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Apex is a volleyball club based in North Charleston, SC, ranked as high as #266 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 30 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 26 team-seasons.
26 teams · Ages 12–18
4 teams · Ages 15–18
AAU semifinalist + 1 more
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Apex is a club volleyball program based in North Charleston, SC, competing in the Palmetto region. In 2025-26 it fielded 30 teams across both programs — 26 girls teams aged 12 to 18 and four boys teams aged 15 to 18.
Its girls program ranks #266 nationally and #3 of 78 in SC for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,724. That places it in the Elite tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 26 teams, 4 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 811 matches and won 331 of them, a 41% win rate. Its strongest team, Apex 16-1 girls, is #154 nationally and #11 in SC, at 2,038 Elo on a 33-16 record.
Teams averaged 31 matches each over the season. The club entered 34 events between 10 January and 28 June, a season of about 6 months. Of those, 12 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in nine states, with 23 of 33 outside SC. Destinations included FL, OK, GA, NC, KY, LA, MA and MO. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
Everything below — teams, statistics and rankings — is for this season and program. Pick another from Season History.
#266 nationally · Club Score 1724
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #266 | 1724 | 26 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #270 | 1306 | 4 |
Every team Apex fielded in the 2025-26 season, with its age group, national rank and win-loss record. Elo rating measures strength from results: it rises faster for beating strong opponents than for beating weak ones, so a team that plays up is not punished for losing.
| Team | Program | Age | Elo | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apex 16-1 girls | Girls | 16 | 2038 (Elite) | 33-16 | 67% |
| Apex 17-Girls | Girls | 17 | 1927 (Elite) | 21-8 | 72% |
| Apex 17-1 | Girls | 17 | 1876 (Elite) | 25-22 | 53% |
| Apex 18-Select boys | Boys | 18 | 1817 (Elite) | 27-24 | 53% |
| Apex 15-Select boys | Boys | 15 | 1732 (Elite) | 22-9 | 71% |
| Apex 18-1 | Girls | 18 | 1728 (Elite) | 17-5 | 77% |
| Apex 13-1 | Girls | 13 | 1687 (Premier) | 7-7 | 50% |
| Apex 14-1 | Girls | 14 | 1670 (Premier) | 11-13-1 | 44% |
| Apex 13-1 girls | Girls | 13 | 1655 (Premier) | 21-22 | 49% |
| Apex 12-1 girls | Girls | 12 | 1632 (Premier) | 26-13 | 67% |
| Apex 17-Select boys | Boys | 17 | 1628 (Premier) | 36-19 | 65% |
| Apex 15-1 girls | Girls | 15 | 1615 (Premier) | 16-25 | 39% |
| Apex 14-1 girls | Girls | 14 | 1554 (Competitive) | 17-26 | 40% |
| Apex 18-Girls | Girls | 18 | 1537 (Competitive) | 10-15 | 40% |
| Apex 16-2 | Girls | 16 | 1513 (Competitive) | 7-7 | 50% |
| Apex 15-1 | Girls | 15 | 1503 (Competitive) | 12-25-1 | 32% |
| Apex 16-2 girls | Girls | 16 | 1483 (Developing) | 13-33 | 28% |
| Apex 12-3 girls | Girls | 12 | 1468 (Developing) | 9-12 | 43% |
| Apex 13-2 | Girls | 13 | 1412 (Developing) | 5-9 | 36% |
| Apex 15-Regional girls | Girls | 15 | 1398 (Emerging) | 13-14 | 48% |
| Apex 14-2 | Girls | 14 | 1363 (Emerging) | 3-11 | 21% |
| Apex 12-2 girls | Girls | 12 | 1359 (Emerging) | 15-24 | 38% |
| Apex 13-Regional girls | Girls | 13 | 1330 (Emerging) | 8-19 | 30% |
| Apex 16-Regional girls | Girls | 16 | 1314 (Emerging) | 10-18 | 36% |
| Apex 15-2 | Girls | 15 | 1304 (Emerging) | 4-10 | 29% |
| Apex 13-2 girls | Girls | 13 | 1275 (Emerging) | 11-33 | 25% |
| Apex 16-Regional boys | Boys | 16 | 1267 (Emerging) | 2-13 | 13% |
| Apex 15-2 girls | Girls | 15 | 1231 (Emerging) | 10-40 | 20% |
| Apex 14-Regional girls | Girls | 14 | 1220 (Emerging) | 5-24 | 17% |
| Apex 14-2 girls | Girls | 14 | 1163 (Emerging) | 2-27 | 7% |
Where Apex competed in the 2025-26 season: every tournament its teams played, the host city, how strong the event was, and what each team's record was there. It shows how far the club travels and the level of competition it takes on.
