Jacob Waga

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Jacob Waga
21 Jacob Waga
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    185
  • Hometown:
    East Northport, N.Y.
  • Position:
    RS
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Commack
  • Major:
    Civil Engineering
  • Club Team:
    Academy
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    2.60
  • h %
    .249
  • a/s
    0.08
  • b/s
    0.55
  • sa/s
    0.47
  • d/s
    1.69
Bio
Before Wentworth:
  • Captain of varsity volleyball team
  • Selected to all-county, all-division, and all-county tournament teams
  • Section XI Gold Key Award
  • Badminton state champion
 
Why WIT?
  • It is a great school to pursue architecture and volleyball
 
Future Goals?
  • To bring Wentworth to a championship in volleyball and become a prominent architect
 
Favorite Food?
  • Steak and mashed potatoes
 
Personal:
  • Son of Jonathan and Irena Waga ... Has two brothers, Nicholas and Thomas
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 27 8
Sets 88 26
Kills 229 59
Kills per set 2.60 2.27
Errors 102 24
Total Attacks 510 140
Total Attacks per set 5.80 5.38
Hitting Percentage .249 .250
Assists 7 1
Assists per set 0.08 0.04
Service Total Attempts 307 103
Service Aces 41 19
Service Errors 74 21
Service Aces per set 0.47 0.73
Receptions 8 2
Reception Errors 1 0
Digs 149 59
Digs per set 1.69 2.27
Block Solo 7 3
Block Assist 41 6
Block Total 48 9
Blocks per set 0.55 0.35
Block Errors 3 1
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 297.5 84.0
Points per set 3.4 3.2
Matches started 25 7
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 6 Regis W, 3-0
Apr 6 Rivier W, 3-0
Apr 11 Emmanuel W, 3-0
Apr 13 Rivier W, 3-0
Apr 19 Lancaster Bible W, 3-0
Apr 20 #8 Vassar L, 3-2
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Jan 20 at MIT W, 3-0 1 3 6 5 17 .059 1 8.5
Jan 20 vs. #1 Stevens W, 3-2 1 5 7 9 29 -.069 0 10.5
Jan 27 Endicott W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 16 .250 0 9.5
Jan 27 #13 New Paltz W, 3-1 1 4 8 3 16 .313 2 11.5
Jan 28 Baruch W, 3-0 - 2 2 2 7 .000 0 5.0
Jan 28 Nichols W, 3-0 1 3 6 5 18 .056 1 7.5
Feb 1 Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Emmanuel W, 3-0 - 3 6 0 11 .545 0 7.5
Feb 9 vs. #16 Misericordia W, 3-0 1 3 6 4 12 .167 0 6.5
Feb 10 vs. #18 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 8 3 16 .313 1 8.5
Feb 10 at Hobart W, 3-0 1 3 11 3 20 .400 0 16.0
Feb 15 Lasell W, 3-1 1 4 10 1 25 .360 0 11.0
Feb 16 at #14 Nichols W, 3-1 1 4 13 4 27 .333 0 16.0
Feb 20 at Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Rivier W, 3-1 1 4 11 5 25 .240 0 14.0
Feb 27 Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. #18 Marymount (Va.) W, 3-0 1 3 10 3 21 .333 0 11.5
Mar 8 at #6 Cal Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 13 7 25 .240 0 13.5
Mar 9 vs. #16 UC Santa Cruz W, 3-0 1 3 11 6 28 .179 0 16.0
Mar 13 at Regis W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 13 .308 0 8.0
Mar 17 #14 NYU W, 3-1 1 4 18 1 28 .607 0 19.0
Mar 21 Emmanuel W, 3-0 1 3 4 5 16 -.063 0 7.0
Mar 22 Dominican (N.Y.) W, 3-0 1 3 5 2 12 .250 1 12.5
Mar 23 at Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Lasell L, 3-2 1 5 15 8 35 .200 0 21.0
Mar 30 at Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Endicott W, 3-1 1 1 0 3 3 -1.000 0 0.5
