BUENA VISTA, Va - USA Sports Tours & Events announced the tour schedule for its USA D-3 Men's and Women's Volleyball Teams - Brazil Tour 2026.
Coaches and rosters were also released and included Brady Dastrup and Jason Wang of Southern Virginia University, two members of the Knights 2025 NCAA Division lll Championship squad.
The team, coached by Kevin Kustura of North Central College, is composed of Division lll student-athletes who have been recognized nationally, regionally and by their conference. Of the 10 selected, four were named AVCA All-Americans in 2026 and four are national champions.
Ron Smith, President of USA Sports Tours & Events, shared great praise for those selected.
"This is an outstanding group of young women and men. Many of the players had great individual seasons and led their teams into post season play. This tour is designed to expose players to a great international volleyball experience while providing a once in a lifetime opportunity for educational, cultural, and social growth."
The team will tour from June 8th through June 17th. They'll stay on Copacabana Beach, site of the 2016 Olympic Beach Volleyball Tournament, and compete in several matches across Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
As part of their "social outreach project", the student-athletes will conduct a youth clinic at the Marina Barra Clube among other activities.
Dastrup and Wang have been key pieces to the Southern Virginia men's volleyball team over the last two seasons, helping the team compile a record of 64-7, two CVC regular season titles, a CVC tournament title, and the 2025 Division lll National Championship.
Both garnered All-CVC recognition and are amongst the best at their respective positions. Dastrup's 302 kills in 2026 were the fifth most in single-season program history. Wang led the team with a .407 hitting percentage and totaled 72 blocks.
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