Perlas Spikers

The Perlas Spikers, also previously known as the BanKo Perlas Spikers, are a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League. The team is owned by the Beach Volleyball Republic.^[1]

History

The team debuted in the 2017 season of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).^[2]

On January 12, 2022, the team announced it was taking a leave of absence from the 2022 PVL Open Conference due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.^[3]

Name changes

• Perlas Spikers (2017 Reinforced Conference, 2021 Open Conference)
• BanKo Perlas Spikers (2017 Open Conference – 2019 Open Conference)

This logo has been used since the team debuted. However, it was replaced in 2021.

Current roster

Previous roster

Honors

Team

Local

International

Individual

Imports

Notes:

1. Chuewulim replaced Bright.^[14]
2. Yildirim was replaced by Horton during the semis.^[15]

Team captains

• Dzi Gervacio (2017)
• Suzanne Roces (2017 – 2018)
• Nicole Anne Tiamzon (2019)
• Jamenea Ferrer (2021)

Coaches

• Jerry Yee (2017 Reinforced Conference)
• Nai Muhhamed (2017 Open Conference)
• Ariel dela Cruz (2018 Reinforced Conference – 2018 Open Conference)^[16]
• Apichat Kongsawat (2019 Reinforced Conference)
• Reynaldo Diaz Jr. (2021 Open Conference)

Former players

See also

• Beach Volleyball Republic
• Beach Volleyball Republic results

References

1. "Soriano to banner Perlas Spikers in PVL". The Philippine Star. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
2. Li, Matthew (12 January 2022). "Perlas takes leave of absence from PVL". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
3. Giongco, Mark (January 12, 2022). "Pandemic forces PVL club Perlas Spikers to take leave of absence". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
4. Escarlote, Mark (September 13, 2018). "PVL Open Conference: Perlas Spikers hungry for glory". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved September 16, 2018.
5. "Look: Rosters of the 8 PVL Open Conference teams". ABS-CBN Sports. June 30, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
6. Escarlote, Mark (July 11, 2018). "PVL: Perlas Spikers win third place". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
7. Escarlote, Mark (December 8, 2018). "PVL: Perlas Spikers seal third place finish". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
8. Escarlote, Mark (November 9, 2019). "PVL: Cool Smashers complete 20-game sweep, extend Open Conference reign". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
9. "Perlas Spikers cop bronze medal in Vinh Long Cup". ABS-CBN Sports. October 3, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
10. Escarlote, Mark (July 11, 2018). "PVL: Pablo, Espejo cop MVP honors". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
11. Escarlote, Mark (December 8, 2018). "PVL: Valdez earns Open Conference MVP honors". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
12. Escarlote, Mark (July 13, 2019). "PVL: Valdez claims third MVP award". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
13. Escarlote, Mark (November 9, 2019). "PVL: Galanza takes home well-deserved MVP award". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved April 29, 2019.
14. Agcaoili, Lance (June 15, 2019). "BanKo brings in Sutadta Chuewulim to replace Kia Bright". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
15. Escarlote, Mark (July 3, 2019). "PVL: Angels draw first blood". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved July 4, 2019.
16. "Dela Cruz, Carolino to call the shots for BanKo-Perlas". ABS-CBN Sports. January 17, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2018.