Apr 6 Regis W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 2 .000 1 5.0
Apr 6 Rivier W, 3-0 1 3 6 2 13 .308 0 10.5
Apr 11 Emmanuel W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 12 .417 0 9.0
Apr 13 Rivier W, 3-0 1 3 5 4 13 .077 1 6.5
Apr 19 Lancaster Bible W, 3-0 1 3 7 2 14 .357 0 9.5
Apr 20 #8 Vassar L, 3-2 1 5 25 9 48 .333 0 28.5
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Jan 20 at MIT W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 3 0 4 0
Jan 20 vs. #1 Stevens W, 3-2 1 5 5 0 3 0 3 0
Jan 27 Endicott W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Jan 27 #13 New Paltz W, 3-1 1 4 6 1 1 0 2 0
Jan 28 Baruch W, 3-0 - 2 1 0 2 0 2 0
Jan 28 Nichols W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 1 Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Emmanuel W, 3-0 - 3 9 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 9 vs. #16 Misericordia W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 1 1 1 0
Feb 10 vs. #18 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
Feb 10 at Hobart W, 3-0 1 3 7 1 2 0 3 0
Feb 15 Lasell W, 3-1 1 4 6 1 0 1 1 0
Feb 16 at #14 Nichols W, 3-1 1 4 9 0 2 1 2 0
Feb 20 at Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Rivier W, 3-1 1 4 8 0 2 0 2 0
Feb 27 Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. #18 Marymount (Va.) W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 8 at #6 Cal Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 1 0 1 0
Mar 9 vs. #16 UC Santa Cruz W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 6 0 6 0
Mar 13 at Regis W, 3-0 1 3 13 1 0 0 1 0
Mar 17 #14 NYU W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 2 0 2 0
Mar 21 Emmanuel W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 22 Dominican (N.Y.) W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 5 0 5 0
Mar 23 at Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Lasell L, 3-2 1 5 15 1 2 0 3 0
Mar 30 at Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Endicott W, 3-1 1 1 3 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 6 Regis W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 6 Rivier W, 3-0 1 3 7 0 1 0 1 0
Apr 11 Emmanuel W, 3-0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0
Apr 13 Rivier W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 3 0 3 0
Apr 19 Lancaster Bible W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 0 3 0
Apr 20 #8 Vassar L, 3-2 1 5 8 1 1 0 2 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Jan 20 at MIT W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 1 0 0
Jan 20 vs. #1 Stevens W, 3-2 1 5 18 2 5 2 0
Jan 27 Endicott W, 3-0 1 3 11 2 2 0 0
Jan 27 #13 New Paltz W, 3-1 1 4 14 2 5 0 0
Jan 28 Baruch W, 3-0 - 2 5 2 1 0 0
Jan 28 Nichols W, 3-0 1 3 11 1 2 0 0
Feb 1 Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Emmanuel W, 3-0 - 3 8 1 2 0 0
Feb 9 vs. #16 Misericordia W, 3-0 1 3 9 0 2 0 0
Feb 10 vs. #18 Baldwin Wallace W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 1 0 0
Feb 10 at Hobart W, 3-0 1 3 17 3 4 1 1
Feb 15 Lasell W, 3-1 1 4 15 0 5 0 0
Feb 16 at #14 Nichols W, 3-1 1 4 13 2 4 0 0
Feb 20 at Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Feb 23 at Rivier W, 3-1 1 4 13 2 3 0 0
Feb 27 Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. #18 Marymount (Va.) W, 3-0 1 3 8 1 2 0 0
Mar 8 at #6 Cal Lutheran W, 3-1 1 4 10 0 2 1 0
Mar 9 vs. #16 UC Santa Cruz W, 3-0 1 3 9 2 4 0 0
