2017: UVC All-Academic … MIT Team MVP … graduates ranked ninth all-time at MIT in career kills (921) and 10th in career kills per set (2.72) … played in 70 sets … tallied 18 kills, four aces, and three blocks at Regis (1/24) … recorded 17 kills and 10 digs versus North Central (1/20) … notched 16 kills and seven digs at Nazareth (2/11) … generated 12 kills, eight digs, and three blocks against Lasell (2/23) … totaled 11 kills, seven blocks, and six digs at Endicott (3/21).
2016: UVC All-Academic … played in 78 sets … ranked fifth in the UVC in kills per set … amassed 26 kills and three blocks against Endicott (1/30) … generated 23 kills at Rivier (2/6) … compiled 18 kills and 11 digs versus #12 Vassar (3/5) … earned four aces against Emerson (1/16) … produced a season-high four blocks versus Emmanuel (1/30).
2015: UVC All-Academic … AVCA 15 dig club … played in 98 sets … tallied 19 kills, a .500 hitting percentage, 16 digs, and three blocks versus Dominican (3/10) … notched 11 kills and 10 digs against Wentworth (1/31) … posted 10 kills and 12 digs versus Southern Vermont (2/17) … totaled 13 kills against Emerson (2/7) … earned four aces versus Benedictine (2/27).
2014: UVC All-Academic … played in 93 sets … 230 kills … 120 digs … 36 blocks … 14 aces … tied for second on the team in kills, tied for third in aces, and was fourth in digs … racked up 17 kills against #6 UC Santa Cruz (4/5) after posting 15 kills and three blocks in an earlier meeting (2/20) … tallied 16 kills, six digs, and two blocks at #10 Stevens (3/22) … recorded 11 kills and 10 digs versus Medaille (3/9) … notched 11 kills and four blocks versus Penn State-Behrend (3/9) … had an 11-dig and nine-kill performance at Wentworth (2/15) … earned 10 digs and three aces against Hilbert (3/8).
Off the Court at MIT: Majoring in computer science … BAE Systems computer systems intern … AECOM electrical engineering intern … conducted a UROP with the MIT Computational Reactor Physics Group … Sigma Chi vice-president.
Why I Chose MIT: I chose MIT because it had the perfect balance of academics and athletics. I get to continue my volleyball career at a high level while pursuing a degree at one of the best schools in the world. I felt right at home when I visited, and I look forward to the rest of my career at MIT.
High School: A 2013 graduate of Metea Valley High School … three-time captain … three-time all-conference … Chicago Sun Times all-area team … Daily Herald Prep Sports Athlete … Naperville Sun all-area team … Daily Herald Dupage County all-area team … set the Metea Valley record for kills in a three-set match with 26 … recorded 469 kills during his senior season … three-time varsity letterwinner … also earned a varsity letter for soccer and played basketball … iSTEM Club vice-president … AP Scholar with Honor.
Club: Sports Performance Volleyball Club captain as a junior.
