Chiba Angel Cross

Japanese volleyball club

Chiba Angel Cross

Founded| 2001
Ground| Kashiwa City, Chiba
Japan
Manager
Head Coach|  Kiyoshi Yoshizawa
Noriaki Mameda
Captain| Ayana Ishikawa
League| V.League Division 2
2020–21| 7th place
Website| Club home page

Chiba Angel Cross (千葉エンゼルクロス, Chiba Enzeru Kurosu) is a women's volleyball team based in Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan. It plays in V.League Division 2.[1] The club was founded in 2001. The owner of the team is Tensenkai Medical Corporation.

## History[edit]

* Founded in 2001
* Promoted to V.Challenge League in 2003
* Joined V.League Division 2 in 2018 [2]
* (May 1, 2020) Changed the name of the team to Chiba Angel Cross [3]

## League results[edit]

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League  | Position  | Teams  | Matches  | Win  | Lose

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V1.League | 5th (2002–03) | 8th | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12
6th (2003–04) | 5th | 7 | 12 | 5 | 7
7th (2004–05) | 7th | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12
8th (2005–06) | 7th | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12
V・challenge | 2006-07 | 7th | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12
2007-08 | 7th | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12
2008-09 | 8th | 10 | 18 | 4 | 14
2009-10 | 8th | 12 | 16 | 8 | 8
2010-11 | 8th | 12 | 18 | 6 | 12
2011-12 | 8th | 12 | 22 | 6 | 16
2012-13 | 8th | 10 | 18 | 6 | 12
2013-14 | 7th | 10 | 18 | 7 | 11
2014-15 | 8th | 10 | 18 | 7 | 11
V・challenge 1 | 2015-16 | 8th | 8 | 21 | 3 | 18
2016-17 | 8th | 8 | 18 | 2 | 19
V・challenge 2 | 2017-18 | 2nd | 6 | 15 | 10 | 5
V.League Division 2 | 2018-19 | 7th | 10 | 18 | 7 | 11
2019-20 | 7th | 8 | 21 | 8 | 13
2020-21 | 7th | 9 | 11 | 3 | 8
2021-22 | 5th | 10 | 17 | 8 | 9

## Current squad[edit]

2021-2022 Squad, as of 14 January 2022 [6][7][8]

No. | Name | Position | Date of birth | Height (m) | Weight (kg) | Spike (cm)

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2  |  Miyu Okabe | Setter  |  (1999-04-10) 10 April 1999 (age 24) | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)  | 52 kg (115 lb)  | 270
3  |  Yumeno Kuroda | Libero  |  (1998-06-22) 22 June 1998 (age 25) | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)  | 56 kg (123 lb)  | 266
4  |  Ayana Ishikawa | Outside hitter  |  (1995-01-08) 8 January 1995 (age 29) | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 63 kg (139 lb)  | 292
5  |  Yukari Morita | Middle blocker  |  (1997-07-06) 6 July 1997 (age 26) | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 64 kg (141 lb)  | 280
6  |  Aya Kimishima | Middle blocker  |  (1998-09-21) 21 September 1998 (age 25) | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)  | 65 kg (143 lb)  | 280
8  |  Minoru Morita | Outside hitter  |  (1998-05-30) 30 May 1998 (age 25) | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)  | 62 kg (137 lb)  | 282
9  |  Mai Okamura | Setter  |  (1996-05-02) 2 May 1996 (age 27) | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)  | 60 kg (130 lb)  | 275
10  |  Mutsuki Kanai | Middle blocker  |  (2001-09-21) 21 September 2001 (age 22) | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 63 kg (139 lb)  | 275
11  |  Yuka Sekine | Middle blocker  |  (1997-05-28) 28 May 1997 (age 26) | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)  | 65 kg (143 lb)  | 279
12  |  Nami Yoshida | Outside hitter  |  (1997-06-23) 23 June 1997 (age 26) | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 56 kg (123 lb)  | 290
14  |  Kazuha Tsurugasaki | Libero  |  (1992-07-06) 6 July 1992 (age 31) | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 54 kg (119 lb)  | 280
15  |  Yuka Nakajima | Outside hitter  |  (1998-02-24) 24 February 1998 (age 25) | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)  | 63 kg (139 lb)  | 289
16  |  Nene Nahara | Setter  |  (2000-02-10) 10 February 2000 (age 24) | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 61 kg (134 lb)  | 292
19  |  Kana Tsuruta | Outside hitter  |  (1997-01-07) 7 January 1997 (age 27) | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 62 kg (137 lb)  | 285
21  |  Minami Matsubara | Outside hitter  |  (1996-12-24) 24 December 1996 (age 27) | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)  | 61 kg (134 lb)  | 290

## Former players[edit]

* Akika Hattori
* Hideko Murakami
* Yumi Mizuguchi
* Chinatsu Tabei
* Yumeno Hashizume
* Yukie Inamasu
* Rieko Sato
* Nanae Yashi
* Chika Nakamoto
* Yukako Suzuki
* Naomi Yamamoto (2016–2020)
* Haruka Suzuki (2016–2020)
* Mai Jono (2017–2021)
* Shiori Kimura (2017–2021) Transferred to Veertien Mie volleyball club

## References[edit]

1. ^ "TEAM - Women - Volleyball V. League Official Site". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
2. ^ "Japan Women's V.LEAGUE announces 18-19 League Teams". VolleyMob. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
3. ^ "V2 Girls / Kashiwa renamed to "Chiba Angel Cross"". 月バレ.COM. Japanese Culture Publishing Co., Ltd. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
4. ^ "Fixtures and Results 試合日程・結果". Kashiwa Angel Cross official web site. Tensenkai. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
5. ^ "Standings / Official Records 2021-22 V.LEAGUE DIVISION2 WOMEN V Regular Round". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League (in Japanese). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
6. ^ "v2 Chiba Angel Cross • 千葉エンゼルクロス". Japan Women's Indoor Volleyball. sitenoise. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
7. ^ "Chiba Angel Cross - Women - Volleyball V League Official Site". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
8. ^ "Player / Staff List". Chiba Angel Cross. Tensenkai Group. Retrieved 14 January 2022.

## External links[edit]

* Chiba Angel Cross Official website

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* Breath Hamamatsu (ja)
* Brilliant Aries (ja)
* Chiba Angel Cross
* Forest Leaves Kumamoto (ja)
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* Gunma Bank Green Wings (ja)
* Hiroshima Oilers
* JA Gifu Rioreina (ja)
* Ligare Sendai (ja)
* Prestige International Aranmare Yamagata
* Veertien Mie (ja)

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