2021 Men's Volleyball

12 Mike Kokoros

  • Height 6-2
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Braintree, Mass.
  • High School Braintree
  • Position OH

Biography

AS A SENIOR...

  • The 2021 season was cancelled due to the COVID19 pandemic forcing the ECMVB team to not compete in any games
  • Honored as the program's Most Valuable Player (MVP) during senior campaign
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference Team
  • Recipient of the 2021 HALO'S Award, given annualy to the senior student-athelete that has demonstrated Heart, Attitude, Loyalty, Outstanding athletic ability and demonstrated success as a Student

AS A JUNIOR...

  • Played in and started all 17 matches with the Saints before the 2020 campaign was cut short due to the COVID19 pandemic
  • Posted four matches with 10+ kills including a strong opening performance with 13 kills and 12 digs in a 3-2 win over Eastern Nazarene on January 21
  • Slammed home a career-high 18 kills vs. Ramapo on February 1, hitting .424 in the match (18-4-33) while also collecting eight digs
  • Named the GNAC Defensive Player of the Week on March 9
  • Also appeared on the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll on two occasions during the year (1/27, 2/3)
  • Finished the season with 129 kills and 76 digs, averaging 2.53 kills per set to rank first on the Saints and ninth overall in the GNAC
  • Earned a spot on the GNAC Academic All-Conference squad for second straight year

AS A SOPHOMORE...

  • Appeared in 32 matches and 91 sets, starting in 27 of those contests for Emmanuel
  • Had 16 matches on the season with five or more kills and six matches with double-digit kill totals
  • Also added three matches with 10 or more digs
  • Served up a career-high nine aces in a 3-0 win over Pine Manor on February 28
  • On March 8, slammed home a season-high 17 kills vs. Adrian College
  • Collected a season-high 13 digs to go along with 14 kills vs. Wentworth Institute of Technology 
  • Capped the year with 187 kills, averaging 2.05 kills per set to rank third on the team and 15th overall in the GNAC
  • Was one of only seven players in the GNAC to register 150+ kills and 135+ digs during the season
  • Selected as the 2019 EC Men's Volleyball Most Improved Player by the Coaching staff while also earning the Team Academic Award
  • Named to the GNAC Academic All-Conference team

AS A FRESHMAN...

  • Played in 22 matches in his rookie campaign, starting in 7 of those contests
  • Kokoros made his collegiate debut on January 20, in a non-conference match up against MIT
  • Recorded a season-high 11 kills on April 10 and April 12, in a GNAC contests against Lasell College and Rivier University
  • Was involved in a career-high five blocks on February 11 against St. Joseph's (L.I.)
  • The outside hitter tallied 79 kills and was involved in 9 total blocks for a total of 95.5 points 

BEFORE EMMANUEL...

  • Kokoros was a three-year member of the Braintree High School varsity volleyball team.
  • Started as a junior and senior at BHS.
  • Selected to the Patriot Ledger All-Scholastic team as a senior.

PLAYER PROFILE

  • Major: Accounting
  • Career Aspirations: CPA
  • Favorite Movie: The Waterboy
  • Favorite Book: The Great Gatsby
  • Favorite Pre-match Meal: Protein Bar
  • Favorite Late-night Snack: Pizza
  • Favorite Spot on the EC Campus: The quad
  • Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Senior night game at BHS
  • Most Respected Professional Athlete: Julian Edelman

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2018First Year

    OH
    6'2" 195 lbs
    8
  • 12

    2019Sophomore

    OH/RS
    6'2" 190 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2020Junior

    OH
    6'2" 190 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2021Senior

    OH
    6'2" 190 lbs
    12