Michelle Cobb
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| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||
| Born | Michelle Monique Cobb February 16, 1999 Manila, Philippines | ||||||
| Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||
| College / University | De La Salle University (2017–2020) | ||||||
| Volleyball information | |||||||
| Position | Setter | ||||||
| Current club | Akari Chargers | ||||||
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Michelle Monique Cobb (born February 16, 1999) is a Filipino professional volleyball player.
Early life and education
[edit]Michelle Monique Cobb was born on February 16, 1999 in Manila, Philippines.[1] She studied at St. Scholastica's College, Manila and the De La Salle University.[2]
Career
[edit]Collegiate
[edit]Cobb played for the De La Salle Lady Spikers at the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). In 2017, she helped the De La Salle clinch their second and third titles of their three-peat in Seasons 79 and 80. She became a starter at Season 81, however her team failed to reach the Final Four. She played a game in Season 82 which was eventually cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Women's volleyball was not held for the next two years. In April 2022, Cobb decided to forego her final year of eligibility.[2]
Club
[edit]Cobb was part of the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers when it was still playing in the Philippine Super Liga. She was part of the team from 2018 to 2019.[3][4][5]
Cobb made her professional debut with the Akari Chargers of the Premier Volleyball League.[6] The club announced her signing in July 2022.[7] She debuted at the 2022 Reinforced Conference in October.[8]
Personal life
[edit]As early as 2023, Cobb has footballer and Quezon City politician Vito Sotto as her boyfriend.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Michelle Monique Cobb - Players". Premier Volleyball League. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ a b Dannug, Jonash (April 25, 2022). "Michelle Cobb forgoes final year with La Salle". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ Mendoza, Voltaire (June 12, 2018). "Cobb, other La Salle standouts beef up F2 in PSL". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ "Akari signs La Salle setter Michelle Cobb". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. July 5, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ Bautista, Ohmer (July 31, 2019). "Michelle Cobb showing resolve for Fajardo-less F2 Logistics". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ Valencia, Justin (August 15, 2024). "Michelle Cobb revels in Akari's success, sees brighter future ahead". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ Giongco, Mark (July 5, 2022). "PVL: Michelle Cobb joins Akari Chargers". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ Alba, Katrina (January 31, 2023). "No more rookie jitters as Michelle Cobb says Akari is 'training to win'". OneSports.ph. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ Maningat, Raul (August 6, 2023). "Next Filipinas? Michelle Cobb's beau starts grassroots football program in Quezon City". onesports.ph. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ^ Agcaoili, Lance (February 13, 2024). "Volleyin' times: PVL players' stories of love". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 19, 2024.