Aracelys Sanchez

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-9
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Vero Beach HS
Hometown:
Port St. Lucie, Fla.
Major:
Biomedical Sciences

Accolades

2026 Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll

2026: Did not see action

High School: Attended Vero Beach High School…graduated in 2025…earned seven varsity letters across beach and indoor volleyball…recognized on her school’s honor roll…pride of the tribe for three years…helped lead her high school beach volleyball team to a runner-up finish at the Florida State finals

Club: Competed for BeVolley and Vero Beach Volleyball…represented the USA Beach Volleyball National Team Development Program at the U14, U16, U17, and U19 levels across summer, fall, and winter programs…earned multiple national and international podiums finishes, including runner-up finishes at the USA Beach National Championship (14U) and AVP East Coast Championships (14U)…placed third at the USA Beach National Championships (16U)…was a p1440 Ambassador and Fab 50 selection for three consecutive years…won the Caribbean Beach Volleyball Championship (18U) in Puerto Rico…earned All-Tournament Team honors at the Girls Junior National Championship (15U indoor)…helped Team Florida capture the All-State Championship (indoor).

Personal: Daughter of Jessica Ruiz and Joel Sanchez…has one brother, Joel Jesoel…enjoys reading, cooking, and dancing…traveled internationally to compete and train, including trips to Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Canada, and the Dominican Republic…played multiple sports growing up before committing to volleyball at age seven…comes from a family with military service history through her great-grandfather.