Peter Torres Explained

Peter Torres
Full Name:Peter Den Mar Torres
Nationality:Filipino
Birth Date:7 December 1993
Height:1.91m (06.27feet)
Position:Middle Blocker
Currentnumber:4
Years1:2015
Team1:Cagayan Valley Rising Suns
Years2:2016–present
Team2:Cignal HD Spikers
College:National University
Currentclub:Cignal HD Spikers

Peter Den Mar Torres is a Filipino volleyball player. He played with NU Bulldogs collegiate men's University team. He is currently playing for the Cignal HD Spikers in the Spikers' Turf.[1]

Career

Collegiate

Torres made his first game appearance with the NU Bulldogs in the UAAP Season 73 where they placed in 7th.

In UAAP Season 75, they won the first championship of NU Bulldogs in the UAAP volleyball after defeating FEU Tamaraws in the finals.[2]

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, it was the last playing year of Torres. They failed to defend their third championship title after being defeated by Ateneo Blue Eagles in the Finals.

Clubs

Awards

Individual

SeasonTournamentAwardRef
2010UAAP Season 73Rookie of the Year
2011UAAP Season 75Most Valuable Player (Finals)
Best Attacker
2014UAAP Season 77Best Blocker
2015 Spikers' TurfOpen Conference2nd Best Middle Blocker
Reinforced Conference1st Best Middle Blocker[3]
2016 Spikers' TurfReinforced Conference2nd Best Middle Blocker
2018 Spikers' TurfOpen Conference1st Best Middle Blocker

Collegiate

SeasonTournamentTitleRef
2013-2014UAAP Season 75Champions
2014-2015UAAP Season 76Champions

Clubs

SeasonTournamentClub team TitleRef
2015Spikers' Turf 1st Season Reinforced Open ConferencePLDT Home Ultera Ultra Fast Hitters3rd place
20172017 PVL Reinforced ConferenceCignal HD SpikersChampions[4]
Champions[5]
2018Runners-up[6]
2018 Spikers' Turf Open Conference3rd place[7]
20192019 Spikers' Turf Reinforced ConferenceChampions[8]
2019 Spikers' Turf Open ConferenceChampions[9]
20222022 Spikers' Turf Open ConferenceRunners-up[10]
20222022 PNVF Champions League for MenChampions[11]
20232023 Spikers' Turf Open ConferenceChampions

Notes and References

  1. Web site: You can't succeed alone and overnight. Inquirer Lifestyle. 17 October 2023.
  2. Web site: NU Claims UAAP Season 75 men's volleyball title. Inquirer Sports. 15 October 2023.
  3. News: Navarro. June. December 7, 2015. Cignal turns back Air Force, rules Spikers' Turf. Philippine Daily Inquirer. October 17, 2023.
  4. Web site: Escarlote . Mark . June 13, 2017 . Jet Spiker Abdilla earns MVP award in return from injury . . October 15, 2023.
  5. Web site: Riego. Norman. Sacrifice pays off as HD Spikers seize second straight title. 15 October 2023. ABS-CBN Sports. 16 August 2017.
  6. Web site: Escarlote. Mark. PVL: Jet Spikers claim Reinforced Conference crown. October 15, 2023. ABS-CBN Sports. July 11, 2018.
  7. Web site: December 11, 2018. Spikers' Turf: Power hitters go for crown. Manila Bulletin. October 5, 2023.
  8. Web site: Lozada . Bong . July 21, 2019. Cignal sweeps Air Force for Spikers' Turf crown; Marck Espejo is Finals MVP. Philippine Daily Inquirer. October 15, 2023.
  9. Web site: Espejo unleashes record 43 points as Cignal bags Spikers' Turf title. Philippine Daily Inquirer. Lozada. Bong. October 23, 2019. October 15, 2023.
  10. News: Agcaoili . Lance . NU-Sta. Elena dethrones Cignal to claim Spikers’ Turf crown . 15 October 2023 . Philippine Daily Inquirer . 1 October 2022.
  11. News: PNVF CL: Cignal outlasts North Cotabato, rules men's division . October 15, 2023 . Tiebreaker Times . November 13, 2022.