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PFU BlueCats

March 11, 2024

PFU BlueCats (PFUブルーキャッツ, PFU Burūkyattsu) is a women's volleyball team based in Kahoku city, Ishikawa, Japan. It plays in the V.League Division 1 having been promoted for the first time for the 2018–2019 season. The club was founded in 1980. The owner of the team is PFU Limited.[1]

PFU BlueCats
Founded1980
GroundKahoku, Ishikawa
Japan
Manager
Head Coach		 Tōru Fujita
Masayasu Sakamoto
CaptainAyaka Horiguchi
LeagueV.League Division 1
2020-219th Place
WebsiteClub home page
Uniforms
Home
Away
Championships
2009 V.Challenge League

History edit

Honors edit

Team edit

Season Conference Title Source
2004 V1• League Runners Up
2006 V1• League Runners Up
2007 V• Challenge Runners Up
2008 V• Challenge Runners Up
2009 V• Challenge Champions
2015 V• Challenge Runners Up
2016 V• Challenge 1 Runners Up
2017 V• Challenge 1 Runners Up

League results edit

League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
V1.League 5th (2002–03) 7th 8 14 2 12
6th (2003–04) Runner-up 7 12 9 3
7th (2004–05) 4th 8 14 9 5
8th (2005–06) Runner-up 8 14 12 2
V・challenge 2006-07 Runner-up 8 14 13 1
2007-08 Runner-up 8 14 10 4
2008-09 Champion 10 18 15 3
2009-10 7th 12 16 9 7
2010-11 3rd 12 18 14 4
2011-12 5th 12 22 13 9
2012-13 4th 10 18 10 8
2013-14 3rd 10 18 13 5
2014-15 Runner-up 10 18 15 3
V.Challenge 1 2015-16 Runner-up 8 21 17 4
V.Premier 2016-17 8th 8 21 3 18
V.Challenge 1 2017-18 Runner-Up 8 18 16 2
V.League Division 1 (V1) 2018–19 11th 11 20 0 20
2019-20 11th 12 21 4 17
2020-21 9th 12 17 4 13

Current roster edit

2021–2022 Squad for V.League Division 1 Women[2][3][4]

  • Head coach:   Masayasu Sakamoto
PFU BlueCats
No. Name Position Height Weight Spike Block Date of birth
1   Hinano Arita Wing Spiker 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 295 cm (116 in) (1998-10-28) October 28, 1998 (age 25)
2   Kyoka Seto Middle Blocker 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 298 cm (117 in) (1997-12-21) December 21, 1997 (age 26)
3   Mari Morita Libero 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 260 cm (100 in) (1997-09-18) September 18, 1997 (age 26)
4   Sanae Watanabe Wing Spiker 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 298 cm (117 in) (1998-05-28) May 28, 1998 (age 25)
5   Kanoha Kagamihara Libero 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 60 kg (130 lb) 262 cm (103 in) 250 cm (98 in) (1998-07-30) July 30, 1998 (age 25)
6   Kasumi Murakami Middle Blocker 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 74 kg (163 lb) 289 cm (114 in) 280 cm (110 in) (1994-03-14) March 14, 1994 (age 29)
7   Saki Goya Outside Hitter 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 57 kg (126 lb) 301 cm (119 in) (2000-06-21) June 21, 2000 (age 23)
8   Minami Takasou Wing Spiker 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) 56 kg (123 lb) 301 cm (119 in) (1996-08-08) August 8, 1996 (age 27)
9   Haruka Yamashita Setter 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) 56 kg (123 lb) 275 cm (108 in) (1996-10-14) October 14, 1996 (age 27)
10   Natsumi Watabiki Middle Blocker 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 290 cm (110 in) (1995-06-24) June 24, 1995 (age 28)
11   Ayaka Horiguchi Wing Spiker 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 293 cm (115 in) (1994-07-27) July 27, 1994 (age 29)
12   Trần Thị Thanh Thúy Wing Spiker 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 320 cm (130 in) 310 cm (120 in) (1997-11-12) November 12, 1997 (age 26)
15   Yurie Nabeya Wing Spiker 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 57 kg (126 lb) 302 cm (119 in) 292 cm (115 in) (1993-12-15) December 15, 1993 (age 30)
16   Yumika Kai Setter 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) 55 kg (121 lb) 296 cm (117 in) (2002-07-30) July 30, 2002 (age 21)
17   Airi Tahara Setter 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) 51 kg (112 lb) 275 cm (108 in) 265 cm (104 in) (1998-07-30) July 30, 1998 (age 25)
23   Melissa Valdes Wing Spiker 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 325 cm (128 in) (2002-10-08) October 8, 2002 (age 21)
33   Nanami Wasai Wing Spiker 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) 65 kg (143 lb) 285 cm (112 in) (1991-07-15) July 15, 1991 (age 32)
35   Mikoto Shima Wing Spiker 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 290 cm (110 in) (1999-01-18) January 18, 1999 (age 25)

