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2022 MIT Men's Volleyball Roster

10 Tommy Ogeka

  • Position L
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Manorville, N.Y.
  • High School Eastport South Manor

Biography

Career Highs
Kills 17 vs. Baruch (January 26, 2019)
Assists 5 vs. Stevens (February 5, 2022)
Hitting Percentage 1.000 vs. Sage (February 29, 2020)
Service Aces 5 vs. Bard (March 7, 2020)
Digs 18 vs. Emerson (February 8, 2022)
Block Solo 2 vs. Lasell (January 25, 2019)
Block Assists 3 Twice - Most Recently vs. Aurora (March 29, 2019)

Accolades:
- UVC All-Academic Team (2021, 2020)
- UVC Rookie of the Week (1/29/19)


2022: [Season Stats]
- Team Captain
- Appeared iin 21 matches with 73 sets played
- Led the team with 139 digs
- Set career-high in digs against Emerson


2021:
- Season Canceled due to COVID-19


2020: [SEASON STATS]
- Appeared in 19 matches as a sophomore
- Registered 126 kills, 18 assists, 38 service aces, 169 digs and 25 total blocks
- Set new single match career-highs in hitting percentage, service aces and digs
- Tallied a season-high six kills on nine swings against Bard on March 7


2019: [SEASON STATS]
- Ranked fourth on the team with 112 kills (1.51 per set) and hit .174
- Also tallied 19 service aces, 95 digs and 24 total blocks
- Registered a career-high 17 kills and a career-high four total blocks in a 3-1 win against Baruch on January 26


Off the Court at MIT:
- Majoring in computer science, economics & data science
- Minor in statistics 
- UROP at Media Lab on SuperGlue Project
- Intern at REX
- Interned at Facebook and Tradeweb
- Completed research in the MIT Media Lab, MIT ELO and MIT Sloan
- Kappa Sigma


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning the NY state championship for volleyball


Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Playing in the UVC tournament my freshman year


High School:
- A 2018 graduate of Eastport South Manor High School
- Earned four varsity letters in volleyball
- Two-time New York State All-Star
- Three-time All-Long Island selection
- News12 Long Island Scholar-Athlete
- Suffolk County Exceptional Senior
- Suffolk Coaches Association Award
- Three-time All-County pick
- Four-time All-County Tournament Team 
- Suffolk County Academic Elite
- All-County Academic Team
- Two-time captain
- Led his program to the 2016 New York State Championship title and to the 2014 Long Island Championship
- 2017 State Semifinalist
- 2017 Suffolk County Semifinalist
- Also played for the Long Island Volleyball Club team where he placed fifth at the Boys Junior National Championship and was a four-time team captain
- National Honor Society
- World Language Honor Society
- English Honor Society
- Varsity Leaders Club
- President of the National Honor Society
- Suffolk County Principals Association Leadership Award
- George Eastman Young Leaders Award
- Rotary Youth Leaders Award
- AP Scholar with Distinction


Club:
- Long Island Volleyball Club

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2019First Year

    OH
    6'3" 0 lbs
    4
  • 18

    2020Sophomore

    OH
    6'3" 0 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2021Junior

    OH
    6'3" 0 lbs
    18
  • 10
    C

    2022Senior

    L
    6'3" 195 lbs
    10
    C