ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2026 preseason all-conference men's volleyball teams, individual honors and predicted order of finish on Wednesday featuring nine returning players from the 2025 All-SIAC lineup.
Preseason honors are as voted by the conference’s head coaches and sports information directors.
| FIRST TEAM |
| POSITION |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
CLASS |
HOMETOWN |
| Outside Hitter |
Isaiah Fedd* |
Fort Valley State |
Senior |
Apopka, Fla. |
| Outside Hitter |
Jaedyn Harris* |
Central State |
Junior |
Columbus, Ohio |
| Outside Hitter |
Richard Hendricks* |
Edward Waters |
Senior |
Kingston, Jamaica |
| Middle Hitter |
Taviian Martin* |
Fort Valley State |
Senior |
Chandler, Ariz. |
| Middle Hitter |
Simon Falayi* |
Central State |
Junior |
Columbus, Ohio |
| Libero |
Benjamin Latham* |
Central State |
Senior |
Jacksonville, Fla. |
| Setter |
Adam Sheppard |
Central State |
Senior |
Kettering, Ohio |
| – * RETURNING 2025 ALL-SIAC SELECTION |
| SECOND TEAM |
| POSITION |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
CLASS |
HOMETOWN |
| Outside Hitter |
Alendy Sincoul* |
LeMoyne-Owen |
Sophomore |
Lake Worth, Fla. |
| Outside Hitter |
Rojey Hutchinson |
Edward Waters |
Sophomore |
Ocho Rios, Jamaica |
| Outside Hitter |
Camron Petillo |
Benedict |
Junior |
Punta Gorda, Belize |
| Middle Hitter |
Hakan Godoy* |
Benedict |
Junior |
Corozal, Belize |
| Middle Hitter |
Jared Brown |
Benedict |
Junior |
St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Libero |
Cameron Long* |
Benedict |
Senior |
Rock Hill, S.C. |
| – * RETURNING 2025 ALL-SIAC SELECTION |
| PRESEASON OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR |
| NAME |
SCHOOL |
CLASS |
HOMETOWN |
| Isaiah Fedd |
Fort Valley State |
Senior |
Apopka, Fla. |
| PRESEASON DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR |
| NAME |
SCHOOL |
CLASS |
HOMETOWN |
| Benjamin Latham |
Central State |
Senior |
Jacksonville, Fla. |
| PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH |
| 1. Fort Valley State |
| 2. Edward Waters |
| 3. Central State |
| 4. Benedict |
| 5. LeMoyne-Owen |
| 6. Kentucky State |
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ABOUT THE SOUTHERN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE (SIAC)
The SIAC is a NCAA athletic conference consisting primarily of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) with headquarters in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The SIAC includes 15 member institutions (Albany State University, Allen University, Benedict College, Central State University, Clark Atlanta University, Edward Waters University, Fort Valley State University, Kentucky State University, Lane College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Miles College, Morehouse College, Savannah State University, Spring Hill College, and Tuskegee University), which are located within a contiguous seven-state footprint (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Ohio). The SIAC sponsors nine men's and seven women's sports and is a proud member of the NCAA Division II. For more information, visit
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