UC San Diego

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2018
Made college debut in home opener vs. UC Merced (1/11), starting at middle blocker and providing six kills on .364 hitting (6-2-11), two service aces and a match-high eight total blocks.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017
Redshirted the season.

CLUB
Competed for Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy as a high school junior and senior ... Played for Mountain View Volleyball Club as a freshman and sophomore.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2016 graduate of Los Gatos High School ... All-Santa Clara Valley Athletic League (SCVAL) choice all four years, with second-team selections as freshman and sophomore and first-team nods as junior and senior ... Aided Wildcats to fourth-place finishes in CIF Central Coast Section his last two years ... Team's Most Valuable Offensive Player as a senior ... Also ran cross country for one year and played basketball for two ... All-SCVAL in basketball as freshman and sophomore .

PERSONAL
Born July 27 in Majdanpek, Serbia ... Given name is Vladimir ... Parents are Nebojsa and Jelena Pesic ... Has a younger sister named Milena ... Economics major with computer science minor at Roosevelt College ... Interested in going into banking or finance after graduating from UC San Diego ... Most memorable moment in volleyball is his first tournament ... Enjoys fishing ... Roots for the Golden State Warriors ... Favorite athlete is star Warrior point guard Stephen Curry ... Top movie is Remember the Titans ... Listens to Red Hot Chili Peppers ... Loves crepes.