Imports edit

Year Number Player Country
2012 9 Yuranny Romanna   Colombia
2013 2 Jennifer Doris   United States
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
19 Chatchu-on Moksri   Thailand
2019 2 Jennifer Doris   United States
19 Thanacha Sooksod[5]   Thailand
2020 4 Hathairat Jarat   Thailand
18 Roslandy Acosta   Venezuela

Team Staffs edit

2019 October 1 Edition[6][7]

Job Name Country
Head coach Masayasu Sakamoto   Japan
Assistant coach Sakashita Maiko   Japan
Assistant coach Kurata Shin   Japan
Manager Toru Fujita   Japan
Manager Susumuyasushi Sakamoto   Japan
Trainer Hiroyuki Watanabe   Japan
Trainer Mai Kawahara   Japan
Analyst Miki Komata   Japan
Interpreter Noriko Kikuchi   Japan

Former players edit

See also: Category:PFU BlueCats players

References edit

  1. ^ JVL. "Team Profile". Retrieved 2015-10-22.
  2. ^ "PFU Bluecats Women's Volleyball V League Official Site". JVL Official Web site. Japan Volleyball League. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Player Staff Introduction PFU BlueCats". PFU BlueCats Official web site. PFU Limited. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. ^ "PFU Blue Cats Japan V.League Women Volleyball". Japan Women's Indoor Volleyball. sitenoise.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Notice of Thanacha Sooksod players join". PFU Bluecats Official site. PFU Limited. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Players - Staff". PFU BlueCats. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Staff". PFU Blue Cats - V-League Official Site.

