Vince Mangulabnan

Vincent Mangulabnan
Personal information
Full name	Vincent Raphael Mangulabnan
Nickname	Vince
Nationality	Filipino
Born	(1994-06-03) June 3, 1994 (age 30)
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
College / University	National University (2012–2016)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Criss Cross King Crunchers
Number	9
Career
Years Teams 2016–2019 Cignal HD Spikers 2022 Ateneo Fudgee Barr 2023 AMC Cotabato Spikers 2023 Ateneo Fudgee Barr 2024–present Criss Cross King Crunchers
National team
2023 Philippines

Vincent Raphael Mangulabnan (born June 3, 1994) ^[1] is a Filipino volleyball player. He played with NU Bulldogs collegiate men's University team. He is currently playing for the Criss Cross King Crunchers in the Spikers' Turf. ^[2]

Career

Collegiate

Mangulabnan made his first game appearance with the NU Bulldogs in the UAAP Season 74 where they placed in 6th. He also awarded Rookie of the year on that year.

In UAAP Season 75, they won the first championship of NU Bulldogs in the UAAP volleyball after defeating FEU Tamaraws in the finals. ^[3]

In UAAP Season 76, they won the second and back-to-back championship of NU Bulldogs in the UAAP volleyball after defeating Ateneo Blue Eagles in the finals.

In UAAP Season 77, they failed to defend their third championship title after being defeated by Ateneo Blue Eagles in the Finals.

In UAAP Season 78, was the last playing year of Mangulabnan. They lost again against Ateneo in a best-of-three finals series.

Club

Mangulabnan would play for the Cignal HD Spikers in the Spikers' Turf from 2016 until 2019. ^{[4] [5]}

He would return to the league as a player for the Ateneo Blue Eagles who are playing as Ateneo Fudgee Barr. He would first join the collegiate squad as a reinforcement at the 2022 Open Conference. ^{[5] [6]}

He played for the AMC Cotabato Spikers in the 2022 PNVF Champions League for Men. ^[7] They finished as runners-up in that tournament. ^[8]

National team

Mangulabnan has been part of the Philippine national team. He was captain of the squad that played in the 2023 Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia. ^[9] He reprised his role as the skipper at the postponed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. ^{[1] [10]}

Clubs

• Cignal HD Spikers (2016–2019)
• Ateneo Fudgee Barr (2022, 2023)
• AMC Cotabato Spikers (2023)
• Criss Cross King Crunchers (2024–present)

Awards

Individual

Season	Tournament	Title	Ref
				2013-2014	UAAP Season 75	Best Setter
2015-2016	UAAP Season 77	Best Setter
2017	2017 PVL Reinforced Conference	Best Setter	[11]
	2017 PVL Open Conference	Best Setter	[12]
2019	2019 Spikers' Turf Reinforced Conference	Best Setter	[13]

Collegiate

Season	Tournament	Title	Ref
				2013-2014	UAAP Season 75	Champions
2014-2015	UAAP Season 76	Champions
2015-2016	UAAP Season 77	Runner-up
2016-2017	UAAP Season 78	Runner-up

Clubs

Season	Tournament	Club team	Title	Ref
					2017	2017 PVL Reinforced Conference	Cignal HD Spikers	Champions	[14]
Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Open Conference	Champions	[15]
2018	2018 PVL Reinforced Conference	Runners-up	[16]
	2018 Spikers' Turf Open Conference	3rd place	[17]
2019	2019 Spikers' Turf Reinforced Conference	Champions	[18]
	2019 Spikers' Turf Open Conference	Champions	[19]
2023	2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference	AMC Cotabato Spikers	Runner-up	[20]

References

1. "Volleyball Men's - Team Roster - (PHI) Philippines" (PDF). Asian Games 2022. Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee. September 24, 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2023.
2. "Vince Mangulabnan is Philippine Volleyball team captain". Spin. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
3. "NU Claims UAAP Season 75 men's volleyball title". Inquirer Sports. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
4. "Powerhouse Cignal seeks nothing less than a title in Spikers' Turf Open Conference". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. May 26, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
5. Dannug, Jonash (August 31, 2022). "Vince Mangulabnan gushes as he gets to play for rival Ateneo". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
6. "Spotlight shines on men's volleyball as Spikers' Turf fires off". The Philippine Star. August 29, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
7. "Cignal-North Cotabato, UE- Antipolo in PNVF Champions League finals • BusinessMirror". BusinessMirror. November 13, 2022. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
8. "PNVF CL: Cignal outlasts North Cotabato, rules men's division". Tiebreaker Times. November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
9. Velasco, Jillian (April 2, 2023). "Vince Mangulabnan leads PH men's volleyball squad under new coach Sergio Veloso". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
10. Valencia, Justin (September 20, 2023). "Asian Games: PMNVT bounces back, romps Afghanistan in 3 to even slate". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
11. Escarlote, Mark (June 13, 2017). "Jet Spiker Abdilla earns MVP award in return from injury". ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved October 17, 2023.
12. Escarlote, Mark (August 12, 2017). "Capate bags Open Conference MVP award". ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved October 17, 2023.
13. Lozada, Bong (July 21, 2019). "Cignal sweeps Air Force for Spikers' Turf crown; Marck Espejo is Finals MVP". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved October 17, 2023.
14. Escarlote, Mark (June 13, 2017). "Jet Spiker Abdilla earns MVP award in return from injury". ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved October 15, 2023.
15. Riego, Norman (August 16, 2017). "Sacrifice pays off as HD Spikers seize second straight title". ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved October 15, 2023.
16. Escarlote, Mark (July 11, 2018). "PVL: Jet Spikers claim Reinforced Conference crown". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
17. "Spikers' Turf: Power hitters go for crown". Manila Bulletin. December 11, 2018. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
18. Lozada, Bong (July 21, 2019). "Cignal sweeps Air Force for Spikers' Turf crown; Marck Espejo is Finals MVP". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved October 15, 2023.
19. Lozada, Bong (October 23, 2019). "Espejo unleashes record 43 points as Cignal bags Spikers' Turf title". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
20. "Spikers Turf Open Conference". Inquirer.net. Retrieved April 6, 2023.