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Angeles Alderete

Position:
Outside Hitter
Height:
6-0
Class:
Junior
High School:
Mater Academy Charter
Hometown:
Miami Springs, Fla.

+ 2024 All-AAC Second Team Selection
+ 2024 AAC Preseason Player of the Year
+ 2023 All-AAC First Team Selection
+ 2023 All-American Athletic Conference Preseason Team Selection
+ 2022 American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year
+ 2022 All-AAC Second Team Selection

2024 (Junior): Earned a spot on the All-AAC Second Team for the second consecutive season after averaging 2.66 kills per set and 3.21 digs per set ... Averaged a career-best 0.47 assists per set ... Named to the AAC Weekly Honor Roll on Oct. 7 ... Her 3.21 digs per set ranked 10th among all players in the American ... Ranked eighth in the conference in service aces per set at 0.35 ... Recorded 10 double-doubles on the season including a season-high 22 kills against North Texas (Oct. 6) ... Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team ... Named to the American All-Academic Team.

2023 (Sophomore): Tabbed to the All-AAC Second Team ... Led East Carolina in kills (376), kills per set (3.19), total digs (364), points (430.5) and points per set (3.65) while slotting second in service aces (32) and digs per set (3.08) ... Ranked ninth among league players in kills per set and points per set ... Notched a team-high 15 double-doubles ... Produced double-digit kills in 23 matches ... Landed on the AAC Weekly Honor Roll twice (Oct. 9 and 23) ... Collected a double-double of 18 kills and 11 digs in the NIVC First Round sweep of The Citadel - the first postseason contest in program history ... Logged a season-high 19 kills and four aces in the Pirates' five-set win at Virginia Tech, marking ECU's first road victory over a so-called "Power Five" program since 2019 ... Posted a double-double of 10 kills and 12 digs against Georgia Southern in the second round of the NIVC.

2022 (Freshman): Named the American Athletic Conference Freshman of the Year, becoming the second player (Shelby Martin/2017) to earn the accolade ... Also tabbed to the All-AAC Second Team ... Selected to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll five times (Aug. 29/Sept. 12/Oct. 3/Nov. 7/Nov. 21) ... Ranked third in the league in both kills per set (4.07) and points per set (4.56) ... Became just the fourth player in school history to record 500 or more kills in a single season, finishing the campaign with 501 ... Notched a team-high 14 double-doubles ... Produced double-digit kills in 26 matches ... Posted 11 efforts of 20 or more kills ... Enjoyed a sensational debut weekend at the Pirate Invitational where she averaged 4.90 points, 4.20 kills and 2.90 digs per set while hitting .371 and producing two double-doubles on the way to All-Tournament Team honors ... Tallied 16 kills and 12 digs with a .300 hitting percentage in the season-opening four-set win over Furman ... Notched 11 kills and hit .429 versus Towson ... Collected a double-double of 15 kills and 13 digs in the sweep of Norfolk State ... Tallied a double-double of 16 kills and 13 digs against East Tennessee State ... Tabbed to the Quest for the Crown All-Tournament Team ... Exploded for a career-high 26 kills while also notching 11 digs and a .351 hitting percentage against Notre Dame ... Scored 18 kills and 10 digs in the four-set win over Navy ... Polished off the third weekend of play with a 15-kill performance as ECU swept host Old Dominion for its first road win of the season ... Posted 16 kills and a career-best .484 hitting percentage in a 3-1 win over Mercer at the Virginia Tournament ... Notched 20 kills, 13 digs and a .242 hitting percentage at Tulsa ... Collected 18 kills, 13 digs and hit .244 against Tulane to help ECU record its first AAC victory of the season ... Tallied 22 kills, 14 digs and a .213 hitting percentage in the Pirates' five-set win over Cincinnati - the first victory over the Bearcats since 2017 ... Matched her season and career high in kills with 26 while setting a personal best in digs (22) at Tulane ... Racked up 22 kills, 11 digs and hit .362 in East Carolina's home win over Tulsa, just the third-ever triumph over the Golden Hurricane in program history ... Posted 20 or more kills in late-season wins at Memphis and at home over South Florida and Temple.

High School: Four-year starter for the Mater Academy Charter squad who helped the Lions to a pair of Florida 6A state titles in 2020 and 2021 ... One of the offensive leaders for a Mater Academy Charter squad ranked nationally by Maxpreps in 2020 (No. 5) and 2021 (No. 16) ... Tallied 1,010 kills, 299 digs, 160 service aces and 59 blocks while hitting .426 during her prep career ... Four-time Miami Dade County First Team selection and was tabbed the county's player of the year in 2021 ... 2021 USA All-Star Championship MVP after leading Team Florida to the USA All-Star Volleyball title ... 2018 High Performance National Championship All Star and national champion with Team Florida ... Helped lead Team Florida to a second-place finish at the 2019 High Performance nationals.