Dawn Nicole Lirio Macandili-Catindig (born June 1, 1996) is a Filipino volleyball athlete. She is a member of the Philippines women's national volleyball team. She played in the UAAP for the De La Salle University Lady Spikers for 5 seasons (76-80), and is currently playing in the Premier Volleyball League for the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers.

Personal life

Macandili is a graduate of AB Psychology at De La Salle University.

Dawn Macandili-Catindig

In March 2023, she married her boyfriend, Diego Catindig.

Dawn Macandili-Catindig

Career

Macandili was the first libero in the Philippines to receive a Most Valuable Player award when she won the award in the 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference.

Dawn Macandili-Catindig

She is also a member of the Philippine National Women's Volleyball Team that played in the 2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship, where in she was hailed as the 2nd Best Libero. She also played in the Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the 29th Southeast Asian Games replacing the injured player Dennise Lazaro.

With F2 Logistics Cargo Movers, Macandili won the 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference championship and was awarded the Best Libero.

Macandili won finals MVP award during UAAP Season 80, winning their third consecutive title.

Clubs

Meralco Power Spikers (2014-2015) F2 Logistics Cargo Movers (2016–present) Choco Mucho (2021)

Awards

Individual

Local

UAAP Juniors Season 75 "Best Libero" UAAP Season 78 "Best Digger" UAAP Season 78 "Best Receiver" 2016 PSL All-Filipino Conference "Best Libero" 2016 PSL All-Filipino Conference "Most Valuable Player" 2016 PSL Grand Prix Conference "Best Libero" UAAP Season 79 "Best Receiver" 2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference "Best Libero" UAAP Season 80 "Finals MVP" 2018 PSL Invitational Cup "Best Libero" 2019 PSL Grand Prix Conference "Best Libero" 2021 PNVF Champions League for Women "Best Libero" 2022 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference "Best Libero"

International

2017 Asian Women's Volleyball Championships "2nd Best Libero" 2019 ASEAN Grand Prix – Second Leg "Best Libero"

Others

Gawad Lasalyano (2017) Philippine Sports Association Miss Volleyball (2017)

Collegiate

2014 UAAP Season 76 - Silver medal, with De La Salle Lady Spikers

2015 UAAP Season 77 - Silver medal, with De La Salle Lady Spikers

2016 UAAP Season 78 - Champion, with De La Salle Lady Spikers

2017 UAAP Season 79 - Champion, with De La Salle Lady Spikers

2018 UAAP Season 80 - Champion, with De La Salle Lady Spikers

Club

2016 PSL All-Filipino Conference - Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

2016 PSL Grand Prix Conference - Bronze medal, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

2017 PSL All-Filipino Conference - Runner-up with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

2017 PSL Grand Prix Conference - Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

2018 PSL Invitational Cup - Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

2019 PSL Grand Prix Conference - Runner-up with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

2019 PSL Grand Prix Conference - Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

2021 PNVF Champions League for Women - Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers

Notes

References

1996 births

University Athletic Association of the Philippines volleyball players

Living people

Liberos

De La Salle University alumni

Philippines women's international volleyball players

Filipino women's volleyball players

Sportspeople from Batangas

People from Tanauan, Batangas

Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games

Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games

Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games

Asian Games competitors for the Philippines

Competitors at the 2021 SEA Games

SEA Games competitors for the Philippines