Lancaster Bible, in its first season as an associate member of the CSAC for men's volleyball, received all seven first-place votes for a total of 49 points. The Chargers finished last season 16-11 after competing as an independent and against several nationally ranked opponents.
Cairn University collected 42 points to come in second looking to defend their back-to-back CSAC championships. Saint Elizabeth fell to Cairn in last year's championship game and collected 33 points for a third-place preseason placement.
Wilson College was voted to finish fourth with 26 points while University of Valley Forge was picked fifth with 24 points.
Bryn Athyn, in its second season of varsity competition, received 12 points and Pratt Institute took 10 points in its second season as an associate member of the CSAC.
The championships are set for Tuesday, April 11th as the top four seeds square off in the semifinals. Championship Saturday is April 15th at the highest remaining seed.
2023 CSAC Men's Volleyball Preseason Poll
- Lancaster Bible, 49 points (7)
- Cairn University, 42 points
- Saint Elizabeth University, 33 points
- Wilson College, 26 points
- University of Valley Forge, 24 points
- Bryn Athyn College, 12 points
- Pratt Institute, 10 points