2025 Men's Volleyball Roster
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Curci, Luca
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Jersey Number 3
Luca Curci
- Position:
- Outside Hitter
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Newport Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Newport Harbor HS
Bio
2025
Saw action in all 29 matches … played at both outside hitter and libero … Started at libero in all but two matches, including the entire NCAA Tournament run … Recorded a .929 service reception percentage, had 509 successful receptions compared to 36 errors … Had nine matches where he was perfect in serve reception … Played at outside hitter in both matches against Vanguard, and tallied a season-high seven kills in the home win over the Lions on March 15 … In the NCAA Tournament he finished with a service reception rate of .950 (38 of 40 successful receptions).
2024
Saw action in 17 matches ... played at outside hitter, libero and was used as a serving sub ... had a best of five kills vs. USC (h) ... three kills in match vs. Grand Canyon ... posted a pair of aces at Pepperdine ... registered a .955 serve reception percentage on 133 attempts ... had multiple digs in six matches ... high of 8 digs against Morehouse ... six digs against Ohio State in Texas ... saw brief action in NCAA matches against Fort Valley State (1 kill) and UC Irvine.
High School
Named the 2023 VolleyballMag.com High School Player of the Year ... selected to the first-team 2023 VolleyballMag.com HS All-America team ... named to 2023 volleybalmag.com Fab 50 recruit list ... AVCA first-team High School All-America team selection ... helped lead his high school team back-to-back CIF-SS Division I titles ... he had 17 kills in the CIF championship match win ... as a senior, he was named the CIF-SS Division I co-player of the year and the Orange County Register player of the year ... finished his high school career with 495 kills and hit .360 with 59 blocks and 131 digs.
Club
Played for Balboa Bay Volleyball Club.
USA Volleyball
Named to the U18 U.S. Training Series roster.
Personal
Son of Anthony and Erin Curci ... has one sister ... dad was a member of the 1987 team and captain and honorable mention All-American on the1989 NCAA men’s volleyball championship team at UCLA, playing for Coach Al Scates ... his greatest athletic thrill to date is winning the CIF volleyball championship twice ... hobbies include basketball, soccer and playing FIFA ... lists the NBA’s Scoot Henderson as the famous athlete he most admires ... interested in a career in business ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Academic Honor Roll in Fall 2023.
Saw action in all 29 matches … played at both outside hitter and libero … Started at libero in all but two matches, including the entire NCAA Tournament run … Recorded a .929 service reception percentage, had 509 successful receptions compared to 36 errors … Had nine matches where he was perfect in serve reception … Played at outside hitter in both matches against Vanguard, and tallied a season-high seven kills in the home win over the Lions on March 15 … In the NCAA Tournament he finished with a service reception rate of .950 (38 of 40 successful receptions).
2024
Saw action in 17 matches ... played at outside hitter, libero and was used as a serving sub ... had a best of five kills vs. USC (h) ... three kills in match vs. Grand Canyon ... posted a pair of aces at Pepperdine ... registered a .955 serve reception percentage on 133 attempts ... had multiple digs in six matches ... high of 8 digs against Morehouse ... six digs against Ohio State in Texas ... saw brief action in NCAA matches against Fort Valley State (1 kill) and UC Irvine.
High School
Named the 2023 VolleyballMag.com High School Player of the Year ... selected to the first-team 2023 VolleyballMag.com HS All-America team ... named to 2023 volleybalmag.com Fab 50 recruit list ... AVCA first-team High School All-America team selection ... helped lead his high school team back-to-back CIF-SS Division I titles ... he had 17 kills in the CIF championship match win ... as a senior, he was named the CIF-SS Division I co-player of the year and the Orange County Register player of the year ... finished his high school career with 495 kills and hit .360 with 59 blocks and 131 digs.
Club
Played for Balboa Bay Volleyball Club.
USA Volleyball
Named to the U18 U.S. Training Series roster.
Personal
Son of Anthony and Erin Curci ... has one sister ... dad was a member of the 1987 team and captain and honorable mention All-American on the1989 NCAA men’s volleyball championship team at UCLA, playing for Coach Al Scates ... his greatest athletic thrill to date is winning the CIF volleyball championship twice ... hobbies include basketball, soccer and playing FIFA ... lists the NBA’s Scoot Henderson as the famous athlete he most admires ... interested in a career in business ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Academic Honor Roll in Fall 2023.
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
