Men's Volleyball

MCAC announces 2026-27 volleyball schedule
MCAC announces 2026-27 volleyball schedule

June 18, 2026

The Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference volleyball season will open with a rematch of the 2026 women’s final. The defending champion Assiniboine College Cougars host the Canadian Mennonite University Blazers on Oct. 16 in Brandon.

Pilots repeat as men's volleyball champions
Pilots repeat as men's volleyball champions

March 01, 2026

The Providence University College Pilots knew they had to win two matches in one day and did just that. After dropping the first match of the men’s volleyball final to the Canadian Mennonite University Blazers, they came back to win the second one, then sweep the best-of-three third match 2-0 on home court on Sunday.

Doell named men's volleyball player of the year
Doell named men's volleyball player of the year

February 24, 2026

Even though everyone knew Cole Doell was a key part of the Providence University College Pilots' offence, he was the most efficient attacker in MCAC men’s volleyball this season. The right side hitter led PUC to the top seed for the playoffs. Doell is the MCAC men’s volleyball player of the year.

Ashfield named men's volleyball coach of the year
Ashfield named men's volleyball coach of the year

February 24, 2026

The Assiniboine College Cougars turned a rebuilding year into one of their most competitive seasons yet. Second-year head coach Dan Ashfield had a key role to play in it. Ashfield is the MCAC men’s volleyball coach of the year.

Vanden Berg named male athlete of the week
Vanden Berg named male athlete of the week

February 09, 2026

Jesse Vanden Berg wants to stay home for the playoffs, and his Providence University College Pilots are now a win away from getting their wish. Vanden Berg compiled 28 kills during two key wins over the Assiniboine College Cougars, moving into solo first in the men’s volleyball standings.

Martens named male athlete of the week
Martens named male athlete of the week

January 27, 2026

Markus Martens delivered in a big match for the men’s volleyball playoff race on Saturday. The fifth-year middle blocker from Canadian Mennonite University racked up 11 kills and seven blocks in a 3-2 victory over Providence University College.

Berube named male athlete of the week
Berube named male athlete of the week

December 02, 2025

Nathaniel Berube saved his best weekend of the semester for the last one. The Assiniboine College Cougars outside hitter racked up 31 kills to help his team sweep the Université de Saint-Boniface Les Rouges and head to the break tied for second place in the men’s volleyball standings.

Petrie named male athlete of the week
Petrie named male athlete of the week

November 24, 2025

Duncan Petrie was as consistent as it gets on the weekend. The fifth-year right side from Canadian Mennonite University posted 15 kills and a .538 hitting percentage twice in a row, leading the Blazers to back-to-back wins.

Lemoine named male athlete of the week
Lemoine named male athlete of the week

November 03, 2025

David Lemoine helped the Université de Saint-Boniface Les Rouges win a regular season match for the first time in more than a year. It wasn’t just any win; it was over the defending MCAC men’s volleyball champion Providence University College Pilots.

2025-26 MCAC men's volleyball preview
2025-26 MCAC men's volleyball preview

October 22, 2025

The Providence University College Pilots have both a big target on their backs and some big shoes to fill. The defending MCAC men’s volleyball champions will move forward without three all-conference players, Noah Boschman, Hector Ortiz and Seb Verdaguer, this season.

MCAC releases 2025-26 volleyball schedule
MCAC releases 2025-26 volleyball schedule

June 17, 2025

The countdown is on as we’re less than four months away from the return of MCAC volleyball. The Assiniboine College Cougars open the season on Friday, October. 24 at home against the defending champion Providence University College Pilots.

Pilots complete men's volleyball three-peat
Pilots complete men's volleyball three-peat

February 22, 2025

All Noah Boschman knows in his MCAC career is winning. The third-year left side helped the Providence University College Pilots complete a men’s volleyball three-peat on Saturday.

Verdaguer named MCAC men's volleyball player of the year
Verdaguer named MCAC men's volleyball player of the year

February 21, 2025

Sebastian Verdaguer expanded his role without skipping a beat this season. The third-year Providence University College Pilot split time at his usual middle blocker position as well as left side, doing both at an elite level. The most efficient attacker in the MCAC, Verdaguer was voted player of the year.

Ashfield named MCAC men's volleyball coach of the year
Ashfield named MCAC men's volleyball coach of the year

February 20, 2025

Dan Ashfield has taken the Assiniboine College Cougars to a new level. They’re as close as they’ve ever been to contending for the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference men’s volleyball title. In just his second year as head coach, Ashfield was voted coach of the year by his colleagues around the conference.

CMU's Petrie named male athlete of the week
CMU's Petrie named male athlete of the week

February 18, 2025

Duncan Petrie played one of the best games of the season in the biggest one of the season. The fourth-year right side from Canadian Mennonite University posted 16 kills, hitting .519 in a 3-0 sweep of the Assiniboine College Cougars in the men’s volleyball semifinal on Saturday.

Williams named male athlete of the week
Williams named male athlete of the week

February 10, 2025

The Providence University College Pilots are firing on all cylinders and from all positions. Already possessing elite left side and middle attackers, right side Cayden Williams has added a new dimension to their offence.