Caitlyn Almazan, Mater Dei Catholic

Caitlyn Almazan

Class: 2027
Position: S
Height: 5'6"
School: Mater Dei Catholic
Club Team: A4 Volleyball Club

Player Bio

How would you briefly describe your gameplay style?

Committed to the team play and accepts constructive feedback. Strong jump serve and use combination sets to confuse opposing blockers. Able to make defensive moves.

Can you provide a brief description of your mentality or personality?

Strong minded with the ambition to strive to become better. Able to transition from plays with a positive mindset on and off the court.

Are you involved in any clubs, organizations, or have you received any non-sport awards?

Volunteer Coach in middle school volleyball team; participate in school choir (2023 to present) and ASB (2023), California Scholarship Federation (24 to present); National Honor Society (2024 to present)

What skills or qualities have you developed, such as leadership, teamwork, or community service?

Thru my volunteer work at various events, I have gained more confidence and able to show my leadership skills by performing various tasks. Able to communicate amongst my peers and lead by example. My dedication to community outreach with various programs has allowed me to give back to a community that once gave to me.

Have you faced any significant challenges? If so, please describe.

The most recent challenge for me has been to take a step back and analyze what role I can play in my High School Team success. Although I am not a player for my High School this year, I made the decision to stay committed to the team by accepting to be a manager for the varsity team and not transfer out.

What type of college are you looking for?

I would like to be considered for a college who will see me not only as a volleyball player, but to have a college who wants to find a player to represent the school on and off the court, stay committed all 4 years, and provide me with the best education it has to offer.