Men's Volleyball

Top 100 Moment: Men's volleyball becomes Nazareth's 24th sport in 2005

ROCHESTER, NY – The next Top 100 Moment was the inaugural season for the men's volleyball program in 2005. Men's volleyball being added at Nazareth marked the 24th sport for the Golden Flyers.

Current head coach Cal Wickens was tasked with starting up the program after becoming the head coach of the women's team in 2003. Wickens has amassed over 800 wins between the men's and women's programs at Nazareth. He coached the women's program until 2023 and won 407 games, and has won 417 to date on the men's side.

In the first season, Nazareth went 10-13. 

Check out more photos below. 

About the Top 100 Moments
10 moments will be revealed each month, spanning March 2024 to December, 2024. Five moments will be unveiled during the first week of each month and then another five moments during the third week of the month. Moments will not be "ranked" 1-100 and will be released in no particular order. 
 
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Nazareth's Centennial celebration is presented by Wellington Steele & Associates and the Leva Family.
 
Cal Wickens was charged to lead the program.
 
2005 program cover page.
 
Team and schedule. 
   
 
(Staff Photo by Jamie Germano, Democrat & Chronicle)    
 
(Staff Photo by Jamie Germano, Democrat & Chronicle)
Tom Maving
 
Adam DiCicco
 




 
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