PA · USAV Keystone Region
Steel City Volleyball Club is a volleyball club based in Pittsburgh, PA. It fields 4 teams in the 2024-25 season.
4 teams · Ages 15–18
AAU semifinalist
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Steel City Volleyball Club is a club volleyball program based in Pittsburgh, PA, competing in the Keystone region. In 2024-25 it fielded four boys teams aged 16 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #230 nationally and #10 of 31 in PA for 2024-25, on a Club Score of 1,236. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 84 matches and won 43 of them, a 51% win rate. Its strongest team, Steel City 18-Black, is #154 nationally and #12 in PA, at 1,670 Elo on a 14-4 record.
Teams averaged 21 matches each over the season. The club entered four events between 7 December and 15 February, a season of about 2 months.
Those events were held in three states, with three of four outside PA. Destinations included OH and IN. 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.
#230 nationally · Club Score 1236
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Steel City Volleyball Club. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Boys | #271 | 1305 | 4 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #230 | 1236 | 4 |
Every team Steel City Volleyball Club 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel City 18-Black | Boys | 18 | 1670 (Premier) | 14-4 | 78% |
| Steel City 17-Black | Boys | 17 | 1532 (Competitive) | 8-14 | 36% |
| Steel City 16-Robb | Boys | 16 | 1476 (Developing) | 10-12 | 45% |
| Steel City 16-Sam | Boys | 16 | 1469 (Developing) | 11-11 | 50% |
Where Steel City Volleyball Club 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Boys Winter Invitational (Competitive) | Westfield, IN | #14 of 124 | 12-17 | Steel City 16-Robb — 15-16 Power: 2-5; Steel City 18-Black — 17-18 Power: 6-2; Steel City 17-Black — 17-18 Power: 2-5; Steel City 16-Sam — 15-16 Power: 2-5 |
| 2025 Nike Steel City Boys Championships (Regional) | Pittsburgh, PA | #17 of 124 | 9-11 | Steel City 18-Black — 18 Premier: 4-1; Steel City 16-Sam — 16 Premier: 1-4; Steel City 16-Robb — 16 Premier: 3-2; Steel City 17-Black — 17 Open: 1-4 |
| Midwest Boys Point Series The Championship (Regional) | Hamilton, OH | #21 of 124 | 13-7 | Steel City 17-Black — 17s Division : 3-2; Steel City 16-Robb — 16s Division: 2-3; Steel City 16-Sam — 16s Division: 4-1; Steel City 18-Black — 18s Division: 4-1 |
| 2024 Nike FreezeFest (Regional) | Cleveland, OH | #40 of 124 | 9-6 | Steel City 17-Black — 17 Open: 2-3; Steel City 16-Sam — 16 Club: 4-1; Steel City 16-Robb — 16 Club: 3-2 |