AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2012
Appeared in 30 sets over 12 matches ... Put down a season-high five kills to go along with two digs in his collegiate debut vs. Pepperdine (1/27) ... Had two kills and two digs vs. BYU (2/9).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2011
Redshirted the season ... Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll at the Bronze Level (GPAs 3.00 to 3.299).

CLUB
Played for St. Louis High Performance VBC (2007-10).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2010 graduate of St. Louis (Mo.) University High School ... The Missouri State Player of the Year in 2010 ... Guided the Jr. Billikens to state titles in 2007, 2008 and 2010 ... Also competed in football and basketball.

PERSONAL
Born Dec. 29, 1991 in St. Louis, Mo. ... Parents are Mark and Geni Metzger ... Has a pair of older sisters named Melissa and Alexis ... An aerospace engineering major at Revelle College ... Interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry after graduating from UCSD ... Counts winning the Missouri state volleyball title as a senior in high school among his top volleyball memories ... Hobbies include soccer, basketball and reading ... Favorite sports teams are the St. Louis Cardinals, Blues and Rams, as well as Manchester City FC, the Los Angeles Lakers and Missouri Tigers ... A fan of Rams quarterback Sam Bradford ... Top movies include Semi-Pro and Happy Gilmore ... Listens to The Notorious B.I.G. ... Could eat pancakes for the rest of his life ... Lists Lillian Metzger and Brian Greene as his greatest influences.

MATCH-BY-MATCH STATISTICS
2012