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Buckeyefire is a volleyball club based in Sagamore Hills, OH, ranked as high as #760 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 13 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 13 team-seasons.
13 teams · Ages 12–17
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Buckeyefire is a club volleyball program based in Sagamore Hills, OH, competing in the Ohio Valley region. In 2025-26 it fielded 13 girls teams aged 12 to 17.
Its girls program ranks #760 nationally and #51 of 181 in OH for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,561. That places it in the Competitive tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 13 teams, 2 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 595 matches and won 337 of them, a 57% win rate. Its strongest team, Buckeyefire 16-1, is #393 nationally and #87 in OH, at 1,874 Elo on a 57-7 record.
Teams averaged 46 matches each over the season. The club entered 26 events between 6 December and 2 May, a season of about 5 months. Of those, 7 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in six states, with seven of 26 outside OH. Destinations included PA, CT, IN, KY 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.
#760 nationally · Club Score 1561
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #760 | 1561 | 13 |
Every team Buckeyefire 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeyefire 16-1 | Girls | 16 | 1874 (Elite) | 57-7 | 89% |
| Buckeyefire 13-1 | Girls | 13 | 1758 (Elite) | 52-13 | 80% |
| Buckeyefire 14-1 | Girls | 14 | 1630 (Premier) | 34-19 | 64% |
| Buckeyefire 17-1 | Girls | 17 | 1622 (Premier) | 35-22 | 61% |
| Buckeyefire 12 Vertock | Girls | 12 | 1557 (Competitive) | 32-25 | 56% |
| Buckeyefire 15-1 | Girls | 15 | 1552 (Competitive) | 28-23 | 55% |
| Buckeyefire 14-2 | Girls | 14 | 1486 (Developing) | 21-26 | 45% |
| Buckeyefire 16-2 | Girls | 16 | 1466 (Developing) | 22-23 | 49% |
| Buckeyefire 13-2 | Girls | 13 | 1454 (Developing) | 20-22 | 48% |
| Buckeyefire 14-3 pamer | Girls | 14 | 1403 (Developing) | 16-17 | 48% |
| Buckeyefire 14-Thunder | Girls | 14 | 1377 (Emerging) | 1-4 | 20% |
| Buckeyefire 15-2 | Girls | 15 | 1333 (Emerging) | 12-27 | 31% |
| Buckeyefire 17-2 | Girls | 17 | 1188 (Emerging) | 7-30 | 19% |
Where Buckeyefire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 OVR Mizuno Girls 14A & 16R Jr Champs 5/2 GCCC (Regional) | Columbus, OH | #730 of 3,214 | 4-1 | Buckeyefire 14-3 pamer — 14A Plutonium Titanium: 4-1 |
| Battle by the Bay (FREE ENTRY NATIONALS) (Regional) | Toledo, OH | #515 of 3,214 | 7-3 | Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14 Girls: 3-2; Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 Girls: 4-1 |
| 2026 The Nike Open (Competitive) | Cleveland, OH | #183 of 3,214 | 8-6 | Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Club: 3-1; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 Club: 3-2; Buckeyefire 15-2 — 15 Club Red: 2-3 |
| 2026 OVR-Mizuno 16-17 Bid Tournament (Competitive) | Sandusky, OH | #105 of 3,214 | 9-5 | Buckeyefire 16-2 — 16 Freedom: 3-4; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 Freedom: 6-1 |
| 26 OVR Miz G 13A,17A,17N,18R,18N Jr Cham 4/19 GCCC (Regional) | Columbus, OH | #551 of 3,214 | 7-3 | Buckeyefire 13-2 — 13 American: 4-2; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17 American: 3-1 |
| 2026 OVR Mizuno 11N-16N,12A,17R Jr Champ 4/18 GCCC (Regional) | Columbus, OH | #405 of 3,214 | 6-4 | Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15 National: 3-3; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 American: 3-1 |
| 2026 Breakout Bash (Regional) | Sandusky, OH | #456 of 3,214 | 37-23 | Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14 Girls: 3-2; Buckeyefire 17-2 — 17/18 Girls: 1-4; Buckeyefire 13-2 — 13 Girls: 3-2; Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 Girls: 3-2; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 Girls: 5-1; Buckeyefire 15-2 — 15 Girls: 1-4; Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Girls: 6-0; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17-18 Premier: 4-1; Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15 Girls: 4-1; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 Premier: 4-0; Buckeyefire 14-3 pamer — 14 Girls: 2-2; Buckeyefire 16-2 — 16 Premier: 1-4 |
| 2026 Northeast Qualifier 4 (13,15ULA,16C) (Premier) | Philadelphia, PA | #89 of 3,214 | 5-3 | Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15 American Red: 5-3 |
| 2026 SPIRE Shoreline Showdown - American (Regional) | Geneva, OH | #735 of 3,214 | 10-10 | Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 American: 1-4; Buckeyefire 14-3 pamer — 14 American: 3-2; Buckeyefire 15-2 — 15 American: 2-3; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17 American: 4-1 |
| 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,16A) (Premier) | Philadelphia, PA | #49 of 3,214 | 17-2 | Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 American Red: 8-1; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 American Red: 9-1 |
