MANILA, Philippines — Cha Cruz-Behag is returning to the PVL however this time, she will probably be embracing a brand new position as an assistant coach for the Petro Gazz Angels of their “three-peat” bid within the Bolstered Convention, which opens on July 16 at Philsports Area.
A yr after her return to the PVL however adopted by F2 Logistics’ disbandment final December, Behag has discovered her means again to the professionals with a brand new staff however in a special capability.
“A brand new Angel on the sideline that may assist the staff attain new heights. Welcome, Assistant Coach Cha Cruz-Behag,” Petro Gazz introduced on Tuesday.
Behag, dubbed as “Miss Every thing” together with her do-it-all expertise as a spiker for La Salle and former membership stints, will probably be serving to Japanese coach Koji Tsuzurabara on his mission to ship the Angels’ third straight Bolstered Convention crown.
The veteran outdoors spiker got here out of a five-year hiatus in final yr’s first All-Filipino Convention however sat out within the subsequent two tournaments, saying her second being pregnant.
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The 36-year-old Behag, whose mom membership F2 Logistics bid farewell to the professional volleyball scene final December, is becoming a member of a staff near her household as her sister Cienne Cruz performed as libero from 2018 to final yr, whereas Camille served as staff supervisor up to now PVL seasons.
Behag will probably be dealing with reigning All-Filipino MVP Brooke Van Sickle, Jonah Sabete, Nicole Tiamzon, Aiza Maizo-Pontillas, Djanel Cheng, MJ Phillips, and Remy Palma in addition to her ex-La Salle teammate Chie Saet and fellow former Cargo Movers Myla Pablo, Mich Morente, Pleasure Dacoron, and Ethan Arce.
Petro Gazz has but to announce its import however it gained the final two Bolstered Conferences in 2019 with Wilma Salas and the late Janisa Johnson earlier than efficiently defending its throne two years in the past with Lindsey Vander-Weide, beating Cignal within the finals.
The Angels, who completed with a bronze medal within the All-Filipino Convention, are grouped in Pool B with Choco Mucho, Cignal, Akari, Capital1, and ZUS Espresso.
Petro Gazz opens its ‘three-peat’ marketing campaign towards ZUS Espresso, which is able to decide Thea Gagate at No.1 within the Rookie Draft and convey Japanese spiker Asaka Tamaru, on July 18 at Philsports Area.