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| Height: | 6-8 |
| Weight: | 210 |
| Year: | Sophomore |
| Hometown: | Thousand Oaks, Calif. |
| High School: | Thousand Oaks |
| Position: | Setter |
| Major: | Pre-Chemistry |
| Honors : | Thousand Oaks, Calif./Thousand Oaks HS |
UC Santa Barbara
2014 AVCA First Team All-American
2014 All-MPSF First Team
2013 All-MPSF Honorable Mention
2013 MPSF All-Freshman Team
2014: First UCSB setter to receive All-American honors since Todd Rogers in 1996 ... One of three Gauchos to compete in all 27 matches ... Finished the year with 1,109 assists, 59 kills, 31 aces, 178 digs, and 100 total blocks ... Ranked sixth in the MPSF in assists and seventh in aces ... Named the MPSF Player of the Week on Feb. 10 after recording a triple-double (48 assists, 12 digs, 10 blocks) against USC on Feb. 6 ... Had double-digit digs on four occasions ... Had a career-high 61 assists in a five-set win over Long Beach State on Apr. 3, the most assists by a Gaucho since Vince Devany had 63 on Feb. 3, 2011.
2013: Played in 29 matches and 105 sets as a Freshman setter. Led the team in assists (1097), placing him fourth in the MPSF. Averaged 10.45 assists per set, ranking him 8th nationally. Set a career-high of 55 assists against BYU and recorded at least 50 assists in five games. Was second on the team in digs (171) and service aces (20). Finished the season with 81 total blocks and 24 kills. Voted as Santa Barbara Round Table Athlete of the Week after strong performances against Stanford and Pacific. Named to the the All-Freshman team and earned an All-MPSF honorable mention.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Thousand Oaks High School in 2012 after earning three varsity letters under coach Seth Burnham ... His strong play for the Lancers led him to be named MVP of the Marmonte League after his senior year ... Was named a second team All-American by Volleyball Magazine ... Reached the postseason in all three years on the varsity squad, including trips to the state regionals in 2010 and 2011.
CLUB
Played setter for the Spectrum and Legacy Volleyball clubs ... Won a gold medal at the 2011 Junior Nationals with Spectrum, earning a spot on the All-Tournament Team in the process ... Placed tenth in the open division with Legacy.
PERSONAL
Born October 30, 1994 in Sacramento, Calif. ... Parents are Ramona and Franco ... Has one older brother: Andrew ... Aspires to play volleyball professionally ... Currently a Pre-Chemistry major ... Follows the New England Patriots, Boston Celtics, and Boston Red Sox ... Lists Saving Private Ryan and I Love You, Man as his favorite movies ... Enjoys playing Madden football in his spare time ... Favorite TV shows include South Park and Family Guy ... Tom Brady, Rajon Rondo, and German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer are his favorite athletes ... Recalls beating Westlake HS during his junior year of high school as his most memorable athletic achievement ... Was also recruited by UCLA, Pepperdine, Ohio State, Cal State Northridge, and Harvard.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3 | at Long Beach State | W, 3-2 |
| Apr 5 | at Cal State Northridge | L, 3-1 |
| Apr 9 | Cal Baptist | W, 3-0 |
| Apr 11 | BYU | W, 3-1 |
| Apr 19 | UCLA | W, 3-2 |
| Apr 24 | at BYU | L, 3-0 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 27 | 24 | ||
| Sets | 106 | 95 | ||
| Kills | 59 | 53 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.56 | 0.56 | ||
| Errors | 10 | 10 | ||
| Total Attacks | 97 | 89 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .505 | .483 | ||
| Assists | 1109 | 1009 | ||
| Assists per set | 10.46 | 10.62 | ||
| Service Aces | 31 | 25 | ||
| Service Errors | 54 | 48 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.29 | 0.26 | ||
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 178 | 164 | ||
| Digs per set | 1.68 | 1.73 | ||
| Block Solo | 10 | 7 | ||
| Block Assist | 91 | 80 | ||
| Block Total | 100 | 86 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.94 | 0.91 | ||
| Block Errors | 3 | 3 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 4 | 4 | ||
| Points | 145.5 | 125.0 | ||
