2022 Fort Valley State Wildcats men's volleyball team

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2022 Fort Valley State Wildcats men's volleyball
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record8–14 (6–4 SIAC)
Head coach
  • Larry Wrather (1st season)
Assistant coachEdward Wrather (1st season)
Home arena HPE Arena
Seasons
2023  

The 2022 Fort Valley State Wildcats men's volleyball team, the first ever Fort Valley State men's volleyball team, [1] represents Fort Valley State University in the 2022 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Wildcats, led by first year head coach Larry Wrather, [2] play their home games at HPE Arena. The Wildcats compete as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Contents

2022 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's volleyball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Central State  91 .9001213 .480
Edward Waters  91 .9001318 .419
Fort Valley State  64 .600814 .364
Benedict  46 .400814 .364
Kentucky State  28 .200315 .167
Morehouse  010 .000019 .000
Conference champion
2022 SIAC Tournament champion

Season highlights

Roster

2022 Fort Valley State Wildcats roster [3]
 

Defensive Specialist/Libero

  • 3 Jae Henderson- Freshman

Middle blockers

  • 2 Jordan Brown - Freshman
  • 7 Zuri Williams - Freshman
  • 10 Marty Boyd - Freshman
 

Outside hitters

  • 1 Schadrac Metayer - Freshman
  • 6 Jamil Scott - Freshman
  • 8 Rekey Singleton - Freshman
  • 9 Oshane Farquharson - Freshman
  • 11 Kevin Charles - Sophomore
  • 14 Rashuan Wright - Freshman
 

Opposite hitters

  • 17 Jaxon Hicks - Freshman

Setters

  • 25 Justin Yates - Freshman
 

Schedule

TV/Internet Streaming information:

All home games will be streamed on Team 1 Sports. Most road games will also be streamed by the schools streaming service.
Date
Time
Opponent
(Seed)
Rank
(Seed)
Arena
City
(Tournament)
TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord
1/12
6 p.m.
@ Reinhardt Brown Athletic Center
Waleska, GA
Reinhardt StretchPPD- COVID-19
1/15
4 p.m.
@ King [4] Student Center Complex
Bristol, TN
Coastal Carolinas DNL 0–3
(17–25, 17–25, 20–25)
2080–1
1/21
6 p.m.
Tusculum HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsCancelled- COVID-19
1/21
6 p.m.
Benedict*HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsW 3–0
(25–15, 25–20, 25–18) [5]
221–1
(1–0)
1/29
12 p.m.
vs. Belmont Abbey Brown Athletic Center
Waleska, GA
Reinhardt StretchL 0–3
(17–25, 14–25, 21–25)
251–2
1/29
3 p.m.
@ RenihardtBrown Athletic Center
Waleska, GA
Reinhardt StretchL 0–3
(23–25, 17–25, 21–25)
251–3
2/01
5 p.m.
Life HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsPPD- COVID-19
2/04
6 p.m.
@ North Greenville Hayes Gymnasium
Tigerville, South Carolina
Conference Carolinas DNPPD- COVID-19
2/12
7 p.m.
@ Charleston (WV) Russell and Martha Wehrle Innovation Center
Charleston, WV
Mountain East NetworkL 0–3
(15–25, 8–25, 18–25)
421–4
2/13
1 p.m.
@ Charleston (WV)Russell and Martha Wehrle Innovation Center
Charleston, WV
Mountain East NetworkL 0–3
(13–25, 15–25, 9–25)
561–5
2/18
6 p.m.
@ Tusculum Pioneer Arena
Tusculum, TN
Tusculum StretchL 0–3
(13–25, 14–25, 23–25)
1131–6
2/19
6 p.m.
Emmanuel HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsCancelled- Health & Safety. Bus flipped on the way back from Tusculum.
2/26
6 p.m.
@ Benedict* HRC Arena
Columbia, SC
Benedict Live StreamPPD to March 16- Health & Safety.
3/04
6:30 p.m.
Central State*HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
L 2–3
(25–22, 26–24, 23–25, 19–25, 10–15)
451–7
(1–1)
3/05
6 p.m.
Kentucky State*HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
W 3–0
(25–19, 25–19, 25–15)
562–7
(2–1)
3/07
6 p.m.
Maryville HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsL 0–3
(24–26, 23–25, 22–25)
1152–8
3/08
2 p.m.
North Greenville HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsCancelled- COVID-19
3/12
6 p.m.
@ Emmanuel Shaw Athletic Center
Franklin Springs, GA
Conference Carolinas DNL 1–3
(25–21, 18–25, 14–25, 22–25)
442–9
3/16
4 p.m.
@ Benedict*C.A. Johnson High School
Columbia, SC
W 3–1
(22–25, 25–18, 25–15, 27–25)
503–9
(3–1)
3/18
6 p.m.
Morehouse*HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsW 3–0
(25–7, 25–17, 25–14)
314–9
(4–1)
3/19
6 p.m.
Edward Waters*HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
Team 1 SportsL 1–3
(23–25, 25–23, 12–25, 18–25)
474–10
(4–2)
3/26
6 p.m.
#1 UCLA HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA
L 0–3
(8–25, 10–25, 11–25)
1014–11
4/01
6 p.m.
@ Morehouse* Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA
W 3–0
(25–7, 25–14, 25–7)
355–11
(5–2)
4/08
6 p.m.
@ Kentucky State* Bell Gymnasium
Frankfort, KY
W 3–0
(25–23, 25–13, 25–15)
206–11
(6–2)
4/09
2 p.m.
@ Central State* Beacom-Lewis Gym
Wilberforce, OH
Marauder SNL 0–3
(17–25, 19–25, 22–25)
1716–12
(6–3)
4/15
6 p.m.
@ Edward Waters* Adams-Jenkins Complex
Jacksonville, FL
YouTubeL 2–3
(23–25, 21–25, 28–26, 25–20, 14–16)
776–13
(6–4)
4/19
1 p.m.
vs. Morehouse
(6)
(3) Rock Hill Sport & Event Center
Rock Hill, SC
(SIAC Tournament)
YouTube W 3–0
(25–12, 25–11, 25–10)
7–13
4/19
4 p.m.
vs. Edward Waters
(2)
(3)Rock Hill Sport & Event Center
Rock Hill, SC
(SIAC Tournament)
YouTubeL 2–3
(25–18, 25–21, 20–25, 23–25, 12–15)
7–14
4/19
1 p.m.
vs. Kentucky State
(5)
(3)Rock Hill Sport & Event Center
Rock Hill, SC
(SIAC Tournament)
YouTubeW 3–0
(25–6, 25–9, 25–20).
4/19
4 p.m.
vs. Benedict
(4)
(3)Rock Hill Sport & Event Center
Rock Hill, SC
(SIAC Tournament)
YouTube
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

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