CA · USAV Southern California Region
SMBC Boys is a volleyball club based in Los Angeles, CA. It fields 8 teams in the 2024-25 season.
13 teams · Ages 14–18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
SMBC Boys is a club volleyball program based in Los Angeles, CA, competing in the Southern California region. In 2024-25 it fielded eight boys teams aged 15 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #95 nationally and #27 of 149 in CA for 2024-25, on a Club Score of 1,471. That places it in the Competitive tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 8 teams, 2 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 286 matches and won 150 of them, a 55% win rate. Its strongest team, SMBC West 16-Molten, is #36 nationally and #69 in CA, at 1,847 Elo on a 21-18 record.
Teams averaged 36 matches each over the season. The club entered six events between 23 November and 4 July, a season of about 7 months. Of those, 3 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in four states, with four of six outside CA. Destinations included FL, IN and NV. 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.
#95 nationally · Club Score 1471
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for SMBC Boys. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Boys | #91 | 1576 | 13 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #95 | 1471 | 8 |
Every team SMBC Boys fielded in the 2024-25 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMBC West 16-Molten | Boys | 16 | 1847 (Elite) | 21-18-3 | 50% |
| SMBC Shack 15-Molten | Boys | 15 | 1729 (Elite) | 37-7-1 | 82% |
| SMBC Shack 16-Molten | Boys | 16 | 1629 (Premier) | 25-8-1 | 74% |
| SMBC West 18-Molten h | Boys | 18 | 1574 (Competitive) | 4-3 | 57% |
| SMBC West 18-Molten r | Boys | 18 | 1537 (Competitive) | 22-21 | 51% |
| SMBC North 17-Molten | Boys | 17 | 1483 (Developing) | 15-17-2 | 44% |
| SMBC West 17-Molten | Boys | 17 | 1433 (Developing) | 15-21-3 | 38% |
| SMBC West 15-Molten | Boys | 15 | 1269 (Emerging) | 11-30-1 | 26% |
Where SMBC Boys competed in the 2024-25 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 124 | 22-20 | SMBC Shack 15-Molten — 15 Club: 9-1; SMBC West 17-Molten — 17 Elite: 3-7; SMBC West 15-Molten — 15 Club: 3-8; SMBC North 17-Molten — 17 Club: 7-4 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 124 | 21-12 | SMBC West 16-Molten — 16 Open: 4-6; SMBC Shack 16-Molten — 16 Select: 11-0; SMBC West 18-Molten r — 18 Elite: 6-6 |
| 2025 SoCal Cup: The Showcase (Competitive) | Los Angeles, CA | #6 of 124 | 21-13 | SMBC West 17-Molten — 17 Club: 4-1; SMBC West 18-Molten r — 18 Club: 5-3; SMBC North 17-Molten — 17 Club: 2-3; SMBC Shack 15-Molten — 15 Club: 8-1; SMBC West 15-Molten — 15 Club: 2-5 |
| 2025 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship (Premier) | Los Angeles, CA | #4 of 124 | 13-11 | SMBC Shack 15-Molten — 15 Club: 7-1; SMBC West 16-Molten — 16 Open: 4-4; SMBC West 15-Molten — 15 Club: 2-6 |
| 2024 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal (Competitive) | Las Vegas, NV | #8 of 124 | 5-3 | SMBC Shack 15-Molten — 15 Club: 5-3 |
| 2024 AAU/JVA Brickyard Battle (Competitive) | Indianapolis, IN | #5 of 124 | 20-16 | SMBC West 15-Molten — 15 Classic: 3-4; SMBC West 18-Molten r — 18 Premier: 5-3; SMBC West 16-Molten — 16 Open: 4-3; SMBC West 18-Molten h — 18 Open: 4-3; SMBC West 17-Molten — 17 Premier: 4-3 |