Sherwin Meneses

Sherwin Meneses (born July 20, 1982)[1] is a Filipino volleyball coach. He is currently the head coach of the Chiefs, the men's volleyball team of Arellano University in the NCAA.[2]

From 2012, he was the head coach of the Adamson University Falcons women's volleyball team that plays in the UAAP. He held this post until his resignation in 2016.[3] On his first season, Adamson placed third and in the following season, the team made it again to the Final Four of UAAP women's volleyball tournament. In Season 76, they were left out of the semi finals.[4]

On March 10, 2016, Meneses filed a resignation letter as head coach of the Adamson University collegiate women's varsity volleyball team effective immediately,[5] citing differences between the coaching staff and the team management/sponsor. Meneses was involved with the Adamson University collegiate volleyball program for 17 years. He started as a member of both the outdoor (Beach volleyball) and indoor volleyball teams of Adamson University. In indoor volleyball, Meneses played the setter position for the men's collegiate varsity volleyball team and later was also its team captain. After graduating from playing collegiate volleyball, he became the assistant coach of his school's collegiate women's varsity volleyball team. In his last four years with the volleyball program, he was Head Coach of Adamson University collegiate women's varsity volleyball team.[1][6]

In 2007, he teamed up with Mike Alinsunurin as members of the Adamson University men's beach volleyball team in the Nestea Beach Volleyball Luzon Qualifying leg where they bowed out of the competition to FEU after two straight wins in the first two days.[7] Meneses was also a former member and trainer of the Philippines men's national volleyball team.

References
  1. Dionisio, Mac (March 11, 2016). "Angela Benting pays tribute to ex-Adamson coach Sherwin Meneses". Fox Sports Asia. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  2. "Sports Teams". Arellano University. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  3. Nakpil, Danielle (March 11, 2016). "Adamson Lady Falcons Coach Sherwin Meneses resigns". Rappler. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  4. Lozada, Mei-Lin (March 10, 2016). "Adamson officials caught by surprise as Sherwin Meneses announces resignation as Lady Falcons coach". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  5. Dionisio, Mac (March 10, 2016). "Adamson lifer Sherwin Meneses quits as head coach". Fox Sports Asia. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  6. Lozada, Bong (March 11, 2016). "UAAP: Custodio named Adamson coach after Meneses sudden resignation". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
  7. Navarro, June (March 24, 2007). "Overconfidence clips wings of fancied Falcons". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 13, 2016.


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