| Points per set | 1.4 | 1.3 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4 | UC San Diego | W, 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Jan 8 | UC Santa Cruz (exhibition) | W, 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Jan 10 | Concordia (exhibition) | W, 3-0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Jan 17 | Pacific | W, 3-0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Jan 18 | Stanford | W, 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Jan 21 | at UCLA | L, 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Jan 25 | UC Irvine | L, 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -.333 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Jan 30 | Hawaii | W, 3-1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .500 | 44 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Jan 31 | Hawaii | W, 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Feb 6 | at USC | L, 3-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10.0 |
| Feb 8 | at Pepperdine | W, 3-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .571 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Feb 12 | Cal State Northridge | W, 3-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Feb 14 | Long Beach State | W, 3-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .750 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Feb 21 | at Stanford | L, 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Feb 22 | at Pacific | W, 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Feb 28 | at UC Irvine | L, 3-1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .500 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Mar 1 | at UC San Diego | W, 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Mar 5 | UCLA | W, 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Mar 7 | UC San Diego | W, 3-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10.5 |
| Mar 12 | USC | W, 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Mar 14 | Pepperdine | L, 3-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .571 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Mar 26 | at Cal Baptist | W, 3-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Mar 28 | at BYU | L, 3-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4.5 |
| Apr 3 | at Long Beach State | W, 3-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Apr 5 | at Cal State Northridge | L, 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 43 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Apr 9 | Cal Baptist | W, 3-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Apr 11 | BYU | W, 3-1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .500 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Apr 19 | UCLA | W, 3-2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | .800 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Apr 24 | at BYU | L, 3-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | 29 | 105 | 24 | 0.23 | 6 | 48 | .375 | 1097 | 10.45 | 20 | 0.19 | 171 | 1.63 | 5 | 76 | 81 | 0.77 | 87.0 | 0.8 |
| 2013-14 | 27 | 106 | 59 | 0.56 | 10 | 97 | .505 | 1109 | 10.46 | 31 | 0.29 | 178 | 1.68 | 10 | 91 | 100 | 0.94 | 145.5 | 1.4 |
| Total | 56 | 211 | 83 | 0.39 | 16 | 145 | .462 | 2206 | 10.45 | 51 | 0.24 | 349 | 1.65 | 15 | 167 | 181 | 0.86 | 232.5 | 1.1 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 27 | 106 | 59 | 0.56 | 10 | 97 | .505 | 1109 | 10.46 | 31 | 0.29 | 178 | 1.68 | 10 | 91 | 100 | 0.94 | 145.5 | 1.4 |
| Conference | 24 | 95 | 53 | 0.56 | 10 | 89 | .483 | 1009 | 10.62 | 25 | 0.26 | 164 | 1.73 | 7 | 80 | 86 | 0.91 | 125.0 | 1.3 |
| Exhibition | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 0 | 6 | .667 | 71 | 11.83 | 1 | 0.17 | 10 | 1.67 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.50 | 6.5 | 1.1 |
| Home | 15 | 60 | 42 | 0.70 | 5 | 58 | .638 | 628 | 10.47 | 24 | 0.40 | 101 | 1.68 | 5 | 48 | 52 | 0.87 | 95.0 | 1.6 |
| Away | 12 | 46 | 17 | 0.37 | 5 | 39 | .308 | 481 | 10.46 | 7 | 0.15 | 77 | 1.67 | 5 | 43 | 48 | 1.04 | 50.5 | 1.1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wins | 18 | 69 | 45 | 0.65 | 6 | 67 | .582 | 748 | 10.84 | 27 | 0.39 | 120 | 1.74 | 10 | 56 | 65 | 0.94 | 110.0 | 1.6 |
| Losses | 9 | 37 | 14 | 0.38 | 4 | 30 | .333 | 361 | 9.76 | 4 | 0.11 | 58 | 1.57 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0.95 | 35.5 | 1.0 |
| January | 7 | 28 | 15 | 0.54 | 4 | 21 | .524 | 271 | 9.68 | 11 | 0.39 | 48 | 1.71 | 3 | 27 | 29 | 1.04 | 42.5 | 1.5 |
| February | 7 | 27 | 15 | 0.56 | 0 | 27 | .556 | 288 | 10.67 | 5 | 0.19 | 57 | 2.11 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 0.96 | 34.0 | 1.3 |
| March | 7 | 27 | 13 | 0.48 | 4 | 26 | .346 | 295 | 10.93 | 8 | 0.30 | 45 | 1.67 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 0.96 | 34.0 | 1.3 |
| April | 6 | 24 | 16 | 0.67 | 2 | 23 | .609 | 255 | 10.62 | 7 | 0.29 | 28 | 1.17 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 0.79 | 35.0 | 1.5 |