Cyd Demecillo

Cyd Demecillo
Personal information
Full name Cydthealee Alivio Demecillo
Born (1993-12-02) December 2, 1993
Hometown Cebu, Philippines
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 56.8 kg (125 lb)
Volleyball information
Position Outside Hitter
Current club F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
Number 18

Cydthealee Alivio Demecillo (born December 2, 1993) is a Filipina volleyball athlete. She three times won the UAAP College titles in indoor volleball, on the other hand Cyd Demecillo together with her partner Kim Fajardo gave De La Salle University their first ever UAAP Beach Volleyball championship last season 78. She also won the 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference with the club F2 Logistics Cargo Movers.

Personal life

Demecillo was born on 2 December 1993 in Cebu and named Cydthealee Alivio Demecillo.[1] She is the youngest daughter of Esmael and Imelda Demecillo, her sisters are Cyd Eshemee and Cyd Tishamee.[2] Since 2011 Demecillo and her two sisters are in charge of her family business, the Cydelicious Lechon Manok restaurant.[2] She graduated high school from the University of Southern Philippines Foundation where she played a Middle Hitter.[3] She studied a Bachelor of Arts in Sports Management and finished in February 2015. She is also referred to as Cyd. Girlfriend of Kim Alano Fajardo [4]

Career

Demecillo is a former member of the De La Salle University collegiate women's varsity volleyball team in both indoor and beach volleyball, and Meralco Power Spikers where she both played as an Outside Hitter. Demecillio debuted with the DLSU Lady Spikers in Season 73 of the UAAP as an Open Hitter. She helped her team to win the 2013 PVF Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship.[5] She skipped the following season. After her 5-year eligibility in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, she finished with three championship titles. During the Season 78 of the UAAP she suffered an injury in her right knee[6] that kept her out of the court for two weeks, but she returned playing as a libero before returning to the opposite spiker position[7] to contribute to the UAAP Season 78 Championship for De La Salle University.[8][9]

She has also played in the 18th Nestea Beach Intercollegiate Beach Volleyball playing with Kim Fajardo in 2015, replacing Fajardo's previous partner, Ara Galang[10] winning the silver medal after losing 1-2 to the University of Santo Tomas representatives, the Rika Rivera and Cherry Rondina duro.[11] With Kim Fajardo she won the 2015 UAAP's beach volleyball tournament, the first ever for De La Salle University.[12]

During the 2015 Philippine National Games she was awarded First Best Outside Hitter and won the gold medal with De La Salle University when they defeated College of St. Benilde Lady Blazers.[13] Demecillio played with MERALCO Power Spikers in the 2015 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix Conference[14] and with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers for the 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino Conference[15] helping that club to win their first Superliga championship.[16]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

References

  1. ↑ "2010 DE LA SALLE LADY SPIKERS ROSTER". Go Archers. 25 November 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Cydelicious Lechon Manok". Everything Cebu. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "http://goarchers.com/9293/2012-de-la-salle-lady-spikers-uaap-season-75/". Go Archers. 30 November 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2016. External link in |title= (help)
  4. ↑ Terrado, Reuben (2 April 2016). "Cyd Demecillo says beach volleyball background helped her adjust to libero role". Spin. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  5. ↑ Terrado, Reuben (4 May 2013). "La Salle captures PVF Intercollegiate crown". Spin. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  6. ↑ Escarlote, Mark (16 March 2016). "DLSU's Demecillo set to undergo MRI on her right knee". ABS-CBN. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  7. ↑ Lozada, Bong (3 April 2016). "Recovering Demecillo happy to be back on the court for DLSU". Inquirer. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  8. ↑ Lozada, Bong (1 May 2016). "Decision to keep playing pays off for Cyd Demecillo". Inquirer. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  9. ↑ Lozada, Bong (1 May 2016). "Galang uses injury as motivation to win UAAP title for DLSU". Inquirer. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  10. ↑ Lozada, Mei-Lin (24 March 2015). "Cyd Demecillo takes Galang place, joins Fajardo in La Salle's Nestea Beach volley title defense". Spin. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  11. ↑ "Fajardo, Demecillo rule UAAP women’s beach volley". Inquirer. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  12. ↑ Lozada, Mei-Lin (21 October 2015). "Fajardo-Demecillo tandem gives La Salle its first beach volley title with finals sweep over FEU duo of Pons, Atienza". Spin. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  13. ↑ "DLSU Lady Spikers win PNG women's volleyball crown". ABS-CBN. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  14. ↑ Lozada, Mei-Lin (9 August 2015). "La Salle Lady Spikers core to suit up for Meralco in Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix". Spin. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  15. ↑ Reyes, Marc Anthony (19 May 2016). "La Salle Lady Spikers, college stars in Superliga". Inquirer. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
  16. ↑ Atencio, Peter (19 August 2016). "Demecillo keys Cargo Movers’ Superliga title rompa". Manila Standard. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.