King's College Athletics

Career Highs:
Kills: 5 vs. Fisher (2/08/25)
Assists: 2 vs. Widener (4/02/25)
Service Aces: 1 vs. Widener (4/02/25)
Digs: 3 vs Vassar (3/29/25)
Solo Blocks: 2 at Penn State Schuylkill (2/05/25)
Block Assists: 1 at Penn State Schuylkill (2/05/25); vs. Widener (4/02/25)
Total Blocks: 3 at Penn State Schuylkill (2/05/25)
Points: 5.5 at Penn State Schuylkill (2/05/25)

2025: Played in 34 sets and started 17 of 28 possible matches with five starts as a first year for the Monarchs...Recorded 17 kills, six assists, 10 digs, and four blocks...Posted a season-best at Penn State Schuylkill (2/05/25) with 5.5 points and three blocks...Had a season-high of five kills against Fisher (2/08/25)...King's finished 12-16 overall and 1-7 in Middle Atlantic Conference play.

PRIOR TO KING'S: Played volleyball and basketball for the Cougars of Hazleton Area High School...Was a captain for the basketball team at Maxwell Tech as a sophomore...Tabbed MVP at Maxwell Tech as a sophomore...Received All-Star Second Team as a senior...Collected over 100 kills as a senior...Earned honors as a sophomore and junior.

PERSONAL: Son of Joselin Espinosa Corniel and Virgilio Tavarez...Has one sibling, Cindy Tavarez...A criminal justice major...Chose King's over Misericordia, Bloomsburg, and Penn State.- Hazleton because "of the academic and athletic opportunities that fit what my family and I were looking for. It was also close to home".