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Lionheart Volleyball Club is a volleyball club based in weston, MA, ranked as high as #166 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 9 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 27 team-seasons.
18 teams · Ages 12–17
9 teams · Ages 14–18
AAU quarterfinalist
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Lionheart Volleyball Club is a club volleyball program based in weston, MA, competing in the New England region. In 2025-26 it fielded 27 teams across both programs — 18 girls teams aged 12 to 17 and nine boys teams aged 14 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #166 nationally and #3 of 22 in MA for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,438. That places it in the Developing tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 9 teams, 1 rates Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 382 matches and won 183 of them, a 48% win rate. Its strongest team, LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki, is #187 nationally and #11 in MA, at 1,748 Elo on a 35-24 record.
Teams averaged 42 matches each over the season. The club entered 15 events between 22 November and 8 July, a season of about 7 months. Of those, 3 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in six states, with nine of 15 outside MA. Destinations included AZ, CT, FL, RI and NY. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
<p>A competitive boys volleyball club focused on high-level play and regional success.</p><p><strong>Key Achievements</strong></p><ul><li>54.9% win rate across 9 teams in 2025-2026 season</li></ul><p><strong>Competitive Level:</strong> Regional competitor with 54.9% win rate and club score of 1614 in 2025-2026 season</p>
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#166 nationally · Club Score 1438
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Lionheart Volleyball Club. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #1199 | 1485 | 18 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #166 | 1438 | 9 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #258 | 1199 | 4 |
Every team Lionheart Volleyball Club 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki | Boys | 18 | 1748 (Elite) | 35-24 | 59% |
| LHV Boys 16-1 valiants | Boys | 16 | 1662 (Premier) | 34-22 | 61% |
| LHV Boys 14-1 premier | Boys | 14 | 1512 (Competitive) | 26-26-1 | 49% |
| LHV Boys 17-1 ubuntu | Boys | 17 | 1498 (Developing) | 23-20 | 53% |
| LHV Boys 18-2 blitz | Boys | 18 | 1474 (Developing) | 19-16 | 54% |
| LHV Boys 15-1 eclipse | Boys | 15 | 1418 (Developing) | 17-22 | 44% |
| LHV Boys 16-2 hunters | Boys | 16 | 1372 (Emerging) | 11-23 | 32% |
| LHV Boys 18-3 thunder | Boys | 18 | 1314 (Emerging) | 11-24 | 31% |
| LHV Boys 17-2 boom | Boys | 17 | 1238 (Emerging) | 7-21 | 25% |
Where Lionheart Volleyball Club 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 USAV Boys Junior National Championship (Competitive) | Phoenix, AZ | #28 of 384 | 3-8 | LHV Boys 14-1 premier — 14 USA / Open: 3-8 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 2 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #2 of 384 | 12-11 | LHV Boys 17-1 ubuntu — 17 Select: 7-5; LHV Boys 15-1 eclipse — 15 Club: 5-6 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 384 | 15-7 | LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — 18 Select: 9-2 (quarterfinalist); LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — 16 Club: 6-5 |
| AAU Boys Regional Championship (Regional) | Westford, MA | #99 of 384 | 2-3 | LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — 18 Open: 2-3 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2 (Regional) | Boston, MA | #72 of 384 | 13-9 | LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — Boys 18 Open: 4-3; LHV Boys 18-3 thunder — Boys 18 Club: 3-4; LHV Boys 18-2 blitz — Boys 18 Club: 6-2 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 (Regional) | Boston, MA | #80 of 384 | 11-10 | LHV Boys 16-2 hunters — Boys 16 USA: 2-5; LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — Boys 16 USA: 4-4; LHV Boys 14-1 premier — Boys 14 USA: 5-1 |
| 2026 NIKE VolleyFest-Providence (Regional) | Providence, RI | #188 of 384 | 2-4 | LHV Boys 18-3 thunder — Boys 18 Club: 2-4 |
| The New York City Open (Regional) | New York, NY | #79 of 384 | 11-12 | LHV Boys 14-1 premier — 14 Boys: 4-4; LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — 16 Open: 3-5; LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — 18 Open: 4-3 |
| AAU Grand Prix Weekend #1 (Regional) | Greater Boston, MA | #86 of 384 | 15-29 | LHV Boys 14-1 premier — 14 Boys: 1-3; LHV Boys 18-3 thunder — 18 Club: 2-3; LHV Boys 17-1 ubuntu — 17 Open: 1-4; LHV Boys 16-2 hunters — 16 Club: 2-3; LHV Boys 17-2 boom — 17 Club: 0-5; LHV Boys 15-1 eclipse — 15 Boys: 2-3; LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — 18 Open: 3-2; LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — 16 Open: 2-3; LHV Boys 18-2 blitz — 18 Club: 2-3 |
| 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ by First Pt (Elite) | Phoenix, AZ | #3 of 384 | 13-21 | LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — 16 USA: 5-3; LHV Boys 15-1 eclipse — 15 USA: 2-6; LHV Boys 17-1 ubuntu — 17 USA: 3-7; LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — 18 USA: 3-5 |
| NEAAU 3-Day MLK Weekend (Regional) | Fitchburg, MA | #146 of 384 | 9-26 | LHV Boys 14-1 premier — 14 Boys: 4-3; LHV Boys 16-2 hunters — 15/16 Boys: 1-6; LHV Boys 17-2 boom — 17 Boys: 1-6; LHV Boys 18-2 blitz — 18 Boys: 2-5; LHV Boys 18-3 thunder — 18 Boys: 1-6 |
| 2025 NIKE Wicked Good Challenge-Mohegan (Regional) | Uncasville, CT | #134 of 384 | 14-12 | LHV Boys 17-2 boom — Boys 17 Club: 1-4; LHV Boys 18-2 blitz — Boys 18 Club: 3-2; LHV Boys 17-1 ubuntu — Boys 17 Open: 3-2; LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — Boys 18 Open: 5-1; LHV Boys 18-3 thunder — Boys 18 Club: 2-3 |
| 2025 NIKE Wicked Good Challenge-Providence (Regional) | Providence, RI | #243 of 384 | 13-6 | LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — Boys 16 Club: 5-0; LHV Boys 15-1 eclipse — Boys 15 Club: 4-1; LHV Boys 16-2 hunters — Boys 16 Club: 1-3; LHV Boys 14-1 premier — Boys 14 Club: 3-2 |
| AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS (Regional) | Uncasville, CT | #89 of 384 | 25-22 | LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — 18 Open: 3-2; LHV Boys 17-2 boom — 17 Club: 3-3; LHV Boys 15-1 eclipse — 15 Club: 2-3; LHV Boys 18-3 thunder — 18 Club: 1-4; LHV Boys 16-2 hunters — 16 Club: 3-3; LHV Boys 18-2 blitz — 18 Club: 3-2; LHV Boys 17-1 ubuntu — 17 Open: 3-2; LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — 16 Club: 3-2; LHV Boys 14-1 premier — 14 Boys: 4-1 |
| AAU Season Opener BOYS (Regional) | Hanover, MA | #148 of 384 | 25-18 | LHV Boys 18-1 rafiki — 18 Open: 2-3; LHV Boys 15-1 eclipse — 15 Boys: 2-3; LHV Boys 18-2 blitz — 18 Club: 3-2; LHV Boys 14-1 premier — 14 Boys: 2-4; LHV Boys 17-1 ubuntu — 17 Club: 6-0; LHV Boys 17-2 boom — 17 Club: 2-3; LHV Boys 16-1 valiants — 16 Club: 6-0; LHV Boys 16-2 hunters — 16 Club: 2-3 |