Lockport Volleyball Club LVC Verified
NY · USAV Western Empire Region
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Lockport Volleyball Club is a volleyball club based in Lockport, NY, ranked as high as #51 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 25 team-seasons.
2025-26 season
Latest on record · both programs. Full detail below.12 teams · Ages 10, 12–16
13 teams · Ages 12–17
AAU finalist + 2 more
By the numbers
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Lockport Volleyball Club is a club volleyball program based in Lockport, NY, competing in the Western Empire region. In 2025-26 it fielded 25 teams across both programs — 12 girls teams aged 10 to 16 and 13 boys teams aged 12 to 17. The club maintains this listing itself.
Its boys program ranks #51 nationally and #3 of 44 in NY for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,687. That places it in the Premier tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 13 teams, 3 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 418 matches and won 253 of them, a 61% win rate. Its strongest team, LVC 16-Black, is #19 nationally and #1 in NY, at 2,135 Elo on a 51-11 record.
Teams averaged 32 matches each over the season. The club entered 14 events between 13 December and 7 July, a season of about 7 months. Of those, 4 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in seven states, with eight of 14 outside NY. Destinations included FL, PA, OH, ON, UT and VA. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
Its results on record this season include AAU semifinalist and AAU finalist.
About Lockport Volleyball Club
<p>The Lockport Volleyball Club was founded in 2011 by Tom & Mary Schneider, Lockport residents and lifelong volleyball enthusiasts. The mission of the club is to introduce local youth to the sport of power volleyball so that they develop a passion for the sport.</p><p>At its inception, the club started out with ten boys on a 12U team which was coached by the Schneiders. Currently, our program has grown to 14 teams, over 150 families & close to 50 coaches that are dedicated to the sport of volleyball. We field teams at all age levels (12U through 18U) and at various levels of experience. Our local teams consist of beginner level athletes while our travel teams are comprised of some of the top volleyball players in the Buffalo region. We have had various teams qualify for Nationals over the past few years as well as numerous players who have continued their athletic careers at the collegiate level.</p><p>William Morgan was the inventor of volleyball back in 1895 and he was actually born in Lockport, NY! It's only fitting that we grow the sport here...come join us and enjoy what our program has to offer!</p>
2025-26 · Boys
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#51 nationally · Club Score 1687
Season History
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Lockport Volleyball Club. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #1012 | 1516 | 12 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #51 | 1687 | 13 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #61 | 1539 | 10 |
Teams · Boys · 2025-26 (13)
Every team Lockport 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LVC 16-Black | Boys | 16 | 2135 (Elite) | 51-11 | 82% |
| LVC 17BLACK | Boys | 17 | 1915 (Elite) | 31-15 | 67% |
| LVC 14-Black | Boys | 14 | 1719 (Elite) | 31-19 | 62% |
| LVC 16-Blue | Boys | 16 | 1697 (Premier) | 34-17 | 67% |
| LVC 15-Black | Boys | 15 | 1673 (Premier) | 29-19-1 | 59% |
| LVC 14-Blue | Boys | 14 | 1673 (Premier) | 17-8 | 68% |
| LVC 12-Black | Boys | 12 | 1632 (Premier) | 5-4 | 56% |
| LVC 16-White | Boys | 16 | 1592 (Competitive) | 18-12-1 | 58% |
