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1 Week 16 NCAA Tournament May 2 & 6 p.m. EDT & May 7 p.m. EDT Columbus, Ohio St. John Arena VOLLEYBALL Royce Hinton, BYU Athletic Communications O: (801) BYU 2017 SCHEDULE Date Day Opponent Time/Result TV 1/6 Fri 6 Lewis W 3-0 1/7 Sat 11 Loyola-Chicago L 1-3 ESPN3 1/12 Thu McKendree W 3-0 TheW.tv 1/13 Fri Concordia Irvine W 3-0 TheW.tv 1/14 Sat McKendree W 3-0 BYUtv 1/19 Thu 14 CSUN* W 3-1 1/20 Fri 14 CSUN* W 3-1 1/27 Fri 7 UC Irvine* L 2-3 BYUtv 1/28 Sat 7 UC Irvine W 3-0 TheW.tv 2/3 Fri 2 UCLA* W 3-2 BYUtv 2/4 Sat 2 UCLA* W 3-0 TheW.tv 2/10 Fri (RV) USC* W 3-0 2/17 Fri (RV) UC San Diego* W 3-0 BYUtv 2/18 Sat (RV) UC San Diego W 3-0 BYUtv 2/23 Thu 8 Stanford* W 3-0 Pac-12 2/24 Fri 8 Stanford* W 3-1 3/3 Fri Cal Baptist* W 3-1 TheW.tv 3/10 Fri 9 Pepperdine* W 3-0 TheW.tv 3/11 Sat 9 Pepperdine* W 3-0 TheW.tv 3/17 Fri 4 Hawai i* W 3-0 BYUtv 3/18 Sat 4 Hawai i* W 3-0 BYUtv 3/21 Tues Princeton W 3-1 BYUtv 3/24 Fri 1 Long Beach State* W 3-2 BYUtv 3/25 Sat 1 Long Beach State* L 0-3 BYUtv 4/6 Thu (RV) UC Santa Barbara* W 3-1 4/7 Fri (RV) UC Santa Barbara* W 3-0 4/15 Sat 9 Stanford W 3-0 BYUtv 4/20 Thu 4 Hawai i L 0-3 FloSports 5/2 Tues (RV) Barton 6 p.m. EDT 5/4 Thu 1 Long Beach State 6 p.m. EDT NCAA 5/6 Sat OSU/UH/PSU 7 p.m. EDT ESPNU Bold home matches * MPSF matches TEAM COMPARISON BYU CATEGORY BC/LBSU 24-4, 16-2 MPSF W-L 23-5/ Last / Last 5 5-0/ Sets 98/ Kills 1175/ Kills Per Set 11.99/ Opp. Kills Per Set 9.69/ Hitting %.329/ Opp. Hitting %.154/ Assists Per Set 11.35/ Aces Per Set 1.87/ Digs Per Set 9.22/ Opp. Digs Per Set 8.20/ Blocks Per Set 2.09/ Solo Blocks 44/ Block Assists 322/489 4 BYU COUGARS (24-4, 16-2 MPSF) Head Coach....Shawn Olmstead Alma Mater BYU, 2005 Career (.864) Record at BYU same at BYU nd Record vs. BC BYU STORYLINES Last meetings. BYU has never faced Barton in its history. The Cougars are all-time against Long Beach State. BYU split the regular-season series in Provo with the 49ers, with the Cougars winning in five sets the first night and Long Beach State winning in three the next night. BYU is 11-5 overall against Ohio State. The Buckeyes won the last meeting in the championship match of the NCAA Tournament a year ago. The Cougars are against Hawai i, sweeping both regular-season meetings before dropping a three-setter in the MPSF Tournament. BYU is 11-6 against Penn State, and the Cougars won the last matchup 3-0 in New faces. BYU volleyball welcomes eight newcomers to the squad this season: seven freshmen and a sophomore. Additionally, the Cougars return two redshirt freshmen from last year. Home sweet home. BYU is 70-8 at home since the start of the 2013 season. Junior corps. The Cougars return six juniors to the team this year - all of which started at least one match last season. All-Americans. BYU returns four AVCA All-Americans from last season, including first-teamers Ben Patch and Brenden Sander, second-teamer Jake Langlois and Honorable Mention honoree Leo Durkin. National rankings. The Cougars are currently ranked third nationally in RPI, fourth in blocks per set (2.53), fourth in kills per set (13.23), fourth in match W-L percentage (.857), fifth in assists per set (12.42), fifth in aces per set (1.64), sixth in hitting percentage (.319) and ninth in attacks per set (27.68). Leo Durkin ranks fourth in assists per set (10.55), Price Jarman ranks 23rd in blocks per set (0.96) and Brenden Sander ranks 19th in aces per set (0.36). Jake Langlois ranks sixth in aces per set (0.55), seventh in points per set (4.72), 10th in kills per set (3.83), 12th in hitting percentage (.357) and 15th in attacks per set (7.79). BYU ROSTER Name Ht. Pos. Class Hometown/Last school 1 Price Jarman 6-9 MB Jr. Las Vegas, Nev./Bonanza HS 2 Jacob Komenda 6-8 OPP Fr. Mesa, Ariz./Mesa HS 3 Wil Stanley 6-4 S Fr. Honolulu, Hawai i/punahou HS 4 Leo Durkin 6-4 S Jr. Las Vegas, Nev./Centennial HS 5 Kiril Meretev 6-8 OH Sr. Saedinenie, Bulgaria/Math HS 6 Zach Eschenberg 6-6 OH Fr. Newbury Park, Calif./Newbury Park HS 7 Taylor Richards 6-2 LIB So. Provo, Utah/Timpanogos HS 8 Erik Sikes 6-2 LIB Jr. Laguna Niguel, Calif./Santa Margarita Catholic 9 Andrew Lincoln 6-7 S Fr. Phoenix, Ariz./Brophy College Preporatory 10 Jake Langlois 6-10 OH Sr. San Jose, Calif./Santa Teresa HS 13 Ben Patch 6-9 OPP Jr. Provo, Utah/Provo HS 14 Storm Fa agata-tufuga 6-3 OH Fr. Long Beach, Calif./Lakewood HS 15 Brenden Sander 6-4 OH Jr. Huntington Beach, Calif./Huntington Beach Union HS 16 Tim Dobbert 6-10 OPP Jr. Aichelberg, Germany/Claude Dornier Schule 17 Joseph Grosh 6-7 MB Sr. Danville, Calif./San Ramon Valley HS 19 Miki Jauhiainen 6-8 MB Fr. Tampere, Finland/Kuortane HS 20 Sam Cagle 6-6 MB Fr. Escondido, Calif./San Pasqual HS 21 Christian Rupert 6-7 MB So. Chalfont, Pa./Central Bucks HS West 22 Mitchel Worthington 5-8 LIB Fr. Mesa, Ariz./Desert Ridge HS 24 Tanner Skabelund 6-11 OH Fr. Stevenson Ranch, Calif./West Ranch HS Head coach: Shawn Olmstead Assistant coaches: Luka Slabe, Jaylen Reyes Statistical analyst: Chelsea Nitta Athletic trainer: Blain Empey GAME INFORMATION First serve vs. BC...6:05 p.m. EDT TV...ESPNU (Championship) Video streaming...ncaa.com (Semifinals) Live Stats...BYUcougars.com BARTON Record: 23-5, 16-2 CC Coach: Jeff Lennox, 5th Alma Mater: JC, 08 Career: (.521) Record vs BYU: PSU Record: 21-10, 11-3 EIVA Coach: Mark Pavlik, 23rd Alma Mater: PSU, 82 Career: (.759) Record vs BYU: LBSU Record: 27-3, 16-2 MPSF Coach: Alan Knipe, 14th Alma Mater: LBSU, 92 Career: (.657) Record vs BYU: OSU Record: 30-2, 16-0 MIVA Coach: Pete Hanson, 33rd Alma Mater: BSU, 79 Career: (.668) Record vs BYU: UH Record: 26-5, 14-4 MPSF Coach: Charlie Wade, 8th Alma Mater: CSF, 91 Career: (.579) Record vs BYU: 5-13 Pronunciations Zach Eschenberg ES-ken-burg Storm Fa agata-tufuga FAH-gah-tuh tah-foo-guh Miki Jauhiainen ME-key yhow-he-eye-nen Jake Langlois Lang-LOYS Tanner Skabelund SCAB-uh-lund Kiril Meretev KIHR-ee-ahl Luka Slabe SLAH-bay Joseph Grosh GRAWSH Jaylen Reyes RAY-uhs Sam Cagle KAE-gul

