2011 Men's Volleyball Roster

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3 Chris Edra

  • Class Senior
  • Position L
  • Ht./Wt. 5-6 / 186
  • Hometown Edison, NJ
  • High School JP Stevens
  • Major Criminal Justice

Biography




CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
  • NECVA 1st-Team All-Metro Division (2011)
  • Is NJCU's All-Time leader in Career Digs with 1,169
  • 52 Matches with 10 or more digs
  • 8 Matches with 20 or more digs
  • Career Match-high for digs = 28 (vs. Lehman 3/19/2010)
  • NJCU Male Athlete of the Week (2/28/2011)
  • NECVA Metro Player of the Week (02/22/2010)
  • All-Tournament Honorable Mention, 2010 Endicott Invitational 
  • NJCU Male Athlete of the Week (2/22/2010)
  • Second-Team All-NECVA Metro for Libero, 2009
  • All-Tournament, Most Valuable Libero, 2009 York Men's Volleyball Invitational
  • NECVA Metro Rookie of the Week (2/18/2008)
  • NJCU Male Athlete of the Week (2/18/2008)

2011 Highlights: (1/19 vs. Ramapo College): Collected seven digs, giving him 839 for his career. (1/21 vs. Lehman College):Had 14 digs to increase his career total to 853, and added 3 kills in 5 attempts (.600) out of the back row.  (1/30 vs. Eastern Mennonite University): Collected a match-high 15 digs.  (2/3 vs. Brooklyn College):   Exceeded 800 digs for his career and now has 877 after posting a match-high nine in the win. (2/3 @ York College):Combined for nine digs as NJCU limited the Cardinals to a .093 team attack percentage. (2/12 @ Ramapo College): Defended a match-high 17 digs.  (2/12 vs. Lancaster Bible at Ramapo Tri-Match):Defended a match-high 15 digs.  (2/13 vs. CCNY): Defended 11 digs to increase his 10th place career defensive total to 859 digs. (2/13 vs. Stevenson University):  Defended 21 digs to move into 5th place in program history with 950. (2/15 @ City Tech): Defended six digs in two sets to increase his fifth place career total to 956. (3/1 vs. Milwauke SOE): Defended a match-best 11 digs and had a .962 reception percentage in 26 chances. (3/3 @ Lehman College): Defended a team-best 16 digs and had a 1.000 reception percentage in 32 chances... improved his career digs total to 1,062. (3/7 @ Brooklyn College): Had 12 digs, giving him 1,074 in 371 career sets... Had a .955 reception percentage in the match with just one error in 22 attempts. (3/8 vs. Philadelphia Biblical University): A match-high 13 digs, now with a career total of 1,087. (3/11 vs. University of New Haven @ York Classic): Defended 10 digs, 37 behind the all-time program record. (3/12 vs. SUNY New Paltz @ York Classic): Chalked up 12 digs and moved into secodn place in program history with 1,109 career digs.(3/12 vs. Elmira College @ York Classic): Defended a match-best 17 digs...A .973 reception percentage with one error in 36 attempts. (3/12 vs. Elms College @ York Classic): With four digs in the match he is now four shy of the all-time record. (3/15 vs. Kean University): Becomes the all-time dig leader with 1,140. (3/17): Featured in The Jersey Journal. (3/18 @ Johnson & Wales): Defended 7 digs. (3/18 vs. CCNY at Wildcat Invitational): Increased the program's- all-time digs record to 1,150. (3/19 vs. Stevenson at Wildcat Invitational): Had 5 digs in the match. (3/19 vs. Lasell at Wildcat Invitational): Increased the program's all-time digs record to 1,162, while adding 5 kills and 2 blocks. 2011 First-Team All-NECVA Metro Division: Finished career as the all-time digs leader for program and 8th all-time in recorded Division III history with 1,169 digs. 

2010 Highlights: (1/29 vs. SUNY New Paltz):   Defended eight digs and was key on serve receive, with only one reception error in 36 attempts...(2/3 at Ramapo):  Defended seven digs...(2/20 vs. Rivier College at the Endicott College Invitational):  Defended a match-high 17 digs...(2/20 vs. D'Youville College at the Endicott College Invitational):  Defended 21 digs...(2/21 vs. Hilbert):  Tied a career high 21 digs...(2/21 vs. D'Youville College at the Endicott College Invitational):  Defended a career high 23 digs, giving him 44 digs on the day and earning him Honorable Mention All-Tournament Team honors...(2/28 vs. Hunter College):  This week’s NECVA Metro Division Player of the Week, had nine digs...(3/6 vs. Vassar College):  Defended 13 digs...(3/7 vs. Yeshiva/Sage):  Defended seven digs...covered 11 digs in the second match against Yeshiva...(3/9 vs. Stevens Institute of Technology and Polytechnic Institute of NYU):  Returned to the lineup after missing time with an injury and supplied 14 digs against Polytechnic...Finished with nine digs against Stevens...(3/17 vs. SUNY New Paltz):  Defended eight digs...(3/21 vs. Stevenson University/York College):  Posted 14 digs against Stevenson...Against York, defended nine digs to eclipse the 750 mark for his career...In three seasons—and just two at the defensive intensive libero position—he now has 758 career digs...

