Mafe Galanza | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Maria Fe Casidsid Galanza |
Born | May 11, 2000 |
Hometown | San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines |
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
College / University | University of Santo Tomas |
Volleyball information | |
Position | Setter |
Current club | Creamline Cool Smashers |
Number | 20 |
Maria Fe "Mafe" Casidsid Galanza (born May 11, 2000) is a Filipina volleyball player. She played as setter for the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigresses in the UAAP. Currently, she plays with her sister Jema for the Creamline Cool Smashers in the Premier Volleyball League.
Galanza played volleyball at San Pedro Relocation Center National High School in San Pedro, Laguna. [1] She went to the University of Santo Tomas in Manila for her college studies. [2]
The Tigresses began recruiting Galanza when she was still playing for Laguna in Palarong Pambansa. [3] She became a key cog in UST's return to the finals in UAAP Season 81 volleyball despite being a rookie. [4]
In 2023, Galanza turned pro, playing with her sister Jema for the Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL. [5] [6]
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