Spring 2009
February 15 - Fresno State Wins Far Westerns in Davis
The Aggies hosted the 23rd Annual Far Western Volleyball Tournament and provided a venue for the Bulldogs to play all 14 team members (attending) while winning the tournament. In the Finals, the Bulldogs defeated perennial rival Sacramento State (#11 ranked) 2-0 (25-22, 25-16).
2009 Far Western Champions: Sitting l-r: Brandon Cox, Ryan Sankey, Steven Miekle, Yayo Martinez, Marcos Mireles, Evan Horn. Standing: Coach Mark Lowe, Kit Maddox, Andrew Dodderer, Hunter Knight, Jake Wiens, Brett Gillen, Chris Woods, Shane Gillen, Jordan Burriss, Coach Brian Tsukimura
In the morning power-pools, Fresno State defeated
Chico St (2-0: 25-16, 25-14) and Sonoma State (2-0: 25-22, 25-13) in Power pools
this morning. In the Quarterfinals, the Bulldogs defeated the #4
(nationally ranked) Berkeley Bears 2-0 (25-14, 25-20).
In the Semi-finals, Fresno State struggled past Utah Valley State (#25 ranked)
2-1 (25-23, 14-25, 15-10).
The Bulldog's next home match is Saturday, February 21, at 7 PM in the South Gym
at Fresno State, where they face the #16th ranked Santa Clara Broncos.
February 8 - Bulldogs win Long Beach State Classic
In the home of the 49ers, Fresno State Men's Volleyball Team defeated UCLA for the 2nd time on Sunday to take the Championship 2-0 [26-24, 25-18].
Spring 2008
2008 City-County Boy's High School All-Star MAtch
Fresno State hosted the 19th Annual City-County High School Boy's All-Star Volleyball Match in Fresno State's South Gym on Thursday, June 26th. City defeated County 3-2 (23-25, 25-22, 23-25, 25-17, 15-13).
Sitting: Asst Coach Rudy Barajas, Ryan Sankey, Long Lee, Kris Mendoza, Tyler McEowen, Zach Hedgerm, Justin Burriss, Steven Meikle, alex Cha, Marcos Mireles, Noe Gonzalez, John Reyes. Standing: Coach Bob McCarthy, Armando Martinez, Nic Romero, Yeng Thao, Cahrlie Taylor, Jordan Burriss, Hunter Knight, Case jones, Chris Hughes, Chris Woods, Justin Carroll, Brandon Cox, John Hargraves, Justin Frauenheim, Ryan Sepulveda, Kenneth Russel, Coach Richard Lake, Danny Samarin, Asst Coach John Jay.
Fresno State Men's Volleyball congratulates all the participants in this year's event.
Spring 2008
Fresno State Alumni MAtch
Fresno State 2008 NCCVL Champions
Sitting L -R: Zack Moro, Jason Cantu, Evan Horn
Standing L - R: Brian Tsukimura, Brett Gillen, Rory Baldwin, Mike Delotto, Shane Gillen, Andrew Dodderer, Kit Maddox
Spring 2007
Fresno State Alumni MAtch
2007 City-County Boy's High School All-Star MAtch
Fresno State hosted the 18th Annual City-County High School Boy's All-Star Volleyball Match in Fresno State's North Gym on Wednesday, June 20th. County defeated City 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-23).
2006 City-County Boy's High School All-Star MAtch
Fresno State hosted the 18th Annual City-County High School Boy's All-Star Volleyball Match in Fresno State's North Gym on Wednesday, June 14th. County defeated City 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 25-20).
Fresno State Men's Volleyball Congratulates all the participants in this year's event.
Fresno State Men's Volleyball Congratulates all the participants in this year's event.
2005 City-County Boy's High School All-Star MAtch
Fresno State hosted the 17th Annual City-County High School Boy's All-Star Volleyball Match in Fresno State's North Gym.
Photo: Standing Left to Right: Coach John Jay, Coach Rhonda Jefferson, Jason Horner, Nick Santoya, Colin Hofer, Martin Ochoa, Ricky Dhillon, Brett Tillman, Tyson Maddox, Hunee Heng, Brett Massetti, Luke Ross, Kenny Sellick, Brett Hughes, Ricky Gamundi, Scott Grigsby, Coach Justin Vargas, Coach Bob McCarthy. Kneeling: Josh Guzman and Alvaro Morones. Sitting l-r: Rosindo Baldovinos, Matt Rowley, Austin Grace and Rammel DelMundo.
