COMMITTED TO: UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA
BEN MOLLINK
NEXT LEVEL U STATEMENT
I am interested in playing volleyball, the sport I love, at a 4-year institution in Ontario, Eastern or Western Canada while earning a degree in Kinesiology. I am eager to put in the time and continue to learn and improve as a player at the next level.
ACADEMICS
Grand River Collegiate Institute (Kitchener, Ontario)
GPA: 3.5
Class of 2021
ATHLETICS
Team: Guelph Gryphons
Position(s): Middle
Player Style: Fearless, emotional, competitive, aggressive, consistent
Player Strengths: On and off court leader, a strong presence/personality on the court
TEAM HISToRY
18UB Guelph Gryphons Flight (current)
18UB Kitchener Predators Chaos (2019/2020)
17UB Kitchener Predators Purple (2018/2019)
Boys Volleyball Team, Grand River Collegiate (2016-2019)
Track and Field Team, Grand River Collegiate (2016-2018)
TEAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS
WCSSA Champions, Sr Boys Volleyball, GRCI - 2019 (an undefeated record)
CWOSSA Semi-Finalists, Sr Boys Volleyball, GRCI - 2019
Conestoga College Tournament Champions, Sr Boys Volleyball, GRCI - 2019
WCSSA Champions, Jr Boys Volleyball, GRCI - 2017
CWOSSA Champions, Jr Boys Volleyball, GRCI - 2017
WCSSA Finalists, Jr Boys Volleyball, GRCI - 2016
INDIVIDUAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
League MVP, WCSSA Sr Boys Volleyball - 2019
Jr Boys Athlete of the Year - 2018
Jr Boys Team MVP Award, Track and Field - 2018
OFFSA Finalist, Sr Boys Long Jump (5th) - 2018
OFFSA Finalist, Sr Boys Triple Jump (12th) - 2018
LEADERSHIP
Volunteerism - Building Youth Leadership & Development Program (BYLD), City of Kitchener
Camp Counsellor, YMCA of KW
STATS
Approach jump: 11’9"
Block/standing jump: 10’8"
Standing reach: 8’4" (2 hands)