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2023 Beach Volleyball Roster

4 Maria Fernanda Vinatea Sánchez

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Sophomore
  • High School Colegio Quimahue
  • Hometown Rancagua, Chile

Biography

2023 (Sophomore)
Played mainly as an alternative and accompanied the team to the NCAA Tournament in Gulf Shores, Alabama

2022 (Freshman)
Saw action in one match with Elizabeth Cortez on court five against No. 2 TCU

Prep
Competed in the South American U19 in Bolivia and the South American U21 in Paraguay in 2021... participated in the South American Adult Championship in 2020... started playing for the National Beach Volleyball Team of Peru in 2019 and finished first in South American U21... National Beach Volleyball U16 Champion in 2018... finished second and third-place in the National Beach Volleyball U18 Championships in 2017... played club for Club Quimahue and played in two Binational Games in Chile and Argentina, representing the O'Higgins region; she finished in fourth in 2018 and fifth in 2017.

Personal
Born Sept. 13, 2002... nickname is Fer... daughter of Jose Vinatea and Arelys Sanchez... has one sibling Maria Jose Vinatea Sanchez... enjoys health and fitness, paint and music... favorite athletes are Laura Ludwig and Sarah Sponcil... majoring in biomedical sciences

Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2022Freshman

    5'7"
    4
  • 4

    2023Sophomore

    5'7"
    4