A dominant 2024 season for San Marcos men's volleyball saw the Royals dominate the All-Channel League team and earn numerous postseason honors.
While San Marcos led the way, Santa Barbara High School and Dos Pueblos produced a number of All-League honorees after strong seasons.
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After leading the team to a 33-4 overall record and a Channel League title, Roger Kuntz was named the league's Coach of the Year.
On the court, senior setter Cameron Earls was the focal point of a strong San Marcos offense all season, earning him the Channel League MVP title.
Earls was also named to the All-Channel League first team, along with seniors and teammates Cliff Ficker, Mason Rice and Jack Wilson.
San Marcos had two more seniors earn spots on the All-League second team in Landon Sheffey and Nate Loomer.
Rounding out the Royals' all-league honorees were freshman Mateo Burdick and senior Declan McClintock, who received All-Channel League Honorable Mention.
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Santa Barbara High School finished second to the Royals in the Channel League standings and was frequently featured on the All-League team.
On the first team, future UCSB Gauchos Mikey Denver and Raglan Care join Will Harman as representatives for the Dons.
Meanwhile, junior Chase Holdren and senior Dana Whitney put together solid individual seasons to earn a place on the All-League second team.
All-league honorable mention honorees went to Santa Barbara High School seniors Drake Young and Jackson DeJong.
Dos Pueblos
Dos Pueblos had a strong season, finishing third in the Channel League and ranking among the top three teams in the Santa Barbara area.
Moving up the Chargers' standings and earning a spot on the All-League First Team were senior Jan Schmitchen and junior Wyatt Silver.
Senior Micah Goss and junior Noah Grant were key players to Dos Pueblos' success this year, as they earned All-League Second Team honors.
The Chargers also had two student-athletes earn all-league honorable mentions, senior Ezekiel Tynes and junior Kawin Ramko.