Sisi Rondina was hailed the MVP of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) 2nd All-Filipino Conference after playing a key role in Choco Mucho's inspired run to a first-ever finals appearance.
The 5-foot-6 spiker out of Cebu who is only in her second conference in the country’s pioneering pro volleyball league, was the top scorer for the top four teams that advanced to the semifinals, totaling 236 points after the second round.
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The former University of Santo Tomas stalwart was the third most efficient spiker at 36.98%, ninth best server at 0.20 per set, sixth best digger at 2.33 digs per set, and second best receiver at 38.67% efficiency.
The effort got the Flying Titans as far as the best-of-three finals before they lost to multi-titled Creamline in two games on Saturday.
Also in the All-Premier Team was fellow Flying Titan Thang Ponce, who won the Best Libero plum. Ponce was the best digger in the league with an average of 4.76 digs per set while tying for fourth in reception at 30 percent.
Creamline, on the other hand, had three players in the All-Premier Team, namely Jema Galanza (Best Outside Spiker), Michele Gumabao (Best Opposite Spiker), and Jeanette Panaga (Best Middle Blocker).
This was Galanza’s fourth best outside spiker citation, Gumabao’s third as best opposite, and Panaga’s fifth as best middle.
Chery Tiggo’s Eya Laure was the other Best Outside Spiker while Cignal’s Ria Meneses was the other Best Middle.
Meneses took her third Best MB title.
Completing the all-PVL team was Gel Cayuna, who took home her third Best Setter award after ranking third in setting at an average of 4.57 excellent sets per set while ranking 23rd in scoring at 63 points.
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