York University

Profile: An incredible jumper who can score at will.

2022-23: Appeared in 19 games (71 sets) for the Lions in his final year of eligibility…. Was named to a first-team OUA all-star for the second consecutive campaign… Led the club in kills with 249, and finished fifth in the OUA…. Set his season-high in kills on Feb. 17 vs. Windsor, when he had 23 in a five-set loss… Finished tops on the team with a .316 hitting percentage, which placed him third in the OUA among qualified players… Led the club in digs (119) and digs per set (1.68)... Paced the Lions in aces with 24… His 34 total blocks were good for third on the club… Scored a team-leading 298 points… Recorded his 1000th career OUA point in a winn over the Guelph Gryphons on Feb. 4… Was named York athlete of the week twice, for periods ending Jan. 29 and Feb. 26... Was a co-winner of the Lions Legacy Award... Was a York male athlete of the year nominee.

2021-22: Dressed in 11 games (43 sets)... Was named a first-team OUA all-star after finishing second in the OUA in kills with 162… That clip led the Lions… He also posted a career-best 3.77 kills per set, which was good enough for fourth in the province… His season-high in kills was 25, done on two occasions… He did it for the first time on Feb. 12 in a five-set loss to TMU, and then duplicated it on March 4 in another five-set loss, this one to Queen’s… He also posted a team-leading eight aces… Defensively, he finished second on the team in both major categories… He had 48 digs and 22 total blocks.

2020-21: Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
 
2019-20: Appeared in 17 games and 52 sets… Ranked 16^th in the OUA and second on the team with 3.1 points per set and also had 1.21 digs per set, good for fourth on the Lions … Tied for eighth in the conference with 21 service aces … Also had 15 blocks and nine assists … Named York male athlete of the week for the period ending Feb. 10 after leading the Lions in scoring in two weekend matches.
 
2018-19: Earned OUA East second-team all-star honours … Appeared in 17 matches and 63 sets at outside hitter … Ranked eighth in the OUA with 3.9 points per set and seventh with 3.48 kills per set … Finished fourth on the team with 1.27 digs per set … Contributed 15 blocks and 18 service aces … Named York male athlete of the week for the period ending Jan. 21 for leading the team to a 3-1 victory over the Nipissing Lakers.
 
2017-18: Earned a spot on the OUA East all-rookie team … Appeared in 17 matches and 65 assists as a rookie outside hitter … Ranked third on the team and 26^th in the OUA with 2.7 points per set … Also ranked 24^th in kills per set (2.25), 29^th in service aces (13) and 33^rd in total blocks (28) … Named York’s male rookie of the year.
 
Club/provincial: Spent one season each with the Pakmen club and the Scarborough Titans … In 2017, won the provincial bronze medal and a silver at the national championships with the Pakmen, where he was teammates with fellow Lion Andriy Sozanskyy … Won the provincial championship with the Titans in 2016 and was named an OVA all-star … Spent two years with Team Ontario, winning the National Team Challenge Cup in 2015.
 
High school: Starred on the boys’ volleyball team at Agincourt Collegiate … Helped high school team win the OFSAA championship in 2015.