champions	[1]
2024	2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge	Runner up	[2]

Individual honors

UAAP

De La Salle Green Spikers
Year	Season	Award	Player	Ref
2003–2004	UAAP Season 66	Most Valuable Player	Janley Patrona
2007–2008	UAAP Season 70	Best Blocker	Chris Macasaet
2008–2009	UAAP Season 71	Best Digger	Bernardino Lorenz Casanova
2009–2010	UAAP Season 72	Rookie of the Year	Christopher Michael Antonio
		Best Scorer	Chris Macasaet
2017–2018	UAAP Season 80	Best Digger	Jopet Movido	[3]
2022–2023	UAAP Season 85	2nd Best Middle Blocker	Billie Jean Anima	[4]

Other Collegiate Leagues

De La Salle Green Spikers
Year	Tournament	Award	Player	Ref
2016	2016 Spikers' Turf Collegiate Conference	2nd Best Outside Spiker	Raymark Woo	[5]
		1st Best Middle Blocker	Rafael Del Pilar
2023	2023 V-League Collegiate Challenge	Most Valuable Player (Finals)	Noel Michael Kampton	[6]
		1st Best Outside Spiker
		Best Opposite Spiker	John Mark Ronquillo
		Best Setter	Diogenes Poquita
		Best Libero	Menard Guerrero
2024	2024 V-League Collegiate Challenge	Best Setter	Jerico Adajar	[7]
		2nd Best Outside Spiker	Chris Hernandez
		2nd Best Middle Blocker	Joshua Magalaman
		Best Libero	Menard Guerrero

Records by season

Records starting UAAP Season 56

DLSU Green Spikers records by season Year UAAP Season Title Team captain Won or Lost to (finalist or higher rank) 1993–1994 56 Runner-up   FEU Tamaraws 1994–1995 57 3rd Place 1995–1996 58 Runner-up   UST Growling Tigers 1996–1997 59 3rd Place 1997–1998 60 3rd Place 1998–1999 61 3rd Place 1999–2000 62 4th place 2000–2001 63 4th place 2001–2002 64 Champions 2002–2003 65 Runner-up 2003–2004 66 Champions 2004–2005 67 3rd Place 2005–2006 68 5th place 2006–2007 69 Suspended 2007–2008 70 6th place 2008–2009 71 3rd Place 2009–2010 72 5th place 2010–2011 73 4th place 2011–2012 74 4th place 2012–2013 75 3rd Place 2013–2014 76 5th place 2014–2015 77 6th place 2015–2016 78 6th place 2016–2017 79 6th place 2017–2018 80 6th place 2018–2019 81 6th place 2019–2020 82 cancelled 2020–2021 83 cancelled 2021–2022 84 cancelled 2022–2023 85 4th place Vince Gerard Maglinao

Notable players

Chris Macasaet (MB) Noel Michael Kampton (OH)

Legend   S   Setter   L   Libero   MB   Middle Blocker   OH   Outside Hitter   OP   Opposite Hitter

See also

• De La Salle University
  • De La Salle Green Archers and Lady Archers
    • De La Salle Green Archers basketball
    • De La Salle Lady Spikers volleyball
    • De La Salle Lady Booters football

References

1. "La Salle foils UST in 4, cops men's crown". vleague.ph. The V-League. September 29, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
2. "FEU roars past La Salle, claims men's title". vleague.ph. October 4, 2024. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
3. 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 August 8, 2023.
4. "UST's Ybañez bags UAAP MVP, Rookie of the Year awards". Philippine Star. May 14, 2023. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
5. Leongson, Randolph B. (September 12, 2016). "Spikers' Turf: Ateneo repeats perfect season, sweeps NU for title". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
6. "Ybañez, Dapol share MVP Honors". V-League. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
7. "UST's Poyos, De Vega crowned MVPs". vleague.ph. October 2, 2024. Retrieved October 2, 2024.