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Alika DeRego

Alika Joseph Kaleiali'i DeRego (born September 7, 1986)

American men's volleyball player who won the 2011 USA Volleyball Open National Championship gold medal with Creole Volleyball Club from the Garden Empire Volleyball Association Region (GEVA). As a libero, he has played for Creole Volleyball Club from Brooklyn, New York in the 2011 and 2012 US Open of Volleyball National Championships, helping Creole to the Gold Medal in the Men's Open Division at the 2011 USA Volleyball Open Championships in Dallas, TX, earning all-tournament team honors.

CAREER

DeRego lettered in volleyball for four years at James B. Castle High School in Kaneohe, Hawaii as an Outside Hitter and Setter. He was a Honolulu Star-Bulletin All-State selection and captained his team to the Oahu Interscholastic Association (OIA) Eastern Division Championship in 2002. He was the 2002 OIA Player of the Year and a First-team All-OIA selection. Castle High School Most Valuable Player award.

College
DeRego helped guide the Pirates to a Pacific Coast Athletic Conference Championship and a spot in the Final Four of the California Community College Athletic Association CCCAA Men’s Volleyball State Championship, finishing Third-place (Bronze Medal) . He was selected to the All-Pacific Coast Conference team and was honored as an Orange Coast College Scholar-Athlete recipient. DeRego led and ranked first in the State of California with 232 digs and a 3.63 digs per set average (64 games, 232 digs). He finished placing second all-time at Orange Coast College in career digs and fourth all-time in single-season digs. He was chosen as the Orange Coast College Men�s Freshman of the Year honoree.
He graduated with an associates in arts degree (AA) in Liberal Arts in 2008.

Club
DeRego played for Creole Volleyball Club from Brooklyn, New York from the Garden Empire Volleyball Association Region (GEVA) during the 2011 and 2012 seasons. DeRego helped Creole VBC to the 2011 82nd Annual USA Volleyball Open National Championship Gold Medal, Men's Open (Gold Division) in Dallas, Texas. In 2012 he again helped Creole VBC to a 7th-place finish in the US Open Championships, winning the Men's Open (Silver Division) in Salt Lake City, Utah. DeRego also played for Rukkus Volleyball Club from the Southern California Region. Team won the 2019 USA Volleyball Open National Championship Silver Medal, Men�s Open (Gold Division) in Columbus, Ohio.

In 2015, DeRego played for Kailua Volleyball Club from Kailua, Hawaii from the Aloha Region (AH), helping the team capture the 2015 58th Annual Haili Open Volleyball Tournament, Men's Open Championship, in Hilo, Hawaii, earning all-tournament team honors. In 2016 he again helped Kailua VBC to a 2nd-place finish in the Haili Open Volleyball Tournament, Men's Open Championship.

Personal:
DeRego graduated from California State University, Long Beach with a bachelor's degree (BA) in Psychology (2014). He then earned his master�s degree (MA), in Coaching and Athletic Administration (2019), from Concordia University, Irvine.

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