Nicolas Restrepo

Position:
Middle Blocker
Height:
6-10
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Camarillo, Calif.

UC Irvine
2025
Did not see action

2024
Redshirted

High School
Graduate of Rancho Campana High School, but they did not field athletic teams
Competed for Adolfo Camarillo High School
Played both volleyball and basketball as a prep
Two-time all-league first team selection as well as team MVP
Scholar-Athlete

Club
Played for Point West 118 Volleyball Club
Won a bronze medal in 18s
Named first team all-tournament at the SoCal Cup Winter Formal
Won a gold medal at the SoCal Cup “The Showcase” in 18s

Misc.
Civil engineering major

Q&A
Why UCI?
I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to use volleyball as a vehicle to pursue championship behaviors in everything I do in college and beyond.

What are you most excited for this year?
Engaging with our UCI campus community and hosting the Big West Tournament. Also all the little moments as a team every day.

What are some qualities of a good teammate?
Integrity and an open mind.

Favorite movie watched as a team and why?
Remember the titans in a movie theater at the Korean Air Jumbos training facility.

Indoor, Beach or Grass?
Probably beach right now.

Favorite Song?
Dosed - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Shout someone out
My whole family has contributed to the person I am today and the person I strive to become

Favorite nickname on the team?
Cannon