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ELLA may not have won the crown, but third Miss Universe Philippines winner Michele Gumabao remains the community volleyball champion.
It was a hard-fought battle for the 28-year-old, who impressed netizens throughout the contest, especially the swimsuit part and the few question-and-answer clips that were posted online.
But even if he didn’t eventually go the distance, his colleagues decided to give him proper credit for his hard work.
Her Creamline teammate and former college rival Alyssa Valdez posted a black and white photo of them in T-shirts with the caption: “Stay Phenomenal.”
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Gretchen Ho reposted the photo, adding the words: “Beautiful @gumabaomichele, we are proud of you and your journey.”
Denden Lazaro, whom Michele counts as one of his dear friends, also retweeted a news post and commented, “So proud of you MG.”
Meanwhile, Faith Nisperos, Athenaeum rookie Lady Eagles, re-posted a video clip of MG’s Q&A session and said, “Very inspiring.”
Far Eastern University setter Kyle Negrito also chimed in saying, “You are Miss Universe forever !!!”
Longtime volleyball fans, of course, wouldn’t miss the Twitter party.
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