2022 Lewis Flyers men's volleyball team

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2022 Lewis Flyers men's volleyball
Conference Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
Record16–12 (7–7 MIVA)
Head coach
  • Dan Friend (18th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Jacob Kerschner (2nd season)
  • Keith Iverson (4th season)
Home arena Neil Carey Arena
Seasons
  2021
2023  

The 2022 Lewis Flyers men's volleyball team represented Lewis University in the 2022 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Flyers, led by eighteenth 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 second the MIVA in the preseason poll behind Loyola Chicago. [1] The Flyers ended the season fourth in the MIVA, holding a 2–0 record against Ohio State as the tiebreaker, and lost in the MIVA Semifinals. [2]

Contents

2022 Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Ball State  y122 .857234 .852
No. 12 Loyola Chicago  113 .786189 .667
McKendree  95 .6431411 .560
No. 14 Lewis  77 .5001612 .571
Ohio State  77 .5001314 .481
No. 15 Purdue Fort Wayne  68 .4291713 .567
Lindenwood  410 .286814 .364
Quincy  014 .000419 .174
Conference champion
2022 MIVA Tournament champion

Season highlights

Roster

2022 Lewis Flyers roster [3]
 

Defensive Specialist/Libero

  • 5 Jason Gibbs - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 11 Ryan Collins - Freshman
  • 13 Connor Keating - Sophomore
  • 24 Carlos Jimenez - Redshirt.svg Senior

Middle blockers

  • 7 Joe Kenzinger - Redshirt.svg Senior
  • 8 Isaac Benka - Freshman
  • 8 Tyler Mitchem - Graduate
  • 15 Wesley Yusk - Freshman
  • 17 Michael Sack - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 18 Antonio Rodriguez - Redshirt.svg Junior
 

Outside hitters

  • 1 Cole Brillhart - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 9 Max Roquet - Freshman
  • 10 Alec Lehnert - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 12 Jared Phelan - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 14 Liam Buck - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 21 Chase Celichhowski - Freshman
  • 22 John Davis - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
 

Opposite hitters

  • 2 Tyler Simpson - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 14 Liam Buck - Redshirt.svg Freshman
  • 15 Wesley Yusk - Freshman
  • 19 Carter Burzlaff - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
  • 23 Christian Prayer - Junior

Setters

  • 3 Tyler Morgan - Freshman
  • 5 Jason Gibbs - Redshirt.svg Junior
  • 6 Kevin Kauling - Junior
  • 19 Carter Burzlaff - Redshirt.svg Sophomore
 

