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River City Volleyball Academy is a volleyball club based in Richmond, VA, ranked as high as #1250 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 15 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 15 team-seasons.
15 teams · Ages 12–18
12 teams · Ages 14–18
AAU semifinalist + 1 more
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
River City Volleyball Academy is a club volleyball program based in Richmond, VA, competing in the Old Dominion region. In 2025-26 it fielded 27 teams across both programs — 15 girls teams aged 12 to 18 and 12 boys teams aged 14 to 18.
Its girls program ranks #1,250 nationally and #23 of 105 in VA for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,478. That places it in the Premier tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 15 teams, 1 rates Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 681 matches and won 267 of them, a 39% win rate. Its strongest team, RCVA 18-Girls national, is #328 nationally and #52 in VA, at 1,787 Elo on a 30-11 record.
Teams averaged 45 matches each over the season. The club entered 31 events between 10 January and 28 June, a season of about 6 months. Of those, 9 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in nine states, with 17 of 31 outside VA. Destinations included NC, PA, FL, SC, DC, GA, IN and MD. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
<p>River City Volleyball Academy (RCVA) offers engaging introductory programs for young athletes, including VolleyTots for Pre-K to 3rd grade and Junior Spikers for 4th to 6th grade, emphasizing fun, basic motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and foundational volleyball techniques. These youth-focused programs welcome both boys and girls of all skill levels in a supportive environment led by experienced coaches. Parents evaluating the club will appreciate its emphasis on building confidence, teamwork, and a love for volleyball through age-appropriate play.</p><p><strong>Competitive Level:</strong> Developing club program</p>
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#1250 nationally · Club Score 1478
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #1250 | 1478 | 15 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #74 | 1612 | 12 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #65 | 1537 | 10 |
Every team River City Volleyball Academy 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCVA 18-Girls national | Girls | 18 | 1787 (Elite) | 30-11 | 73% |
| RCVA 15-Girls national | Girls | 15 | 1551 (Competitive) | 35-35 | 50% |
| RCVA 16-Girls east coast | Girls | 16 | 1492 (Developing) | 31-26 | 54% |
| RCVA 17-Girls national | Girls | 17 | 1479 (Developing) | 18-26 | 41% |
| RCVA 16-Girls national | Girls | 16 | 1446 (Developing) | 31-38 | 45% |
| RCVA 14-Girls national | Girls | 14 | 1404 (Developing) | 27-43 | 39% |
| RCVA Girls 12-Va | Girls | 12 | 1401 (Developing) | 5-7 | 42% |
| RCVA 15-Girls east coast | Girls | 15 | 1368 (Emerging) | 27-26 | 51% |
| RCVA 13-Girls national | Girls | 13 | 1346 (Emerging) | 12-18 | 40% |
| RCVA 17-Girls east coast | Girls | 17 | 1290 (Emerging) | 25-44 | 36% |
| RCVA Girls 16-Va black | Girls | 16 | 1219 (Emerging) | 8-24 | 25% |
| RCVA 15-Girls va black | Girls | 15 | 1182 (Emerging) | 6-24 | 20% |
| RCVA 14-Girls east coast | Girls | 14 | 1165 (Emerging) | 7-36 | 16% |
| RCVA Girls 16-Va blue | Girls | 16 | 1096 (Emerging) | 5-27 | 16% |
| RCVA 15-Girls va blue | Girls | 15 | 931 (Emerging) | 0-29 | 0% |
Where River City Volleyball Academy 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 Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave 4 (Competitive) | Orlando, FL | #100 of 3,214 | 9-12 | RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 Select: 5-6; RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 Select: 4-6 |
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave 3 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #6 of 3,214 | 9-14 | RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 Classic: 5-7; RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 Aspire: 4-7 |