Elite, Premier, Competitive and Regional rate the strength of each event's field, from where it ranks nationally against every other tournament that season. An Elite event draws hundreds of teams from across the country; a Regional one is a local weekend.
| Tournament | Location | National Rank | Record | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave 4 (Competitive) | Orlando, FL | #100 of 3,214 | 2-8 | Apex 15-2 girls — 15 Club: 2-8 |
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave 3 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #6 of 3,214 | 23-9 | Apex 17-Girls — 17 Premier: 9-2; Apex 16-2 girls — 16 Club: 4-6; Apex 16-1 girls — 16 Premier: 10-1 |
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave 2 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #10 of 3,214 | 15-18 | Apex 15-1 girls — 15 Elite: 5-5; Apex 14-1 girls — 14 Elite: 4-6; Apex 13-2 girls — 13 Aspire: 6-7 |
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave1 (Premier) | Orlando, FL | #63 of 3,214 | 5-26 | Apex 13-1 girls — 13 Open: 2-10; Apex 12-2 girls — 12 Classic: 3-7; Apex 12-1 girls — 12 Premier: 0-9 |
| Coastal Classic Volleyball Championships (Competitive) | Myrtle Beach, SC | #278 of 3,214 | 24-25 | Apex 13-1 girls — 13 Girls: 4-2; Apex 12-1 girls — 12 Girls: 6-0; Apex 14-2 girls — 14 Club: 0-5; Apex 16-2 girls — 16 Club: 3-2; Apex 18-Girls — 17/18 Club: 5-1; Apex 14-1 girls — 14 Open: 1-4; Apex 12-2 girls — 12 Girls: 2-3; Apex 13-2 girls — 13 Girls: 1-4; Apex 15-2 girls — 15 Club: 2-4 |
| 2026 Southern Exposure (Premier) | Atlanta, GA | #47 of 3,214 | 5-5 | Apex 17-1 — 17 Open: 3-2; Apex 15-1 — 15 USA: 2-3 |
| Aspire Series Finale (Regional) | Lauderhill, FL | #1871 of 3,214 | 1-2 | Apex 15-1 — 15/16 Regional B: 1-2 |
| 2026 GIRLS Charlotte JVA Challenge (Competitive) | Charlotte, NC | #196 of 3,214 | 20-31 | Apex 14-2 girls — 14 Girls: 1-4; Apex 13-2 girls — 13 Girls: 1-5; Apex 15-2 girls — 15 Club: 1-4; Apex 18-Girls — 16-18 Open: 1-4; Apex 13-1 girls — 13 Girls: 5-1; Apex 16-1 girls — 16-18 Open: 4-1; Apex 14-1 girls — 14 Girls: 2-3; Apex 17-Girls — 16-18 Open: 3-2; Apex 16-2 girls — 16-18 Open: 0-5; Apex 15-1 girls — 15 Open: 2-2 |
| 2026 Spring Invitational (Competitive) | Fort Lauderdale, FL | #280 of 3,214 | 0-4 | Apex 15-1 — 15 Club: 0-4 |
| Stars Classic 14s (Regional) | Oklahoma City, OK | #2190 of 3,214 | 1-2 | Apex 14-1 — 14 Girls: 1-2 |
| 2026 JVA World Challenge (Elite) | Louisville, KY | #20 of 3,214 | 7-24 | Apex 16-1 girls — 16 Open: 3-4; Apex 15-2 girls — 15 Classic: 4-6; Apex 15-1 girls — 15 Open: 0-7; Apex 16-2 girls — 16 Club: 0-7 |
| 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifier WKND 2 (Elite) | Atlanta, GA | #14 of 3,214 | 30-27 | Apex 17-1 — 17 USA: 7-2; Apex 16-2 — 16 American Blue: 4-4; Apex 15-2 — 15 American Blue: 3-5; Apex 14-1 — 14 USA: 4-4; Apex 13-1 — 13 USA: 3-5; Apex 15-1 — 15 USA: 3-5; Apex 18-1 — 18 Challenge: 6-2 |
| PVA14: Apr 3-4 PVA Championship Wk 2 & Boys (Regional) | Rock Hill, SC | #624 of 3,214 | 2-2 | Apex 13-Regional girls — 13 Girls: 2-2 |
| 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifier WKND 1 (Competitive) | Atlanta, GA | #194 of 3,214 | 5-11 | Apex 13-2 — 13 American Blue: 3-5; Apex 14-2 — 14 American Blue: 2-6 |
| Aspire Series Spring Fling (Regional) | Lauderhill, FL | #1914 of 3,214 | 1-2 | Apex 15-1 — 15/16 C Regional: 1-2 |
