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Men's Volleyball

Bulldogs Picked Fifth in CUNYAC Preseason Poll; Siu Named Player to Watch

Brooklyn, NY----Announced by the City University of New York Athletic Conference on Wednesday, the Brooklyn College men's volleyball team was picked fifth in the conference's 2026 Men's Volleyball Preseason Coaches Poll.  New Jersey City was picked to win their conference as a first-year member followed by Baruch, Hunter, and John Jay. The Bulldogs were picked ahead of Lehman, CCNY, York, and Medgar Evers. In addition, BC junior outside hitter, Aaron Siu, was named a Player to Watch in the conference for the second straight season. 

2026 CUNYAC Men's Volleyball Preseason Poll
(first place votes in parentheses)
  1. New Jersey City (6) - 58
  2. Baruch (3) - 57
  3. Hunter - 53
  4. John Jay - 42
  5. Brooklyn - 35
  6. Lehman - 33
  7. CCNY - 20
  8. York - 18
  9. Medgar Evers - 8
The Bulldogs closed out the 2025 season with a 14-15 overall record and made a CUNYAC Championship semifinal appearance under Head Coach, Moaz Choudhary, who enters his third season at the helm of the program.  Along with Siu, BC returns Joaquin Calderon who finished second on the team in kills with 220 on the season.  Armand Kaloshi is also back for the Bulldogs after finishing third on the team in kills with 137.  

Earning CUNYAC First Team All-Star honors as a sophomore, Siu led the Bulldogs in kills (241), came up with 139 digs, and served up a team-high 35 aces in 2025. 

The Bulldogs open the 2026 Season at Pratt Institute on Tuesday, January 20.  
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Players Mentioned

Armand  Kaloshi

#14 Armand Kaloshi

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6' 4"
Junior
Aaron Siu

#15 Aaron Siu

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6' 0"
Sophomore
Joaquin Calderon

#22 Joaquin Calderon

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6' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Armand  Kaloshi

#14 Armand Kaloshi

6' 4"
Junior
OH
Aaron Siu

#15 Aaron Siu

6' 0"
Sophomore
OH
Joaquin Calderon

#22 Joaquin Calderon

6' 8"
Freshman
OH/RS