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Cotito has been a big part of the Sa-Hali Secondary volleyball team in Kamloops, and helped lead the team to back-to-back city championships in 2017 and 2018.
Heat coach Brad Hudson said Cotito fits the mold of an exciting and unique prospect.
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Cotito is the fifth high school student to sign with the Heat for the fall season.
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