3 Paul Curaro
Paul Curaro
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Holbrook, NY
  • High School:
    Sachem North
  • Position:
    OH
  • Major:
    Computer Science
  • Club Team:
    ACAD
  • m
    18
  • k/s
    2.89
  • h %
    .160
  • a/s
    0.30
  • b/s
    0.13
  • sa/s
    0.44
  • d/s
    1.85

Bio

Athletic Achievements
All-ECAC Second-Team (2019)
Skyline All-Conference First-Team (2018, 2019, 2020)
Skyline All-Conference Second-Team (2017)
Skyline Conference Championship Most Outstanding Player (2018)
Skyline Conference Player of the Week (3/19/18, 1/21/19, 2/5/19, 3/26/19)
Skyline Conference Rookie of the Week (2/20/17, 3/27/17)
Skyline Conference Weekly Honor Roll (2/5/18)

Academic Achievements
Skyline Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2020, 2019, 2018)
ECAC President's Honor Roll (Spring 2018)

2019: Played in nine sets across 32 matches…Led the conference in total kills (288), kills-per-set (3.10), total points (355) and points-per-set (3.82)…Was second in the conference in hitting percentage (.237) and service aces and was third in service aces-per-set (.61)…Put down a season-high 19 kills in a in a 3-2 loss to Baruch on Mar. 21…Credited with a season-best 12 digs in a sweep of Ramapo on Mar. 7…Had double-digit kill totals in 10 contests.

2018: Featured in 90 sets across 30 matches…Led the conference in total kills (280), kills-per-set (3.11), total points (336.5) and points-per-set (3.74)…Second in the conference and team with 206 total digs…Third in the conference and second on the team with 2.19 digs-per-set…Led team in both service aces (41) and aces-per-set (.46)…Hit .205 on the year…Matched a career-high of 20 kills in a 3-1 loss to Hunter on Mar. 15…Season-best 13 digs in a 3-0 sweep of SUNY Poly on Feb. 10…Recorded double-digit kills in 16 matches, including a 15-kill performance vs. #4 Kean in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

2017: Played in 103 sets across 29 matches…Collected 299 kills, 13 assists, 49 aces, 192 digs, and 21 blocks on the year…Finished fifth in the conference in kills/set (2.90), and fourth in aces/set (.48)… Made collegiate debut in a 3-0 win over Medgar Evers on Jan. 24…Season-best 20 kills in a loss to #15 Nazareth on Feb. 18…Season-best eight aces in a 3-0 win over Purchase on Mar. 18…Season-high 15 digs in a 3-2 win over Rutgers-Newark on Mar. 3.

Favorite… 

Movie: Coach Carter
Book: Above the Line
Song: Hooked on a Feeling - Blue Swede
Pro Sports Team: New York Yankees
Meal: Bok Choy
Sport other than the one you play: Basketball, Hockey