2 2017 QUICK FACTS Location... Provo, Utah Elevation ,553 feet Enrollment... 33,363 Founded October 15, 1875 Owned...LDS Church Nickname...Cougars Mascot...Cosmo the Cougar Colors...Dark Blue and White Arena... Smith Fieldhouse (5,000) Court...Elaine Michaelis Court BYU President Kevin J Worthen (BYU, 1979) Athletics Director....Tom Holmoe (BYU, 1983) Head Coach... Shawn Olmstead (BYU, 2005) Seasons...Second year Career Record Record at BYU... Same Assistant coaches...luka Slabe Jaylen Reyes Statistical analyst... Chelsea Nitta 2016 Overall Record MPSF Record Overall Record MPSF Record Final 2016 National Ranking... 2 Starters Returning/Lost Libero/1 Letterwinners Returning/Lost... 10/6 Newcomers...8 National Championships... 3 (1999, 2001, 2004) Winning Seasons...22 MPSF Championships...5 AVCA All-America Citations First of Volleyball All-time Record (.692) WEEKLY RELEASE Cougars secure at-large bid for NCAA Tournament TEAM NOTES PROVO, Utah BYU men s volleyball secured an at-large bid to the 2017 NCAA Men s Volleyball Championships Sunday, receiving the 3 seed. BYU (24-4) will play 6 seed Barton (23-5) Tuesday, May 2, at 6 p.m. EDT. The Cougars have never faced the Bulldogs before. It will also be the first meeting for BYU against a Conference Carolinas foe. Should the Cougars advance, they would face 2 seed Long Beach State (27-3) in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, May 4, at 6 p.m. EDT. Ohio State was given the 1 overall seed after going 30-2 overall, winning both the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association regular season and tournament titles. The Buckeyes will face the winner of 4 seed Hawai i (26-5) and 5 seed Penn State (21-10) on Thursday, May 4, at 8 p.m. EDT. The play-in match between the Rainbow Warriors and Nittany Lions will be held right after BYU s match on Tuesday, May 2, at 8 EDT. The semifinal matches will be streamed live on NCAA.com, with ESPNU broadcasting the final match Saturday, May 6, at 7 p.m. EDT. All matches will be played at Ohio State s St. John Arena. Long Beach State (Mountain Pacific Sports Federation), Ohio State (MIVA), Penn State (Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association) and Barton (CC) all received automatic bids for winning their respective conference championships. BYU and Hawai i received the two at-large bids. To purchase tickets visit the Ohio State Athletics Ticket Office, the Ticketmaster site, or call GOBUCKS. The on-campus ticket office is open Monday through Friday, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. EDT. Doors will open one hour prior to the first match each day. Parking in St. John Arena lots will be free for every match. For more information, visit the tournament central page. VOLLEYBALL CONTACT Volleyball SID...Royce Hinton Office Cell mvolleyball_sid@byu.edu Secondary contact...brett Pyne Office brett_pyne@byu.edu Media Relations Main Office Media Relations Fax Facebook...facebook.com/byuvolleyball Address Smith Fieldhouse, Provo, UT RETURNING STARTERS (5 + LIBERO) Leo Durkin Jr. 6-4 S Price Jarman Jr. 6-9 MB Jake Langlois Sr OH Ben Patch Jr. 6-9 OPP Brenden Sander Jr. 6-4 OH Erik Sikes Jr. 6-2 LIB STARTERS LOST (1) Michael Hatch Sr. 6-8 MB RETURNING LETTERWINNERS (10) Tim Dobbert Jr OPP Leo Durkin Jr. 6-4 S Joseph Grosh Sr. 6-7 MB Price Jarman Jr. 6-9 MB Jake Langlois Sr OH Kiril Meretev Sr. 6-8 OH Ben Patch Jr. 6-9 OPP Christian Rupert So. 6-7 MB Brenden Sander Jr. 6-4 OH Erik Sikes Jr. 6-2 LIB LETTERWINNERS LOST (6) Evan Chang Sr. 6-0 LIB Michael Hatch Sr. 6-8 MB Carson Heninger Sr. 6-5 OPP Tyler Hutchins Sr. 6-4 OH Robbie Sutton Sr. 6-6 S Matt Underwood Sr. 6-6 OPP OTHERS RETURNING (2) Andrew Lincoln Fr. 6-7 S Tanner Skabelund Fr OH NEWCOMERS (8) Sam Cagle Fr. 6-6 MB Zach Eschenberg Fr. 6-6 OH Storm Fa agata-tufuga Fr. 6-3 OH Miki Jauhiainen Fr. 6-7 MB Jacob Komenda Fr. 6-8 OPP Taylor Richards So. 6-2 LIB Wil Stanley Fr. 6-4 S Mitchel Worthington Fr. 5-8 LIB BREAKDOWN BY GEOGRAPHY Bulgaria (1) Kiril Meretev Arizona (3) Jacob Komenda Andrew Lincoln Mitchel Worthington California (8) Sam Cagle Zach Eschenberg Storm Fa agata-tufuga Joseph Grosh Jake Langlois Brenden Sander Erik Sikes Finland (1) Miki Jauhiainen Germany (1) Tim Dobbert Hawai i (1) Wil Stanley Nevada (2) Leo Durkin Price Jarman Pennsylvania (1) Christian Rupert Utah (2) Ben Patch Taylor Richards Tanner Skabelund BREAKDOWN BY CLASS Senior: 3 Junior: 6 Sophomore: 2 Freshman: 9

3 2017 BYU TEAM HIGHS KILLS 3 games vs. PEP (3/10) 4 games vs. LUC (1/7) 5 games...63 vs. UCLA (2/3) ATTEMPTS 3 games vs. PEP (3/10) 4 games vs. STAN (2/24) 5 games vs. UCLA (2/3) HIT PERCENTAGE 3 games vs. UH (3/17) 4 games vs. CSUN (1/19) 5 games vs. UCLA (2/3) ASSISTS 3 games vs. PEP (3/10) 4 games vs. LUC (1/7) 5 games...57 vs. UCLA (2/3) DIGS 3 games vs. PEP (3/10) 4 games vs. STAN (2/24) 5 games vs. LBSU (3/24) BLOCKS 3 games vs. UH (3/18) 4 games vs. STAN (2/24) 5 games vs. UCI (1/27) 2017 BYU INDIVIDUAL HIGHS BYU SEASON RECORDS/COACHES POLL KILLS 3 games... 19, Langlois vs. PEP (3/11) 4 games...25, Patch vs. LUC (1/7) 5 games...28, Patch vs. UCLA (2/3) ATTEMPTS 3 games... 37, Langlois vs. PEP (3/11) 4 games...51, Patch vs. LUC (1/7) 5 games...45, Patch vs. UCLA (2/3) HIT PERCENTAGE (min. 8 attempts) 3 games , Jarman vs. UCLA (2/4) 4 games...750, Jarman vs. UCSB (4/6) 5 games , Jarman vs. LBSU (3/24) 2017 BYU When... Facing ranked opponents Facing unranked opponents In three sets In four sets In five sets In first set of the match In second set of the match In third set of the match In fourth set of the match In fifth set of the match Winning first set Opponent wins first set Recording more kills Opponent records more kills Opponent and BYU record equal number of kills Recording higher hitting percentage Opponent records higher hitting percentage Opponent and BYU record equal hitting percentage Hitting Opponent hits Three or more Cougars record 10+ kills Three or more opponents record 10+ kills Out-blocking opponent Opponent out-blocks BYU Opponent and BYU record equal number of blocks Recording blocks Opponent records blocks Recording more digs Opponent records more digs Opponent and BYU record equal number of digs In January In February In March In April In May Last 10 matches Current Streak... L1 Longest win streak in Playing on Tuesday Playing on Thursday Playing on Friday Playing on Saturday ASSISTS 3 games... 42, Durkin vs. PEP (3/11) 4 games... 51, Durkin vs. LUC (1/7) 5 games...48, Durkin vs. UCLA (2/3) DIGS 3 games...15, Sikes vs. UCSB (4/7) 4 games... 14, Worthington vs. CSUN (1/20) 5 games... 16, Dobbert vs. LBSU (3/24) BLOCKS 3 games... 8, Jauhiainen vs. UH (3/18) 4 games... 8, Jarman vs. STAN (2/24) 8, Langlois vs. STAN (2/24) 5 games...6, Grosh vs. UCI (1/27) 6, Sander vs. LBSU (3/24) AVCA Coaches Poll (4/24/17) Rank School (First-Place Votes) Total Points 2017 Record Prev. Rank 1 Long Beach State (20) Ohio State (4) Hawai i BYU UC Irvine UCLA Lewis Pepperdine Stanford Southern California Ball State Penn State Grand Canyon Loyola-Chicago CSUN Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Barton 10; Saint Francis 8; UC Santa Barbara 2 MPSF Preseason Poll (12/12/16) Rank Team Pts (1st) Overall Conf. Finish 1 BYU 119 (9) (NCAA F) 2 UCLA 111 (3) T-2 (NCAA SF) 3 Long Beach State T-2 (NCAA SF) 4 UC Irvine T-8 (MPSF QF) 5 Pepperdine (MPSF QF) 6 Hawai i (MPSF QF) 7 Stanford T-2 (MPSF QF) 8 UC Santa Barbara (MPSF SF) 9 CSUN T-8 10 USC Cal Baptist UC San Diego

