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Career Highlights
- AVCA First Team All-American (2023)
- AVCA Second Team All-American (2024)
- MIVA Player of the Year (2023)
- Ohio State Scholar Athlete (2022, 2023, 2024)
- First Team All-MIVA (2022, 2023, 2024)
- USA Volleyball Nations League Team (2022)
- MIVA Academic All-Conference (2022)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2022, 2024)
- MIVA All-Tournament Team (2023, 2024)
- Preseason All-MIVA (2023, 2024)
- Preseason MIVA Player of the Year
- Preseason All-MIVA Team
- Finished No. 4 in career kills with 1,492 (390 in 2024)...led Ohio State in kills in 2024
- Finished No. 2 in career aces with 162 (63 in 2024)...total in 2024 led team
- Led MIVA in aces per set (0.57) and with 63 total in 2024
- His 1,774 career points ranks No. 4 in Ohio State history
- Career high seven aces vs. Lewis (2/29/24) and seven blocks vs. McKendree (4/4/24)
- Recorded 10 or more kills in 22 matches
- AVCA First Team All-American
- First Team All-MIVA and MIVA Player of the year
- Led the Buckeyes in matches started and played (32) and sets played (119)
- Topped teammates in kills (476), aces (40), total attacks (960), digs (204) and points 551.5
- Kills total was ranks eighth all time for a single season, attack total ranks No. 6
- Season total for aces is tied for 13th and points total ranks ninth
- Career total of 99 aces is eighth all time
- Reached 1,000 career kills (1,102), which ranks No. 13 in Ohio State history
- Set career match highs in kills (25) at Lindenwood (2/25/23) and at Ball State (4/22/23)
- Also had 52 swings against the Cardinals and 17 digs at Lindenwood, both career highs
- Hit .833 at home against Quincy
- Finished No. 7 in hitting, No. 3 in kills, No. 8 in aces, No. 4 in digs and No. 3 in points in all MIVA matches
- Preseason MIVA Player of the Year, All-MIVA
2022 (Sophomore Season)
- Named First Team All-MIVA
- Selected by USA Volleyball for the 25-player Volleyball Nations League roster (5/13/22)
- Led Ohio State with 417 kills and was second in blocks with 59
- Also topped teammates with 38 aces while adding 40 assists and 139 digs
- Played a team-high 104 sets in all 27 matches
- In 14 MIVA contest he led Buckeyes with 239 kills on 448 swings for a hitting percentage of .366
- In all matches, he hit .317 on 808 attacks
- Set a career high with 24 kills vs. Loyola Chicago (2/17/22) and 49 attacks vs. Ball State (3/16/22)
- Recorded career best hitting percentage of .714 vs. Lindenwood (2/25/22) with 15 kills, no errors and 21 attacks
- Had 10 or more kills in 25 of 27 matches, including each of the last 11 … also had 20 or more kills in 5 matches on the year
- Led Ohio State with 489.5 points for a career total of 742.5 over 172 sets and 46 matches played
2021 (Freshman Season)
- Played in 19 matches and 68 sets
- Recorded 209 kills to go with 21 aces, 74 digs and 42 total blocks
- Set career with six block assists vs. Lindenwood (3/26/21)
PRIOR TO OHIO STATE
• Competed for Yorktowne Volleyball under the direction of coaches Josh Brennemen and Matt Wilson (Ohio State, ’95)
• Yorktowne finished a shortened 2020 season ranked No. 2 nationally
• Competed previously for the Keystone Region Volleyball Association (KRVA)
• Named to the High-Performance Championships All-Tournament Team (2019)
• Became the youngest player to ever make the KRVA team in 2018
PERSONAL
• Son of George and Kris Pasteur
• Siblings – Isaiah, Josh and Jessi
• Brother, Isaiah, was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 13th Round of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft
• Marketing (Business) major
