MN · USAV North Country Region
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Kandi Elite is a volleyball club based in Willmar, MN, ranked as high as #270 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 8 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 8 team-seasons.
8 teams · Ages 12–18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Kandi Elite is a club volleyball program based in Willmar, MN, competing in the North Country region. In 2025-26 it fielded eight girls teams aged 12 to 18.
Its girls program ranks #270 nationally and #6 of 315 in MN for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,721. That places it in the Elite tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 8 teams, 6 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 276 matches and won 206 of them, a 75% win rate. Its strongest team, KEVC 15-1, is #107 nationally and #12 in MN, at 2,084 Elo on a 49-5 record.
Teams averaged 35 matches each over the season. The club entered 13 events between 3 January and 24 June, a season of about 6 months. Of those, 3 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in four states, with five of 13 outside MN. Destinations included FL, SD and IA. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
<p>Kandi Elite Volleyball Club (KEVC) provides elite-level training and competition for athletes in Kandiyohi County and Central Minnesota, emphasizing individual and team development to compete against top national programs. The club fosters a culture of hard work and excellence, with older players serving as role models for younger ones. It is a strong option for serious players seeking high-level preparation.</p><p><strong>Leadership:</strong> Club Director (phone: 320.295.2129); Recruiting Coordinator.</p><p><strong>Competitive Level:</strong> Elite regional program</p>
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#270 nationally · Club Score 1721
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Kandi Elite. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #270 | 1721 | 8 |
Every team Kandi Elite 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEVC 15-1 | Girls | 15 | 2084 (Elite) | 49-5 | 91% |
| KEVC 16-1 | Girls | 16 | 1933 (Elite) | 40-13 | 75% |
| KEVC 17-1 | Girls | 17 | 1893 (Elite) | 32-20 | 62% |
| KEVC 13-1 | Girls | 13 | 1858 (Elite) | 15-0 | 100% |
| KEVC 14-1 | Girls | 14 | 1832 (Elite) | 35-19 | 65% |
| KEVC 18-1 | Girls | 18 | 1735 (Elite) | 21-11 | 66% |
| KEVC 14-2 | Girls | 14 | 1681 (Premier) | 10-1 | 91% |
| KEVC 12-1 | Girls | 12 | 1578 (Competitive) | 4-1 | 80% |
Where Kandi Elite 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 3 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #6 of 3,214 | 22-3 | KEVC 16-1 — 16 Club: 11-1; KEVC 17-1 — 17 Club: 11-2 |
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave 2 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #10 of 3,214 | 18-4 | KEVC 15-1 — 15 Elite: 8-3; KEVC 14-1 — 14 Club: 10-1 |
| 2026 Molten Twin Cities Cup (Competitive) | Maple Grove, MN | #125 of 3,214 | 16-5 | KEVC 15-1 — 16 Premier: 6-0; KEVC 17-1 — 18 Elite: 3-2; KEVC 16-1 — 18 Premier: 4-1; KEVC 14-1 — 14 Premier: 3-2 |
| Sioux Falls AAU Super Regional (Competitive) | Sioux Falls, SD | #144 of 3,214 | 3-2 | KEVC 17-1 — 17/18 Girls: 3-2 |
| 2026 Mizuno Midwest Challenge JVA (Competitive) | Des Moines, IA | #182 of 3,214 | 11-5 | KEVC 15-1 — 15 Open: 6-0; KEVC 14-1 — 14 Open: 3-2; KEVC 16-1 — 16 Open: 2-3 |
| 2026 Silver Lake Showdown (Regional) | Rochester, MN | #522 of 3,214 | 14-2 | KEVC 14-2 — 14 Girls: 5-1; KEVC 12-1 — 12 Girls: 4-1; KEVC 13-1 — 13 Girls: 5-0 |
| Pentagon AAU Grand Prix (Competitive) | Sioux Falls, SD | #135 of 3,214 | 14-11 | KEVC 16-1 — 16 Premier: 2-3; KEVC 18-1 — 18 Premier: 3-2; KEVC 15-1 — 15 Premier: 4-1; KEVC 14-1 — 14 Premier: 2-3; KEVC 17-1 — 17 Premier: 3-2 |
| Crossfire MN Tournament @BU Mar 21 13U-16U (Regional) | Arden Hills, MN | #2067 of 3,214 | 4-0 | KEVC 13-1 — 14 Girls: 4-0 |
| MN Select Tournament - Mar 14 (Regional) | Maple Grove, MN | #2134 of 3,214 | 5-0 | KEVC 14-2 — Girls 13U/14U: 5-0 |
| '26 NSVU Presidents' Day Challenge (Competitive) | Twin Cities, MN | #326 of 3,214 | 30-4 | KEVC 16-1 — 16 Open: 6-0; KEVC 14-1 — 14 Open: 4-1; KEVC 17-1 — 18/17 Premier: 2-3; KEVC 15-1 — 15 Open: 6-0; KEVC 18-1 — 18/17 Premier: 6-0; KEVC 13-1 — 13 Premier: 6-0 |
| NCR Ace of Clubs Region Qualifier & Non Qualifier (Competitive) | Minneapolis, MN | #189 of 3,214 | 19-1 | KEVC 15-1 — 16 Girls Non-Qualifying: 5-0; KEVC 16-1 — 17-18 Girls Non-Qualifying: 5-0; KEVC 17-1 — 17-18 Girls Non-Qualifying: 4-1; KEVC 14-1 — 15 Girls Non-Qualifying: 5-0 |
| '26 LOVB Twin Cities - Big City Luau (Competitive) | Twin Cities, MN | #227 of 3,214 | 21-8 | KEVC 14-1 — 14 Ni'iahu: 4-2; KEVC 16-1 — 16 Ni'iahu: 4-2; KEVC 18-1 — 18 Ni'iahu: 4-2; KEVC 17-1 — 17 Ni'iahu: 3-2; KEVC 15-1 — 15 Ni'iahu: 6-0 |
| 2026 Molten Series (Premier) | Maple Grove, MN | #87 of 3,214 | 29-25 | KEVC 14-1 — Molten Series: 4-8; KEVC 15-1 — Molten Series: 8-1; KEVC 16-1 — Molten Series: 6-3; KEVC 18-1 — Molten Series: 8-7; KEVC 17-1 — Molten Series: 3-6 |