4 BYU STARTERS/LEADERS MATCH-BY-MATCH 2017 Match-by-Match Starters MATCH SETTER LIBERO OPPOSITE OUT. HITTER OUT. HITTER MID. BLOCKER MID. BLOCKER LU (1/6) Durkin Worthington Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh LUC (1/7) Durkin Worthington Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh MCK (1/12) Durkin Worthington Patch Langlois Fa agata-tufuga Jarman Grosh CUI (1/13) Durkin Worthington Patch Langlois Fa agata-tufuga Jarman Grosh MCK (1/14) Durkin Worthington Dobbert Langlois Fa agata-tufuga Jarman Grosh CSUN (1/19) Durkin Sikes Patch Fa agata-tufuga Sander Jarman Grosh CSUN (1/20) Durkin Worthington Patch Fa agata-tufuga Sander Jarman Grosh UCI (1/27) Durkin Worthington Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UCI (1/28) Durkin Worthington Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UCLA (2/3) Durkin Sikes Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UCLA (2/4) Durkin Sikes Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh USC (2/10) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UCSD (2/17) Durkin Worthington Dobbert Langlois Fa agata-tufuga Jarman Jauhiainen UCSD (2/18) Stanley Sikes Dobbert Langlois Fa agata-tufuga Grosh Jauhiainen STAN (2/23) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh STAN (2/24) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Meretev Jarman Grosh CBU (3/3) Durkin Worthington Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh PEP (3/10) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh PEP (3/11) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UH (3/17) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jauhiainen Grosh UH (3/18) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jauhiainen Grosh PU (3/21) Durkin Worthington Dobbert Langlois Sander Jauhiainen Grosh LBSU (3/24) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh LBSU (3/25) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UCSB (4/6) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UCSB (4/7) Durkin Sikes Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh STAN (4/15) Durkin Sikes Dobbert Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh UH (4/20) Durkin Sikes Patch Langlois Sander Jarman Grosh Match-by-Match Stat Leaders OPPONENT KILLS ATTEMPTS ASSISTS ACES DIGS BLOCKS LU (1/6) 17 Patch 27 Patch 36 Durkin 3 Sander 6 Worthington 3 Jarman/Durkin LUC (1/7) 25 Patch 51 Patch 51 Durkin 4 Langlois 8 two players 4 Jarman MCK (1/12) 9 Patch/Langlois 18 Langlois 29 Durkin 2 Durkin 7 Worthington 3 Dobbert CUI (1/13) 16 Patch 33 Patch 32 Durkin 2 Langlois/Patch 7 Fa agata-tufuga 3 Durkin/Grosh MCK (1/14) 14 Dobbert 29 Dobbert 32 Durkin 2 Fa agata-tufuga 4 Fa agata-tufuga 4 Jarman CSUN (1/19) 16 Patch 36 Patch 44 Durkin 2 three players 9 Sikes 5 three players CSUN (1/20) 24 Patch 41 Patch 47 Durkin 1 five players 14 Worthington 3 Jarman/Grosh UCI (1/27) 17 Langlois 39 Patch 47 Durkin 2 Langlois 7 Sikes/Langlois 6 Grosh UCI (1/28) 12 Langlois/Patch 22 Patch 32 Durkin 3 Langlois 5 Durkin 4 Langlois UCLA (2/3) 28 Patch 45 Patch 48 Durkin 2 Sander 11 two players 4 Jarman UCLA (2/4) 13 Patch 24 Patch 28 Durkin 2 Langlois 5 Langlois 3 Jarman/Grosh USC (2/10) 12 Langlois 27 Langlois 33 Durkin 2 Langlois 12 Sikes 5 Jarman UCSD (2/17) 17 Langlois 34 Langlois 33 Durkin 2 two players 5 Fa agata-tufuga 4 Jauhiainen UCSD (2/18) 13 Langlois 27 Langlois 27 Stanley 1 four players 6 Fa agata-tufuga 3 three players STAN (2/23) 14 Langlois 32 Langlois 32 Durkin 1 five players 8 Dobbert/Sikes 5 Jarman STAN (2/24) 14 Langlois 38 Langlois 45 Durkin 2 Langlois/Stanley 15 Sikes 8 Jarman/Langlois CBU (3/3) 15 Langlois 25 Langlois 32 Durkin 5 Langlois 7 two players 6 Grosh PEP (3/10) 15 Langlois 30 Sander 41 Durkin 4 Sander 9 Durkin/Sikes 5 Jarman PEP (3/11) 19 Langlois 37 Langlois 42 Durkin 1 five players 12 Sikes 5 Jarman UH (3/17) 14 Sander 25 Sander 36 Durkin 2 Langlois 6 Sikes 6 Grosh UH (3/18) 12 two players 27 Dobbert 28 Durkin 1 four players 7 Durkin/Dobbert 8 Jauhiainen PU (3/21) 11 two players 17 Langlois 24 Stanley 4 Langlois 6 Sander 6 Jauhiainen LBSU (3/24) 20 Langlois 44 Langlois 36 Stanley 3 Dobbert 16 Dobbert 6 Sander LBSU (3/25) 10 Langlois 25 Langlois 30 Durkin 1 Jarman 6 Durkin 3 Jauhiainen UCSB (4/6) 13 Langlois 22 Langlois 41 Durkin 4 Sander 5 Sikes 5 three players UCSB (4/7) 14 Patch 28 Patch 36 Durkin 4 Langlois 15 Sikes 4 Jarman STAN (4/15) 13 Dobbert 27 Dobbert 27 Durkin 3 Sander 8 Sikes 6 Grosh UH (4/20) 15 Langlois 26 Langlois/Patch 40 Durkin 3 Sander 7 Sikes 2 four players

5 Head Coach Shawn Olmstead After becoming head coach of the men s team in 2015, Olmstead coached the squad to the national championship match of the 2016 NCAA Tournament. He helped coach his team to an outright Mountain Pacific Sports Federation regular-season and tournament title while being named the 2016 MPSF Coach of the. The Cougars finished with a 27-4 (19-3) record in Olmstead also coached four All-Americans in 2016; Brenden Sander, Ben Patch, Jake Langlois and Leo Durkin. Olmstead saw his most successful season as head coach of the Cougars in He coached BYU to the national championship match of the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history. The Cougars became the first unseeded team in tournament history to make it to the final match. To get there, BYU upset 11 Arizona, 6 Florida State, 14 Nebraska and 2 Texas. The Cougars also won an outright West Coast Conference title after Olmstead led his squad to a 16-2 league record. Olmstead coached three All-Americans in 2014, including Jennifer Hamson, Alexa Gray and Amy Boswell. In 2013, Olmstead coached his team