AMC Cotabato Spikers explained

Clubname:	AMC Cotabato Spikers
Founded:	2022
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Manager:	Arthur Mamon
Captain:	Jayvee Sumagaysay
League:	Spikers' Turf
Season:	2023 Open
Position:	2nd place

The AMC Cotabato Spikers are a men's volleyball team based in North Cotabato which plays in the Spikers' Turf, a league in the Philippines.^[1]

History

The AMC Cotabato Spikers debuted as the Pikit North Cotabato AMC G-Spikers at the 2022 PNVF Champions League for Men where they finished second.^[2]

In 2023, they debuted in Spikers' Turf as AMC Cotabato Spikers where they finished second place.^[3]

Current roster

See main article: 2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference.

AMC Cotabato Spikers
Number	Player	Position	Height	Birth date	School
	Vince Patrick Lorenzo	Libero	1.740NaN0		Far Eastern University
	Manuel Medina	Outside hitter	1.870NaN0		University of Santo Tomas
	Arnold Bautista	Outside Hitter			University of Santo Tomas
		Middle blocker	1.90NaN0		Ateneo De Manila University
	Jayvee Sumagaysay (c)	Middle blocker	1.880NaN0		University of Santo Tomas
	Steve Rotter	Opposite hitter			California State University, Northridge
		Setter
	John Vic De Guzman	Opposite hitter	1.880NaN0		De La Salle College of Saint Benilde
	Joshua Umandal	Outside hitter	1.880NaN0
	Edward Camposano	Outside hitter	1.910NaN0		National University
	Kris Silang	Setter
	Fauzi Kasim Ismail	Outside hitter
	Madzlan Gampong	Opposite hitter			National University
	Jelex Mendiola	Libero
	Lloyd Josafat	Middle blocker

Previous roster

See main article: 2022 PNVF Champions League for Men.

Honors

Spikers' Turf

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2023	Open	Runner-up	^[4]

PNVF Champions League

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2022	Runner-up

Individual

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2022	PNVF Champions League	1st Best Outside Spiker	Joshua Umandal	^[5]
		2nd Best Middle Blocker	Kim Niño Malabunga
2023	Spikers' Turf Open Conference	Most Valuable Player (Conference)		^[6]

Team captains

• Jayvee Sumagaysay (2022–2023)

Coaches

• Arthur Mamon (2022–present)

Former players

Local players

• Kim Malabunga

Notes and References

1. Web site: Justin. Valencia. Spikers Turf: Umandal powers AMC-Cotabato to scintillating debut. Tiebreaker times. January 27, 2023. April 6, 2023.
2. News: PNVF CL: Cignal outlasts North Cotabato, rules men’s division. April 6, 2023 . Tiebreaker Times . November 13, 2022.
3. Web site: AMC-Cotabato torches VNS in debut. Spikers' Turf. January 27, 2023. April 6, 2023.
4. News: Lance. Agcaoili. Cignal conquers Cotabato, completes season sweep for Spikers' Turf crown. Philippine Daily Inquirer. March 31, 2023. April 6, 2023.
5. News: Bigger Champions League in years to come – PNVF head Suzara. Manila Bulletin. November 14, 2022. April 6, 2023.
6. News: Gab. Mallari. Jao Umandal nabs first Spikers' turf mvp award. One Sports. One Network Media Group. March 31, 2023. April 6, 2023.