USA Volleyball is excited to introduce the talented athletes who make up the 2020 U.S. Men’s Collegiate National Team. This team consists of 16 exceptional players, including five outside hitters, five middle blockers, two opposites, two setters, and two liberos.
Among the selected athletes are Jaylen Jasper and Kyler Presho from Stanford, as well as Chris Hall from USC, who have all previously played on U.S. youth and junior national teams. Jasper was also recognized as a 2020 AVCA All-America Honorable Mention. Additionally, Tyler Mitchem from Lewis was named to the 2020 AVCA All-America First Team, while Felix Chapman from Grand View was named the NAIA Player of the Year. Liam Maxwell from Belmont Abbey was recognized as the Co-Offensive Player of the Year in the Conference Carolinas, and Matt Slivinski from Carthage College was named to the AVCA Division III All-America First Team.
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These players represent a diverse group, with athletes hailing from eight different USA Volleyball regions: Chesapeake, Florida, Garden Empire, Great Lakes, Lone Star, Northern California, Old Dominion, and Southern California. The selection process involved an open video tryout, where collegiate athletes submitted their game film for review, and their VolleyMetrics stats were also assessed.
While the team will not be able to train and compete together this summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic, USA Volleyball still wanted to recognize these talented individuals.
2020 U.S. Men’s Collegiate National Team
- Felix Chapman (OH, 6-8, Grand View, San Jose De Las Lajas, Cuba)
- Chase Direito (MB, 6-6, Menlo College, Clovis, Calif.)
- Danny Farrell (MB, 6-8, TBD, Westlake Village, Calif.)
- Alex Gettinger (OH, 6-4, Pepperdine, Wildwood, Mo.)
- Chris Hall (S, 6-2, USC, Sherman Oaks, Calif.)
- Chase Howard (L, 6-2, Harvard, Virginia Beach, Va.)
- Jaylen Jasper (Opp, 6-7, Stanford, Annapolis, Md.)
- Will Kimenhour (MB, 6-6, U. of Charleston, Richmond, Va.)
- Andrew Kohut (Opp, 6-6, Belmont Abbey, Naperville, Ill.)
- Nathan Lietzke (S, 6-6, Stanford, Austin, Texas)
- Liam Maxwell (OH, 6-5, Belmont Abbey, Manahawkin, N.J.)
- Timothy McIntosh (L, 6-0, Sacred Heart, Miami, Fla.)
- Tyler Mitchem (MB, 6-11, Lewis, Bolingbrook, Ill.)
- Kyler Presho (MB, 6-8, Stanford, San Clemente, Calif.)
- Will Rottman (OH, 6-6, Stanford, Santa Barbara, Calif.)
- Matt Slivinski (OH, 6-3, Carthage, Willow Springs, Ill.)
FAQs
Q: How were the players selected for the U.S. Men’s Collegiate National Team?
A: The selection process involved an open video tryout where all collegiate athletes had the opportunity to submit their game film for review. The athletes’ VolleyMetrics stats were also analyzed.
Q: How many regions are represented in the team?
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A: The players on the team represent eight different USA Volleyball regions: Chesapeake, Florida, Garden Empire, Great Lakes, Lone Star, Northern California, Old Dominion, and Southern California.
Q: Can the team train and compete together this summer?
A: Unfortunately, due to the regional and national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, the team will not be able to train and compete together this summer. However, USA Volleyball still wanted to acknowledge the talent of these athletes.
Summary
USA Volleyball is proud to announce the 2020 U.S. Men’s Collegiate National Team, comprised of 16 exceptional players from various collegiate programs. These athletes have been selected based on their outstanding skills and achievements in the sport. While the team won’t be able to train and compete together this summer due to the current circumstances, their talent and dedication deserve recognition. Congratulations to all the players who have earned a spot on the team. To stay updated on their future endeavors, visit the Alpinetgheep website.
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