# Perlas Spikers

The Perlas Spikers, also earlier known as the BanKo Perlas Spikers, were a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League. The team was owned by the Beach Volleyball Republic.

## History

The team debuted in the 2017 season of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).
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.

## Name changes

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

## Historical rosters

2017 season :
Open Conference
Further information: Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Open Conference
BPI Globe BanKo Perlas Spikers
No.
Name
Position
Height
Weight
Spike
Block
Date of birth
1 Ryssabel DevanaderaMiddle blocker1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (1987-11-27) November 27, 1987 (age 36)
3 Suzanne Roces (c)Opposite hitter1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1985-01-27) January 27, 1985 (age 39)
4 Charisse Vernon AnchetaSetter1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)
5 Ma. Carmina Denise AcevedoOpposite hitter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1989-04-28) April 28, 1989 (age 35)
7 Katherine Adrielle R. BersolaMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)61.5 kg (136 lb) (1996-03-18) March 18, 1996 (age 28)
8 Jorella Marie de JesusOutside hitter1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)55 kg (121 lb) (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 (age 31)
9 Amanda VillanuevaOutside hitter1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)53 kg (117 lb) (1992-03-09) March 9, 1992 (age 32)
10 Mary Mae TajimaMiddle blocker1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) (1994-12-26) December 26, 1994 (age 29)
12 Jamenea FerrerSetter1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1991-12-12) December 12, 1991 (age 32)
13 Ma. Beatriz Dominique TanOH/Libero1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1989-08-17) August 17, 1989 (age 35)
14 Rapril AguilarOutside hitter1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)60 kg (130 lb) (1990-04-20) April 20, 1990 (age 34)
16 Rongomaipapa Amy AhomiroMiddle Hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)66 kg (146 lb)173 cm (68 in) (1992-05-01) May 1, 1992 (age 32)
17 Ma. Gizelle Jessica TanLibero1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)51 kg (112 lb) (1994-11-07) November 7, 1994 (age 30)
19 Nicole Anne TiamzonOutside hitter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)56.7 kg (125 lb) (1995-11-03) November 3, 1995 (age 29)
Coaching Staff
Head coach: Nai Muhhamed
Assistant coach(s): Ivan Izack Dionisio
Team Staff
Team Manager: Karla Bello
Team Utility:
Medical Staff
Team Physician:
Physical Therapist:
Reinforced Conference
Further information: 2017 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference
Perlas Spikers
No.
Name
Pos
Height
Weight
Spike
Block
Date of birth
1 Ryssabel DevanaderaMiddle blocker1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (1987-11-27)November 27, 1987 (aged 29)
3 Suzanne RocesOpposite hitter1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1985-01-27)January 27, 1985 (aged 32)
5 Ma. Carmina Denise AcevedoLibero/Open1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1989-04-28)April 28, 1989 (aged 28)
6 Angeline Marie Gervacio (c)Open Spiker1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1991-12-30)December 30, 1991 (aged 25)
7 Katherine Adrielle R. BersolaMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)61.5 kg (136 lb) (1996-03-18)March 18, 1996 (aged 21)
8 Jorella Marie de JesusLibero1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)55 kg (121 lb) (1993-08-17)August 17, 1993 (aged 23)
9 Amanda VillanuevaOpen Spiker1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) (1992-03-09)March 9, 1992 (aged 25)
10 Mary Mae TajimaMiddle blocker1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) (1994-12-26)December 26, 1994 (aged 22)
12 Jamenea FerrerSetter1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)64 kg (141 lb) (1991-12-12)December 12, 1991 (aged 25)
15 Rupia Inck (I)Outside hitter1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)75 kg (165 lb)305 cm (120 in)288 cm (113 in) (1990-12-04)December 4, 1990 (aged 26)
16 Rongomaipapa Amy AhomiroMiddle Hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)66 kg (146 lb)173 cm (68 in) (1992-05-01)May 1, 1992 (aged 24)
17 Naoko Hashimoto (I)Setter1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)63 kg (139 lb)296 cm (117 in) (1984-07-11)July 11, 1984 (aged 32)
18 Diana Mae CarlosOpposite hitter1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)57 kg (126 lb) (1998-07-07)July 7, 1998 (aged 18)
19 Nicole Anne TiamzonOutside hitter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)56.7 kg (125 lb) (1995-11-03)November 3, 1995 (aged 21)
Coaching staff
Head coach: Jerry Yee
Assistant coach(s): Nai Muhhamed
Team Staff
Team Manager: Maria Rosario "Charo" Soriano
Team Utility:
Medical Staff
Team Physician:
Physical Therapist: :
2018 season :
Open Conference
Further information: 2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference
BPI Globe BanKo Perlas Spikers
Number
Player
Position
Height
Date of birth
1 Ryssabel DevanaderaMiddle blocker1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) (1987-11-27) November 27, 1987 (age 36)
2 Katherine Adrielle BersolaMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1996-03-18) March 18, 1996 (age 28)
3 Suzanne Roces (c)Opposite spiker1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1985-01-17) January 17, 1985 (age 39)
5 Mary Mae TajimaMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1994-12-26) December 26, 1994 (age 29)
6 Angeline Marie GervacioOpen Spiker1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1991-12-30) December 30, 1991 (age 32)
7 Ma. Gizelle Jessica TanLibero1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) (1994-11-07) November 7, 1994 (age 30)
8 Jorella Marie de JesusLibero1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 (age 31)
9 Amanda VillanuevaOpen Spiker1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) (1992-03-09) March 9, 1992 (age 32)
11 Mary Joy DacoronMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1995-10-11) October 11, 1995 (age 29)
12 Jamenea FerrerSetter1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) (1991-12-12) December 12, 1991 (age 32)
15 Roma Joy DoromalOpposite spiker1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 27)
16 Rongomaipapa Amy AhomiroMiddle Hitter1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (1993-05-01) May 1, 1993 (age 31)
17 Fenela Risha EmnasSetter1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1994-08-28) August 28, 1994 (age 30)
19 Nicole Anne TiamzonOpen Spiker1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1995-11-03) November 3, 1995 (age 29)
Coaching staff
Head coach: Ariel dela Cruz
Assistant coach: Michelle Carolino Ivan Izack Dionisio
Team Staff
Team Manager: Karla Bello
Team Utility:
Medical Staff
Team Physician:
Physical Therapist: Marilou Regidor
Reinforced Conference
Further information: 2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference
BPI Globe BanKo Perlas Spikers
No.
Name
Position
Height
Date of birth
1 Ryssabel DevanaderaMiddle blocker1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) (1987-11-27) November 27, 1987 (age 36)
