MI · USAV Lakeshore Region
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Michigan Volleyball Academy is a volleyball club based in Grand Rapids, MI, ranked as high as #124 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 3 teams in the 2026-27 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2026-27 across 47 team-seasons.
3 teams · Ages 14, 16, 18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Michigan Volleyball Academy is a club volleyball program based in Grand Rapids, MI, competing in the Lakeshore region. In 2026-27 it fielded three boys teams aged 14 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #124 nationally and #4 of 10 in MI for 2026-27, on a Club Score of 1,123. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 17 matches and won 8 of them, a 47% win rate. Its strongest team, Rapids 18-1, is #39 nationally and #4 in MI, at 1,637 Elo on a 5-1 record.
Teams averaged 6 matches each over the season. The club entered two events between 3 October and 10 October, a season of about 1 month.
Those events were held in two states, with one of two outside MI. The out-of-state travel was to IN. 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.
#124 nationally · Club Score 1123
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Boys | #124 | 1123 | 3 |
| 2025-26 | Girls | #131 | 1855 | 42 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #470 | 1058 | 2 |
Every team Michigan Volleyball Academy fielded in the 2026-27 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapids 18-1 | Boys | 18 | 1637 (Premier) | 5-1 | 83% |
| Rapids 16-1 | Boys | 16 | 1513 (Competitive) | 3-3 | 50% |
| Rapids 14-1 | Boys | 14 | 1325 (Emerging) | 0-5 | 0% |
Where Michigan Volleyball Academy competed in the 2026-27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIchINOH Alliance League #2 (Regional) | Fort Wayne, IN | #12 of 23 | 5-6 | Rapids 18-1 — 18 Premier: 3-1; Rapids 14-1 — 14/15 Club: 0-3; Rapids 16-1 — 16 Premier/Club: 2-2 |
| MIchINOH Alliance League #1 (Regional) | Brighton, MI | #13 of 23 | 3-3 | Rapids 18-1 — 18 Club Div A: 2-0; Rapids 14-1 — 14 Club: 0-2; Rapids 16-1 — 16 Premier/Club: 1-1 |