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2026 Spring Volleyball Roster

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Players

  • Defensive Specialist DS
    2

    Raina Chwialkowski

    Fr. West Fargo, ND West Fargo
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    Freshman West Fargo, ND West Fargo
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  • Outside Hitter OH
    3

    Ava Brown

    Fr. Lexington, Ohio Lexington
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    Freshman Lexington, Ohio Lexington
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  • Outside Hitter OH 6'2"
    4

    Haley Melby

    Jr. Human Development Munster, IN Kentucky
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    Junior Human Development Munster, IN Kentucky
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  • Defensive Specialist DS 5'8"
    5

    Alex McGillivray

    Jr. Management Solana Beach, CA Torrey Pines
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    Junior Management Solana Beach, CA Torrey Pines
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  • Defensive Specialist DS
    6

    Elayna Davidson

    Fr. Orland Park, Illinois Marist
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    Freshman Orland Park, Illinois Marist
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  • Libero / Defensive Specialist L/DS 5'5"
    8

    Addie Canady

    Fr. Letters and Sciences Morrisville, NC Cary Academy
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    Freshman Letters and Sciences Morrisville, NC Cary Academy
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  • Setter S 5'10"
    10

    Annika Sokol

    Jr. Hearing and Speech Sciences Roxborough Park, CO Heritage UTSA
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    Junior Hearing and Speech Sciences Roxborough Park, CO Heritage UTSA
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  • Outside Hitter OH
    11

    Marlee Sivak

    Fr. Oconomowoc, WI Oconomowoc,
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    Freshman Oconomowoc, WI Oconomowoc,
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  • Middle Blocker M 6'3"
    14

    Ellis Crawford

    Fr. Letters and Sciences Marietta, GA Pope
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    Freshman Letters and Sciences Marietta, GA Pope
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  • Outside Hitter OH 5'11"
    16

    Sydney Bryant

    Jr. Psychology Upper Marlboro, MD Flint Hill
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    Junior Psychology Upper Marlboro, MD Flint Hill
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  • Setter S 5'10"
    22

    Nikki Tawil

    Fr. Management Burbank, CA Village Christian School
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    Freshman Management Burbank, CA Village Christian School
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'3"
    23

    Duru Gökçen

    So. Information Science Istanbul, Turkey Irmak College
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    Sophomore Information Science Istanbul, Turkey Irmak College
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  • Outside Hitter OH
    24

    Brooklynne Brass

    Fr. Shorewood, IL
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    Freshman Shorewood, IL
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  • Middle Blocker MB 6'2"
    44

    Eva Rohrbach

    Jr. Criminal Justice San Diego, CA La Costa Canyon
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    Junior Criminal Justice San Diego, CA La Costa Canyon
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Staff Roster

Volleyball Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Adam Hughes

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  • Associate Head Coach

    Becca Acevedo

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  • Technical Coordinator

    Justin Speirs

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Volleyball Support Staff

  • Athletic Mental Health Counselor

    Jackie Albanes, LCSW-C

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  • Lead Photographer

    Grayson Belanger

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  • Business Operations

    Bianca Benjamin

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  • Compliance

    Gabe Carter

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  • Equipment Manager

    Christopher Dailey

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  • Sport Supervisor

    Libby Ellis

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  • Sports Nutrition

    Spencer Ferguson, MS, RD, LDN, CSSD

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  • Academic Support & Career Development

    Chasity Frieson

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  • Athletic Trainer

    Jessica Nodal

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  • Video Operations

    Jackie O’Meara

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  • Strength & Conditioning

    Greg Piteo

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  • Operations

    Daniel Raphael

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  • Strategic Communications

    Jerry Rodriguez

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  • Ticket Operations

    Nandini Upadhyay

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  • Video Operations

    Liv Vega

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  • Ticket Operations

    Donald Woodworth

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  • Student-Athlete Development

    Colby Wilson

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2026 Spring Volleyball Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Year Major Hometown / High School Previous School Instagram Twitter Opendorse
2 Raina Chwialkowski DS - Fr. West Fargo, ND / West Fargo
3 Ava Brown OH - Fr. Lexington, Ohio / Lexington
4 Haley Melby OH 6-2 Jr. Human Development Munster, IN / Kentucky
5 Alex McGillivray DS 5-8 Jr. Management Solana Beach, CA / Torrey Pines alexmcgillivray_ alexandra-mcgillivray
6 Elayna Davidson DS - Fr. Orland Park, Illinois / Marist
8 Addie Canady L/DS 5-5 Fr. Letters and Sciences Morrisville, NC / Cary Academy
10 Annika Sokol S 5-10 Jr. Hearing and Speech Sciences Roxborough Park, CO / Heritage UTSA
11 Marlee Sivak OH - Fr. Oconomowoc, WI / Oconomowoc,
14 Ellis Crawford M 6-3 Fr. Letters and Sciences Marietta, GA / Pope
16 Sydney Bryant OH 5-11 Jr. Psychology Upper Marlboro, MD / Flint Hill _bryantsydney_ Bryantsydney16 sydney-bryant
22 Nikki Tawil S 5-10 Fr. Management Burbank, CA / Village Christian School
23 Duru Gökçen MB 6-3 So. Information Science Istanbul, Turkey / Irmak College duru_gokcen1 duru-gokcen
24 Brooklynne Brass OH - Fr. Shorewood, IL /
44 Eva Rohrbach MB 6-2 Jr. Criminal Justice San Diego, CA / La Costa Canyon evarohrbach eva-rohrbach

Volleyball Coaching Staff

Volleyball - Coaching Staff
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Adam Hughes Adam Hughes Head Coach
Becca Acevedo Becca Acevedo Associate Head Coach
Justin Speirs Headshot Justin Speirs Technical Coordinator

Volleyball Support Staff

Volleyball - Support Staff
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Jackie Albanes Jackie Albanes, LCSW-C Athletic Mental Health Counselor
Grayson Belanger Grayson Belanger Lead Photographer
Bianca Benjamin Bianca Benjamin Business Operations
Gabe Carter Gabe Carter Compliance
Chris Dailey Christopher Dailey Equipment Manager
Libby Ellis Libby Ellis Sport Supervisor
Spencer Ferguson Spencer Ferguson, MS, RD, LDN, CSSD Sports Nutrition
Chastity Frieson Chasity Frieson Academic Support & Career Development
Jess Nodal Headshot Jessica Nodal Athletic Trainer
Jackie O’Meara Jackie O’Meara Video Operations
Greg Pieto Greg Piteo Strength & Conditioning
Daniel Raphael Daniel Raphael Operations
Jerry Rodriguez Jerry Rodriguez Strategic Communications
Nandini Upadhyay Nandini Upadhyay Ticket Operations
Live Vega Liv Vega Video Operations
Donald Woodworth Donald Woodworth Ticket Operations
Colby Wilson Colby Wilson Student-Athlete Development

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