| PVA13: Mar 27-29 PVA Championship Wk 1 (Competitive) | Rock Hill, SC | #253 of 3,214 | 12-10 | Apex 14-Regional girls — 14 Power: 3-4; Apex 16-Regional girls — 16 Girls: 5-3; Apex 15-Regional girls — 15 Girls: 4-3 |
| 2026 Clash at the Coast (Regional) | Myrtle Beach, SC | #417 of 3,214 | 11-22 | Apex 12-1 girls — 11/12 Girls: 3-1; Apex 16-Regional girls — 16 Girls: 0-5; Apex 12-3 girls — 11/12 Girls: 2-2; Apex 14-Regional girls — 14 Girls: 1-4; Apex 12-2 girls — 11/12 Girls: 2-3; Apex 15-Regional girls — 15 Girls : 2-3; Apex 13-Regional girls — 13 Girls: 1-4 |
| PVA10: Mar 7-8 Winter Heat 12-18 Power & Boys (Competitive) | Rock Hill, SC | #272 of 3,214 | 9-12 | Apex 13-1 girls — 13 Power: 4-1; Apex 14-1 girls — 14 Power: 5-1; Apex 13-2 girls — 13 Power: 0-5; Apex 14-2 girls — 14 Power: 0-5 |
| Spring Smackdown 19th Annual (10s-18s) (Regional) | Tulsa, OK | #659 of 3,214 | 1-4 | Apex 17-1 — 17 Girls: 1-4 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2 (Premier) | Boston, MA | #46 of 3,214 | 8-8 | Apex 17-1 — 17 Open: 3-5; Apex 18-1 — 18 Liberty: 5-3 |
| Volley@OAC Charge Under Armor 16's-R1's in Bracket (Regional) | Oklahoma City, OK | #2902 of 3,214 | 1-2 | Apex 15-1 — 16 Girls: 1-2 |
| 2026 Sunshine Classic (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #5 of 3,214 | 7-50 | Apex 14-2 girls — 14 American Red: 0-7; Apex 16-1 girls — 16 Open: 3-4; Apex 13-1 girls — 13 USA: 1-6; Apex 16-2 girls — 16 Liberty: 1-6; Apex 13-2 girls — 13 American Blue: 0-7; Apex 14-1 girls — 14 USA: 1-7; Apex 15-1 girls — 15 USA: 1-6; Apex 15-2 girls — 15 Liberty : 0-7 |
| PVA08: Feb 21-22 Crosstown Throwdown 12-18 Power (Regional) | Rock Hill, SC | #458 of 3,214 | 13-23 | Apex 15-Regional girls — 15 Power: 2-3; Apex 12-2 girls — 12 Power: 2-3; Apex 14-Regional girls — 14 Power: 1-4; Apex 12-3 girls — 12 Power: 2-3; Apex 12-1 girls — 12 Power: 4-2; Apex 16-Regional girls — 16 Power: 1-4; Apex 13-Regional girls — 13 Power: 1-4 |
| 2026 NIKE Music City Championships *Jazz Edition* (Elite) | NEW ORLEANS, LA | #33 of 3,214 | 5-3 | Apex 14-1 — 14 Liberty Red: 5-3 |
| 2026 NIKE Savannah Showdown (Competitive) | Savannah, GA | #260 of 3,214 | 25-28 | Apex 15-1 — 15 Open: 2-4; Apex 13-2 — 13 Club: 2-4; Apex 14-2 — 14 Club: 1-5; Apex 16-2 — 16 Club: 3-3; Apex 15-2 — 15 Club: 1-5; Apex 18-1 — 18 Club: 6-0; Apex 17-1 — 17 Open: 5-1; Apex 13-1 — 13 Open: 4-2; Apex 14-1 — 14 Open: 1-4 |
| 26 Nike President's Day Classic in St. Louis (Elite) | St. Louis, MO | #16 of 3,214 | 5-2 | Apex 16-1 girls — 16 Premier Red: 5-2 |
| American Volleyball Challenge (Competitive) | #213 of 3,214 | 1-3 | Apex 17-1 — 17 Open: 1-3 | |
| The Heart of a Champion (Regional) | Spartanburg, SC | #454 of 3,214 | 12-24 | Apex 15-Regional girls — 15s - PM Wave at The STAR Center : 1-4; Apex 12-1 girls — 12 - AM Wave The Luke: 4-1; Apex 12-3 girls — 12 - AM Wave The Luke: 2-3; Apex 16-Regional girls — 16/17s - AM Wave at The STAR Center: 1-4; Apex 12-2 girls — 12 - AM Wave The Luke: 3-3; Apex 13-Regional girls — 13- AM Wave at The STAR Center: 1-4; Apex 14-Regional girls — 14s - PM Wave The Luke: 0-5 |
| February Fiesta 19th Annual (10s-18s) (Regional) | Tulsa, OK | #745 of 3,214 | 2-3 | Apex 17-1 — 17 Girls: 2-3 |