to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament for a second-consecutive year. Olmstead and the Cougars defeated Arizona State and 11 seeded Hawai i on its home court before losing to 6 seeded USC. The Cougars placed second in the West Coast Conference after narrowly losing a five-set battle at San Diego for the league title in the final regular-season match saw Alexa Gray pick up All-American, All-Pacific South Region First Team and All-WCC honors with five additional Cougars receiving regional and conference accolades. Named West Coast Conference and Pacific Region coach of the year for 2012, Olmstead led the Cougars to their first conference title since 2005 and best season record (28-4, 13-3 WCC) since Olmstead and the Cougars hosted the first two rounds of the 2012 NCAA tournament before losing in the round of 16 to 5 seeded Oregon. (Oregon went on to play for the championship againsts Texas.) All-American Jennifer Hamson raked in awards, including two All-America honors, All-Pacific Region First Team and WCC Player of the. Four of Olmstead s starters received All-America awards and All-Pacific Region awards, and five Cougars received postseason conference recognition. In 2011, Olmstead coached the BYU women s volleyball team to a 21-9 season, its first season with 20 or more wins since The 2011 season marked BYU s first time playing as a member of the WCC. Though picked to finish sixth in the preseason coaches poll, Olmstead helped the Cougars to a 3 ranking, tied with Saint Mary s, to end The team narrowly missed a spot in the NCAA Tournament, which BYU last attended in Olmstead came to BYU with four years of coaching experience, most recently as an assistant coach for two years at Utah State under former BYU men s volleyball assistant coach Grayson DuBose. While at Utah State, Olmstead served as the program s recruiting coordinator, putting together the second-best recruiting class in the Western Athletic Conference in He also was responsible for defensive game preparation, including breaking down opponent film and preparing scouting reports. His efforts helped the Aggies rank 25th nationally in blocks per game in Prior to his stint at Utah State, Olmstead spent one year as an assistant coach at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo, Calif., in 2005 where he also served as the recruiting coordinator as well as organizing team travel. He helped the Mustangs achieve a 19-6 overall record, improving from 5-24 the year prior to Olmstead s arrival. Assistant Coach Luka Slabe Slabe comes to Provo after serving as the head coach of the Slovenia men s national team as well as the head coach of Posojilnica Aich Dob. Additionally, Slabe was the head coach of several other European teams following a professional European playing career: Ach Volley Ljubljana, Team Calcit Kamnik and Uko Kropa. During his time as the head coach of the Slovenia men s national team, Slabe increased the team s European rankings with successful runs in the European League (2014), European and World Championship Qualification Tournaments (2014) and the European Championships (2013). Slabe took on an additional head coaching job in 2014 as coach of Posojilnica Aich Dob the Austrian professional team. The team competed in what is commonly known as the best professional league in the world the Deniz Bank Championship League. Beginning in 2012, Slabe coached Ach Volley Ljubljana, leading his team to two national titles and two MEVZA titles. As head coach, his team achieved a top-12 standing in the Deniz Bank Champions League. In 2011, Slabe became the head coach of Team Calcit Kamnik. He led the club to an appearance in the finals of the National Division I Championships that year. He also led the team to the round of 16 in the CEV Cup and the quarterfinals of the Challenger Cup Tournament. Following graduation, Slabe played volleyball professionally in Europe for several years before being named the head coach of Uko Kropa in He took the team from a Division II league to the Division I premier league after winning the Slovenian Division II Championship in his first year there. Additionally, he coached his team to the quarterfinals of the Division I Championships the following season and the Division I Finals in his third year. Slabe was a 2003 graduate of Brigham Young, earning a bachelor s degree in athletic training. He competed as a member of BYU s men s volleyball team from Slabe competed on the 2001 NCAA Championship team as well as the 2003 NCAA Runner-Up team. Assistant Coach Jaylen Reyes BYU men s volleyball head coach Shawn Olmstead named Jaylen Reyes as an assistant coach in Reyes was the starting libero for the men s volleyball squad from During his time with the Cougars, he helped his team to backto-back Mountain Pacific Sports Federation regular-season and tournament titles in addition to consecutive NCAA tournament appearances in Reyes finished his career as the all-time rally-scoring era leader in games played (431) and second all-time in digs with 762. He also holds the fifth- and ninth-place spots for season digs (224 in 2015 and 199 in 2014). Additionally, Reyes sits at second-, third- and fourth-place for digs in an individual single match (18 vs. Stanford on April 7, 2015, 17 vs. USC on April 25, 2015, and 16 vs. Stanford on March 26, 2012). Following the 2015 season, Reyes was named AVCA All-American Honorable Mention, the first such recognition of his career. He received additional accolades as an MPSF Scholar Athlete during his sophomore campaign. Statistical Analyst Chelsea Nitta BYU COACHES Chelsea Nitta joined BYU men s volleyball as the technical assistant to start the 2016 season. Nitta also coordinates statistics and video for the BYU women s volleyball team. She previously served as a graduate assistant for the women s squad in Following graduation, Nitta interned with the USA Women s National team and worked on the staff for a professional team in Vienna, Austria. From she was a team manager for the women s team. She hails from Las Vegas, Nev., and graduated from BYU with a bachelor s degree in exercise science in Nitta played four years of volleyball at Centennial High School in Las Vegas. She was named team captain and defensive MVP her senior year. The valedictorian on her graduating class, Nitta also lettered in softball and track.

6 Kills 1 10 Price Jarman Junior MB Las Vegas, Nev. Bonanza HS N/A Career Kills 10 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Attempts 17 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).800 (vs. UCLA, 2/4) Service aces 2 (three times) Assists 2 (vs. CSUN, 1/20) Digs 5 (vs. STAN, 2/23) Block assists 8 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Solo blocks 2 (vs. PEP, 3/10) Total blocks 8 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Kills 10 (vs. STAN, 2/24/17) Attempts 17 (vs. STAN, 2/24/17) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).800 (vs. UCLA, 2/4/17) Service aces 2 (three times) Assists 2 (vs. CSUN, 1/20/17) Digs 5 (vs. STAN, 2/23/17) Block assists 9 (three times) Block solos 2 (vs. PEP, 3/10/17) Total blocks 9 (three times) INDIVIDUAL STATS Had four blocks and five kills vs. LUC (1/7) Collected seven kills on a.667 clip and four blocks vs. MCK (1/14) Added five kills, five blocks and four digs vs. CSUN (1/19) Contributed five kills on a.625 clip & two aces vs. UCI (1/28) Had eight kills on a career-high.800 clip vs. UCLA (2/4) Collected six kills and five blocks vs. USC (2/10) Added five kills on a.556 clip vs. UCSD (2/17) Contributed a career-high five digs and five blocks vs. STAN (2/23) Had a season-high eight blocks and a career-high 10 kills and 17 attempts vs. STAN (2/24) Collected four kills, two aces and five blocks vs. PEP (3/10) Contributed 9 kills on a.750 clip vs. LBSU (3/24) Jacob Komenda Freshman OPP Mesa, Ariz. Mesa HS N/A Career N/A Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 0 Digs 0 Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 0 Digs 0 Block solos 0 Assists 4 36 Wil Stanley Freshman S Honolulu, Hawai i Punahou HS Career Kills 2 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Attempts 2 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Service aces 2 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Assists 36 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Digs 5 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Block assists 1 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Total blocks 1 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Kills 2 (vs. STAN, 2/24/17) Attempts 2 (vs. STAN, 2/24/17) Service aces 2 (vs. STAN, 2/24/17) Assists 36 (vs. LBSU, 3/24/17) Digs 5 (vs. LBSU, 3/24/17) Block assists 1 (vs. STAN, 2/24/17) Total blocks 1 (vs. STAN, 2/24/17) Contributed 10 assists vs. UCLA (2/4) Added two assists and a kill vs. USC (2/10) Collected 27 assists and four digs in first career start vs. UCSD (2/18) Had two kills, two aces and a block vs. STAN (2/24) Contributed eight assists vs. CBU (3/3) Added 24 assists and a block vs. PU (3/21) Collected 36 assists and five digs vs. LBSU (3/24)

7 Assists Date A D Leo Durkin Junior S Las Vegas, Nev. Centennial HS N/A Career Kills 3 (three times) Attempts 7 (vs. UCI, 1/27) Service aces 2 (two times) Assists 51 (vs. LUC, 1/7) Digs 9 (vs. PEP, 3/10) Block assists 4 (four times) Solo blocks 2 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Total blocks 4 (four times) Kills 3 (three times) Attempts 7 (vs. UCI, 1/28/17) Service aces 3 (vs. UCLA, 4/1/16) Assists 62 (vs. UCSB, 4/21/16) Digs 12 (two times) Block assists 7 (vs. STAN, 1/16/16) Block solos 2 (vs. CSUN, 1/19/17) Total blocks 7 (vs. STAN, 1/16/16) INDIVIDUAL STATS Added 51 assists, five digs and a career-high three kills vs. LUC (1/7) Had 44 assists, five digs and two solo blocks vs. CSUN (1/19) Collected 47 assists, five digs and four blocks vs. UCI (1/27) Contributed 48 asssits and seven digs vs. UCLA (2/3) Added 33 assists and five digs vs. USC (2/10) Had 45 assists, five digs and four blocks vs. STAN (2/24) Collected 41 assists and nine digs vs. PEP (3/10) Contributed 28 assists, seven digs and four blocks vs. UH (3/18) Added 30 assists and six digs vs. LBSU (3/25) Had 40 assists vs. UH (4/20) Kiril Meretev Senior OH Saedinenie, Bulgaria Math HS Career Kills 9 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Attempts 17 (vs. CSUN, 1/20) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).571 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Service aces 2 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Assists 1 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Digs 5 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Block assists 5 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Total blocks 5 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Kills 13 (vs. UCSB 1/24/15) Attempts 27 (vs. UCSB 1/24/15) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).615 (vs. UCLA 1/16/15) Service aces 2 (four times) Assists 2 (two times) Digs 7 (vs. Lewis 1/10/15) Block assists 6 (vs. Loyola 1/3/14) Solo blocks 1 (two times) Total blocks 6 (vs. Loyola 1/3/14) Collected six kills on a.500 clip, three blocks and three digs vs. MCK (1/14) Had nine kills on a.571 clip, two aces, five digs and five blocks vs. CSUN (1/19) Contributed four kills and four digs vs. USC (2/10) Added six kills vs. STAN (2/24) Zach Eschenberg Freshman OH Newbury Park, Calif. Newbury Park HS Career Kills 2 (vs. UCSD, 2/18) Attempts 4 (two times) Assists 0 Digs 2 (two times) Block assists 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/17) Total blocks 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/17) Kills 2 (vs. UCSD, 2/18/17) Attempts 4 (two times) Assists 0 Digs 2 (two times) Block assists 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/17/17) Total blocks 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/17/17) Had a kill in his first match vs. MCK (1/14) Collected a kill, two digs and a block vs. UCSD (2/17) Added two kills and two digs vs. UCSD (2/18)

8 Taylor Richards Sophomore L Provo, Utah Timpanogos HS N/A Career N/A Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 0 Digs 0 Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 0 Digs 0 INDIVIDUAL STATS Digs 6 15 Erik Sikes Junior L Laguna Niguel, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic N/A N/A N/A Career N/A Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 4 (vs. UH, 3/18) Digs 15 (two times) Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 5 (vs. LBSU, 1/23/16) Digs 15 (two times) Block solos 0 Had nine digs in his first match of the season vs. CSUN (1/19) Contributed seven digs vs. UCI (1/27) Collected 11 digs and two assists vs. UCLA (2/3) Added 12 digs vs. USC (2/10) Had a career-high 15 digs vs. STAN (2/24) Contributed eight digs and three assists vs. STAN (2/23) Collected 12 digs and two assists vs. PEP (3/11) Added six digs and four assists vs. UH (3/18) Had 13 digs vs. LBSU (3/24) Contributed 15 digs vs. UCSB (3/7) Collected eight digs vs. STAN (4/15) Added seven digs vs. UH (4/20) Andrew Lincoln Freshman S Phoenix, Ariz. Brophy College Preporatory N/A Career Kills 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/18) Attempts 3 (vs. UCSD, 2/18) Service aces 1 (two times) Assists 4 (vs. CUI, 1/13) Digs 2 (vs. MCK, 1/12) Kills 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/18/17) Attempts 3 (vs. UCSD, 2/18/17) Service aces 1 (two times) Assists 4 (vs. CUI, 1/13/17) Digs 2 (vs. MCK, 1/12/17) Contributed his first career ace and assist vs. LU (1/6) Collected four assists vs. CUI (1/13) Had a kill vs. UCSD (2/18)

9 Kills Digs /24 STAN /24 LBSU Jake Langlois Senor MB San Jose, Calif. Santa Teresa HS Career ,084.0 Kills 20 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Attempts 44 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).647 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Service aces 5 (vs. CBU, 3/3) Assists 2 (four times) Digs 12 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Block assists 8 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Solo blocks 1 (vs. UH, 3/17) Total blocks 8 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Kills 24 (vs. PEP 3/19/16) Attempts 47 (vs. USC 2/12/15) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).647 (vs. LBSU, 3/24/17) Service aces 5 (vs. CBU, 3/3/17) Assists 2 (seven times) Digs 13 (vs. UCLA 1/17/15) Block assists 8 (two times) Block solos 1 (seven times) Total blocks 8 (two times) INDIVIDUAL STATS Collected 14 kills, six digs and four aces vs. LUC (1/7) Had 13 kills and six digs vs. CUI (1/13) Added 17 kills and seven digs vs. UCI (1/27) Contributed 12 kills, four blocks and three aces vs. UCI (1/28) Collected 11 kills on a career-high tying.556 cllp and a match-high five digs vs. UCLA (2/4) Had 12 kills and four digs vs. USC (2/10) Added a match-high 17 kills vs. UCSD (2/17) Contributed 14 kills, 12 digs and eight blocks vs. STAN (2/24) Collected 15 kills and five aces vs. CBU (3/3) Had a season-high 19 kills and three blocks vs. PEP (3/11) Added 12 kills and six blocks vs. UH (3/18) Collected 11 kills on a.647 clip vs. PU (3/21) Contributed 20 kills and 10 digs vs. LBSU (3/24) Collected nine kills and four aces vs. UCSB (4/7) Kills Digs /3 UCLA Ben Patch Junior OPP Provo, Utah Provo HS Career ,170.5 Kills 28 (vs. UCLA, 2/3) Attempts 51 (vs. LUC, 1/7) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).667 (vs. MCK, 1/12) Service aces 2 (three times) Assists 2 (vs. LU, 1/6) Digs 11 (vs. UCLA, 2/3) Block assists 4 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Solo blocks 1 (vs. UCI, 1/27) Total blocks 4 (two times) Kills 35 (vs. UCI 3/1/13) Attempts 64 (vs. UCI 3/1/13) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).800 (vs. Lewis 1/12/13) Service aces 3 (vs. CBU, 2/20/16) Assists 2 (vs. LU, 1/6/17) Digs 11 (two times) Block assists 6 (four times) Block solos 1 (five times) Total blocks 6 (five times) Added 25 kills and eight digs vs. LUC (1/7) Had 16 kills, seven digs and four blocks vs. CSUN (1/19) Collected 24 kills and six digs vs. CSUN (1/20) Contributed a double-double of 28 kills and a career-high tying 11 digs vs. UCLA (2/3) Added seven kills on a.455 clip and four digs vs. LBSU (3/25) Had 14 kills and nine digs vs. UCSB (4/7) Collected 14 kills on a.385 clip vs. UH (4/20) Kills 1 10 Storm Fa agata-tufuga Freshman OH Long Beach, Calif. Lakewood HS Career v Kills 10 (vs. UCSD, 2/17) Attempts 18 (vs. UCSD, 2/18) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).471 (vs. UCSD, 2/17) Service aces 2 (three times) Assists 2 (vs. UCSD, 2/17) Digs 7 (vs. CUI, 1/13) Block assists 3 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Total blocks 3 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Kills 10 (vs. UCSD, 2/17/17) Attempts 18 (vs. UCSD, 2/18/17) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).471 (vs. UCSD, 2/17/17) Service aces 2 (three times) Assists 2 (vs. UCSD, 2/17/17) Digs 7 (vs. CUI, 1/13/17) Block assists 3 (vs. CSUN, 1/19/17) Total blocks 3 (vs. CSUN, 1/19/17) Had two kills in his first career match vs. LUC (1/7) Collected six kills and four digs vs. MCK (1/14) Added four kills, three blocks, three digs and two aces vs. CSUN (1/19) Contributed 10 kills, two aces, two blocks and five digs vs. UCSD (2/17) Had six kills and two blocks vs. STAN (2/24)

10 Kills Brenden Sander Junior OH Huntington Beach, Calif. Huntington Beach Union HS Career Kills 15 (two times) Attempts 38 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).625 (vs. PU, 3/21) Service aces 4 (two times) Assists 3 (vs. STAN, 2/23) Digs 7 (vs. PEP, 3/11) Block assists 6 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Solo blocks 1 (two times) Total blocks 6 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Kills 19 (vs. UCSB, 4/21/16) Attempts 47 (vs. USC, 4/25/15) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).667 (two times) Service aces 4 (four times) Assists 3 (two times) Digs 10 (vs. UH, 4/18/15) Block assists 7 (vs. UCLA, 4/1/16) Block solos 1 (four times) Total blocks 7 (vs. UCLA, 4/1/16) INDIVIDUAL STATS Contributed nine kills and four digs vs. LUC (1/7) Added 15 kills and five digs vs. CSUN (1/20) Had 15 kills and five blocks vs. UCI (1/27) Collected 12 kills, two aces and four digs vs. UCLA (2/3) Contributed seven kills on a.600 clip in two sets vs. USC (2/10) Added 10 kills, four digs and three blocks vs. STAN (2/23) Had 14 kills, five digs and four block vs. CBU (3/3) Collected 14 kills and four aces vs. PEP (3/10) Contributed 14 kills and four blocks vs. UH (3/17) Added 13 kills, five digs and six blocks vs. LBSU (3/24) Had 11 kills on a.625 clip and six digs vs. PU (3/21) Collected eight kills, four aces and five blocks vs. UCSB (4/6) Kills 7 14 Digs /24 LBSU Tim Dobbert Junior OPP Aichelberg, Germany Claude Dornier Schule Career Kills 14 (two times) Attempts 33 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).500 (vs. USC, 2/10) Service aces 3 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Assists 3 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Digs 16 (vs. LBSU, 3/24) Block assists 7 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Solo blocks 2 (vs. MCK, 1/12) Total blocks 7 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Kills 15 (vs. CSUN, 3/8/14) Attempts 33 (vs. LBSU, 3/24/17) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).750 (vs. CSUN, 2/26/16) Service aces 3 (three times) Assists 3 (vs. LBSU, 3/24/17) Digs 16 (vs. LBSU, 3/24/17) Block assists 9 (vs. NJIT, 2/13/16) Block solos 1 (two times) Total blocks 9 (vs. NJIT, 2/13/16) Had 14 kills and two blocks vs. MCK (1/14) Contributed 11 kills on a.500 clip, six digs and four blocks vs. USC (2/10) Collected 10 kills and three blocks vs. UCSD (2/18) Added nine kills and eight digs vs. STAN (2/23) Had eight kills, seven blocks and six digs vs. STAN (2/24) Contributed 12 kills and four digs vs. CBU (3/3) Collected 14 kills and eight digs vs. PEP (3/10) Added 11 kills and seven digs vs. UH (3/18) Had 12 kills, 16 digs, five blocks and three aces vs. LBSU (3/24) Contributed 13 kills, four blocks and two aces vs. STAN (4/15) Joe Grosh Senior MB Danville, Calif. San Ramon Valley HS N/A Career Kills 7 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Attempts 12 (vs. MCK, 1/14) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).750 (vs. CSUN, 1/19) Service aces 2 (three times) Assists 2 (vs. USC, 2/10) Digs 4 (two times) Block assists 7 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Solo blocks 1 (two times) Total blocks 7 (vs. STAN, 2/24) Kills 12 (vs. CBU 2/6/15) Attempts 15 (two times) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).800 (vs. CBU 2/6/15) Service aces 2 (four times) Assists 2 (vs. USC, 2/10/17) Digs 4 (three times) Block assists 10 (vs. Lewis 1/10/15) Block solos 3 (vs. STAN 3/7/15) Total blocks 10 (vs. Lewis 1/10/15) Added a career-high tying four digs and two aces vs. LUC (1/7) Contributed four kills, three blocks and three digs vs. CUI (1/13) Collected seven kills on a.750 clip and had five blocks vs. CSUN (1/19) Had five kills, six blocks and three digs vs. UCI (1/27) Added five kills on a.571 clip and three blocks vs. UCLA (2/4) Contributed four blocks and two assists vs. USC (2/10) Collected six kills on a.500 clip and seven blocks vs. STAN (2/24) Had six blocks and two aces vs. CBU (3/3) Added six blocks and four kills vs. UH (3/17) Contributed five blocks and two aces vs. UCSB (4/6) Collected six blocks vs. STAN (4/15)

11 Miki Jauhiainen Freshman MB Tampere, Finland Kuortane HS Career Kills 4 (two times) Attempts 7 (vs. UCSD, 2/18) Service aces 1 (seven times) Assists 2 (vs. CUI, 1/13) Digs 1 (nine times) Block assists 8 (vs. UH, 3/18) Solo blocks 1 (three times) Total blocks 8 (vs. UH, 3/18) Kills 4 (two times) Attempts 7 (vs. UCSD, 2/18/17) Service aces 1 (seven times) Assists 2 (vs. CUI, 1/13/17) Digs 1 (nine times) Block assists 8 (vs. UH, 3/18/17) Solo blocks 1 (three times) Total blocks 8 (vs. UH, 3/18/17) INDIVIDUAL STATS Collected two kills and two blocks vs. CUI (1/13) Had an ace and a dig vs. CSUN (1/20) Contributed three blocks and a dig vs. UCI (1/27) Added a kill and three blocks vs. UCI (1/28) Collected a kill, block and dig vs. UCLA (2/3) Had two kills and four blocks vs. UCSD (2/17) Contributed four kills and three blocks vs. UCSD (2/18) Added a career-high eight blocks vs. UH (3/18) Collected six blocks and an ace vs. PU (3/21) Had three blocks vs. LBSU (3/25) Sam Cagle Freshman MB Escondido, Calif. San Pasqual HS N/A Career N/A Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 0 Digs 0 Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 0 Digs 0 Christian Rupert Sophomore MB Chalfont, Pa. Central Bucks HS West N/A Career Kills 1 (vs. PU, 3/21) Attempts 3 (vs. PU, 3/21) Assists 0 Digs 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/18) Kills 1 (vs. PU, 3/21/17) Attempts 3 (vs. PU, 3/21/17) Assists 0 Digs 1 (vs. UCSD, 2/18/17) Block solos 0 Had his first career dig vs. UCSD (2/18) Collected his first career kill vs. PU (3/21)

12 Digs 1 14 Mitchel Worthington Freshman L Mesa, Ariz. Desert Ridge HS N/A Career N/A Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 3 (three times) Digs 14 (vs. CSUN, 1/20) Kills 0 Attempts 0 Assists 3 (three times) Digs 14 (vs. CSUN, 1/20/17) INDIVIDUAL STATS Had eight digs vs. LUC (1/7) Collected seven digs vs. MCK (1/12) Added a career-high 14 digs vs. CSUN (1/20) Contributed three assists and four digs vs. UCSD (2/17) Had seven digs and three assists vs. CBU (3/3) Tanner Skabelund Freshman OH Stevenson Ranch, Calif. West Ranch HS N/A Career Kills 6 (vs. PU, 3/21) Attempts 12 (vs. PU, 3/21) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).250 (vs. PU, 3/21) Assists 1 (vs. PU, 3/21) Digs 2 (vs. PU, 3/21) Kills 6 (vs. PU, 3/21/17) Attempts 12 (vs. PU, 3/21/17) Hitting % (min. 8 att.).250 (vs. PU, 3/21/17) Assists 1 (vs. PU, 3/21/17) Digs 2 (vs. PU, 3/21/17) Contributed a kill in his first match vs. UCSD (2/18) Added six kills, two digs and an assist vs. PU (3/21)

13 Individual Single Match (Rally Scoring) Kills Name Date 35 Ben Patch vs. #1 UC Irvine 03/01/13 33 Mike Wall vs. #4 Stanford 04/20/02 32 Ben Patch vs. #6 UC Santa Barbara 04/21/16 32 Yosleyder Cala vs. #1 UC Irvine 03/10/06 31 Mike Wall vs. #1 UCLA 02/23/02 30 Ivan Perez vs. #9 Stanford 02/23/08 30 Mike Wall vs. #10 Lewis 01/27/01 30 Jonathan Alleman vs. #12 Stanford 01/17/03 30 Mike Wall vs. #15 Pacific 01/19/02 Kills in 3 Games Name Date 24 Ivan Perez vs. #9 Stanford 02/23/08 23 Victor Batista vs. #10 UCSB 01/21/05 22 Ben Patch vs. #7 Hawaii 03/02/16 22 Ivan Perez vs. #7 Long Beach State 03/25/05 21 Joe Hillman vs. #5 CSUN 01/16/04 six players/instances with 20 Kills in 4 Games Name Date 30 Ivan Perez vs. #9 Stanford 02/23/08 27 Taylor Sander vs. #3 Stanford 04/26/12 26 Robb Stowell vs. #8 Long Beach State 04/02/10 26 Ivan Perez vs. #4 Long Beach State 03/21/08 26 Joe Hillman vs. #5 Pepperdine 03/13/04 25 Ben Patch vs. #11 Loyola-Chicago 01/07/17 24 Ben Patch vs. #14 CSUN 01/20/17 24 Jake Langlois vs. #8 Pepperdine 03/19/16 five additional players/instances with 24 Total Attempts Name Date 64 Ben Patch vs. #1 UC Irvine 03/01/13 58 Taylor Sander vs. #7 UC Irvine 01/17/14 58 Taylor Sander vs. #11 Hawaii 03/16/12 58 Ivan Perez vs. #6 UC Irvine 02/15/08 57 Mike Wall vs. #1 UCLA 02/23/02 56 Taylor Sander vs. #3 Stanford 05/01/14 54 Mike Wall vs. #2 Pepperdine 03/03/01 54 Yosleyder Cala vs. #1 UC Irvine 03/10/06 53 Taylor Sander vs. #9 Long Beach State 03/24/12 51 Ben Patch vs. #11 Loyola-Chicago 01/07/17 51 Robb Stowell vs. UC San Diego 02/11/12 Total Attempts in 3 Games Name Date 41 Ivan Perez vs. #7 LBS 03/25/05 40 Yosleyder Cala vs. #1 Pepperdine 02/04/06 38 Ivan Perez vs. #9 Stanford 02/23/08 37 Jake Langlois vs. #9 Pepperdine 03/11/17 37 Mike Wall vs. #1 UCLA 02/23/02 37 Joe Hillman vs. #5 CSUN 01/16/04 Total Attempts in 4 Games Name Date 55 Taylor Sander vs. #3 Long Beach State 03/07/14 55 Taylor Sander vs. #3 Stanford 04/26/12 54 Mike Wall vs. #15 Pacific 01/19/02 Hitting Percentage (K-E-TA) *minimum 12 kills % Name Date.923 ( ) Michael Burke vs. USC 04/15/ ( ) Jonathan Alleman vs. G. Mason 03/27/ ( ) Yosleyder Cala vs. Stanford 03/03/ ( ) Joe Grosh vs. Cal Baptist 02/06/ ( ) Ben Patch vs. #13 Lewis 01/12/ ( ) Joaquin Acosta vs. Concordia 03/08/ ( ) Taylor Evans vs. UC San Diego 02/16/ ( ) Taylor Sander vs. #5 Pepperdine 03/28/ ( ) Taylor Sander vs. #12 CSUN 03/29/ ( ) Luka Slabe vs. #9 Lewis 03/09/ ( ) Taylor Sander vs. #12 Cal Baptist 03/08/13 Service Aces Name Date 9 Taylor Sander vs. UC San Diego 01/18/14 8 Kevin Sagers vs. Loyola Marymount 02/11/11 7 Taylor Evans vs. USC 03/04/05 6 Taylor Sander vs. #3 UCLA 04/06/12 6 Yosleyder Cala vs. #2 Hawaii 04/15/06 5 Jake Langlois vs. Cal Baptist 03/03/17 5 Rafael Paal vs. Lewis 05/03/03 25 players/instances with four Total Blocks Name Date 15 Futi Tavana vs. #6 Long Beach State 04/21/12 15 Futi Tavana vs. #10 UCSB 03/27/10 14 Futi Tavana vs. #11 Hawaii 03/16/12 13 Michael Hatch vs. #5 UC Santa Barbara 04/24/14 13 Futi Tavana vs. #5 LBS 03/21/09 13 Scott Bunker vs. #1 Hawaii 04/14/01 12 Otavio Souza vs. USCB 01/08/11 12 Russell Holmes