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2026 Men's Volleyball

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Players

  • Middle M 6'2"
    1

    Sam Pennington

    So. Myrtle Beach, S.C. Myrtle Beach
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    Sophomore Myrtle Beach, S.C. Myrtle Beach
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  • Middle M 6'3"
    2

    Jourdin Filimaua

    So. Bothell, Wash. North Creek
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    Sophomore Bothell, Wash. North Creek
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    3

    Aiden Perera

    So. Charlotte, N.C. Butler
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    Sophomore Charlotte, N.C. Butler
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'3"
    5

    Jeremiah Costello

    So. Chesterfield, Va. Matoaca
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    Sophomore Chesterfield, Va. Matoaca
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  • Setter S 6'4"
    9

    Miller Varley

    So. Bayport, N.Y. Bayport - Blue Point
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    Sophomore Bayport, N.Y. Bayport - Blue Point
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  • Libero L 6'1"
    11

    Wyatt Nunes

    So. Lathrop, Calif. John C. Kimball
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    Sophomore Lathrop, Calif. John C. Kimball
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  • Setter S 6'1"
    13

    Josh Rohman

    So. Lewisberry, Pa. Redland
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    Sophomore Lewisberry, Pa. Redland
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  • Libero L 6'0"
    14

    Brayden Berardo

    So. Midlothian, Va. Clover Hill
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    Sophomore Midlothian, Va. Clover Hill
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'2"
    15

    Mason Kenna

    Sr. Charlotte, N.C. Charlotte Catholic
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    Senior Charlotte, N.C. Charlotte Catholic
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  • Opposite OPP 6'3"
    17

    Troy Trujillo

    Fr. Chester, Va. Thomas Dale
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    Freshman Chester, Va. Thomas Dale
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  • Opposite OPP 6'4"
    18

    Nick Redding

    So. San Diego, Calif. Coronado
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    Sophomore San Diego, Calif. Coronado
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  • Middle M 6'4"
    20

    Stefan Kapitanov

    Jr. Midlothian, Va. Monacan
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    Junior Midlothian, Va. Monacan
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  • Opposite/Middle OPP/M 6'2"
    21

    Heath Atkins

    So. Yorktown, Va. Tabb
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    Sophomore Yorktown, Va. Tabb
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  • Middle M 6'5"
    22

    Bryce Jackson

    Jr. Stallings, N.C. Sun Valley
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    Junior Stallings, N.C. Sun Valley
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Staff Roster

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Volleyball Coach

    Joshua Knapp

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  • Assistant Men's and Women's Indoor & Beach Volleyball Coach

    Thomas Chandler

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  • Indoor Volleyball Graduate Assistant

    Payton Trujillo

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2026 Men's Volleyball
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Sam Pennington M 6-2 So. Myrtle Beach, S.C. / Myrtle Beach
2 Jourdin Filimaua M 6-3 So. Bothell, Wash. / North Creek
3 Aiden Perera OH 5-11 So. Charlotte, N.C. / Butler
5 Jeremiah Costello OH 6-3 So. Chesterfield, Va. / Matoaca
9 Miller Varley S 6-4 So. Bayport, N.Y. / Bayport - Blue Point
11 Wyatt Nunes L 6-1 So. Lathrop, Calif. / John C. Kimball
13 Josh Rohman S 6-1 So. Lewisberry, Pa. / Redland
14 Brayden Berardo L 6-0 So. Midlothian, Va. / Clover Hill
15 Mason Kenna OH 6-2 Sr. Charlotte, N.C. / Charlotte Catholic
17 Troy Trujillo OPP 6-3 Fr. Chester, Va. / Thomas Dale
18 Nick Redding OPP 6-4 So. San Diego, Calif. / Coronado
20 Stefan Kapitanov M 6-4 Jr. Midlothian, Va. / Monacan
21 Heath Atkins OPP/M 6-2 So. Yorktown, Va. / Tabb
22 Bryce Jackson M 6-5 Jr. Stallings, N.C. / Sun Valley

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Men's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Joshua Knapp Head Men's Volleyball Coach
2024 HS Thomas Chandler Thomas Chandler Assistant Men's and Women's Indoor & Beach Volleyball Coach
Payton T Headshot Payton Trujillo Indoor Volleyball Graduate Assistant

Staff Roster

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff