Michele Gumabao again in motion straight away after marriage ceremony

Newly married Michele Gumabao helps Creamline Cool Smashers within the PVL All-Filipino Convention qualifying spherical. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web

MANILA, Philippines —Simply two days after her marriage ceremony, Michele Gumabao was again in motion for Creamline Cool Smashers’ playoff bid within the PVL All-Filipino quarterfinals.

Gumabao tied the knot with longtime companion Aldo Panlilio on Tuesday and didn’t miss a beat when she helped the Cool Smashers to a 25-18, 25-17, 25-17 win over Nxled with an environment friendly 7-of-15 attacking clip.

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READ; PVL participant Michele Gumabao, Aldo Panlilio get married

“I really feel prefer it hasn’t actually sunk in but. We’ve got another in a couple of weeks, however in spite of everything this time—eight years collectively—I really feel like reaching this level isn’t the end line, however truly the beginning line of one thing new for us,” Gumabao advised the reporters in Filipino.

“I’m excited and searching ahead to beginning a brand new chapter in our lives collectively. We additionally hope to construct a household in a couple of years.”

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“With the help of everybody round us, particularly our households, we wish to create a household that’s much like how we had been raised, with the identical values and the significance of household. However that’s nonetheless a bit far off. For now, we’re specializing in our careers.”

The previous months had been hectic for Gumabao however she’s grateful to have a really supportive Creamline household, which gave her a memorable send-off earlier than she entered a brand new chapter in her life.

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“It’s undoubtedly exhausting, and I gained’t deny that. There are days when my teammates know I’m not all there throughout apply. I’m certain Coach sees it too, there are days once I’m fully drained,” she mentioned.

“However I’m grateful as a result of they perceive, particularly with our early practices and the times once I haven’t slept a lot. There are occasions when I’ve to depart or take a break, and coach is knowing. So long as I’m at apply, I all the time give my greatest, and the identical goes for the video games,” she mentioned.

And to juggle her marriage ceremony plans and title quest of Creamline, the Invitational Convention MVP mentioned it’s all concerning the mindset.

“Each time I’m on the court docket, I give my greatest for the workforce. Once I’m off the court docket, I additionally give my greatest in no matter I’m doing. So wherever I’m for the time being, I simply deal with giving my greatest, and my workforce is all the time there to help me,” Gumabao mentioned.

“Like with the coaches, they don’t strain me an excessive amount of. They know that the previous few days, with the marriage and all, my schedule has been hectic, and the entire workforce understands that as a result of we’re one household. I’m actually grateful for them.”

Gumabao will tie the knot as soon as extra in a Christian marriage ceremony with Panlilio.

“I’m Christian, so we actually supposed to have a Christian marriage ceremony. However then Aldo’s household is Catholic, so additionally they wished a Catholic ceremony. So we agreed to have each,” she mentioned.