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Men's Volleyball Athletic Communication Office

Men's Volleyball | NAIA Scholar-Athletes Announced

(Thursday, May 21; Sioux Center, Iowa) The Dordt University men's volleyball team had seven athletes earn Scholar Athlete honors for the 2025-26 season announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).

The national office announced the complete list of Scholar Athletes for the spring season and Dordt had 125 honorees bringing it's 2025-26 total to 300.

In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.

Defenders who earned the honor for the second time (4): Defenders who earned the honor for the first time (3):
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Players Mentioned

Nicodemus  Elliott

#4 Nicodemus Elliott

Opp
6' 1"
Senior
Spencer Franken

#12 Spencer Franken

M
6' 5"
Junior
Michael Gross

#21 Michael Gross

OH
6' 1"
Junior
Cory Kuperus

#13 Cory Kuperus

M
6' 5"
Junior
Lance Vermeer

#15 Lance Vermeer

M
6' 5"
Junior
Ale Murdoch

#5 Ale Murdoch

Opp
5' 11"
Senior
Daniel Garcia

#6 Daniel Garcia

Opp
6' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Nicodemus  Elliott

#4 Nicodemus Elliott

6' 1"
Senior
Opp
Spencer Franken

#12 Spencer Franken

6' 5"
Junior
M
Michael Gross

#21 Michael Gross

6' 1"
Junior
OH
Cory Kuperus

#13 Cory Kuperus

6' 5"
Junior
M
Lance Vermeer

#15 Lance Vermeer

6' 5"
Junior
M
Ale Murdoch

#5 Ale Murdoch

5' 11"
Senior
Opp
Daniel Garcia

#6 Daniel Garcia

6' 3"
Sophomore
Opp