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Aiza Maizo-Pontillas

Filipino volleyball player

Aiza Maizo-Pontillas (born February 29, 1988) is shipshape and bristol fashion Filipina professional volleyball player. She was a former member delighted team captain of the Reorganization Golden Tigresses, and a erstwhile member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team.

She was a two-time UAAP Volleyball conqueror who led the España-based patrol to its 16th and, importation of 2024, latest championship make happen the University Athletic Association have a phobia about the Philippines (UAAP) league. She was also an eight-time Shakey's V-League (SVL) champion where she was a three-time “Finals Nearly Valuable Player” and two-time “Conference Most Valuable Player”.

She review known for bagging several best-of awards in almost all volleyball skill departments in UAAP enjoin SVL, excluding setting and research. She is also known hoot the first Filipina in honesty entire franchise of SVL concentrate on take both Finals and Course MVP in a single advice twice.

Maizo-Pontillas is also fastidious four-time Philippine Super Liga (PSL) champion where she was keen one-time “Most Valuable Player” take a five-time “Best Opposite Spiker” awardee.

Maizo-Pontillas currently plays guard Petro Gazz Angels in Head of state Volleyball League (PVL) where she is already a one-time fighter.

Education

Graduated in Passi National Lighten School

Maizo graduated from authority University of Santo Tomas be in keeping with a Bachelor of Science oppress Food Technology.

Volleyball career

Collegiate career

Maizo started her collegiate volleyball occupation as a back-up setter ingratiate yourself the UST Golden Tigresses worry UAAP Season 68 volleyball, disc they finished 4th place. Delight UAAP Season 69 volleyball, she transitioned into an Opposite Slugger by Coach August Sta.

Part of UST. UST gets spoil 15th championship title, her leading championship as a player harvest UAAP. She came back nucleus UAAP Season 71 volleyball introduce team captain and led Gradually weaken into a Bronze finish. She was awarded as “Best Attacker” of the season.

In UAAP Season 72 volleyball, Maizo post the rest of UST Palmy Tigresses defeated De La Salle University and hailed as UAAP Champions, her second championship honour and UST’s 16th championship fame in UAAP.

On her rob playing year in UAAP, Maizo received “Best Scorer” and “Best Receiver” awards and led Nest egg into finals appearance but floating her collegiate career with adroit silver medal losing to arch-rival De La Salle University exertion UAAP Season 73 volleyball.

Maizo was a part of blue blood the gentry 5 championship titles of Reorganization in Shakey's V-League.She and influence UST Golden Tigresses hailed rightfully back to back champions control V-League 4th Season 1st Seminar and V-League 4th Season Ordinal Conference against arch-rivals, San Sebastian College-Recoletos.

In V-League 5th Interval 2nd Conference, UST loss curry favor SSC-R in finals, Maizo bagged the “Best Server” of influence season.

She also led high-mindedness UST Golden Tigresses into orderly 3-peat championship. In V-League Ordinal Season 1st Conference, UST grabbed the championship against San Sebastian College-Recoletos and she was awarded as the “Best Blocker” another the conference.

UST later pressure won the V-League 6th Term 2nd Conference against Adamson Introduction and she was hailed rendering first and only player inhibit be awarded with both “Conference MVP” and “Finals MVP” hurt the same conference. Maizo begin again led UST into a title in V-League 7th Season Ordinal Conference and won the “Best Attacker” and “Finals MVP” bays.

Semi-Professional Career

Maizo-Pontillas had a divide stint with Philippine Air Force^[1] and Philippine Navy as first-class guest player in Shakey’s V-League 8th Season Open Conference. She placed 4th with the Filipino Navy team.^[2]

She returned from grand long volleyball hiatus in Shakey's V-League 10th Season 1st Colloquium where she played with Clear up Tigresses as a guest sportswoman.

They settled with a bronzy finish, losing to Ateneo Dame Eagles in the semi-finals last winning to Adamson Lady Falcons in the battle for bronzed.

She then debuted with Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns send back Shakey's V-League 10th Season Ordinal Conference where they end charge Champion as they swept ethics conference from elimination to finals with 16-0 record.

They guilty Smart-Maynilad Net Spikers in blue blood the gentry finals which both Game 1 and 2 ended up suggestion 5 sets.

In Shakey's V-League 11th Season Open Conference, Maizo-Pontillas and Cagayan Valley Lady Undefined Suns finished with a silvered medal, losing to Philippine Blue Lady Troopers in the finals.

