The Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors  were a professional women's volleyball team that played in the Premier Volleyball League . The team was owned by Federated Distributors, Inc., exclusive distributors of Pocari Sweat  in the Philippines.
History 
The Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors debuted in the Philippine Superliga  (PSL) in 2014  as the original Mane 'n Tail Lady Stallions.[ 1] following season , the team changed its name to the Philips Gold Lady Slammers,[ 2] [ 3] new team  assumed the Mane 'n Tail name.
On April 4, 2016, the team officially announced it will join the Shakey's V-League [ 4] [ 5] 
On July 18, 2016, the Lady Warriors won the Shakey's V-League 13th Season Open Conference  championship, beating the Philippine Air Force Jet Spikers  in a best-of-three finals series. This was the team's first title.
On June 15, 2017, the Lady Warriors won the Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference Women's Division Champions, beating the BaliPure Purest Water Defenders in a best-of-three finals series. This was the team's third and final title.[ 6] 
Name changes 
Philips Gold Lady Slammers logo (2015) Mane 'n Tail Lady Stallions  (2014 , Philippine Superliga )        Philips Gold Lady Slammers  (2015 , Philippine Superliga )        Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors  (2016 –2018 , Premier Volleyball League )     
Final roster 
For the 2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference :[ 7] 
Pocari Sweat – Air Force Lady Warriors 
 
No.
 
Player
 
Position
 
Height
 
Birth date
  
1 Jozza Mae Cabalsa Outside hitter 
  
2 Mary Ann Balmaceda Libero 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 
 (1993-04-26 )  April 26, 1993
 
3 Jeanette Panaga Middle blocker 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 
 (1994-07-25 )  July 25, 1994
 
4 Iari Yongco Opposite hitter 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 
 (1990-09-02 )  September 2, 1990
 
6 May Ann Pantino Outside hitter 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 
 (1986-05-18 )  May 18, 1986
 
7 Wendy Anne Semana Setter 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) 
 (1986-02-15 )  February 15, 1986
 
8 Gena Keeshia Andaya Setter 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) 
 (1991-10-05 )  October 5, 1991
 
9 Elaine Kasilag Outside hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 
 (1994-08-15 )  August 15, 1994
 
11 Jellie Tempiatura Libero 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 
  
12 Joy Gazelle Cases Outside hitter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 
 (1988-12-29 )  December 29, 1988
 
13 Dell Palomata Middle blocker 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 
 (1995-11-01 )  November 1, 1995
 
16 Angel Mae Antipuesto Middle blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 
 (1993-05-02 )  May 2, 1993
 
18 Myla Pablo c )Outside hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 
 (1994-12-09 )  December 9, 1994
 
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach:  
Team Staff 
Team Manager: 
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician:  
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
Indoor 
2018 PVL Season
 
For the 2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference :
[ 8] 
Pocari Sweat – Air Force Lady Warriors  
No. 
Name
 
Position
 
Height (m)
 
Birth Date
  
2 Maddie Palmer Outside hitter 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 
 (1995-10-09 )  October 9, 1995
 
3 Jeanette Panaga Middle blocker 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 
 (1994-07-25 )  July 25, 1994
 
4 Iari Yongco Opposite hitter 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 
 (1990-09-02 )  September 2, 1990
 
5 Aurea Francesca Racraquin Outside hitter 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 
 (1996-05-10 )  May 10, 1996
 
6 May Ann Pantino Outside hitter 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 
 (1986-05-18 )  May 18, 1986
 
7 Wendy Anne Semana Setter 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) 
 (1986-02-15 )  February 15, 1986
 
8 Gena Keeshia Andaya Setter 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) 
 (1991-10-05 )  October 5, 1991
 
9 Elaine Kasilag Outside hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 
 (1994-08-15 )  August 15, 1994
 
10 Arnelie Love Opposite hitter 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) 
 (1993-04-26 )  April 26, 1993
 
11 Jellie Tempiatura Libero 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 
  
12 Mary Ann Balmaceda Libero 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 
 (1993-04-26 )  April 26, 1993
 
13 Dell Palomata Middle blocker 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 
 (1995-11-01 )  November 1, 1995
 
16 Angel Mae Antipuesto Middle blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 
 (1993-05-02 )  May 2, 1993
 
18 Myla Pablo c )Outside hitter 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 
 (1994-12-09 )  December 9, 1994
 
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach:  
Team Staff 
Team Manager: 
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician:  
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
  
 
2017 PVL Season
 
Open Conference
 
For the Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Open Conference 
Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors  
No. 
Position
 
Name
 
Birth Date
 
Ht.
 
Wt.
 