| Super Bowl Mania 15-16-17s Combined- R1's Provided (Regional) | Oklahoma City, OK | #760 of 3,214 | 5-5 | Apex 17-1 — 16-17 Girls: 3-2; Apex 15-1 — 15-16 Girls: 2-3 |
| 2026 City of Oaks Challenge (Premier) | Raleigh, NC | #53 of 3,214 | 31-22 | Apex 15-1 girls — 15U Girls : 5-2; Apex 14-1 girls — 14U Girls: 4-5; Apex 17-Girls — 17-18U Girls: 6-1; Apex 16-1 girls — 16U Girls: 6-1; Apex 13-1 girls — 13U Girls: 5-2; Apex 18-Girls — 17-18U Girls: 4-5; Apex 15-2 girls — 15U Girls : 1-6 |
| Winter Bump (Competitive) | Myrtle Beach, SC | #345 of 3,214 | 26-35 | Apex 14-2 girls — 14 Club: 1-6; Apex 12-2 girls — 12 Girls: 3-5; Apex 14-Regional girls — 14 Club: 0-7; Apex 12-1 girls — 12 Girls: 9-0; Apex 13-Regional girls — 13 Girls: 3-5; Apex 16-2 girls — 16 Club: 4-3; Apex 13-2 girls — 13 Girls: 3-5; Apex 12-3 girls — 12 Girls: 3-4 |
| PVA03: Jan 17-18 Southern Classic 11-18 Club (Regional) | Rock Hill, SC | #594 of 3,214 | 7-3 | Apex 16-Regional girls — 16 Club: 3-2; Apex 15-Regional girls — 15 Club: 4-1 |
| 2026 GIRLS AAU Southern Power Super Regional (Premier) | Rock Hill, Concord, SC | #67 of 3,214 | 9-23 | Apex 16-1 girls — 16 Elite: 2-3; Apex 16-2 girls — 16 Open: 1-4; Apex 15-1 girls — 15 Open: 3-3; Apex 18-Girls — 18 Open: 0-5; Apex 15-2 girls — 15 Open: 0-5; Apex 17-Girls — 17/18 Elite: 3-3 |
| Tournament | Location | National Rank | Record | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 2 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #2 of 368 | 13-7 | Apex 17-Select boys — 17 Select: 8-3 (quarterfinalist); Apex 15-Select boys — 15 Premier: 5-4 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 368 | 6-6 | Apex 18-Select boys — 18 Elite: 6-6 (semifinalist) |
| 2026 Boys' East Coast Championships (Premier) | Richmond, VA | #12 of 368 | 5-3 | Apex 17-1 — 17 USA: 5-3 |
| 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Grand Prix and Boys ECPL (Regional) | Rocky Mount, NC | #88 of 368 | 11-6 | Apex 15-Select boys — 16 Boys Premier: 7-0; Apex 16-Regional boys — 16 Boys Premier: 0-5; Apex 17-Select boys — 18 Boys Premier: 4-1 |
| PVA14: Apr 3-4 PVA Championship Wk 2 & Boys (Regional) | Rock Hill, SC | #220 of 368 | 5-5 | Apex 15-Select boys — 16 Boys: 4-1; Apex 16-Regional boys — 16 Boys: 1-4 |
| 2026 Appalachian Power League - Rise & Grind (Regional) | Bermuda Run, NC | #84 of 368 | 8-8 | Apex 15-Select boys — 15 Boys: 3-2; Apex 18-Select boys — 18 Boys: 3-3; Apex 17-Select boys — 17 Boys: 2-3 |
| The Carolina Crown-2026 (Regional) | Raleigh, NC | #74 of 368 | 12-10 | Apex 18-Select boys — 18U Boys - Open: 2-3; Apex 15-Select boys — 16U Boys - Premier: 3-2; Apex 16-Regional boys — 16U Boys - Premier: 1-4; Apex 17-Select boys — 18U Boys - Premier: 6-1 |
| 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships (Premier) | Pittsburgh, PA | #11 of 368 | 12-5 | Apex 17-Select boys — 17 Club: 6-2; Apex 18-Select boys — 18 Open: 6-3 |
| 2026 City of Oaks Challenge (Regional) | Raleigh, NC | #117 of 368 | 8-3 | Apex 17-Select boys — Boys 18U (2-day): 3-2; Apex 18-Select boys — Boys 18U (2-day): 5-1 |
| Boys Winter Invitational (Premier) | Louisville, KY | #6 of 368 | 7-9 | Apex 18-Select boys — 18 Elite: 2-6; Apex 17-Select boys — 17 Club: 5-3 |
| BOYS Battle at the Border, powered by JVA and AAU (Competitive) | Rock Hill, SC | #45 of 368 | 5-6 | Apex 17-Select boys — 17-18 Club: 2-4; Apex 18-Select boys — 17-18 Open: 3-2 |