Mar 13 at Regis W, 3-0 1 3 5 0 1 0 0
Mar 17 #14 NYU W, 3-1 1 4 10 0 3 1 0
Mar 21 Emmanuel W, 3-0 1 3 15 3 3 0 0
Mar 22 Dominican (N.Y.) W, 3-0 1 3 15 5 1 0 0
Mar 23 at Dean W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Mar 23 vs. Elms W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Lasell L, 3-2 1 5 19 4 4 2 0
Mar 30 at Emerson W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Apr 3 at Endicott W, 3-1 1 1 2 0 2 0 0
Apr 6 Regis W, 3-0 1 1 14 5 0 0 0
Apr 6 Rivier W, 3-0 1 3 14 4 3 0 0
Apr 11 Emmanuel W, 3-0 1 3 12 2 2 0 0
Apr 13 Rivier W, 3-0 1 3 6 0 3 0 0
Apr 19 Lancaster Bible W, 3-0 1 3 11 1 5 0 0
Apr 20 #8 Vassar L, 3-2 1 5 21 2 3 1 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2020-21 11 39 3 0.08 5 9 0.23 -.222 1 0.03 23.5 0.6
2021-22 25 80 114 1.43 40 229 2.86 .323 7 0.09 153.5 1.9
2022-23 17 43 76 1.77 34 176 4.09 .239 1 0.02 102.5 2.4
2023-24 27 88 229 2.60 102 510 5.80 .249 7 0.08 297.5 3.4
2024-25 20 53 149 2.81 53 330 6.23 .291 4 0.08 175.5 3.3
Total 100 303 571 1.88 234 1254 4.14 .269 20 0.07 752.5 2.5
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2020-21 11 39 17 0.44 0 1 1 0.03
2021-22 25 80 53 0.66 2 15 17 0.21
2022-23 17 43 33 0.77 2 17 19 0.44
2023-24 27 88 149 1.69 7 41 48 0.55
2024-25 20 53 44 0.83 4 25 29 0.55
Total 100 303 296 0.98 15 99 114 0.38
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2020-21 11 39 168 20 0.51 38 0 0
2021-22 25 80 226 30 0.38 46 5 2
2022-23 17 43 110 16 0.37 21 21 3
2023-24 27 88 307 41 0.47 74 8 1
2024-25 20 53 106 10 0.19 28 5 0
Total 100 303 917 117 0.39 207 39 6
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 27 88 229 2.60 102 510 5.80 .249 7 0.08 297.5 3.4
Conference 8 26 59 2.27 24 140 5.38 .250 1 0.04 84.0 3.2
Exhibition 1 3 5 1.67 2 12 4.00 .250 1 0.33 12.5 4.2
Location
Home 13 41 105 2.56 39 228 5.56 .289 5 0.12 139.5 3.4
Away 9 30 82 2.73 38 176 5.87 .250 1 0.03 105.0 3.5
Neutral 5 17 42 2.47 25 106 6.24 .160 1 0.06 53.0 3.1
Result
Wins 25 78 189 2.42 85 427 5.47 .244 7 0.09 248.0 3.2
Losses 2 10 40 4.00 17 83 8.30 .277 0 0.00 49.5 5.0
Month
January 6 20 36 1.80 27 103 5.15 .087 4 0.20 52.5 2.6
February 7 24 65 2.71 20 136 5.67 .331 1 0.04 79.5 3.3
March 7 25 78 3.12 33 166 6.64 .271 0 0.00 96.0 3.8
April 7 19 50 2.63 22 105 5.53 .267 2 0.11 69.5 3.7
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 27 88 149 1.69 7 41 48 0.55
Conference 8 26 59 2.27 3 6 9 0.35
Exhibition 1 3 4 1.33 0 5 5 1.67
Location
Home 13 41 51 1.24 3 15 18 0.44
Away 9 30 74 2.47 4 14 18 0.60
Neutral 5 17 24 1.41 0 12 12 0.71
Result
Wins 25 78 126 1.62 5 38 43 0.55
Losses 2 10 23 2.30 2 3 5 0.50
Month
January 6 20 26 1.30 2 11 13 0.65
February 7 24 48 2.00 2 9 11 0.46
March 7 25 46 1.84 2 12 14 0.56
April 7 19 29 1.53 1 9 10 0.53
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 27 88 307 41 0.47 74 8 1
Conference 8 26 103 19 0.73 21 2 0
Exhibition 1 3 15 5 1.67 1 0 0
Location
Home 13 41 159 24 0.59 37 2 0
Away 9 30 96 12 0.40 23 4 1
Neutral 5 17 52 5 0.29 14 2 0
Result
Wins 25 78 267 35 0.45 67 5 1
Losses 2 10 40 6 0.60 7 3 0
Month
January 6 20 68 9 0.45 16 2 0
February 7 24 83 8 0.33 21 1 1
March 7 25 76 10 0.40 19 4 0
April 7 19 80 14 0.74 18 1 0
News mentions
Photo by MBD Sports
  • Article
  • April 20, 2024
#3 Men's Volleyball's Historic Season Ends in Five-Set Thriller Against #8 Vassar

