Phoenix
Ascension
2021 Upcoming Schedule
5/14-16 VLA CUP
6/11 VS Icemen (TBD)
6/12 VS Icemen (TBD)
6/12 VS VC Nebraska (TBD)
Player Bios
Player Bios
Player Bios
Media
Player Bios
Player Bios
Stats
Player Bios
Stats
Roster
Ascension Bios
#1 Jesus Izaguirre
Position - Libero
Height - 5'8"
College - Benedictine
Birth Date - 3-7-1997
Hometown - Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico
VLA Season Stats
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Bio
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#3 Bryan Lewis
Position - Opposite
Height - 6'4"
College - University Of Arizona
Birth Date - 5-14-1989
Hometown - St. Quentin, France
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 5 41 4 2 14 --
Career: 5 41 4 2 14 --
Bio
2020 - Led all opposite hitters with 41 Kills and took home ALL VLA Honors.
#5 Sam Haggard
Position - Outside Hitter
Height - 6'1"
College - Arizona State University
Birth Date - 8-28-1996
Hometown - Chandler, Arizona
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 5 20 3 1 20 --
Career: 5 20 3 1 20 --
Bio
2020 - Finished 7th in digs overall in the VLA
#6 CJ Suarez
Position - Libero
Height - 5'11"
College - CSU Northridge
Birth Date -
Hometown - Mission Hills, California
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 5 2 0 3 34 --
Career: 5 2 0 3 34 --
Bio
2020 - Finished 2nd in digs for the season.
#8 Joe Kauliakamoa
Position - Outside Hitter
Height - 6'5"
College - BYU
Birth Date - 8-12-1989
Hometown - Las Vegas, Nevada
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 5 44 7 2 29 --
Career: 5 44 7 2 29 --
Bio
2020 - Took home ALL VLA Outside Hitter Honors. Finished 2nd in Points and 3rd in Digs
#9 Connor Dougherty
Position - Outside Hitter
Height - 6'6"
College - Grand Canyon University
Birth Date - 11-15-1990
Hometown - Aurora, Illinois
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 4 33 3 3 2 --
Career: 4 33 3 3 2 --
Bio
2020 - Finished 9th overall in Kills and Points.
#10 Vince Zanzucchi
Position - Setter
Height - 6'1"
College - Santa Monica College
Birth Date - 5-15-1983
Hometown - Chandler, AZ
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 2 4 1 0 10
Career: 2 4 1 0 10 --
Bio
2020 -
#12 TJ Forsythe
Position - Outside Hitter
Height - 6'1"
College - Liberty University
Birth Date -
Hometown -
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#14 Mark Olsen
Position - Middle
Height - 6'7"
College - Utah Valley University
Birth Date - 8-28-1996
Hometown - Mesa, AZ
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 5 30 9 1 4 --
Career: 5 30 9 1 4 --
Bio
2020 - Ranked 2nd in the VLA in Blocks with 9.
#15 Zach Melcher
Position - Middle
Height - 6'4"
College - Grand Canyon University
Birth Date -
Hometown - Chandler, Arizona
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 4 3 3 2 10 --
Career: 4 3 3 2 10 --
Bio
2020 - Set Ascension to a victory in the first official VLA match VS Team Pineapple
#17 Joe Bortak
Position - Middle
Height - 6'7"
College - Juniata
Birth Date -
Hometown -
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#18 JSeth Golleher
Position - Middle
Height - 6'10"
College - Park University
Birth Date -
Hometown -
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#20 BJ Hiapo
Position - Setter
Height - 6'0"
College - BYU
Birth Date -
Hometown -
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#31 Michael Freytag
Position - Middle
Height - 6'8"
College - Springfield College
Birth Date -
Hometown -
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#42 Taylor Harrington
Position - Middle
Height - 6'5"
College - Arizona State University
Birth Date -
Hometown -
VLA Season Stats
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2020 ASC 2 9 4 0 2 --
Career: 2 9 4 0 2 --
Bio
2020 - Had the first kill in VLA history
Staff
Head Coach
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Kyle Moon
Kyle Moon embarks on his second year as the Phoenix Ascension Head Coach currently holding a 2-3 career record as a VLA Head Coach.
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Stefan Brule
2021 is Stefan Brule's first season with Phoenix Ascension.
2021 Record (4-0)
February 13th, 2021
3-0 Win VS Irvine Team IX
Starters:
#1 Jesus Izaguirre
#5 Sam Haggard
#8 Joe Kauliakamoa
#11 Srdjan Nadazdin
February 13th, 2021
3-0 Win VS SoCal Rukkus
Starters:
#3 Bryan Lewis
#6 CJ Suarez
#8 Joe Kauliakamoa
#11 Srdjan Nadazdin
#15 Zach Melcher
#42 Taylor Harrington
February 12th, 2021
3-0 Win VS Irvine Team IX
Starters:
#5 Sam Haggard
#6 CJ Suarez
#8 Joe Kauliakamoa
#9 Connor Dougherty
#20 BJ Hiapo
#42 Taylor Harrington
February 12th, 2021
3-2 Win VS SoCal Rukkus
Starters:
#1 Jesus Izaguierre
#3 Bryan Lewis
#8 Joe Kauliakamoa
#11 Srdjan Nadazdin
#15 Zach Melcher
#42 Taylor Harrington
2020 Record (2-3)
July 5th, 2020
July 5th, 2020
0-3 Loss VS Chicago Icemen
Starters:
#3 Bryan Lewis
#6 CJ Suarez
#14 Mark Olsen
#15 Zach Melcher
#16 Daniel Jacobs
July 4th, 2020
July 3rd, 2020
July 3rd, 2020
3-0 Win VS Indiana Team Pineapple
Starters:
#3 Bryan Lewis
#6 CJ Suarez
#14 Mark Olsen
#15 Zach Melcher
#16 Daniel Jacobs