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 29 North Central (Ill.) W, 3-0
Feb 29 #4 New Paltz St. L, 3-2
Mar 1 at #3 Stevens L, 3-0
Mar 1 vs. St. Francis Brooklyn L, 3-1
Mar 2 Yeshiva W, 3-0
Mar 4 New Jersey City W, 3-0
  Overall Conf
Matches 18 3
Sets 61 7
Kills 176 27
Kills per set 2.89 3.86
Errors 98 13
Total Attacks 488 68
Hitting Percentage .160 .206
Assists 18 2
Assists per set 0.30 0.29
Service Aces 27 3
Service Errors 65 6
Service Aces per set 0.44 0.43
Receptions 336 37
Reception Errors 7 0
Digs 113 12
Digs per set 1.85 1.71
Block Solo 4 1
Block Assist 4 0
Block Total 8 1
Blocks per set 0.13 0.14
Block Errors 5 1
Ball Handling Errors 1 1
Points 209.0 31.0
Points per set 3.4 4.4
Matches started 15 3
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a sa se r re digs bs ba be tot bhe pts
Jan 17 at Misericordia W, 3-1 1 4 15 8 47 .149 1 1 6 19 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 16.0
Jan 17 vs. Lasell W, 3-0 1 3 11 5 32 .188 0 1 6 15 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Jan 18 vs. Sage W, 3-0 1 3 9 9 27 .000 1 3 5 19 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 12.0
Jan 18 vs. Randolph-Macon W, 3-0 1 3 5 6 25 -.040 1 3 2 23 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 9.0
Jan 24 Kean W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 - 3 0 0 18 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Jan 25 Sacred Heart L, 3-0 - 3 0 1 1 -1.000 1 0 0 20 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Jan 25 #10 Arcadia L, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 1.000 3 0 0 34 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 1.0
Feb 2 Elms L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Ramapo L, 3-0 1 3 10 10 37 .000 0 1 3 19 0 6 1 0 1 1 0 12.0
Feb 8 vs. CCNY W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 23 .348 1 0 3 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10.0
Feb 12 St. Francis Brooklyn W, 3-2 1 5 21 6 45 .333 1 4 9 31 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 25.0
Feb 15 Hunter W, 3-2 1 5 14 9 46 .109 1 3 4 27 0 15 1 2 0 3 0 19.0
Feb 20 at Baruch W, 3-0 1 3 14 6 33 .242 2 2 2 5 0 6 0 1 2 1 0 16.5
Feb 29 North Central (Ill.) W, 3-0 1 3 7 6 20 .050 0 2 5 19 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 9.0
Feb 29 #4 New Paltz St. L, 3-2 1 5 23 6 47 .362 1 2 9 33 3 4 0 0 1 0 0 25.0
Mar 1 at #3 Stevens L, 3-0 1 3 3 10 28 -.250 0 1 2 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.0
Mar 1 vs. St. Francis Brooklyn L, 3-1 1 4 16 11 45 .111 0 2 6 16 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 19.5
Mar 2 Yeshiva W, 3-0 1 1 4 0 6 .667 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.0
Mar 4 New Jersey City W, 3-0 1 3 13 3 25 .400 2 1 2 16 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 14.0
Mar 8 at Yeshiva   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 vs. New Jersey City   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Purchase   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 at Purchase   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 St. Joseph's (Brkln)   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at St. Joseph's (Brkln)   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 at Sarah Lawrence   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 vs. Ramapo   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 Sarah Lawrence   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Mt. St. Vincent   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Mt. St. Vincent   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Purchase   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
2016-17 29 103 299 2.90 173 752 .168 13 0.13 49 0.48 303 27 192 1.86 5 16 21 0.20 361.0 3.5
2017-18 30 90 280 3.11 129 738 .205 21 0.23 41 0.46 512 18 191 2.12 9 13 22 0.24 336.5 3.7
2018-19 32 90 268 2.98 137 675 .194 13 0.14 51 0.57 403 13 151 1.68 5 12 17 0.19 330.0 3.7
2019-20 18 61 176 2.89 98 488 .160 18 0.30 27 0.44 336 7 113 1.85 4 4 8 0.13 209.0 3.4
2021-22 29 95 344 3.62 127 745 .291 19 0.20 79 0.83 463 11 150 1.58 5 13 18 0.19 434.5 4.6
Total 138 439 1367 3.11 664 3398 .207 84 0.19 247 0.56 2017 76 797 1.82 28 58 86 0.20 1671.0 3.8
    m s k k/s e ta pct a a/s sa sa/s r re digs d/s bs ba tot b/s pts pts/s
Event Total 18 61 176 2.89 98 488 .160 18 0.30 27 0.44 336 7 113 1.85 4 4 8 0.13 209.0 3.4
Conference 3 7 27 3.86 13 68 .206 2 0.29 3 0.43 37 0 12 1.71 1 0 1 0.14 31.0 4.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 9 32 83 2.59 31 191 .272 12 0.38 13 0.41 200 6 61 1.91 1 2 3 0.09 98.0 3.1
Away 4 13 42 3.23 34 145 .055 3 0.23 5 0.38 54 1 23 1.77 1 1 2 0.15 48.5 3.7
Neutral 5 16 51 3.19 33 152 .118 3 0.19 9 0.56 82 0 29 1.81 2 1 3 0.19 62.5 3.9
Result Wins 12 39 123 3.15 60 329 .191 13 0.33 21 0.54 203 1 75 1.92 2 3 5 0.13 147.5 3.8
Losses 6 22 53 2.41 38 159 .094 5 0.23 6 0.27 133 6 38 1.73 2 1 3 0.14 61.5 2.8
Month January 7 23 41 1.78 29 133 .090 10 0.43 8 0.35 148 2 54 2.35 1 0 1 0.04 50.0 2.2
February 7 27 99 3.67 45 251 .215 6 0.22 14 0.52 143 4 46 1.70 2 3 5 0.19 116.5 4.3
March 4 11 36 3.27 24 104 .115 2 0.18 5 0.45 45 1 13 1.18 1 1 2 0.18 42.5 3.9

News Mentions

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Cole Named POTY; Biggers, Curaro and Flohr on Skyline MVB All-Conf. Teams

Cole (left) averaged 2.64 kills- and 1.41 digs-per-set in 19 matches in 2020

May 4, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Sweeps NJCU at Home

Kyle Allen-Morabito hit .571 and put down nine kills on Wednesday

March 4, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Earns Sweep over Yeshiva

Lane finished with 18 assists

March 2, 2020

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Men’s Volleyball Drops Pair at Stevens Tech

Jason Siriban dished out 41 assists in a 3-1 loss to St. Francis

March 1, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Splits a Pair on Saturday

SJC and SUNY New Paltz honored Matt "Dezy" DiStefano and the DezyStrong foundation prior to today's match

February 29, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Sweeps Baruch, 3-0

The win marks four straight for the Golden Eagles

February 20, 2020

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Men’s Volleyball Holds Off Hunter in 3-2 Win

SJC erased 1-0 and 2-1 deficits en route to a five-set victory on Saturday

February 15, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Tops Div. I St. Francis College, 3-2

Curaro led the SJC attack with 21 kills

February 12, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Splits on Saturday

The Golden Eagles suffered a 3-0 loss to Ramapo before earning a 3-0 win over CCNY

February 8, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Drops a Pair on Saturday

SJC lost to Div. I Sacred Heart 3-0 and No. 10 Arcadia 3-1

January 25, 2020

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Men's Volleyball Earns a Pair of Wins Over Sage and Randolph Macon

Cole finished with 10 kills against Sage

January 18, 2020

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Men’s Volleyball Opens Season with Pair of Victories

David Slager put down 14 kills across two matches on Friday

January 17, 2020

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2020 Men's Volleyball Season Preview

The two-time defending Skyline champions open play this weekend at Misericordia

January 15, 2020