SUNY New Paltz Athletics

2011: Second-Team All-UVC… Team MVP... UVC Player of the Week (1/24/11)... Appeared in 28 matches and played in 105 sets… Led the Hawks in service aces (31, 0.30 per set), blocks (110, 1.05 per set) and points (406.5, 3.87 per set)… Tied for the team lead in kills (304, 2.90 per set) and achieved a .391 hitting percentage… Picked up a season-high five service aces to go along with five kills in a match against New Jersey City University on March 12… Landed 18 kills against Medaille on March 6. 

2010: First-Team NECVA All-Metro Division… Team MVP… NCAA Division III statistical champion in hitting percentage (.467)… NECVA Metro Player of the Week (2/17/10, 3/11/10)... Appeared in 33 of the Hawks’ 35 matches… Floored 429 kills… Recorded 33 service aces… Led the team with 100 blocks, averaging 0.84 per set… Accounted for a season-best 26.5 points in a 3-2 loss to Vassar College on March 2, posting season-high totals in kills (23) and service aces (3).

2009: NECVA All-Metro Division Rookie of the Year… Competed in all 35 of the team’s matches… Recorded 378 kills and achieved a .362 hitting percentage… Tallied 41 service aces and 61 digs… Led the team with 105 blocks.

Prior to NP: 2008 graduate of Paul D. Schreiber High School… Earned All-County and All-Conference laurels his junior and senior years.

Other: Son of William and Gesine Stross.