The 2023 LIU Sharks men's volleyball team, the second LIU men's volleyball team, represented Long Island University Brooklyn in the 2023 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Sharks, led by first year head coach Kai Dugquem, played their home games at Steinberg Wellness Center. The Sharks competed as a member of the newly created Northeast Conference men's volleyball conference. After winning most of their games at the end of last season, the Sharks were picked to finish third in the NEC.

Roster 2023 LIU Sharks roster Defensive Specialist/Libero 7 Danny Seliger - Sophomore 15 La'iākea'oaloali'ilani Shaun Hirahara - Freshman 18 Utpal Chand - Junior

Middle Blockers 19 Eddy Alexandre - Sophomore 21 Drew McNellis - Freshman

Middle Hitters 2 Andreas Schuetz - Freshman

Right Side Hitters 11 Andre Aguilar - Freshman Outside Hitters 2 Andreas Schuetz - Freshman 3 Erik Giezycki - Freshman 4 Gio Collazo - Sophomore 6 Peter Gavroff - Freshman 9 Livan Moreno - Senior 10 Arthur Sueur - Graduate 12 Elliott DeForge - Freshman 14 Gustavo Cavalcanti - Sophomore 15 La'iākea'oaloali'ilani Shaun Hirahara - Freshman 16 Jordan Cooper - Senior 17 Kale Spencer - Freshman 20 Muhammad Al-Amine Mbaye - Freshman 21 Drew McNellis - Freshman 22 Caden Satterfield - Senior Opposite Hitters 1 Luke Chandler - Sophomore

Setters 3 Erik Giezycki - Freshman 5 Luca Holanda - Sophomore 8 Kasey Clouet - Sophomore 11 Andre Aguilar - Freshman 13 Styles Newcomb - Freshman 17 Kale Spencer - Freshman 

Schedule TV/Internet Streaming information: All home games will be streamed on NEC Front Row. Most road games will be streamed by the schools streaming service.

DateTimeOpponentRankArenaCity(Tournament)TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord1/107 p.m.@ Belmont AbbeyWheeler CenterBelmont, NCCoastal Carolina DNW 3–0(25–20, 25–22, 25–17)1081–01/117 p.m.@ QueensCurry ArenaCharlotte, NCESPN+W 3–1(20–25, 25–19, 25–20, 25–16)2112–01/126 p.m.@ LimestoneTimken CenterGaffney, SCFloVolleyballL 1–3(25–20, 22–25, 31–33, 21–25)1372–11/197 p.m.@ George MasonRecreation Athletic ComplexFairfax, VA (East/West Coast Challenge)ESPN+W 3–1(25–22, 25–23, 26–28, 25–19)1873-11/207 p.m.vs. #3 Long Beach StateRecreation Athletic ComplexFairfax, VA (East/West Coast Challenge)L 0–3(14-25, 16–25, 10–25)03-21/217 p.m.# 11 Loyola ChicagoSteinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NYNEC Front RowL 1–3(26-24, 21–25, 20–25, 20-25)1763-32/37 p.m.@ LindenwoodRobert F. Hyland ArenaSt. Charles, MOESPN+W 3-0(25-21, 25–22, 25–22)5014-32/47:30 p.m.@ McKendreeMelvin Price Convocation CenterLebanon, ILGLVC SNL 0-3(22-25, 20–25, 24–26)604-42/175 p.m.Fairleigh Dickinson*Steinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NYNEC Front RowW 3-0(25-19, 25-14, 25-21)615-4(1-0)2/187 p.m.St. Francis*Steinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NYNEC Front RowW 3-2(25-17, 17-25, 20-25, 25-22, 21-19)1156-4(2-0)2/227 p.m.@ #1 Hawai'iStan Sheriff CenterHonolulu, HISPEC HIESPN+L 0-3(13-25, 13-25, 18-25)4,3716-52/247 p.m.@ #1 Hawai'iStan Sheriff CenterHonolulu, HISPEC HIESPN+L 0-3(18-25, 13-25, 16-25)5,2456-63/03TBA@ American InternationalHenry A. Butova GymnasiumSpringfield, MAAIC StretchW 3-0(25-15, 25-17, 25-18)1067-63/045 p.m.@ HarvardMalkin Athletic CenterCambridge, MAESPN+L 1-3(19-25, 23-25, 25-16, 22-25)3027-73/086 p.m.@ D'Youville*College Center GymnasiumBuffalo, NYECC SNW 3-1(23-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-20)758-7(3-0)3/096 p.m.@ Daemen*Charles L. & Gloria B. Lumsden GymnasiumAmherst, NYNEC Front RowL 0-3(23-25, 22-25, 21-25)2408-8(3-1)3/147 p.m.St. Francis Brooklyn*Steinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NYNEC Front RowW 3-1(25-27, 25-20, 25-22, 25-20)1079-8(4-1)3/167 p.m.@ St. Francis Brooklyn*Generoso Pope Athletic ComplexBrooklyn, NYNEC Front RowW 3-2(22-25, 25-18, 25-14, 23-25, 15-12)21610-8(5-1)3/187 p.m.American InternationalSteinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NYNEC Front RowW 3-0(25-14, 25-18, 25-14) |111 |11-8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |3/245 p.m. |@ Merrimack* | |Hammel CourtNorth Andover, MA |NEC Front Row |'''W 3-1(25-17, 20-25, 25-22, 25-18) |97 |12-8(6-1) |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |3/25TBA |@ Sacred Heart* | |William H. Pitt CenterFairfield, CT |NEC Front Row |W 3-1(25-14, 25-22, 25-27, 25-20) |104 |13-8(7-1) |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" |3/315 p.m. |Daemen* | |Steinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NY |NEC Front Row |L 2-3(25-23, 24-26, 25-22, 24-26, 10-15) |109 |13-9(7-2) |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |4/017 p.m. |D'Youville* | |Steinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NY |NEC Front Row |W 3-1(17-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-18) |90 |14-9(8-2) |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |4/075 p.m. |@ Fairleigh Dickinson* | |Rothman Center Hackensack, NJ |NEC Front Row |'''W 3-1(25-18, 23-25, 25-14, 28-26) |41 |15-9(9-2) |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb" |4/08TBA |@ St. Francis* | |DeGol ArenaLoretto, PA |NEC Front Row |L 0-3(18-25, 22-25, 22-25) |167 |15-10(9-3) |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" |4/145 p.m. |Merrimack* | |Steinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NY |NEC Front Row |W 3-0(25-17, 28-26, 25-17)15416-10(10-3)4/157 p.m.Sacred Heart*Steinberg Wellness CenterBrooklyn, NYNEC Front Row'L 2-3(25-21, 25-27, 23-25, 25-22, 27-29)18716-11(10-4) *-Indicates conference match. Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games Belmont Abbey: Brian Rushing Queens: Mike Glennon & Paul McDonald Limestone: Scott Berry & Mike Harmon George Mason: Josh Yourish Loyola Chicago: Lindenwood: Michael Wagenknecht & Sara Wagenknecht McKendree: Fairleigh Dickinson: St. Francis: Hawai'i: Hawai'i: American International: Harvard: D'Youville: Daemen: St. Francis Brooklyn: St. Francis Brooklyn: American International: Merrimack: Sacred Heart: Daemen: D'Youville : Fairleigh Dickinson: St. Francis: Merrimack: Sacred Heart:

Rankings

^The Media did not release a Pre-season or Week 1 poll.

References