Kalei Mau
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Full name | Tyler-Marie Kalei Mau | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | Kalei | ||||||||||||||
Born | March 10, 1995 | ||||||||||||||
Hometown | Kahaluu, Hawaii, United States | ||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Spike | 306 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||
Block | 300 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||
College / University | University of Minnesota University of Arizona | ||||||||||||||
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Position | Outside Hitter | ||||||||||||||
Current club | F2 Logistics Cargo Movers | ||||||||||||||
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Tyler-Marie Kalei Mau (born March 10, 1995) is a professional Filipino-American volleyball player. She is currently a member of the Philippines women’s volleyball team. She debuted in the Philippines with the United Volleyball Club (originally known as the COCOLIFE Asset Managers) in the Philippine Super Liga.[1]
In 2016, she was named as part of the 2019 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Third-Team All-American team.[2]
Career
College
Mau started her college career at University of Minnesota before transferring to University of Arizona for her last 3 seasons.[2]
Club
Mau played for Indias de Mayagüez in Puerto Rico from 2016-2017 and Volley-Ball Nantes in France from 2017-2018.[2] Mau returned in the United States when she dislocated her shoulder and undergone surgery. On her return, she suited up for the Cocolife Asset Managers (United Volleyball Club), a team in the Philippine Superliga (PSL) in 2018.[3] She moved to the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers another PSL team in 2019.[4]
International
Mau has represented the Philippines in international volleyball, particularly at the first leg of the 2019 ASEAN Grand Prix. She was took part of the national team's training camps in Thailand and Japan leading up to the 2019 Southeast Asian Games before being declared ineligible to compete in the regional games after she was found to have failed to meet a two-year residency requirement set by the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB).[5] While she has obtained a Philippine passport in early 2019, she is still a member of USA Volleyball and had to transfer to the Larong Volleyball sa Pilipinas, the Philippines' national association and served two year residency before being eligible to play for the national team in FIVB-sanctioned tournaments.[6]
Personal life
Mau is born in Hawaii to a Filipino mother.[2]
Clubs
- Indias de Mayagüez (2016-2017)
- Volley-Ball Nantes (2017-2018)
- Cocolife Asset Managers / United Volleyball Club (2018–2019)
- F2 Logistics Cargo Movers (2019-present)
Awards
- 2019 PSL All-Filipino Conference "Best Scorer"
- 2019 PSL All-Filipino Conference "Most Valuable Player"
Club
- 2017 Puerto Rico - Liga de Voleibol Superior Femenino - Bronze medal, with Indias de Mayagüez
- 2019 PSL All-Filipino Conference - Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
- 2019 PSL Invitational Cup - Champion, with F2 Logistics Cargo Movers
References
- ^ "Cocolife taps services of Kalei Mau for All-Filipino Conference". Fox Sports.
- ^ a b c d Keith, Brandon (6 August 2018). "Former Arizona All-American Kalei Mau signs in Philippines". Volleymob.
- ^ "Cocolife taps services of Kalei Mau for All-Filipino Conference". Fox Sports.
- ^ Reyes, Marc Anthony (29 August 2019). "Kalei Mau has a case for PH team inclusion". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- ^ Bautista, Ohmer (8 November 2019). "Ineligibility came as a shock for Kalei Mau". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- ^ Lising, Charmie (8 November 2019). "Kalei Mau yet to secure clearance, in danger of missing SEA Games". ESPN5. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Filipino women's volleyball players
- Outside hitters
- Arizona Wildcats women's volleyball players
- American sportspeople of Filipino descent
- Minnesota Golden Gophers women's volleyball players
- Sportspeople from Hawaii
- American women's volleyball players
- Philippines women's international volleyball players