# Nxled Chameleons

The Nxled Chameleons (stylized as NXLED) is a professional women's volleyball team playing in the Premier Volleyball League of the Philippines. The team is owned by the Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation.

## History

The Nxled Chameleons was formed in 2023 as the second team of lighting firm Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation in the Premier Volleyball League; the first being the Akari Chargers. They were formed ahead the second All-Filipino Conference of the 2023 season. They appointed Takayuki Minowa, Jaja Santiago's husband as their inaugural head coach.

## Current roster

Nxled Chameleons :
| No. | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | Alma Mater |
| 2 | Lycha Ebon | Opposite Hitter | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | (1999-10-23) October 23, 1999 (age 25) | FEU |
| 3 | Ennajie Laure | Outside hitter | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | (1997-07-31) July 31, 1997 (age 27) | UST |
| 4 | Ivy Jisel Perez | Setter | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | (1995-02-13) February 13, 1995 (age 30) | NU |
| 5 | Rachel Jorvina | Libero | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1998-04-19) April 19, 1998 (age 26) | MacEwan |
| 6 | Lia Pelaga | Middle Blocker | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | (2002-06-05) June 5, 2002 (age 22) | UE |
| 7 | Krich Macaslang | Middle Blocker | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | (2000-01-25) January 25, 2000 (age 25) | AdU |
| 8 | May Luna | Outside Hitter | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1992-08-02) August 2, 1992 (age 32) | DLSU |
| 9 | Chiara Permentilla (C) | Outside Hitter | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | (1997-11-26) November 26, 1997 (age 27) | AdU |
| 11 | Razel Aldea | Opposite Spiker | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | (1999-08-29) August 29, 1999 (age 25) | UPSHD |
| 14 | Jaycel Delos Reyes | Middle Blocker | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | (1999-07-14) July 14, 1999 (age 25) | Ateneo |
| 15 | Jai Atienza | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | (1999-11-09) November 9, 1999 (age 25) | UP |
| 17 | Lucille Almonte | Outside hitter | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | (2001-01-25) January 25, 2001 (age 24) | AdU |
| 18 | Janel Maraguinot | Setter | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | (2000-07-18) July 18, 2000 (age 24) | ADMU |
| 22 | Mary Anne Esguerra | Middle Blocker | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | (1993-10-15) October 15, 1993 (age 31) | AU |
| 24 | Maji Mangulabnan | Setter | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | (1999-03-24) March 24, 1999 (age 25) | UST |
| 25 | Bang Pineda | Libero | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | (1991-01-21) January 21, 1991 (age 34) | AdU |

