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2018 Women's Beach Volleyball Roster

21 Mariana De Paula Silva

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown São José dos Campos, Brazil
  • High School APM Eepsg Prof Estevam Ferri
  • Prev School Pratt College

Biography

2016 – INDOOR (JUNIOR)
Played in 26 matches, starting 22…led the team in assists with 721 (7.92 a/s) and service aces (25)…recorded two double-doubles: 31 assists, 11 digs against North Florida (9/10) and 48 assists, 10 digs against Marshall (10/21)…ranked seventh in Conference USA for blocks against conference opponents with 43 (1.00 blk/s)…ranked eighth in Conference USA for service aces with 15 against conference opponents and 10th overall…ranked ninth in Conference USA overall for assists and 10th versus conference opponents (362; 8.42 a/s).

PRIOR TO FIU
A two-year letter winner from Pratt Community College…was named to the All-Tournament Team (2015), Player of the Week (2015) and Honorable Mention (2015-16)…also a member of Phi Theta Kappa (2015-16).
 
PERSONAL
Daughter of Aelcio Silva and Jandira Paula…has two older siblings, Aelcio Jr. and Tassia…major is recreation andsport management and plans to pursue a master’s degree upon graduation…aspires to be a coach…enjoys watching sports on TV and hanging out with friends

Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2017Junior

    5'11"
    21
  • 21

    2018Senior

    5'11"
    21