April 17, 2015
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina volleyball program has signed Joely Cabrera to a National Letter of Intent, head coach Scott Swanson announced Friday.
The addition of Cabrera, a 5-6 defensive specialist/libero from Seca, Puerto Rico, pushes the Gamecocks’ signing class total to seven members as she joins Courtney Furlong, Claire Blumenthal, Madison Borowski, Callista Brown, Emma Lock and Jessica Turner.
“Joely is a confident and experienced player that will contribute to our program right away,” Swanson said. “Her volleyball background in Puerto Rico has prepared her to play at a high level and we couldn’t be more excited that she will be joining us in what we think will be a breakout year!”
Joely Cabrera – 5-6 – DS/L – Colegia Carmen Sol/Daytona State – Seca, Puerto Rico – ENVOL Club Team
Parents: Jose Luis Cabrera Roman and Zuheim Montanez Acevedo
Accomplishments:
2013 First-Team Mid-Florida Conference selection
2014 Second-Team Mid-Florida Conference selection
Played outside hitter at Daytona State and holds the school record for two-year kills total (724) and single-season kills total (522)
2013 kills per set average of 3.87 ranks second for a single season in school history
Won several Jeep Championships playing club volleyball
