Sareea Monaye Freeman (born October 25, 1991) is an American indoor volleyball player.

Sareea Freeman
Personal information
Full nameSareea Monaye Freeman
NationalityAmerican
Born (1991-10-25) October 25, 1991 (age 33)
San Jose, California, United States
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Spike335 cm (132 in)
Block326 cm (128 in)
College / UniversityFlorida State University
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Current clubSupreme Chonburi-E.Tech
Number22
Honours

Best Middle 2016 Best Opposite 2017 best Offensive Player 2017 All American 2012

Early life

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She graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's degree in sociology.[1]

Career

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From 2009-12 she played with the Florida State University Seminoles, earning AVCA All-American Honorable Mention in 2012.[2] She also played basketball in 2014 for Florida State.[3] She served as assistant coach for University at Albany volleyball program in 2014.[1]

Freeman won the 2013 Premier Volleyball League silver medal with the club Florida Wave.[4]

She played with the Hungarian club Vasas-Óbuda Budapest for the 2013/14 season,[5][6] playing the CEV Challenge Cup.[7] Shen then played the 2014 Premier Volleyball League with Florida Wave, losing the championship match to Western Empire.[8]

2015

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Freeman played with North Texas in the 2015 Premier Volleyball League season, winning the championship and the inclusion in the all-tournament team.[9] She moved to the Philippines,[10] winning the 2015 Shakey's V-League 12th Season Reinforced Open Conference with PLDT Ultra Fast Hitter.[11]

2016

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She signed with the Peruvian League club Regatas Lima, winning the silver medal with that team, after losing 2-3 the final series to Universidad San Martín,[12] winning the 1st Best Middle Blocker individual award.[13] For the 2016 Premier Volleyball League season, she played with the club North Texas, helping them to reach the fifth place.[14] Freeman returned to the Peruvian League with Regatas Lima.[15]

2017

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With Regatas Lima, Freeman was awarded Most Valuable Player[16] and Best Opposite Spiker when she guided her club to the 2016/17 Peruvian league Championship over Universidad San Martín.[17] She confessed that she felt that she had a debt with herself and that she felt comfortable with her team and head coach and was looking forward to return in 2018.[18] She won the 2017 USA Open National Championships with Hoosier Exterminators and she was awarded all-tournament team and she praised the team work that help them achieve the winning.[19] She joined the Thailand League club Supreme Chonburi-E.Tech for the 2017–18 season.[16]

Clubs

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  •   Vasas Óbuda Budapest (2013-2014)
  •   Florida Wave (2014)
  •   North Texas (2015)
  •   PLDT Ultra Fast Hitter (2015–2016)
  •   North Texas (2016)
  •   Regatas Lima (2016–2017)
  •   Hoosier Exterminators (2017)
  •   Supreme Chonburi (2017–2018)
  •   Regatas Lima (2018)
  •   Bring It Promotions (2018)

Awards

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Individuals

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Clubs

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References

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  1. ^ a b "UAlbany Volleyball BIO". University at Albany. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Neff Named AVCA Third-Team All-American". Florida State University. December 12, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  3. ^ "Sareea Freeman". Florida State University. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  4. ^ "Great Lakes Lights Out and Western Empire take 2014 PVL Titles" (PDF). Louisville, Kentucky: Florida Region of USA Volleyball. 2013. p. 6. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  5. ^ "Vasas Óbuda röplabdacsapata ismét duplázna". October 17, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  6. ^ "Sareea Monaye Freeman (Küföld)" (in Hungarian). Vasas Óbuda. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  7. ^ "Más kávéház" (in Hungarian). Vasas Óbuda. November 12, 2013. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  8. ^ "Great Lakes Lights Out and Western Empire take 2014 PVL Titles". Phoenix: USA Volleyball. May 29, 2014. Archived from the original on June 1, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  9. ^ "PVL title". Detroit: USA Volleyball. May 26, 2015. Archived from the original on January 12, 2018. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  10. ^ Lozada, Bong (November 14, 2015). "V-League: PLDT imports get sweet welcome in Manila". Inquirer. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  11. ^ Nakpil, Danielle (December 6, 2015). "Valdez drives PLDT Home Ultera to Shakey's V-League championship". Rappler. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  12. ^ "San Martín se consagró tricampeón en la Liga Nacional Superior de Voleibol" (in Spanish). Lima: Andina. EFE. April 25, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  13. ^ ""Cada año la Liga es más difícil"" (in Spanish). La Republica. April 25, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  14. ^ "Walch, Mosher Capture Premier Volleyball League National Crown". Tallahassee, Florida: Florida State University. June 7, 2016. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  15. ^ "LNSV: Alianza Lima y San Martín ganaron en su debut" (in Spanish). El Comercio. December 9, 2016. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  16. ^ a b "'มลิกา-ฟรีแมน'ร่วมซ้อม'สุพรีม'พร้อมช่วยทีมป้องกันแชมป์" ['Malika - Freeman' joins 'Supreme' team to help defending champion]. Khaosod. October 4, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
  17. ^ Cusirramos, César (April 20, 2017). "Regatas Lima representará al Perú en el Sudamericano Femenino de Clubes 2018" (in Spanish). Aficion Online. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  18. ^ Christian, Juan (May 5, 2017). "Sareea Freeman: "Paco quiere contar conmigo para el 2018"" (in Spanish). Voleibol.pe. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  19. ^ "SoCal Avalanche, Hoosier Exterminators Win Open Division Titles". Minneapolis: USA Volleyball. May 30, 2017. Archived from the original on June 4, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2018.
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