2019 Siena Heights Men's Volleyball News

  • Emilier De Jesus Named Finalist in the Inaugural Off the Block/Molten NAIA Men's Volleyball National Awards
    April 16, 2019
    Siena Heights junior Emilier De Jesus was named one of three finalists at the libero position for the inaugural Off the Block/Molten NAIA Men's Volleyball National Awards. The Off the Block blog announced the finalists for the national awards on Tuesday (April 16).
  • Four Saint Men's Volleyball Players Receive WHAC Honors
    April 05, 2019
    Emilier De Jesus was tabbed the Libero of the Year as well as a spot on the second team All-WHAC. He was joined on the second team by Keegan Crawford and Alex Garavalia. Garavalia was also placed on the Champions of Character team. Evan Cashen finished off the SHU honors with an all-freshman team selection...
  • Saints Eliminated from WHAC Tournament in Semifinals
    April 05, 2019
    SYLVANIA, Ohio -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team was eliminated by Aquinas after a 3-0 loss in the semifinal round of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) tournament on Friday evening. Second Team All-WHAC selection Emilier De Jesus led the Saints defense with 21 digs in the losing effort.
  • Saints Sweep Eagles to End Regular Season
    March 29, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team defeated Cincinnati Christian in straight sets on Friday night in the SHU Fieldhouse. Emmanuel Chaidez led the team with 10 kills in the win.
  • Men's Volleyball Fall in Three Sets to #2 Lourdes in Final WHAC Match of the Regular Season
    March 27, 2019
    SYLVANIA, OHIO -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team fell to #2 Lourdes in straight sets in the team's final Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) match on Wednesday night. Emilier De Jesus led the Saints with 11 digs in the losing effort.
  • Men's Volleyball Earns Fourth WHAC Victory After Sweep of Goshen
    March 26, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team improved to 4-3 in conference play with a 3-0 win over Goshen on Tuesday night. Keegan Crawford contributed on both ends of the floor for the Saints as he earned a double-double with 39 assists and 10 digs on the evening.
  • Men’s Volleyball Defeats Judson in Straight Sets
    March 23, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. – The Siena Heights men’s volleyball team defeated Judson 3-0 on Saturday afternoon in the SHU Fieldhouse. Kevin Gomez led the Saint attack with 10 kills in the winning effort.
  • Schedule Change for Men's Volleyball This Weekend
    March 22, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team announced a schedule change for the match on Saturday, March 23, 2019. The Saints were originally scheduled to face Goshen in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) matchup. However, that match has been moved to Tuesday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. Siena Heights will now host Judson tomorrow (March 23) for a 1:00 p.m. match.
  • Men's Volleyball Wins Third Conference Win of the Season
    March 20, 2019
    SOUTHFIELD, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team earned its third win in Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) play with a 3-1 win over Lawrence Tech on Wednesday night. Freshman Evan Cashen led the Saints with 14 kills in the win.
  • Emilier De Jesus Named NAIA Defensive Player of the Week
    March 19, 2019
    KANSAS CITY -- Siena Heights men's volleyball junior Emilier De Jesus was named the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) men's volleyball defensive player of the week after he was named the WHAC defensive player of the week on Monday. 
  • Emilier De Jesus Tabbed WHAC Men's Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
    March 18, 2019
    Siena Heights men's volleyball junior Emilier De Jesus was chosen the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) men's volleyball defensive player of the week as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.
  • Men's Volleyball Takes Two Wins on Final Day of SHU Tournament
    March 16, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team picked two more wins on the final day of the Siena Heights men's volleyball tournament on Saturday. The Saints swept both Goshen and Morningside (Iowa) to finish 3-1 on the tournament. Emilier De Jesus led the Saints to the 2-0 finish with 34 digs and six service aces on the day.
  • Men's Volleyball Splits on Day One of SHU Tournament
    March 15, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team defeated Cumberland (Tenn.) in three straight sets before a three-game rally by Lincoln (Ill.) ended the second match with a 3-2 loss for the Saints in the nightcap. Keegan Crawford was big for Siena as he registered a triple-double with 10 kills, 45 assists, and 11 digs in the second match.
  • Men's Volleyball Wins Second Straight With a 3-0 Victory at Thomas More
    March 02, 2019
    COVINGTON, Ky -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team earned a second consecutive 3-0 win with a victory over Thomas More on Saturday afternoon. Bryce Johnson led the Saints with 10 kills on the day.
