2025 Women's Volleyball Roster
Cabello, Nayelis
Jersey Number 8
Nayelis Cabello
- Position:
- Setter
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Clermont, Fla.
- High School:
- East Ridge
Bio
PRONUNCIATION
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2024: Nayelis was named an ACC Freshman of the Year, AVCA South Region Freshman of the Year and ACC Freshman of the Week six times. Nayelis played in 127 sets as one of two setters on the team, playing in all 36 matches and starting in two. She shined as a freshman, recording 716 assists which led the team, and also had 10 kills, 23 blocks and 22 service aces. She tallied a season-high two kills against both Creighton and Nebraska. She recorded a season-high in service aces against Virginia and Purdue with three and added 210 digs as well. She led the team in assists 16 times during the season and recorded a career-high 44 assists in one game against Pittsburgh in the National Semifinal game. She had 20+ assists in 15 games this season and recorded an ace in 15 games as well. Nayelis added to her impressive freshman season by being named to the All-ACC Academic Team.Â
Prep:Â Nayelis Cabello is a 6-0 setter from Clermont, Florida, where she played for East Ridge High School under head coach Mayra Cuebas. Cabello also played club for Top Select Volleyball Academy under coach German Del-Valle and earned All-American status two times and was AAU runner-up in 2023 as a part of both teams. She was named an MVP at the Under Armour Next Selection Camp in 2022.
Personal: Daughter of Mayra Cuebas and Oscar Cabello. Born Sept. 12, 2005. Major is Sport Administration.Â
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2024: Nayelis was named an ACC Freshman of the Year, AVCA South Region Freshman of the Year and ACC Freshman of the Week six times. Nayelis played in 127 sets as one of two setters on the team, playing in all 36 matches and starting in two. She shined as a freshman, recording 716 assists which led the team, and also had 10 kills, 23 blocks and 22 service aces. She tallied a season-high two kills against both Creighton and Nebraska. She recorded a season-high in service aces against Virginia and Purdue with three and added 210 digs as well. She led the team in assists 16 times during the season and recorded a career-high 44 assists in one game against Pittsburgh in the National Semifinal game. She had 20+ assists in 15 games this season and recorded an ace in 15 games as well. Nayelis added to her impressive freshman season by being named to the All-ACC Academic Team.Â
Prep:Â Nayelis Cabello is a 6-0 setter from Clermont, Florida, where she played for East Ridge High School under head coach Mayra Cuebas. Cabello also played club for Top Select Volleyball Academy under coach German Del-Valle and earned All-American status two times and was AAU runner-up in 2023 as a part of both teams. She was named an MVP at the Under Armour Next Selection Camp in 2022.
Personal: Daughter of Mayra Cuebas and Oscar Cabello. Born Sept. 12, 2005. Major is Sport Administration.Â
VB: Highlights vs. Rice
Sunday, September 14
VB: Highlights vs. No. 18 Creighton
Saturday, September 13
VB: Highlights vs. Illinois
Sunday, September 07
VB: Highlights vs. St. John's
Monday, September 01
