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2018 Men's Volleyball Roster

14 Ricky Gevis

  • Height 6-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Naperville, Ill.
  • High School Benet Academy

Biography

2018: Finally healthy, closed out his career in style, earning First Team All-MIVA accolades … Ranked second on the team with 2.57 kills per set and third with 236 total kills … Hit .252 (236-92-571) with 110 digs (1.20 per set), 73 blocks (0.79 per set) and 26 aces (0.28 per set) … Missed the first two matches of the season while recovering from an injury, but then appeared in 92 sets … Pounded out double-digit kills on 13 occasions and Loyola posted a 10-3 record in those outings … Picked up 10 kills in a win against No. 15 UC Santa Barbara (Jan. 25) … Crushed 16 kills, his most since February 23, 2016, and added five blocks and three digs, while hitting a robust .519 (16-2-27) in a win over No. 9 CSUN (Jan. 27) … Posted 10+ kills in four straight contests, January 25 – February 9 … Fell a dig shy of a double-double when he collected 13 kills and nine digs in a win at No. 14 Fort Wayne (Feb. 16) … Produced nine kills and a season-best four aces versus McKendree (Feb. 23) … Dominated play in a victory over No. 7 Lewis (Feb. 28), matching a season high with 16 kills, hitting a blazing .714 (16-1-21), and chipping in six digs … Came close to registering a triple-double at No. 14 Concordia Irvine, piling up 13 kills, eight digs and seven blocks … Recorded 10 kills and no errors in a win over No. 11 Ball State (March 22) … Had 13 kills, seven digs and five rejections at No. 7 Ohio State (March 29) … In a MIVA quarterfinal round sweep of Lindenwood (April 14), racked up 13 kills, five digs and three blocks … Notched 12 kills, six digs and three blocks in a MIVA semifinal win against No. 11 Ball State (April 18) … MIVA Championship All-Tournament Team selection … Named to the MIVA Academic All-Conference squad.
 
2017: Started the first three matches of the season before being sidelined for the rest of the year due to an injury … In seven sets, averaged 3.00 kills, 1.57 digs and 0.43 blocks per set … Recorded eight kills and a season-best six digs in the season opener versus No. 2 UCLA (Jan. 3) … Ripped a season-high 12 kills and added five digs, two blocks and a service ace in a victory over NJIT (Jan. 5) … Tallied a kill and an ace in Loyola’s win versus No. 3 BYU (Jan. 7) … MIVA Academic All-Conference selection.
 
2016: Started 15 of the first 16 matches and appeared in 17 matches overall … Reached double-digit kills 10 times, including in each of the first five outings of the season … In the season opener versus No. 9 UC Santa Barbara, notched 12 kills and nine digs (Jan. 3) … Ripped 15 kills and added four blocks and three aces against No. 1 BYU (Jan. 8) … Helped key a 3-2 win against second-ranked UC Irvine with 15 kills and four blocks (Jan. 9) … Posted 15 kills and 15 digs in a victory at Quincy (Feb. 6) … Pounded out 11 kills versus No. 9 Ohio State (Feb. 12) … Smashed 14 kills and added seven digs at No. 12 Ball State (Feb. 17) … Crushed a season-high 24 kills and hit .450 (24-6-40) to lead Loyola to a five-set victory at No. 14 Lewis (Feb. 23) … Hit .417 (12-2-24) in a victory at McKendree (Feb. 27) … Named MIVA Offensive Player of the Week on March 1 following those efforts at Lewis and McKendree … Member of the Missouri Valley Conference Honor Roll … Recipient of the MVC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award.
 
2015: Appeared in nine matches, and started at opposite in the final seven matches of the season...Recorded seven kills and a career-high eight blocks in Loyola's NCAA Championship victory over Lewis (May 9) ... Fired a career-high 13 kills in both the MIVA Semifinal match against Ohio State (April 29) and the MIVA Championship match against Lewis (May 1) to earn a spot on the conference's All-Tournament Team ... Ranked third on the team in blocks per set (1.07) and fourth in kills per set (2.22) ... Named to MIVA Academic All-Conference Team.
 
High School: Named to Volleyball Magazine's "Fab 50" seniors for the 2014 class ... Named to the 2014 Chicago Sun Times Top-30 Players to Watch list ... All-East Suburban Catholic Conference selection in 2013.

Gevis' Career Statistics

Year
SP-MP
K-E-TA
Pct.
Ast.
Digs
Aces
BS
BA
Pts.
KPS
DPS
BPS
2015
27-9
60-34-154
.169
0
25
2
5
24
79.0
2.22
0.93
1.07
2016
54-17
174-76-402
.244
0
57
15
0
30
204.0
3.22
1.06
0.56
Totals
81-26
234-110-556
.223
0
82
17
5
54
283.0
2.89
1.01
0.73

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2017Junior

    OPP
    6'11"
    14
  • 14

    2018Senior

    OPP
    6'11"
    14