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15 ALL TIME OPEN HITTERS
#1 THELMA BARINA
THE GREATEST VOLLEYBALL PLAYER IN THE
OF ALL TIME, MALE OR FEMALE.
The First Filipino SEA GAMES MVP!
Thelma is even compared stronger than the men.
She has broken down doors for WOMEN.
No one can touch her legacy as the GOAT!
#1 THELMA BARINA
THE GREATEST VOLLEYBALL PLAYER IN THE
OF ALL TIME, MALE OR FEMALE.The First Filipino SEA GAMES MVP!
Thelma is even compared stronger than the men.
She has broken down doors for WOMEN.
No one can touch her legacy as the GOAT!
#2.5 VENUS BERNAL
MERCILESS & RUTHLESS, the words to describe Venus when playing during her peak years.
She kills the opponents in the most brutal way possible.
Her balls were nasty, fast & deadly.
The ONLY player to win MVP in all 3 Big Leagues in the country. GOAT!
MERCILESS & RUTHLESS, the words to describe Venus when playing during her peak years.
She kills the opponents in the most brutal way possible.
Her balls were nasty, fast & deadly.
The ONLY player to win MVP in all 3 Big Leagues in the country. GOAT!
#2.5 ZENAIDA “NENE” YBAÑEZ
THE SECOND WOMAN TO WIN MVP IN SEA GAMES.
The scariest player in the history of Women's Volleyball!
She intimidated alot of int'l players.
Whenever Thais plays PH, they're asking if Nene will play. Thats how she injected FEAR to her opponents.
THE SECOND WOMAN TO WIN MVP IN SEA GAMES.
The scariest player in the history of Women's Volleyball!
She intimidated alot of int'l players.
Whenever Thais plays PH, they're asking if Nene will play. Thats how she injected FEAR to her opponents.
#3 MILA RAÑADA
THE BOUNCE BALL QUEEN OF THE 90'S.
A multi awarded MVP in UAAP. Back in the time when UAAP is a nationwide tourney, Mila lead UST in dominating Univs from Cebu, Davao & etc.
She's the youngest player in the PH team & the go to girl of the country bringing
.
THE BOUNCE BALL QUEEN OF THE 90'S.
A multi awarded MVP in UAAP. Back in the time when UAAP is a nationwide tourney, Mila lead UST in dominating Univs from Cebu, Davao & etc.
She's the youngest player in the PH team & the go to girl of the country bringing
.
#4 GRACE ANTIGUA
One of UAAP's respected & feared player during the 80's. Grace brought numerous UAAPs in SWU back in her time.
Not only that, she brought so much glory in the PH when she brought gold medals in Sea Games & ASEAN Games.
Grace's contribution is untouchable!
One of UAAP's respected & feared player during the 80's. Grace brought numerous UAAP
s in SWU back in her time.Not only that, she brought so much glory in the PH when she brought gold medals in Sea Games & ASEAN Games.
Grace's contribution is untouchable!
#5 CHERRY ROSE MACATANGAY
One of the most hardhitting volleybelles in the history!
She is no hype! She stands 6'1. She is towering. She's a deadly attacker. She's a very good floor defender. She is versatile. Anything you ask for a perfect OH, she has it.
One of the GOATS!
One of the most hardhitting volleybelles in the history!
She is no hype! She stands 6'1. She is towering. She's a deadly attacker. She's a very good floor defender. She is versatile. Anything you ask for a perfect OH, she has it.
One of the GOATS!
#6 MANILLA SANTOS
DLSU's QUEEN!
The first volleyball athlete to have her jersey retired!
She's small but she's the highest leaper during her time and she's raw power. She also an excellent defender.
You ask everyone during her time, they know Illa was the best in 2000s.
DLSU's QUEEN!
The first volleyball athlete to have her jersey retired!
She's small but she's the highest leaper during her time and she's raw power. She also an excellent defender.
You ask everyone during her time, they know Illa was the best in 2000s.
#7 KANG GAROVILLAS
THE REAL QUEEN TAMARAW.
If you're a true blooded tamaraw volleyball fan, you should know that back in early 90s not even the likes of UST can stop her.
She's a beast in the court. She is so dominant that 4 out of the 29 championships of FEU is bec of her.
THE REAL QUEEN TAMARAW.
If you're a true blooded tamaraw volleyball fan, you should know that back in early 90s not even the likes of UST can stop her.
She's a beast in the court. She is so dominant that 4 out of the 29 championships of FEU is bec of her.
#8 JOY DE GOROSTIZA
THE NCAA QUEEN!
She was unbeatable in NCAA during her time. Her approach is like an assassin. She's very tall and she jumps so high.
Her combi w/Cherry gave alot of medals in the PH team.
She should be NCAA's first Hall of Famer, thats how good she is!
THE NCAA QUEEN!
She was unbeatable in NCAA during her time. Her approach is like an assassin. She's very tall and she jumps so high.
