The 2023 Benedict Tigers volleyball team, the second ever Benedict men's volleyball team represents Benedict College in the 2023 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Tigers, led by second year head coach Gwendolyn Rouse, play their home games at HRC Arena. The Tigers compete as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Benedict was picked to finish third in the 2023 SIAC preseason poll.
Roster 2023 Benedict Tigers roster Defensive specialist/libero 2 Malachi Surney - Sophomore 15 Clint Forbes - Sophomore
Middle blockers 5 De'Andrae Taylor - Freshman Outside hitters 6 Donovan Wilmott - Junior 9 Ras Jesse Delancy - Sophomore 12 Zion Beckford - Freshman 2 Malachi Surney - Sophomore Opposite hitters 8 Jomari Jacobs - Freshman 10 Marlon Belizaire - Freshman 12 Zion Beckford - Freshman
Setters 3 Terran Walkin - Freshman 13 Ahijaa Sweeney - Freshman
Schedule TV/Internet Streaming information: All home games will be streamed on HBCU League Pass+. Most road games will also be streamed by the schools streaming service.
DatetimeOpponent(Seed)Rank(Seed)Arenacity(tournament)TelevisionScoreAttendanceRecord1/282 p.m.vs. MilliganHarris Athletic ComplexCleveland, GAW 3-1(25-11, 25-10, 23-25, 25-16) 01-01/284 p.m.@ Truett McConnell Harris Athletic ComplexCleveland, GAYouTubeW 3-0(25-15, 25-14, 25-22) 02-02/076 p.m.Truett McConnell HRC ArenaColumbia, SCHBCU League Pass+W 3-1(25-19, 25-22, 24-26, 25-18) 3-02/226 p.m.Reinhardt HRC ArenaColumbia, SCHBCU League Pass+L 0-3(12-25, 16-25, 18-25) 1003-12/246 p.m.@ Morehouse*Forbes ArenaAtlanta, GAHBCU League Pass+W 3-0(25-10, 25-10, 25-23) 4-1(1-0)2/257 p.m.Central State*HRC ArenaColumbia, SCHBCU League Pass+L 0-3(13-25, 21-25, 20-25) 604-2(1-1)2/287 p.m.@ ErskineBelk ArenaDue West, SCConference Carolinas DN L 1-3(14-25, 25-15, 15-25, 25-27) 1324-33/106 p.m.@ Central State*Beacom/Lewis GymWilberforce, OHCentral State All-Access L 0-3(10-25, 21-25, 18-25) 1074-4(1-2)3/111 p.m.@ Kentucky State*Bell GymnasiumFrankfort, KYStellascopeW 3-1(25-22, 25-8, 26-28, 25-20)365-4(2-2)3/113 p.m.@ Kentucky State*Bell GymnasiumFrankfort, KYStellascopeW 3-0(25-12, 25-16, 25-18)366-4(3-2)3/176 p.m.Edward Waters*HRC ArenaColumbia, SCHBCU League Pass+ L 0-3(19-25, 16-25, 17-25)756-5(3-3)3/182 p.m.Morehouse*HRC ArenaColumbia, SCHBCU League Pass+ W 3-0(25-21, 25-15, 25-11)507-5(4-3)3/206 p.m.@ ReinhardtBrown Athletic CenterWaleska, GAPresto SportsL 0-3(19-25, 14-25, 20-25)507-63/246 p.m.Fort Valley State*HRC ArenaColumbia, SCHBCU League Pass+ W 3-2(25-22, 25-22, 24-26, 14-25, 21-19)2258-6(5-3)3/252 p.m.@ Edward Waters*Adams-Jenkins ComplexJacksonville, FLYouTubeL 0-3(14-25, 18-25, 19-25)318-7(5-4)3/286 p.m.@ CarolinaWilliams Gymnasium in the Pope Activities CenterWinston-Salem, NCCarolina Bruins SN on StretchW 3-2(25-27, 25-22, 27-29, 25-18, 15-12)809-74/136 p.m.CarolinaHRC ArenaColumbia, SCHBCU League Pass+ W 3-2(20-25, 25-15, 25-18, 14-25, 15-9)9010-74/155 p.m.@ Fort Valley State*HPE ArenaFt. Valley, GATeam 1 SportsW 3-2(25-22, 14-25, 21-25, 27-25, 15-9)10211-7(6-4) *-Indicates conference match. Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.
Announcers for televised games Truett McConnell: Truett McConnell: Reinhardt: Morehouse: Central State: Erskine: Central State: Kentucky State: Edward Waters: Morehouse: Reinhardt: Fort Valley State: Edward Waters: Carolina: Carolina: Fort Valley State:
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