Davis Waddell

Position:
Setter
Height:
6-5
Weight:
null
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Manhattan Beach, Calif.
High School:
Mira Costa

At Princeton — 2014: team co-captain … started 14 matches and played in 49 sets … averaged 7.9 assists and .82 digs per set … had season-high 50 assists in win at Mount Olive … recorded seven kills on 10 swings in win over NYU … had three blocks and seven digs in victory at Barton. 2013: played his third season at a third different position and led Princeton back to the EIVA postseason as the starting setter … averaged 10.03 assists per set … had 47 assists in season-opening 3-1 upset at No. 12 UC Santa Barbara … recorded season-high six kills to go along with 47 assists at Harvard … had career-best 55 assists in win at NJIT … recorded 46 blocks, including seven in home win over Sacred Heart … had seven matches with at least five digs, including nine in near upset at nationally ranked Loyola Chicago. 2012: averaged 1.7 kills, 1.5 digs and 2.0 points per set while starting at outside … had season-best 15 kills in victory over Kean … recorded double-digit kills in four matches and double-digit digs in three matches … had seven blocks against Kean. 2011: started at rightside during freshman season and played in 79 sets … recorded 85 assists, 49 kills and 18 blocks … had season-high 11 kills at Harvard … recorded at least five digs in nine matches, including season-high nine in home match against Harvard … averaged more than one dig and one assist per set.

Before Princeton — winner of the General Excellence Award, the Best Setter honor and the Adam Ashley Memorial Scholar-Athlete Award at Mira Costa … selected to the all-tournament team at the Redondo Varsity Classic … selected to the Bay League first team … appeared at Junior Olympics four times with Beach Cities Volleyball Club … two-time SCVC captain.

Personal — born January 21, 1992 … son of Bill and Abby … father is an attorney; mother is real estate agent … has a brother Keith, who also plays volleyball … Presidential Scholarship Nominee, National Merit Scholarship semi-finalist … enjoys basketball, politics, debating, music, movies, fantasy sports, and stocks … interested in economics, public policy, Chinese, and law.

Unofficial Team Role — Financial Advisor; The Orcale.

Fun Fact — hopes to one day be commissioner of the NBA.

Year	SP	K	K/s	E	TA	Pct.	Ast	SA	SE	RE	D	BS	BA	TB	Pts.
2011	79	49	.62	42	154	.045	85	1	8	29	80	2	16	18	60.0
2012	91	152	1.67	76	421	.181	46	7	14	19	132	6	36	42	183.0
2013	79	41	0.52	13	84	.333	792	2	8	0	84	4	42	46	68.0
2014	49	30	0.61	5	52	.481	386	0	5	1	40	4	14	18	41.0
Totals	298	272	0.91	136	711	.191	1309	10	35	49	326	16	108	124	350.0