MORELOS, Mexico, August 16, 2026.- Outside hitter Patrick Rogers of the United States was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2026 Men’s Pan American Cup, highlighting the individual awards presented following the conclusion of the competition held in Morelos from August 9-16.
Rogers, who helped the United States capture the gold medal, also received the award for Second Best Spiker.

The United States collected four individual honors. In addition to Rogers’ two recognitions, Parker Tomkinson was named First Best Blocker and Michael Wright received the Best Setter award.
Mexico’s Franky Hernández earned two awards after being selected First Best Spiker and Best Server.
Cuba’s Daniel Martínez also claimed two distinctions, earning Best Opposite and Best Scorer honors.
Canada’s Darian Picklyk was recognized as Best Libero and Best Digger, while Puerto Rico’s Pedro Molina received the Best Receiver award.
Costa Rica’s Jeremy Venega completed the list of honorees after being selected Second Best Blocker.

