 Won the 2008 CEV Challenge Cup with Vakifbank Gunes Sigorta Stambuł and was awarded "Best Blocker".Vargas Valdez played with Criollas de Caguas from the Puerto Rican LVSF for the 2009 season, helping her team to reach the quarterfinals.After winning with her team the gold medal at the 2009 NORCECA Championship qualifying for the very first time to the 2009 World Grand Champions Cup where her team won the bronze medal.