The Pan American Cup, set to commence on Tuesday in Gatineau, Canada, will feature a fresh wave of young, talented men’s volleyball players from the United States. This group not only brings youthful energy to the court, but also possesses valuable international playing experience.
Under the guidance of coach Rob Neilson, who has been serving as a U.S. Men’s National Team assistant coach this summer, the team is set to make an impact at the tournament.
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Rising Stars with International Experience
Several players on the team have already competed on the international stage. Middle blocker Jeff Jendryk and outside hitter Jake Langlois, who were part of this year’s FIVB World League team, will bring their expertise to the Pan Am Cup. Both players previously represented the U.S. at the 2016 Pan American Cup.
Setter Jonah Seif, who will serve as team captain, adds his experience from the 2015 Pan American Games, as well as his time playing professionally in Poland’s top league.
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Other players with a strong foundation in youth and junior national teams include opposite Kyle Ensing, middle blocker Scott Stadick, and outside hitters Brenden Sander and Jake Arnitz. The team also features talented liberos Evan Enriques and Larry Tuileta.
The U.S. Men’s Schedule and Roster
The U.S. Men’s team will kick off pool play against Mexico on July 25, followed by matches against the Dominican Republic on July 26 and Cuba on July 27. The other pool will consist of Argentina, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela.
The tournament will continue with the quarterfinals on July 28, semifinals on July 29, and finals on July 30.
Here is the complete roster for the U.S. Men’s team at the Pan American Cup:
| No. | Name | Position | Height | Hometown | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Price Jarman | MB | 6-9 | Las Vegas, NV | BYU |
| 3 | Mitch Stahl | MB | 6-7 | Chambersburg, PA | UCLA |
| 4 | Jeff Jendryk | MB | 6-10 | Wheaton, IL | Loyola of Chicago |
| 7 | Arvis Greene | Opp | 6-7 | Los Angeles, CA | Cal State Northridge |
| 8 | Brenden Sander | OH | 6-4 | Huntington Beach, CA | BYU |
| 9 | Jake Langlois | MB | 6-10 | San Jose, CA | BYU |
| 11 | Jonah Seif | S | 6-6 | Thousand Oaks, CA | UC Santa Barbara |
| 13 | Jake Arnitz | OH | 6-7 | Yorba Linda, CA | UCLA |
| 14 | Kyle Ensing | Opp | 6-7 | Valencia, CA | Long Beach State |
| 15 | David Wieczorek | OH | 6-8 | Chicago, IL | Pepperdine |
| 20 | Scott Stadick | MB | 7-0 | Watertown, WI | UC Irvine |
| 21 | Michael Saeta | S | 6-5 | Pasadena, CA | UC Irvine |
| 23 | Larry Tuileta | L | 6-2 | Honolulu, HI | Hawaii |
| 25 | Evan Enriques | L | 6-2 | Punalu’u, HI | Stanford |
Head Coach: Rob Neilson
Team Manager: Brian Failinger
Assistant Coaches: Joaquin Acosta, Jordan Cheng
Therapist/Trainer: Brett Biedermann
Technical Coordinator: Brian Failinger
FAQs
Q: Who is coaching the U.S. Men’s team at the Pan American Cup?
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A: The U.S. Men’s team at the Pan American Cup is being coached by Rob Neilson, who has been serving as a U.S. Men’s National Team assistant coach this summer.
Q: Which players on the U.S. Men’s team have international playing experience?
A: Several players on the U.S. Men’s team have already represented their country on the international stage. Middle blocker Jeff Jendryk and outside hitter Jake Langlois, for example, played on this year’s FIVB World League team and the 2016 Pan American Cup team.
Summary
The U.S. Men’s Youth Volleyball Team is set to demonstrate their potential at the Pan American Cup in Gatineau, Canada. With a lineup of young players boasting international experience, they are poised to make an impact on the court. Led by coach Rob Neilson, this talented squad will compete against strong teams from across the Americas. Catch their matches from July 25 to July 30 and witness the future stars of men’s volleyball in action.
For more information and updates on the U.S. Men’s team, visit Alpinetgheep.com.
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