Alyssa Valdez Alyssa Valdez 5'5" | DS/L Pine Creek | 2027 CO is a relentless libero who anchors the back row with her defensive range. She covers a lot of court and remains calm under pressure in serve receive, delivering quality passes from anywhere on the floor. Valdez also excels in out of system situations, confidently using her hands to provide accurate balls that keep her hitters in rhythm and the offense flowing.

Alyssa Valdez brings a calming presence to the back row. She moves with control, avoids unnecessary motion, and consistently puts herself in good passing positions. Furthermore, her communication stands out. She takes charge when the ball is hers, and her teammates clearly trust her to do so. Valdez is also engaged in off-block defense, giving her hitters the confidence to swing aggressively knowing she is ready behind them.

Valdez continues to make an impact through her effort and defensive instincts. She stays engaged throughout rallies and does a good job adjusting to different situations. In addition, she remains disciplined with her platform and works to provide consistent first contacts. Her reliability makes her an important piece of the backrow.