Eastern Illinois University Athletics

2023 - 1st Team All-OVC

EIU VOLLEYBALL
2023 (GRADUATE): Appeared and started in 32 of the Panthers' 33 matches... named first team All-Ohio Valley Conference... played in a total of 117 sets, which was tied for second most on the team... was second on the team and fifth in the OVC in kills with 405... was sixth in the OVC in kills per set with an average of 3.46... posted a season high 25 kills against Valparaiso (5.0 KPS) en route to being named MVP of the EIU Panther Classic... had 22 matches with 10 or more kills... ended the season with an OVC best hitting percentage of .348 on 897 total attacks... was second on the team in blocks with a total of 77 for an average of 0.66 blocks per set... posted four or more blocks in 13 contests... named the OVC Offensive Player of the Week after recording 51 kills (4.25 KPS) on a .547 attack percentage in the EIU Panther Classic... 

BALL STATE:  Played four years at Ball State...  at Ball State was twice named to the Mid-American Conference All-Conference team while playing on three NCAA Tournament teams in 2019, 2021 and 2022...  as a junior in 2021 earned first team All-MAC honors hitting .307 with 360 kills (2.79 k/s)...  twice had a season high 21 kills against USF and Toledo adding 11 kills in NCAA Tournament win over Michigan...  added 86 total blocks at the net...  as a senior was a second team All-MAC selection finishing the season with 282 kills (2.43 k/s)... named to the MAC All-Tournament team as a freshman...  for Ball State career finished with more than 1,000 career kills (1,054) and 234 total blocks...

EIU BEACH 
2024 (GRADUATE): Played in ten matches during the 2024 Beach Volleyball season... played ten matches with all competition at the No. 5 pairs position... finished with a 3-7 record with first career win coming in two sets against Southwest Baptist... picked up two additional wins both in two sets at No. 5 pairs against McKendree... named OVC Pairs of the Week with Masyn Navarro following two wins against McKendree... three wins at No. 5 pairs ranked tied for first on EIU record book... 

HIGH SCHOOL: As a prep athlete at Bolingbrook HS finished with a school record 801 career kills earning All-Area honors..  played club volleyball for Sports Performance helping guide the team to 2018 AAU National Championship...

Misc.: Father (James) played basketball at DePaul... mother (Jackie) played basketball at Lewis)... brother (Tyler) played volleyball at Lewis and professionally for Les Plessis-Robinson...