| 2026 East Coast Championships (Competitive) | Pittsburgh, PA | #187 of 3,214 | 12-10 | RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 Select: 5-2; RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 Select: 6-2; RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 BOE: 1-6 |
| 2026 South Atlantic Championships (Competitive) | Richmond, VA | #338 of 3,214 | 4-4 | RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 Girls: 4-4 |
| ACPL and Boys ECPL Championship Grand Prix (Regional) | Glen Allen, VA | #529 of 3,214 | 23-28 | RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 14 Club: 1-4; RCVA 15-Girls national — 16 Club: 4-2; RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 Club: 3-2; RCVA 18-Girls national — 18 Club: 5-1; RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 Club: 2-3; RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16 Club: 3-2; RCVA 13-Girls national — 13 Club: 2-3; RCVA 17-Girls national — 17 Club: 2-3; RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15 Club: 1-4; RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 Club: 0-4 |
| 2026 Coastal Clash (Regional) | Virginia Beach, VA | #393 of 3,214 | 12-29 | RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 National: 2-3; RCVA Girls 16-Va blue — 16 American: 2-4; RCVA Girls 16-Va black — 16 American: 1-4; RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 National: 3-2; RCVA 15-Girls va black — 15 American: 0-5; RCVA 15-Girls va blue — 15 American: 0-5; RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 National: 1-4; RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15 American: 3-2 |
| ODR 5/2/26 Regional Championship 12-18 (Regional) | Richmond, VA | #2239 of 3,214 | 3-2 | RCVA 13-Girls national — 13 Girls: 3-2 |
| 2026 GIRLS Charlotte JVA Challenge (Competitive) | Charlotte, NC | #196 of 3,214 | 3-3 | RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16 Club: 3-3 |
| Revolutionary Rumble (Regional) | Williamsburg, VA | #794 of 3,214 | 9-9 | RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 14 Girls: 1-4; RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15 Girls: 3-3; RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16 Girls: 5-2 |
| 2026 High Tide Invitational (Regional) | Myrtle Beach, SC | #391 of 3,214 | 1-4 | RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17/18 Girls: 1-4 |
| ACPL Richmond Grand Prix (Regional) | Glen Allen, VA | #473 of 3,214 | 11-27 | RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16 Club: 2-3; RCVA 15-Girls va blue — 15 Club: 0-5; RCVA Girls 16-Va blue — 16 Club: 1-4; RCVA 13-Girls national — 13 Club: 3-3; RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 Club: 4-3; RCVA Girls 16-Va black — 16 Club: 0-5; RCVA 15-Girls va black — 15 Club: 1-4 |
| 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifier WKND 2 (Elite) | Atlanta, GA | #14 of 3,214 | 15-16 | RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 Challenge: 5-4; RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 American Red: 3-4; RCVA 17-Girls national — 17 American Red: 2-5; RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 American Blue: 5-3 |
| 2026 Northeast Qualifier 4 (13,15ULA,16C) (Premier) | Philadelphia, PA | #89 of 3,214 | 1-6 | RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15 American Red: 1-6 |
| 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,16A) (Premier) | Philadelphia, PA | #49 of 3,214 | 4-12 | RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 14 American Blue: 1-6; RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16 American Red: 3-6 |
| AAU Richmond Spring Fling and Boys ECPL Grand Prix (Regional) | Glen Allen, VA | #883 of 3,214 | 14-27 | RCVA 15-Girls va blue — 15 Club: 0-5; RCVA Girls 16-Va blue — 16 Club: 1-4; RCVA Girls 16-Va black — 16 Club: 2-3; RCVA Girls 12-Va — 12 Club: 3-2; RCVA 15-Girls va black — 15 Club: 2-3; RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15 Club: 4-1; RCVA 13-Girls national — 13 Club: 2-4; RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 14 Club: 0-5 |
| 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OUL, 17ULA) (Elite) | Philadelphia, PA | #23 of 3,214 | 1-7 | RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 American Blue: 1-7 |
