University of California, Merced

Career Notes: 2024 All-California Pacific Conference First Team selection...2023 Cal Pac Honorable Mention...2021 Cal Pac Newcomer of the Year...Currently ranked third in program history with 645 career kills and is fourth with 2.37 kills per set...Is also fourth with 272 sets played, fourth with 39 solo blocks, and is seventh with 343 digs...Was named Cal Pac Attacker of the Week on March 1, 2021...Was Named Cal Pac Defensive Player of the Week on March 4, 2024...Hold's career-high's of 19 kills, 17 digs, five blocks, and three service aces...Has eight career kill/dig double-double's.

2023: California Pacific Conference Honorable Mention...Played in 20 matches (63 sets)...Finished third on the Bobcats with 102 kills (1.62 P/S)...Recorded 75 digs (1.19 P/S)...Added 19 blocks (7 solo), 17 assists, and two service aces...Notched a solo block at #11 The Master’s University (2/3)…Recorded eight kills, four digs, and a career-high four blocks against Dordt University (2/10)… Registered his first career double-double tallying a season-high eleven kills and a career-high ten digs in the California Pacific Conference Opener against Simpson University (2/17)…Had eight kills next time out at Simpson (2/26)...Finished with ten kills and nine digs against Dordt (3/8)…Went for a season-high 13 kills in addition to recording nine digs against Westcliff University (3/10)…Finished with eleven kills, four digs, and a solo block against University of Saint Katherine (3/12)…Had two blocks in the California Pacific Conference Semifinals against top-ranked Benedictine University Mesa (3/31).

2022: Appeared in 27 sets across eleven matches as a sophomore...Ranked second on the team with 2.37 kills per set...Recorded a .245 hitting percentage...Also averaged 0.67 digs and 0.41 blocks per set...Pitched in six kills in the season opener against UC Santa Cruz (1/21)...Finished with eleven kills on a .393 hitting percentage against Hope International University (1/23)...Smacked eleven kills on a .450 hitting percentage against Pacific Union College (2/25)...Was good for nine kills and two blocks against Park University Gilbert (3/6)...Had seven kills and a career-high three blocks against Westcliff University (3/20)...Smacked a season-high 16 kills on a .333 hitting percentage, had a career-high eight digs and tied his career-high for the second straight match with three blocks at Pacific Union College (3/26).

2021: California Pacific Conference Newcomer of the Year...Finished second on the team and fourth in the Cal Pac with 3.1 kills per set...Third on the Bobcats and ninth in the conference with a .348 hitting percentage...Also had 15 digs, five blocks and a service ace...Appeared in eleven of the Bobcats 13 matches...Made his collegiate debut against Pacific Union College (2/24) and became just the third Bobcat in program history to record double figure kills in a debut as he finished with a team-high 12...Also hit.318 in the match and recorded his first career service ace, block, dig and assist...Debut performance earned him the California Pacific Conference Attacker of the Week award...Held match-high with ten kills while swinging at a .571 mark next time out against Pacific Union (3/7)...Totaled 13 kills in a doubleheader against Park University - Gilbert (3/13)...Led the Bobcats with a career-high 19 kills on a .452 hitting percentage in the weekend finale against Park (3/14)...Was perfect in the Bobcats first road match of 2021, tallying nine kills on nine swings at Pacific Union (3/23)...Tallied eleven kills and a solo block in the Cal Pac Semifinal win over Simpson University (4/6).

Personal: Has four siblings...Intends to be a high school biology teacher after his volleyball career...Father, Steve, has coached volleyball in Madera for 34 years and led Madera South High School to a Central Section Championship in 2019...Mother, Danene, was an All-American track & field athlete at Fresno State and a provisional qualifier for the 1992 and 1996 olympics...Brother Landon played volleyball at Limestone College...Loves eating pasta more than any other food...Favorite professional athlete is Ivan Zaytzev...Favorite musician is AJR and favorite movie Titanic...Can be found riding a unicycle in his free time...Lists older brother Landon as his biggest influence because of his competitiveness...Nicknamed Googley Moogley.