Gavin Leising

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Men's Volleyball Wedbush, Hartley, Leising

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Princeton Athletics headshots. 3/21/21 Photo by John O'Boyle

Position:
Middle Blocker
Height:
6-9
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Newhall, Calif.
High School:
William S. Hart

2024: Appeared in 20 matches and 71 sets ... ranked third on the team in total blocks with 52.0 ... 8 solo blocks, 44 block assists and .73 blocks per set ... had a season-high 6 total blocks against NJIT on Mar. 23 ... averaged 1.04 kills per set and totaled 74 kills on a .399 hitting percentage ... had an all around season-high game against Harvard of Feb. 24 with 6 kills, 10 points, 3 digs and 2 service aces ... 2024 EIVA All-Academic team

2023: Appeared in 16 matches and 43 sets ... Ranked fifth on the team in blocks with 28... averaged .86 kills per set and totaled 37 total kills ... had a season-high seven kills against Harvard on Feb. 25... recorded a season-high 5 service aces and 5 blocks at CSUN on Feb. 8 ... tallied a season-high three digs at Ohio State on Jan. 26... had at least one block in 11 out of the 16 matches he appeared in

2022: Ranked third in the EIVA and led the Tigers in blocks per set (0.95) ... ranked second on the team with 55 blocks ... averaged 1.45 kills per set and totaled 84 total kills ... had a season-high eight blocks in three matches (Mar. 26 vs. NJIT, Apr. 2 at FDU, Apr. 23 vs. NJIT) ... recorded a season-high 11 kills at FDU on Apr. 2 ... tallied a season-high four digs in three matches (Mar. 4 at Harvard, Apr. 2 at FDU, Apr. 20 vs. FDU) ... had a season-high two service aces against NJIT on Apr. 23 ... had at least one block in 17 out of the 20 matches he appeared in ... tallied more than one block in 10 matches.

2021: Season canceled due to COVID-19.

Before Princeton: Three-year varsity letter earner...(2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020)...Boy's Volleyball Scholar Athlete...2018 - All-Foothill League Honorable Mention...2019 - All-Foothill League First Team and MVP...2020 - All-Foothill League First Team and MVP...four-year Principal's Honor Roll...AP Scholar with Distinction...National Honor Society...California Scholarship Federation...Alternate for the 2019 Boy's Youth National Team...SMBC North (2016-2017)...Legacy (2017-2019)...Gold Medal in 16s Club division in 2018...All-Tournament Team in 2018...Sports Academy (2019-2020)

Personal: Son of Patricia Leising and Patrick Leising...has a brother, Garrett Leising...Eagle Scout...majoring in Operations Research and Financial Engineering