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7 Manuel Velez
Manuel Velez
  • Height:
    6'1
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    San Jose, Costa Rica
  • High School:
    The Country Day School
  • Position:
    OH
  • m
    29
  • k/s
    1.04
  • h %
    .023
  • a/s
    0.12
  • b/s
    0.22
  • sa/s
    0.05
  • d/s
    1.32

Bio

AS A FRESHMAN...

  • Appeared and started in all 29 contests for the Saints in his rookie campaign
  • Velez made his collegiate debut on January 21, in a matchup against crosstown opponent MIT
  • Recorded one or more dig in 27 contests; recorded one or more kill in 24 contests
  • The outside hitter tallied a career high 14 digs on February 11 against St. Josephs (L.I)
  • On April 1, Velez hit a career high 13 kills in a GNAC matchup agaisnt crosstown rivla Emerson College
  • Wrapped up his maiden season with 121 digs, 96 kills, 20 total blocks and 11 assists

BEFORE EMMANUEL

Velez was a starter for all 4 years of his career at The Country Day (San Jose Costa Rica). He played for the San Jose under-21 team for 2 seasons as well.

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Business Management
  • Career Aspirations: Entreprenuer
  • Favorite Book: 100 Years of Solitude
  • Favorite Pre-Game Meal: Pasta La Carbonera
  • Favorite Late Night Snack: Pistachios
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Costa Rican National Games
  • Most respected professional Athlete: Cristiano Ronaldo

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Apr 1 Emerson College L, 3-1
Apr 1 Mount Ida College W, 3-0
Apr 6 Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0
Apr 8 vs. Lasell University L, 3-0
Apr 8 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0
Apr 11 at Rivier University L, 3-0
  Total Conference
Matches 29 14
Sets 92 44
Kills 96 54
Kills per set 1.04 1.23
Errors 87 48
Total Attacks 387 192
Hitting Percentage .023 .031
Assists 11 6
Assists per set 0.12 0.14
Service Aces 5 2
Service Errors 52 29
Service Aces per set 0.05 0.05
Receptions 330 130
Reception Errors 24 6
Digs 121 44
Digs per set 1.32 1.00
Block Solo 0 0
Block Assist 20 10
Block Total 20 10
Blocks per set 0.22 0.23
Block Errors 0 0
Ball Handling Errors 2 1
Points 111.0 61.0
Points per set 1.2 1.4
Matches started 29 14

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 21 at MIT L, 3-0 1 3 5 1 9 .444 1 6.0
Jan 21 vs. Sage L, 3-1 1 4 4 4 16 .000 0 4.0
Jan 22 North Central (Ill.) L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 9 .333 1 3.5
Jan 31 at Elms College L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 12 -.083 0 1.5
Feb 2 at Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 8 .250 0 4.0
Feb 4 at Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 3 6 1 7 .714 0 6.0
Feb 8 at Endicott College L, 3-0 1 3 3 5 20 -.100 1 3.5
Feb 11 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 3-1 1 4 7 4 25 .120 0 7.5
Feb 11 at Hunter College L, 3-0 1 3 1 1 5 .000 0 1.0
Feb 12 vs. SUNY Poly W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 18 .333 1 8.0
Feb 12 at Kean University L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 8 .250 0 3.5
Feb 16 Elms College L, 3-0 1 3 4 6 22 -.091 1 4.0
Feb 18 Mt. St. Vincent W, 3-1 1 4 1 5 14 -.286 0 1.0
Feb 22 at Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 0 5 12 -.417 0 0.0
Feb 25 Emmanuel Alumni   - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 MIT L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 -.250 0 0.0
Mar 15 Johnson & Wales University L, 3-2 1 5 2 2 6 .000 0 2.0
Mar 18 vs. Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 3 7 7 23 .000 0 8.5
Mar 18 at Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 -.250 1 0.0
Mar 21 Springfield College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 5 -.400 0 0.0
Mar 23 Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 4 -.250 1 1.0
Mar 25 at Emerson College L, 3-0 1 3 2 5 18 -.167 0 3.0
Mar 28 Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 5 4 20 .050 0 5.5
Mar 30 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 2 1 0 1 1.000 0 1.0
Apr 1 Emerson College L, 3-1 1 4 13 7 32 .188 0 13.5
Apr 1 Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 3 6 3 16 .188 0 6.5
Apr 6 Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 3 6 16 -.188 0 5.0
Apr 8 vs. Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 3 3 16 .000 1 3.0
Apr 8 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 1 3 6 3 17 .176 3 6.0
Apr 11 at Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 2 7 20 -.250 0 2.5

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 21 at MIT L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 2 0 2 0
Jan 21 vs. Sage L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 22 North Central (Ill.) L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 1
Jan 31 at Elms College L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 2 at Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 at Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 8 at Endicott College L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 11 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 3-1 1 4 14 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 11 at Hunter College L, 3-0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 vs. SUNY Poly W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 12 at Kean University L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 16 Elms College L, 3-0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 18 Mt. St. Vincent W, 3-1 1 4 9 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 at Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 Emmanuel Alumni   - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 MIT L, 3-0 1 3 8 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 15 Johnson & Wales University L, 3-2 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 18 vs. Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 18 at Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 21 Springfield College L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 23 Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 25 at Emerson College L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 2 0 2 0
Mar 28 Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 30 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 1 Emerson College L, 3-1 1 4 7 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 1 Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 6 Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 4 0 4 1
Apr 8 vs. Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 8 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 11 at Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 1 0 1 0