Spike
 
Block
  
3 MB Jessey Laine De Leon  (1994-12-18 )  December 18, 19941.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 
58 kg (128 lb) 
  
4 S Janet Serafica 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 
  
5 L Melissa Gohing  (1991-10-22 )  October 22, 19911.53 m (5 ft 0 in) 
58 kg (128 lb) 
  
6 OP Roma Joy Doromal  (1997-11-23 )  November 23, 19971.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 
56.5 kg (125 lb) 
  
7 MB Jeanette Panaga  (1994-07-25 )  July 25, 19941.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 
63 kg (139 lb) 
  
8 MB Maricar Nepomuceno  (1990-02-10 )  February 10, 19901.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 
67 kg (148 lb) 
  
9 OP Elaine Kasilag  (1994-08-15 )  August 15, 19941.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 
60 kg (130 lb) 
  
12 S Gyzelle Sy c ) (1992-08-08 )  August 8, 19921.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 
60 kg (130 lb) 
  
14 OH Audrey Kathryn Paran 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 
56.5 kg (125 lb) 
  
15 OH Fille Cainglet–Cayetano  (1990-01-30 )  January 30, 19901.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 
59 kg (130 lb) 
274 cm (108 in) 
266 cm (105 in)
  
16 MB Siemens Desiree Dadang  (1993-03-16 )  March 16, 19931.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 
54 kg (119 lb) 
270 cm (110 in) 
272 cm (107 in)
  
17 L Gayle Rose Valdez 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 
61 kg (134 lb) 
  
18 OH Myla Pablo  (1993-09-12 )  September 12, 19931.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 
55 kg (121 lb) 
268 cm (106 in) 
260 cm (100 in)
  
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach(s):  
Team Staff 
Team Manager: 
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician:  
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
  
 
Reinforced Conference
 
For the Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference 
Pocari Sweat Lady Warriors  
No. 
Position
 
Name
 
Birth Date
 
Ht.
 
Wt.
 
Spike
 
Block
  
1 OH Ma. Shola Alvarez 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 
00 kg (0 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
3 MB Jessey Laine De Leon  (1994-12-18 )  December 18, 19941.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 
58 kg (128 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
4 OH Michelle Strizak (I)  (1994-12-19 )  December 19, 19941.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 
00 kg (0 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
5 L Melissa Gohing  (1991-10-22 )  October 22, 19911.53 m (5 ft 0 in) 
58 kg (128 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
6 S Sarah Jane Espelita  (1992-04-20 )  April 20, 19921.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 
58 kg (128 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
7 MB Jeanette Panaga  (1994-07-25 )  July 25, 19941.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 
63 kg (139 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
8 MB Maricar Nepomuceno  (1990-02-10 )  February 10, 19901.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 
67 kg (148 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
9 OP Elaine Kasilag  (1994-08-15 )  August 15, 19941.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 
60 kg (130 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
12 S Gyzelle Sy c ) (1992-08-08 )  August 8, 19921.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 
60 kg (130 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
13 OP Krystal Rivers (I)  (1994-05-23 )  May 23, 19941.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
14 MB Edina Sellimovic (I)  (1991-04-06 )  April 6, 19911.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 
00 kg (0 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
15 OH Fille Cainglet–Cayetano  (1990-01-30 )  January 30, 19901.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 
59 kg (130 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
16 MB Siemens Desiree Dadang  (1993-03-16 )  March 16, 19931.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 
54 kg (119 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
17 L Gayle Rose Valdez 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 
61 kg (134 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
18 OH Myla Pablo  (1993-09-12 )  September 12, 19931.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 
55 kg (121 lb) 
0 cm (0 in) 
0 cm (0 in)
  
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach(s):  
Team Staff 
Team Manager:[ 9]  
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician:  
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
  
 
  
 
2015 PSL Season
 
Grand Prix Line-Up
 
2015 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix Conference 
Philips Gold Lady Slammers 
 
No. 
Last Name
 
First Name
 
Position
 
Ht.
 
Wt.
 
