{{short description|Filipino volleyball player}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox volleyball player | name = Jem Ferrer | image = Jem_Ferrer_1.jpg | imagesize = 230px | caption = Ferrer in 2025 | nationality = Filipino | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|12|12}} | birth_place = Manila, Philippines | hometown = | height = {{convert|5|ft|2|in|cm|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|140|lb|kg|abbr=on}} | spike = | block = | position = Setter | currentnumber = | college = Ateneo | currentclub = | years1 = 2013 | team1 = Smart-Maynilad Net Spikers | years2 = 2014–2015 | team2 = PLDT | years3 = 2016 | team3 = BaliPure Purest Water Defenders | years4 = 2017–2021 | team4 = Perlas Spikers | years5 = 2021–2026 | team5 = Choco Mucho Flying Titans | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = }}
'''Jamenea "Jem" Ferrer''' is a Filipino professional volleyball player who last played as a setter for the Choco Mucho Flying Titans of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).. She was a 3-time UAAP best setter awardee while playing for the Ateneo university Lady Eagles volleyball team. She was a member of Fab 5 together with Dzi Gervacio, Fille Cainglet–Cayetano, Gretchen Ho and A Nacachi.
==Early life== Jamenea Ferrer was born on December 12, 1991 in Manila, Philippines.<ref>{{cite web |title=Jamenea Ferrer - Players |url=https://pvl.ph/players/jamenea-ferrer |publisher=Premier Volleyball League |access-date=22 May 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250623211407/https://pvl.ph/players/jamenea-ferrer|archive-date=23 June 2025 |language=en}}</ref>
==Career== ===Collegiate=== Ferrer won the UAAP Best Setter awards three times when she won the award in the 2009-2010 Season 72, 2010-2011 Season 73 and the 2012-2013 Season 75.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rappler.com/sports/uaap/53157-looking-back-ateneo-journey-first-uaap-volleyball-title/|title=Looking back at Ateneo's journey to its first UAAP volleyball crown|last=Miravite|first=Myke|publisher=Rappler|date=March 16, 2014|access-date=October 3, 2016}}</ref> She was the 2011 Shakey's V-League Season 8 1st Conference Finals Most Valuable Player, after guiding her team to the league championship. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theguidon.com/1112/main/2011/05/lady-spikers-sweep-lady-falcons-clinch-first-v-league-title/|title=Lady Spikers sweep Lady Falcons, clinch first V-League title|last=Jurado|first=Jules|publisher=The Guidon|date=May 17, 2011|accessdate=October 3, 2016}}</ref>
===Club=== ====Smart–Maynilad==== Ferrer played for the Smart–Maynilad Net Spikers in the Shakey's V-League.<ref>{{cite news |title=Smart-Maynilad, FEU clash in Shakey’s V-League opener |url=https://sports.inquirer.net/115229/smart-maynilad-feu-clash-in-shakeys-v-league-opener |access-date=22 May 2026 |work=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=18 August 2013 |language=en}}</ref> The team finished second place in the 2013 Open Conference.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/othersports/331709/v-league-cagayan-valley-rising-suns-complete-perfect-run-top-open-conference/story/|title=V-League: Cagayan Valley Rising Suns complete perfect run, top Open Conference}}</ref> ====PLDT==== Ferrer later joined the Philippine Super Liga, where she was the fifth overall draft pick for the PLDT Home TVolution Power Attackers.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tupas |first1=Cedelf |title=PSL Draft: Petron picks Santiago; AirAsia tabs 2-time MVP Maraño |url=https://sports.inquirer.net/149249/psl-draft-petron-picks-santiago-airasia-tabs-2-time-mvp-marano |access-date=22 May 2026 |work=Philippine Daily Inquirer |date=3 April 2014 |language=en}}</ref> She played for the Shakey's V-League sister team - the PLDT Home Telpad Turbo Boosters.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rp1.abs-cbnnews.com/sports/03/06/14/jem-ferrer-all-praises-ateneos-rookie-setter|title=Jem Ferrer all praises for Ateneo's rookie setter|last=Naredo|first=Camille B.|publisher=ABS-CBN News|date=April 2, 2014|accessdate=October 3, 2016}}{{Dead link|date=January 2026 |bot=InternetArchiveBot }}</ref>
====BaliPure==== The BaliPure Purest Water Defenders took in Ferrer from PLDT for the 2016 Open Conference.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Frialde |first1=Mike |title=2 pang Ateneo alumni kasama sa Bali Pure |url=https://www.philstar.com/pang-masa/pm-sports/2016/05/25/1586679/2-pang-ateneo-alumni-kasama-sa-bali-pure |access-date=22 May 2026 |work=Pang-masa |publisher=The Philippine Star |date=25 May 2016 |language=fil |trans-title=2 more Ateneo alumni now part of Bali Pure}}</ref>
