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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
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- High School:
- Wesleyan Academy
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- Position:
- S
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- m
- 28
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- k/s
- 0.18
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- h %
- .183
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- a/s
- 6.19
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- b/s
- 0.05
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- sa/s
- 0.28
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- d/s
- 1.89
Bio
Career Highlights
2020
* Led the team and ranked eighth in the AMCC in assists with 324
* Averaged 5.23 assists per set for fifth in the league
* Played in all 17 matches
* Added 58 digs, nine aces and six kills
* Dished out a season-best 32 assists in win over Mt. St. Joseph
* Had season-best nine digs in four-set victory vs. Thiel
At Penn State Behrend
* Majoring in business economics with a minor in finance
Personal
* Son of Judith Ponce and Carlos Ortiz
* Transfer from UPR-Aquadilla
* Two-time MVP at Aquadilla
* Three-sport athlete at Wesleyan Academy High School
Recent games
Season Statistics
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 28 | 15 |
| Sets | 88 | 45 |
| Kills | 16 | 13 |
| Kills per set | 0.18 | 0.29 |
| Errors | 5 | 2 |
| Total Attacks | 60 | 40 |
| Total Attacks per set | 0.68 | 0.89 |
| Hitting Percentage | .183 | .275 |
| Assists | 545 | 311 |
| Assists per set | 6.19 | 6.91 |
| Service Aces | 25 | 15 |
| Service Errors | 52 | 27 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.28 | 0.33 |
| Receptions | 3 | 3 |
| Reception Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Digs | 166 | 90 |
| Digs per set | 1.89 | 2.00 |
| Block Solo | 0 | 0 |
| Block Assist | 4 | 3 |
| Block Total | 4 | 3 |
| Blocks per set | 0.05 | 0.07 |
| Block Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 9 | 1 |
| Points | 43.0 | 29.5 |
| Points per set | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Matches started | 19 | 10 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22 | at Marymount | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Jan 22 | vs. Arcadia | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 23 | 1.5 |
| Jan 29 | Juniata | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 14 | 0.0 |
| Jan 29 | St. John Fisher | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -.500 | 21 | 2.0 |
| Feb 1 | at Thiel | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | 0.0 |
| Feb 5 | at Wilkes | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 22 | 4.0 |
| Feb 5 | vs. SUNY Potsdam | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 16 | 2.0 |
| Feb 6 | at Immaculata | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Feb 6 | vs. Rosemont | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 15 | at Mount Union | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 7 | 1.0 |
| Feb 16 | Hilbert | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 17 | 3.0 |
| Feb 20 | at Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 22 | 1.0 |
| Feb 20 | vs. Mt. Aloysius | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12 | 6.0 |
| Feb 26 | at St. Vincent (Pa.) | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .222 | 27 | 6.5 |
| Feb 26 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .250 | 42 | 5.0 |
| Mar 2 | Medaille | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 11 | 2.0 |
| Mar 5 | Penn State Altoona | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 28 | 0.0 |
| Mar 5 | Hiram | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 16 | 0.0 |
| Mar 16 | at Hilbert | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | 18 | 1.0 |
| Mar 19 | vs. Mt. Aloysius | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 11 | 0.0 |
| Mar 19 | at Hiram | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14 | 1.0 |
| Mar 22 | Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 17 | 0.0 |
| Mar 26 | St. Vincent (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 21 | 0.0 |
| Mar 26 | Thiel | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 23 | 3.0 |
| Mar 30 | at Medaille | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14 | 0.0 |
| Apr 2 | at Penn State Altoona | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 35 | 1.0 |
| Apr 2 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Penn State Altoona | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | 1.0 |
| Apr 9 | Geneva | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 27 | 2.0 |
| Apr 15 | at Springfield | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 11 | 0.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22 | at Marymount | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jan 22 | vs. Arcadia | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 29 | Juniata | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 29 | St. John Fisher | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 1 | at Thiel | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 5 | at Wilkes | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 5 | vs. SUNY Potsdam | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 6 | at Immaculata | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6 | vs. Rosemont | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 15 | at Mount Union | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 16 | Hilbert | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 20 | at Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 20 | vs. Mt. Aloysius | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | at St. Vincent (Pa.) | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | Medaille | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Penn State Altoona | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Hiram | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | at Hilbert | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | vs. Mt. Aloysius | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | at