The 2023 Lewis Flyers men's volleyball team represented Lewis University in the 2023 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Flyers, led by nineteenth year head coach Dan Friend, played their home games at Neil Carey Arena. The Flyers were members of the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association and were picked to finish fourth the MIVA in the preseason poll.
Roster 2023 Lewis Flyers roster Defensive specialist/libero 4 Nico Paula - Freshman 11 Ryan Collins - Freshman 13 Connor Keating - Sophomore
Middle blockers 2 Tyler Simpson - Sophomore 8 Isaac Benka - Freshman 10 Shawn Baggs - Freshman 14 Piotr Wymoczyl - Freshman 15 Wesley Yusk - Freshman 17 Michael Sack - Junior 18 Antonio Rodriguez-Elias - Senior Outside hitters 1 Cole Brillhart - Senior 9 Max Roquet - Sophomore 10 Alec Lehnert - Senior 12 Jared Phelan - Junior 16 Cole Sweitzer - Freshman 21 Chase Celichhowski - Freshman 22 John Davis - Junior 24 Daniel Haber - Freshman Opposite hitters 7 Syver Drolsum - Freshman 20 Nathan DeGraaf - Freshman 23 Christian Prayer - Junior
Setters 3 Tyler Morgan - Sophomore 6 Kevin Kauling - Senior 19 Carson Steinbach - Freshman
Utility 5 Jason Gibbs - Senior
Schedule TV/Internet Streaming information: All home games will be televised on GLVC SN. All road games will also be streamed on the oppositions streaming service. DatetimeOpponent Rank(tournament seed)Arenacity(tournament)TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord(MIVA Record)1/65 p.m.vs. #8 UC Irvine#14Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTbyutv.orgL 1–3(28–26, 26–28, 22–25, 23–25)2490–11/78 p.m.@ BYU#14Smith FieldhouseProvo, UTBYUtv L 1–3(20–25, 25–23, 17–25, 17–25)3,2590–21/107 p.m.Missouri S&T#15Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SN W 3–0(25–17, 25–12, 25–15)5001–21/117 p.m.King#15Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3–0(25–19, 25–16, 25–15)3502–21/147 p.m.UC San Diego#15Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3–1(27-25, 25–20, 23–25, 25-23)8003–21/206 p.m.vs. #8 Stanford#15Austin Convention CenterAustin, TX(First Point Men's Volleyball Collegiate Challenge)Volleyball World TVL 1-3(26-24, 23–25, 20–25, 22-25)1,2343–31/214 p.m.vs. #5 Pepperdine#15Austin Convention CenterAustin, TX(First Point Men's Volleyball Collegiate Challenge)Volleyball World TVL 1-3(21-25, 31–29, 18–25, 20-25)8633–41/277 p.m.St. Francis Brooklyn#15Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3–0(25–18, 25–15, 25–19)5004-41/287 p.m.Maryville#15Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3–0(25–21, 25–16, 25–15)5005-42/036 p.m.@ George Mason#14Recreation Athletic ComplexFairfax, VAESPN+L 0-3(18-25, 23–25, 19–25)1765-52/047 p.m.@ Mount Olive#14Kornegay ArenaKornegay, NCConference Carolinas DNW 3-0(25-21, 25–14, 25–20)6-52/096 p.m.@ #9 Ball State*Worthen ArenaMuncie, INESPN+W 3-2(25-22, 19–25, 25–23, 20-25, 18-16)1,1007-5(1-0)2/116 p.m.@ #11 Ohio State*Covelli CenterColumbus, OHB1G+L 0-3(23-25, 22-25, 19-25)8487-6(1-1)2/157 p.m.Quincy*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3-0(25-16, 25-19, 25-17)7508-6(2-1)2/177 p.m.Lindenwood*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNL 2-3(20-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-20, 12-15)5008-7(2-2)2/227 p.m.#10 Loyola Chicago*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNL 1-3(25-27, 19-25, 25-19, 22-25)7008-8(2-3)2/247 p.m.@ Purdue Fort Wayne*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFt. Wayne, INESPN+L 1-3(23-25, 12-25, 25-13, 25-27)4788-9(2-4)3/037 p.m.@ McKendree*Melvin Price Convocation CenterLebanon, ILGLVC SNW 3-2(23-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 15-10)1759-9(3-4)3/047 p.m.@ MaryvilleJohn E. and Adaline Simon Athletic CenterSt. Louis, MOGLVC SNW 3-0(25-16, 25-19, 25-23)25410-93/087 p.m.QueensNeil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3-0(31-29, 25-21, 25-15)10011-93/107 p.m.ErskineNeil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3-2(25-20, 25-23, 29-31, 23-25, 15-7)75012-93/187 p.m.McKendree*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3-0(25-23, 25-23, 25-22)40013-9(4-4)3/237 p.m.@ #9 Loyola Chicago*Joseph J. Gentile ArenaChicago, ILESPN+L 0-3(22-25, 20-25, 20-25)80513-10(4-5)3/255 p.m.Purdue Fort Wayne*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNW 3-1(23-25, 25-18, 25-15, 25-22)57614-10(5-5)3/307 p.m.#13 Ohio State*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNL 0-3(23-25, 26-28, 19-25)50014-11(5-6)4/015 p.m.#12 Ball State*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNL 2-3(22-25, 19-25, 25-21, 25-17, 12-15)75014-12(5-7)4/067 p.m.@ Lindenwood*Robert F. Hyland ArenaSt. Charles, MOESPN+W 3-0(25-23, 25-20, 25-23)16415-12(6-7)4/084 p.m.@ Quincy*Pepsi ArenaQuincy, ILGLVC SNW 3-1(19-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-19)38416-12(7-7)4/157 p.mPurdue Fort Wayne (5) (4)Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, IL(2022 MIVA Quarterfinals)GLVC SNW 3–1 (25-15, 25-18, 16-25, 38-36)70017-12 *-Indicates conference match. Times listed are Central Time Zone.
Announcers for televised games UC Irvine: No commentary BYU: Jarom Jordan, Steve Vail, & Kenzie Koerber Missouri S&T: Logan Kap, Allie Lankowicz, & Rachel Kaczorowski King: Allie Lankowicz & Chloe Fornetti UC San Diego: Allie Lankowicz & Hannah Alvey Stanford: Rob Espero & Bill Walton Pepperdine: Rob Espero & Bill Walton St. Francis Brooklyn: Allie Lankowicz Maryville: Allie Lankowicz, Juliana Van Loo, & Hannah Alvey George Mason: Mount Olive: Ball State: Ohio State: Quincy: Allie Lankowicz Lindenwood: No commentary Loyola Chicago: Allie Lankowicz & Gracie Schultz Purdue Fort Wayne: McKendree: Maryville: Queens: Rick Rocky Erskine: Rick Rocky McKendree: Rick Rocky & Rachel Kaczorowski Loyola Chicago: Purdue Fort Wayne: Allie Lankowicz, Samara Martinez & Juliana Van Loo Ohio State: Allie Lankowicz, Keegan Carey, & Gracie Schultz Ball State: Allie Lankowicz Lindenwood: Michael Wagenknecht & Sara Wagenknecht Quincy: No commentary MIVA Quarterfinal- Purdue Fort Wayne: Rick Rocky & Allie Lankowicz
Rankings
^The Media did not release a Pre-season or Week 1 poll.
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