vs. #5 CSUN 01/13/06 6 players/instances with 11 Assists Name Date 84 Carlos Moreno vs. #6 Stanford 04/20/02 79 Carlos Moreno vs. #1 Pepperdine 04/26/03 77 Carlos Moreno vs. #5 Pepperdine 03/13/04 76 Carlos Moreno vs. #10 CSUN 04/19/03 75 Hector Lebron vs. #1 Hawaii 04/14/01 74 Carlos Moreno vs. #1 UCLA 02/23/02 Digs Name Date 21 Joel Silva vs. #13 Hawaii 04/03/08 18 Jaylen Reyes vs. Stanford 03/07/15 17 Jaylen Reyes vs. #8 USC 04/25/15 16 Tim Dobbert vs. #1 Long Beach State 03/24/17 16 Jaylen Reyes vs. #3 Stanford 04/26/12 16 Robb Stowell vs. #11 Hawaii 03/16/12 16 Ivan Perez vs. #9 Stanford 02/22/08 16 Andrew Stewart vs. #5 Pepperdine 04/26/08 16 Fernando Pessoa vs. #1 UCLA 02/23/02 16 Brian Rowley vs. #13 USC 02/11/06 13 players/instances with 15 Individual Single Season (Rally Scoring) Kills Name 534 Mike Wall Taylor Sander Fernando Pessoa Andrew Stewart Taylor Sander Ivan Perez Jonathan Alleman Taylor Sander Joaquin Acosta Ben Patch Jonathan Alleman Joe Hillman 2004 Kills Per Game Name 4.90 Mike Wall Taylor Sander Taylor Sander Ben Patch Mike Wall Ben Patch Ivan Perez Robb Stowell Joaquin Acosta Fernando Pessoa 2004 Total Attempts Name 1,021 Taylor Sander ,020 Mike Wall Andrew Stewart Taylor Sander Taylor Sander Ivan Perez Robb Stowell Fernando Pessoa Ben Patch Andrew Stewart Robb Stowell 2010 Hitting Percentage (K-E-TA) % Name.524 ( ) Matt Olsen ( ) Price Jarman ( ) Michael Burke ( ) Price Jarman ( ) Michael Burke ( ) Victor Batista ( ) Michael Burke 2003 BYU INDIVIDUAL MATCH/SEASON RECORDS.456 ( ) Russell Holmes 2006 Service Aces Name 55 Taylor Sander Rafael Paal Jake Langlois Taylor Sander Taylor Sander Taylor Sander Rafael Paal Victor Batista Casey Patterson Jake Langlois Carlos Moreno Taylor Evans 2005 Total Blocks Name 178 Scott Bunker Russell Holmes Futi Tavana Russ Lavaja Russell Lavaja Michael Burke Russell Holmes Michael Hatch Chris Gorny Futi Tavana Futi Tavana 2011 Block Solos Name 28 Russell Holmes Scott Bunker Michael Burke Rob Neilson Futi Tavana Futi Tavana Futi Tavana 2011 Block Assists Name 157 Russ Lavaja Russell Holmes Futi Tavana Russell Lavaja Michael Hatch Futi Tavana Michael Burke Russell Holmes Scott Bunker 2001 Assists Name 1,689 Carlos Moreno ,567 Carlos Moreno ,457 Rob Neilson ,372 Carlos Moreno ,245 Rob Neilson ,235 Hector Lebron ,203 Reed Chilton 2010 Digs Name 249 Joel Silva Joel Silva Ivan Perez Shawn Olmstead Jaylen Reyes Andrew Stewart Joel Silva Brian Rowley Jaylen Reyes Erik Sikes Rafael Paal Rafael Paal 2003 Sets Played Name 125 Jonathan Alleman Shawn Olmstead Fernando Pessoa Carlos Moreno Russ Lavaja Josue Rivera Joe Hillman Andrew Stewart Taylor Sander 2013

14 Individual Career (Rally Scoring) Kills Name s Played 1,743 Taylor Sander ,557 Robb Stowell ,494 Ivan Perez ,433 Mike Wall ,088 Joaquin Acosta ,013 Jonathan Alleman Kills Per Game Name s Played 4.86 Mike Wall Taylor Sander Ben Patch 2013-present 3.89 Joaquin Acosta Ivan Perez Robb Stowell Russell Holmes Total Attempts Name s Played 3,464 Taylor Sander ,409 Robb Stowell ,888 Ivan Perez ,802 Mike Wall ,162 Joaquin Acosta ,034 Ben Patch 2013-present 1,952 Jonathan Alleman Hitting Percentage % Name s Played.494 Russell Holmes Price Jarman 2014-present.470 Mike Burke Michael Hatch Futi Tavana 2006, Victor Batista Taylor Sander Jonathan Alleman Ben Patch 2013-present Service Aces Name s Played 182 Taylor Sander Ivan Perez Jake Langlois 2014-present 90 Rafael Paal Victor Batista Carlos Moreno Robb Stowell Jonathan Alleman Block Assists Name s Played 565 Futi Tavana 2006, Russ Lavaja Michael Hatch Russell Holmes Scott Bunker Michael Burke Hector Lebron Block Solos Name s Played 61 Russell Holmes Futi Tavana Russ Lavaja Michael Burke Scott Bunker Victor Batista Mac Wilson Rob Neilson Carlos Moreno Total Blocks Name s Played 625 Futi Tavana Russ Lavaja Russell Holmes Michael Hatch Michael Burke Scott Bunker Victor Batista Hector Lebron Blocks Per Game Name s Played 1.76 Scott Bunker Mac Wilson Hector Lebron Futi Tavana Matt Olsen 1995, Michael Hatch Russ Lavaja Assists Name s Played 4,284 Hector Lebron ,161 Yamil Perez ,061 Carlos Moreno ,790 Rob Neilson ,198 Joe Kauliakamoa ,921 Brian Congelliere Digs Name s Played 925 Joel Silva Jaylen Reyes Ivan Perez Fernando Pessoa Robb Stowell Taylor Sander Jonathan Alleman Mike Wall Games Played Name s Played 431 Jaylen Reyes Russ Lavaja Russell Holmes Robb Stowell Taylor Sander Futi Tavana Ivan Perez Fernando Pessoa Michael Hatch Team Single Match (Rally Scoring) Kills Game Date 91 vs. #4 Stanford Apr 20, at #1 UCLA Feb 23, vs. #4 Stanford Jan 12, at #1 Pepperdine Apr 26, 2003 Total Attempts Game Date 185 (5G) at #2 Long Beach State Jan 30, (5G) at #1 UCLA Feb 23, (5G) vs. Penn State Jan 6, (5G) at #1 Pepperdine Apr 26, (5G) at #5 Stanford Apr 10, (4G) at #10 CS Northridge Mar 22, (5G) vs. #1 Hawaii Apr 14, 2001 Hitting Percentage % Game Date.655 at #6 USC Jan 31, at UC San Diego Feb 16, vs. USC Apr 8, vs. #5 Pepperdine Mar 28, vs. Stanford Mar 3, vs. Stanford Mar 4, vs. #12 CSUN Feb 26, 2016 Service Aces Game Date 16 vs. #10 Penn State May 1, vs. UC San Diego Jan 18, at UC Santa Barbara Apr 6, at #8 CS Northridge Apr 1, at #11 Loyola-Chicago Jan 7, vs. Cal Baptist Mar 3, at Loyola-Chicago Feb 11, at USC Mar 4, at #11 Pacific Mar 12, 2005 six matches with 10 Total Blocks Game Date 24.5 vs. #10 UCSB Mar 27, at UC San Diego Feb 11, at #11 Hawaii Mar 16, vs. #7 UC Irvine Apr 21, at #2 Long Beach State Jan 30, vs. #5 Long Beach State Mar 20, vs. #5 Long Beach State Mar 21, at #5 Stanford Apr 10, vs. #1 Hawaii Apr 14, 2001 BYU INDIVIDUAL CAREER/TEAM MATCH & SEASON RECORDS Assists Game Date 91 (5G) vs. #6 Stanford Apr 20, (5G) at #1 UCLA Feb 23, (5G) at #1 Pepperdine Apr 26, (5G) vs. #4 Stanford Jan 12, (4G) vs. #5 Pepperdine Mar 13, 2004 Digs Game Date 69 (5G) at #11 Hawaii Mar 16, (4G) at #13 Hawaii Apr 3, (5G) at #6 UC Irvine Feb 15, (5G) at #5 Stanford Apr 10, (5G) vs. #5 Pepperdine Apr 26, (5G) vs. #1 Long Beach State Mar 24, (4G) vs. #3 Stanford Apr (3G) at #13 Hawaii Apr 4, 2008 four matches with 52 Team Single Season (RS) Kills Assists 2, , , , , , Total Attempts 3, , , , , , Hitting Percentage % Block Solos Block Assists Total Blocks Service Aces , , , , , , , , , Digs 1, , , , , Wins Consecutive Wins Most 3-0 Wins Most 3-1 Wins Most 3-2 Wins

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23 2017 TV ROSTER Sam Cagle #20 Freshman, MB Tim Dobbert #16 Junior, OPP Leo Durkin #4 Junior, S Zach Eschenberg #6 Storm Fa agata #14 Freshman, OH Freshman, OH Joseph Grosh #17 Senior, MB Price Jarman #1 Junior, MB Miki Jauhiainen #19 Freshman, MB Jacob Komenda #2 Freshman, OPP Jake Langlois #10 Senior, OH Andrew Lincoln #9 Freshman, S Kiril Meretev #5 Senior, OH Ben Patch #13 Junior, OPP Taylor Richards #7 Sophomore, DS/L Christian Rupert #21 Sophomore, MB Brenden Sander #15 Erik Sikes #8 Junior, DS/L Junior, OH Tanner Skabelund #24 Wil Stanley #3 Freshman, S Freshman, OH Mitchel Worthington #22 Freshman, DS/L