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Men's Volleyball Signs Two for the 2026 Season

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MUNCIE, Ind. -- Ball State men's volleyball announced the signing of Florida natives Dante Cayaban and Tyler Windt Thursday morning.

Cayaban is a middle blocker from St. Cloud, Florida (St. Cloud). In the 2023 season, he recorded 32 block assists and 26 block solos, averaging .8 blocks per set. The summer of 2024, Cayaban was a member of the gold medal winning USA U19 National Team at the NORCECA Championship in Puerto Rico. He also played basketball for St. Cloud and was a member of the Winter Park Volleyball Club.

"Dante is an elite athlete with strong character and an unbelievable upside as a middle blocker," said Cardinal's head coach Donan Cruz.