2021 Lewis Flyers men's volleyball team

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2021 Lewis Flyers men's volleyball
NCAA Tournament, L, Semifinals
ConferenceMidwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association
2021 record21-3 (12-2 MIVA)
Head coach
  • Dan Friend (17th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Bryan Johnwick (8th season)
  • Jacob Kerschner (1st season)
Home arena
Seasons
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The 2021 Lewis Flyers men's volleyball team represents Lewis University in the 2021 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Flyers, led by seventeenth year head coach Dan Friend, play their home games at . The Flyers are members of the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association and were picked to win the MIVA in the preseason poll.[1]


2021 Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Lewis  ‍y 12 2   .857 21 3   .875
No. 10 Loyola Chicago  ‍‍‍ 9 5   .643 14 6   .700
No. 12 McKendree  ‍‍‍ 9 5   .643 11 5   .688
No. 15 Ball State  ‍‍‍ 8 6   .571 12 7   .632
Ohio State  ‍‍‍ 8 6   .571 9 10   .474
Purdue Fort Wayne  ‍‍‍ 6 8   .429 6 9   .400
Lindenwood  ‍‍‍ 2 12   .143 5 13   .278
Quincy  ‍‍‍ 2 12   .143 5 13   .278
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2021 MIVA Tournament champion


Season highlights[]

  • Will be filled in as the season progresses.

Roster[]

2021 Lewis Flyers Roster[2]
 

Defensive Specialist/Libero

  • 4 Marty Jepsen - Sophomore
  • 5 Jason Gibbs - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 13 Connor Keating - Freshman
  • 24 Carlos Jimenez - Redshirt Junior

Middle Blockers

  • 2 Tyler Simpson - Freshman
  • 7 Joe Kenzinger - Redshirt Junior
  • 8 Tyler Mitchem - Redshirt Senior
  • 15 TJ Murray - Redshirt Senior
  • 17 Michael Sack - Redshirt Freshman
  • 20 Davon Lampkin - Sophomore
 

Outside Hitters

  • 1 Cole Brillhart - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 3 Inaki Bustamante - Sophomore
  • 9 Ryan Coenen - Senior
  • 11 Landon Krause - Freshman
  • 12 Jared Phelan - Redshirt Freshman
  • 13 Connor Keating - Freshman
  • 14 Liam Buck - Freshman
  • 15 Cooper Armstrong - Freshman
  • 16 Keaton Long - Freshman
  • 21 Kyle Bugee - Senior
  • 22 John Davis - Junior
 

Opposite Hitters

  • 2 Tyler Simpson - Freshman
  • 11 Landon Krause - Freshman
  • 14 Liam Buck - Freshman
  • 16 Keaton Long - Freshman
  • 19 Carter Burzlaff - Redshirt Freshman
  • 23 Colin McClintic - Redshirt Junior

Setters

  • 6 Kevin Kauling - Sophomore
  • 15 Cooper Armstrong - Freshman
  • 19 Carter Burzlaff - Redshirt Freshman
 