Birth Date
  
1 Alexis 
Middle Blocker 
1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 
79 kg 
 (1991-05-27 )  May 27, 1991
 
3 Pablo 
Myla 
Open Hitter 
1.76 m (5 ft 9+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
55 kg 
 (1993-09-12 )  September 12, 1993
 
4 Dowd 
Lindsay 
Setter 
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 
64 kg 
 (1991-05-14 )  May 14, 1991
 
5 Gohing 
Melissa 
Libero 
1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 
65 kg 
 (1991-10-22 )  October 22, 1991
 
6 Espelita 
Sarah Jane 
Setter 
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 
58 kg 
 (1992-04-20 )  April 20, 1992
 
7 Gumabao  (c )Michele Theresa 
Opposite Hitter 
1.77 m (5 ft 9+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
63 kg 
 (1992-09-02 )  September 2, 1992
 
8 Crisostomo 
Mae Denise 
Libero 
1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) 
50 kg 
 (1992-12-12 )  December 12, 1992
 
9 Nepomuceno 
Maricar 
Open Spiker 
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 
67 kg 
 (1990-02-10 )  February 10, 1990
 
10 Todorovic Bojana 
Open Spiker 
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 
65 kg 
 (1991-10-28 )  October 28, 1991
 
11 Yongco 
Iumi 
Outside Hitter 
1.69 m (5 ft 6+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
52 kg 
 (1995-05-05 )  May 5, 1995
 
12 Sy 
Gyzelle 
Setter 
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 
60 kg 
 (1992-08-08 )  August 8, 1992
 
13 Loren 
Maureen 
Open Hitter 
1.74 m (5 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
69 kg 
 (1992-03-21 )  March 21, 1992
 
16 Malaluan 
Lutgarda 
Middle Hitter 
1.76 m (5 ft 9+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
59 kg 
 (1993-06-16 )  June 16, 1993
 
17 Dadang 
Desiree 
Middle Hitter 
1.74 m (5 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
57 kg 
 (1993-03-16 )  March 16, 1993
 
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach(s):  
Team Staff 
Team Manager: 
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician:  
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
  
 
All-Filipino Line-Up
 
2015 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference 
Philips Gold Lady Slammers 
 
No. 
Last Name
 
First Name
 
Position
 
Ht.
 
Wt.
 
Birth Date
  
1 Adorador 
Ma. Shaya 
Open Hitter 
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 
55 kg 
 (1997-12-29 )  December 29, 1997
 
3 Pablo 
Myla 
Open Hitter 
1.74 m (5 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
55 kg 
 (1993-09-12 )  September 12, 1993
 
4 Fajardo 
Rosann 
Open Hitter 
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 
64 kg 
 (1990-09-12 )  September 12, 1990
 
5 Gohing 
Melissa 
Libero 
1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) 
65 kg 
 (1991-10-22 )  October 22, 1991
 
6 Espelita 
Sarah Jane 
Setter 
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 
58 kg 
 (1992-04-20 )  April 20, 1992
 
7 Gumabao  (c )Michele Theresa 
Opposite Hitter 
1.77 m (5 ft 9+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
63 kg 
 (1992-09-02 )  September 2, 1992
 
8 Crisostomo 
Mae Denise 
Libero 
1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) 
50 kg 
 (1992-12-12 )  December 12, 1992
 
9 Mallare 
Ma. Ara 
Middle Hitter 
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 
70 kg 
 (1993-07-22 )  July 22, 1993
 
10 Tolenada 
Iris 
Setter 
1.74 m (5 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
62 kg 
 (1991-08-25 )  August 25, 1991
 
11 Dawis 
Ma. Leuseht 
Middle Hitter 
1.74 m (5 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
59 kg 
 (1992-02-29 )  February 29, 1992
 
12 Loren 
Maureen 
1.74 m (5 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
69 kg 
 (1992-03-21 )  March 21, 1992
 
14 Mea 
Hazel 
1.76 m (5 ft 9+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
58 kg 
 (1993-06-12 )  June 12, 1993
 
16 Malaluan 
Lutgarda 
Middle Hitter 
1.76 m (5 ft 9+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
59 kg 
 (1993-06-16 )  June 16, 1993
 
17 Dadang 
Desiree 
Middle Hitter 
1.74 m (5 ft 8+ 1 ⁄2   in) 
57 kg 
 (1993-03-16 )  March 16, 1993
 
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach(s):  
Team Staff 
Team Manager: 
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician:  
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
  
 
  
 
Beach 
Fit To Hit: Philippine Beach Volleyball Invitational
 
For the Fit To Hit: Philippine Beach Volleyball Invitational :
Philips Gold Lady Slammers 
 
No. 
Last Name
 
First Name
 
Ht.
 
Wt.
  
1 
Tan 
Bea 
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) 
60 kg
  
2 
Dowd 
Lindsay 
1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 
64 kg
  
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach(s):  
Team Staff 
Team Manager: 
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician: 
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
  
 
2015 PSL Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup
 
For the 2015 Philippine Super Liga Beach Volleyball Challenge Cup :
Philips Gold Lady Slammers 
 
No. 
Last Name
 
First Name
 
Ht.
 
Wt.
  
