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| Short name | Galeries | ||
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| Nickname | Highrisers | ||
| Founded | 2023 | ||
| Owner | Grand Taipan Land Development Inc. | ||
| Head coach | Lerma Giron | ||
| Captain | Dimdim Pacres (UST) | ||
| League | Premier Volleyball League | ||
| 2024 All-Filipino | 10th place | ||
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The Galeries Tower Highrisers is a professional women's volleyball team in the Philippines playing in the Premier Volleyball League.
The Galeries Tower Highrisers joined the Premier Volleyball League in 2023. [1] [2] The team debut in the 2023 Second All-Filipino Conference. [3] The team is owned by Grand Taipan Land Development Inc. [1]
| Galeries Tower Highrisers | ||||||
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| No. | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School | |
| 1 |  Carlota Hernandez | Outside Hitter | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | April 2, 1999 | FEU | |
| 2 | Mary Anne Esguerra | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | October 15, 1993 | AU | |
| 3 | Ysabel Jamie Jimenez | Outside Hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | November 8, 1999 | UST | |
| 4 | Maria Shola May Luna Alvarez | Outside Hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | July 11, 1997 | JRU | |
| 5 | Grazielle Ann Bombita | Outside Hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | February 8, 1991 | UNC | |
| 6 | Juliet Catindig | Libero | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | July 22, 1999 | UE | |
| 7 | Mary Dominique Pacres (C) | Opposite Spiker | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | September 23, 1997 | UST | |
| 8 | Renee Mabilangan | Setter | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | December 29, 2000 | NU | |
| 9 | Audry Kathryn Paran | Outside Hitter | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | December 2, 1997 | NU | |
| 10 | Alyssa Eroa | Libero | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | September 6, 1996 | SSC–R | |
| 11 | Christine Diane Francisco | Middle Blocker | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | July 24, 1997 | UST | |
| 12 | Mary Grace Masangkay | Setter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | January 12, 1991 | UE | |
| 13 | France Elize Ronquillo | Opposite Hitter | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | September 15, 1999 | NU | |
| 14 | Andrea Marzan | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | January 10, 1995 | AU | |
| 15 | Rapril Aguilar | Outside Hitter | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | April 26, 1990 | SWU | |
| 16 | Norielle Julia Ipac | Middle Blocker | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | July 6, 1997 | DLSU | |
| 17 | Fenela Risha Emnas | Setter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | August 28, 1994 | AdU | |
| 23 | Roma Joy Doromal | Opposite Hitter | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | November 23, 1997 | NU | |
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| Position | Name | |||
| Head Coach | Lerma Giron | |||
| Assistant Coach 1 |  Godfrey Okumu | |||
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Kim Robert Bejo | |||
| Trainer | John David Subere | |||
| Trainer | Manuel Medina | |||
| Physical Therapist | Katherine Ann Tenorio | |||
| Team Manager | Jolina Paz Nicolas | |||
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| Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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| 2023 | Second All-Filipino | 11th place | [4] |
| 2024 | All-Filipino | 10th place | [5] |
Lerma Giron (2023–present)
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