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UC San Diego

2024 Men's Volleyball Roster

Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego
Arwyn Guinto/UC San Diego
Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego

3 Gabriel Dyer

  • Position Setter/Opposite
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 200
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown San Clemente, Calif.
  • High School Capistrano Valley Christian
  • Major International Business
  • College Revelle

Biography

MEDIA
Postgame Interview (2/23/24)
Postgame Interview (2/14/23) 

ACADEMIC AWARDS
• Two-time Big West Spring All-Academic (2024, 2023)
• Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll Highest Honors (2023)

UC SAN DIEGO DEBUT
• 1/21/22 vs. Grand Canyon: 6 assists, 1 ace, 1 block, 1 dig, 3-1 loss

NATIONAL
Won a silver medal with the United States U21 Team at the 2023 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Havana, Cuba.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2024
Big West Spring All-Academic.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023
Big West Spring All-Academic ... Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll (Highest Honors) ... Started all 25 of the team's matches at setter ... Amassed 831 assists for a 9.44 assists/set average ... Ranked fifth among Big West players in both of those categories ... Totaled at least 50 assists twice - 51 against Ball State (3/5) and 50 against  USC (1/7) ... Had at least 40 helpers in nine matches ... His 11 digs and three blocks at Hawai'i were career-bests (4/14) ... Named to UC Santa Barbara's Asics Invitational All-Tournament Team.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022
Made collegiate debut vs. Grand Canyon (1/21) ... Played in 19 matches with two starts ... Over 57 sets, totaled 119 assists, the second-most on the team ... Had 33 assists and seven digs, both season-highs, at UC Santa Barbara (2/24) ... Dished out 22 assists at USC (2/2) ... Recorded a double-digit assist total four times ... Made collegiate debut at home against Grand Canyon (1/21), finishing with six assists, an ace, a block, and a dig.

CLUB
Played with Balboa Bay ... Won three gold medals at Junior Nationals (14's, 16's, 18's) ... Named to all-tournament team at 15's and 18's ... Most Valuable Player at 16's.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2021 graduate of Capistrano Valley Christian in San Juan Capistrano ... As a senior: Named CIF and San Joaquin League Player of the Year ... As a sophomore: All-CIF ... Eagles won two CIF titles and placed second once during his career.

PERSONAL
Born: April 23 in Mission Viejo, Calif.
Parents: Dad attended Harvard and mom went to UC Santa Barbara
Siblings: Has three brothers and two sisters that all play or played collegiate volleyball
Major: International Business
College: Revelle
Favorite volleyball moment: Playing in front of 10,000 people at Hawai‘i
Cheers for: Los Angeles Angels and Clippers
Favorite movie: Star Wars
Listens to: Novo Amor
Favorite food: Pasta
Favorite social media platform: Instagram
Hobbies: Pickleball, fishing, golf
Fun fact: Is good at chess
 
CAREER HIGHS
Kills 4 vs. Lincoln Memorial 1/5/23
Assists 51 vs. Ball State 3/5/23
Aces 1 10 times 4/13/24 vs. Hawai‘i
Digs 13 at CSUN 3/15/24
Blocks 4 vs. Harvard 3/12/24
Points 5 vs. Harvard 3/12/24
Hitting % (min. 10 TA) - - -

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2022Freshman

    Setter/Opposite
    6'5" 190 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2023Sophomore

    Setter/Opposite
    6'5" 190 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2024Junior

    Setter/Opposite
    6'5" 200 lbs
    3

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