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Nittany Lion Career
2015 (Redshirt Senior):
First team All-EIVA selection ... Member of the All-EIVA Academic team ... Earned 2015 EIVA Championship all-tournament team honors ... Closed out his career in the Blue and White with 1,036 career digs to rank second on the Penn State all-time list ... Tallied four digs against No. 8 UC Irvine (1/8) and five against No. 10 Hawaii (1/9) ... Recorded a season-high 17 digs at Ball State (1/16) ... Posted 12 digs against No. 1 Loyola (1/23) ... Totaled a team-high 11 digs in the EIVA opener against Saint Francis (1/31) ... Led the team with a match-high 10 digs against Erskine (2/6) ... Logged 13 digs at No. 12 Ohio State (2/10) ... Registered 11 digs at No. 2 Lewis (2/20) ... Posted a team-high 12 digs at Harvard (2/28) ... Notched 12 digs at No. 7 USC (3/11) ... Totaled 12 digs against No. 11 Ohio State (3/21) ... Recorded 10 digs against NJIT (3/28) ... Recorded 10 digs against NJIT (3/28) ... Posted a season-high 19 digs against Harvard (4/10) ... Led the team with 10 digs at Princeton (4/17) ... Notched 11 digs at NJIT (4/18) to surpass the 1,000 career digs mark ... Registered 11 digs at Saint Francis (4/25) ... Posted five digs in the EIVA semis vs. Princeton (4/29) ... Totaled five digs in the EIVA finals against George Mason (5/1) ... Led the team with nine digs in the NCAA play-in match against No. 4 Hawaii (5/5) ... Had seven digs in the NCAA national semifinal match against No. 1 Lewis (5/7).
2014 (Redshirt Junior):
One of two team captains ... Earned second team All-EIVA honors ... Recorded his third consecutive Academic All-EIVA award ... Concluded the season ranked first on the squad with 282 digs, averaging 2.50 per set, which ranked 10th nationally and fourth in the EIVA ... Led the team with 17 digs against No. 7 UCLA (1/9) ... Posted 11 digs at No. 14 Hawaii (1/10) ... Registered five digs against No. 12 Ohio State (1/11) ... Logged eight digs against No. 14 IPFW (1/17) ... Totaled a team-high eight digs against Ball State (1/18) ... Led the team with seven digs against Mount Olive (1/31) ... Posted a squad-best 10 digs in the EIVA opener against Saint Francis (2/1) ... Had seven digs and four assists against No. 14 Ohio State (2/5) ... Recorded three digs and two assists against Erskine (2/7) ... Led the team with nine digs against Pfeiffer (2/8) ... Recorded a team high 11 digs against NJIT (2/14) ... Registered a team-high seven digs against Rutgers-Newark (2/15) ... Totaled seven digs against Sacred Heart (2/21) ... Led the team with a team high 14 digs against Harvard (2/22) ... Contributed five digs at Princeton (2/28) ... Recorded 10 digs at George Mason (3/1) ... Registered eight digs at No. 14 Ohio State (3/7) ... Posted eight digs against CSUN (3/14) ... Tallied five digs against No. 2 LBSU (3/15) ... Had six digs and three assists at No. 1 Loyola (3/21) ... Registered four digs at No. 10 Lewis (3/22) ... Contributed eight digs and one assist against Princeton (3/28) ... Tallied seven digs against George Mason (3/29) ... Recorded 10 digs at No. 15 Harvard (4/4) ... Totaled nine digs at Sacred Heart (4/5) ... Logged 10 digs at Saint Francis (4/12) ... Recorded seven kills at Rugters-Newark (4/18) ... Led the team with eight kills at NJIT (4/19) ... Led the team with a match-high 13 digs against George Mason (4/24) in the EIVA Semifinals ... Tied for second on the squad with eight digs in the EIVA Championship match against Princeton (4/26) ... Registered a match-high 14 digs in the NCAA play-in match against Lewis (4/29) ... Led the team with a squad-best 13 digs in the NCAA national semifinal match against No. 1 Loyola (5/1).
