The Orlando Valkyries signed middle blocker Juliët Lohuis during Major League Volleyball free agency on July 26, 2026, adding her to the team’s 2027 roster. Lohuis is 6-foot-3 and has nine years of professional experience. She is from the Netherlands.
Lohuis spent the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons with Toray Arrows Shiga in Japan. She won best server in back-to-back years in the Japan SV.League. Her position with the Orlando Valkyries is middle blocker.
Juliët Lohuis brings experience from Japan, Italy and Germany
Before joining the Orlando Valkyries, Lohuis played for VBC Trasporti Pesanti Casalmaggiore in Italy during the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons. She also played for Allianz MTV Stuttgart in Germany from 2019-20 through 2021-22. Lohuis played for USC Münster in Germany during the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons.
During the 2021-22 season, Lohuis earned best server and best spiker honors in the German Cup. She helped Allianz MTV Stuttgart win the German Bundesliga and German Cup and finish as runner-up in the CEV Cup. Lohuis also finished as runner-up in the German Bundesliga in 2020-21.
Lohuis was a member of the Netherlands National Team from 2017-18 through 2023-24. Her professional career includes competition in Japan, Italy and Germany. She is listed on the Orlando Valkyries’ 2027 roster.
Source: Original report