| 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U/S, 17-18s) (Elite) | Indianapolis, IN | #8 of 3,214 | 7-15 | RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 USA: 3-5; RCVA 17-Girls national — 17 USA: 0-7; RCVA 18-Girls national — 18 Liberty: 4-3 |
| 2026 CHRVA Girls Shamrock Showdown (Competitive) | Springfield, VA | #374 of 3,214 | 13-8 | RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 Club: 2-3; RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 Open: 2-3; RCVA 18-Girls national — 17/18 Mixed: 6-0; RCVA 17-Girls national — 17 Club: 3-2 |
| 2026 Shamrock Festival (Regional) | Roanoke, VA | #910 of 3,214 | 5-1 | RCVA 16-Girls national — 16's Girls: 5-1 |
| Jefferson Series 2 Girls 11/12 and 15/16 (Regional) | Fredericksburg, VA | #3144 of 3,214 | 11-10 | RCVA Girls 16-Va blue — 15/16 Girls: 0-3; RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 15/16 Girls: 5-0; RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15/16 Girls: 2-1; RCVA 15-Girls va blue — 15/16 Girls: 0-3; RCVA 15-Girls va black — 15/16 Girls: 1-2; RCVA Girls 16-Va black — 15/16 Girls: 3-1 |
| Jefferson Series 2 Girls 13/14 and 17/18 (Regional) | Fredericksburg, VA | #3019 of 3,214 | 2-3 | RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 13/14 Girls: 1-1; RCVA 13-Girls national — 13/14 Girls: 1-2 |
| AAU Virginia Beach Grand Prix (Regional) | Virginia Beach, VA | #599 of 3,214 | 1-4 | RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 18 Club: 1-4 |
| NeRVE Grand Prix (Regional) | Blacksburg, VA | #1318 of 3,214 | 3-2 | RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 Girls: 3-2 |
| 2026 Sunshine Classic (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #5 of 3,214 | 3-12 | RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 USA: 1-6; RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 American Red: 2-6 |
| East Coast Showcase 2026 (New Date) (Regional) | Rocky Mount, NC | #1037 of 3,214 | 10-26 | RCVA Girls 16-Va blue — 16U Girls: 0-5; RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 14U Girls: 2-3; RCVA 15-Girls va blue — 15U Girls: 0-5; RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15U Girls: 4-2; RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16U Girls: 2-3; RCVA 15-Girls va black — 15U Girls: 1-4; RCVA Girls 16-Va black — 16U Girls: 1-4 |
| AAU Coast to Coast Grand Prix (Regional) | Glen Allen, VA | #811 of 3,214 | 16-48 | RCVA Girls 16-Va black — 16 Club: 1-7; RCVA Girls 16-Va blue — 16 Club: 1-7; RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 14 Club: 1-6; RCVA 15-Girls va black — 15 Club: 1-6; RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15 Club: 4-3; RCVA Girls 12-Va — 13 Club: 2-5; RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 Club: 2-5; RCVA 15-Girls va blue — 15 Club: 0-6; RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16 Club: 4-3 |
| 20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball Classic (Premier) | Washington, DC | #50 of 3,214 | 21-18 | RCVA 17-Girls national — 17 Club: 4-4; RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 Club: 2-5; RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 Patriot: 4-4; RCVA 18-Girls national — 18 Club: 7-1; RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 Patriot: 4-4 |
| 2026 JVA Charm City Challenge (Competitive) | Baltimore, MD | #129 of 3,214 | 15-12 | RCVA 16-Girls national — 16 Premier: 4-2; RCVA 18-Girls national — 18 Open: 2-3; RCVA 15-Girls national — 15 Premier: 4-2; RCVA 17-Girls national — 17 Club: 3-2; RCVA 14-Girls national — 14 Club: 2-3 |
| Winter Bump (Competitive) | Myrtle Beach, SC | #345 of 3,214 | 13-19 | RCVA 15-Girls east coast — 15 Club: 5-4; RCVA 14-Girls east coast — 14 Club: 0-7; RCVA 17-Girls east coast — 17 Club : 4-4; RCVA 16-Girls east coast — 16 Club: 4-4 |
| 2026 City of Oaks Challenge (Premier) | Raleigh, NC | #53 of 3,214 | 15-22 | RCVA 15-Girls national — 15U Girls : 2-5; RCVA 14-Girls national — 14U Girls: 0-7; RCVA 16-Girls national — 16U Girls: 3-4; RCVA 17-Girls national — 17-18U Girls: 4-3; RCVA 18-Girls national — 17-18U Girls: 6-3 |
| 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Super Regional Girls and Boys (Regional) | Rocky Mount, NC | #1740 of 3,214 | 1-4 | RCVA 13-Girls national — 14 Girls: 1-4 |