13 Nayeli SalasOrtiz
13 - Nayeli SalasOrtiz
Height: 5-6
Year: Frosh
High School: Schurr HS / Montebello (CA)
Major: Education
Instagram: nellisalasortiz

Cerritos College Volleyball (2024): Spent the season as a red-shirt…..

East Los Angeles College Volleyball (2022): Spent the season as a red-shirt…..

Pasadena City College Volleyball (2021): Appeared in 23 matches and played in 76 sets… Posted a team-high 410 assists, 124 digs, 33 service aces and 22 kills on the year… Registered a season-high 40 assists and 18 digs against Moorpark College and turned in 34 assists against Ventura College… Had 12 assists in both matches against Cerritos, while she had a season-high four services aces in one of the matches…..

Schurr HS: Played on the Crush and Icon club teams… Did not have a senior year due to Covid… Played on three straight Almont League championship teams and was named the league Most Valuable Player as a junior and freshman… Earned 1st Team all-league recognition three years in a row and was a two-time All-Area selection… Was also a member of the track and field team…..

Personal: Would like to transfer to any Cal State school… Aspires to be a fourth grade teacher… Her dad played basketball in high school, while her mom was on the basketball and volleyball teams… Hobbies include painting and hiking… Nicknamed “Nelli”… Has two siblings – Isaiah (23) and Salviano (19)… Is the daughter of Jorge and Teresa SalasOrtiz… Born in Whittier, CA on January 7, 2003…..

Favorite Athlete: Javier Hernandez                    Favorite Movie: “Lego Batman Movie”
Favorite Food:  Sandwiches                              Favorite TV Show: “The Regular Show”
Favorite Book: “Veronika Decides to Die”