Get to know the BENILDE LADY Blazers WOMEN's volleyball team
After a successful campaign last season, the Benilde Lady Blazers is back to defend our championship crown at the NCAA Season 98 Volleyball Tournament. We’ve asked our formidable athletes to answer a few questions to let us know more about them in and out of the court!
MICH (#3, Middle Blocker)
Michelle Gamit, ID#118, Hospitality Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♉️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Court / Gym
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: mapecon (pero wala na sya ngayon)
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: have fun! cherish college days
- My most used emojis:
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? team’s gc
- Biggest turn-ons: mabango
- Biggest red flags: cheater
- Song stuck in my head: unholy
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: the court having our training
- My volleyball idol: myself
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: a criminology student
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ZAM (#21, Middle Blocker)
Zamantha Nolasco, ID#122, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♉️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Benilde Dormitory
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Taft and Dominga market
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Don’t pressure yourself too much!
- My most used emojis:
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? Margarette Encarnacion
- Biggest turn-ons: Mabango na matangkad
- Biggest red flags: liar
- Song stuck in my head: Sure Thing
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: Sza
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: my bed
- My volleyball idol: Jaja Santiago
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: a normal student
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SHANG (#17, Outside Hitter)
Jessa Dorog, ID#122, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♌️
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Tops
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Manage time properly
- My most used emojis: 🥺
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? My sister
- Biggest turn-ons: Have sense of humor and have good hygiene and smells good
- Biggest red flags: Liars and cheaters
- Song stuck in my head: The Climb
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: Zack Tabudlo
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: Benilde Sports and Dormitory Complex
- My volleyball idol: Alyssa Valdez
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: I think I’ll pursue nursing
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MYCAH (#10, Open Spiker)
Mycah Go, ID#119, Hospitality Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♈️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Benilde SDC
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: SDC
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Make new friends
- My most used emojis: 🫶
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? Macoy Marcos
- Who is your celebrity crush? Bretman Rock
- Biggest turn-ons: God-fearing
- Biggest red flags: Liar
- Song stuck in my head: The shade by rex orange
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: Justin Bieber
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: court
- My current favorite TV show: idk.. kdramas
- My volleyball idol: Sarina Koga
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PYONG (#5, Libero)
Fiona Naomi Getigan, ID#122, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♎️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Hallway
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: McDonald’s
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Time Management
- My most used emojis: 😐🫶🫡😆
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? my teammate
- Who is your celebrity crush? Park Bo-Gum
- Biggest turn-ons: Honest and ought to remember the little things that I want or like.
- Biggest red flags: Liar and disrespectful
- Song stuck in my head: Tulog na by Sugarfree (female cover version)
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: TWICE
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: Benilde Sports and Dormitory Complex
- My current favorite TV show: It’s Okay to Not Be Okay (Korean Drama)
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: a Musician
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CAMS (#11, Middle Blocker)
Camill Avila, ID#119, Export Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♌️
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Bai (but they closed already 😭)
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Be friendly
- My most used emojis: 🥴🥴
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? 😳
- Who is your celebrity crush? Francisco Lachowski
- Biggest turn-ons: High EQ
- Biggest red flags: People who project their issues
- Song stuck in my head: Warm – dre’es, Mia
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: Umi
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: If not the court then in my bed 😂
- My volleyball idol: Yuji Nishida
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: a normal student
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JADE (#7, Open Hitter)
Jade Gentapa, ID#119, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♐️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Main (Taft) Campus
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Canteen
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Time Management
- My most used emojis: 🤗
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? My Mother
- Biggest turn-ons: Know how to cook
- Biggest red flags: Cheater
- Song stuck in my head: Old Love
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: Air Supply
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: Court
- My volleyball idol: Saori Kimura
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: Modelling
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ANGGE (#6, Middle Blocker)
Angelika Mondejar, ID#119, Hospitality Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♏️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Court
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Apad
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: socialize
- My most used emojis: 🤣
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? Cholo Fajardo
- Biggest turn-ons: Effort
- Biggest red flags: Walang respeto
- Song stuck in my head: Best Part
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: Daniel Caesar and Bruno Mars
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: Coffee shop or house
- My volleyball idol: Valdez
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: FA
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CHIN (#1, Setter)
Chenae Basarte, ID#121, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign:
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: night view at D+A Campus
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Taft, Tops, Inihaw ni Benny
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: make friends (real ones)
- My most used emojis:
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? my bf
- Who is your celebrity crush? Park Bogum
- Biggest turn-ons: hygiene, family-oriented, respectful
- Biggest red flags: Lying, cheating
- Song stuck in my head: Pasilyo by SunkissedLola
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: court
- My current favorite TV show: Tokyo Revenger
- My volleyball idol: Nootsara Thompkon
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: student
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CRISTY (#18, Opposite Spiker)
Cristy Ondangan, ID#121, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♒️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Court
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Cafeteria
- My most used emojis: 🙄
- Song stuck in my head: Until I found you
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: coffee shop
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: normal student
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WEWE (#14, Outside Hitter)
Wielyn Estoque, ID#121, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♈️
- My most used emojis: 🙂
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? Christine Mae
- Who is your celebrity crush? Dingdong Dantes
- Biggest turn-ons: Family-oriented, fearful of God
- Biggest red flags: Rude
- Song stuck in my head: Here with me
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: Bed
- My current favorite TV show: Darna
- My volleyball idol: Alyssa Valdez
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: Student
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CATH (#2, Middle Blocker)
Cathrina Dizon, ID#118, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♍️
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Kanto Freestyle
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: always bring extra money
- My most used emojis: 🥹
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? Abigail Magpatoc
- Who is your celebrity crush? Xian Lim
- Biggest turn-ons: Good smell and hygiene
- Biggest red flags: Bad smell, not willing to learn, cheating
- Song stuck in my head: YK
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: BTS
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: Dorm
- My volleyball idol: Camill Avila
- If I had not become an athlete, my career would be in: Arts
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CLYCA (#16, Open Spiker)
Clydel Mae Catarig, ID#122, Human Resource Management
- Zodiac Sign: ♓️
- Best IG/TikTok spot in the campus: Sports and Dormitory Complex
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: TAFT
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Time Management
- My most used emojis: 🥺
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? My Mother
- Who is your celebrity crush? Charlie Puth
- Biggest turn-ons: Neat, sense of humor and lastly family-oriented
- Biggest red flags: Cheater
- Song stuck in my head: Dancing On My Own
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: Charlie Puth, LANY, Calum Scott
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: Dorm
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ABI (#15, Middle Blocker)
Abigail Magpatoc, ID#119, Information Systems Program
- Zodiac Sign: ♐️
- My favorite place to eat in/around Benilde: Kanto Freestyle
- Survival tip to an incoming frosh: Make friends
- My most used emojis: 😃👍🏻
- Who is the last person you DM’d today? my best friend
- Who is your celebrity crush? Lee Heeseung
- Biggest turn-ons: smells good
- Biggest red flags: cheater/liar
- Song stuck in my head: Fighting by Booseoksoon
- My Spotify/Apple Music top artist of 2022: BTS
- On a class holiday, you would find me at: you can find me eating at ooma
- My current favorite TV show: SVT In The Soop
- My volleyball idol: Gayle Pascual
- If I had not become an athlete, I would be: flight attendant
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