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Pipeline VC is a volleyball club based in Schaumburg, IL, ranked as high as #25 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 24 teams in the 2026-27 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2026-27 across 58 team-seasons.
24 teams · Ages 14–18
Nationals champion + 10 more
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Pipeline VC is a club volleyball program based in Schaumburg, IL, competing in the Great Lakes region. In 2026-27 it fielded 24 boys teams aged 14 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #25 nationally and #6 of 34 in IL for 2026-27, on a Club Score of 1,553. That places it in the Competitive tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 24 teams, 2 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 188 matches and won 81 of them, a 45% win rate. Its strongest team, Pipeline 17-1, is #6 nationally and #3 in IL, at 1,829 Elo on an 11-2 record.
Teams averaged 8 matches each over the season. The club entered five events between 17 October and 7 November, a season of about 1 month.
Those events were held in one state. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
Its results on record this season include finalist and champion.
Everything below — teams, statistics and rankings — is for this season and program. Pick another from Season History.
#25 nationally · Club Score 1553
Every season and division VolleyLens has on record for Pipeline VC. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Boys | #25 | 1553 | 24 |
| 2025-26 | Girls | #1768 | 1401 | 7 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #47 | 1705 | 27 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #34 | 1639 | 32 |
Every team Pipeline VC 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipeline 17-1 | Boys | 17 | 1829 (Elite) | 11-2 | 85% |
| Pipeline 17-2 | Boys | 17 | 1708 (Elite) | 8-3 | 73% |
| Pipeline 17-3 | Boys | 17 | 1642 (Premier) | 6-4-3 | 46% |
| Pipeline 14-1 | Boys | 14 | 1635 (Premier) | 5-2 | 71% |
| Pipeline 18-Black | Boys | 18 | 1608 (Premier) | 5-1 | 83% |
| Pipeline 16-Black | Boys | 16 | 1536 (Competitive) | 3-3 | 50% |
| Pipeline 17-Black | Boys | 17 | 1531 (Competitive) | 4-2 | 67% |
| Pipeline 15-Blue | Boys | 15 | 1514 (Competitive) | 3-3 | 50% |
| Pipeline 16-1 | Boys | 16 | 1513 (Competitive) | 4-8 | 33% |
| Pipeline 14-Black | Boys | 14 | 1494 (Developing) | 3-4 | 43% |
| Pipeline 16-2 | Boys | 16 | 1493 (Developing) | 3-7-3 | 23% |
| Pipeline 14-Blue | Boys | 14 | 1492 (Developing) | 4-2 | 67% |
| Pipeline 16-White | Boys | 16 | 1474 (Developing) | 3-3 | 50% |
| Pipeline 15-1 | Boys | 15 | 1472 (Developing) | 3-8 | 27% |
| Pipeline 15-Black | Boys | 15 | 1471 (Developing) | 2-4 | 33% |
| Pipeline 17-Blue | Boys | 17 | 1470 (Developing) | 2-4 | 33% |
| Pipeline 18-Blue | Boys | 18 | 1468 (Developing) | 3-3 | 50% |
| Pipeline 18-1 | Boys | 18 | 1432 (Developing) | 2-8 | 20% |
| Pipeline 16-Blue | Boys | 16 | 1424 (Developing) | 2-4 | 33% |
| Pipeline 17-Royal | Boys | 17 | 1402 (Developing) | 1-5 | 17% |
| Pipeline 17-White | Boys | 17 | 1395 (Emerging) | 1-4-2 | 14% |
| Pipeline 17-Silver | Boys | 17 | 1375 (Emerging) | 1-5 | 17% |
| Pipeline 15-White | Boys | 15 | 1371 (Emerging) | 1-5 | 17% |
| Pipeline 18-White | Boys | 18 | 1347 (Emerging) | 1-5 | 17% |
Where Pipeline VC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE Magnificent Matchup 2026 #1 (Regional) | Bedford Park, IL | #14 of 92 | 20-19 | Pipeline 18-1 — 18 Open: 1-4; Pipeline 17-1 — 18 Open: 5-2 (finalist); Pipeline 15-1 — 15 Open: 2-3 (finalist); Pipeline 16-1 — 16 Open: 1-5 (finalist); Pipeline 16-2 — 16 Premier: 3-2; Pipeline 17-3 — 17 Premier: 5-1 (champion); Pipeline 17-2 — 17 Open: 3-2 (champion) |
| Cyclones Boys Invite 2026 (Regional) | Glen Ellyn, IL | #57 of 92 | 6-5 | Pipeline 14-Black — 14B Premier: 1-3; Pipeline 14-1 — 14B Open: 3-1; Pipeline 14-Blue — 14B Classic: 2-1 (finalist) |
| THE Chicago Point Series 14's Fall #1 2026/2027 (Regional) | Romeoville, IL | #56 of 92 | 6-3 | Pipeline 14-Blue — 14/13 Classic: 2-1; Pipeline 14-1 — 14/13 Open: 2-1; Pipeline 14-Black — 14/13 Classic: 2-1 |
| THE Chicago Point Series 18/17's #1 2026/2027 (Regional) | Bedford Park, IL | #18 of 92 | 31-37 | Pipeline 18-Blue — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 3-3; Pipeline 18-1 — 18's VSL: 1-4; Pipeline 17-Black — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 4-2; Pipeline 17-White — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 1-4; Pipeline 17-2 — 17's VSL: 5-1 (champion); Pipeline 17-1 — 17's VSL: 6-0 (champion); Pipeline 17-Blue — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 2-4; Pipeline 18-White — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 1-5; Pipeline 17-Silver — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 1-5; Pipeline 18-Black — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 5-1; Pipeline 17-Royal — 18/17's THE Chicago Point Series: 1-5; Pipeline 17-3 — 17's VSL: 1-3 |
| THE Chicago Point Series 16/15's #1 2026/2027 (Regional) | Bedford Park, IL | #20 of 92 | 18-35 | Pipeline 15-Blue — 16/15's THE Chicago Point Series: 3-3; Pipeline 15-1 — 15's VSL: 1-5 (finalist); Pipeline 16-Black — 16/15's THE Chicago Point Series: 3-3 (finalist); Pipeline 15-Black — 16/15's THE Chicago Point Series: 2-4; Pipeline 16-White — 16/15's THE Chicago Point Series: 3-3; Pipeline 16-1 — 16's VSL: 3-3 (finalist); Pipeline 16-Blue — 16/15's THE Chicago Point Series: 2-4; Pipeline 16-2 — 16's VSL: 0-5; Pipeline 15-White — 16/15's THE Chicago Point Series: 1-5 |