2024 Beach Volleyball Roster
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Siakidou Papakyriakou, Valeria

Jersey Number 12
Valeria Siakidou Papakyriakou
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Limassol, Cyprus
- High School:
- Petroukai Pavlou Lyceum
- Letters:
- 3
- Major:
- Speech Pathology (Audiology)
Bio
2022 (Sophomore): Appeared in 35 matches while posting a 14-21 record … 14 wins was third-most on the 2022 team … Began season with Kai Norman, playing 27 matches in total together … Duo would finish 13-14 across the third, fourth and fifth position … While 1-0 an 1-1 at the third and fourth, respectively, went 11-13 at the fifth … 11 wins at a position is the most by a pair in 2022 … Ended season with eight matches at the fourth position with Hallie Phelan … Alongside Phelan, went 1-7, beating Cal State Bakersfield … Now 66 career matches is seventh all-time, third on returning roster … 24 career victories is eighth all-time and fourth on the returning team … Becomes winningest international player in program history … Named to Fall 2021 President’s List (4.0 GPA) … Also named to C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (3.0+ cumulative GPA).
2021 (Freshman): Went 10-21, including a 6-12 mark with Kai Norman and 4-9 with Haley Hop ... Most of her action was split between No. 2 and 4 courts ... All of her action with Hop came between March 20 and April 10 ... Earned first two wins on March 5 against Central Arkansas and UAB on No. 4, each in straight-sets ... Also earned a 21-19, 21-14 win over ULM in CCSA elimination match ... Posted three wins on March 29 against New Orleans, Spring Hill and Southeastern.
Prep: Played for Olympias Neapolis on the club circuit ... Coached by Yiannis Yiapanis.
Personal: Parents are Marinos Siakides and Adelais Siakidou ... Mother played professional volleyball in Cyprus and Greece ... Enjoys cheeseburgers, Prison Break and The Green Mile as her favorite food, show and movie ... Majoirng in Speech Pathology (Audiology)
2021 (Freshman): Went 10-21, including a 6-12 mark with Kai Norman and 4-9 with Haley Hop ... Most of her action was split between No. 2 and 4 courts ... All of her action with Hop came between March 20 and April 10 ... Earned first two wins on March 5 against Central Arkansas and UAB on No. 4, each in straight-sets ... Also earned a 21-19, 21-14 win over ULM in CCSA elimination match ... Posted three wins on March 29 against New Orleans, Spring Hill and Southeastern.
Prep: Played for Olympias Neapolis on the club circuit ... Coached by Yiannis Yiapanis.
Personal: Parents are Marinos Siakides and Adelais Siakidou ... Mother played professional volleyball in Cyprus and Greece ... Enjoys cheeseburgers, Prison Break and The Green Mile as her favorite food, show and movie ... Majoirng in Speech Pathology (Audiology)
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