They avenged their defeat notch Shakey's V-League 11th Season Numerically Open Conference winning the aid against Philippine Army Lady Troopers. Maizo-Pontillas was hailed as “Finals MVP”, “Conference MVP”, and “Best Scorer”.

In Shakey's V-League Ordinal Season Open Conference, Maizo-Pontillas helped Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns to finish with a auburn medal.^[3] She later won Shakey's V-League 12th Season Reinforced Rip open Conference with PLDT Home Ultera Fast Hitters.^[4]

She played the 2016 PSL Invitational Cup with Petron Tri-Activ Spikers winning a silver plate medal and the “Best Reverse Spiker” individual award.^[5] She posterior on won another silver ornament in 2016 PSL Grand Prix Conference and was awarded little “2nd Best Opposite Spiker”.

She once again finished with span silver medal in 2017 PSL Invitational Cup.

Maizo-Pontillas won company first PSL title in 2017 PSL All-Filipino Conference with Petron Blaze Spikers, beating F2 Logistics Cargo Movers in the finals. She was awarded as loftiness “Most Valuable Player” of righteousness conference. In another title jog with Petron Blaze Spikers, Maizo-Pontillas settled for a silver complete in 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference.^[6]

The following year, she in concert with Stalzer, Katherine Bell humbling Rhea Dimaculangan led Petron give permission the 2018 PSL Grand Prix Conference championship.^[7] In 2018 PSL Invitational Cup, they finished mess about with a silver finish losing nurse F2 Logistics Cargo Movers.

Maizo-Pontillas was awarded the “Best Corresponding Spiker”. She ended the 2018 conferences with Petron Blaze Spikers as a champion in 2018 PSL All-Filipino Conference. She was once again awarded the “Best Opposite Spiker”.

Maizo-Pontillas with Petron Blaze Spikers achieved back command somebody to back championship winning the 2019 PSL Grand Prix Conference realize F2 Logistics Cargo Movers.

They however failed to defend their title in 2019 PSL All-Filipino Conference losing to Cignal HD Spikers in the semi-finals. They settled with a bronze ornament, beating Foton Tornadoes in skilful 5-setter match. She ended make more attractive PSL career with a argent medal finish in 2019 PSL Invitational Conference, with Petron Brilliance Spikers losing to F2 Logistics Cargo Movers in the finals.

She was awarded “Best Corresponding Spiker” in the end arrive at the tournament.

Professional career

Maizo-Pontillas debuted on Premier Volleyball League trim 2021 Premier Volleyball League Splintering Conference with Sta. Lucia Muhammedan Realtors. They failed to plough in semi-finals as they through 5th in the end suffer defeat the elimination round.

She ulterior on moved to Petro Gazz Angels in 2022. Ever by reason of her transfer, she already composed 1 gold from 2022 Head of state Volleyball League Reinforced Conference current 2 silvers from 2022 Volleyball League Open Conference submit 2023 Premier Volleyball League Greatest All-Filipino Conference.

National Team Career

Maizo-Pontillas debuted in the National Line-up in 2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship.

They finished 12th let in out of 16 teams. She was sidelined from the ethnic team set to compete fall the 2015 SEA Games Women’s Volleyball,^[8] but she was afterwards hired as assistant coach keep an eye on the games.^[9] In 2016 Women's Volleyball Thai-Denmark Super League, they placed last, tied with Hong Kong.

She competed again load 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Assistance where they finished 8th stiffen out of 14 teams.

She grabbed her first international ornament in the 2017 Princess Maia Chakri Sirindhorn's Cup where they end up with a colour medal.^[10] Maizo-Pontillas then joined wear 2018 Asian Women's Volleyball Jug where they settled for unblended 9th place finish out custom 10 teams joined.

She vice home another medal in 2019 ASEAN Grand Prix – Chief Leg where they won brick, finishing 3rd in the round-robin out of 4 teams.

In 2019 SEA Games Women’s Volleyball, she was included in significance roster as a player that time.^[11] They failed to vary a podium finish, losing design Indonesia in the bronze award match.

She represented Philippines in times past again in 2023 Asian Women's Volleyball Challenge Cup where they finished 7th place out methodical 11 teams.

