Carol Marcengo 5-9, Freshman, OH/L, Curitiba, Brazil (SPEI HS)
Brazil traditionally produces great players at the libero position,
and Marcengo should be no exception while also contributing as an outside
hitter as a freshman........Graduated from the PARANESE SOCIETY OF
EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SPEI) HIGH SCHOOL in Curitiba,
Brazil......Named Athlete of the Year in 1999 at Expoente High School.....Named
Best Libero at the Brazilian Championships in 2000.....Named to the
volleyball team of the State of Parana in 2000, 2001 and 2002..... Native
of the same country as UTPA Assistant Coach Fabiana de Abreu......Born
January 18, 1984.......Daughter of Helio and Jane Lourdes Mincoff Marcengo........Has
a brother, Thiago and a sister, Viviane.......Will major in Kinesiology
at Texas-Pan American.
Brazil traditionally produces great players at the libero position,
and Marcengo should be no exception while also contributing as an outside
hitter as a freshman........Graduated from the PARANESE SOCIETY OF
EDUCATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SPEI) HIGH SCHOOL in Curitiba,
Brazil......Named Athlete of the Year in 1999 at Expoente High School.....Named
Best Libero at the Brazilian Championships in 2000.....Named to the
volleyball team of the State of Parana in 2000, 2001 and 2002..... Native
of the same country as UTPA Assistant Coach Fabiana de Abreu......Born
January 18, 1984.......Daughter of Helio and Jane Lourdes Mincoff Marcengo........Has
a brother, Thiago and a sister, Viviane.......Will major in Kinesiology
at Texas-Pan American.