The Misericordia University men's volleyball team is picked third in the 2026 MAC Coaches' Preseason Poll. 

Four-time defending MAC champion Stevens tops the poll with 62 points, including six first place votes.

The Cougars earned 51 points.

Misericordia was 22-12 a year ago and qualified for the MAC championships.

MU will open the 2026 at Hobart Tournament, January 16.
 
The Cougars will open their home slate with the Cougar Kickoff Classic, Jan. 23.


2026 MAC Men's Volleyball Pre-Season Poll
Rank Team Points (1st Place Votes)
1 Stevens - 62 (6)
2 Messiah -  58 (3)
3 Misericordia -  51
4 Stevenson - 40
5 Arcadia - 35
6 Widener - 29
7 Eastern - 25
8 King's - 16
9 Hood - 8