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2026 Men's Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • Libero L 5'6"
    1

    Trey Phillips

    Fr. Austin, Tex. St. Stephen's Episcopal School
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    Freshman Austin, Tex. St. Stephen's Episcopal School
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0"
    2

    David Akeju

    Fr. Lagos, Nigeria Palatine
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    Freshman Lagos, Nigeria Palatine
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  • Setter S 6'0"
    3

    Gino Hamoy

    Fr. Skokie, Ill. Niles North
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    Freshman Skokie, Ill. Niles North
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  • Outside Hitter / Opposite Hitter OH/OPP 6'1"
    4

    Josiah Walker

    Fr. Minneapolis, Minn. Central
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    Freshman Minneapolis, Minn. Central
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    5

    Elijah Jasso

    So. San Jose, Calif. Branham
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    Sophomore San Jose, Calif. Branham
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  • Libero / Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'7"
    6

    Yeicol Harewood

    So. Hanover Park, Ill. Bartlett
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    Sophomore Hanover Park, Ill. Bartlett
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  • Opposite Hitter OPP 6'2"
    7

    Kenneth Ervin, Jr.

    So. Houston, Tex. Yes Prep Fifth Ward
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    Sophomore Houston, Tex. Yes Prep Fifth Ward
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'8"
    8

    Gerald Buhain Malana

    Jr. Dededo, Guam Tiyan
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    Junior Dededo, Guam Tiyan
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  • Setter S 6'1"
    9

    Raphael de Sousa Macedo

    Jr. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil American International School of Johannesburg
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    Junior Rio de Janeiro, Brazil American International School of Johannesburg
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  • Libero L 5'6"
    10

    Aidan Cook

    So. Cary, Ill. Trinity Oaks Christian
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    Sophomore Cary, Ill. Trinity Oaks Christian
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'2"
    11

    Adekunle Adebayo

    Sr. Lagos, Nigeria Senn
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    Senior Lagos, Nigeria Senn
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'2"
    12

    Jonah Johnsamson

    Sr. Sachse, Tex. Wylie
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    Senior Sachse, Tex. Wylie
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  • Defensive Specialist / Libero DS/L 5'9"
    13

    Sebastian Rivera-Azurdia

    Fr. Berwyn, Ill. Walther Christian
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    Freshman Berwyn, Ill. Walther Christian
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  • Setter S 5'10"
    14

    Sebastian Castro

    Fr. San Ysidro, Calif. San Ysidro
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    Freshman San Ysidro, Calif. San Ysidro
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'2"
    15

    Isaac Vroom

    Fr. Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
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    Freshman Frankfort, Ill. Lincoln-Way East
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  • Libero L 6'1"
    17

    Nolan Edkin

    Fr. Moline, Ill. Moline
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    Freshman Moline, Ill. Moline
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  • Setter S 6'0"
    21

    Kevin Motallebi

    Fr. Colo. Mountain Vista
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    Freshman Colo. Mountain Vista
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'7"
    22

    Jan Dragan

    So. Chicago, Ill. Lake View
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    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Lake View
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  • Libero L 5'8"
    25

    Zachary Hayden

    Sr. South Bend, Ind. John Adams
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    Senior South Bend, Ind. John Adams
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  • Defensive Specialist / Libero DS/L 5'6"
    29

    Valentino Ramos

    Fr. Chicago, Ill. Nazareth Academy
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    Freshman Chicago, Ill. Nazareth Academy
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'2"
    33

    Bobby Vaughn III

    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Romeoville
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    Senior Chicago, Ill. Romeoville
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Staff Roster

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Brittany Welch

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  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    Jaxon Bongratz

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2026 Men's Volleyball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown / High School
1 Trey Phillips L 5-6 Fr. Austin, Tex. / St. Stephen's Episcopal School
2 David Akeju OH 6-0 Fr. Lagos, Nigeria / Palatine
3 Gino Hamoy S 6-0 Fr. Skokie, Ill. / Niles North
4 Josiah Walker OH/OPP 6-1 Fr. Minneapolis, Minn. / Central
5 Elijah Jasso OH 5-11 So. San Jose, Calif. / Branham
6 Yeicol Harewood L/DS 5-7 So. Hanover Park, Ill. / Bartlett
7 Kenneth Ervin, Jr. OPP 6-2 So. Houston, Tex. / Yes Prep Fifth Ward
8 Gerald Buhain Malana OH 5-8 Jr. Dededo, Guam / Tiyan
9 Raphael de Sousa Macedo S 6-1 Jr. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / American International School of Johannesburg
10 Aidan Cook L 5-6 So. Cary, Ill. / Trinity Oaks Christian
11 Adekunle Adebayo OH 6-2 Sr. Lagos, Nigeria / Senn
12 Jonah Johnsamson MB 6-2 Sr. Sachse, Tex. / Wylie
13 Sebastian Rivera-Azurdia DS/L 5-9 Fr. Berwyn, Ill. / Walther Christian
14 Sebastian Castro S 5-10 Fr. San Ysidro, Calif. / San Ysidro
15 Isaac Vroom OH 6-2 Fr. Frankfort, Ill. / Lincoln-Way East
17 Nolan Edkin L 6-1 Fr. Moline, Ill. / Moline
21 Kevin Motallebi S 6-0 Fr. Colo. / Mountain Vista
22 Jan Dragan OH 6-7 So. Chicago, Ill. / Lake View
25 Zachary Hayden L 5-8 Sr. South Bend, Ind. / John Adams
29 Valentino Ramos DS/L 5-6 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Nazareth Academy
33 Bobby Vaughn III MB 6-2 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Romeoville

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Men's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
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welchmvb24 Brittany Welch Head Coach
bongratz25 Jaxon Bongratz Graduate Assistant Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff