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Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is a volleyball club based in Houston, TX, ranked as high as #1443 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.
Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is a club volleyball program based in Houston, TX, competing in the Lone Star region. In 2025-26 it fielded 13 girls teams aged 12 to 17.
Its girls program ranks #1,443 nationally and #144 of 506 in TX for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,449. That places it in the Developing tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 359 matches and won 152 of them, a 43% win rate. Its strongest team, GCVA 15-1 coast, is #1,097 nationally and #830 in TX, at 1,687 Elo on a 21-13 record.
Teams averaged 28 matches each over the season. The club entered 36 events between 3 January and 16 May, a season of about 4 months. Of those, 3 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in four states, with three of 36 outside TX. Destinations included FL, LA and OK. 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.
#1443 nationally · Club Score 1449
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #1443 | 1449 | 13 |
Every team Gulf Coast Volleyball Association 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GCVA 15-1 coast | Girls | 15 | 1687 (Premier) | 21-13 | 62% |
| GCVA 17-1 coast | Girls | 17 | 1532 (Competitive) | 24-20-1 | 53% |
| GCVA 13-1 coast | Girls | 13 | 1514 (Competitive) | 15-13 | 54% |
| GCVA 14-Black | Girls | 14 | 1474 (Developing) | 18-10-1 | 62% |
| GCVA 14-1 coast | Girls | 14 | 1473 (Developing) | 10-15-3 | 36% |
| GCVA 12-1 coast | Girls | 12 | 1423 (Developing) | 11-15 | 42% |
| GCVA 12-Black | Girls | 12 | 1420 (Developing) | 3-5 | 38% |
| GCVA 17-Black | Girls | 17 | 1396 (Emerging) | 17-23 | 43% |
| GCVA 15-Black | Girls | 15 | 1359 (Emerging) | 10-15-1 | 38% |
| GCVA 16-1 coast | Girls | 16 | 1262 (Emerging) | 10-30-2 | 24% |
| GCVA 13-Black | Girls | 13 | 1255 (Emerging) | 7-15 | 32% |
| GCVA 16-Black | Girls | 16 | 1242 (Emerging) | 6-14 | 30% |
| GCVA 12-Blue | Girls | 12 | 1151 (Emerging) | 0-11 | 0% |
Where Gulf Coast Volleyball Association 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 Lone Star Regionals (15-17s, Girls & Boys) (Competitive) | Houston, TX | #146 of 3,214 | 15-15 | GCVA 17-Black — 17 Club: 3-2; GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Classic: 3-2; GCVA 15-1 coast — 15 Bid: 2-3; GCVA 15-Black — 15 Classic: 4-1; GCVA 17-1 coast — 17 Elite: 2-3; GCVA 16-Black — 16 Club: 1-4 |
| 2026 Lone Star Regionals (12-14s) (Competitive) | Houston, TX | #181 of 3,214 | 15-20 | GCVA 14-1 coast — 14 Premier: 3-2; GCVA 12-1 coast — 12 Bid: 1-4; GCVA 13-Black — 13 Classic: 2-3; GCVA 14-Black — 14 Select: 4-1; GCVA 13-1 coast — 13 Elite: 2-3; GCVA 12-Black — 12 Club: 3-2; GCVA 12-Blue — 12 Club: 0-5 |
| 2026 Tornados #6 (Regional) | Houston, TX | #1262 of 3,214 | 1-2 | GCVA 13-Black — 13 Girls: 1-2 |
| AVA of Texas #8 (Regional) | Webster, TX | #1793 of 3,214 | 1-2 | GCVA 14-1 coast — 14 Girls: 1-2 |
| Tournaments Plus 16 (Regional) | Friendswood, TX | #2744 of 3,214 | 4-0 | GCVA 14-Black — 14 Girls: 4-0 |
| Texas United #6 (Regional) | Pearland, TX | #2492 of 3,214 | 3-7 | GCVA 12-Blue — 12 Girls: 0-3; GCVA 12-1 coast — 12 Girls: 3-1; GCVA 12-Black — 12 Girls: 0-3 |
| AVA of Texas #7 (Regional) | Webster, TX | #1546 of 3,214 | 2-4 | GCVA 14-1 coast — 14 Girls: 1-2; GCVA 13-Black — 13 Girls: 1-2 |
| AVA of Texas #6 (Regional) | Webster, TX | #1221 of 3,214 | 8-5 | GCVA 17-1 coast — 17 Girls: 3-1; GCVA 15-1 coast — 16 Girls: 3-0; GCVA 17-Black — 17 Girls: 1-2; GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Girls: 1-2 |
| 2026 TOV Challenge #5 (Regional) | RICHMOND, TX | #2824 of 3,214 | 2-1 | GCVA 15-Black — 15 Girls: 2-1 |
| 2026 FAST Complex # 6 (Regional) | Houston, TX | #2001 of 3,214 | 2-1 | GCVA 13-1 coast — 13 & Under: 2-1 |
