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MDC Lady Sharks Volleyball Team

 
 
 
  Mima Hajdukovic
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Mima Hajdukovic 1 S/RS 6'1" FR

High School:
Sports High School
Hometown:
Belgrade, Serbia
Major:
Accounting
Championship teams played on:
Red Star, Dunav, Obilic
Hobbies:
Music and movies
Personal Goals:
To attain a Masters degree in Economy and play volleyball as long as I can.
Plans after leaving MDC:
Continuing to play at a NCAA university
Fun Facts:
I am a lefty. I like joking around, hate lies and injury, but I love to help others. Quote: “Always smile and never give up!”

 
 
 
  Sandra Montoya
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Sandra Montoya 2 L/RS 5’10” S

High School: Bachillerato
Hometown: Medellin, Colombia
Major: Business Administration
College Athletic Honors: FCCAA All Tournament Team, First Team All Southern Conference
Personal Goals: Graduate MDC and move on to finish at a university Plans after leaving MDC: Attain my 4 year degree and move back to Colombia to work.

 
 
 
  Iva Cepic
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Iva Cepic 4 OH 5'9" FR

High School: Sports High School
Hometown:
Belgrade, Serbia
Major:
Finance
Championship teams played on:
Red Star, Dunav, Obilic
Hobbies:
Swimming, Running, and Beach Volleyball
Personal Goals:
Cultivation and career
Plans after leaving MDC:
Continuing to play at a NCAA university
Fun Facts:
I like all sports and meeting new people. I hate falsity. Quote: “Don’t worry, be happy.”

 
 
 
  Anne Stebner-Chala
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Anne Stebner-Chala 6 OH 5'10" FR

High School: Reifezeugnis, Germany
Hometown:
Miami, Florida
Major:
Psychology
Hobbies:
Volleyball, free time, and enjoying nature
Personal Goals:
To always get better in life and to learn.
Plans after leaving MDC:
Finding a place of happiness.
Fun Facts:
I am German, blonde, and love cake.

 
 
 
  Alexis “Joy” Barquin
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Alexis “Joy” Barquin 7 DS 5'4" S

High School: River Ridge
Hometown:
New Port Richey, Florida
Major:
Criminal Justice
Athletic Honors:
2006 Conference player, Honor Roll
Hobbies:
Volleyball
Personal Goals:
Play most of the season without injury
Plans after leaving MDC:
Attend the University of Miami
Fun Facts:
I love the beach, movies, and my friends. I enjoy going to watch baseball, basketball, and fooball games. And I love my parents.

 
 
 
  Joana Alvarez
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Joana Alvarez 8 MB/RS 6’3” FR

High School:
New York, New York
Major:
Biology
Athletic Honors
: Best Player of the Tournament at Brentwood High 2005
Hobbies:
Listen to music and swim.
Plans after leaving MDC:
Continue my career as a Doctor.

 
 
 
  Stephanie Toledo
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Stephanie Toledo 9 MB 6’1 1/2” FR

High School: Michael Krop
Hometown:
Hollywood, Florida
Major:
TV Production
Minor:
Photography
Athletic Honors:
Top 10 Volleyball player in Florida, First Team All Dade 2009, Second Team All Dade 2007, All Star volleyball team at UNC and UCF, No. 7 on the South Florida Report Fabolus 50, Volleyball District Champions 2005-2008, Female Athlete of the Year by Sports Society
Hobbies:
School and volleyball
Personal Goals:
To work at a television station as a floor manager and win a National Championship.
Plans after leaving MDC: Continue school and do internships.
Fun Facts:
I am originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I love penguins. My favorite TV show is Gossip Girls. My favorite food is Sushi. I love music and to help others.
Quote:
“If you sacrifice early, you’ll win late.”

 
 
 
  Camila Arboleda
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Camila Arboleda 10 OH 5'9" FR

High School: Gimnasio los Cedros, Colombia
Hometown:
Miami, Florida
Major:
Architecture
Hobbies: Traveling, watching movies, handicraft
Personal Goals:
Start my own business
Plans after leaving MDC:
Attend a 4 year university

 
 
 
  Michelle Silva
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Michelle Silva 12 OH 5'8" FR

High School: Archbishop Coleman
Hometown:
Miami, Florida
Major:
Psychology
Hobbies:
Shopping, spending time with family, travel, and texting. Personal Goals: Give 100%, no regrets, take everything day by day. Plans after leaving MDC: Attend a 4 years university; NYU or UF.
Fun Facts:
I am very social, very competitive, I laugh at my own jokes, and I will never quit.

 
 
 
  Yenifer Calcano
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Yenifer Calcano   13 MB/OH 5’10” FR

High School: Santa Terectia
Hometown:
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Athletic Honors:
Second place at the Junior World National Volleyball Championships
Hobbies:
Dance, drive, and play volleyball
Personal Goals:
Attend a 4 year university.

 
 
 
  Amber Gaubatz-Miller
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Amber Gaubatz-Miller   14 DS/S 5'6" S

High School: Western
Hometown:
Davie, Florida
Major: Marine
Biology
High School Athletic Honors:
Volleyball team captain and MVP Hobbies: Play volleyball in California
Personal Goals:
Move out of state
Plans after leaving MDC:
Attain my 4 year degree and move back to Colombia to work.

 
 
 
  Natalie Jimenez
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Natalie Jimenez 17 DS 5'4" FR

High School: Florida Christian
Hometown:
Miami, Florida
Major:
Nursing
High School Athletic Honors:
Volleyball Defensive MVP for 2 years, State Contender finished 9th place 2007, finished 7th place 2008, Captain of Varsity basketball team for 3 years, MVP basketball award
Hobbies:
Beach volleyball, basketball, cards
Personal Goals:
Be successful as a student-athlete and become a nurse
Plans after leaving MDC:
Attend FIU’s nursing program

 
 
 
  Edgaris “Franchesca” Leon
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Edgaris “Franchesca” Leon   19 OP 6’1” S

High School: Instituto Cumbre
Hometown:
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Major:
Biology
College Athletic Honors:
First Team All Southern Conference Hobbies: Volleyball, shopping, and talking on the phone
Personal Goals:
Become a Doctor
Plans after leaving MDC:
Play volleyball at a D1 university, play professionally
Quote:
“ If you want to be somebody and go somewhere, you better wake up and pay attention, and do your best.”

 
 
 
  Christine Lozano
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Christine Lozano   23 S 5'7" S

High School: Florida Christian
Hometown:
Miami, Florida
Major:
Biology
Athletic Honors:
Two time First Team All Dade, 2nd and 3rd Team All Dade, Second and Third Team All State , Team Captain 2 years, All Tournament Team, MVP of the Tournament, Player of the Week
Hobbies:
Photography, swimming, baking
Personal Goals:
To be the best that I can be.
Plans after leaving MDC:
Attend a 4 year university and further my career as a pediatrician, physical therapist, or biomedical engineer.

 
 
 
  Paige Mitchell
Name No. Position: Height: Class:
Paige Mitchell    S/RS 5'11" FR

High School: Seminole Ridge
Hometown:
West Palm Beach, Florida
Major:
Nursing
Athletic Honors: A
ll-County team Palm Beach Post for 4 years, Team Captain for 4 years
Hobbies: Scuba diving, fishing, hunting, camping, the beach

Personal Goals:
To become a nurse anesthetist
Plans after leaving MDC:
Play volleyball at a 4 year university and get a BS in nursing Fun Facts: I met my best friend through volleyball. My all time favorite sport is basketball.

 
 

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