Behind 2-1, Leopards force fifth set, fall in finale; Jacob Waga smacks career-high 25 kills

  • April 20, 2024
Photo by Ari Silverfine
  • Article
  • April 19, 2024
#3 Men’s Volleyball Dominates Lancaster Bible, Moves on to NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals

Leopards sweep Chargers, advance to third straight quarterfinal appearance; Sam Etter leads with 10 finishes

  • April 19, 2024
Several from #3 Men's Volleyball Earn GNAC Postseason Honors
  • Article
  • April 16, 2024
Several from #3 Men's Volleyball Earn GNAC Postseason Honors

Leopards nearly sweep major awards; Jacob LaBouliere repeats as GNAC Offensive Player of the Year; Brandon Dunz named GNAC Defensive Player of the Year; Evin Giglio named GNAC Coach of the Year; Mason Andrade named GNAC Libero of the Year

  • April 16, 2024
LaBouliere, Giglio Headline #3 Men's Volleyball's All-Region Accolades
  • Article
  • April 16, 2024
LaBouliere, Giglio Headline #3 Men's Volleyball's All-Region Accolades

Jacob LaBouliere named Region I Player of the Year; Evin Giglio named Region I Coach of the Year; Brandon Dunz, Jacob Waga, Josh Milke also earn all-region honors

  • April 16, 2024
Photo by MBD Sports
  • Article
  • April 13, 2024
#3 Men's Volleyball Wins Third Straight GNAC Championship in Battle over Rivier

Leopards clinch third straight championship; Jacob LaBouliere named tournament's most outstanding player, Josh Milke and Sam Etter earn sports on all-tournament team

  • April 13, 2024
Photo by Haley Dando '24
  • Article
  • April 11, 2024
#3 Men’s Volleyball Punches Ticket to GNAC Championship, Bests Emmanuel

Leopards sweep Saints to advance to seventh straight GNAC championship battle; Jacob LaBouliere smacks 14 kills

  • April 11, 2024
Photo by Haley Dando '24
  • Article
  • April 06, 2024
#3 Men’s Volleyball Clinches GNAC Regular Season Title, Pushes Past Regis and Rivier on Senior Day

Leopards sweep conference foes Pride and Raiders, lock up number one seed in upcoming GNAC Tournament

  • April 06, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • March 26, 2024
Lasell Holds Off #1 Men's Volleyball's Comeback in Five-Set Thriller

Down 2-0, Leopards force fifth set, come up short; 24-match win streak broke multiple program records

  • March 26, 2024
Photo by Haley Dando '24
  • Article
  • March 22, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Hosts Division II Dominican (N.Y.) in Exhibition Play

