The 2023 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons men's volleyball team represented Purdue University Fort Wayne in the 2023 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Mastodons, led by eighth year head coach Ryan Perrotte, played their home games at Hilliard Gates Sports Center. The Mastodons were members of the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association and were picked to finish fifth in the MIVA in the preseason poll.

Roster  Defensive specialist/libero 3 Noah Melendez - Graduate 14 KJ Glab - Sophomore

Middle blockers 1 Filip Kierzkowski - Freshman 12 Ryan Steponaitis - Freshman 21 Emmanuel Jurineack - Freshman 22 Bryce Walker - Junior Outside hitters 2 Wilmer Hernandez - Senior 4 Jon Diedrich - Senior 7 Axel Melendez Watts - Sophomore 8 Mark Frazier - Sophomore 11 Carlos Mercado - Senior 18 Hunter Clasen - Sophomore Opposite hitters 4 Jon Diedrich - Senior 5 Cal Krohn - Freshman 8 Mark Frazier - Sophomore 11 Carlos Mercado - Senior

Setters 15 Davey Singer - Sophomore 16 Zach Solomon - Sophomore 19 Sergio Carrillo - Graduate 

Schedule DatetimeOpponent RankArenacity(tournament)TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord(MIVA Record)1/067 p.m.King Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3–0(25–22, 25–17, 25–14)3341–01/077 p.m.NJITHilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+L 0–3(21–25, 18–25, 23–25)4121–11/137 p.m.CarthageHilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3–0(25–22, 25–23, 25–23)6022-11/207 p.m.Missouri S&THilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INYouTubeW 3–0(25–20, 25–15, 25–17)4553-11/215 p.m.HarvardHilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INYouTubeW 3–0(25–23, 25–23, 25–19)4974-11/277 p.m.Sacred HeartHilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3–0(25–22, 25–22, 25–12)4345-11/283 p.m.QueensHilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3–0(25–23, 25–22, 25–21)4336-12/035 p.m.vs. Mount OliveRecreation Athletic ComplexFairfax, VA(DC Challenge) W 3–0(25–21, 25–19, 27–25)07-12/047 p.m.@ George MasonRecreation Athletic ComplexFairfax, VAESPN+W 3-2(20-25, 25–22, 29–31, 25-22, 17-15)2378-12/088 p.m.@ MaryvilleMoloney ArenaSt. Louis, MOGLVC SNW 3-0(25-17, 25–19, 25–17)1459-12/108 p.m.@ Lindenwood*Robert F. Hyland ArenaSt. Charles, MOESPN+L 2-3(17-25, 25–19, 23-25, 29-27, 11-15)1339-2(0-1)2/118 p.m.@ Quincy*Pepsi ArenaQuincy, ILGLVC SNW 3-0(25-15, 25–17, 25–18)58910-2(1-1)2/168 p.m.Ohio State*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+L 1-3(25-23, 16-25, 32-34, 19-25)98710-3(1-2)2/187 p.m.Ball State*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+L 2-3(20-25, 26-24, 22-25, 25-19, 8-15)91810-4(1-3)2/228 p.m.@ McKendree*Melvin Price Convocation CenterLebanon, ILGLVC SNW 3-1(25-22, 25-22, 23-25, 25-20)14711-4(2-3)2/247 p.m.Lewis*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3-1(25-23, 25-12, 13-25, 27-25)47812-4(3-3)3/048 p.m.@ #9 Loyola Chicago*Joseph J. Gentile ArenaChicago, ILESPN+L 2-3(25-22, 21-25, 17-25, 25-21, 12-15)59212-5(3-4)3/1012 a.m.@ #1 Hawai'iStan Sheriff CenterHonolulu, HI(Outrigger Volleyball Invitational)ESPN+L 0-3(25-27, 13-25, 20-25)4,69612-63/109 p.m.vs. #2 UCLAStan Sheriff CenterHonolulu, HI(Outrigger Volleyball Invitational) L 0-3(20-25, 21-25, 16-25)012-73/119 p.m.vs. #3 Penn StateStan Sheriff CenterHonolulu, HI(Outrigger Volleyball Invitational) L 0-3(15-25, 11-25, 16-25)012-83/177 p.m.#14 Charleston (WV)Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+L 0-3(28-30, 21-25, 23-25)48612-93/187 p.m.#9 Loyola Chicago*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3-2(25-18, 27-25, 23-25, 20-25, 15-12)57013-9(4-4)3/237 p.m.McKendree*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3-2(25-23, 25-19, 22-25, 24-26, 15-13)54614-9(5-4)3/256 p.m.@ Lewis*Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, ILGLVC SNL 1-3(25-23, 18-25, 15-25, 22-25)57614-10(5-5)3/307 p.m.Quincy*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3-1(17-25, 25-17, 25-17, 25-21)41815-10(6-5)4/017 p.m.Lindenwood*Hilliard Gates Sports CenterFort Wayne, INESPN+W 3-1(25-22, 22-25, 25-18, 25-17)54916-10(7-5)4/067 p.m.@ #13 Ohio State*Covelli CenterColumbus, OHB1G+L 0-3(14-25, 19-25, 15-25)58716-11(7-6)4/087 p.m.@ #11 Ball State*Worthen ArenaMuncie, INESPN+L 0-3(17-25, 17-25, 22-25)1,21116-12(7-7)4/157 p.m@ Lewis (4) (5) Neil Carey ArenaRomeoville, IL(2022 MIVA Quarterfinals)GLVC SNL 1-3 (15-25, 18-25, 25-16, 36-38) 70016-13 *-Indicates conference match. Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

Broadcasters King: Mike Maahs & Victoria Brisack NJIT: Mike Maahs & Steve Florio Carthage: Mike Maahs & Steve Florio Missouri S&T: Harvard: Sacred Heart: Queens: George Mason: Maryville: Lindenwood: Quincy: Ohio State: Ball State: McKendree: Lewis: Loyola Chicago: Hawai'i: Charleston (WV): Loyola Chicago: McKendree: Lewis: Quincy: Lindenwood: Ohio State: Ball State:

Rankings

^The Media did not release a Pre-season poll.

Honors To be filled in upon completion of the season.

References