====Perlas Spikers==== Ferrer was part of the Perlas Spikers of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) from 2017 to 2021.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Agcaoili |first1=Lance |title=Jem Ferrer reunites with Ateneo Lady Eagles at Choco Mucho |url=https://www.spin.ph/volleyball/jem-ferrer-reunites-with-ateneo-lady-eagles-at-choco-mucho-a2522-20211115 |access-date=22 May 2026 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=15 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref> She has served as the team's captain. Her best finish with the team was third place at the 2019 Open Conference<ref>{{cite news |title=PVL: Jem Ferrer signs with Choco Mucho |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/11/15/21/pvl-jem-ferrer-signs-with-choco-mucho |access-date=22 May 2026 |work=ABS-CBN News |date=15 November 2015}}</ref><ref name="choco-pvl">{{cite web |title=Choco Mucho taps Jem Ferrer |url=https://www.pvl.ph/news/choco-mucho-taps-jem-ferrer |publisher=Premier Volleyball League |access-date=22 May 2026 |language=en}}</ref>
====Choco Mucho==== In November 2021, Ferrer joined the Choco Mucho Flying Titans.<ref>{{cite news |title=Jem Ferrer joins new team Choco Mucho |url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/sports/volleyball/810998/jem-ferrer-joins-new-team-choco-mucho/story/ |access-date=22 May 2026 |work=GMA News |date=15 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref> She helped the team finish second in the 2023 PVL Second All-Filipino Conference and 2024 All-Filipino Conference. The team also won a bronze medal in the 2023 VTV International Women's Volleyball Cup in Vietnam. She left Choco Mucho in May 2026.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Garcia |first1=John Mark |title=Veteran setter Jem Ferrer exits Choco Mucho after five-year run |url=https://www.spin.ph/volleyball/pvl/jem-ferrer-exits-choco-mucho-after-five-years-a5172-20260522 |access-date=22 May 2026 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=22 May 2026 |language=en}}</ref>
==Clubs== * {{flagicon|PHI}} Smart-Maynilad Net Spikers (2013) * {{flagicon|PHI}} PLDT (2014–2015) * {{flagicon|PHI}} BaliPure Purest Water Defenders (2016) * {{flagicon|PHI}} Perlas Spikers (2017–2021) * {{flagicon|PHI}} Choco Mucho Flying Titans (2021–2026)
==Awards== ===Individuals=== * ''2009-2010 UAAP Season 72 "Best Setter"'' * ''2010-2011 UAAP Season 73 "Best Setter"'' * ''2011 Shakey's V-League Season 8 Open Conference "Best Setter"'' * ''2011 Shakey's V-League Season 8 1st Conference "Finals Most Valuable Player"'' * ''2011 Shakey's V-League Southeast Asian Club Invitational "Best Setter"'' * ''2012-2013 UAAP Season 75 "Best Setter"'' * ''2012 Shakey's V-League Season 9 1st Conference "Best Setter"''
===Collegiate=== * 2010 UAAP Season 72 volleyball tournaments - File:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles * 2012 UAAP Season 74 volleyball tournaments - File:Med 2.png Silver medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles * 2013 UAAP Season 75 volleyball tournaments - File:Med 2.png Silver medal, with Ateneo De Manila University Lady Eagles
===Club=== * 2018 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference – File:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with BanKo Perlas Spikers * 2018 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference – File:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with the BanKo Perlas Spikers * 2018 Vietnam Vinh Long Television Cup – File:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with the BanKo Perlas Spikers * 2019 Premier Volleyball League Open Conference – File:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with the BanKo Perlas Spikers * 2023 VTV International Women's Volleyball Cup – File:Med 3.png Bronze medal, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans<ref>{{cite news|last= |first= |date=August 27, 2023 |title=Rondina, Madayag shine as Choco Mucho takes VTV Cup bronze |url=https://pvl.ph/news/rondina-madayag-shine-as-choco-mucho-takes-vtv-cup-bronze?fbclid=IwAR06rDfi-TZhhF9pqvX38kOEIoeyjpZE8eW3fIRd9NeZcPQDTmmdDztrxTU |work=Premier Volleyball League |access-date=August 27, 2023}}</ref> * 2023 Premier Volleyball League Second All-Filipino Conference – File:Med 2.png 1st Runner-Up, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans * 2024 Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference – File:Med 2.png 1st Runner-Up, with Choco Mucho Flying Titans<ref>{{cite news |last=Anzures |first=Rom |date=May 12, 2024 |title=PVL: Creamline reigns over Choco Mucho anew to claim 2024 All-Filipino crown |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/5/12/creamline-reigns-over-choco-mucho-anew-to-claim-all-filipino-crown-2221 |work=ABS-CBN News |access-date=May 13, 2024}}</ref>
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