Criss Cross King Crunchers
Appearance
Short name | Criss Cross |
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Nickname | King Crunchers |
Founded | 2024 |
Head coach | Ysrael Wilson Marasigan (Ateneo) |
League | Spikers' Turf |
2024 Open | Runner-up |
The Criss Cross King Crunchers is a men's volleyball team playing in the Spikers' Turf. The team is owned by Republic Biscuit Corporation and named after its Criss Cross potato snack brand.[1]
History
The Criss Cross King Crunchers were formed in 2024 as the third team and first men's team owned by Republic Biscuit Corporation.[1] The first two teams, namely Creamline Cool Smashers and Choco Mucho Flying Titans, are also owned by the company and both play in the Premier Volleyball League.[2][3]
During the sponsorship event by the Insurance company Allianz in February 2024, the Rebisco team managers already hinted the new team owned by the company.Anusorn Bundit will be coaching their debut on the Spikers' Turf.[7]
Current roster
Criss Cross King Crunchers | ||||||
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No. | Player | Position | Height | Birth date | School | |
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Outside Hitter | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | July 2, 2000 | UST | |
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Outside Hitter | MU
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4 | ![]() |
Middle Blocker | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | May 8, 1996 | NU | |
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Outside Hitter | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | November 8, 1998 | FEU | |
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Opposite Hitter | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | December 8, 1996 | UST | |
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Middle Blocker | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | September 7, 1994 | ADMU | |
8 | ![]() |
Opposite Hitter | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | September 24, 1994 | ADMU | |
9 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | June 3, 1994 | NU | |
11 | ![]() |
Libero | EAC | |||
12 | ![]() |
Middle Blocker | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | December 5, 1998 | ADMU | |
14 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | March 22, 1997 | ADMU | |
15 | ![]() |
Outside Hitter | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | March 1, 1997 | ADMU | |
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Middle Blocker | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ADMU | ||
17 | ![]() |
Setter | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | March 19, 1997 | DLSU | |
22 | ![]() |
Libero | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | January 25, 1998 | ADMU |
Coaching staff | ||||
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Position | Name | |||
Head Coach | Anusorn Bundit
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Team Manager | ![]() |
Honors
Team
Spikers' Turf:
Season | Conference | Title | Source |
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2024 | Open | Runner-up | [8] |
Individual
Spikers' Turf:
Season | Conference | Award | Name | Source |
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2024 | Open | Most Valuable Player (Conference) | Jude Garcia | [9] |
Team captains
Ysay Marasigan (2024–present)
Coaches
- Anusorn Bundit(2024–present)
References
- ^ a b Garcia, John Mark. "Rebisco launches third volleyball team, Criss Cross". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Olivares, Rick (February 27, 2017). "Alyssa Valdez banners new V-League team Creamline". The Philippine Star. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Bautista, Ohmer (July 18, 2019). "ALINSUNURIN prepares Choco Mucho Flying Titans for PVL 'war'". Tiebreaker Times Inc. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
- ^ Isaga, JR (February 8, 2024). "Rebisco team managers hint third team coming". Rappler. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Garcia, John Mark (February 8, 2024). "A third Rebisco team in the Philippines". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ Morales, Luisa (March 6, 2024). "Tai Bundit eyes Spikers Turf title with Criss Cross King Crushers". The Philippine Star. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
- ^ Dannug, Jonash (March 1, 2024). "Rebisco backed Criss Cross unveils star studded roster, Tai Bundit to lead king Crunchers". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ "Cignal defends Open title with convincing sweep of Criss Cross". Spikers' Turf. May 10, 2024. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
- ^ Valencia, Justin (May 10, 2024). "Jude Garcia shines brightest as Spikers' Turf MVP". Tiebreaker Times. Archived from the original on May 10, 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.