2022 Mount Olive Trojans men's volleyball team

2022 Mount Olive Trojans men's volleyball
Conference	Conference Carolinas
Record	14-6 (11-3 Conference Carolinas)
Head coach	Ali'i Keohohou (3rd season)
Home arena	Kornegay Arena

The 2022 Mount Olive Trojans men's volleyball team represented Mount Olive College in the 2022 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Trojans, led by third year head coach Ali'i Keohohou,[1] were picked to win the Conference Carolinas title in the coaches preseason poll,[2] and they will host the 2022 Conference Carolinas men's volleyball tournament.[3]

2022 Conference Carolinas men's volleyball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
North Greenville  ‍†‍‡‍^y	12	–	2		.857			20	–	5		.800
Mount Olive  ‍‍‍	11	–	3		.786			16	–	7		.696
King  ‍‍‍	11	–	3		.786			17	–	11		.607
Emmanuel  ‍‍‍	7	–	7		.500			15	–	13		.536
Erskine  ‍‍‍	6	–	8		.429			13	–	18		.419
Belmont Abbey  ‍‍‍	5	–	9		.357			15	–	16		.484
Lees-McRae  ‍‍‍	4	–	10		.286			8	–	15		.348
Barton  ‍‍‍	0	–	14		.000			0	–	20		.000
† – Conference champion ‡ – 2022 Conference Carolinas Tournament champion y- Invited to the NCAA volleyball tournament As of January 17, 2025 Rankings from AVCA

Roster

2022 Mount Olive Trojans roster[4]
	Defensive Specialist/Libero 1 Tristan Schraudner - Freshman 14 Trevor Treser - Junior 20 Jack Yerxa - Sophomore Middle blockers 4 Eric Visgitis - Senior 19 Justin Gregory - Sophomore 21 Pedro Gonzales - Junior 24 Holden Maryott - Freshman		Outside hitters 2 Chance Gallardo - Sophomore 6 Louie Hadfield - Senior 7 Jarrod Ferguson - Senior 8 Blake Hosic - Freshman 9 Tobi Azeez- Junior 10 Tyran Gillespie - Senior 15 Tom Klotzbuecher - Sophomore 19 Justin Gregory - Sophomore		Opposite hitters 3 Luke Visgitis - Senior Setters 5 Dominic Hagerty - Sophomore 7 Jarrod Ferguson - Senior 11 Oliver Merritt - Freshman

Schedule

TV/Internet Streaming information:

All home games will be streamed on Conference Carolinas DN. Most road games will also be televised or streamed by the schools television or streaming service.

