UC Santa Barbara
2022
• Played in two matches and a total of seven sets
• Collected three kills, a dig, and five block assists
2021
• Did not appear in any matches
2020
• Made his Gaucho debut on January 25, 2020 vs No. 8 Stanford collecting a kill
2019
• The true freshman middle blocker did not see any playing time this season
Club/High School
Played middle blocker for one year at Gunn High School under coach Matt Brotsch for the school’s first ever men’s volleyball season…As a senior, led his team in kills and blocks…Honors include 2018 Senior of the Year and All-League, as well as 2018 team MVP…Set an all-time school record in kills and blocks…Also competed in football, basketball, and track…Track honors include 2017 team MVP and First-Team All-League, 2016 JV Track MVP, and JV League Champion in three events…Won basketball League Championship in 2018…Earned Second-Team All-League honors for JV football in 2016…Graduated with a 4.5 GPA…Academic honors include AP Scholar in 2017 and 2018, National AP Scholar in 2018, and AP Scholar with Distinction in 2018…Played for MVVC Volleyball Club and won a silver medal in 2015 and a bronze medal in 2017 at Junior Nationals.
Personal
Rhys Ryan Tracy was born on Jul. 8, 2001 to Joseph and Reggie Tracy in Littleton, CO…Has an older sister, Tara, and a younger sister, Kyla…Most memorable sports moment was winning the silver medal at Nationals in his first year of club volleyball…Aspires to work as a software engineer…Majoring in computer science…Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers and New England Patriots…Favorite athletes are LeBron James and Tom Brady…Favorite TV shows are The Office and Modern Family…Listens to Lil Uzi, Post Malone, and Lil Skies…Enjoys playing Fortnite…Was also recruited by Stanford, UCLA, USC, and Harvard.
