2025 Men's Volleyball Roster
Roster
Decker, David

Jersey Number 19
David Decker
- Position:
- Opposite
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Winston-Salem, N.C.
- High School:
- Cardinal Gibbons HS
Bio
2025
Saw action in 15 matches, making four starts … Recorded 53 kills on the year and had a hitting percentage of .311 … Tallied six service aces on the year and added 16 blocks (1 solo block, 15 block assists) … Recorded double-digit kills twice at Ohio State (Feb. 1), and at UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 28) … Tallied a season-high 11 kills in the match at Ohio State where he also added a service ace, five digs and two block assists … Recorded 10 kills and hit .500 for the match in UCLA’s three set win at UC Santa Barbara, where he also had five digs and two block assists.
2024
Saw action in five matches ... had a season-high three kills vs. Morehouse ... recorded an ace in a win over Fort Valley State ... had two blocks vs. Morehouse ... also saw action in matches versus Ohio State, Penn State and UC Santa Barbara.
2023
Did not see match action.
High School
Played his senior season of boy’s volleyball for one of Florida’s top high school programs at Cardinal Gibbons HS ... Had over 500 total attacks and 253 kills to go along with 85 aces and 59 total blocks as a senior ... also lettered in tennis at No. 1 doubles and No. 2 singles ... played center on the basketball team ... named All-Broward County boy’s volleyball first team.
Club
Played for Ocean Bay Volleyball Club.
Personal
Son of Benjamin and Lauren Decker ... has three sisters - Kaitlin, Elizabeth and Charlotte ... his biggest thrill in sports to date has been going to the state volleyball semifinals as a senior before a packed gym ... his favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant ... hobbies include snowboarding, surfing, watching movies, spending time with family and friends, playing beach volleyball, basketball, tennis, golf and card games ... interested in becoming an engineer ... earned a spot on the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2023 and Fall 2022.
Saw action in 15 matches, making four starts … Recorded 53 kills on the year and had a hitting percentage of .311 … Tallied six service aces on the year and added 16 blocks (1 solo block, 15 block assists) … Recorded double-digit kills twice at Ohio State (Feb. 1), and at UC Santa Barbara (Feb. 28) … Tallied a season-high 11 kills in the match at Ohio State where he also added a service ace, five digs and two block assists … Recorded 10 kills and hit .500 for the match in UCLA’s three set win at UC Santa Barbara, where he also had five digs and two block assists.
2024
Saw action in five matches ... had a season-high three kills vs. Morehouse ... recorded an ace in a win over Fort Valley State ... had two blocks vs. Morehouse ... also saw action in matches versus Ohio State, Penn State and UC Santa Barbara.
2023
Did not see match action.
High School
Played his senior season of boy’s volleyball for one of Florida’s top high school programs at Cardinal Gibbons HS ... Had over 500 total attacks and 253 kills to go along with 85 aces and 59 total blocks as a senior ... also lettered in tennis at No. 1 doubles and No. 2 singles ... played center on the basketball team ... named All-Broward County boy’s volleyball first team.
Club
Played for Ocean Bay Volleyball Club.
Personal
Son of Benjamin and Lauren Decker ... has three sisters - Kaitlin, Elizabeth and Charlotte ... his biggest thrill in sports to date has been going to the state volleyball semifinals as a senior before a packed gym ... his favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant ... hobbies include snowboarding, surfing, watching movies, spending time with family and friends, playing beach volleyball, basketball, tennis, golf and card games ... interested in becoming an engineer ... earned a spot on the UCLA Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2023 and Fall 2022.
Highlights - Men's Volleyball vs. Hawai'i, NCAA Semifinals (May 10, 2025)
Sunday, May 11
Highlights - Men's Volleyball vs. Belmont Abbey, NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals (May 8, 2025)
Thursday, May 08
Men’s Volleyball - NCAA Travel Day Vlog ft. Matthew Aziz
Wednesday, May 07
Highlights - UCLA Men's Volleyball vs. #5 USC (4/17/25)
Friday, April 18