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2022 MIT Men's Volleyball Roster

13 Brett Allen

  • Position OH
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 185
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown San Jose, Calif.
  • High School Bellarmine College Preparatory

Biography

Career Highs
Kills 19 vs. NYU (April 2, 2022)
Assists 2 vs. Emmanuel (January 22, 2022)
Hitting Percentage 1.000 vs. Baruch (February 9, 2019)
Service Aces 4 vs. Emerson (January 31, 2020)  
Digs 7 vs. Baruch (January 24, 2020)
Block Solo 2 Three times - Most Recently vs. NYU (April 2, 2022)
Block Assists 2 Three times - Most Recently vs. NYU (April 2, 2022)

2022: [Season Stats]
- Team Captain
- Set career-highs in kills, blocks and block assists against NYU
- Played in 14 matches with eight starts
- Finished third on the team with 112 kills


2020: [SEASON STATS]
- In 14 matches, registered 87 kills (2.72 per set), a hitting percentage of .236, 14 service aces, 44 digs and eight total blocks as a sophomore
- Registered a career-high 13 kills against Emerson on January 31
- Also posted single match career-highs in assists, aces, digs, solo blocks and block assists 


2019: [SEASON STATS]
- Posted 88 kills (2.10 per set), a hitting percentage of .203, 45 digs and nine total blocks
- Registered a career-high 11 kills twice against Illinois Tech on March 30 and against Dean on April 6
- Notched a career-high six digs twice against North Park on March 28 and against Dean on April 6


Favorite Sports Memory: 
- Warriors winning the NBA Finals


Off the Court at MIT:
- Majoring in computer science and engineering
- Software developer of conversational AI at SoundHound Inc.
- Had internships at Trip Advisor, Google, Facebook and Palantir
- President of Theta Tau fraternity
- Roadkill Buffet (improvisational comedy team)


High School:
- A 2018 graduate of the Bellarmine College Preparatory School
- Three-time varsity volleyball letterwinner
- Named MVP as a senior and Most Improved as a junior 
- First-Team All-League selection
- Two-time Bellarmine All-Tournament selection
- Team captain
- Karch Kiraly All-Tournament team
- His team won the league and sectional championship, place sixth in the state tournament and 10th in the country
- Ranked 13th in the country in kills
- Also played for the Bay to Bay Volleyball Club where he was a captain and a member of the 2017 All-Tournament Team
- National Merit Commendation
- National AP Scholar
- President of Improv Troupe
- Student Board member of JW House
- Freshman Commissioner 
- Link Leader 
- Earned the Mateo Ricci General Excellence Award
- Two-time Christian Service Award recipient


Club:
- Bay to Bay Volleyball Club

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2019First Year

    OH/DS
    6'3" 0 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2020Sophomore

    OH
    6'4" 0 lbs
    13
  • 13
    C

    2022Junior

    OH
    6'4" 185 lbs
    13
    C