| Height: | 6-4 |
| Year: | Jr. |
| Hometown: | Chesapeake, Va. |
| High School: | Deep Creek HS |
| Position: | OH |
| Major: | Criminal Justice |
2021: Played in 40 sets across 13 matches (11 starts)... Totaled 75 kills, eight assists, 13 service aces (third-most on the team), 39 digs, and four block assists... Match-highs include: 12 kills (Feb. 27 at Queens), two assists (three times), four aces (Mar. 10 vs. Emmanuel), eight digs (Mar. 21 at Alderson Broaddus), and two blocks (Apr. 9 vs. Alderson Broaddus)... Holds program service ace record (four sets) with his four against Emmanuel, tied for most overall.
2020: Played in 50 sets across 18 matches with 13 starts... Finished with 47 kills, 12 assists, six service aces, 35 digs, and nine block assists... Registered five kills in three matches... Credited with two assists in three matches... Six digs at Urbana (Feb. 22)... Three block assists at Belmont Abbey (Jan. 18).
High School: Graduated from Deep Creek HS in Chesapeake, Va... Coached by Rikki Salzar and Bill Partian... Lettered in volleyball and baseball for four years and two in swimming... Volleyball All-State first team, All-Region, and All-Conference three times... All-Region second team in baseball... MVP for baseball and volleyball junior year... Volleyball MVP senior season... Advanced to states for swimming in his senior year... Stats: 482 kills, 250 digs, 111 total blocks, 95 service aces, and 29 assists.
Personal: Born July 24, 2001 in Virginia Beach, Va... Son of Harold Walck and Karla Platz... Major: Criminal justice... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Plans after graduation: Join the Coast Guard or the FBI... Hobbies: Fishing, going to the beach, hanging out with friends, and golfing... Community Service at TU: Nettie Day (cleared trail behind Apartment B)... Favorite book: Diary of a Wimpy Kid... Favorite class at TU: Bowling... Favorite midnight snack: Cookies and milk... Favorite movie: "The Sandlot"... Favorite song: "Pursuit of Happiness"... Favorite sports teams: New England Patriots, New York Mets... Can't imagine a week without: Playing a sport... Favorite athlete: Mike Trout... Advice to kids: "Don't be a follower. Be a leader"... Favorite color: Blue... Favorite food: Wings... Most famous person ever met: David Wright... When he was a kid, he tried to be like: His father.
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 | at King (Tenn.) | L, 3-0 |
| Apr 8 | Edward Waters | W, 3-2 |
| Apr 9 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 3-0 |
| Apr 22 | vs. Daemen | L, 3-0 |
| Apr 22 | vs. D'Youville | W, 3-0 |
| Apr 23 | vs. FDU | W, 3-2 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 1 | ||
| Sets | 25 | 3 | ||
| Kills | 21 | 1 | ||
| Kills per set | 0.84 | 0.33 | ||
| Errors | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total Attacks | 56 | 5 | ||
| Total Attacks per set | 2.24 | 1.67 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .196 | .000 | ||
| Assists | 5 | 0 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.20 | 0.00 | ||
| Service Aces | 11 | 1 | ||
| Service Errors | 24 | 4 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.44 | 0.33 | ||
| Receptions | 17 | 0 | ||
| Reception Errors | 2 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 7 | 0 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.28 | 0.00 | ||
| Block Solo | 3 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 10 | 1 | ||
| Block Total | 13 | 1 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.52 | 0.33 | ||
| Block Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 40.0 | 2.5 | ||
| Points per set | 1.6 | 0.8 | ||
| Matches started | 7 | 1 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 | North Greenville | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 15 | at Ball St. | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jan 31 | at Erskine | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 1 | at North Greenville | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 4 | Alderson Broaddus | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 5 | Erskine | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 11 | Limestone | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 12 | Queens (N.C.) | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 18 | Fort Valley St. | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 22 | at Emmanuel (Ga.) | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 26 | vs. #8 Southern Virginia | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 26 | at (RV) Randolph-Macon | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 1 | Lincoln Memorial | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 4 | at Barton | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 5 | at Mount Olive | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 10 | King (Tenn.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | -.125 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Mar 12 | #7 Indiana Tech | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 18 | at #9 Grand Canyon | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 19 | at #9 Grand Canyon | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 19 | vs. #12 Benedictine Mesa | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 26 | at Queens (N.C.) | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 27 | at Limestone | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mar 31 | at King (Tenn.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .111 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 |
| Apr 8 | Edward Waters | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .600 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 |
| Apr 9 | at Lincoln Memorial | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Apr 22 | vs. Daemen | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 |
| Apr 22 | vs. D'Youville | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Apr 23 | vs. FDU | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 18 | 50 | 47 | 0.94 | 70 | 196 | -.117 | 12 | 0.24 | 6 | 0.12 | 197 | 19 | 35 | 0.70 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0.18 | 57.5 | 1.1 |
| 2020-21 | 13 | 40 | 75 | 1.88 | 51 | 217 | .111 | 8 | 0.20 | 13 | 0.33 | 234 | 15 | 39 | 0.97 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.10 | 90.0 | 2.3 |
| 2021-22 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 0.84 | 10 | 56 | .196 | 5 | 0.20 | 11 | 0.44 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 0.28 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.52 | 40.0 | 1.6 |
| 2022-23 | 14 | 44 | 31 | 0.70 | 15 | 65 | .246 | 1 | 0.02 | 4 | 0.09 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0.36 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0.32 | 42.0 | 1.0 |
| Total | 52 | 159 | 174 | 1.09 | 146 | 534 | .052 | 26 | 0.16 | 34 | 0.21 | 452 | 36 | 97 | 0.61 | 3 | 37 | 40 | 0.25 | 229.5 | 1.4 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7 | 25 | 21 | 0.84 | 10 | 56 | .196 | 5 | 0.20 | 11 | 0.44 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 0.28 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0.52 | 40.0 | 1.6 |
| Conference | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.33 | 2.5 | 0.8 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0.75 | 5 | 21 | .048 | 3 | 0.38 | 6 | 0.75 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0.38 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.50 | 14.5 | 1.8 |
| Away | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 3 | 14 | .071 | 2 | 0.33 | 1 | 0.17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 | 6.0 | 1.0 |
| Neutral | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1.00 | 2 | 21 | .429 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.36 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.36 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0.64 | 19.5 | 1.8 |
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| Wins | 3 | 13 | 11 | 0.85 | 1 | 20 | .500 | 2 | 0.15 | 8 | 0.62 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0.38 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.62 | 23.5 | 1.8 |
| Losses | 4 | 12 | 10 | 0.83 | 9 | 36 | .028 | 3 | 0.25 | 3 | 0.25 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0.17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.42 | 16.5 | 1.4 |
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| March | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 7 | 25 | -.040 | 3 | 0.50 | 1 | 0.17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0.33 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.50 | 9.0 | 1.5 |
| April | 5 | 19 | 15 | 0.79 | 3 | 31 | .387 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.53 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0.26 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.53 | 31.0 | 1.6 |