External links edit

  • Official website

March 11, 2024
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This article relies excessively on references to primary sources Please improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources Find sources PFU BlueCats news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2015 Learn how and when to remove this template message PFU BlueCats PFUブルーキャッツ PFU Burukyattsu is a women s volleyball team based in Kahoku city Ishikawa Japan It plays in the V League Division 1 having been promoted for the first time for the 2018 2019 season The club was founded in 1980 The owner of the team is PFU Limited 1 PFU BlueCatsFounded1980GroundKahoku Ishikawa JapanManagerHead CoachTōru Fujita Masayasu SakamotoCaptainAyaka HoriguchiLeagueV League Division 12020 219th PlaceWebsiteClub home pageUniformsHome AwayChampionships2009 V Challenge League Contents 1 History 2 Honors 2 1 Team 3 League results 4 Current roster 5 Imports 6 Team Staffs 7 Former players 8 References 9 External linksHistory editFounded in 1980 Promoted to V Challenge League in 2002 Won the V Challenge League in 2009 Promoted to V Premier League in 2016 Honors editTeam edit Season Conference Title Source2004 V1 League Runners Up2006 V1 League Runners Up2007 V Challenge Runners Up2008 V Challenge Runners Up2009 V Challenge Champions2015 V Challenge Runners Up2016 V Challenge 1 Runners Up2017 V Challenge 1 Runners UpLeague results editLeague Position Teams Matches Win LoseV1 League 5th 2002 03 7th 8 14 2 126th 2003 04 Runner up 7 12 9 37th 2004 05 4th 8 14 9 58th 2005 06 Runner up 8 14 12 2V challenge 2006 07 Runner up 8 14 13 12007 08 Runner up 8 14 10 42008 09 Champion 10 18 15 32009 10 7th 12 16 9 72010 11 3rd 12 18 14 42011 12 5th 12 22 13 92012 13 4th 10 18 10 82013 14 3rd 10 18 13 52014 15 Runner up 10 18 15 3V Challenge 1 2015 16 Runner up 8 21 17 4V Premier 2016 17 8th 8 21 3 18V Challenge 1 2017 18 Runner Up 8 18 16 2V League Division 1 V1 2018 19 11th 11 20 0 202019 20 11th 12 21 4 172020 21 9th 12 17 4 13Current roster edit2021 2022 Squad for V League Division 1 Women 2 3 4 Head coach nbsp Masayasu SakamotoPFU BlueCatsNo Name Position Height Weight Spike Block Date of birth1 nbsp Hinano Arita Wing Spiker 1 80 m 5 ft 11 in 60 kg 130 lb 295 cm 116 in 1998 10 28 October 28 1998 age 25 2 nbsp Kyoka Seto Middle Blocker 1 78 m 5 ft 10 in 68 kg 150 lb 298 cm 117 in 1997 12 21 December 21 1997 age 26 3 nbsp Mari Morita Libero 1 60 m 5 ft 3 in 62 kg 137 lb 260 cm 100 in 1997 09 18 September 18 1997 age 26 4 nbsp Sanae Watanabe Wing Spiker 1 74 m 5 ft 9 in 60 kg 130 lb 298 cm 117 in 1998 05 28 May 28 1998 age 25 5 nbsp Kanoha Kagamihara Libero 1 60 m 5 ft 3 in 60 kg 130 lb 262 cm 103 in 250 cm 98 in 1998 07 30 July 30 1998 age 25 6 nbsp Kasumi Murakami Middle Blocker 1 83 m 6 ft 0 in 74 kg 163 lb 289 cm 114 in 280 cm 110 in 1994 03 14 March 14 1994 age 29 7 nbsp Saki Goya Outside Hitter 1 68 m 5 ft 6 in 57 kg 126 lb 301 cm 119 in 2000 06 21 June 21 2000 age 23 8 nbsp Minami Takasou Wing Spiker 1 64 m 5 ft 5 in 56 kg 123 lb 301 cm 119 in 1996 08 08 August 8 1996 age 27 9 nbsp Haruka Yamashita Setter 1 69 m 5 ft 7 in 56 kg 123 lb 275 cm 108 in 1996 10 14 October 14 1996 age 27 10 nbsp Natsumi Watabiki Middle Blocker 1 77 m 5 ft 10 in 69 kg 152 lb 290 cm 110 in 1995 06 24 June 24 1995 age 28 11 nbsp Ayaka Horiguchi Wing Spiker 1 71 m 5 ft 7 in 65 kg 143 lb 293 cm 115 in 1994 07 27 July 27 1994 age 29 12 nbsp Trần Thị Thanh Thuy Wing Spiker 1 93 m 6 ft 4 in 65 kg 143 lb 320 cm 130 in 310 cm 120 in 1997 11 12 November 12 1997 age 26 15 nbsp Yurie Nabeya Wing Spiker 1 76 m 5 ft 9 in 57 kg 126 lb 302 cm 119 in 292 cm 115 in 1993 12 15 December 15 1993 age 30 16 nbsp Yumika Kai Setter 1 71 m 5 ft 7 in 55 kg 121 lb 296 cm 117 in 2002 07 30 July 30 2002 age 21 17 nbsp Airi Tahara Setter 1 61 m 5 ft 3 in 51 kg 112 lb 275 cm 108 in 265 cm 104 in 1998 07 30 July 30 1998 age 25 23 nbsp Melissa Valdes Wing Spiker 1 85 m 6 ft 1 in 63 kg 139 lb 325 cm 128 in 2002 10 08 October 8 2002 age 21 33 nbsp Nanami Wasai Wing Spiker 1 68 m 5 ft 6 in 65 kg 143 lb 285 cm 112 in 1991 07 15 July 15 1991 age 32 35 nbsp Mikoto Shima Wing Spiker 1 75 m 5 ft 9 in 63 kg 139 lb 290 cm 110 in 1999 01 18 January 18 1999 age 25 Imports editYear Number Player Country2012 9 Yuranny Romanna nbsp Colombia2013 2 Jennifer Doris nbsp United States2014201520162017201819 Chatchu on Moksri nbsp Thailand2019 2 Jennifer Doris nbsp United States19 Thanacha Sooksod 5 nbsp Thailand2020 4 Hathairat Jarat nbsp Thailand18 Roslandy Acosta nbsp VenezuelaTeam Staffs edit2019 October 1 Edition 6 7 Job Name CountryHead coach Masayasu Sakamoto nbsp JapanAssistant coach Sakashita Maiko nbsp JapanAssistant coach Kurata Shin nbsp JapanManager Toru Fujita nbsp JapanManager Susumuyasushi Sakamoto nbsp JapanTrainer Hiroyuki Watanabe nbsp JapanTrainer Mai Kawahara nbsp JapanAnalyst Miki Komata nbsp JapanInterpreter Noriko Kikuchi nbsp JapanFormer players editSee also Category PFU BlueCats players Local players nbsp JapanYuki Sasaki Chizuru Kotō 2001 2009 Haruka Sunada 2009 2014 Maiko Kano 2015 2018 Amiyu Ikeda Yuna Miyajima Mami Matsunaga Risa Ohkubo Mana Tokinaga Kayoko Tsukahara Kotomi Matsushita Miku Suzuki Seina Kato Azusa Shimizu Megumi Funasaki Chika Mochida Mao Kawakami Eri Iyonaga Maiko Sakashita Yoshiko Kano Sayaka Ohbo Chiaki Takahashi Rino Makita Rina Sho 2017 2019 Aimi Akiyami 2016 2019 Saori Uda 2015 2020 Mai Shimizu 2014 2020 Minori Wada 2018 2020 Sayaka Tsutsui 2019 2020 Yukiko Ebata 2015 2021 Nao Tsuga 2017 2021 Naoko Shimahata 2016 2021 Foreign Player nbsp ColombiaYurrany Romana nbsp ThailandChatchu on Moksri Thanacha Sooksod nbsp United StatesJennifer Doris 2013 2020 nbsp VenezuelaRoslandy Acosta 2020 2021 References edit JVL Team Profile Retrieved 2015 10 22 PFU Bluecats Women s Volleyball V League Official Site JVL Official Web site Japan Volleyball League Retrieved 29 August 2021 Player Staff Introduction PFU BlueCats PFU BlueCats Official web site PFU Limited Retrieved 29 August 2021 PFU Blue Cats Japan V League Women Volleyball Japan Women s Indoor Volleyball sitenoise com Retrieved 29 August 2021 Notice of Thanacha Sooksod players join PFU Bluecats Official site PFU Limited Retrieved 14 October 2019 Players Staff PFU BlueCats Retrieved 13 November 2018 Staff PFU Blue Cats V League Official Site External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title PFU BlueCats amp oldid 1211388651, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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