Rutgers-Newark Athletics

SOPHOMORE (2013): Started at outside hitter in 21 matches for the 4-21 Scarlet Raiders… led team in points (248), kills (234), attacks (585) and digs (105) despite missing two matches… averaged 3.54 points, 3.34 kills and 1.50 digs per game… totaled seven aces and a dozen blocks… posted a dozen double-digit kill efforts topped by a career-high 24 kills plus eight digs in a 3-1 loss to Stevens (3/5/13)… started the season with 18 kills, 10 digs and two aces in a 3-2 victory over Kean (1/15/13)… totaled 19 kills and eight digs in a 3-1 win over Southern Vermont (3/30/13).

FRESHMAN (2012): Posted 886 assists while playing in all 92 sets for the 10-15 Raiders… averaged 9.63 assists per match while adding 36 kills, a dozen aces, 107 digs and 45 blocks (7 solo / 38 assisted)… hit .278 (36-14-79)... totaled 74.0 points… had 17 matches with more than 30 assists and nine with over 40… distributed a career-high 54 assists while adding six digs and two kills in a 3-2 loss at Stevens (3/3/12)… notched 49 assists, delivered two aces, and posted a solo and four assisted blocks in a 3-2 win at NJIT (4/11/12)… piled up 49 assists with three kills in a 3-2 win over Kean (1/27/12)… posted 28 assists as Raiders hit a season-high .367 in a 3-0 win at York NY (2/7/12)… dished out 36 assists as R-N hit .341 in a 3-0 win over SUNYIT (3/3/12)… came up with a career-high nine digs to go along with 37 assists and three kills in a 3-1 loss to Harvard (4/14/12).

HIGH SCHOOL:  Four-year all-star at Colegio Marista (2008-11), helping the Seahawks to four consecutive second place finishes in the Puerto Rico High School Athletic Alliance… four-time team MVP… also played basketball as a high school senior.

CLUB:  Has played for four years for the Borinquen Coqui Club, earning all-tournament honors while helping squad to a third place finish in the 18 Junior Olympics in 2011.

PERSONAL:  Son of Yamillette Aponte and Manuel Felipez… has an infant brother (Diego Felipez).