2024: All-American Honorable Mention...EIVA First Team All-Conference...EIVA All-Academic Team...EIVA All-Tournament Team...Was Offensive Player of the Week (4/9/24)...Led the team in kills with 343 and also reached a milestone of 1,000 career kills...Second in the team in digs with 176...Also recorded 40 assists and 43 blocks...Led the team in service aces as well with 58...Had a season high of 18 kills against Mount Olive (3/16/24)...Career high of five assists vs FDU (2/17/24)...Career high of seven aces vs Harvard (4/06/24)...Career high of 16 digs vs Saint Francis (3/02/24)...Career high of five blocks vs Sacred Heart (3/29/24)
2023: EIVA Second Team All-Conference and EIVA All-Academic selection... CSC Academic All-District honoree... AVCA National Player of the Week (March 21)... EIVA Offensive Player of the Week (March 20)... OrthoVa Student Achiever Award... Appeared in 90 sets across 27 matches... Led the team with 322 kills, 3.58 kills/set and 376 points... Tallied double-digit kills in 18 matches and 20+ in three... Set a career-high of 24 kills against Charleston (WV) with eight digs on Feb. 24... Tallied 22 kills at a season-best .488 clip against Harvard in the EIVA Tournament... Had 20 kills at a .472 clip with eight digs, three blocks and two aces against Fairleigh Dickinson (March 17)... Was fourth on the team with 122 digs, including a season-high nine twice... Fourth on the team with 47 total blocks on a career-best 42 block assists and five solos, including a personal-best four three times in 2023... Third on the team with 28 service aces... Registered 24 assists.
2022: EIVA Second Team All-Conference and EIVA All-Academic selection... Played in 27 matches, totaling 107 sets played... Tallied 297 kills, 28 assists, 189 digs, 35 total blocks and 32 service aces... Recorded a season high four assists at Mount Olive on January 15... Standout performance at St. Francis Brooklyn on February 12 in kills (23), attempts (46), service aces (5), and solo blocks (2)… Notched a season high 15 digs in a record breaking match versus St. Francis Brooklyn on March 26… Conference leader in most statistical categories…Earned EIVA Player of the Week honors twice during the season, the first and second of his career.
2021: Played in all 22 matches, 14 starts, for the Patriots, totaling a team-high 70 sets played... Finished his rookie season third on the squad with 142 kills, 99 digs, 14 total blocks and 12 aces... Tallied seven kills, five digs and an ace in the EIVA Championship versus eighth-ranked Penn State on April 24... Earned 12 kills, nine digs and a service ace in a five-set victory over Saint Francis (Pa.) on March 26... Recorded 13 kills and six digs versus NJIT on March 5... Recorded a season-high 12 kills at then-10th-ranked Penn State on Feb. 26... Earned a season-high three service aces in a straight-set win over Saint Francis (Pa.) on Feb. 20... Finished with 16 kills, eight digs and three assists in five sets against Charleston (W.Va.) on Feb. 5... Earned 11 kills and six digs in his first collegiate start against Barton on Jan. 30... Recorded his first collegiate kill against Ball State on Jan. 23.
Prep: Recorded 356 kills, 155 digs, 56 service aces and 50 blocks... Named 2019 Miami Herald and Sun Sentinel Boy's Volleyball Player of the Year... Tabbed 2019 Broward County Boy's Volleyball Player of the Year... Earned 2019 VolleyballMag.com First Team All-American selection... Played club volleyball for MVP Academy… USAV Boys' Junior National Championship All-Tournament Team Open Division 2017… Three-time High Performance Volleyball National Champion (2017-19) with a record of 27-0… VolleyballMag.com 2020 Boys 25 Top Underclassmen to Watch List.
Personal: Son of Omar Hoyos and Cecilia Mejias… Has two siblings, Thalia and Celimar… Born December 20, 2001… Sister, Thalia, played volleyball for Concordia College… Dad, Omar, played basketball at Charleston… Enjoys playing video games, watching F1 races and creating EDM music… Member of the National Honor Society and French Honor Society… Born and raised in Caguas, Puerto Rico, moved to Florida at the age of 14.
Career Highs
Kills: 24 vs. Charleston (WV) (2/24/23)
Assists: 5 vs FDU (2/17/24)
Service Aces: 7 vs Harvard (4/06/24)
Digs: 16 vs. St. Francis (PA) (3/02/24)
Blocks: 5 vs Sacred Heart (3/29/24)
