Mika Aereen Marcaliñas Reyes (born June 21, 1994) is a Filipino volleyball player. She is a Middle Hitter/Blocker and is currently playing in the PVL

Premier Volleyball League The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is a women's professional volleyball league in the Philippines organized by Sports Vision Management Group, Inc. The league began in 2004 as the Shakey's V-League, a women's collegiate league. Since 2011, the ...

in the Philippines.

Early life

Reyes grew up in

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with her parents and four other siblings. Her family owns a resort named after their hometown. She finished her high school studies at St. Scholastica's College, Manila. She then got recruited and enrolled to

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. She took up AB Psychology and graduated on June 18, 2016.

Career

Reyes was named Best Attacker at the 2013 PVF Intercollegiate Volleyball Championship and Most Valuable Player in the 2015 edition. Reyes won the 2014 Philippine National Games Best Blocker award, and was the 1st Best Middle Blocker in its 2015 edition. She was part of the DLSU Lady Spikers champion teams of UAAP Season 74, Season 75, and Season 78. Playing under F2 Logistics, she was named as the brand ambassador of the

Philippine Super Liga The Philippine Super Liga (PSL; alternatively spelled as Philippine Superliga) was a non-professional corporate club women's volleyball league in the Philippines. It was first organized by SportsCore Event Management and Consultancy, Inc. and ...

for its 2016 season. On July 28, 2016, Reyes was selected as the 7th and final volleyball player to join the Philippine special representative team to compete in the

2016 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship The 2016 FIVB Women's Club World Championship was the 10th edition of the event. It was held for the first time in the Philippines, on 18–23 October 2016 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. For the first time, eight teams competed, including four wil ...

. On January 11, 2017, Reyes signed a two-year deal with the

Petron Blaze Spikers The Petron Blaze Spikers were a professional women's volleyball team that played in the Philippine Super Liga (PSL) from 2013 to 2020. After the cancellation of the 2020 season of the PSL due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the team took a lea ...

. She was a member of the PSL selections that competed in the

, the

2017 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship The 2017 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship was the 18th edition of the Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, an international volleyball club tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Volleyball Federatio ...

in Kazakhstan, and the 2017 Annual H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's Cup in Thailand, where they won the bronze medal. Reyes was named team captain of the Philippine women's volleyball national team in May 2017. The team competed in the 2017 Asian Championship, and the

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in Malaysia. With

, Reyes won the 2017 PSL Invitational Cup silver medal, the 2017 PSL All-Filipino Conference gold medal with the Second Best Middle Blocker award, and silver medal in the

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with the First Best Middle Blocker award.

Clubs

Meralco Power Spikers The MERALCO Power Spikers were a women's volleyball team playing in the Shakey's V-League and the Philippine Superliga. The team debuted in 2013 in the Shakey's V-League. The team is owned by the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO). Team colors ...

(2015) *

F2 Logistics Cargo Movers The F2 Logistics Cargo Movers is a professional women's volleyball club in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by Efren E. Uy (Chairman, President, and CEO) of F2 Logistics Philippines, Inc. Background The F2 Logistics Cargo M ...

(2016) *

(2017–2019) * Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors (2020–2021) * PLDT High Speed Hitters (2022–present)

Awards

Individuals

* ''2013 PVF Intercollegiate Championship "Best Attacker"'' * '' 2014 Philippine National Games "Best Blocker"'' * ''2015 Philippine National Games "1st Best Middle Blocker"'' * ''2015 PVF Intercollegiate Championship "Most Valuable Player"'' * '' 2017 PSL All-Filipino "2nd Best Middle Blocker"'' * '' 2017 PSL Grand Prix "1st Best Middle Blocker"'' * '' 2018 PSL Grand Prix "2nd Best Middle Blocker"'' * '' 2018 Philippine Super Liga Invitational Cup "1st Best Middle Blocker"'' * '' 2022 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference "1st Best Middle Blocker"''

Recognitions

* ''2017 DLSAA Lasallian Sports Achievement Award'' * ''2016 Philippine Super Liga Ambassadress'' * ''2016 Philippine Sports Association Miss Volleyball''

Collegiate

UAAP Season 74 volleyball tournaments The seniors' division of the UAAP Season 74 volleyball tournaments opened November 26, 2011. Tournaments are hosted by Ateneo de Manila University. Tournament games are held at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan City. Usually held in the fi ...

- Champions, with

DLSU Lady Spikers The De La Salle University Lady Spikers is the official women's volleyball team of De La Salle University. History The Lady Spikers were the first NCAA women's champions in volleyball when the tournament was introduced in NCAA Season 51 (1975 ...

UAAP Season 75 volleyball tournaments The seniors' division of the UAAP Season 75 volleyball tournaments opened December 1, 2012. Tournaments are hosted by National University. Tournament games are held at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan, the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay and th ...

- Champions, with

UAAP Season 76 volleyball tournaments The seniors' division of the UAAP Season 76 volleyball tournaments opened December 1, 2013. Tournaments are hosted by Adamson University. Tournament games are held at the Filoil Flying V Arena in San Juan, the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay and the ...

- Silver medal, with

UAAP Season 77 volleyball tournaments The UAAP Season 77 seniors' division volleyball tournament started on November 22, 2014 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Metro Manila. Opening-day games were the women's teams of UE vs UST at 2 PM and Ateneo vs NU at 4 PM. The tournament main v ...

- Silver medal, with

UAAP Season 78 volleyball tournaments The UAAP Season 78 high school volleyball tournament started on August 22, 2015. The tournament venue is the Adamson University Gym in San Marcelino St., Ermita, Manila. Adamson is the tournament host. The number of participating schools in the bo ...

- Champions, with

Clubs

* 2016 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino – Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers * 2016 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix – Bronze medal, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers * 2017 Philippine Super Liga Invitational – Silver medal, with Petron Blaze Spikers * 2017 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino – Champion, with Petron Blaze Spikers * 2017 H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's Cup – Bronze medal, with Philippine Super Liga All-Stars * 2017 Philippine Super Liga Grand Prix – Silver medal, with Petron Blaze Spikers * 2018 Philippine Super Liga All-Filipino – Champion, with Petron Blaze Spikers * 2018 Philippine SuperLiga Grand Prix – Champion, with Petron Blaze Spikers * 2018 Philippine Super Liga Invitational – Silver medal, with Petron Blaze Spikers * 2019 Philippine SuperLiga Grand Prix – Champion, with Petron Blaze Spikers

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Reyes, Mika 1994 births Living people Filipino women's volleyball players University Athletic Association of the Philippines volleyball players Sportspeople from Bulacan De La Salle University alumni Middle blockers St. Scholastica's College Manila alumni Competitors at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games Volleyball players at the 2018 Asian Games Competitors at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games Asian Games competitors for the Philippines Southeast Asian Games competitors for the Philippines