3 Suzanne Roces (c)Opposite1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1985-01-17) January 17, 1985 (age 39)
5 Mary Mae TajimaMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1994-12-26) December 26, 1994 (age 29)
6 Angeline Marie GervacioOpen Spiker1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1991-12-30) December 30, 1991 (age 32)
7 Ma. Gizelle Jessica TanLibero1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) (1994-11-07) November 7, 1994 (age 30)
8 Jorella Marie de JesusLibero1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 (age 31)
9 Amanda VillanuevaOpposite1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) (1992-03-09) March 9, 1992 (age 32)
10 Jutarat MontripilaOutside hitter1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (1986-10-02) October 2, 1986 (age 38)
11 Mary Joy DacoronMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1995-10-11) October 11, 1995 (age 29)
12 Jamenea FerrerSetter1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) (1991-12-12) December 12, 1991 (age 32)
15 Lakia BrightOutside hitter1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1995-07-27) July 27, 1995 (age 29)
16 Rongomaipapa Amy AhomiroMiddle Hitter1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) (1993-05-01) May 1, 1993 (age 31)
17 Fenela Risha EmnasSetter1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1994-08-28) August 28, 1994 (age 30)
19 Nicole Anne TiamzonOutside hitter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1995-11-03) November 3, 1995 (age 29)
Coaching staff
Head coach: Ariel dela Cruz
Assistant coach: Michelle Carolino Ivan Izack Dionisio
Team Staff
Team Manager: Karla Bello
Team Utility:
Medical Staff
Team Physician:
Physical Therapist: Marilou Regidor :
2019 season :
Reinforced Conference
Main article: 2019 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference
BPI Globe BanKo Perlas Spikers
Number
Player
Position
Height
Date of birth
1 Roma Joy DoromalOpposite spiker1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 27)
3 Suzanne RocesOpposite spiker1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1985-01-17) January 17, 1985 (age 39)
5 Mary Mae TajimaMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1994-12-26) December 26, 1994 (age 29)
6 Angeline Marie GervacioOpen Spiker1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1991-12-30) December 30, 1991 (age 32)
7 Ma. Gizelle Jessica TanLibero1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) (1994-11-07) November 7, 1994 (age 30)
8 Jorella Marie de JesusLibero1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 (age 31)
8 Jonah Joy CorpuzOutside hitter
11 Katherine Adrielle BersolaMiddle blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1996-03-18) March 18, 1996 (age 28)
12 Jamenea FerrerSetter1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) (1991-12-12) December 12, 1991 (age 32)
13 Jeanette Virginia VillarealMiddle blocker1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
14 Sutadta ChuewulimOutside hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (1992-12-19) December 19, 1992 (age 31)
16 Rose Mary CailingSetter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1998-02-10) February 10, 1998 (age 26)
19 Nicole Anne Tiamzon (c)Open Spiker1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1995-11-03) November 3, 1995 (age 29)
21 Jeanne Mae HortonOutside hitter1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) (1991-11-11) November 11, 1991 (age 33)
Coaching staff
Head coach: Apichat Kongsawat
Assistant coach: Michelle Carolino
Team Staff
Team Manager: Karla Bello
Team Utility:
Medical Staff
Team Physician:
Physical Therapist: Marilou Regidor
Open Conference
Main article: 2019 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference
BPI Globe BanKo Perlas Spikers
Number
Player
Position
Height
Date of birth
1 Roma Joy DoromalOpposite Hitter1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 27)
2 Cherilyn Jane SindayenOutside Hitter
3 Suzanne RocesOpposite Hitter1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1985-01-17) January 17, 1985 (age 39)
4 Heather Anne Guino-oOutside Hitter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
5 Mary Mae TajimaMiddle Blocker1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) (1994-12-26) December 26, 1994 (age 29)
6 Angeline Marie GervacioOutside Hitter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1991-12-30) December 30, 1991 (age 32)
7 Ma. Gizelle Jessica TanLibero1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) (1994-11-07) November 7, 1994 (age 30)
10 Princess Niña BalangLibero
11 Katherine Adrielle BersolaMiddle Blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1996-03-18) March 18, 1996 (age 28)
12 Jamenea FerrerSetter1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) (1991-12-12) December 12, 1991 (age 32)
15 Ana Laureen GopicoMiddle Blocker1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (1996-01-15) January 15, 1996 (age 28)
16 Rose Mary CailingSetter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1998-02-10) February 10, 1998 (age 26)
17 Nika Sophia Ruth YandocSetter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
19 Nicole Anne Tiamzon (C)Outside Hitter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1995-11-03) November 3, 1995 (age 29)
Coaching staff
Head coach: Apichat Kongsawat
Assistant coach: Michelle Carolino
Team Staff
Team Manager: Karla Bello
Team Utility:
Medical Staff
Team Physician:
Physical Therapist: Marilou Regidor :
2021 season :
Perlas Spikers :
| Number | Player | Position | Height | Date of birth |
| 1 | Cherry Rose Nunag | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | (1992-10-22) October 22, 1992 (age 32) |
| 2 | Cherilyn Jhane Sindayen | Outside Hitter | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1996-08-11) August 11, 1996 (age 28) |
| 3 | Suzanne Roces | Opposite Hitter | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | (1985-01-17) January 17, 1985 (age 39) |
| 4 | Heather Anne Guino-o | Outside Hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | (1997-11-27) November 27, 1997 (age 26) |
| 6 | Roma Joy Doromal | Opposite Hitter | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | (1997-11-23) November 23, 1997 (age 27) |
| 7 | Jellie Tempiatura | Libero | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | (1997-07-24) July 24, 1997 (age 27) |
| 9 | Michelle Katherine Morente | Outside Hitter | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | (1995-11-14) November 14, 1995 (age 29) |
| 11 | Maria Angelica Cayuna | Setter | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | (1998-08-17) August 17, 1998 (age 26) |
| 12 | Jamenea Ferrer (C) | Setter | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | (1991-12-12) December 12, 1991 (age 32) |
| 13 | Jhoana Louisse Maraguinot | Outside Hitter | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | (1996-01-26) January 26, 1996 (age 28) |
| 14 | Tonnie Rose Ponce | Libero | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | (1998-10-31) October 31, 1998 (age 26) |
| 16 | Czarina Grace Carandang | Middle Blocker | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | (1997-11-26) November 26, 1997 (age 26) |
| 16 | Jeanette Virginia Villareal | Middle Blocker | | |
| 19 | Nicole Anne Tiamzon | Outside Hitter | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | (1995-11-03) November 3, 1995 (age 29) |

