2020 Men's Volleyball Roster
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Maleski, Grant
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Jersey Number 10
Grant Maleski
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-9
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Long Grove, Ill.
- High School:
- Stevenson HS
Bio
2021 - Saw action in two matches as a reserve ... earned a spot on the MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete team.
2020 - Saw action in eight matches with starts against Daemen, Princeton (h) and at Long Beach State ... Posted a season-best three kills versus Princeton ... Had four total blocks at Long Beach State, including two block solos.
2019 - Saw action in 26 matches with 23 starts ... Had at least five kills in eight matches with a best of nine kills at UCSB ... Hit at least .300 in 15 matches with a best of .800 vs. Grand Canyon ... Recorded multiple aces in five matches and recorded a high of three aces in matches vs. Concordia and at USC ... Had at least 3.0 blocks in 12 matches, with a best of 7.0 vs. Stanford.
2018 - Saw action in eight matches ... Made two starts vs. Long Beach State (h) and at Pepperdine ... Had season-high 13 kills vs. the Beach to go with three digs and two block assists ... Served up a couple of big aces in the NCAA semifinal match win vs. BYU.
HIGH SCHOOL - Four-year volleyball starter at Stevenson HS ... Earned All-Area, All-Conference and second-team All-State honors ... Was named to the VolleyballMag.com Fab 50 ... The first freshman to make his varsity high school team in the 40-year history of the program ... Competed with the USA Continental Training team going into his junior year.
CLUB - Played for Adversity Volleyball Club.
PERSONAL - Son of Crystal and Dave Maleski ... Has two brothers, Dan (his twin, who plays water polo at Concordia, Irvine) and Andrew, along with an older sister, Kara (volleyball at Wichita State) ... Chose UCLA because he wanted a new experience at a place with prestigious academics and athletics ... Lists winning the local Little League title as a pitcher, with his twin brother as the catcher, as his biggest sports thrill to date ... Volleyball's Matt Anderson is his favorite athlete ... Loves to play with his dog, Willow, fishing and spending time with his family ... Earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in Winter Quarter 2018, Winter Quarter 2019, Fall Quarter 2019, Spring Quarter 2020 and Winter Quarter 2021.
2020 - Saw action in eight matches with starts against Daemen, Princeton (h) and at Long Beach State ... Posted a season-best three kills versus Princeton ... Had four total blocks at Long Beach State, including two block solos.
2019 - Saw action in 26 matches with 23 starts ... Had at least five kills in eight matches with a best of nine kills at UCSB ... Hit at least .300 in 15 matches with a best of .800 vs. Grand Canyon ... Recorded multiple aces in five matches and recorded a high of three aces in matches vs. Concordia and at USC ... Had at least 3.0 blocks in 12 matches, with a best of 7.0 vs. Stanford.
2018 - Saw action in eight matches ... Made two starts vs. Long Beach State (h) and at Pepperdine ... Had season-high 13 kills vs. the Beach to go with three digs and two block assists ... Served up a couple of big aces in the NCAA semifinal match win vs. BYU.
HIGH SCHOOL - Four-year volleyball starter at Stevenson HS ... Earned All-Area, All-Conference and second-team All-State honors ... Was named to the VolleyballMag.com Fab 50 ... The first freshman to make his varsity high school team in the 40-year history of the program ... Competed with the USA Continental Training team going into his junior year.
CLUB - Played for Adversity Volleyball Club.
PERSONAL - Son of Crystal and Dave Maleski ... Has two brothers, Dan (his twin, who plays water polo at Concordia, Irvine) and Andrew, along with an older sister, Kara (volleyball at Wichita State) ... Chose UCLA because he wanted a new experience at a place with prestigious academics and athletics ... Lists winning the local Little League title as a pitcher, with his twin brother as the catcher, as his biggest sports thrill to date ... Volleyball's Matt Anderson is his favorite athlete ... Loves to play with his dog, Willow, fishing and spending time with his family ... Earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in Winter Quarter 2018, Winter Quarter 2019, Fall Quarter 2019, Spring Quarter 2020 and Winter Quarter 2021.
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
