2023 Morehouse Maroon Tigers volleyball team

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2023 Morehouse Maroon Tigers men's volleyball
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record0–18 (0–10 SIAC)
Head coach
  • Ashley Johnson (1st season)
Home arenaForbes Arena
Seasons
← 2022
2024 →

The 2023 Morehouse Maroon Tigers volleyball team, the second ever Morehouse volleyball team[1] represents Morehouse College in the 2023 NCAA Division I & II men's volleyball season. The Maroon Tigers, led by first year head coach Ashley Johnson,[2] play their home games at Forbes Arena. The Maroon Tigers compete as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Morehouse was picked to finish sixth in the 2023 SIAC preseason poll.[3]

2023 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's volleyball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Edward Waters ‍†‍‡‍ 10 – 0   1.000 16 – 4   .800
Central State  ‍‍‍ 8 – 2   .800 17 – 15   .531
Benedict  ‍‍‍ 6 – 4   .600 12 – 8   .600
Fort Valley State  ‍‍‍ 4 – 6   .400 8 – 20   .286
Kentucky State  ‍‍‍ 2 – 8   .200 3 – 26   .103
Morehouse  ‍‍‍ 0 – 10   .000 0 – 19   .000
† – Conference champion
‡ – 2023 SIAC Tournament champion


Season highlights[edit]

  • Will be filled in as the season progresses.

Roster[edit]

2023 Morehouse Maroon Tigers roster[4]
 

Defensive specialist/libero

  • 1 Jalen Campbell - Junior
  • 5 Rahsan Butler - Junior

Middle blockers

  • 8 Chase Armstrong - Sophomore
  • 14 Nasir Barnes - Sophomore
  • 15 Aidan Pullian - Sophomore
  

Outside hitters

  • 18 Williams Babalola - Senior
  • 13 Kristopher Woods - Sophomore
  • 14 Nasir Barnes - Sophomore
  • 17 Bryce Clemons - Sophomore
  • 12 Devyn Hardwick - Freshman
  

Setters

  • 7 Camden Kirkman-Page - Freshman
  

Schedule[edit]

TV/Internet Streaming information:

Select home games will be streamed on HBCU League Pass+. Most road games will also be streamed by the schools streaming service.
Date
time 		Opponent
(Seed) 		Rank
(Seed) 		Arena
city
(tournament) 		Television Score Attendance Record
1/27
6 p.m. 		Mount Olive Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(9-25, 17-25, 12-25) 		100 0-1
1/28
1:30 p.m. 		vs. Rio Grande Brown Athletic Center
Waleska, GA 		Presto Sports L 0-3
(20-25, 16-25, 17-25) 		0 0-2
1/28
4 p.m. 		@ Reinhardt Brown Athletic Center
Waleska, GA 		Presto Sports L 0-3
(11-25, 17-25, 11-25) 		50 0-3
2/07
7 p.m. 		Life Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(14-25, 10-25, 13-25) 		40 0-4
2/10
7 p.m. 		@ St. Andrews Harris Court
Laurinburg, NC 		SAU SN on Stretch L 0-3
(10-25, 23-25, 20-25) 		0 0-5
2/24
6 p.m. 		Benedict* Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(10-25, 10-25, 23-25) 		0-6
(0-1)
2/25
2 p.m. 		Tusculum Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(11-25, 14-25, 18-25) 		25 0-7
3/04
2 p.m. 		@ Central State* Beacom/Lewis Gym
Wilberforce, OH 		Central State All-Access L 0-3
(9-25, 14-25, 21-25) 		105 0-8
(0-2)
3/04
6:30 p.m. 		@ Kentucky State* Bell Gymnasium
Frankfort, KY 		Stellascope L 0-3
(12-25, 17-25, 21-25) 		44 0-9
(0-3)
3/10
7 p.m. 		Belmont Abbey Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(9-25, 9-25, 3-25) 		45 0-10
3/14
6 p.m. 		Fort Valley State* Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(15-25, 13-25, 15-25) 		50 0-11
(0-4)
3/18
2 p.m. 		@ Benedict* HRC Center
Columbia, SC 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(21-25, 15-25, 11-25) 		50 0-12
(0-5)
3/21
6 p.m. 		Edward Waters* Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(10-25, 9-25, 15-25) 		30 0-13
(0-6)
3/22
7 p.m. 		@ Life Upper Gym
Marietta, GA 		YouTube L 0-3
(13-25, 18-25, 18-25) 		0 0-14
3/30
6 p.m. 		@ Fort Valley State* HPE Arena
Fort Valley, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(12-25, 21-25, 13-25) 		58 0-15
(0-7)
4/06
6 p.m. 		Kentucky State* Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 1-3
(20-25, 19-25, 25-22, 20-25) 		45 0-16
(0-8)
4/07
6 p.m. 		Central State* Forbes Arena
Atlanta, GA 		HBCU League Pass+ L 0-3
(21-25, 14-25, 14-25) 		40 0-17
(0-9)
4/14
6 p.m. 		@ Edward Waters* Adams-Jenkins Complex
Jacksonville, FL 		YouTube L 0-3
(13-25, 16-25, 14-25) 		35 0-18
(0-10)
*-Indicates conference match.
Times listed are Eastern Time Zone.

Announcers for televised games[edit]

  • Mount Olive:
  • Reinhardt:
  • Reinhardt:
  • Life:
  • St. Andrews:
  • Benedict:
  • Tusculum:
  • Tusculum:
  • Kentucky State:
  • Central State:
  • Belmont Abbey:
  • Fort Valley State:
  • Benedict:
  • Life:
  • Edward Waters:
  • Central State:
  • Kentucky State:
  • Edward Waters:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Morehouse College makes history with men's volleyball program". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. February 22, 2022. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  2. ^ "Morehouse Hires Volleyball Coach Dr. Ashley Johnson". Sports Illustrated. June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  3. ^ "2023 SIAC MEN'S VOLLEYBALL PRESEASON HONORS ANNOUNCED". The SIAC. January 12, 2023. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
  4. ^ "2023 Men's Volleyball Roster". Morehouse Athletics.
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