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Between Two Zooms: Catching Up With Gabe Avillion

LA JOLLA, Calif. – UC San Diego Athletics is in the midst of its second season of the Between Two Zooms video series. In season two, fans get the opportunity to hear from scholar-athletes and members of the Triton community.

Today's edition features Gabe Avillion, a redshirt junior middle blocker on the men's volleyball team. The Pennsylvania native is a human biology major in UC San Diego's Marshall College. During the 2020-21 academic year, Avillion will serve as president of the Triton Athletes' Council (TAC), UC San Diego's student-athlete advisory committee. He sat down with ESPN play-by-play broadcaster Miles Himmel to discuss the team's historic 2020 campaign, his role with TAC, and the upcoming 2021 season.



Check back on UCSDtritons.com for upcoming editions of Between Two Zooms. Next week, ESPN's Steve Quis chats with Tyrell Roberts, an All-American guard on the men's basketball team.
 
Between Two Zooms Archives
Season One
Heidi VanDerveer, women's basketball
Eric Olen, men's basketball 
Earl Edwards, Director of Athletics
Kevin Ring, men's volleyball 
Patti Gerckens, softball
Eric Newman, baseball
Brad Kreutzkamp, women's water polo

Season Two
Shay Whitcomb, baseball
Sreeganesh Manoharan, men's tennis and Natalie Saddic, women's soccer

About UC San Diego Athletics
After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program begins a new era in 2020 as a member of the Big West Conference in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide more than 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. In addition, 83 Tritons have been named Academic All-Americans, while 37 have earned prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 91 percent, one of the highest rates among institutions at all divisions. For more information on the Tritons, visit UCSDtritons.com or follow UC San Diego Athletics on social media @UCSDtritons.
 
 
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Gabe Avillion

#3 Gabe Avillion

MB
6' 6"
Redshirt Junior
Marshall

Players Mentioned

Gabe Avillion

#3 Gabe Avillion

6' 6"
Redshirt Junior
Marshall
MB

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