2016 Men's Volleyball Roster
Mitch Weiler
- Position:
- Outside Attacker
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Oak Lawn, Ill.
- High School:
- Brother Rice
2018: Earned fourth letter at Ball State... competed and started in all 30 matches for the Cardinals… All-MIVA Second Team… knocked down 209 kills, including a season high 14 against Loyola… led the team in digs with 213 for 1.97 digs per set… tallied 58 block assists, three solo blocks, 23 assists and 13 service aces on the season… finished the season with 254 points… sits in 16th in school history in total career kills… ninth in the record books in career attack attempts… seventh all-time in total career digs… sits at 15th in the record books in digs per set… 17th all-time in block assists and 18th in total blocks
2017: Earned third letter at Ball State… saw action in 96 sets, including 20 starts… tallied 148 kills on the season along with 132 digs, 56 total blocks and six service aces… season-high 15 kills in the season opener against Princeton (Jan. 5)… knocked down 14 kills on two different occasions, once against Harvard (Jan. 20) and against then No. 12 George Mason… recorded a season-high 10 digs against Harvard (Jan. 20)… marked a season-high seven block assists against MIVA foe Grand Canyon (Mar. 2)… finished the season 16th in school history (during rally scoring era) with 343 career digs
2016: Earned second letter at Ball State ... named All-MIVA Honorable Mention ... marked a career-high of 224 kills, seven aces and 70 total blocks ... tallied a season-high of 16 kills against Grand Canyon on March 4, as well as a single match-high of 15 digs against McKendree on Feb. 4 ... earned two aces back-to-back against both Sacred Heart and Harvard on Jan. 14 and Jan. 15 on the road ... en route to a season total of 70 blocks, Weiler earned seven kills on two occasions, against then-No. 14 Lewis (Feb. 18) and then-No. 1 Ohio State (March 25).
2015: Earned first letter at Ball State ... saw action in 19 matches, with two starts against Princeton on Mar. 18 and Lindenwood on Mar. 20, as well as 38 sets overall ... Academic All-MIVA team member ... tallied 34 digs for a .89 digs per set average ... earned one ace on Feb. 28 against Brigham Young University ... marked nine kills and two assists throughout the season ... posted one block assist in the match against Lindenwood.
HIGH SCHOOL: A four-year letterwinner for head coach Paul Ickes at Brother Rice High School ... named to the All-Catholic League in 2012 ... earned 2013 Southtown Star All-Area Team and Chicago Sun Times second team All-State ... awarded 2014 Brother Rice volleyball team Most Valuable Player ... helped the Ultimate Volleyball Club finish second place at the 2014 USAV Junior National Championships ... named to the All-Tournament Team in 2010, 2012, and 2013 at the USAV Junior National Championships ... named to the 2014 Volleyball Magazine Fab 50.
PERSONAL: Son of Chad and Mary Weiler ... has two sisters, Carli and Lexi ... sister Carli played volleyball at Michigan State ... born August 12, 1995 in Palos Park, Ill. ... majoring in health science.
