Detdet Pepito

Bernadett Pepito
Personal information
Full nameMa. Bernadett Gatchalian Pepito
NicknameDetdet
NationalityFilipino
Born (2002-10-07) October 7, 2002 (age 24)
HometownQuezon City, Philippines
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
College / UniversityUniversity of Santo Tomas
Volleyball information
PositionLibero
Current teamCapital1 Solar Spikers
Career
YearsTeams
2026-presentCapital1 Solar Spikers

Ma. Bernadett Gatchalian Pepito (born October 27, 2002) is a Filipino professional volleyball player. She is currently playing for the Capital1 Solar Spikers in Premier Volleyball League (PVL).

Career

College

Pepito made her first game appearance with the UST Golden Tigresses in the UAAP in Season 84, where the team finished in fourth place after their loss against the Ateneo Lady Eagles in the stepladder semifinals. In 2023, they finished in fourth place in UAAP Season 85 after their loss against De La Salle Lady Spikers. She was awarded Best Libero that year.

In UAAP Season 86, Pepito once again received the Best Libero award, while the UST Golden Tigresses entered the finals and placed second against the NU Lady Bulldogs.

Personal life

She took an Elementary Education degree at the University of Santo Tomas and graduated in 2025.

Awards

Individuals

Year League Season/Conference Award Ref.
2016 UAAP (junior's) 78 Best Receiver
2017 79 Best Libero
2018 80
2019 81
2020 82
2022 SSL Pre-Season
2023 UAAP (women's) 85
SSL Invitationals
Pre-Season
2024 UAAP (women's) 86
V-League Collegiate
2025 Marinera Cup Collegiate

High School

Year League Season Title Ref
2016 UAAP 78 Runner-up
2017 79 Runner-up
2018 80 Runner-up
2019 81 3rd place
2019 82 3rd place

Collegiate

UST Golden Tigresses

Year League Season/Conference Title Ref
2023 SSL Invitationals 3rd place
Pre-Season Runner-up
2024 UAAP 86 Runner-up
V-League Collegiate Champion
2025 UAAP 87 3rd place
SSL Pre-Season Runner-up
Marinera Cup Collegiate Champion
2026 UAAP 88 3rd place

References

  1. ↑ "UST's Pepito, Jurado ready for leadership role". Inquirer. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  2. ↑ "UAAP: Ateneo gets back at ist to boost final 4 bid". ABS-CBN. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  3. ↑ "UST completes final four cast, eliminates FEU in UAAP Season 85 women's volleyball". One Sports. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
  4. ↑ "'Gusto ko na kaagad bumawi' | Angge Poyos hungrier than ever after UST settles for UAAP silver". onesports.ph. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  5. ↑ Masoy, Niel Victor C. (May 16, 2024). "Belen, Ybañez snare UAAP MVP awards". The Manila Times. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  6. ↑ Masoy, Niel Victor C. (March 10, 2025). "Teaching internship as satisfying, stressful as being student-athlete— Pepito". The Manila Times. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
  7. ↑ Naredo, Camille (June 21, 2022). "UAAP: NU Lady Bulldogs rack up individual awards". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  8. ↑ Agcaoili, Lance (November 19, 2022). "NU's Alyssa Solomon wins Super League MVP". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  9. ↑ Lance Agcaoili (May 14, 2023). "La Salle's Angel Canino named UAAP women's volleyball rookie MVP". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  10. ↑ Masoy, Niel Victor (August 13, 2023). "Shevana Laput captures SSL Nat'l Invitationals MVP plum". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Regina Jurado emerging as UST Tigresses' new leader". Inquirer. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  12. ↑ "Lady Bulldogs edge Tigresses to rule Shakey's Super League tilt anew". Philstar. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Queens again: NU sweeps UST, bags 4th UAAP women's volleyball championship". Rappler. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Angge Poyos powers UST to first V-League title in 14 years". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  15. ↑ "La Salle puts UST down for the count, plots grand challenge for National U". Spin.ph. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  16. ↑ "NU Lady Bulldogs overcome UST for SSL four-peat". Inquirer. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  17. ↑ "UST sweeps San Beda to capture Marinera Cup 2025 crown". Fastbreak. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  18. ↑ "Detdet Pepito to declare for PVL draft after UAAP exit". Varsitarian.net. Retrieved May 10, 2026.