| 2026 adidas LSC 3: 14CS (FARMERS BRANCH) (Regional) | Farmers Branch, TX | #862 of 3,214 | 4-3 | GCVA 14-1 coast — 14 Club: 4-3 |
| 2026 Tornados #5 (Regional) | Houston, TX | #1588 of 3,214 | 3-2 | GCVA 14-Black — 14 Girls: 3-2 |
| 2026 FAST Complex # 5 (Regional) | Houston, TX | #1422 of 3,214 | 2-1 | GCVA 13-Black — 13 & Under: 2-1 |
| 2026 adidas LSC 2: 13s (OKLAHOMA CITY) (Competitive) | Oklahoma City, OK | #104 of 3,214 | 4-4 | GCVA 13-1 coast — 13 American Blue: 4-4 |
| 2026 adidas LSC 2: 12s (HOUSTON) (Competitive) | Houston, TX | #158 of 3,214 | 2-5 | GCVA 12-1 coast — 12 American: 2-5 |
| 2026 adidas LSC 1: 15LA, 16A (SAN ANTONIO) (Competitive) | San Antonio, TX | #185 of 3,214 | 11-13 | GCVA 15-Black — 15 American Blue: 1-7; GCVA 15-1 coast — 15 American Red: 7-2; GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 American Red: 3-4 |
| 2026 adidas LSC 1: 14O, 15OU,16OUL, 17s (HOUSTON) (Elite) | Houston, TX | #27 of 3,214 | 5-11 | GCVA 17-Black — 17 American Red: 3-6; GCVA 17-1 coast — 17 American Blue: 2-5 |
| Spike Sport #16 (Challenge Elite 14150 Beamer Rd) (Regional) | Friendswood, TX | #2322 of 3,214 | 2-1 | GCVA 13-1 coast — 14 Girls: 2-1 |
| 2026 AAU Volleyball Classic (Competitive) | Orlando, FL | #380 of 3,214 | 2-3 | GCVA 17-Black — 17 Club: 2-3 |
| Tournaments Plus 12 (Regional) | Friendswood, TX | #1782 of 3,214 | 2-6 | GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Girls: 1-3; GCVA 17-Black — 17 Girls: 1-3 |
| 2026 Round Rock Rumble (Regional) | Round Rock, TX | #593 of 3,214 | 4-1 | GCVA 17-1 coast — 17/18 Girls: 4-1 |
| 2026 Nike Cross Court Classic (Competitive) | Houston, TX | #123 of 3,214 | 19-31 | GCVA 14-1 coast — 14 Club: 1-4; GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Club: 1-4; GCVA 16-Black — 16 Club: 1-4; GCVA 13-1 coast — 13 Club: 3-2; GCVA 14-Black — 14 Select: 3-2; GCVA 17-1 coast — 17 Club: 3-2; GCVA 12-1 coast — 12 Club: 3-2; GCVA 13-Black — 13 Select: 1-4; GCVA 15-Black — 15 Club: 2-3; GCVA 15-1 coast — 15 Elite: 1-4 |
| River City Showdown (Competitive) | San Antonio, TX | #235 of 3,214 | 4-2 | GCVA 17-Black — 17 Girls: 4-2 |
| AVA of Texas #3 (Regional) | Webster, TX | #1474 of 3,214 | 2-2 | GCVA 14-Black — 14 Girls: 2-2 |
| Nets Over Texas 2 (Regional) | Katy, TX | #1000 of 3,214 | 2-2 | GCVA 16-Black — 16 Girls: 2-2 |
| 2026 NIKE Music City Championships *Jazz Edition* (Elite) | NEW ORLEANS, LA | #33 of 3,214 | 9-13 | GCVA 17-1 coast — 17 Liberty Blue: 5-3; GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Liberty Blue: 0-7; GCVA 15-1 coast — 15 Liberty Blue: 4-3 |
| 2026 ATX Showcase (Competitive) | Round Rock, TX | #224 of 3,214 | 2-3 | GCVA 17-Black — 17 Club: 2-3 |
| 2026 AAU HOUSTON GRAND PRIX (Regional) | Houston, TX | #388 of 3,214 | 2-4 | GCVA 17-1 coast — 17 Girls: 2-4 |
| Battle on the Brazos (Competitive) | Bryan, TX | #368 of 3,214 | 11-14 | GCVA 14-1 coast — 14 Girls: 0-2; GCVA 15-Black — 15 Girls : 1-3; GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Girls: 1-4; GCVA 17-1 coast — 17/18 Girls: 3-1; GCVA 15-1 coast — 15 Girls : 4-1; GCVA 14-Black — 14 Girls: 2-3 |
| 2026 H-Town Showdown # 2 (Regional) | Houston, TX | #869 of 3,214 | 1-2 | GCVA 17-Black — 17 & Under: 1-2 |
| Texas United #2 (Regional) | Pearland, TX | #2748 of 3,214 | 2-5 | GCVA 13-1 coast — 13 Girls: 2-2; GCVA 13-Black — 13 Girls: 0-3 |
| AVA Great Wolf Lodge Tournament (Regional) | Webster, TX | #2105 of 3,214 | 0-3 | GCVA 12-Blue — 12 Girls: 0-3 |
| 2026 Tornados #2 (Regional) | Houston, TX | #2087 of 3,214 | 1-2 | GCVA 16-Black — 16 Girls: 1-2 |
| 2026 TOV Challenge #2 (Regional) | RICHMOND, TX | #2625 of 3,214 | 0-2 | GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Girls: 0-2 |
| AVA of Texas #2 (Regional) | Webster, TX | #2221 of 3,214 | 1-4 | GCVA 16-Black — 16 Girls: 1-2; GCVA 16-1 coast — 16 Girls: 0-2 |
| Countdown City Classic (Premier) | San Antonio, TX | #93 of 3,214 | 2-3 | GCVA 12-1 coast — 12 Club: 2-3 |