Saint Joseph's University

Career Honors

Dean's List Honors

Career-Highs

Kills: 21 (vs. Post, 10/23/21)

Assists: 3 (vs. Post, 10/23/21)

Aces: 4 (4x)

Digs: 19 (2x)

Blocks: 4 (4x)

2021 (Match-by-Match):

• Was second on the Devils with 14 kills, while added 10 digs for her ninth double-double in 11 matches and leading all players with a career-best five aces, in Senior Night comeback win vs. Chestnut Hill (11/10)
• Had four more kills than any other player with 13 on .259 hitting at CACC leader Holy Family, adding a team-best 14 digs for her eighth double-double in 10 matches (11/4)
• Led all players with 19 kills and tied her career-high with 19 digs and four aces for her seventh double-double in eight matches in five-set triumph at Nyack (10/30)
• Ended five-set triumph over Post with her 21st kill, a new career-high that was six more than any other player. She hit .386 and added 18 digs, one shy of her career-best, to record her sixth double-double in seven matches (10/23)
• Had a career day in win over Dominican, leading all players with career-best 19 kills on .400 hitting, to go along with a team-high 18 digs and match-high three aces, the latter two of which were one shy of her career-bests (10/16)
• Had the match's second-highest total with 13 kills, and she also led USciences with a season-best 17 digs for her third straight double-double at second-place Wilmington (10/13)
• Capped a career and match-high 18-kill performance in USciences' first win of the season at Chestnut Hill with thee of the final four points on kills. She hit .359 and led all players with 15 digs for her first double-double of the year (9/30)
• Led all players with 15 kills at Millersville (9/25)

2020: Season cancelled due to COVID

2019 (Match-by-Match): Velez appeared in 24 matches in her first season with the Devils, finishing second on the team with 3.07 kills per set to rank seventh in the CACC. She was also second on the team with .35 service aces per set, third with 2.35 digs per set, 46 blocks, .52 blocks per set and 31 service aces, and fourth with 209 digs and a .128 hitting percentage. 

• Recorded the second most kills on the afternoon with 17, while also tying a season-best with 18 digs for her ninth double-double of the year, in five-set comeback in season-finale against Nyack (11/16)
• Finished with 14 kills on .290 hitting, to go along with 11 digs for her second consecutive double-double and seventh this season, in sweep at Goldey-Beacom . She added a match-high four blocks to tie a season-best for the second match in a row (11/5)
• Had 13 kills and 10 digs, while also falling one block shy of Clem's team-high with a season-best four, for her sixth double-double of the year in five-set comeback at Caldwell (11/1)
• Set a new season-best with 19 digs, while also adding 12 kills, in five-set loss at Jefferson (10/24)
• Led USciences with a season-high 14 digs against Holy Family (10/22)
• Matched her season-best for the third time in four matches, leading all players with 17 kills on .279 hitting against Felciain (10/19)
• Led all players by tying her season-high with 17 kills, and she also added 11 digs and a season-best four blocks for her fourth-double-double of the year, in five-set triupmh over Bloomfield (10/18)
• Posted season and match-highs of 17 kills and four service aces, to go along with 10 digs for her second straight double-double, as USciences knocked off CACC leader Georgian Court for the first time since 2014 (10/10)  
• Finished with 11 kills and 10 digs, to go along with a season-best three blocks, at Wilmington for her first double-double as a Devil (9/28)
• Led all players with a season-high 16 kills, while falling one dig shy of a double-double in five-set loss to Alderson Broaddus. Then had a fell one kill shy of a double-double with 13 digs at Frostburg State the following morning. (9/13-14)
• Led USciences in kills in both matches of its season-openers against Stonhill and at Bloomfield, totaling 23 between the two, including a match-high 13 against the Bears. Also tied for a team-high with four blocks (9/7)