Game Log - Serve/Receive

Date Opponent Score ms s sa se r re
Jan 21 at MIT L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 21 3
Jan 21 vs. Sage L, 3-1 1 4 0 3 25 3
Jan 22 North Central (Ill.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 27 2
Jan 31 at Elms College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 20 2
Feb 2 at Dean College W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 10 1
Feb 4 at Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 8 1
Feb 8 at Endicott College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 17 1
Feb 11 vs. St. Joseph's (L.I.) W, 3-1 1 4 0 3 11 0
Feb 11 at Hunter College L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 14 1
Feb 12 vs. SUNY Poly W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 6 0
Feb 12 at Kean University L, 3-0 1 3 1 2 7 1
Feb 16 Elms College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 13 2
Feb 18 Mt. St. Vincent W, 3-1 1 4 0 1 8 1
Feb 22 at Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 2 0
Feb 25 Emmanuel Alumni   - - - - - -
Feb 28 MIT L, 3-0 1 3 0 1 9 0
Mar 15 Johnson & Wales University L, 3-2 1 5 0 1 6 0
Mar 18 vs. Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 3 1 4 10 1
Mar 18 at Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 4 0
Mar 21 Springfield College L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 6 1
Mar 23 Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 1 3 4 0
Mar 25 at Emerson College L, 3-0 1 3 0 3 20 0
Mar 28 Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 0 4 8 1
Mar 30 Albertus Magnus College W, 3-0 1 2 0 2 2 0
Apr 1 Emerson College L, 3-1 1 4 0 2 16 0
Apr 1 Mount Ida College W, 3-0 1 3 0 1 2 0
Apr 6 Wentworth Institute of Technology L, 3-0 1 3 0 3 4 0
Apr 8 vs. Lasell University L, 3-0 1 3 0 3 22 2
Apr 8 at Johnson & Wales University L, 3-0 1 3 0 2 22 1
Apr 11 at Rivier University L, 3-0 1 3 0 3 6 0

Career Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
2016-17 29 92 96 1.04 87 387 .023 11 0.12 111.0 1.2
2017-18 27 92 73 0.79 49 287 .084 16 0.17 88.5 1.0
Total 56 184 169 0.92 136 674 .049 27 0.15 199.5 1.1

Career Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2016-17 29 92 121 1.32 0 20 20 0.22
2017-18 27 92 142 1.54 0 9 9 0.10
Total 56 184 263 1.43 0 29 29 0.16

Career Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
2016-17 29 92 5 0.05 330 24
2017-18 27 92 11 0.12 392 33
Total 56 184 16 0.09 722 57

Splits Stats - Offense

  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event                      
Total 29 92 96 1.04 87 387 .023 11 0.12 111.0 1.2
Conference 14 44 54 1.23 48 192 .031 6 0.14 61.0 1.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - -
Location                      
Home 12 39 38 0.97 37 149 .007 3 0.08 43.0 1.1
Away 12 36 30 0.83 31 140 -.007 6 0.17 37.0 1.0
Neutral 5 17 28 1.65 19 98 .092 2 0.12 31.0 1.8
Result                      
Wins 8 25 37 1.48 21 112 .143 1 0.04 42.5 1.7
Losses 21 67 59 0.88 66 275 -.025 10 0.15 68.5 1.0
Month                      
January 4 13 13 1.00 7 46 .130 2 0.15 15.0 1.2
February 11 35 33 0.94 29 143 .028 3 0.09 38.5 1.1
March 8 25 17 0.68 22 81 -.062 2 0.08 21.0 0.8
April 6 19 33 1.74 29 117 .034 4 0.21 36.5 1.9

Splits Stats - Defense

  m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event                
Total 29 92 121 1.32 0 20 20 0.22
Conference 14 44 44 1.00 0 10 10 0.23
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 12 39 53 1.36 0 8 8 0.21
Away 12 36 41 1.14 0 8 8 0.22
Neutral 5 17 27 1.59 0 4 4 0.24
Result                
Wins 8 25 43 1.72 0 5 5 0.20
Losses 21 67 78 1.16 0 15 15 0.22
Month                
January 4 13 18 1.38 0 4 4 0.31
February 11 35 62 1.77 0 5 5 0.14
March 8 25 20 0.80 0 4 4 0.16
April 6 19 21 1.11 0 7 7 0.37

Splits Stats - Serve/Receive

  m s sa sa/s r re
Event            
Total 29 92 5 0.05 330 24
Conference 14 44 2 0.05 130 6
Exhibition - - - - - -
Location            
Home 12 39 1 0.03 105 7
Away 12 36 3 0.08 151 11
Neutral 5 17 1 0.06 74 6
Result            
Wins 8 25 3 0.12 57 4
Losses 21 67 2 0.03 273 20
Month            
January 4 13 0 0.00 93 10
February 11 35 3 0.09 105 8
March 8 25 2 0.08 60 3
April 6 19 0 0.00 72 3