Yelianiz Torres

Northern Illinois

Oct 9 (Thu)

6 p.m.

Photo by: Morgan Holscher, BGSU Athletics

Years of Eligibility Remaining Including 2021: 2

Career Highlights:

2022 MAC All-Tournament Team
2022 Academic All-District
2020-21, 2021, 2022 Academic All-MAC
Five-Time MAC East Defensive Player of the Week (March 22, 2021; Oct. 10, 2022; Oct. 17, 2022; Nov. 7, 2022; Nov. 14, 2022)

2022

Was the only Falcon to play in all 118 sets over the course of the season, appearing in all 32 matches for Bowling Green.
Logged a team-high and career-high 579 digs, seventh all-time for digs in a single season by a Falcon.
Averaged 4.91 digs per set, being the ninth-best mark in program history for a single season.
Finished the season fourth in the MAC for digs with 579 and fourth for digs per set at 4.91.
Concluded the season with a .971 reception percentage, having just 20 errors on 682 attempts.
Ended the season third on the team in aces with a career-high 35 and fourth on the team in assists with a career-high 147.
Registered a career-high 36 digs in a five-set win over Buffalo (Nov. 11).
Recorded 20+ digs in a team-high 13 matches for the Falcons.
Landed a career-high five aces in a three-set win against Ohio (Sept. 30).
Tallied a career-high nine assists twice over the course of the season, being against Mississippi State (Sept. 15) and Eastern Michigan (Oct. 22).

2021

Played in 29 of 30 matches, appearing in 105 sets
Logged 285 digs on the season, a career-best and third on the team
Recorded 36 digs against Milwaukee (9/4/2021), the highest single-game total of any BGSU player in 2021.
Finished third on the team with 26 aces, including a career-best four against Akron (9/25/2021)
Tallied 48 assists, a career-best and fourth on the team
Registered a career-best seven assists in a sweep of Notre Dame (9/3/2021)

2020-21

Played 45 sets over 14 matches for the Falcons
Totaled a career-high 153 digs on the season, tied for third on the team
Had three 20+ dig matches on the season including a career-high 30 against Akron (3/20/2021)
Landed five aces over the course of the season
Tallied nine assists with a career-high three against Akron (3/19/2021)

2019:

Appeared in 13 matches, seeing the court for 28 sets
Totaled 13 kills, including a season-high seven against Akron (Oct. 4)
Logged 36 digs with a season-high 10 against Miami (Nov. 14), including a key dig on the deciding point of the match
Registered her lone block of the season, a solo, against Northern Illinois (Nov. 16).

Prior to BGSU:

Personal:

Daughter of Keven Torres and Yajaira Colon
Has two siblings, Keliane and Alondra
A psychology major at BGSU, with a perfect 4.000 cumulative GPA through the Spring 2020 semester.