Djanel Cheng Explained

Djanel Cheng
Full Name:	Djanel Welch Cheng
Birth Date:	28 August 1994
Height:	1.70m
Position:	Setter
College:	De La Salle College of Saint Benilde
Currentteam:	Petro Gazz Angels
Currentnumber:	2

Djanel Welch Cheng (born August 28, 1994) is a Filipino volleyball player. She is currently playing for the Petro Gazz Angels in the Premier Volleyball League.

Personal life

She and her sister Desiree Cheng both play volleyball.

Career

Djanel Cheng was a member of De La Salle College of Saint Benilde women's volleyball team. Her team claimed the first championship title in the NCAA in the NCAA Season 91 volleyball tournaments.

In 2022, Cheng makes her comeback in Petro Gazz Angels as she transferred from Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors in 2020.^[1]

Clubs

• Shopinas.com Lady Clickers - (2015–2016)
• Cignal HD Spikers - (2016 PSL All-Filipino Conference)
• F2 Logistics Cargo Movers - (2016 PSL Grand Prix Conference)
• Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors - (2017–2018, 2020–2022)
• Petro Gazz Angels - (2018–2020, 2022–present)

Awards

Individuals

Year	Season	Award	Ref
				2014 NCAA	89	Best setter
2015 NCAA	90	Best setter

Clubs

Season	Tournament	Club	Title	Ref
					2015 PSL	All-Filipino	Shopinas.com Lady Clickers	Runner-up	^[3]
2016 PSL		F2 Logistics Cargo Movers	3rd Place
2019 PVL	Reinforced	Petro Gazz Angels	Champions	^[4]
			Runner-up	^[5]
2022 PVL			Runner-up	^[6]
	Reinforced		Champions	^[7]
2023 PVL	All-Filipino		Runner-up
2024 PNVF	Champions League		Champions	^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Petro Gazz welcomes back Djanel Cheng l,Jonah Sabete,and Cienne Cruz. Lance. Agcaoili. Rappler. January 10, 2022. November 1, 2022.
2. News: St. Benilde Lady Blazers topple thrice-to-beat San Sebastian to claim first NCAA women's volleyball title. Spin.ph. Lozada. Mei-Lin. January 28, 2016. January 28, 2016.
3. Web site: PSL Finals:Petron Blaze Spikers sweeps Shopinas.com Lady Clickers in the PSL Finals. https://web.archive.org/web/20150518100700/http://cnnphilippines.com/sports/2015/05/14/psl-finals-petron-win-all-filipino-conference-title-championship-shopinas.html. dead. May 18, 2015. CNN Philippines. February 19, 2023.
4. Web site: Petro Gazz dethrones Creamline, rules PVL Reinforced Conference. Tiebreaker times. 10 February 2023.
5. Web site: Creamline completes 20-0 sweep to retain PVL Open Conference crown. Leigh Nald. Cabildo. Rappler. November 9, 2019. November 1, 2022.
6. Web site: Creamline sweeps Petro Gazz to take 2022 PVL Open title. Bea. Micaller. GMA News. April 8, 2022. November 1, 2022.
7. Web site: Petro Gazz sweeps Cignal to rule PVL Reinforced Conference. Spin.ph. 10 February 2023.
8. Web site: Garcia . John Mark . Petro Gazz jams Cignal to clinch PNVF Champions League title. . February 10, 2024 . February 10, 2024 . February 10, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240210131403/https://www.spin.ph/volleyball/petro-gazz-jams-cignal-to-clinch-pnvf-champions-league-title-a5172-20240210 . live.