Biography
2015 Season
Named ECAC Division III Men’s Volleyball Second Team All-Star (5/5)…Named AVCA Second Team All-American (4/20)…Produced 12 kills, three aces, and two block assists against No. 9 New York University (4/10)…Named UVC All-Conference First Team (4/9)…Posted 13 kills, seven digs, and two block assists against No. 2 UC Santa Cruz (4/4)…Produced 10 kills, six digs, four block assists, one assists, one assists, and one solo block in the 3-0 win over D’Youville College (4/3)…Tallied 16 kills, four digs, two aces, and one assist in the 3-2 win over No. 10 Baruch College (4/3)…Produced six kills, four digs, one solo block, and one block assist in the 3-0 win over Bard College (3/29)…Tallied four kills, one assists, and one block assist against No. 3 SUNY New Paltz (3/29)…Posted five digs, four kills, two block assists, and one ace against No. 5 Springfield College (3/28)…Produced 24 kills, five digs, two assists, one ace, one solo block, and one block assist against No. 7 Nazareth College (3/21)…Posted 20 kills, three digs, two aces and one block assist in the 3-0 win over No. 13 MIT (3/7)…Named Sports Imports/American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Men's Division III National Player of the Week (3/3)…Named the Corvias ECAC North Region Player of the Week (3/3)…Named UVC Player of the Week (3/2)…Named EC Athlete of the Week (3/2)…Produced 11 kills, five digs, one assists, one ace, one solo block, and one block assist in the 3-0 win over Penn St.- Behrend (2/28)…Tallied 23 kills, 12 digs, and one ace in the 3-1 win over Stevenson University (2/27)…Produced 27 kills, six digs, three assists, two block assists, and one solo block in the 3-2 win over No. 6 Nazareth College (2/25)…Tallied 22 kills, five digs, two block assists one assist, and one ace against Ramapo (2/21)…Posted 18 kills, three block assists, three digs, two assists, and one ace in the 3-1 win over Medaille (2/21)…Posted 18 kills, six digs, six block assists, and a solo block in the 3-1 win over Vassar College (2/15)…Tallied 12 kills, four digs, two aces, and two block assists No. 10 New York University (2/15)…Named to the All-Tournament Team at the Golden Flyer Tournament (2/7)…Posted 13 kills, five digs and three block assists in the 3-1 win over Wells (2/7)…Tallied 26 kills, nine digs, two aces, and a block assist in the 3-2 win over Medaille (2/6)…Produced 11 kills, five digs, two solo blocks, two block assists, and an ace in the 3-0 win over Ramapo (2/6)…Posted three kills, three digs, and a solo block in the 3-0 win over Thiel (2/6)…Tallied 20 kills, nine digs, two assists, an ace, and a block assists against No. 7 UC Santa Cruz (2/5)…Posted two kills, a dig, and a block assist in the 3-0 win over Fontbonne (2/1)…Produced 12 kills, a dig, and a block assist against Mount St. Joseph (2/1)…Tallied 13 kills, nine digs, and three solo blocks against Lakeland College (1/31)…Posted 14 kills, seven digs, an ace, and a block assists in the 3-0 win over Penn State Altoona (1/31)…Tallied 34 kills, nine digs, two assists, and two solo blocks (1/23)…Produced two digs, a kill, and a solo block in the 3-0 win over Hunter College (1/17)…Tallied 11 kills, five digs, two block assists, and an ace in the 3-0 win over Endicott College (1/16)…Posted 22 kills, eight digs, an assist, an ace, and a block assist against No. 6 Kean University (1/16).
2014 Season
Tallied 20 kills, eight digs, four block assists, and two solo blocks against New York University (4/12)…Posted 19 kills, seven digs, two solo blocks, two block assists, and one ace in the 3-2 win over Medaille College in the quarterfinals of the UVC Tournament (4/12)…Named UVC All-Conference Second Team (4/10)…Notched in 17 kills and 14 digs against Hunter College (4/5)…Posted 10 kills, seven digs, two block assists, and one solo block against UC Santa Cruz (4/4)…Produced 10 kills, four digs, two block assists and one ace in the 3-0 win over Southern Vermont College (4/4)…Tallied eight kills, six digs, and one solo block in the 3-1 win over Nazareth College (3/30)…Posted four digs, one assist, one ace and one kill in the 3-0 win over Wells College (3/30)…Notched in seven kills, one solo block, one block assist, and one ace in the 3-1 win over Hilbert College (3/26)…Produced 20 kills, seven digs, five block assists and two aces in the 3-2 win over Kean (3/22)…Tallied 16 kills, two digs and one block assist against Stevenson (3/22)…Posted 17 kills, seven digs, four block assists and one solo block in the 3-2 win over NYU (3/9)…Picked up 15 kills, seven digs and three aces in the 3-1 win over Stevens (3/8)…Named EC Athlete of the Week (3/3)…Notched in 10 kills, three digs and one assist in the 3-0 victory over D’Youville College (2/26)…Tallied 11 kills, 10 digs and three aces in the 3-0 win over Emmanuel College (2/22)…Posted 11 kills, six digs, one assist and one block assist against Nazareth College (2/19)…Tallied 20 kills, nine digs, three block assists two aces and one solo block in the 3-2 win over Ramapo College (2/15)…Posted one kill, one dig and one solo block in the 3-1 win over Brooklyn College (2/15)…Produced 11 digs, nine kills, two block assists and one solo block in the 3-1 win over Vassar (2/9)…Posted 11 kills and nine digs against No. 2 New Paltz (2/8)…Tallied 23 kills, five digs, two block assists, one ace, one block solo and one assist against MIT (2/8)…Totaled 11 kills, seven digs and two block assists in the 3-0 sweep over Carthage College (2/2)…Produced 24 kills, seven digs, three solo blocks, three block assists and two aces against Thiel College (2/1)…Tallied 12 kills and eight digs in the 3-0 win over Medaille College (2/1)…Posted 15 kills, six digs, three block assists, two solo blocks and one ace in the 3-1 win over Medaille College (1/29)…Produced 10 kills, six digs, two block assists, one assist and one ace in the 3-1 win over Hunter College (1/25)…Tallied 19 kills, 10 digs and one solo block in the 3-2 win over No. 13 Kean University (1/25)…Posted 10 kills, two digs and one ace against No. 3 Juniata College (1/24).
2013 Season
Appeared in 33 matches leading the team with 318 kills (2.86/set) in his rookie season. He finished second on the team with 179 digs (1.61/set) and third with 49 blocks (0.44/set) to go with 22 aces. He earned UVC Honorable Mention accoaldes for his great performance on the season.
Secondary School
Two-time All Greater Rochester team member, won two NYS class BB State volleyball titles in 2010 and 2011 playing for Victor. He finished fifth in the country playing for Pace Bootlegger VBC at the USA Junior Olympic Championships in 2012.
Personal
Erik is a Finance major.
