BEVERLY, Mass. – The Endicott men's volleyball team opens up its 2024 season at home against Rivier on Wednesday, January 24 at 7 PM. Here's a preview of the upcoming season.

FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Endicott was selected second overall in the New England Volleyball Conference (NEVC) Preseason Poll; starting this season the Gulls will play in the NEVC, a rebrand from the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC)
• The Gulls return an experienced squad (13 in total), including all-conference honorees Mason Mallory (Playa del Rey, Calif.) and Dean Warner (Kinderhook, N.Y.)
• Endicott will play five preseason nationally ranked teams and two more programs that are receiving votes
• Senior Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 6 against SUNY Poly at 3 PM
• This year's assistant coaching staff features three Endicott alums – Aaron Jessee '14, Bryn Lipton '20 M'21, and Dan Toth '17

MATCHES TO WATCH

• No. 12 New Paltz, 1/28, 2 PM, hosted by Emmanuel (Fenway Classic)
• No. 17 Lasell, 2/2, 8 PM, hosted by Springfield (Hall of Fame Invitational)
• No. 7 Springfield, 2/9, 7 PM, home
• Nichols, 3/23, 5 PM, road (Bison receiving votes in national preseason poll)
• No. 2 Wentworth, 4/3, 7 PM, home

(preseason national rankings listed above)

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(Photo Credit - David Le '10)