## Previous roster

2024 :
Reinforced
Main article: 2024 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference
Nxled Chameleons
No.
Player
Position
Height
Birth date
Alma Mater
2 Lycha EbonOpposite Hitter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1999-10-23)October 23, 1999 (aged 24)FEU
3 Jhoana Louisse MaraguinotOutside Hitter1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) (1996-01-25)January 25, 1996 (aged 28)ADMU
5 Rachel Victoria JorvinaLibero1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) (1998-04-19)April 19, 1998 (aged 26)MacEwan
6 Lia Alexa PelagaMiddle Blocker1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) (2002-06-05)June 5, 2002 (aged 22)UE
7 Krich Aeshelouz MacaslangMiddle Blocker1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2000-01-25)January 25, 2000 (aged 24)AdU
8 May LunaOutside Hitter1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1992-08-02)August 2, 1992 (aged 31)DLSU
9 Chiara May PermentillaOutside Hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (1997-11-26)November 26, 1997 (aged 26)AdU
12 Trisha GenesisOutside hitter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2000-03-20)March 20, 2000 (aged 24)AdU
14 Lucille AlmonteOutside hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (2001-01-25)January 25, 2001 (aged 23)AdU
15 Jaila Marie AtienzaMiddle Blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1999-11-09)November 9, 1999 (aged 24)UP
15 Razel Paula AldeaMiddle Blocker1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) (1999-08-29)August 29, 1999 (aged 24)UPSHD
18 Janel Maraguinot (C)Setter1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) (2000-07-18)July 18, 2000 (aged 23)ADMU
21 Meegan Hart (I)Middle Blocker1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) (1999-04-13)April 13, 1999 (aged 25)CU
22 Mary Anne EsguerraMiddle Blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1993-10-15)October 15, 1993 (aged 30)AU
24 Maria Regina Agatha MangulabnanSetter1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) (1999-03-24)March 24, 1999 (aged 25)UST
25 Shiela Marie PinedaLibero1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) (1991-01-21)January 21, 1991 (aged 33)AdU
Coaching staff
Head coach: Chen Gang
Assistant coaches: Raffy Mouela Ed Ortega Lorden Tiu Raymund Castillo Ronchette Lee Villegas Rhenzie Hu
Team staff
Team manager: Russell Balbacal
Statistician: Joyce Palad
Utility: Jerry Agaton
Medical staff
Strength & conditioning coach: Pawix Agir
Physical therapist: Grace Gomez
All-Filipino
Main article: 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference
Nxled Chameleons
No.
Player
Position
Height
Birth date
Alma Mater
1 Danielle Theris Ravena (C)Libero1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1999-12-06)December 6, 1999 (aged 24)ADMU
2 Lycha EbonOpposite Hitter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1999-10-23)October 23, 1999 (aged 24)FEU
3 Jhoana Louisse MaraguinotOutside Hitter1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) (1996-01-25)January 25, 1996 (aged 28)ADMU
5 Rachel Victoria JorvinaLibero1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) (1998-04-19)April 19, 1998 (aged 25)MacEwan
6 Lia Alexa PelagaMiddle Blocker1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) (2002-06-05)June 5, 2002 (aged 21)UE
7 Krich Aeshelouz MacaslangMiddle Blocker1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2000-01-25)January 25, 2000 (aged 24)AdU
8 May LunaOutside Hitter1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1992-08-02)August 2, 1992 (aged 31)DLSU
9 Chiara May PermentillaOutside Hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (1997-11-26)November 26, 1997 (aged 26)AdU
10 Camille VictoriaMiddle Blocker1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) (1999-12-26)December 26, 1999 (aged 24)UST
15 Jaila Marie AtienzaMiddle Blocker1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) (1999-11-09)November 9, 1999 (aged 24)UP
16 Ivy Keith LacsinaOpposite Hitter1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) (1999-10-21)October 21, 1999 (aged 24)NU
17 Kamille CalSetter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2001-04-25)April 25, 2001 (aged 22)NU
24 Maria Regina Agatha MangulabnanSetter1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) (1999-03-24)March 24, 1999 (aged 24)UST
Coaching staff
Head coach: Takayuki Minowa
Assistant coaches: Juvie Mangaring Maria Vilet Ponce De Leon Ronchette Lee Villegas
Team staff
Team manager: Russell Balbacal
Utility: Jerry Agaton
Medical staff
Strength & conditioning coach: Justin Aquino
Physical therapist: Jamei Triunfante :
2023 :
2nd All-Filipino
Main article: 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference
Nxled Chameleons
Number
Player
Position
Height
Birth date
Alma Mater
1 Danielle Theris Ravena (C)Libero1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1999-12-06)December 6, 1999 (aged 23)ADMU
2 Lycha EbonOpposite hitter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (1999-10-23)October 23, 1999 (aged 23)FEU
3 Jhoana Louisse MaraguinotOutside hitter1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) (1996-01-25)January 25, 1996 (aged 27)ADMU
5 Rachel Victoria JorvinaLibero1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) (1998-04-19)April 19, 1998 (aged 25)MacEwan
6 Lia Alexa PelagaMiddle blocker1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) (2002-06-05)June 5, 2002 (aged 21)UE
7 Krich Aeshelouz MacaslangMiddle blocker1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2000-01-25)January 25, 2000 (aged 23)AdU
8 May LunaOutside hitter1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) (1992-08-02)August 2, 1992 (aged 31)DLSU
9 Chiara May PermentillaOutside hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (1997-11-26)November 26, 1997 (aged 25)AdU
10 Camille VictoriaMiddle blocker1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) (1999-12-26)December 26, 1999 (aged 23)UST
11 Judith AbilOutside Hitter1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) (1997-12-04)December 4, 1997 (aged 25)UE
13 Janine NavarroOutside Hitter1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) (1995-01-13)January 13, 1995 (aged 28)CSB
17 Kamille CalSetter1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) (2001-04-25)April 25, 2001 (aged 22)NU
24 Maria Regina Agatha MangulabnanSetter1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) (1999-03-24)March 24, 1999 (aged 24)UST
Coaching staff
Head coach: Takayuki Minowa
Assistant coaches: Maria Vilet Ponce De Leon Ronchette Lee Villegas
Team staff
Team manager: Russell Balbacal
Utility: Jerry Agaton
Medical staff
Strength & conditioning coach: Justin Aquino
Physical therapist: Jamei Triunfante :

## Honors
### Team

| Season | Conference | Title |
| 2023 | Second All-Filipino | 9th place |
| 2024 | All-Filipino | 8th place |
| 2024 | Reinforced | 10th place |
| 2024-25 | All-Filipino | 12th place |
| Season | Conference | Award | Source |
| 2024 | All-Filipino | Fair Play | |

## Team captains

* Dani Ravena (2023–2024)
* Janel Maraguinot (2024)
* Chiara Permentilla (2024-25-present)

## Coaches

* Takayuki Minowa (2023–2024)
* Chen Gang (2024)
* Ettore_Guidetti (2024-present)

## Imports

* Jiang Xuanyao (2024)
* Meegan Hart (2024)