PHOTOS - 2004
2004 Fresno State Men's Team
From Left to Right: Kneeling - Joe Sikkema, Zach Moro, Earl Mercado, Mike Delotto, Ian Michaels, Larry Orender; Standing - Brian Tsukimura (Head Coach), Will Nelson (President), Skip Moss, Adam Parks, Brian Moody, Brian Watkins, Jeff Hensley, Matt Mercer, Mark Lowe, D.D.S (Coach)
Scenes from Nationals
Photo taken right before Championship Match
National Champions?
Kneeling: Joe Sikkema, Zach Moro, Earl Mercado; Standing Brian Watkins, Matt Mercer, Jeff hensley, Ian Michaels, Brian Moody, Larry Orender, Will nelson, Adam Parks, Skip Moss and Mike Delotto.
First Team NIRSA Allstars: Larry Orender & Will Nelson
Second Team NIRSA Allstars: Adam Parks
Scenes from League Championships
Photo after Championship - Front: Ian Michaels; From Left to Right: Kneeling - Brian Watkins, Earl Mercado, Mike Delotto, Joe Sikkema, Zach Moro; Standing - Brian Tsukimura, Skip Moss, Matt Mercer, Adam Parks, Will Nelson, Brian Moody, Jeff Hensley, Mark, Lowe.
Scenes from Great Western ShootOut Champs
Photo after Championship - Front: Larry Orender (All tournament), Earl Mercado, Adam Parks (All tournament), Zach Moro. Standing: Brian Tsukimura, Skip Moss, Matt Mercer, Jeff Hensley, Will Nelson (Tournament MVP), Ian Michaels, Joe Sikkema, Mike Delotto, Mark Lowe, Brian Moody, Brian Watkins.
#4 Sikkema, #8 Mercer & #7 Parks clamping a pipe. #17 Nelson swinging outside
#12 Watkins Roofing Machine #13 Orender Stuff Block
PHOTOS - 2003
Winning Ways At the Haile Tournament, Hilo, HI
From Left to Right: Stuart Chong (Allstar Team), Curt Vaughan (Allstar Team), Gavin Cook, Josh Bills, Will Nelson (Most Outstanding Player) , Dave Tang, Mark Lowe, Larry Orender, Grant McNealy, & Brian Tsukimura
Luau & Awards Ceremony At the Haile Tournament
From Left to Right: Mark Lowe, Brian Tsukimura, Larry Orender, Josh Bills, Will Nelson (Most Outstanding Player), Curt Vaughan (Allstar Team) & Grant McNealy (Holding Tournament Trophy)
PHOTOS - 2001
2001 Fresno State Men's Team
From Left to Right: Kneeling: Adam Parks, Gabe Brickey, Larry Orender.
Standing: Head Coach Brian Tsukimura, Jeremy Douglas, Jim Munro, Will Nelson, Scott Swift, Josh Ory and Russel Pena. Missing: Assistant Coach Mark Lowe and Rich Loper.
2001 NCCVL Champs
Walking Wounded: Jeremy Douglas, Gabe Brickey, Will Nelson, Larry Orender, Scott Swift, Mark Lowe, Russ Pena, Adam Parks, Brian Tsukimura
Game Point vs Sac in Semi's
Photos - 2000
2000 Fresno State Men's Team
From Left to Right: Assistant Coach Mark Lowe, Jeremy Douglas, Isaac Bonaker, Craig Dennis, Adam Parks, Scott Swift, Gabe Brickey, Rich Loper, Jim Munro, Will Nelson, DJ Brickey, Brendan Kane, Head Coach Brian Tsukimura, and Assistant Coach John Jay.
1999 Fresno State Men's Team
Front row: Rich Loper, Gabe Brickey, Larry Orender, Javier Aguilera, Adam Parks, and Jim Munro.
Standing: Head Coach Brian Tsukimura, Chad Samson, Chris Mortensen, DJ Brickey, John Jay, Earl Mercado, and Coach Mark Lowe.