| LVC 12-Blue | Boys | 12 | 1504 (Competitive) | 4-4-1 | 44% |
| LVC 14-White | Boys | 14 | 1488 (Developing) | 3-4-2 | 33% |
| LVC 17BLUE | Boys | 17 | 1475 (Developing) | 27-29 | 48% |
| LVC 13-Black | Boys | 13 | 1464 (Developing) | 1-2-1 | 25% |
| LVC 16-Red | Boys | 16 | 1274 (Emerging) | 2-15 | 12% |
Tournaments Attended · Boys · 2025-26 (14)
Where Lockport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 2 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #2 of 384 | 31-16 | LVC 15-Black — 15 Club: 9-4 (finalist); LVC 14-Black — 14 Club: 8-3 (quarterfinalist); LVC 17BLACK — 17 Premier: 7-5; LVC 17BLUE — 17 Club: 7-4 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 384 | 12-7 | LVC 16-Blue — 16 Select: 8-2 (semifinalist); LVC 16-Black — 16 Open: 4-5 |
| 2026 Buffalo Nationals Tune-Up (Regional) | Buffalo, NY | #73 of 384 | 22-20 | LVC 16-Black — 18 Boys: 5-0; LVC 17BLUE — 17 Boys: 1-3; LVC 15-Black — 15 Boys: 1-4; LVC 16-White — 16 Boys: 3-3; LVC 14-Blue — 14 Boys: 2-3; LVC 17BLACK — 18 Boys: 3-2; LVC 14-Black — 14 Boys: 5-1; LVC 16-Blue — 17 Boys: 2-4 |
| 2026 Boys' East Coast Championships (Premier) | Richmond, VA | #12 of 384 | 14-10 | LVC 16-Black — 16 Open: 7-2; LVC 17BLUE — 17 USA: 5-3; LVC 14-Black — 14 Open: 2-5 |
| Niagara Frontier Eden Memorial II (Regional) | West Seneca, NY | #129 of 384 | 18-7 | LVC 16-White — 16 Boys: 3-2; LVC 17BLUE — 18 Boys: 1-3; LVC 16-Black — 18 Boys: 6-0; LVC 17BLACK — 18 Boys: 5-1; LVC 16-Blue — 18 Boys: 3-1 |
| Niagara Frontier Eden Memorial I (Regional) | West Seneca, NY | #171 of 384 | 8-5 | LVC 14-Blue — 14 Boys: 2-2; LVC 15-Black — 15 Boys: 2-2; LVC 14-Black — 14 Boys: 4-1 |
| Boys Regional Championship (Regional) | Brockport, NY | #109 of 384 | 34-19 | LVC 13-Black — 14 Boys: 1-2; LVC 16-Black — 16 Boys: 6-0; LVC 12-Blue — 12 Boys: 1-3; LVC 16-White — 16 Boys: 2-2; LVC 17BLACK — 17 Boys: 4-1; LVC 16-Blue — 16 Boys: 4-1; LVC 16-Red — 16 Boys: 0-3; LVC 14-Black — 14 Boys: 3-1; LVC 14-Blue — 14 Boys: 4-1; LVC 17BLUE — 17 Boys: 0-4; LVC 15-Black — 15 Boys: 4-1; LVC 12-Black — 12 Boys: 5-0 |
| 2026 Beast of the East AAU Canadian Open (Regional) | Thorold, ON | #82 of 384 | 13-12 | LVC 16-Blue — 16 Boys: 2-3; LVC 17BLACK — 17 Boys: 4-1; LVC 17BLUE — 17 Boys: 1-4; LVC 15-Black — 15 Boys: 2-3; LVC 16-Black — 16 Boys: 4-1 |
| Spring Daze (Regional) | Rochester, NY | #161 of 384 | 14-8 | LVC 16-Red — 16 Boys: 1-4; LVC 16-White — 16 Boys: 3-1; LVC 14-Black — 16 Boys: 3-2; LVC 14-White — 14 Boys: 1-1; LVC 14-Blue — 14 Boys: 6-0 |
| 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships (Premier) | Pittsburgh, PA | #11 of 384 | 27-20 | LVC 15-Black — 15 Premier: 5-3; LVC 16-Blue — 16 Premier: 5-3; LVC 16-Black — 16 Open: 6-2; LVC 17BLACK — 17 Open: 5-3; LVC 17BLUE — 17 Club: 4-4; LVC 14-Black — 14 Open: 2-5 |
| 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boys Grand Prix (Regional) | Cleveland, OH | #87 of 384 | 12-17 | LVC 16-White — 16 Open Boys: 3-3; LVC 14-White — 14 Open Boys: 2-3; LVC 16-Red — 16 Open Boys: 1-4; LVC 12-Black — 12 Open Boys: 0-4; LVC 14-Blue — 14 Open Boys: 3-2; LVC 12-Blue — 12 Open Boys: 3-1 |
| Cool Daze (Regional) | Brockport, NY | #185 of 384 | 6-6 | LVC 16-White — 16 Boys: 4-1; LVC 16-Red — 16 Boys: 0-4; LVC 15-Black — 16 Boys: 2-1 |
| 2026 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship (Competitive) | Salt Lake City, UT | #27 of 384 | 17-6 | LVC 16-Blue — 16 Club: 6-2; LVC 17BLUE — 17 Club: 4-3; LVC 16-Black — 16 Open: 7-1 |
| 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam (Competitive) | Manheim, PA | #36 of 384 | 25-6 | LVC 16-Black — 16 Open: 6-0; LVC 15-Black — 15 Classic: 4-1; LVC 17BLUE — 17 Classic: 4-1; LVC 14-Black — 14's: 4-1; LVC 17BLACK — 17 Open: 3-2; LVC 16-Blue — 16 Classic: 4-1 |