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COACHING: 

- Hofstra University Women's Volleyball, Assistant Coach 2019-present (Team site link)

-    Team set history in 2022 by winning the most conference matches in its 20 year conference participation

- Loyola of Chicago University, Women's Volleyball Team. Assistant (Vol) Coach (Team site link)

- Loyola of Chicago University, Men's Camp Coach

- Chicago Bounce Club. Elite club, Chicago, ILL

Rochelle Zell H.S. Girls Volleyball, Chicago, ILL

- Lake View H.S. Boy's Volleyball, Chicago, ILL 

- Orangewood Academy, Orange, CA . (L.A. Times article)

- Huntington Beach H.S. Girls Volleyball, Huntington Beach, CA

- HBC Club, elite volleyball club in Huntington Beach, Southern, CA (8 years during playing off-seasons)

- UCLA Men's Volleyball, Assistant (Vol) Coach 

- Sizzling Summer: National Tour w/ Volleyball Champions, Camp Coaching Staff. Various cities U.S.A.

- UCLA Camp coaching with legendary coach Al Scates

 

INTERNATIONAL PLAYER 

2014—SKV HavíÅ™ov, Czech Republic

2013— Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Tournament player.

2012 — Played for Nuevos Gigantes de Carolina of the Puerto Rico Superior League

2011 — French League: Toulouse, France   Josef Smolka ; entraîneur-adjoint :  Cédric Énard

2010 — Played in DohaQatar with Police United. Helped team to its All-Time best season.

2010 — Cairo Egypt, African Continental Championships Tournament player ​

2009 — Member of USAV Training Team. Starter of team that defeated the Canadian National A team.

              Coach: Hugh McCutcheon.

2008 — Finland: Team Santasport

2008 — French League: Team Paris

2007-08 — Named MVP of the Puerto Rican Championships after leading his Naranjito Changos 

to the Puerto Rican Professional League Championships. (Photo Gallery)

 

Highlights:

- Puerto Rican Superior League Champion, and Championships MVP, 12/2007

- NCAA Champion, and Championships MVP, UCLA 2006

- NCAA Championship runner up, UCLA 2005

- USAV National Junior Olympics 2-Time 18s MVP, All American, Back-to-Back Champions 2002 & 2003

- USAV National Junior Olympics 17s, All American, Champions, 2001

- The #1 recruit in the nation

   

        

UCLA

2007: UCLA, All American; lead the team in total points. Left the program as the #1 points producer in the rally scoring era, with 1,513 kills and 1,757.points. Left the program as the #4 points producer of all time, in this a program with a rich history of 19 NCAA championships and virtually an endless number of All Americans. (UCLA Records)

2006: UCLA, NATIONAL CHAMPION AND CHAMPIONSHIPS MVP, All American

- National Player of the Week

2005: UCLA, National Champion runner-up. Played all season with an injury. Successful post-season surgery fixed it.

2004: UCLA, Considered one of the top freshmen players in the country. Lead the team in total

offense as a true freshman. Played with an undiagnosed injury for last quarter of the season.

- Coaches: Al Scates, Head Coach; Brian Rofer, 1st Asst; Mike Sealy, Walt Ker, Assts.

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High School

SENIOR YEAR – 2003 – Varsity

Marina High School – Coach Brad Simons (Huntington Beach, CA)

The LBC Club – Coach Darrick Lucero (Long Beach, CA)

  • Player of the Year - Orange County Register

  • Player of the Year - Sunset League

  • First Team All C.I.F.

  • L.A. Times’ All-Star Volleyball Team

  • Team MVP, Captain, Marina H.S. Hall of Fame Inductee

  • 12 matches w/ 45+ kills, 7 w/ 50+, 1 w/ 72 kills

  • Averaged 47 kills per match in Sunset League matches

  • 4 years Varsity VB letters

  • 6 Varsity letters total – 4 VB, 1 BB, 1 FB

  • Volleyball Magazine Fab 50

  • USAVB Junior Olympics, The LBC 18s Open, National Champions

  • USAVB Junior Olympics, 18s Open “Tournament MVP” - All American

  • USA Volleyball World University Games Training Team (W.U.G.) USOTC, Colorado Springs, Colorado Coaches: John Speraw, Alan Knipe.

  • #1 National Recruit (L.A. Times)

 

JUNIOR YEAR – 2002 - Varsity

Marina High School – Coach Jeff Caughthran

The LBC Club – Coach Darrick Lucero

  • Marina H.S. Team MVP

  • First Team All Sunset League

  • Sunset League Undefeated Champions

  • Sunset League Co-MVP

  • The L.A. Times’ All-Star Volleyball Team

  • Orange County Register All-Star Volleyball Team

  • First Team, All C.I.F.

  • USAVB Junior Olympics, The LBC 18s Open, National Champions

  • USAVB Junior Olympics, 18s Open “Tournament MVP” - All American

  • USAVB Junior National Team member, Edmonton, Alberta Canada, NORCECA Bronze Medal, Kelowna, BC Canada - starter  (the only high school player on the roster. Coach John Speraw)

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR – 2001 - Varsity

St. John Bosco High School – Coach Randy Tortorp  (Bellflower, CA)

The LBC Club – Coaches Darrick Lucero & Andy Read

  • 2nd Team All-C.I.F.

  • USVB Junior Olympics, The LBC 17s Open, National Champions

  • USAVB Junior Olympics, “All-Tournament” Team Member - All American

  • USAVB Youth National Team member, USA OTC, Lake Placid, NY

  • Varsity Football (quarterback, wide receiver) letter earned also (2 sport athlete: volleyball, football)

 

FRESHMAN YEAR – 2000 - Varsity

St. John Bosco High School – Coach Don Reyes

  • First Team All Serra League

  • Team MVP

  • USVB Junior Olympics, Surf City 16s Open, Quarterfinalists (Coach Eric Olson)

  • USAV High-Performance National Team, Colorado Springs, CO

  • Varsity Basketball letter earned also (3 sport athlete: volleyball, football, basketball)

  • Starting Quarterback on frosh football team.

  • Starting Center on Serra League, undefeated Championship frosh basketball team

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