The 2022 Pepperdine Waves men's volleyball team represented Pepperdine University in the 2022 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Waves, led by fifth year head coach David Hunt, played their home games at Firestone Fieldhouse. The Waves were members of the MPSF and were picked to win in the preseason poll.

Roster 2022 Pepperdine Waves roster Defensive specialist/libero 3 Trey Cole - Sophomore 27 Yadiel Diaz - Freshman 28 Brendan Read - Freshman

Middle blockers 2 Keeton Hanzlik-Green - Freshman 5 Andersen Fuller - Sophomore 8 Nick Tidik - Freshman 11 JT Martin - Senior 20 Austin Wilmot - Graduate 21 Mike Scott - Sophomore 22 Ryan Wheeler - Sophomore 24 JT Ardell - Senior Outside hitters 4 Ben Weinberg - Senior 7 Spencer Wickens - Graduate 9 Kevin Roberts - Freshman 14 Alex Gettinger - Graduate 15 Joe Deluzio - Freshman 19 Cole Rasic - Freshman 23 Jalen Jasper - Graduate 25 Akin Akinwumi - Junior Opposite hitters 1 Scott Solan - Sophomore 10 Auden McCaw - Freshman 12 Jacob Steele - Sophomore 16 Eli Crane - Freshman 17 Mason Tyler - Senior 26 Tal Ritters - Freshman

Setters 6 Bryce Dvorak - Freshman 10 Auden McCaw - Freshman 18 Joe Karlous - Junior 26 Tal Ritters - Freshman 

Schedule TV/Internet Streaming information: All home games will be televised on WaveCasts. All road games will also be streamed by the schools tv or streaming service. The conference tournament will be streamed by FloVolleyball.

DatetimeOpponent Rank(tournament seed)Arenacity(tournament)TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord(MPSF record)1/52 p.m.@ Mount Olive#3Kornegay ArenaMount Olive, NCConference Carolinas DN 1/62 p.m.@ Mount Olive#3Kornegay ArenaMount Olive, NCConference Carolinas DN1/74 p.m.@ Barton#3Wilson GymnasiumWilson, NCConference Carolinas DN1/84 p.m.@ Barton#3Wilson GymnWilson, NCConference Carolinas DN1/139 a.m.Erskine#3Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–9, 25–19, 25–15)1151–01/144 p.m.Erskine#3Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–17, 25–16, 25–16)2282–01/177 p.m.Princeton#4Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–21, 25–20, 25–20)3123–01/217 p.m.UC Santa Barbara#4Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsL 2–3(26–24, 21–25, 22–25, 25–21, 7–15)8253–11/287 p.m.Lewis#5Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–19, 25–20, 25–21)4764–12/45 p.m.@ #11 UC Santa Barbara#2The ThunderdomeIsla Vista, CAESPN+L 1–3(24–26, 19–25, 25–23, 15–25)1254–22/97 p.m.@ UC Irvine#5Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–21, 25–17, 27–25)3755–22/117 p.m.UC Irvine#5Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsL 1–3(25–13, 21–25, 21–25, 24–24)6525–32/185 p.m.@ #10 Grand Canyon*#8GCU ArenaPhoenix, AZESPN+W 3–1(40–42, 25–18, 25–19, 25–20)6356–3(1–0)2/201 p.m.@ #10 Grand Canyon*#8GCU ArenaPhoenix, AZESPN+L 1–3(21–25, 24–26, 25–19, 13–25)5216–4(1–1)2/237 p.m.#5 USC*#7Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–2(23–25, 25–17, 28–26, 24–26, 15–13)4437–4(2–1)2/257 p.m.@ #5 USC*#7Galen CenterLos Angeles, CAP12+ USCL 1–3(25–22, 23–25, 19–25, 20–25)8137–5(2–2)3/45 p.m.@ McKendree#7Melvin Price Convocation CenterLebanon, ILGLVC SNW 3–0(25–18, 25–22, 25–20)3908–53/55 p.m.@ McKendree#7Melvin Price Convocation CenterLebanon, ILGLVC SNL 2–3(21–25, 22–25, 25–22, 25–23, 11–15)4508–63/115 p.m.George Mason#7Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–18, 25–14, 25–17)5159–63/167 p.m.CSUN#7Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–16, 25–21, 25–20)37610–63/187 p.m.@ CSUN#7MatadomeNorthridge, CAESPN+W 3–0(25–13, 25–8, 25–21)21011–63/256 p.m.BYU*#7Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsL 2–3(30–32, 25–21, 25–20, 29–31, 9–15)70511–7(2–3)3/266 p.m.BYU*#7Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–22, 25–21, 25–19)68212–7(3–3)3/317 p.m.@ Concordia Irvine*#8CU ArenaIrvine, CAEagleEyeW 3–0(25–21, 27–25, 25–23)10113–7(4–3)4/26 p.m.Concordia Irvine*#8Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–17, 25–17, 25–22)47514–7(5–3)4/77 p.m.#1 UCLA*#8Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCasts L 0–3 (19–25, 28–30, 22–25) 941 14–8(5–4)4/96 p.m.@ #1 UCLA*#8Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CAP12 LAL 0–3 (23–25, 19–25, 19–25) 2,942 14–9(5–5)4/146 p.m.#12 Stanford*#8Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–0(25–18, 25–10, 25–19)51515–9(6–5)4/166 p.m.#12 Stanford*#8Firestone FieldhouseMalibu, CAWaveCastsW 3–2(25–21, 25–21, 13–25, 23–25, 15–11)53516–9(7–5)4/205 p.m.vs. BYU (6)#8(3)Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA(MPSF Quarterfinal)FloVolleyballW 3–2(25–22, 25–20, 23–25, 21–25, 16–14)45017–94/217 p.m.vs. #5 USC (2)#8(3)Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA(MPSF Semifinal)FloVolleyballW 3–1(25–23, 28–26, 20–25, 27–25)85018–94/236 p.m.vs. #13 Stanford (5)#8(3)Pauley PavilionLos Angeles, CA(MPSF Championship)FloVolleyballW 3–2(25–20, 25–19, 22–25, 22–25, 15–12)1,16319–9 *-Indicates conference match. (#)-Indicates tournament seeding. Times listed are Pacific Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games

Erskine: Al Epstein Erskine: Al Epstein Princeton: Al Epstein UC Santa Barbara: Al Epstein Lewis: Al Epstein UC Santa Barbara: Max Kelton & Katie Spieler UC Irvine: Al Epstein UC Irvine: Rob Espero & Charlie Brande Grand Canyon: Diana Johnson & Houston Boe Grand Canyon: Diana Johnson & Amanda Roach USC: Al Epstein USC: Anne Marie Anderson McKendree: Colin Suhre McKendree: Colin Suhre George Mason: Al Epstein CSUN: Al Epstein CSUN: Darren Preston BYU: Al Epstein BYU: Al Epstein Concordia Irvine: Patience O'Neal Concordia Irvine: Al Epstein UCLA: Al Epstein UCLA: Jim Watson Stanford: Al Epstein Stanford: Al Epstein MPSF Quarterfinal- BYU: Nick Kopp MPSF Semifinal- USC: Darren Preston MPSF Championship- Stanford: Darren Preston

Rankings

^The Media did not release a Pre-season poll.

References