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2020 Men's Volleyball

9 Cole Linnus

  • Position MB
  • Height 6-5
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Wellington, Fla.
  • High School Wellington

Biography

Career Highs
Kills14vs. St. John Fisher (March 2, 2019)
Assists1Seven Times - Most Recently vs. Bard (March 7, 2020)
Hitting Percentage1.000vs. New Paltz (March 6, 2020)
Service Aces5vs. Emmanuel (February 6, 2020)
Digs9vs. Eastern Nazarene (February 15, 2020)
Block Solo3vs. Springfield (March 6, 2019)
Block Assists5vs. Eastern Nazarene (February 15, 2020)  

2020: [SEASON STATS]
- UVC All-Academic Team
- Appeared in 15 matches as a junior
- In 43 sets, posted 58 kills, a hitting percentage of .330, 20 service aces, 23 digs and 36 blocks
- Set single match career-highs in assists, hitting percentage, aces, digs and block assists
- Set single season career-highs in hitting percentage and aces
- Ranked third on the team in total blocks

2019:
[SEASON STATS]
- Registered 117 kills, a hitting percentage of .256, 37 digs and 59 total blocks
- Tallied a season-high 14 kills against St. John Fisher on March 2
- Also notched a season-high five total blocks against Sage on February 16 and Rutgers-Newark on March 16
- His 117 kills ranked third on the team

2018: [SEASON STATS]
- Registered 23 kills, 18 digs and eight total blocks (three solo, five assists)
- Notched a career-high eight kills and three block assists in a 3-0 win over Bard (3/30)

Off the Court at MIT:
 
- Majoring in mechanical engineering
- Completed a UROP in the Aerospace Controls Lab
- Intern at Notch Technologies

High School:
- A 2017 graduate of Wellington High School
- Three-time varsity letterwinner in volleyball
- President of Ping Pong club and Astronomy Club
- Honor Roll
- Earned the Bolinder Legacy Scholarship

Club:
- Ocean Bay Volleyball

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2018First Year

    OH/MH
    6'3"
    9
  • 9

    2019Sophomore

    MH
    6'5"
    9
  • 9

    2020Junior

    MB
    6'5"
    9