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NYC Raptors VBC is a volleyball club based in Queens, NY, ranked as high as #3156 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 11 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 5 team-seasons.
5 teams · Ages 15–18
6 teams · Ages 15–18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
NYC Raptors VBC is a club volleyball program based in Queens, NY, competing in the Garden Empire region. In 2025-26 it fielded 11 teams across both programs — five girls teams aged 15 to 18 and six boys teams aged 15 to 18.
Its girls program ranks #3,156 nationally and #98 of 171 in NY for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,193. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 60 matches and won 10 of them, a 17% win rate. Its strongest team, NYC Raptors VBC Girls 15, is #4,190 nationally and #681 in NY, at 1,451 Elo on a 1-6 record.
Teams averaged 12 matches each over the season. The club entered 11 events between 17 January and 19 April, a season of about 3 months. Of those, 2 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in four states, with five of 11 outside NY. Destinations included MA, NJ and PA. 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.
#3156 nationally · Club Score 1193
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #3156 | 1193 | 5 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #320 | 1225 | 6 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #724 | 807 | 1 |
Every team NYC Raptors VBC 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC Raptors VBC Girls 15 | Girls | 15 | 1451 (Developing) | 1-6 | 14% |
| NYC Raptors 18-Purple | Boys | 18 | 1432 (Developing) | 18-17 | 51% |
| NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black | Boys | 17 | 1426 (Developing) | 21-24 | 47% |
| NYC Raptors Girls 16-Premier | Girls | 16 | 1398 (Emerging) | 0-7 | 0% |
| NYC Raptors 18-1 | Girls | 18 | 1367 (Emerging) | 1-4 | 20% |
| NYC Raptors 18-Black | Boys | 18 | 1316 (Emerging) | 16-31 | 34% |
| NYC Raptors 15-Black | Boys | 15 | 1313 (Emerging) | 4-10 | 29% |
| NYC Raptors 16-Purple | Girls | 16 | 1254 (Emerging) | 5-14 | 26% |
| NYC Raptors 16-Purple | Boys | 16 | 1246 (Emerging) | 5-13 | 28% |
| NYC Raptors 16-Black | Boys | 16 | 1244 (Emerging) | 11-31 | 26% |
| NYC Raptors 17-Black | Girls | 17 | 1161 (Emerging) | 3-19 | 14% |
Where NYC Raptors VBC 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 368 | 6-6 | NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — 17 Club: 6-6 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 368 | 5-24 | NYC Raptors 16-Purple — 16 Club: 2-8; NYC Raptors 18-Black — 18 Club: 1-9; NYC Raptors 16-Black — 16 Club: 2-7 |
| 2026 Boys' East Coast Championships (Premier) | Richmond, VA | #12 of 368 | 10-21 | NYC Raptors 16-Purple — 16 USA: 3-5; NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — 17 USA: 4-4; NYC Raptors 18-Black — 18 USA: 1-6; NYC Raptors 16-Black — 16 USA: 2-6 |
| GEVA ATH Sportime BOYS 17/18 #3, 05/03/2026 (Regional) | Bethpage, NY | #288 of 368 | 1-2 | NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — Molloy 17/18: 1-2 |
| GEVA ATH Sportime BOYS 15/16 #3, 04/26/2026 (Regional) | Bethpage, NY | #340 of 368 | 4-3 | NYC Raptors 16-Black — 15/16: 2-2; NYC Raptors 15-Black — 15/16: 2-1 |
| GEVA ATH Sportime BOYS 17/18 #2A, 04/18/2026 (Regional) | Bethpage, NY | #330 of 368 | 6-2 | NYC Raptors 18-Purple — 17/18: 3-1; NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — 17/18: 3-1 |
| Prodigy 16u Boys Block Party April 2026 (non-USAV) (Regional) | Somers, NY | #347 of 368 | 1-5 | NYC Raptors 15-Black — 16 Club: 1-2; NYC Raptors 16-Black — 16 Club: 0-3 |
