Tots Carlos

Tots Carlos
Personal information
Full name Diana Mae M. Carlos
Nickname Tots, Caloy
Nationality Filipino
Born (1998-07-07) July 7, 1998
Hometown Lubao, Pampanga, Philippines
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 56.7 kg (125 lb)
College(s) University of the Philippines-Diliman
Volleyball information
Position Opposite Hitter
Current club Foton Tornadoes
Number 5
Career
YearsTeams
2015–presentUP Lady Fighting Maroons
2017Perlas Spikers
2018Foton Tornadoes

Diana Mae Carlos, born on July 7, 1998, is a Filipina volleyball player who currently plays for the UP Lady Fighting Maroons. She is a member of the collegiate varsity volleyball team of the University of the Philippines-Diliman in both indoor and beach volleyball. She also played for the Perlas Spikers in the 1st Season of the Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference.

Career

Carlos, a Pampanga-native volleybelle, was one of the hottest recruits to play in the UAAP Season 78. She was being recruited by UAAP teams like DLSU, Adamson, FEU, and UP.[1] She won the Palarong Pambansa Best Blocker award before entering college at the University of the Philippines-Diliman, she is currently playing for the UP Fighting Lady Maroons. She helped her collegiate team enter the Final Four in the UAAP Season 78[2], and helped the team win two bronze medal finishes in the Shakey's V-League.[3][4] Carlos is known for her versatility, she was a Middle Blocker in High School before she was converted to an Opposite Hitter, and later on to an Outside Hitter for the Lady Maroons.[5] Carlos won the Inquirer 7 - Week 2 Top 7 and Week 3 Top 1 Player from the UAAP.[6][7]

At the age of 18, she was recruited to play for the Perlas Spikers in the Premier Volleyball League 1st Season Reinforced Open Conference.[8] For two consecutive years, she was picked to join the Premier Volleyball League All-Star. In 2016, she helped Team Palaban defeat Team Puso. In 2017, she top-scored Team Roger to defeat Team Rico where she bagged the 2017 PVL Best Player of the All-Stars award.[9][10]

She is also a member of the UP Fighting Maroons Women's Beach Volleyball Team, where she and Arielle Estrañero bagged the bronze for the Lady Maroons.[11]

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References

  1. Lozada, Bong (11 February 2017). "UP blanks UE, stays unbeaten in UAAP Volleyball". Inquirer.NET. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  2. Dionisio, Mac (1 July 2015). "UP rookie Diana Carlos eyes winning tradition for Lady Maroons". UP Alumni. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  3. Lozada, Mei-Lin (6 December 2015). "Vastly improved UP Lady Maroons beat Navy, clinch third place in V-League". Spin PH. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  4. Payo, Jasmine (29 August 2016). "Lady Maroons seek share of Shakey's V-League lead, semis slot//". Inquirer.Net. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  5. Asia, Fox (19 July 2016). "Rookie Diana Carlos shows never-say-die spirit for UP". Fox Asia. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  6. Lozada, Bong (21 February 2017). "Inquirer 7 top UAAP women's volleyball players: Week 3". Inquirer.Net. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  7. Lozada, Bong (13 February 2017). "Inquirer 7 top UAAP women's volleyball players: Week 2". Inquirer.Net. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  8. Puso, Utak (17 May 2017). "Tots Carlos Debuts for Perlas Spikers in PVL". UtakPuso.com. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
  9. Satumbaga, Kristel (31 October 2017). "Reds down Whites in PVL All-star". Tempo. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  10. Star, Philippine (30 October 2017). "Carlos, Urdas shine as Red beats White in PVL All-Star". Philippine Star. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  11. Escarlote, Mark (6 October 2017). "Tigresses, Lady Tams remain unbeaten". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
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