2013 (Redshirt Sophomore):
Second Team All-EIVA ... EIVA Defensive Player of the Week (1/14, 1/28) ... Mike Anderson Penn State Player of the Match (2/2) ... led the team with 12 digs vs. UCLA (1/10) ... had a team-best 11 digs vs. Ohio State (1/11) ... tied for first on the team with 12 digs vs. Lewis (1/18) ... tied his career high with 21 digs vs. Harvard (1/26) ... had a match-high nine digs vs. Pfeiffer (2/1) ... recorded a match-best 12 digs vs. Ohio State (2/9) ... had a match-high 14 digs vs. George Mason (2/22) ... led the Lions with nine digs against Princeton (2/23) ... had a match-high 10 digs at NJIT (3/2) ... had a team-best 13 digs at IPFW (3/9) ... led the team with eight digs at Ball State (3/10) ... had a team-high six digs at Ohio State (3/16) ... had a match-high 12 digs at Saint Francis (3/23) ... led the team with seven digs against Lees- McRae (4/5) ... posted seven digs vs. NJIT (4/20) ... second on the team with 11 digs vs. Princeton (4/25) ... second on the team with seven digs vs. Harvard (4/27).
2012 (Redshirt Freshman):
First Team All-EIVA ... Academic All-EIVA ... EIVA Defensive Player of the Week (2/20, 3/21, 3/26, 4/2) ... started 29 matches playing in 103 sets at libero ... led the team with 225 digs, averaging 2.18 digs per set ... aided Penn State to a .318 hitting percentage for the season ... his 2.18 digs per set ranked in the top 20 in the nation and fifth in the EIVA ... also contributed 47 assists ... made collegiate debut at Ohio State (1/14) and posted seven digs ... tallied seven digs at Loyola (1/20) ... recorded nine digs vs. Pacific (1/28) ... had seven digs vs. Mount Olive (2/3) ... registered a team-best eight digs vs. Rutgers-Newnark (2/10) ... led the team with nine digs vs. Harvard (2/17) ... had a match-high 13 digs at Sacred Heart (2/18) ... had a team-high five digs vs. Princeton (2/24) ... second on the team with 10 digs vs. Ohio State (3/3) ... had 10 digs at USC (3/9) ... recorded 13 digs at NJIT (3/23) ... posted 21 digs at Princeton (3/30) ... tallied 11 digs at George Mason (3/31) ... led the Nittany Lions with 10 digs vs. Saint Francis (4/21) ... posted 11 digs vs. George Mason (4/28).
2011 (Freshman): Redshirt season.
High School
Two-year varsity letterwinner at Newport Harbor High in Newport Beach, Calif. ... two-time All-County selection ... named to the Best of the West Tournament All-Tournament Team ... also lettered in tennis and ran cross country during freshman year ... played for the Balboa Bay Volleyball Club in Costa Mesa, Calif. ... won gold medals at the 2008 and 2009 Junior Olympics ... named to the 2008 Junior Olympics All-Tournament team ... four year member of the honor roll.
Personal
Born Connor Scot Curry on Jan. 16, 1992 in Arcadia, Calif. ... parents are Randy and Dee Curry ... has one brother, Ryan, and two sisters, Melissa and Kate ... names tennis, boating, fantasy sports and traveling as hobbies, O.A.R. as favorite entertainer, economics and political science as favorite school subject, Mexican food as favorite food, "Dexter", "Californication", and "East Bound" as favorite TV shows, "The Big Lebowski" as favorite movie, Vince Vaughn as favorite actor and Spain as favorite place to visit ... majoring in economics and international politics.
Why I Chose Penn State
"I chose to come to Penn State because of the unique academic and athletic opportunities available to me, along with the amazing team and coaching staff."