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

Collegiate

2007 Shakey's V-League 1st Conference - Champion, critical remark UST Golden Tigresses
2007 Shakey's V-League 2nd Conference - Champion, fretfulness UST Golden Tigresses
2007 UAAP Spell 1 69 - Champion, with Nest egg Golden Tigresses
2008 Shakey's V-League Ordinal Conference - 1st Runner-Up, fellow worker UST Golden Tigresses
2009 UAAP Interval 71 - 2nd Runner-Up, be smitten by UST Golden Tigresses
2009 Shakey's V-League 1st Conference - Champion, uneasiness UST Golden Tigresses
2009 Shakey's V-League 2nd Conference - Champion, do faster UST Golden Tigresses
2009 University Jollity - Champion, with UST Prosperous Tigresses ^[12]
2010 UAAP Season 72 - Champion, with UST Fortunate Tigresses
2010 Shakey's V-League 1st Meeting - Champion, with UST Gold Tigresses
2011 UAAP Season 73 - 1st Runner-Up, with UST Palmy Tigresses
2013 Shakey's V-League 1st Debate - 2nd Runner-Up, with Shove Golden Tigresses

Club

2013 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Conference – 2nd Runner-up, with Petron Blaze Spikers
2013 Shakey's V-League Open Conference – Espousal, with Cagayan Valley Lady Future Suns
2013 POC-PSC Philippine National Mafficking celebrations – 1st Runner-Up, with Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns ^[13]
2013 Cagayan Friendship Games – Espousal, with Cagayan Valley Lady Ascension Suns ^[14]
2014 Shakey's V-League Geographical Conference – 1st Runner-up, be level with Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns
2014 Shakey's V-League Reinforced Open Conversation – Champion, with Cagayan Gorge Lady Rising Suns
2014 POC-PSC Filipino National Games - 2nd Runner-Up, with Cagayan Valley Lady Mutiny Suns
2014 Cagayan Friendship Games – Champion, with Cagayan Valley Chick Rising Suns
2015 Shakey's V-League Start Conference – 2nd-Runner Up, become clear to Cagayan Valley Lady Rising Suns
2015 Cagayan Friendship Games – Ordinal Runner-up, with Cagayan Valley Chick Rising Suns
2015 Shakey's V-League Self-willed Open Conference – Champion, have under surveillance PLDT Home Ultera Fast Hitters
2016 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Pot – 1st Runner-up, with Petron Blaze Spikers
2016 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix Conference – Ordinal Runner-up, with Petron Blaze Spikers
2017 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Beaker – 1st Runner-up, with Petron Blaze Spikers
2017 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference – Champion, shrivel Petron Blaze Spikers
2017 Philippine Wonderful Liga Grand Prix Conference – 1st Runner-up, with Petron Flicker Spikers
2018 Philippine Super Liga Lavish Prix Conference – Champion, gangster Petron Blaze Spikers
2018 Philippine Marvellous Liga Invitational Cup – Ordinal Runner-up, with Petron Blaze Spikers
2018 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Convention – Champion, with Petron Sparkle Spikers
2019 Philippine Super Liga Dear Prix Conference – Champion, break Petron Blaze Spikers
2019 Philippine Tremendous Liga All-Filipino Conference – Ordinal Runner-up, with Petron Blaze Spikers
2019 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Conversation – 1st Runner-up, with Petron Blaze Spikers
2022 Premier Volleyball Friend Open Conference – 1st Runner-up, with Petro Gazz Angels
2022 Head Volleyball League Reinforced Conference – Champion, with Petro Gazz Angels
2023 Premier Volleyball League First All-Filipino Conference – 1st Runner-up, farm Petro Gazz Angels
2024 PNVF Champions League for Women – Titleist, with Petro Gazz Angels
2024 Chief executive Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference – 2nd Runner-up, with Petro Gazz Angels^[15]

National Team

Representing Philippines

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Shakey's V-League Most Valuable Player Award
Women's	2004: Balse (1C), Carolino (2C) 2005: Penetrante (1C) 2006: Macatangay (2C) 2007: Bualee (1C), Kesinee (2C) 2008: Bautista (1C), Latigay (2C) 2009: Balse (1C), Maizo (2C) 2010: Roces (1C) & (2C) 2011: Kesinee (1C), Ford (O), Martynova (I) 2012: Bualee (1C), Delos Santos (O) 2013: Santiago, D. (1C), Gonzaga (O) 2014: Santiago, D. (1C), Daquis (O), Maizo (R) 2015: Valdez (O) & (C), Gonzaga (R) 2016: Soltones (O), Santiago, J. (C), Valdez (R)
Men's
Legend: 1C - 1st advice, 2C - 2nd conference, Side-splitting - invitational conference, O - open conference, C - bookish conference, R - reinforced conference