Maria Arielle Estrañero is a Filipino

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athlete player. She is a former player of the UP Lady Fighting Maroons in the

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in both indoor and beach volleyball.

Career

Estrañero studied her secondary education at University of St. La Salle in

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. She was one of the players who represented

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in the

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2014 where she won the Best Attacker award. She attended the University of the Philippines - Diliman taking up Communication Research. She played multiple positions for the UP Lady Fighting Maroons as a converted setter, converted libero, and as an attacker. Together with her teammate,

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, they won the bronze medal in the UAAP Season 80 Beach Volleyball Tournament. In 2021, she joined the Cignal HD Spikers after her team Motolite was disbanded in the

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. She left Cignal in 2023.

Awards

* UP Fighting Maroons Volleyball Team (2015-2019) *

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(2019-2021) * Cignal HD Spikers (2021)

Individual

* '' 2014 Palarong Pambansa "Best Attacker"''

Collegiate

Shakey's V-League 13th Season Collegiate Conference The Shakey's V-League 13th Season Collegiate Conference is the 27th conference of the Shakey's V-League and the second conference for its 2016 SVL season, 13th season. The conference was started on July 30, 2016 at the Ynares Sports Arena with the ...

- Bronze medal, with UP Fighting Lady Maroons * 2016 Founders' Cup Philippines - Champion, with UP Fighting Lady Maroons * 2017 Founders' Cup Philippines - Champion, with UP Fighting Lady Maroons * UAAP Season 80 Beach Volleyball - Bronze medal, with UP Fighting Lady Maroons *

2018 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference The 2018 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference was the 5th conference of the Premier Volleyball League (32nd conference of the former Shakey's V-League). Conference started on July 21, 2018 and ended on September 12, 2018 at the Filoi ...

- Champion, with UP Fighting Lady Maroons * 2018 PSL Collegiate Grand Slam Conference - Champion, with UP Fighting Lady Maroons

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Estranero, Ayel 1996 births Living people Filipino women's volleyball players University of the Philippines Diliman alumni University Athletic Association of the Philippines volleyball players Setters (volleyball) Sportspeople from Bacolod 21st-century Filipino sportswomen