Vince Mangulabnan

Vincent Raphael Mangulabnan (born June 3, 1994)^[1] is a Filipino volleyball player and coach. Mangulabnan currently serves as the head coach of the Ateneo Men's Volleyball Team.^[2] He played with NU Bulldogs collegiate men's University team. He last played for the Criss Cross King Crunchers in the Spikers' Turf.^[3]

Vincent Mangulabnan
Personal information
Full name	Vincent Raphael Mangulabnan
Nickname	Vince
Nationality	Filipino
Born	(1994-06-03) June 3, 1994 (age 31)
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
College / University	National University (2012–2016)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Number	9
Career
Years Teams 2016–2019 Cignal HD Spikers 2022 Ateneo Fudgee Barr 2023 AMC Cotabato Spikers 2023 Ateneo Fudgee Barr 2024 Criss Cross King Crunchers
National team
2023 Philippines

Career

Collegiate

Mangulabnan made his first game appearance with the NU Bulldogs in the UAAP Season 74 where they placed in 6th. He also awarded Rookie of the year on that year.

In UAAP Season 75, they won the first championship of NU Bulldogs in the UAAP volleyball after defeating FEU Tamaraws in the finals.^[4]

In UAAP Season 76, they won the second and back-to-back championship of NU Bulldogs in the UAAP volleyball after defeating Ateneo Blue Eagles in the finals.

In UAAP Season 77, they failed to defend their third championship title after being defeated by Ateneo Blue Eagles in the Finals.

In UAAP Season 78, was the last playing year of Mangulabnan. They lost again against Ateneo in a best-of-three finals series.

Club

Mangulabnan would play for the Cignal HD Spikers in the Spikers' Turf from 2016 until 2019.^[5][6]

He would return to the league as a player for the Ateneo Blue Eagles who are playing as Ateneo Fudgee Barr. He would first join the collegiate squad as a reinforcement at the 2022 Open Conference.^[6][7]

He played for the AMC Cotabato Spikers in the 2022 PNVF Champions League for Men.^[8] They finished as runners-up in that tournament.^[9]

National team

Mangulabnan has been part of the Philippine national team. He was captain of the squad that played in the 2023 Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia.^[10] He reprised his role as the skipper at the postponed 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.^[1][11]

Clubs

• Cignal HD Spikers (2016–2019)
• Ateneo Fudgee Barr (2022, 2023)
• AMC Cotabato Spikers (2023)
• Criss Cross King Crunchers (2024–present)

Awards

Individual

Season	Tournament	Title	Ref
				2013-2014	UAAP Season 75	Best Setter
2015-2016	UAAP Season 77	Best Setter
2017	2017 PVL Reinforced Conference	Best Setter	[12]
	2017 PVL Open Conference	Best Setter	[13]
2019	2019 Spikers' Turf Reinforced Conference	Best Setter	[14]

Collegiate

Season	Tournament	Title	Ref
				2013-2014	UAAP Season 75	Champions
2014-2015	UAAP Season 76	Champions
2015-2016	UAAP Season 77	Runner-up
2016-2017	UAAP Season 78	Runner-up

Clubs

Season	Tournament	Club team	Title	Ref
					2017	2017 PVL Reinforced Conference	Cignal HD Spikers	Champions	[15]
Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Open Conference	Champions	[16]
2018	2018 PVL Reinforced Conference	Runners-up	[17]
	2018 Spikers' Turf Open Conference	3rd place	[18]
2019	2019 Spikers' Turf Reinforced Conference	Champions	[19]
	2019 Spikers' Turf Open Conference	Champions	[20]
2023	2023 Spikers' Turf Open Conference	AMC Cotabato Spikers	Runner-up	[21]