Leopards sweep Chargers; Jacob LaBouliere tallies nine kills

  • March 22, 2024
Photo by Haley Dando '24
  • Article
  • March 21, 2024
Moughon, LaBouliere Guide #1 Men's Volleyball to Sweep of Emmanuel

Leopards blank Saints behind 23 combined kills from Benjamin Moughon and Jacob LaBouliere; push record to 22-0

  • March 21, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • March 17, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Stays Undefeated, Shoots Past #14 NYU in Four Sets

Season-high 24 kills from Jacob LaBouliere lead the offensive prowess of a 3-1 win; Josh Milke dishes out 52 assists

  • March 17, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • March 13, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Dominates Regis, Reaches 20-0 Mark

Leopards sweep Pride, stay unbeaten with 20-0 record, Sam Etter chips in with six finishes

  • March 13, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • March 09, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Downs #16 UC Santa Cruz in Three-Set Battle

Leopards hold off Slugs in 25-21, 26-24, and 29-27 set wins for their 19th straight win

  • March 09, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • March 08, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Bests #18 Marymount, #6 Cal Lutheran to Open Cal-Lu-Fornia Classic

Leopards sweep Saints before battling past hosts in four sets; push their program-best start to 18-0

  • March 08, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • February 23, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Dominates Rivier Down the Stretch, Paces Win Streak to 15

Jacob LaBouliere leads with 19 kills as Black & Gold rally past Raiders, 3-1

  • February 23, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • February 16, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Continues Hot Start, Silences #14 Nichols

Balanced attack pushes Leopards to four set win over Nichols; hottest start in program history continues

  • February 16, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • February 15, 2024
LaBouliere Hits 1,000 Career Kills Milestone in #1 Men's Volleyball's Triumph over Lasell

Jacob LaBouliere becomes fourth student-athlete to ever reach 1,000 career kills in 3-1 battle over conference foe Lasell

  • February 15, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • February 10, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Continues Torrid Stretch, Breezes by #18 Baldwin Wallace and Hobart

Leopards sweep Yellowjackets and Statesmen to complete weekend sweep of Statesmen Volleyball Classic

  • February 10, 2024
Photo by Brian Straubel '24
  • Article
  • February 09, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Battles Past #16 Misericordia, Pushes Win Streak to Nine

Leopards take tightly contested match, 3-0; Jacob LaBouliere leads with 15 finishes

  • February 09, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • February 06, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Keeps Unbeaten Streak Alive, Sweeps Emmanuel

Leopards cruise past Saints behind 16 kills from Jacob LaBouliere and another 10 from Brandon Dunz

  • February 06, 2024
Photo by Eli Sleasman '24
  • Article
  • February 06, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Keeps Unbeaten Streak Alive, Sweeps Emmanuel

Leopards cruise past Saints behind 16 kills from Jacob LaBouliere and another 10 from Brandon Dunz

  • February 06, 2024
Photo by Brian Straubel '24
  • Article
  • January 28, 2024
#1 Men’s Volleyball Captures Fenway Volleyball Classic, Cruising Past Baruch and Nichols

Wentworth sweeps Baruch and Nichols to a perfect 6-0 record; Josh Milke, Ryan Roller, and Mason Andrade earn tournament recognition

  • January 28, 2024
Photo by Brian Straubel '24
  • Article
  • January 27, 2024
#1 Men's Volleyball Battles Past Endicott, #13 New Paltz to Open Fenway Classic

Leopards cruise by Gulls, 3-0, before rallying past Hawks, 3-1

  • January 27, 2024
#2 Men's Volleyball Cruises over MIT, Rallies Past #1 Stevens to Open Season
  • Article
  • January 20, 2024
#2 Men's Volleyball Cruises over MIT, Rallies Past #1 Stevens to Open Season

Leopards breeze past MIT, 3-0, before overcoming 2-1 deficit to reigning national-champion Ducks

  • January 20, 2024
Photos
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