2023 Men's Volleyball Roster
Noah Melendez
- Position:
- Libero
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Carolina, Puerto Rico
- High School:
- Colegio La Piedad
- Prev School:
- King
• MIVA Defensive Player of the Week (Feb. 7, 2023)
• All-Conference Carolinas First Team (2021, 2022)
• All-Conference Carolinas Third Team (2019)
• Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Year (2021)
• Conference Carolinas Specialist of the Week (2/22/2021)
2023: Played in 28 matches with 24 starts at libero ... Reached double-figure digs in five matches ... Named MIVA Defensive Player of the Week after two matches with double-digit digs: 10 vs. Mount Olive (Feb. 3) and 13 at George Mason (Feb. 4) ... Dug out 11 attacks at Lindenwood (Feb. 10) and 13 against Ball State (Feb. 18) ... Had 11 digs against McKendree (March 23) in a five-set win.
2022 (at King): Named First Team All-Conference Carolinas ... Ranked 13th in the country with 2.20 digs per set ... Appeared in 28 matches, leading the team with 233 digs ... Recorded a season-high 19 digs against Charleston (March 12).
2021 (at King): Named Conference Carolinas Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference Carolinas ... Led the Conference Carolinas with 2.69 digs per set ... Tied the school record with 23 digs against Mount Olive (March 6) ... Recorded 10 matches with at least 10 digs, including a streak of six matches.
2020 (at King): Played in 15 matches ... Recorded a season-high eight digs at No. 11 Loyola Chicago.
2019 (at King): Selected to the All-Conference Carolinas Third Team ... Played in 22 matches ... Averaged 1.46 digs per set ... Notched a season-high 14 digs in a win over Emmanuel (April 13) in the conference tournament.
High School: Named Most Improved Player in 2016 and 2017.
Personal: Son of Viviana Candelario and Andres Melendez ... Has one sibling, Jan Domenech ... Majoring in behavior analysis and techniques.
