COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – UC Irvine outside hitter Nolan Flexen is a member of the U.S. Men's National Team roster for the 2025 Volleyball Nations League (VNL).

Head coach Karch Kiraly, will select 14 athletes from 30-man roster to compete at each stop: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (June 11-15), Hoffman Estates, Illinois (June 25-29), and Chiba, Japan (July 16-20). The VNL Final Round will take place July 30-Aug. 3 in Ningbo, China.

Flexen is one of seven athletes on the roster that have competed for the senior U.S. National Team in NORCECA events.

The U.S. Men are currently ranked No. 3 in the world and have medaled four times in VNL history, including silver medals in 2019, 2022 and 2023 and bronze in 2018.

Additionally, Flexen will join former Anteater Francesco Sani on the national stage who will be representing Italy.