Monmouth University Athletics

2023-24 (RS Freshman):
 
-Named to CAA All-Defensive Team
-Named to CAA All-Rookie Team
-Earned CAA Rookie of the Week in consecutive weeks on February 12 and 19
-Led Monmouth and finished second in CAA in blocks with 55
-Ranked second on MU with 49.8% FG%
-Played in all 33 games, starting 32
-Scored six points in collegiate debut against George Mason (11/6)
-First game in double figures came in win over Lehigh (11/21)
-Went for eight points, 11 rebounds in win over Belmont (11/24)
-Had 16 points at Penn on 6-9 shooting (11/26)
-Posted season-high 19 points on 8-9 from the floor at Cornell (11/29)
-Pinned five blocks at UNCW (1/11)
-Blocked four more shots the next time out at Charleston (1/13)
-Finished with 11 points, six blocks in win over William & Mary (2/8)
-Was 7-10 from the floor with 17 points in victory over Stony Brook (2/24)
-Scored 15 points on 6-10 with eight boards in regular season finale at Elon (3/2)
-Averaged 14 points in two CAA Tournament games

2022-23 (Freshman)
-Did not see action as a true freshman, earning a redshirt.

HIGH SCHOOL:
-Competed at Legacy the School of Sport Sciences in Spring, TX
-Texas 6A state champion as a junior and senior
-Notched career highs at LSS in points with 56, rebounds with 18 and blocks with 13 in a single game
-Named a top-100 power forward by 247Sports
-Earned a three-star ranking by multiple platforms
-247Sports Composite listed Valencia as the #58 power forward in the class
-Texas Top 100 ranked him as the 38^th best prospect in the state of Texas in 2022
-RCS Sports listed Valencia as its #24 player in the Class of 2022 from Texas
 
PERSONAL:
-Son of Gloria Valencia
-Major is communication