Valentina Velez Valencia
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Brooklyn, N.Y.
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- High School:
- Bishop Kearney
Bio
As a Junior:
- Appeared in 10 singles matches for the Bears (three at No. 2 flight, seven at No. 3) with a 2-8 record. Her two wins came versus Sarah Lawrence (10/2) and John Jay (10/16).
- Took the court for 11 doubles bouts (three at No.1, eight at No. 2) and amassed a 3-8 record, with two wins coming in the No. 1 spot.
- Won in straight sets against Sarah Lawrence (10/2).
As a Sophomore:
- Named to Skyline Academic Honor Roll.
- Appeared in five singles matches for the Bears (two at No. 2 flight, one at No. 3, two at No. 4), posing a 2-3 overall record. Her two wins came in her last two matches of the season, at Sarah Lawrence (Oct. 3) and at Hunter (Oct. 18).
- Took the court for doubles five times, all at the first spot alongside Denise Trerotola. The duo tallied a 2-3 mark together, winning against New Rochelle (Sep. 19) and Hunter (Oct. 18).
As a Freshman:
- Played five out of eight matches at No. 3 singles, with the rest coming as No. 4. Held down the No. 2 doubles spot, playing all eight matches there.
- Lost all of her doubles matches, but posted a 1-4 record at third singles.
- Her first collegiate victory came against Hunter (Sep. 25), where she won two straight tiebreakers to come away on top.
News Mentions
Women's Tennis Celebrates Trerotola's Record-Setting Career With Senior Night Match Against John Jay
Senior Denise Trerotola concludes her career as the program leader in singles wins (22) and overall victories (35), playing all but four matches...
October 16, 2018
Women’s Tennis Sweeps Sarah Lawrence in Breast Cancer Awareness Game
The Bears moved to .500 in Skyline play with their first sweep since the 2014 season.
October 2, 2018
Trerotola Rallies To Remain Undefeated as Women’s Tennis Falls to Staten Island
Senior Denise Trerotola prevailed in a super-tiebreaker after dropping the opening set of her No. 1 singles match and now stands at 4-0 overall on...
September 15, 2018
Trerotola Garners Skyline Player of the Week Honors
Up next for Trerotola and the Bears is a road match at the College of Staten Island on Saturday (Sep. 15).
September 10, 2018
Women’s Tennis Edges Defending Champion Yeshiva in Opener
Denise Trerotola won both her matches and Daniela Alva's singles win clinched a 5-4 victory over the Maccabees.
September 7, 2018