## Honors
### Team

Local
| Season | Conference | Title |
| 2017 | Reinforced | 5th place |
| 2017 | Open | 5th place |
| 2018 | Reinforced | 3rd place |
| 2018 | Open | 3rd place |
| 2019 | Reinforced | 4th place |
| 2019 | Open | 3rd place |
| 2021 | Open | 9th place |
International
| Season | Tournament | Title | Country | Ref. |
| 2018 | Vinh Long Television Cup | 3rd place | Vietnam | |

### Individual

| Season | Conference | Award | Name |
| 2018 | Reinforced | 2nd Best Middle Blocker | Mary Joy Dacoron |
| 2018 | Reinforced | Most Points Scored | Lakia Bright |
| 2018 | Open | 2nd Best Middle Blocker | Kathy Bersola |
| 2019 | Reinforced | 2nd Best Outside Spiker | Nicole Tiamzon |
| 2019 | Reinforced | 1st Best Middle Blocker | Kathy Bersola |
| 2019 | Reinforced | Best Opposite Spiker | Dzi Gervacio |
| 2019 | Open | 1st Best Middle Blocker | Kathy Bersola |

## Imports

| Season | Number | Player | Country |
| 2017 | 15 | Rupia Inck | Brazil |
| 2017 | 17 | Naoko Hashimoto | Japan |
| 2018 | 10 | Jutarat Montripila | Thailand |
| 2018 | 15 | Lakia Jamiah Bright | United States |
| 2019 |
| 2019 | 14 | Sutadta Chuewulim | Thailand |
| 2019 | 15 | Lakia Jamiah Bright (replaced) | United States |
| 2019 | 18 | Yasemin Sahin Yildirim (replaced) | Turkey |
| 2019 | 21 | Jeane Mae Horton | United States |
Notes:
* ↑ Chuewulim replaced Bright.
* ↑ Yildirim was replaced by Horton during the semis.

## Team captains

* Dzi Gervacio (2017)
* Sue 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)
* Apichat Kongsawat (2019 Reinforced Conference)
* Reynaldo Diaz Jr. (2021 Open Conference)