| 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U/S, 17-18s) (Elite) | Indianapolis, IN | #8 of 3,214 | 7-14 | Buckeyefire 17-2 — 17 Select: 1-6; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17 American Red: 3-4; Buckeyefire 16-2 — 16 Select: 3-4 |
| 2026 OVR-Mizuno 11s-15s Bid Tournament (Premier) | Columbus, OH | #57 of 3,214 | 4-10 | Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 National: 3-4; Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14 Freedom: 1-6 |
| 2026 Nike Shamrock Showdown (Competitive) | Cleveland, OH | #311 of 3,214 | 18-13 | Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 Premier: 2-3; Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Club: 5-1; Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15 Premier: 2-3; Buckeyefire 13-2 — 13 Club: 2-3; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 Girls: 3-2; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17 Club: 4-1 |
| 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier STL(14O/U,15s,16 A/L/S) (Elite) | St. Louis, MO | #13 of 3,214 | 6-1 | Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 American Red: 6-1 |
| OVR Cedar Point Spring Challenge (AC) (Regional) | Sandusky, OH | #508 of 3,214 | 8-12 | Buckeyefire 17-2 — 17 American: 2-3; Buckeyefire 14-3 pamer — 14 American: 1-4; Buckeyefire 15-2 — 15 American: 2-3; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 American: 3-2 |
| 2026 UA Bluegrass Tournament (Elite) | Louisville, KY | #18 of 3,214 | 3-2 | Buckeyefire 16-2 — 16 Club White: 3-2 |
| 2026 The Nike Gauntlet (Competitive) | Columbus, OH | #291 of 3,214 | 14-4 | Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Girls: 6-1; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 Premier: 5-1; Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 Girls: 3-2 |
| 2026 Cinci Super Cup (FREE Entry Nationals) (Competitive) | Hamilton, OH | #273 of 3,214 | 3-2 | Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14 Girls: 3-2 |
| 2026 Nike North Coast Cup (Competitive) | Cleveland, OH | #156 of 3,214 | 45-48 | Buckeyefire 13-2 — 13 Club: 2-5; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17 Club: 5-2; Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14 Club: 4-4; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 Premier: 6-2; Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15 Club: 3-5; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 Girls: 3-5; Buckeyefire 14-3 pamer — 14 Club: 3-5; Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 Club: 4-3; Buckeyefire 15-2 — 15 Club: 2-5; Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Club: 8-1; Buckeyefire 17-2 — 17 Club: 1-7; Buckeyefire 16-2 — 16 Club: 4-4 |
| 2026 Nike Steel City Freeze (Competitive) | Pittsburgh, PA | #268 of 3,214 | 40-25 | Buckeyefire 13-2 — 13 Club Blue: 5-1; Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Club Ice: 6-0; Buckeyefire 16-2 — 16 Club Ice: 3-2; Buckeyefire 14-3 pamer — 14 Club Blue: 3-3; Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15 Club Ice: 3-2; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 Premier: 5-0; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17 Club Ice: 3-3; Buckeyefire 15-2 — 15 Club Blue: 1-4; Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14 Club Ice: 3-2; Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 Premier: 2-3; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 Club: 4-2; Buckeyefire 17-2 — 17 Club Blue: 2-3 |
| 2026 JVA Rock N Rumble Wknd 2 15U-18U (Competitive) | Cleveland, OH | #169 of 3,214 | 21-25 | Buckeyefire 17-2 — 17 Club: 0-7; Buckeyefire 15-2 — 15 Club: 2-5; Buckeyefire 16-2 — 16 Club: 5-3; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16 Club: 8-1; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17 Premier: 3-5; Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15 Club: 3-4 |
| 2026 The Nike Classic (Elite) | Columbus, OH | #22 of 3,214 | 6-2 | Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Club: 6-2 |
| 2026 JVA Rock N Rumble Wknd 1 Girls 12U-14U (Competitive) | Cleveland, OH | #195 of 3,214 | 14-11 | Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 12 Club Girls: 3-2; Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14 Club White: 2-3; Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13 Club Girls: 4-1; Buckeyefire 13-2 — 13 Club Girls: 2-3; Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14 Club Black: 3-2 |
| 2026 NIKE New England Winterfest #1 (Regional) | Hartford, CT | #1412 of 3,214 | 1-4 | Buckeyefire 14-Thunder — 14 Club: 1-4 |
| 2025 OVR Early Bird Extravaganza G10U - 14U (Regional) | Sandusky, OH | #743 of 3,214 | 18-19 | Buckeyefire 13-1 — 13U Girls: 5-2; Buckeyefire 12 Vertock — 11/12U Girls: 4-4; Buckeyefire 13-2 — 13U Girls: 2-6; Buckeyefire 14-1 — 14U Girls: 5-2; Buckeyefire 14-2 — 14U Girls: 2-5 |
| 2025 OVR Early Bird Extravaganza G15U - 18U (Regional) | Sandusky, OH | #947 of 3,214 | 19-6 | Buckeyefire 15-1 — 15U Girls: 5-2; Buckeyefire 17-1 — 17U Girls: 6-4; Buckeyefire 16-1 — 16U Girls: 8-0 |