2021 Men's Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • Libero L 5'7" 165 lbs
    4

    Samuel Kharasch

    Sr. Libertyville, Ill. Libertyville
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    Senior Libertyville, Ill. Libertyville
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'6" 165 lbs
    5

    Nathan Jones

    Fr. Palatine, Ill. Palatine
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    Freshman Palatine, Ill. Palatine
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'4" 190 lbs
    6

    Ben Williams

    So. Oswego, Ill. Oswego
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    Sophomore Oswego, Ill. Oswego
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'4" 185 lbs
    7

    Jared Moser

    So. Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling
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    Sophomore Wheeling, Ill. Wheeling
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  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 6'1" 175 lbs
    8

    Blake Diehl

    Fr. Lake Villa, Ill. Warren Township
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    Freshman Lake Villa, Ill. Warren Township
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  • Setter S 6'1" 180 lbs
    9

    Matt Nealon

    Jr. Naperville, Ill. Metea Valley UC-Santa Cruz
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    Junior Naperville, Ill. Metea Valley UC-Santa Cruz
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0" 170 lbs
    10

    Ben Pluskota

    So. Manhattan, Ill. Lincoln-Way West
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    Sophomore Manhattan, Ill. Lincoln-Way West
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  • Outside Hitter/Defensive Specialist OH/DS 6'0" 160 lbs
    11

    Gabriel Aguado

    Fr. Gurabo, Puerto Rico Notre Dame
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    Freshman Gurabo, Puerto Rico Notre Dame
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  • Setter S 6'1" 170 lbs
    12

    Karson Eggert

    Fr. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield East
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    Freshman Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield East
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'0" 155 lbs
    13

    Kevin Braceros

    Sr. Des Plaines, Ill. Elk Grove Erskine College
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    Senior Des Plaines, Ill. Elk Grove Erskine College
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  • Opposite OPP 6'4" 195 lbs
    14

    Jake Miller

    So. Winnetka, Calif. El Camino Real
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    Sophomore Winnetka, Calif. El Camino Real
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'9" 200 lbs
    15

    Jeremy Cardenas

    So. Bolingbrook, Ill. Neuqua Valley
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    Sophomore Bolingbrook, Ill. Neuqua Valley
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'1" 150 lbs
    16

    Michael Szews

    Fr. Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East
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    Freshman Brookfield, Wis. Brookfield East
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'4" 180 lbs
    17

    Frank Podgorny

    Fr. Niles, Ill. Niles West
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    Freshman Niles, Ill. Niles West
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  • Setter S 6'7" 190 lbs
    18

    Tyler Donovan

    Fr. Lindenhurst, Ill. Lakes Community
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    Freshman Lindenhurst, Ill. Lakes Community
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'5" 170 lbs
    19

    Hayden Coday

    Fr. Litchfield, Ariz. Millennium
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    Freshman Litchfield, Ariz. Millennium
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'6" 175 lbs
    20

    Gabriel Jackson

    Fr. Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield Central
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    Freshman Plainfield, Ill. Plainfield Central
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  • Libero/Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'8" 140 lbs
    21

    Carson Skalbeck

    Fr. Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Indian Trail
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    Freshman Pleasant Prairie, Wis. Indian Trail
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  • Libero L 6'1" 160 lbs
    22

    Parker Nelson

    So. Rockford, Ill. Boylan Catholic
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    Sophomore Rockford, Ill. Boylan Catholic
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  • Setter S 6'6" 195 lbs
    23

    Luke Schmidt

    Fr. Greenwood, Ind. Center Grove Juniata College
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    Freshman Greenwood, Ind. Center Grove Juniata College
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'1" 170 lbs
    25

    Ben Stacy

    Sr. Chesterton, Ind. Chesterton
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    Senior Chesterton, Ind. Chesterton
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Staff Roster

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's and Women's Volleyball Coach

    Kyle Exline

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  • Assistant Men's and Women's Volleyball Coach

    Sydney Cheatham-Carlone

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  • Assistant Men's & Women's Volleyball Coach/Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Creig Frederico

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  • Graduate Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

    Anson Lindsey

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2021 Men's Volleyball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Year Hometown / High School Previous School
4 Samuel Kharasch L 5-7 165 Sr. Libertyville, Ill. / Libertyville
5 Nathan Jones MB 6-6 165 Fr. Palatine, Ill. / Palatine
6 Ben Williams OH 6-4 190 So. Oswego, Ill. / Oswego
7 Jared Moser OH 6-4 185 So. Wheeling, Ill. / Wheeling
8 Blake Diehl OH/DS 6-1 175 Fr. Lake Villa, Ill. / Warren Township
9 Matt Nealon S 6-1 180 Jr. Naperville, Ill. / Metea Valley UC-Santa Cruz
10 Ben Pluskota OH 6-0 170 So. Manhattan, Ill. / Lincoln-Way West
11 Gabriel Aguado OH/DS 6-0 160 Fr. Gurabo, Puerto Rico / Notre Dame
12 Karson Eggert S 6-1 170 Fr. Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield East
13 Kevin Braceros OH 6-0 155 Sr. Des Plaines, Ill. / Elk Grove Erskine College
14 Jake Miller OPP 6-4 195 So. Winnetka, Calif. / El Camino Real
15 Jeremy Cardenas MB 6-9 200 So. Bolingbrook, Ill. / Neuqua Valley
16 Michael Szews OH 6-1 150 Fr. Brookfield, Wis. / Brookfield East
17 Frank Podgorny MB 6-4 180 Fr. Niles, Ill. / Niles West
18 Tyler Donovan S 6-7 190 Fr. Lindenhurst, Ill. / Lakes Community
19 Hayden Coday MB 6-5 170 Fr. Litchfield, Ariz. / Millennium
20 Gabriel Jackson MB 6-6 175 Fr. Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield Central
21 Carson Skalbeck L/DS 5-8 140 Fr. Pleasant Prairie, Wis. / Indian Trail
22 Parker Nelson L 6-1 160 So. Rockford, Ill. / Boylan Catholic
23 Luke Schmidt S 6-6 195 Fr. Greenwood, Ind. / Center Grove Juniata College
25 Ben Stacy MB 6-1 170 Sr. Chesterton, Ind. / Chesterton

Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff

Men's Volleyball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Kyle Exline Head Men's and Women's Volleyball Coach
Sydney Cheatham Sydney Cheatham-Carlone Assistant Men's and Women's Volleyball Coach
Creig Frederico Creig Frederico Assistant Men's & Women's Volleyball Coach/Strength & Conditioning Coach
Anson Lindsey Anson Lindsey Graduate Assistant Men's Volleyball Coach

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Men's Volleyball Coaching Staff