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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 10, 2026) – USA Volleyball announces the roster for the 2026 Men’s National Team Stars & Stripes match, scheduled for Friday, June 12, at 6 p.m. at Cypress College.
Tickets are still available for the match, which includes many top names who did not travel to week one of the Volleyball Nations League, including Olympians Micah Christenson, TJ DeFalco and Kyle Ensing. The match will not be livestreamed.
All but six athletes competing at the Stars & Stripes match are part of the Men’s National Team VNL long-list roster, led by 2025 VNL vetrans Gabi Garcia and Kyle Dagostino. Four athletes not on the VNL roster will also compete: Ryan Barnett, Jackson Cryst, Kyle Hobus, Shane Holdaway, Patrick Rogers and Michael Wright.
No., Name (Pos., Height, Hometown, College, USAV Region)
Ryan Barnett (OH, 6-5, Vero Beach, Fla., Pepperdine, Florida)
Micah Christenson (S, 6-5, Honolulu, Hawaii, USC, Aloha)
Jackson Cryst (MB, 6-10, Long Beach, Calif., Long Beach State, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Kyle Dagostino (L, 5-9, Tampa, Florida, Stanford Univ., Florida)
TJ DeFalco (OH, 6-5, Huntington Beach, Calif., Long Beach State, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Kyle Ensing (OPP, 6-7, Valencia, Calif., Long Beach State, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Nolan Flexen (OH, 6-9, Rio Rancho, N.M., UC Irvine, Sun Country)
Gabi Garcia (OPP, 6-7, San Juan, Puerto Rico, BYU)
Troy Gooch (L, 6-0, Buffalo, N.Y., UCLA, Western Empire)
Kyle Hobus (OPP, 6-7, San Pedro, Calif., CSUN, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Shane Holdaway (MB, 6-6, Huntington Beach, Calif., Long Beach State, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Sean Kelly (OH, 6-7, Manhattan Beach, Calif., UCLA, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Matthew Knigge (MB, 6-7, New Egypt, N.J., Vassar, Garden Empire)
Jacob Pasteur (OH, 6-4, Westminster, Md., Ohio State, Chesapeake)
Zach Rama (OH, 6-8, Phoenix, Ariz., UCLA, Arizona)
Patrick Rogers (OH, 6-7, Rutherford, N.J., Ball State, Garden Empire)
Tread Rosenthal (S, 6-9, Hermosa Beach, Calif., Univ. of Hawai’i, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Cameron Thorne (MB, 6-4, Hollywood, Calif., UCLA, Florida)
Parker Tomkinson (MB, 7-0, Carlsbad, Calif., USC, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Daniel Wetter (MB, 6-5, Camarillo, Calif., Cal State Northridge, Southern California Southern Nevada)
Michael Wright (S, 6-4, Richmond, Va., Ohio State, Old Dominion)
Coaches: Reid Priddy, Luke Reynolds, Andy Read, John Xie