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Alyssa Caymo Valdez (Tagalog: [ɐˈlɐjsa bɐlˈdɛs]; born June 29, 1993) is a Filipino volleyball player who currently plays for the Creamline Cool Smashers.She was a member of the collegiate varsity women's volleyball team of Ateneo de Manila University in both indoor and beach volleyball.
"Spiking" as it related to volleyball entered the international and American lexicon through video games, movies and the growing popularity of the AVP. In 1916 the "set" and "spike" was created in the Philippines where the six-sided play and three hits per side rule were instituted in the following years. [1]
A spike is a form of volleyball "attack" done by the player by jumping, raising one arm above the head and hitting the ball so it will move quickly down to the ground on the opponent's court. The set, on the other hand, is an over-hand pass done by the setter (another player) using the wrists to push finger-tips at the ball.
Marck Espejo of the Cignal HD Spikers holds the record of highest number of scored points in a single game, 43 points (33 spikes, 2 blocks & 8 service aces). [ 13 ] Previous record holder was Howard Mojica of the EAC Generals with 41 points (38 spikes, 1 block & 2 service aces) in a match against the Ateneo Blue Eagles during the quarter finals ...
Popeye: Beach Volleyball (1994), Game Gear; Technōs Japan; Power Spikes II (1994), Arcade, Neo Geo CD; Video System Co. Multi Play Volleyball (1994), SNES; Pack-in-Video; Virtual Volleyball (1995), Sega Saturn; Imagineer; World Beach Volley (1995), Arcade; Playmark; World Cup Volley '95 (1995), Arcade; Data East Corporation; Inazuma Serve da ...
Li’s sports career began in 2014, when she joined the Chinese U18 girls' volleyball team. They won the bronze medal at the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship and she was awarded Best Outside Spiker of the tournament.
Winifer María Fernández Pérez (born 6 January 1995) is a Dominican female volleyball player. With her club Mirador she competed at the 2015 FIVB Club World Championship.She became well known after a video and later some photos of her playing and training, and personal photos of her--some of them fake--went viral in July 2016.
Samantha Bricio (born November 22, 1994) is a Mexican volleyball professional player, the youngest player to play for the Mexico national team in its history. Bricio played in the 2009 FIVB Girls Youth World Championship (finishing ninth) and again in 2011, finishing twelfth.