2016 Men's Volleyball Roster
Adam Wessel
- Position:
- Libero
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Milwaukee, Wis.
- High School:
- Brookfield East
2019: Played 28 matches and appeared in 96 sets... compiled 117 digs and had a reception percentage of .950... recorded 40 assists for the year... had a season-high 11 digs in a win over New Jersey Institute of Technology... named to the Academic All-MIVA Team.
2018: Earned third letter at Ball State... competed in 25 matches for the Cardinals… tallied 101 digs, including a season high 11 at George Mason, along with averaging 1.19 digs per set… marked 27 assists on the season… currently 15th in school history in total career assists… sits at 12th in career assists per set… 16th all-time in digs and ninth all-time in digs per set
2017: Earned second letter at Ball State… MIVA Defensive Player of the Week (Jan. 31)… saw action in 69 sets… recorded 132 digs and 31 assists on the season… lead the team with 1.91 digs per set… marked a season-high four assists against then No. 12 George Mason (Jan. 26) and in the MIVA Semifinals against No. 2 Ohio State (Apr. 19)… tallied a season-high 16 digs against Quincy (Mar. 31) and against Ohio State (Apr. 19)
2016: Earned first letter at Ball State ... named All-MIVA Honorable Mention ... tallied a team-leading 199 total digs, in addition to a 2.19 digs per set average ... the 199 digs ranked third in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association, while the 2.19 d/s sat fourth overall this season ... marked a match-high of 18 digs in the 3-1 victory over Loyola (Feb. 17), as well as a high of four assists against Sacred Heart (Jan. 14) ... totaled 50 assists throughout the season.
HIGH SCHOOL: A four year letter winner under head coach Tim Owens at Brookfield East High School ... completed his senior year with 293 digs, 46 assists and 29 aces ... the three year varsity captain was named 2014 Wisconsin State Player of the Year in addition to earning the 2013 Wisconsin Boys Volleyball State Tournament Sportsmanship Award ... was named to Second Team All-Conference and Honorable Mention freshman and sophomore seasons prior to earning First Team All-Conference honors as both a junior and senior ... was named First Team All-State as a senior ... boasted a 4.07 weighted GPA following his senior season and was a member of the National Honors Society.
PERSONAL: Son of Thomas and Jane Wessel ... has two sisters, Sarah and Rachel, and one brother, Kyle ... was born in Milwaukee, Wis. on March 26, 1997 ... intends to major in physics.
