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UC San Diego

2026 Men's Volleyball Roster

Derrick Tuskan/UC San Diego
Andrew Fischer/UC San Diego

1 Luke Chandler

  • Position Opposite
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Newport Beach, Calif.
  • High School Corona del Mar HS
  • Prev School Long Island
  • Major Communication
  • College Roosevelt

Biography

ACADEMIC AWARDS
• Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll

UC SAN DIEGO DEBUT
• 1/5/24 vs. Grand Canyon: 1 kill, 3 digs, 1 block, 0-3 loss

AS A SENIOR IN 2025
Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Did not play.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2024
Played in 13 matches and 21 sets ... Totaled 31.5 points, 26 kills, four aces, eight digs, and three blocks ... Best outing came against Central State (2/15) when he rang up nine points on seven kills and two aces while hitting .462 ... Against USC (2/2), produced six kills, two digs, two blocks, and a service ace.

AT LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY
As a sophomore in 2023:
Team captain ... Played in 29 matches and totaled 302 kills, 110 digs, and 77 blocks ... Sharks went 19-11 overall, 10-4 in the Northeast Conference (NEC), and won a league title ... First Team All-NEC, NEC tournament MVP, NEC Scholar-Athlete as conference's top academic/athletic achiever for men's volleyball ... NEC Spring Commissioner's and Academic Honor Roll, College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... As a freshman in 2022: Team MVP ...  Appeared in 24 matches ... Registered 200 kills, second on team ... Led team with 32 service aces ... Totaled 53 digs and 22 blocks ... Team went 13-15 in its first year of competition.

CLUB
Boys Junior National 18s champion with Balboa Bay ... Named to all-tournament team.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2021 graduate of Corona del Mar in Newport Beach, Calif. .... Team captain as a senior ... Sunset League MVP.

PERSONAL
Born: May 31 in Newport Beach, Calif.
Parents: Mom (Kristen) went to San Diego State, dad (Brent) attended UCLA
Siblings: Has two brothers
Major: Communication
College: Roosevelt
Future plans: Work as a business analyst for a real estate firm
Top moment in sports: Winning NEC championships and receiving tournament MVP and First Team All-NEC at Long Island
Favorite UC San Diego memory: Senior Night sweep over Hawai'i in 2024
Cheers for: Los Angeles Lakers
Favorite athlete: LeBron James
Favorite movie: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Listens to: Travis Scott, Don Toliver, The Marias, Men I Trust
Hobbies: Video games, going to the beach
Favorite food: Sushi
Favorite social media platform: Instagram
Fun fact: Plays sports with his left hand but does everything else (writing, guitar, etc.) with his right hand
 
CAREER HIGHS
Kills 7 vs. Central State 2/15/24
Assists 0 - -
Aces 2 vs. Central State 2/15/24
Digs 3 vs. Grand Canyon 1/5/24
Blocks 2 at USC 2/2/24
Points 9.0 vs. Central State 2/15/24
Hitting % (min. 10 TA) .462 vs. Central State 2/15/24

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2024Junior

    Opposite
    6'6" 170 lbs
    23
  • 1

    2025Redshirt Junior

    Opposite
    6'7" 180 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2026Senior

    Opposite
    6'6" 180 lbs
    1

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