CV Universidad César Vallejo

Club Deportivo Universidad César Vallejo
Full name Universidad César Vallejo
Short name UCV
Nickname Las Poetas (The Poets)[1]
Founded 2004
Ground Coliseo Gran Chimu
(Capacity: 8,000)
Manager Natalia Málaga
Captain Milagros Moy
League Liga Nacional Superior de Voleibol
2012-13 Champions
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Universidad César Vallejo is the women's volleyball club based in Trujillo, Peru. The team take its name from the Cesar Vallejo University.

History

2012/13 season

The team hired the junior female National Team Natalia Malaga[2] and the international Peruvian players Milagros Moy and Verónica Contreras[3] to play along with Dominicans Marianne Fersola and Sidarka Núñez.[4] The season ended with the club winning the league championship and qualifying for the South American Club Championship.[5] Milagros Moy won the Most Valuable Player award.[6] The club lost to Unilever the first place of the South American Club tournament, settling with the silver medal.[7]

Current squad

Squad as of the 2014-15 LNSV[8]

Number Player Position Height (m)
1 Peru Andreína Ruíz Wing-Spiker 1.75
2 Peru Paola García Middle-Blocker 1.86
3 Peru Yuriko Ventura Setter 1.74
4 Peru Aixa Vigil Wing-Spiker 1.80
5 Peru Vanessa Palacios Libero 1.67
6 Peru Grecia Herrada Wing-Spiker 1.76
7 Peru Nicole Abreu Wing-Spiker 1.80
9 Cuba Regla Gracia Wing-Spiker 1.77
10 Spain Patricia Aranda Setter 1.82
11 Peru Clarivett Yllescas Middle-Blocker 1.85
12 Peru Sandra Chumacero Middle-Blocker 1.77
15 Peru Rosa Valiente Middle-Blocker 1.84
18 Peru Valeria Takeda Libero 1.65
19 Cuba Jennifer Alvarez Wing-Spiker 1.86

Technical and managerial staff

The club is managed by Kelly Acuña. daughter of the manager for the soccer club of the same name, César Acuña.[9]

Squad as of December, 2012

Name Job
Peru Kelly Acuña Team Manager
Peru Natalia Málaga Head Coach
Peru Gaspar Vicuña Assistant Coach
Peru Danny Fiestas Physiotherapist
Peru Marco Ramírez Trainer

References

  1. "El Sudamericano para las Poetas" (in Spanish). Voleibol.pe.
  2. "De la mano de Natalia Málaga, César Vallejo triunfa en debut". Terra (in Spanish). 2012-12-13. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  3. "Dos Universidades, Cuatro Dominicanas". Voleibol.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  4. "Las poetas están listas para la LSNV". Voleibol.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2012-12-29.
  5. "UCV Hace historia al ganar la Liga Peruana de Vóley" (in Spanish). CSV. 2013-04-30. Retrieved 2013-05-19.
  6. "Yonkaira Peña: la máxima anotadora de la Liga de Voley". CMD (in Spanish). 2013-09-06. Retrieved 2013-11-23.
  7. Confederación Sudamericana de Voleibol (2013-05-06). "SUDAMERICANO DE CLUBES: Unilever gaña el título y el cupo al Mundial" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2013-05-06.
  8. "LNSV Bulletin N° 1" (in Spanish). FPV VIS.
  9. "Así se forjó el título de la UCV en la Liga Superior de Vóley" (in Spanish). El Comercio. 2013-05-07. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
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