PLDT Volleyball Club


The PLDT Volleyball Club is a professional volleyball club owned by PLDT. It competed in the Premier Volleyball League as the PayMaya High Flyers and the PLDT Home Fibr Ultra Fast Hitters.
In September 2018, it was announced that the women's team would return to the Philippine Superliga and be merged with its PSL affiliate team, the Smart Giga Hitters.
The men's team would continue playing in the revived Spikers' Turf on October 6, 2018. The PVL men's division ended with the 2018 Collegiate Conference as its final tournament.

History

The club debuted in 2013 as the PLDT myDSL Speed Boosters women's team in the Philippine Superliga during the 2013 Invitational Conference. The men's team debuted in the following conference.
In 2014, while participating in the PSL, the club joined in the Shakey's V-League with its women's team as the PLDT Home Telpad Turbo Boosters during the 2014 Open Conference.
The club ended its participation in the PSL after the 2014 season. In 2015, the club competed under the name PLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters and the men's team joined the 2015 Open Conference of the Spikers' Turf, becoming its first champion.
The club became dormant in 2016 and 2017. It returned to active competition in 2018 in the Premier Volleyball League as the PayMaya High Flyers and the PLDT Home Fibr Ultra Fast Hitters.
In September 2018, the women's team returned to the PSL through a merger with the Smart Prepaid Giga Hitters, its affiliate team in the PSL. The Smart PSL team was renamed the PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters in February 2019.

Name changes

Women’s

Philippine SuperLiga

For the 2018 PSL All-Filipino Conference see Smart Prepaid Giga Hitters.

Premier Volleyball League

Coaching staff
Roger Gorayeb
Clint Malazo
Team Staff
Jamil Fabia
Neil Fred Are
Medical Staff
Raymond Pili

Honors

Team

Philippine SuperLiga:
SeasonConferenceTitleSource
2013Invitational5th Place
2013Grand Prix3rd Place
2014All-Filipino3rd Place
2014Grand Prix'

Premier Volleyball League:
SeasonConferenceTitleSource
2014Open3rd place
2014Reinforced3rd place
2015OpenChampion
2015ReinforcedChampion
2016Open'
2016Reinforced'
2017Reinforced'
2017Open'
2018ReinforcedRunner-up
2018Open'

Others:
SeasonTournamentTitleSource
2016MVP OlympicsChampion

Individual

Premier Volleyball League:
SeasonConferenceAwardNameSource
2015OpenFinals MVP Alyja Daphne Santiago
2015OpenConference MVP Alyssa Valdez
2015Open1st Best Outside Spiker Alyssa Valdez
2015Open2nd Best Middle Blocker Alyja Daphne Santiago
2015OpenBest Setter Rubie de Leon
2015ReinforcedFinals MVP Alyssa Valdez
2015Reinforced2nd Best Outside Spiker Janine Marciano
2015ReinforcedBest Libero Lizlee Ann Gata-Pantone
2018ReinforcedBest Libero Lizlee Ann Gata-Pantone
2018ReinforcedBest Foreign Guest Player Tess Nicole Rountree

Philippine SuperLiga:
SeasonConferenceAwardNameSource
2013InvitationalBest Scorer Maria Paulina Soriano
2013Grand PrixBest Setter Kaylee Manns
2013Grand PrixBest Opposite Suzanne Roces
2013Grand PrixBest Middle Blocker Savannah Noyes
2014All-FilipinoBest Libero Lizlee Ann Gata-Pantone

Team Captains

  • Lou Ann Latigay
  • Suzanne Roces
  • Jasmine Nabor

    Head Coach

  • Roger Gorayeb

    Men’s

Current line-up

Coaching staff
  • Head coach:
Arthur Alan "Odjie" Mámon
  • Assistant coach:
Rolando Casillan

Previous line-up

Coaching staff
  • Head Coach:
Arthur Alan "Odjie" Mámon
  • Assistant Coach:
Rolando Casillan
Coaching staff
  • Head Coach:
Arthur Allan "Odjie" Mámon
  • Assistant Coach:
Jan Paul Doloiras

Honors

Team

Spikers' Turf/Premier Volleyball League:
SeasonConferenceTitleSource
2015OpenChampion
2015Reinforced3rd place
2016Open'
2016Reinforced'
2017Reinforced'
2017Open'
2018Reinforced4th place
2018OpenRunner-up
2019Reinforced3rd place
2019Open6th place

Philippine SuperLiga:
SeasonConferenceTitleSource
2013Grand PrixChampion
2014All-FilipinoChampion
2014Grand PrixRunner-up

Others:
SeasonTournamentTitleSource
2016MVP OlympicsChampion

Individual

Spikers' Turf/Premier Volleyball League:
SeasonConferenceAwardNameSource
2015Open2nd Best Outside Spiker John Paul Torres
2015OpenBest Opposite Spiker Mark Gil Alfafara
2015OpenFinals MVP Mark Gil Alfafara
2015Reinforced1st Best Middle Blocker Peter Den Mar Torres
2015Reinforced1st Best Outside Spiker Mark Gil Alfafara
2015ReinforcedConference MVP Mark Gil Alfafara
2018ReinforcedBest Opposite Spiker John Vic De Guzman
2018ReinforcedBest Setter Ronchette Lee Villegas
2018ReinforcedBest Libero Rence Melgar
2018OpenBest Setter Ronchette Lee Villegas
2018Open2nd Best Middle Blocker Jayvee Sumagaysay
2019ReinforcedBest Opposite Spiker John Vic De Guzman

Philippine Superliga:
SeasonConferenceAwardNameSource
2013Grand PrixBest Libero Gilbert Longavilla
2013Grand PrixBest Opposite Henry Pecaña
2013Grand PrixBest Setter Rolando Casillan
2013Grand PrixMVP Kheeno Franco
2014All-FilipinoBest Libero Raffy Mosuela
2014All-FilipinoBest Setter Jessie Lopez
2014All-Filipino1st Best Outside Spiker Alnakran Abdilla
2014All-FilipinoMVP Alnakran Abdilla
2014Grand Prix1st Best Outside Spiker Alnakran Abdilla

Notes:

Team captains