Ish Polvorosa
Filipino volleyball player (born 1997)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Esmilzo Joner "Ish" Polvorosa (born March 22, 1997) is a Filipino volleyball player who plays currently for Criss Cross King Crunchers in the Spikers' Turf and for the Philippine national team.[2]
Imus, Cavite, Philippines
| Ish Polvorosa | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Esmilzo Joner Polvorosa | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 22, 1997 Imus, Cavite, Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | Ateneo de Manila University | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Volleyball information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Setter | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Criss Cross King Crunchers | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
| |||||||||||||||||||||
Personal life
Polvorosa was born and raised in Imus, Cavite.[3] He graduated as second honorable mention at Anabu II Elementary School and studied middle school at Unida Christian Colleges. He took up AB European Studies at Ateneo de Manila University where he played in the Ateneo Blue Eagles volleyball team.[4] He joined the Cignal HD Spikers in 2017.[5] In 2018, he was elected as SK Chairman for Barangay Anabu 2-B in Imus, Cavite.[6] Polvorosa is also a member of the LGBTQ community.[7]
Clubs
Cignal HD Spikers (2018-2019)- VNS–One Alicia (2022)
- Criss Cross King Crunchers (2024–present)
Awards
Individuals
- 2013 UAAP Season 76 "Best Setter"
- 2014 UAAP Season 77 "Best Setter"
- 2014 UAAP Season 77 "Finals Most Valuable Player"
- 2016 UAAP Season 78 "Best Setter"
- 2016 Spikers' Turf Collegiate Conference "Best Setter"
- 2017 UAAP Season 79 "Best Setter"
- 2017 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference "Best Setter"
- 2018 UAAP Season 80 "Best Setter"
- 2024 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference "Best Setter"[8]
- 2025 Spikers' Turf Open Conference "Best Setter"[9]
Collegiate
- 2013 UAAP Season 76 -
Runners-up, with Ateneo Blue Eagles - 2014 UAAP Season 77 -
Champions, with Ateneo Blue Eagles - 2015 Spikers' Turf Collegiate Conference - Champions, with Ateneo Blue Eagles
- 2016 UAAP Season 78 - Champions, with Ateneo Blue Eagles
- 2016 Spikers' Turf Collegiate Conference - Champions, with Ateneo Blue Eagles
- 2017 UAAP Season 79 - Champions, with Ateneo Blue Eagles
- 2017 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference - Champions, with Ateneo Blue Eagles
- 2018 UAAP Season 80 - Runners-up, with Ateneo Blue Eagles
Club team
- 2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference - Silver medal, with Cignal HD Spikers
- 2018 Spikers' Turf Open Conference -
Bronze medal, with Cignal HD Spikers - 2019 Spikers' Turf Open Conference - Gold medal, with Cignal HD Spikers[10]
- 2024 Spikers' Turf Open Conference - Silver medal, with Criss Cross King Crunchers[11]
- 2024 Spikers' Turf Invitational Conference - Silver medal, with Criss Cross King Crunchers[12]
- 2025 Spikers' Turf Open Conference - Silver medal, with Criss Cross King Crunchers[13]
National team
- 2019 Thailand Open Sealect Tuna Championships - , Bronze medal
- 2019 Southeast Asian Games - , Runners-up