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. The NCAA Tournament will be streamed on B1G+ (opening round, quarterfinals), NCAA.com (semifinals), and the Championship will be televised nationally on ESPNU.
Date
Time
Opponent Rank
(Tournament Seed)
Arena
City
(Tournament)
Television Score Attendance Record
(MIVA Record)
1/20
7 p.m.
Campbellsville #5
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–1
(22–9, 25–16, 30–32, 25–16)
0 1–0
1/22
7 p.m.
Queens #5 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–19, 25–19, 25–18)
0 2–0
1/23
7 p.m.
Lincoln Memorial #5 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–22, 25–22, 25–21)
0 3–0
1/29
11 a.m.
@ St. Francis #4 DeGol Arena
Loretto, PA
NEC Front Row W 3–0
(26–24, 25–20, 25–23)
0 4–0
1/30
11 a.m.
vs. NJIT #4 DeGol Arena
Loretto, PA
NEC Front Row W 3–2
(23–25, 15–25, 25–19, 27–25, 15–12)
0 5–0
2/5
12 p.m.
@ Ohio State* #3 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
B1G+ L 1–3
(25–27, 16–25, 25–22, 23–25)
74 5–1
(0–1)
2/6
12 p.m.
@ Ohio State* #3 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
B1G+ W 3–0
(25–23, 25–21, 25–11)
67 6–1
(1–1)
3/19
7 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne* #4 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–1
(25–20, 25–18, 16–25, 25–20)
0 7–1
(2–1)
3/20
6 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne* #4 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–2
(26–28, 26–28, 25–18, 25–18, 16–14)
0 8–1
(3–1)
3/26
7 p.m.
#13 McKendree* #3 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN L 1–3
(21–25, 25–19, 19–25, 22–25)
0 8–2
(3–2)
3/5
7 p.m.
Ball State* #5 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–17, 25–23, 25–21)
0 9–2
(4–2)
3/6
6 p.m.
Ball State* #5 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–13, 25–19 25–19)
0 10–2
(5–2)
3/12
7 p.m.
@ #6 McKendree* #5
Lebanon, IL
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–18, 25–22, 25–22)
0 11–2
(6–2)
3/19
7 p.m.
@ Lindenwood* #5
St. Charles, MO
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–18, 25–17, 32–30)
0 12–2
(7–2)
3/21
1 p.m.
@ Lindenwood* #5 Robert F. Hyland Arena
St. Charles, MO
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–23, 25–17, 31–29)
0 13–2
(8–2)
3/26
7 p.m.
Quincy* #4 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–14, 25–17, 25–12)
73 14–2
(9–2)
3/27
6 p.m.
Quincy* #4 Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–17, 25–20, 25–19)
175 15–2
(10–2)
5/8
2 p.m.
#10 Loyola Chicago* #5 Alfie Norville Practice Facility
Chicago, IL
ESPN+ W 3–0
(25–18, 25–22, 25–21)
0 16–2
(11–2)
5/8
2 p.m.
#10 Loyola Chicago* #5 Alfie Norville Practice Facility
Chicago, IL
ESPN3 W 3–2
(22–25, 25–23, 26–24, 18–25, 15–8)
0 17–2
(12–2)
4/10
7 p.m.
(8) Quincy #4 (1) Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
(MIVA Quarterfinal)
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–20, 25–21, 25–15)
120 18–2
4/17
7 p.m.
(4) Ball State #4 (1) Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
(MIVA Semifinal)
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–15, 25–20, 25–23)
150 19–2
4/24
7 p.m.
#10 (2) Loyola Chicago #4 (1) Neil Carey Arena
Romeoville, IL
(MIVA Championship)
GLVC SN W 3–0
(25–14, 25–22, 25–19)
160 20–2
5/4
7 p.m.
#7 Penn State #4 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
(NCAA Quarterfinal)
B1G+ W 3–0
(25–23, 27–25, 25–20)
144 21–2
5/6
7 p.m.[3]
#2 (2) BYU #4 Covelli Center
Columbus, OH
(NCAA Semifinal)
NCAA.com L 1–3
(22–25, 15–25, 28–26, 20–25)
275 21–3
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Central Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games[]

  • Campbellsville (KY): No commentary
  • Queens: Matt Mohan & Reid Pohland
  • Lincoln Memorial: Matt Mohan & Patrick Hennessey
  • St. Francis: Jake Slebodnick
  • NJIT: No commentary
  • Ohio State: No commentary
  • Ohio State: No commentary
  • Purdue Fort Wayne: Matt Mohan & Cody Lindeman
  • Purdue Fort Wayne: Patrick Hennessey & Matt Mohan
  • McKendree: Matt Mohan & Cody Lindeman
  • Ball State: Matt Mohan & Patrick Hennessey
  • Ball State: Matt Mohan & Cody Lindeman
  • McKendree: Colin Suhre
  • Lindenwood: No commentary
  • Lindenwood: No commentary
  • Quincy: Matt Mohan & Patrick Hennessey
  • Quincy: Matt Mohan & Cody Lindeman
  • Loyola (Chicago): Jason Goch & Ray Gooden
  • Loyola (Chicago): Jason Goch & Ray Gooden
  • Quincy: Matt Mohan & Patrick Hennessey
  • Ball State: Patrick Hennessey & Cody Lindeman
  • Loyola (Chicago): Patrick Hennessey & Cody Lindeman
  • Penn State: Luke Wood Maloney & Ben Spurlock
  • BYU: Paul Sunderland & Kevin Barnett

References[]

  1. ^ "MIVA preview: Lewis picked atop "deep and talented" conference". Volleyball Mag. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
  2. ^ "2021 Men's Volleyball Roster - The Official Site of Lewis Athletics". Lewisflyers.com.
  3. ^ "Lewis Men's Volleyball In Semifinals". WJOL. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
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