2009 Highlights: (1/22 vs. Lehman College):  Provided nine digs in two games... (2/4 at York College): Had seven digs in two sets...(2/7 vs. Wentworth at the Gothic Knight Men's Volleyball Invitational): Tallied seven digs...(2/7 vs. Stevenson at the Gothic Knight Men's Volleyball Invitational): Defended a match-best 13 digs...(2/9 at College of Mount Saint Vincent): Added 14 digs...(2/14 vs. Emmanuel College at the Endicott College Invitational): Defended 20 digs...(2/18 at Brooklyn College): Defended eight digs...(2/21 at Stevenson University): Defended eight digs...(3/5 at Hunter College): Finished with a match-high 18 digs...Moves him into 25th place in school history with exactly 350 career digs...(3/6 vs. Lancaster Bible College): Defended 15 digs...(3/19 vs. SUNY New Paltz): Defended a match-high 13 digs...(4/8 at Ramapo College):  Played outside in the match and had eight kills...(4/14 at Stevenson University):  Defended 19 digs...(4/15): Was voted to the NECVA Metro Division Second-Team...Finished the year with 324 digs in 108 sets for a 3.00 per set average, which ranked tenth in the country among Division III players...Had a .948 passing percentage with only 35 reception errors in 668 total attempts...Was also named the Most Valuable Libero on March 15 at the York College Invitational...

2008 Highlights: (01/22 at Baruch College): Registered a double-double in his collegiate debut, finishing with 13 digs and 11 kills... (01/24 at Lehman College): Collected 14 kills, 12 digs and two blocks... (01/26 vs Villa Julie College): Tallied 14 kills and two aces... (01/31 at Bard College): Supplied a career-high 16 kills (16-9-49, .143) and 10 digs... (02/07 at City College of New York): Had his fourth double-double of the year, notching a career-high 17 kills (17-11-54, .111) and 11 digs, and only had one reception error in 36 chances... (02/10): Featured on NCAAsports.com Coach/Sibling Combination; NJCU men’s volleyball coach Carlo Edra, and his younger brother Chris Edra—a starter as a freshman for the Gothic Knights and an aspiring musician who has tried out for American Idol...  (02/09 vs. Villa Julie College;Gothic Knight Invitational): Collected 16 digs, 11 kills (11-6-30) and four aces... (02/09 vs. Southern Vermont College): Led the Knights with 10 kills (10-6-17, .235)... (2/14 vs. SUNY-New Paltz): Tallied nine kills... (02/17 vs Yeshiva University): Registered a match-high nine kills (9-5-25, .160)... (02/17 vs. Medgar-Evers College): Posted a team-high 13 kills (13-10-27), with eight digs and three aces... (02/17 vs. SUNY New Paltz): Supplied nine kills and hit .227 (9-4-22) with seven digs... (02/17 vs. Emmanuel College): Pounded a career-high 19 kills while hitting .273 (19-7-44)... (02/18): Has been named the North East Collegiate Volleyball Association Metro Division Rookie of the Week for week five of the 2008 season, as the guitar-wielding rookie, who advanced four rounds into American Idol last year, is averaging 3.18 points, 2.80 kills, 2.05 digs and 0.29 aces in his older brother's rookie year as a collegiate head coach. He is 47th in the 39-team NECVA conference in kills per game and 48th in digs per game. He is third on the Knights in both kills and digs per game... (02/19 vs. Polytechnic University): Chipped in six kills and three blocks... (02/27 at Mount St. Vincent): Netted his sixth double-double of the season while matching his career-high with 19 kills (19-11-43, .186), adding 13 digs and three blocks... (03/04 vs. Lancaster Bible College): Lead the team with nine kills through two games and hit .286 overall (9-3-21) with six digs, until he went down with an apparent knee injury and did not return... (03/20 at Ramapo College): Led NJCU with nine kills...

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2008Freshman

    Outside Hitter/Libero
    5'6" 186 lbs
    2
  • 12

    2009Sophomore

    Libero/Outside Hitter
    5'6" 186 lbs
    12
  • 3
    C

    2010Junior

    Libero
    5'6" 186 lbs
    3
    C
  • 3
    C

    2011Senior

    Libero
    5'6" 186 lbs
    3
    C