  • Saints Sweep Cincinnati Christian on the Road
    March 01, 2019
    CINCINATTI -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team swept Cincinnati Christian on the road on Friday night. The Saints won each set by scores of 25-15, 25-12, and 25-13 to earn the three-set victory.  Siena travels to Covington, Kentucky tomorrow to face Thomas More. That match is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m.
  • Saints Hang Tough Against #2 Lourdes in 3-0 Loss
    February 27, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss against the second-ranked Lourdes Gray Wolves on Wednesday night. Emmanuel Chaidez led the Saints with seven kills in the losing effort.
  • Men's Volleyball Suffers Second WHAC Loss at Aquinas
    February 23, 2019
    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team suffered a loss in straight sets to Aquinas on the road on Saturday night. Keegan Crawford led the Saints on both sides of the ball. He paced the offense with 20 assists and had a team-high four blocks. THE BASICS
  • Saints Fall in Four to Adrian
    February 19, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team fell in four sets to cross-town rival Adrian in the SHU Fieldhouse on Tuesday night. Keegan Crawford paced the Saint offense in the losing effort with 36 assists on the night. 
  • Saints Sweep at Goshen Tri-Match
    February 16, 2019
    GOSHEN, Ind. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team swept Goshen in the first match of the day before defeating Geneva 3--1 to end the day in Gunden Gym at Goshen College. Evan Cashen led the Saints in match one with 12 kills before adding nine in the second match for a total of 21 kills on the day.
  • Saints Lose in Four at St. Xavier (Ill.)
    February 15, 2019
    Chicago -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team fell in four sets to Saint Xavier (Ill.) on the road on Friday night. Keegan Crawford paced the Saints in the losing effort with 26 assists.
  • Chaidez and Crawford Claim Two Weekly Conference Awards
    February 04, 2019
    Siena Heights men's volleyball members Emmanuel Chaidez and Keegan Crawford took two of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) weekly awards this week. Chaidez was awarded the men's volleyball attacker of the week while Crawford received the setter of the week.
  • Men's Volleyball Finishes Judson Tournament 3-1
    February 02, 2019
    ELGIN, Ill. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team split on day two of the Judson Tournament for an overall record of 3-1 for the two-day tournament. The Saints began the day with a four-set win over Lincoln (Ill.) before a four-set loss to Mount Mercy finished the tournament. Keegan Crawford paced the SHU attack with 76 assists for the day. 
  • Saints Complete Clean Sweep on Day One of Judson Tournament
    February 01, 2019
    ELGIN, Ill. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team completed a clean sweep on the opening day of the Judson Tournament in Elgin, Illinois. The Saints began the day with a 3-0 win over Lindenwood-Belleville before finishing with a 3-0 sweep of Robert Morris (Ill.). Emmanuel Chaidez combined for 22 kills to lead Siena to the 2-0 day.
  • Saints Suffer First Loss in WHAC Play
    January 25, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team suffered its first loss in Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) play at the hands of No. 8 Aquinas in four sets on Friday night at the SHU Fieldhouse. Alex Garavalia led the Saints with 18 kills (.164) in the losing effort.
  • Men's Volleyball Downs the Blue Devils in Four Sets to Start WHAC Play 1-0
    January 23, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team earned a 3-1 win over Lawrence Tech in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) home-opening match on Wednesday night. Keegan Crawford paced the Saint attack with 34 assists in the win.
  • Saints Split on Day Two of Michigan Men's Volleyball Invitational to Start 3-1 in 2019
    January 12, 2019
    ADRIAN, MICH. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team split on day two of the Michigan Men's Volleyball Invitational hosted by Adrian College. The Saints fell to Aquinas in straight sets to open the day before sweeping the host Bulldogs to finish the tournament. Alex Garavalia led the Saints with 24 kills and seven blocks on the day.
  • Saints Begin 2019 2-0 at Michigan Men's Volleyball Invitational
    January 11, 2019
    ADRIAN, Mich. -- The Siena Heights men's volleyball team started the 2019 campaign with wins over Lawrence Tech and Olivet on day one of the Michigan Men's Volleyball Invitational hosted by Adrian College. The Saints started the tournament with a 3-1 win over Lawrence Tech before finishing the day with a three-set sweep of Olivet. Sophomore Alex Garavalia led the SHU attack with 24 kills on the day.