Efficient Communication Key for Alas Pilipinas Women
As Alas Pilipinas Women gear up for the upcoming Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Challenge Cup, efficient communication is identified as a crucial factor in their preparations. The team, led by captain Jia de Guzman, is a blend of professional players from the PVL and collegiate stars from the UAAP.
Clear Communication Strategy
De Guzman emphasized the importance of clear communication within the team due to time constraints. With limited training hours, the players focus on real-time adjustments and effective communication to optimize their preparation for the tournament.
Team Composition
- Jia de Guzman
- Julia Coronel
- Dell Palomata
- Sisi Rondina
- Cherry Nunag
- Vanie Gandler
- Dawn Macandili
- Angel Canino
- Thea Gagate
- Faith Nisperos
- Eya Laure
- Jen Nierva
- Fifi Sharma
- Arah Panique
Physical and Mental Preparation
Despite facing physical challenges from previous league competitions, the players are focusing on mental and physical readiness. Angel Canino, recovering from a wrist injury, highlights the importance of mental preparation and team cohesion.
Tournament Outlook
Alas Pilipinas Women, grouped with Chinese Taipei, Australia, India, and Iran in Pool A, are aiming for a spot in the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Challenger Cup. As hosts of the FIVB event, the team is eager to showcase their skills and secure a competitive edge in the tournament.
