Personal
Parents are Harald and Beate ... majoring in marketing communications ... likes to spend his leisure time playing golf, skiing, traveling, taking pictures, reading and listening to music ... started playing volleyball at age seven through the influence of his brother ... hopes for the future include winning a national championship.
Before BYU
Attended Hardtberg Gymnasium ... played on the Junior National Team ... his junior club team was second in Germany in 1994 ... junior all-star for Germany in 1993.
Stats
| Year | MP | GP | K | K/G | E | TA | PCT | A | SA | SE | RE | D | BS | BA | TB | B/G | BE | BHE |
| 1996 | 19 | 63 | 233 | 3.70 | 96 | 479 | 0.286 | 13 | 6 | 34 | 16 | 129 | 3 | 54 | 57 | 0.90 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | 26 | 97 | 473 | 4.88 | 173 | 956 | 0.314 | 37 | 19 | 34 | 62 | 229 | 5 | 79 | 84 | 0.87 | 6 | 8 |
| 1998 | 16 | 34 | 69 | 2.03 | 41 | 183 | 0.153 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 60 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 0.85 | 6 | 3 |
| 1999^ | 23 | 53 | 181 | 3.42 | 71 | 382 | 0.288 | 25 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 105 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 0.74 | 6 | 3 |