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| Full name | Motolite Volleyball Team | ||
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| Short name | Motolite | ||
| Nickname | Power Builders | ||
| Founded | 2019 | ||
| Manager | Mandy Reyes | ||
| Captain | Iris Janelle Tolenada | ||
| League | Premier Volleyball League | ||
| 2019 Open | 4th place | ||
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The Motolite Volleyball Team is the professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League. [1] The team is owned by Philippine Batteries Inc. and named after its subsidiary, Motolite Batteries.
The team debuted in the Premier Volleyball League in 2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference with the Ateneo Lady Eagles Volleyball Team core mentored by Coach Oliver Almadro. [2] In 2019, the team had a new set of players headed by Myla Pablo. [1]
Motolite decided to take a leave of absence from the PVL for the 2021 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3]
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| Number | Player | Position | Height | Birthdate | School |
| 1 |   Iris Janelle Tolenada | Setter | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | August 21, 1991 | San Francisco State University |
| 2 | Grazielle Bombita | Outside hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | February 28, 1991 | |
| 3 | Chlodia Eiriel Ysabella Cortez | Middle blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | July 16, 1995 | University of Santo Tomas |
| 7 | Jellie Tempiatura | Defensive Specialist | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | July 24, 1997 | Adamson University |
| 8 | Myla Pablo (C) | Outside hitter | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | December 9, 1994 | National University |
| 9 | Jessma Clarice Ramos | Middle blocker | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | March 27, 1998 | University of the Philippines - Diliman |
| 10 | Maria Lina Isabel Molde | Outside hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | October 18, 1998 | University of the Philippines - Diliman |
| 12 | Maria Arielle Estrañero | Service Specialist | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | July 22, 1996 | University of the Philippines - Diliman |
| 16 | Bernadette Flora | Outside hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | August 16, 1998 | Adamson University |
| 17 | Fenela Risha Emnas | Setter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | August 28, 1994 | Adamson University |
| 18 | Maria Carmela Tunay | Opposite hitter | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | June 8, 1995 | University of Santo Tomas |
| 22 | Melissa Gohing-Nacino (L) | Libero | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | October 22, 1991 | De La Salle University |
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| Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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| 2018 | Reinforced | did not compete | |
| Open | Runner-up | ||
| 2019 | Reinforced | 5th place | |
| Open | 4th place |
| Season | Conference | Award | Name |
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| 2018 | Open Conference | 1st Best Middle Blocker | Madeleine Yrenea Madayag |
| Best Opposite Spiker | Katrina Mae Tolentino | ||
| 2019 | Open Conference | Best Opposite Spiker | Diana Mae Carlos |
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Isabel Beatriz De Leon (2018) Myla Pablo (2019) Iris Tolenada (2019)| Season | Number | Player | Country |
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| 2019 | 2 | Edina Selimovic (replaced) a |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 4 | Krystle Esdelle |  Trinidad and Tobago | |
| 5 | Channon Thompson | Trinidad and Tobago |
Oliver Allan Almadro (2018 Open) Airess Padda (2019 Reinforced)
Godfrey Okumu (2019 Open)Local players
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