Ball State University Athletics
2026 Men's Volleyball Roster

Jersey Number 12
Jacob Surette
- Position:
- Middle Blocker
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Riverside, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Orange Coast College
- High School:
- Martin Luther King HS
BEFORE BALL STATE: A middle blocker who joins Ball State after playing the last two seasons at Orange Coast College ... 2025 (So.): appeared in 23 matches, aiding the Pirates to a 21-4 record ... averaged 1.99 kills per set, along with a hitting percentage of .459 ... averaged 0.92 total blocks per set ... named second team All-Orange Empire Conference ... 2024 (Fr.): played in 13 matches as Orange Coast finished with an undefeated (20-0) season culminated by the program’s third consecutive California Community College Athletic Association Volleyball State Championship ... Surette averaged 1.54 kills per set with a .558 hitting clip along with 1.17 blocks per set.
HIGH SCHOOL: Outside hitter at Martin Luther King High School ... helped the Wolves to a 24-3 overall record as a senior, averaging 3.1 kills per set with a .217 hitting percentage while totaling 235 service aces and 140 digs ... went a combined 20-0 in league action between his junior and senior years.
HIGH SCHOOL: Outside hitter at Martin Luther King High School ... helped the Wolves to a 24-3 overall record as a senior, averaging 3.1 kills per set with a .217 hitting percentage while totaling 235 service aces and 140 digs ... went a combined 20-0 in league action between his junior and senior years.
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