Alyssa Caymo Valdez (born June 29, 1993) is a Filipino volleyball player.

She is a multi-
awarded athlete and is considered as one of the best collegiate volleyball players in the
Philippines today. She is currently a member of the Ateneo de Manila University's
collegiate women's varsity volleyball team in both indoor and beach volleyball, and
Philippines women's volleyball team.

Alyssa Valdez became popular nationwide when she started to play for the Ateneo Lady
Eagles. Valdez is one of the most followed volleybelles in social media, thus making her
one of the sought after endorsers for sports products, gears, and drinks. She also
covered on some of the famous sports and entertainment magazines in the country and
appeared on television as guest in variety and talk shows or participant in game shows.

Valdéz was raised in San Juan, Batangas, to parents Ruel, who works in an automobile
company, and Pablita, a public school teacher. She is the only daughter among four
children.
She learned how to play volleyball by playing with her two older brothers when she was
in elementary school at the age of 12.
Having developed her volleyball skills, she was chosen to play in the Southern Tagalog
Athletic Association (STACAA), a regional sports meet for elementary and high school
student athletes in the Calabarzon region where she was scouted and recruited by
the University of Santo Tomas (UST) to play for their high school varsity volleyball team,
the UST Tigress Cubs.
In her first year at the University of Santo Tomas High School, she was selected as a
member of the National Capital Region (NCR) team for the Palarong Pambansa, a
national sports competition for elementary and secondary students. She was UST's top
high school volleyball player who led her team to several championships: three titles in
UAAP (Seasons 70-72), and one in National Shakey's Girls' Volleyball League (2009).
She was a three-time MVP in UAAP (Season 70-72) and once in Shakey's Girls'
Volleyball League (2009).
Valdéz's student-athlete career reached a higher level during her college years. She
raked multiple individual awards and helped win a couple of championship titles for her
college team. She was UAAP's 4-time Best Scorer, 3-time Best Server, 3-time Season
MVP, and one-time Finals MVP.
In UAAP Season 76, Valdéz, together with Bea Tan and Michelle Morente, took the
bronze medal in beach volleyball. She became the team captain of the Ateneo women's
volleyball team for indoor volleyball. She was named the Best Scorer, Best Server and
Season's MVP. She also won the Finals MVP award after beating the defending
champions, the DLSU Lady Spikers, which had a thrice to beat advantage. Valdez was
the first female volleyball athlete to win four awards in one UAAP season.