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.
Date
Time
OpponentRank
(Tournament Seed)
Arena
City
(Tournament)
TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord
(MIVA Record)
1/2
7 p.m.
#12 UC Irvine #8 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNCanceled- COVID-19
1/7
6 p.m.
@ Lincoln Memorial #8 Mary Mars Gymnasium
Harrogate, TN
Lincoln Memorial SNCanceled- COVID-19 [4]
1/8
7 p.m.
@ King #8 Student Center Complex
Bristol, TN
Coastal Carolinas DNCanceled- COVID-19
1/11
7 p.m.
Maryville #9Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–0
(25–13, 25–11, 25–12)
501–0
1/14
7 p.m.
NJIT #9Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–1
(25–20, 18–25, 25–17, 25–13)
502–0
1/15
6 p.m.
St. Francis #9Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–0
(25–20, 29–27, 25–18)
503–0
1/21
7 p.m.
#5 Long Beach State #7Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNL 1–3
(22–25, 22–25, 26–24, 20–25)
503–1
1/22
7 p.m.
Belmont Abbey #7Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–0
(25–17, 25–15, 25–19)
504–1
1/28
9 p.m.
@ #5 Pepperdine #7 Firestone Fieldhouse
Malibu, CA
WaveCasts L 3–0
(19–25, 20–25, 21–25)
4764–2
1/29
7 p.m.
@ #2 UCLA #7 John Wooden Center
Los Angeles, CA
P12+ UCLA W 3-0
(25–21, 25–20, 25–23)
7505–2
2/4
7 p.m.
Central State #6Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNCanceled- COVID-19
2/5
7 p.m.
#8 Grand Canyon #6Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–1
(26–24, 19–25, 25–23, 20–25, 15–10)
4196–2
2/10
7 p.m.
#10 Ball State*#6Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNL 0–3
(29–31, 22–25, 20–25)
4436–3
(0–1)
2/12
5 p.m.
#12 Ohio State*#6Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–1
(25–21, 16–25, 28–26, 25–22)
3737–3
(1–1)
2/18
3 p.m.
@ Lindenwood*#9 Robert F. Hyland Arena
St. Charles, MO
GLVC SNL 2–3
(25–18, 19–25, 27–29, 25–19, 9–15)
2117–4
(1–2)
2/19
7 p.m.
@ Quincy*#9Pepsi Arena
Quincy, IL
GLVC SNW 3–0
(25–18, 25–22, 25–19)
608–4
(2–2)
2/24
6 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne*#10Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNL 0–3
(23–25, 23–25, 22–25)
2008–5
(2–3)
2/26
7 p.m.
@ #14 Loyola Chicago*#10 Joseph J. Gentile Arena
Chicago, IL
NBCS CHIC L 0–3
(18–25, 22–25, 22–25)
1,0978–6
(2–4)
3/2
7 p.m.
Benedictine #11Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–0
(25–21, 25–20, 25–20)
3019–6
3/4
7 p.m.
Emmanuel #11Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–0
(25–18, 25–13, 25–22)
12910–6
3/10
11 p.m.
@ #4 Hawai'i #12 Stan Sheriff Center
Manoa, HI
(Outrigger Invitational)
ESPN+L 0–3
(15–25, 21–25, 19–25)
3,86910–7
3/12
11 p.m.
@ #4 Hawai'i#12Stan Sheriff Center
Manoa, HI
(Outrigger Invitational)
ESPN+L 1–3
(18–25, 29–27, 19–25, 24–26)
4,36210–8
3/17
6 p.m.
McKendree*#12Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
VOR-TVW 3–1
(24–26, 45–43, 25–16, 25–15)
40711–8
(3–4)
3/19
5 p.m.
@ McKendree*#12 Melvin Price Convocation Center
Lebanon, IL
GLVC SNL 2–3
(25–19, 22–25, 25–22, 11–25, 13–15)
21011–9
(3–5)
3/24
6 p.m.
@ Purdue Fort Wayne*#12 Hilliard Gates Sports Center
Ft. Wayne, IN
ESPN+W 3–0
(25–23, 25–19, 25–21)
41912–9
(4–5)
3/26
7 p.m.
#11 Loyola Chicago*#12Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNL 0–3
(18–25, 17–25, 24–26)
67312–10
(4–6)
3/31
6 p.m.
@ Ohio State*#13 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
B1G+ W 3–1
(26–24, 17–25, 25–23, 25–18)
64713–10
(5–6)
4/2
6 p.m.
@ #8 Ball State*#13 Worthen Arena
Muncie, IN
Ball State All-AccessL 0–3
(19–25, 24–26, 20–25)
88013–11
(5–7)
4/7
7 p.m.
Quincy*#13Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–1
(25–16, 25–20, 20–25, 25–16)
22914–11
(6–7)
4/9
5 p.m.
Lindenwood*#13Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SNW 3–1
(25–23, 20–25, 29–27, 25–21)
34815–11
(7–7)
4/16
6 p.m.
Ohio State
(5)
#13
(4)
Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
(2022 MIVA Quarterfinals)
GLVC SNW 3–2
(19–25, 27–29, 25–23, 25–19, 15–10)
31716–11
4/20
6 p.m.
#7 Ball State
(1)
#12
(4)
Worthen Arena
Muncie, IN
(2022 MIVA Semifinals)
ESPN+L 0–3
(23–25, 17–25, 15–25)
91316–12
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Central Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games

References

  1. "Loyola picked as preseason favorite to win MIVA in 2022". Off the Block. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  2. "Ball State volleyball defeats Lewis". Star Press . Retrieved April 20, 2022.
  3. "2022 Men's Volleyball Roster - The Official Site of Lewis Athletics". Lewisflyers.com.
  4. "Lewis cancels upcoming road matches against King, Lincoln Memorial". Off the Block. Retrieved January 5, 2022.