Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays

Men's volleyball club team

Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays

Short name| Philippine Navy
Nickname| Fighting Stingrays
Founded| 2015
Head coach| Cecille Cruzada
Captain| Gregorio Dolor
League| Spikers' Turf
2023 Invitational| 8th place
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The Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays is the official men's volleyball team of the Philippine Navy. The team competes in the Spikers' Turf tournament and is composed of enlisted personnel and reinforced with civilian players.[1]

## Current roster[edit]

Main article: 2023 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference

PGJC-Navy Sealions

Number  | Player  | Position
1 | Marvin Villanueva | Opposite Spiker
3 | Christian Celis | Libero
4 | John Ashley Jacob | Opposite Spiker
6 | Geffrey Alicando | Middle Blocker
9 | Sean Victor Padon | Setter
10 | Alfredo Pagulong | Outside Hitter
11 | Omar Lioc | Middle Blocker
12 | Edward Camposano | Outside Hitter
13 | Jack Kalingking | Libero
14 | Marvin Hairami (C) | Setter
15 | Peter Quiel | Middle Blocker
16 | Gregorio Dolor | Outside Hitter
17 | Wilbert Sapida | Middle Blocker
18 | Joeven Dela Vega | Opposite Spiker
19 | Jeric Caranguian | Outside Hitter
20 | Christian Marcelino | Outside Hitter
24 | Owen Jaime Suarez | Setter

* Head coach: Cecil Cruzad
* Assistant coach: Leah Ariola

## Previous roster[edit]

2023 season

Main article: 2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference

| PGJC-Navy Sealions

Number  | Player  | Position
1 | Marvin Villanueva | Opposite Spiker
3 | Christian Celis | Libero
5 | Bryle Jayvee Tabuclao | Libero
6 | Geffrey Alicando | Middle Blocker
7 | Milover Parcon | Outside Hitter
9 | Sean Victor Padon | Setter
10 | Alfredo Pagulong | Outside Hitter
12 | Jemmy Entig | Middle Blocker
14 | Marvin Hairami | Setter
16 | Gregorio Dolor (C) | Opposite Spiker
17 | Wilbert Sapida | Middle Blocker
20 | Christian Marcelino | Outside Hitter
21 | Jan Ashley Jacob | Outside Hitter
24 | Owen Jaime Suarez | Setter

* Head coach: Cecil Cruzad
* Assistant coach: Leah Ariola

2022 season

Main article: 2022 Spikers' Turf Open Conference

| PGJC-Navy Sealions

Number  | Player  | Position  | Height
1 | Joshua Umandal | Outside Hitter | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
2 | Alsali Pajiji | Outside Hitter |
3 | Jack Kalingking | Libero | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
5 | Ej Casaña | Setter |
9 | Vince Lorenzo | Libero | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
11 | Omar Lioc | Opposite Spiker |
12 | Jemmy Entig | Middle Blocker |
13 | Ronniel Rosales | Middle Blocker |
14 | Marvin Hairami | Setter |
15 | Peter Quiel | Middle Blocker | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
16 | Gregorio Dolor (c) | Outside Hitter |
17 | Wilbert Sapida | Middle Blocker |
18 | Joeven Dela Vega | Opposite Spiker | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
20 | Christian Marcelino | Outside Hitter |

Coaching staff

* Head coach: Cecil Cruzad
* Assistant coach: Rod Dimarucut

Team Staff

* Team Manager:
* Team Utility:

Medical Staff

* Team Physician:
* Physical Therapist:

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2019 season

Main article: 2019 Spikers’ Turf Reinforced Conference

| Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays

Number  | Player  | Position  | Height
3 | Bonjomar Castel | Middle Blocker | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
4 | John Angelo Macalma | Setter | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
5 | Relan Taneo (c) | Setter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
6 | Omar Lioc |  |
7 | Roldan Medino |  |
9 | John Daniel Diwa | Outside hitter |
13 | Jack Kalingking | Libero | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
14 | Marvin Hairami |  |
15 | Kurl Rosete |  |
16 | Gregorio Dolor | Opposite hitter |
18 | Joeven Dela Vega | Outside hitter |

Coaching staff

* Head coach: Edgardo Rusit
* Assistant coach: Rod Dimarucut

Team Staff

* Team Manager:
* Team Utility:

Medical Staff

* Team Physician:
* Physical Therapist:[2]

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2018 season

Main article: 2018 Spikers’ Turf Open Conference

[3] | Philippine Navy Fighting Stingrays

Number  | Player  | Position  | Height
2 | Rudy Gatdula | Middle Blocker |
3 | Bonjomar Castel | Middle Blocker | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
4 | John Angelo Macalma | Setter | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
5 | Relan Taneo | Setter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
6 | Omar Lioc |  |
7 | Roldan Medino |  |
8 | Alsali Pajiji |  |
9 | Milover Parcon (c) | Outside Hitter | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
11 | Razzel Palisoc |  |
13 | Jack Kalingking | Libero | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
14 | Marvin Hairami |  |
15 | Kurl Rosete |  |
16 | Gregorio Dolor | Opposite Hitter |
17 | Wilbert Jayson Sapida |  |

Coaching staff

* Head Coach: Roberto "Bob" Malenab
* Assistant Coach: Rod Dimarucut

Team Staff

* Team Manager:
* Team Utility:

Medical Staff

* Team Physician:
* Physical Therapist:

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## Honors[edit]

### Team[edit]

Season  | Conference  | Title  | Ref.

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2015 | Open | did not compete |
Reinforced | 4th place  |
2016 | Open | 6th place  |
Reinforced | did not compete |
2017 | Reinforced | did not compete |
Open | did not compete |
2018 | Reinforced | did not compete |
Open | 6th place  | [4]
2019 | Reinforced | 6th place  |
Open | 5th place  |
2022 | Open | 3rd place | [5]
2023 | Open | 6th place  |
Invitational | 8th place  |

### Individual[edit]

Season  | Conference  | Award  | Player  | Ref.

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2015 | Reinforced | 2nd Best Outside Spiker  | Nur Amid Madsairi  | [6]

## Team captains[edit]

* John Paul Junio (2015)
* Alvin Cacayuran (2016)
* Milover Parcon (2018)
* Relan Taneo (2019)
* Gregorio Dolor (2022)
* Marvin Hairami (2023)

## Coaches[edit]

* Rene Gaspillo (2015)
* Edgardo Rusit (2016, 2019)
* Bob Malenab (2018)
* Cecil Cruzad (2022)

## See also[edit]

* Philippine Navy – Iriga City Oragons

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Blue Eagles snatch second win in a row for solo lead". ABS-CBN Sports. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
2. ^ "Sta. Elena vs. Philippine Navy (P–2)". Spikers'Turf. June 9, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
3. ^ "Air Force, Navy hurdle rivals". Manila Standard. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
4. ^ "Spikers' Turf: Power hitters go for crown". Manila Bulletin. December 11, 2018. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
5. ^ Agcaoili, Lance (1 October 2022). "Spikers' Turf: Navy sails to bronze medal, sinks VNS". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
6. ^ Navarro, June (November 21, 2015). "Air Force pulls off surprise, takes Finals game 1 vs Cignal". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 24, 2018.

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