Hiram | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22 | Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | St. Vincent (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | Thiel | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 30 | at Medaille | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2 | at Penn State Altoona | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 2 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Penn State Altoona | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 9 | Geneva | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 15 | at Springfield | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22 | at Marymount | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 22 | vs. Arcadia | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 29 | Juniata | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 29 | St. John Fisher | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 1 | at Thiel | W, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 5 | at Wilkes | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 5 | vs. SUNY Potsdam | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6 | at Immaculata | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 6 | vs. Rosemont | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Feb 15 | at Mount Union | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 16 | Hilbert | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 20 | at Thiel | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 20 | vs. Mt. Aloysius | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | at St. Vincent (Pa.) | W, 3-2 | - | 4 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | Medaille | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Penn State Altoona | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Hiram | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | at Hilbert | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | vs. Mt. Aloysius | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19 | at Hiram | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22 | Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | St. Vincent (Pa.) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 26 | Thiel | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 30 | at Medaille | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2 | at Penn State Altoona | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2 | vs. Geneva | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Apr 8 | Penn State Altoona | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 9 | Geneva | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15 | at Springfield | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 28 | 88 | 16 | 0.18 | 5 | 60 | 0.68 | .183 | 545 | 6.19 | 43.0 | 0.5 |
| Conference | 15 | 45 | 13 | 0.29 | 2 | 40 | 0.89 | .275 | 311 | 6.91 | 29.5 | 0.7 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 11 | 35 | 6 | 0.17 | 1 | 12 | 0.34 | .417 | 220 | 6.29 | 13.0 | 0.4 |
| Away | 12 | 37 | 5 | 0.14 | 2 | 30 | 0.81 | .100 | 221 | 5.97 | 15.5 | 0.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 16 | 5 | 0.31 | 2 | 18 | 1.13 | .167 | 104 | 6.50 | 14.5 | 0.9 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 21 | 63 | 11 | 0.17 | 1 | 38 | 0.60 | .263 | 408 | 6.48 | 34.5 | 0.5 |
| Losses | 7 | 25 | 5 | 0.20 | 4 | 22 | 0.88 | .045 | 137 | 5.48 | 8.5 | 0.3 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| January | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0.07 | 3 | 9 | 0.64 | -.222 | 67 | 4.79 | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| February | 10 | 32 | 11 | 0.34 | 2 | 35 | 1.09 | .257 | 207 | 6.47 | 28.5 | 0.9 |
| March | 10 | 27 | 3 | 0.11 | 0 | 11 | 0.41 | .273 | 173 | 6.41 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| April | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 5 | 0.33 | .200 | 98 | 6.53 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Splits Stats: Offense
| m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 28 | 88 | 166 | 1.89 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.05 |
| Conference | 15 | 45 | 90 | 2.00 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.07 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 11 | 35 | 63 | 1.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Away | 12 | 37 | 68 | 1.84 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 |
| Neutral | 5 | 16 | 35 | 2.19 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.19 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 21 | 63 | 127 | 2.02 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 |
| Losses | 7 | 25 | 39 | 1.56 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.12 |
| Month | ||||||||
| January | 4 | 14 | 17 | 1.21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 |
| February | 10 | 32 | 73 | 2.28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.09 |
| March | 10 | 27 | 52 | 1.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| April | 4 | 15 | 24 | 1.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Splits Stats: Defense
| m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 28 | 88 | 330 | 25 | 0.28 | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Conference | 15 | 45 | 169 | 15 | 0.33 | 27 | 3 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 11 | 35 | 133 | 7 | 0.20 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 12 | 37 | 133 | 10 | 0.27 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| Neutral | 5 | 16 | 64 | 8 | 0.50 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 21 | 63 | 240 | 23 | 0.37 | 38 | 3 | 0 |
| Losses | 7 | 25 | 90 | 2 | 0.08 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||
| January | 4 | 14 | 53 | 2 | 0.14 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 10 | 32 | 113 | 16 | 0.50 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| March | 10 | 27 | 106 | 4 | 0.15 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| April | 4 | 15 | 58 | 3 | 0.20 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Splits Stats: Serve/Receive
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