Date Time	Opponent	Rank	Arena City (Tournament)	Television	Score	Attendance	Record
1/05 5 p.m.	Pepperdine		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	Cancelled- COVID-19
1/06 5 p.m.	Pepperdine		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN
1/15 6 p.m.	George Mason		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–2 (23–25, 25–22, 17–25, 25–23, 15–12)[5]	60	1–0
1/18 7 p.m.	@ Queens		Curry Arena Charlotte, NC	Queens Athletics on Stretch	W 3–1 (25–20, 25–13, 22–25, 25–19)	62	2–0
1/27 9 p.m.	@ #8 BYU		Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT	BYUtv	L 2–3 (26–24, 19–25, 20–25, 25–22, 12–15)[6]	2,509	2–1
1/29 9 p.m.	@ #8 BYU		Smith Fieldhouse Provo, UT	BYUtv	L 1–3 (24–26, 25–27, 25–19, 20–25)[7]	3,224	2–2
2/04 6 p.m.	@ #12 Ohio State		Covelli Center Columbus, OH	B1G+	Cancelled- Travel Concerns caused by Winter Storm Landon
2/05 3 p.m.	@ #12 Ohio State		Covelli Center Columbus, OH	B1G+
2/11 7 p.m.	@ North Greenville*		Hayes Gymnasium Tigerville, SC	Conference Carolinas DN	L 2–3 (25–23, 22–25, 25–19, 24–26, 12–15)	315	2–3 (0–1)
2/12 2 p.m.	@ Belmont Abbey*		Wheeler Center Belmont, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–1 (25–18, 26–28, 25–19, 25–14)	156	3–3 (1–1)
2/23 7 p.m.	@ Barton*		Wilson Gymnasium Wilson, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–0 (25–10, 25–20, 25–14)	175	4–3 (2–1)
2/25 7 p.m.	King*		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–2 (25–17, 23–25, 30–28, 23–25, 16–14)	164	5–3 (3–1)
2/26 7 p.m.	Lees-McRae*		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–1 (25–12, 25–15, 23–25, 25–13)	95	6–3 (4–1)
3/02 6 p.m.	Queens		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	PPD until April 5
3/05 6 p.m.	Tusculum		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–1 (16–25, 25–21, 25–23, 26–24)	132	7–3
3/18 7 p.m.	@ Erskine*		Belk Arena Due West, SC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–0 (25–16, 26–24, 25–20)	50	8–3 (5–1)
3/19 2 p.m.	@ Emmanuel*		Shaw Athletic Center Franklin Springs, GA	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–0 (25–20, 25–16, 25–20)	120	9–3 (6–1)
3/25 7 p.m.	Belmont Abbey*		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–0 (25–20, 25–20, 25–19)	198	10–3 (7–1)
3/26 2 p.m.	North Greenville*		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	L 2–3 (19–25, 25–23, 21–25, 26–24, 14–16)	92	10–4 (7–2)
3/29 7 p.m.	Barton*		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–0 (25–12, 25–22, 25–10)	184	11–4 (8–2)
4/01 7 p.m.	Emmanuel*		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–0 (25–18, 25–17, 25–23)	183	12–4 (9–2)
4/02 2 p.m.	Erskine*		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–2 (25–17, 21–25, 23–25, 27–25, 18–16)	83	13–4 (10–2)
4/05 6 p.m.	Queens		Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	L 2–3 (25–20, 27–25, 22–25, 14–25, 9–15)	64	13–5
4/08 6 p.m.	@ Lees-McRae*		Williams Gymnasium Banner Elk, NC	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–1 (25–19, 25–17, 17–25, 25–22)	231	14–5 (11–2)
4/09 2 p.m.	@ King*		Student Center Complex Bristol, TN	Conference Carolinas DN	L 1–3 (19–25, 19–25, 25–23, 16–25)	269	14–6 (11–3)
4/19 7 p.m.	Belmont Abbey ^(6)	^(3)	Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC (Conference Carolinas Quarterfinal)	Conference Carolinas DN	W 3–2 (20–25, 25–19, 25–20, 23–25, 15–10)	133	15–6
4/22 7:30 p.m.	King ^(2)	^(3)	Kornegay Arena Mount Olive, NC (Conference Carolinas Semifinal)	Conference Carolinas DN

*-Indicates conference match.

Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games

• George Mason: Alex Hayden
• Queens: Mike Glennon
• BYU: Spencer Linton, Steve Vail & Kiki Solano
• BYU: Spencer Linton, Steve Vail, & Kiki Solano
• North Greenville: Noah Frary
• Belmont Abbey: Geoffrey Chiles
• Barton: No commentary
• King: Aidan Gilbride
• Lees-McRae: Ruben van der Burg
• Tusculum: Ruben van der Burg & Michael Deleo
• Erskine: No commentary
• Emmanuel: Logan Reese & Taylor Roberts
• Belmont Abbey: Ruben van der Burg & Michael Deleo
• North Greenville: Michael Deleo
• Barton: Michael Deleo & Ruben van der Burg
• Emmanuel: Ruben van der Burg & Michael Deleo
• Erskine: Ruben van der Burg
• Queens: Michael Deleo & Ruben van der Burg
• Lees-McRae: Michael Marsans
• King: Brittany Ramsey & Julie Ward
• Belmont Abbey: Michael Deleo
• King:

References

1. "Mount Olive hires former CSUN libero as new head coach". Off the Block. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
2. "UMO men's volleyball team has unfinished business". Mount Olive Tribune. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
3. "Mount Olive named host site for 2022 ConfCarolinas Tournament". Off the Block. Retrieved August 25, 2021.
4. "2022 Men's Volleyball Roster". Mount Olive Athletics.
5. "Mount Olive delivers statement win, beats George Mason in five games". Off the Block. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
6. "BYU men's volleyball beats Mount Olive in a 5-set battle to stay undefeated at home". The Universe. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
7. "No. 8 Cougars take care of Mount Olive 3–1". Daily Herald. Retrieved January 29, 2022.