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North Iowa Blaze is a volleyball club based in IA, ranked as high as #1441 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 10 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 10 team-seasons.
10 teams · Ages 12–14, 16, 18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
North Iowa Blaze is a club volleyball program based in IA, competing in the Iowa region. In 2025-26 it fielded 10 girls teams aged 12 to 18.
Its girls program ranks #1,441 nationally and #39 of 272 in IA 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 98 matches and won 56 of them, a 60% win rate. Its strongest team, Blaze 12-1, is #1,138 nationally and #297 in IA, at 1,606 Elo on a 7-3 record.
Teams averaged 10 matches each over the season. The club entered 10 events between 10 January and 11 April, a season of about 3 months.
Those events were held in two states, with two of 10 outside IA. The out-of-state travel was to MN. 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.
#1441 nationally · Club Score 1449
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #1441 | 1449 | 10 |
Every team North Iowa Blaze 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaze 12-1 | Girls | 12 | 1606 (Premier) | 7-3 | 70% |
| Blaze 13-1 | Girls | 13 | 1601 (Premier) | 7-3 | 70% |
| North Iowa Blaze 18 | Girls | 18 | 1583 (Competitive) | 6-3-2 | 55% |
| North Iowa Blaze 14 | Girls | 14 | 1558 (Competitive) | 4-3-2 | 44% |
| Blaze 16-1 | Girls | 16 | 1550 (Competitive) | 6-4 | 60% |
| North Iowa Blaze 16 | Girls | 16 | 1537 (Competitive) | 3-3 | 50% |
| Blaze 18-1 | Girls | 18 | 1531 (Competitive) | 13-7 | 65% |
| North Iowa Blaze 13 | Girls | 13 | 1517 (Competitive) | 5-3 | 63% |
| North Iowa Blaze 12 | Girls | 12 | 1498 (Developing) | 3-3 | 50% |
| Blaze 14-1 | Girls | 14 | 1452 (Developing) | 2-6 | 25% |
Where North Iowa Blaze 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 Iowa Regional Championships Weekend 3 (Regional) | West Des Moines, IA | #699 of 3,214 | 6-5 | North Iowa Blaze 12 — 12 Gold: 3-3; North Iowa Blaze 14 — 14 Gold: 3-2 |
| 2026 Iowa Regional Championships Weekend 2 (Competitive) | IA | #282 of 3,214 | 9-7 | North Iowa Blaze 13 — 13 Qualifying: 2-3; North Iowa Blaze 16 — 16 Gold: 3-3; North Iowa Blaze 18 — 18 Gold: 4-1 |
| NVC Tournament - March 21 (Regional) | Rochester, MN | #1888 of 3,214 | 4-1 | Blaze 12-1 — 12 & Under: 4-1 |
| PowerPlex (Regional) | IA | #848 of 3,214 | 2-2 | North Iowa Blaze 18 — 17/18U: 2-2 |
| Siouxland Showdown (Competitive) | Sioux City, IA | #349 of 3,214 | 3-2 | Blaze 13-1 — 13 Girls: 3-2 |
| Key City Clash (Regional) | Dubuque, IA | #577 of 3,214 | 10-9 | Blaze 12-1 — 11/12 Girls: 3-2; Blaze 18-1 — 17/18 Girls: 3-2; Blaze 14-1 — 14 Girls: 1-3; Blaze 16-1 — 16 Girls: 3-2 |
| PowerPlex (Regional) | IA | #1952 of 3,214 | 3-0 | North Iowa Blaze 13 — 13U: 3-0 |
| 2026 Mizuno UNI-Dome Challenge (Competitive) | Cedar Falls, IA | #283 of 3,214 | 11-9 | Blaze 13-1 — 13's Division: 4-1; Blaze 14-1 — 14's Division: 1-3; Blaze 18-1 — 18's Division: 3-3; Blaze 16-1 — 16's Division: 3-2 |
| Adrenaline (Regional) | IA | #1670 of 3,214 | 1-1 | North Iowa Blaze 14 — 14s Saturday: 1-1 |
| Frostbite Festival 16's & 18's (Regional) | Rochester, MN | #675 of 3,214 | 7-2 | Blaze 18-1 — 18 Silver: 7-2 |