1 
Fajardo 
Rosann 
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) 
64 kg
  
2 
Abuel 
Aileen 
 kg
  
Coaching staff 
Head Coach: 
Assistant Coach(s):  
Team Staff 
Team Manager: 
Team Utility:  
Medical Staff 
Team Physician: 
Physical Therapist:  
  
 
  
 
Honors 
Team 
Premier V-League: 
Philippine Superliga
 
Philippine SuperLiga: 
  
 
Individual 
Premier Volleyball League 
Season 
Conference 
Award 
Name 
 
2016 [ nb 1] Open 
 
Most Valuable Player (Finals)
 
Myla Pablo 
 
2nd Best Outside Spiker
  
Best Opposite Spiker
 
Michele Gumabao 
 
Best Libero
 
Melissa Gohing
  
Reinforced Open 
 
Most Valuable Player (Finals)
 
Michele Gumabao 
 
Best Opposite Spiker
  
Best Setter
 
Iris Janelle Tolenada
  
Best Foreign Guest Player
 
 
2017 
Reinforced Open 
 
Most Valuable Player (Finals)
 
Myla Pablo 
 
Best Import (Finals)
 
 
Best Libero
 
Melissa Gohing
  
2nd Best Best Middle Blocker
 
Jeanette Panaga
  
Open 
 
Most Valuable Player (Conference)
 
Myla Pablo 
 
1st Best Outside Spiker
  
1st Best Best Middle Blocker
 
Jeanette Panaga
  
Best Libero
 
Melissa Gohing
  
2018 
Reinforced 
 
Most Valuable Player (Conference)
 
Myla Pablo [ 14]  
2nd Best Outside Spiker
  
1st Best Best Middle Blocker
 
Jeanette Panaga
  
Philippine SuperLiga
 
Philippine SuperLiga: 
  
 
Team captains 
Imports 
Premier Volleyball League/Shakey's V-League 
Philippine SuperLiga 
Coaches 
Notes 
^ a b   The league was then called Shakey's V-League.[ 10]  
^ Replaced injured Bosnian guest player Edina Selimovic, due to a right hamstring injury at the close of the preliminary round.[ 15]  
  
References 
^ "Three new teams vie for honors in import-laced Superliga Grand Prix" . Spin. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 22 October  2014 .^ "PSL: Gumabao, Gohing ready to deliver for newly minted Lady Slammers" .^ http://sports.abs-cbn.com/volleyball/news/gumabao-gohing-star-philips-gold-philippine-superl  ^ "Philips Gold, FDI formally accept SVL invitation | Tiebreaker Times" . tiebreakertimes.com . Archived from the original  on 2016-04-07.^ "V-League releases official lineups | Tiebreaker Times" . tiebreakertimes.com . Archived from the original  on 2016-05-23.^ "Pocari Sweat: From struggles to jubilation" . ABS-CBN Sports . July 18, 2016. Retrieved August 2,  2016 .^ Escarlote, Mark (September 14, 2018). "PVL Open Conference: Lady Warriors out to reclaim lost glory" . ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved September 16,  2018 . ^ Escarlote, Mark (March 27, 2018). "PVL Team Preview: Pocari Sweat-Air Force" . ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved March 28,  2018 . ^ "Longtime Lady Warriors team manager Eric Ty retires" . ABS-CBN Sports. June 16, 2017. Retrieved June 16,  2017 .^ Villar, Joey (30 March 2017). "Soriano, BVR founders to form new V-League team" . The Philippine Star. Retrieved 11 August  2017 . ^ Payo, Jasmine (July 20, 2016). " . The Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved December 9,  2017 . ^ Reyes, Marc Anthony (November 15, 2016). "Lady Warriors rule" . The Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved December 9,  2017 . ^ JP, Abcede (1 December 2014). "Foton Cops Fifth After Out Playing Mane 'n Tail" . Philippine Super Liga. Archived from the original on August 15, 2015. Retrieved 3 December  2014 . ^ Escarlote, Mark (July 11, 2018). "PVL: Pablo, Espejo cop MVP honors" . ABS-CBN Sports . Retrieved July 11,  2018 . ^ Escarlote, Mark (June 9, 2017). "Lady Warriors to unleash 'super import' Rivers in the Finals" . ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved June 11,  2017 . ^ "Pocari Sweat assigns De Guzman as head coach, promotes Abella" . ABS-CBN Sports. June 21, 2017. Retrieved June 21,  2017 .  
Founded in 2014  
Dissolved in 2019  
Formerly the Mane 'n Tail Lady Stallions  and Philips Gold Lady Slammers  
Owned by Federated Distributors, Inc.  
Affiliated with Pocari Sweat   Head coaches Team captains Championships  Runner-up finishes  League affiliations 
Women's division Men's division