| GEVA ATH Sportime BOYS 17/18 #1, 03/29/2026 (Regional) | Bethpage, NY | #321 of 368 | 1-2 | NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — 17/18: 1-2 |
| GEVA ATH Sportime BOYS 15/16 #1, 03/28/2026 (Regional) | Bethpage, NY | #326 of 368 | 0-6 | NYC Raptors 16-Black — 15/16: 0-3; NYC Raptors 15-Black — 15/16: 0-3 |
| GEVA Boys 14/15/16 Open 3 (Regional) | Various, NY | #265 of 368 | 1-2 | NYC Raptors 16-Black — 16 Iron Peak: 1-2 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2 (Regional) | Boston, MA | #71 of 368 | 11-5 | NYC Raptors 18-Purple — Boys 18 Club: 6-2; NYC Raptors 18-Black — Boys 18 Club: 5-3 |
| The 3rd Annual Irish Madness Invitational (Regional) | Atlantic City, NJ | #177 of 368 | 4-11 | NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — 17 Boys: 3-2; NYC Raptors 18-Black — 18 Boys: 0-5; NYC Raptors 18-Purple — 18 Boys: 1-4 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 (Regional) | Boston, MA | #77 of 368 | 2-5 | NYC Raptors 16-Black — Boys 16 USA: 2-5 |
| iRoy BOYS WINTER CLASSIC VOLLEYBALL (15u-18u) (Regional) | Collegeville, PA | #315 of 368 | 5-3 | NYC Raptors 18-Black — 18 Boys: 5-0; NYC Raptors 18-Purple — 18 Boys: 0-3 |
| GEVA Boys 17/18 Open 2 (Regional) | Various, NY | #300 of 368 | 2-3 | NYC Raptors 18-Purple — 17/18 Iron Peak: 2-3 |
| The New York City Open (Regional) | New York, NY | #76 of 368 | 2-5 | NYC Raptors 18-Black — 18 Club: 2-5 |
| 2026 NIKE New England Winterfest #1 (Regional) | Hartford, CT | #93 of 368 | 8-12 | NYC Raptors 15-Black — Boys 15 Club: 1-4; NYC Raptors 18-Purple — Boys 18 Club: 3-2; NYC Raptors 16-Black — Boys 16 Club: 2-3; NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — Boys 17 Club: 2-3 |
| 2025 NIKE Wicked Good Challenge-Mohegan (Regional) | Uncasville, CT | #132 of 368 | 6-9 | NYC Raptors 18-Black — Boys 18 Club: 2-3; NYC Raptors 18-Purple — Boys 18 Club: 3-2; NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — Boys 17 Club: 1-4 |
| Tournament | Location | National Rank | Record | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEVA Girls 16 Club Regionals (Regional) | Various, NY | #1068 of 3,214 | 3-1 | NYC Raptors 16-Purple — 16 Flight 8: Powerzone: 3-1 |
| GEVA Girls 17 Club 3 (Regional) | Various, NY | #1846 of 3,214 | 1-2 | NYC Raptors 17-Black — 17 Iron Peak 4: 1-2 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #3 (Competitive) | Boston, MA | #107 of 3,214 | 1-7 | NYC Raptors 16-Purple — 16 Club: 1-7 |
| GEVA ATH Sportime 16 Club #4, 03/28/2026 (Regional) | Bethpage, NY | #2948 of 3,214 | 0-3 | NYC Raptors 16-Purple — 16C: 0-3 |
| 2026 April Fools Fallout (FREE ENTRY NATIONALS) (Regional) | Manheim, PA | #493 of 3,214 | 1-9 | NYC Raptors 18-1 — 18 Girls: 1-4; NYC Raptors 17-Black — 17 Girls: 0-5 |
| GEVA ATH Legacy Yorktown Girls 16 Club 3-7-2026 - Full (Regional) | Yorktown Heights, NY | #2399 of 3,214 | 1-3 | NYC Raptors 16-Purple — 16 Club: 1-3 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2 (Premier) | Boston, MA | #46 of 3,214 | 5-10 | NYC Raptors 17-Black — 17 Club: 1-6; NYC Raptors VBC 17-Black — Boys 17 Club: 4-4 |
| GEVA Girls 17 Club 2 (Regional) | Various, NY | #1704 of 3,214 | 0-3 | NYC Raptors 17-Black — 17 Queens College: 0-3 |
| 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 (Premier) | Boston, MA | #36 of 3,214 | 1-6 | NYC Raptors 15-Black — Boys 15 USA: 1-6 |
| GEVA ATH Sportime 17 Club #1, 02/08/2026 (Regional) | Bethpage, NY | #3057 of 3,214 | 1-3 | NYC Raptors 17-Black — 17C: 1-3 |
| 7th Annual AC Invitational G Open/B Premier (Regional) | Atlantic City, NJ | #688 of 3,214 | 1-13 | NYC Raptors VBC Girls 15 — 15 Girls OPEN: 1-6; NYC Raptors Girls 16-Premier — 16 Girls OPEN: 0-7 |