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PLDT High Speed Hitters

The PLDT High Speed Hitters are a Philippine professional women's volleyball team owned by PLDT. The team competes in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL), where they have been a member of since 2021, and previously took part in the Philippine Super Liga (PSL) from 2018 to 2020.

History
The team debuted in 2018 as the Smart Prepaid Giga Hitters. The team was owned by Smart Communications. In September 2018, the PayMaya High Flyers, their affiliate team in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL), was merged with the team. In February 2019, the Smart Prepaid Giga Hitters changed its name to the PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters. The team transferred to the PVL in February 2021, following the league's professionalization. The team changed their name to the High Speed Hitters in January 2022, in a lead up to the upcoming PVL season. PLDT won the 2025 PVL on Tour tournament, its first ever league title. They followed it by winning the 2025 Invitational Conference defeating Japanese guest team Kobe Shinwa University in the final. ==Names==
Names
• Smart Prepaid Giga Hitters (2018 Grand Prix) • Smart–Army Giga Hitters (2018 Invitational) • Smart Giga Hitters (2018 All-Filipino) • PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters (2019) • PLDT Home Fibr Hitters (2020) • PLDT Home Fibr Power Hitters (2021) • PLDT High Speed Hitters (2022–) == Current roster ==
Current roster
== Season-by-season records ==
Season-by-season records
Domestic league Philippine Super Liga (2018–2020) Premier Volleyball League (2021–present) ; Notes AVC Women's Volleyball Champions League == Individual awards ==
Individual awards
Premier Volleyball League Philippine Super Liga == Team captains ==
Team captains
• Janet Serafica (2018) • Ging Balse (2018) • Aiko Sweet Urdas (2018) • Grethcel Soltones (2019) • Jerrili Malabanan (2019) • Rysabelle Devanadera (20192020) • Rhea Dimaculangan (20212022) • Mika Reyes (2023) • Kath Arado (2024–present) ==Former players==
Former players
• Aiko Sweet Urdas • Aiza Maizo-PontillasAlyssa EroaAlyssa ValdezCeline DomingoCharo SorianoChristine AgnoCzarina Grace CarandangEli Soyud • Erika Santos • Fiola Ceballos • Genie Sabas • Gretchel Soltones • Heather Guino-o • Honey Royse TubinoIsa MoldeJaja Santiago • Janet Serafica • Janine MarcianoJasmine Nabor • Jerrili Malabanan • Jorelle Singh • Joyce Sta.Rita • Jules Samonte • Kath Villegas • La Rainne Fabay • Lhara Clavano • Lizlee Anne Gata-Pantone • Lutgarda Malaluan • Maria Angelica Cayuna • Mariella Gabarda • Marist Layug • Mary Anne Mendrez • Mary Jean Balse • Maureen Penetrante-Ouano • Michelle Morente • Rachel Austero • Rhea DimaculanganRoyse TubinoRubie De Leon • Ryssabelle Devanadera • Suzanne Roces • Toni Rose Basas • Venice Puzon • Vira Guillema • Wendy Anne Semana • Ysabel Jimenez Foreign players ; • Gyselle SilvaWilma Salas ; • Maeve Orle ; • Elena Savkina-Samoilenko • Anastasia Bavykina ; • Grace Lazard ; • Kendra Dahlke == Draft history ==
Coaches
• Ronald Dulay (2018 Grand Prix) • Emilio Reyes Jr. (2018 Invitational) • Roger Gorayeb (2018–2021) • George Pascua (2022) • Rald Ricafort (2023–present) == Imports ==
Imports
Gyselle Silva (2018) • Marija Jelic (2024) • Wilma Salas (2025 AVC CL) • Anastasiia Bavykina{{cite web |title=PLDT signs Russian Anastasiia Bavykina ahead of Reinforced Conference ==See also==
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