The Illinois Wesleyan University men's volleyball team made history by earning a program-record three All-College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) honors, alongside two specialty awards. Sophomore Ethan Kuziela topped the first team, marking a landmark achievement for the program. Freshman Aydin Provost received the Newcomer of the Year award, and sophomore Gavin Rohlwing secured his second All-CCIW accolade, recognizing their stellar contributions this season. The Titans achieved an 8-2 record in league play, ensuring their first bid to the CCIW Tournament.

By the Numbers
  • Ethan Kuziela: 149 kills, 3.82 per set, led CCIW in total kills.
  • Aydin Provost: 94 kills, 2.61 per set, second on team.
  • Gavin Rohlwing: averaged 1.14 blocks per set, led CCIW.
  • Team record: 8-2 in CCIW play, program-best season finish.
State of Play
  • The Titans secured second place in the CCIW, making their debut in the tournament.
  • Illinois Wesleyan is set to face No. 10 Loras College on April 8 in the semifinals.
What's Next

The Titans aim to elevate their historic season by advancing past the semifinal match against Loras College, with hopes of clinching a championship title.

Bottom Line

Illinois Wesleyan's record achievements signal a transformative period for the program, showcasing emerging talent and setting a foundation for future success in men's volleyball.