Her combi w/Cherry gave alot of medals in the PH team.
She should be NCAA's first Hall of Famer, thats how good she is!
#9 AMY GUANGCO
Another player who's a true definition of the word DOMINANT.
Amy's technique is unique.She's not a high flyer type of a player but she has a very fast wrist action and a hammer like hand.Added factor, she is so tall and her demeanor in the court is terrifying.
Another player who's a true definition of the word DOMINANT.
Amy's technique is unique.She's not a high flyer type of a player but she has a very fast wrist action and a hammer like hand.Added factor, she is so tall and her demeanor in the court is terrifying.
#10 KATE CO YU KANG
Kate is known for her powerful attacks & geometrically great angles.
She is the first player in the PH who popularize the front line cross court kill. She's so consistent with her deadly hard angled frontline kills.
One of the OGs of UST Volleyball.
Kate is known for her powerful attacks & geometrically great angles.
She is the first player in the PH who popularize the front line cross court kill. She's so consistent with her deadly hard angled frontline kills.
One of the OGs of UST Volleyball.
#11 SHERILYN CARILLO
Probably the best NCAA player of the 2000s.
One of the players that amazed me personally. Her ball is so fast and has alot of power. Probably the fastest ball next to Thelma & Nene.
I would compare her ball to a lightning. Fast&Powerful. ONE OF THE BEST!
Probably the best NCAA player of the 2000s.
One of the players that amazed me personally. Her ball is so fast and has alot of power. Probably the fastest ball next to Thelma & Nene.
I would compare her ball to a lightning. Fast&Powerful. ONE OF THE BEST!
#12 AILYN EGE
One of the most decorated Outside Hitters in the history of UAAP & PH Volleyball.
A 3 time UAAP MVP. And a dominating force during 2000s.
She's one of the players who doesnt respect blocks. It wont matter, she's breaking it anyways with her sheer power.
One of the most decorated Outside Hitters in the history of UAAP & PH Volleyball.
A 3 time UAAP MVP. And a dominating force during 2000s.
She's one of the players who doesnt respect blocks. It wont matter, she's breaking it anyways with her sheer power.
#13 JOYCE PANO
During UST's early prime, it was Joyce who lead UST's success.
She is the unsung hero if UST. It is often do you hear Joyce's name when you say UST's all time greats, but fans like us who witnessed how volleyball grew knew JOYCE is one of the best to ever play.
During UST's early prime, it was Joyce who lead UST's success.
She is the unsung hero if UST. It is often do you hear Joyce's name when you say UST's all time greats, but fans like us who witnessed how volleyball grew knew JOYCE is one of the best to ever play.
#14 MICHELLE CAROLINO
M9 during her time was considered as one of the dealiest player.
The more she smiles at you, the more you know youre in trouble.
Her nasty cross court attack is her trademark and has given her numerous recognitions and championships. One of the GOAT!
M9 during her time was considered as one of the dealiest player.
The more she smiles at you, the more you know youre in trouble.
Her nasty cross court attack is her trademark and has given her numerous recognitions and championships. One of the GOAT!
15 is a tie between this gen's best.
#15 ALYSSA VALDEZ
Alyssa started playing volleyball in the shadows of her great teammates. Later did she knew picking Ateneo and having a Thai coach would give her alot of recognitions.
We cant deny that Alyssa is the best in this gen.
#15 ALYSSA VALDEZ
Alyssa started playing volleyball in the shadows of her great teammates. Later did she knew picking Ateneo and having a Thai coach would give her alot of recognitions.
We cant deny that Alyssa is the best in this gen.
#15 ARA GALANG
THE MOST COMPLETE ALL AROUND PLAYER OF THE PRESENT GENERATION.
During Ara's peak, she is one of the most powerful attackers. Not only that, she's an extremely good defender.
Had Ara not injured her ACL, she might have been the missing link of the PH team.
THE MOST COMPLETE ALL AROUND PLAYER OF THE PRESENT GENERATION.
During Ara's peak, she is one of the most powerful attackers. Not only that, she's an extremely good defender.
Had Ara not injured her ACL, she might have been the missing link of the PH team.
To sum up:
15 All Time Great Open Hitters
Thelma Barina
Venus Bernal
Nene Ybañez
Mila Rañada
Grace Antigua
Cherry Macatangay
Illa Santos
Kang Garovillas
Joy De Gorostiza
Amy Guangco
Kate Co Yu Kang
Sherilyn Carillo
Ailyn Ege
Joyce Pano
Michelle Carolino
Alyssa Valdez
Ara Galang
15 All Time Great Open Hitters
Thelma Barina
Venus Bernal
Nene Ybañez
Mila Rañada
Grace Antigua
Cherry Macatangay
Illa Santos
Kang Garovillas
Joy De Gorostiza
Amy Guangco
Kate Co Yu Kang
Sherilyn Carillo
Ailyn Ege
Joyce Pano
Michelle Carolino
Alyssa Valdez
Ara Galang
