IN · USAV Hoosier Region
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The Academy Boiler Jrs is a volleyball club based in Lafayette, IN, ranked as high as #29 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 4 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 46 team-seasons.
43 teams · Ages 11–18
USAV semifinalist + 1 more
3 teams · Ages 16, 18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
The Academy Boiler Jrs is a club volleyball program based in Lafayette, IN, competing in the Hoosier region. In 2025-26 it fielded 46 teams across both programs — 43 girls teams aged 11 to 18 and three boys teams aged 16 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #413 nationally and #7 of 14 in IN for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,115. That places it in the Elite tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 45 matches and won 27 of them, a 60% win rate. Its strongest team, Boiler Jrs 18 Gold, is #323 nationally and #17 in IN, at 1,646 Elo on a 12-4 record.
Teams averaged 11 matches each over the season. The club entered three events between 12 December and 7 February, a season of about 2 months. Of those, 1 was an Elite or Premier event — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in two states, with one of three outside IN. The out-of-state travel was to KY. 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.
#413 nationally · Club Score 1115
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #29 | 2044 | 43 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #413 | 1115 | 3 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #247 | 1211 | 4 |
Every team The Academy Boiler Jrs 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boiler Jrs 18 Gold | Boys | 18 | 1646 (Premier) | 12-4 | 75% |
| Boiler Jrs 18-Black | Boys | 18 | 1449 (Developing) | 9-6 | 60% |
| The Academy Boiler Jrs 15-Lynbrook | Boys | 15 | 1417 (Developing) | 0-0 | 0% |
| Boiler Jrs 16 Gold | Boys | 16 | 1415 (Developing) | 6-8 | 43% |
Where The Academy Boiler Jrs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVC 500 (Regional) | Indianapolis, IN | #294 of 384 | 9-6 | Boiler Jrs 16 Gold — 15/16 Boys: 2-3; Boiler Jrs 18-Black — 17/18 Boys: 3-2; Boiler Jrs 18 Gold — 17/18 Boys: 4-1 |
| Academy Boys Winter Clash (Regional) | Indianapolis, IN | #301 of 384 | 10-3 | Boiler Jrs 18-Black — 17-18 Boys Division: 3-2; Boiler Jrs 18 Gold — 17-18 Boys Division: 4-0; Boiler Jrs 16 Gold — 15-16 Boys Division: 3-1 |
| Boys Winter Invitational (Premier) | Louisville, KY | #6 of 384 | 8-9 | Boiler Jrs 16 Gold — 16 Classic : 1-4; Boiler Jrs 18-Black — 18 Classic : 3-2; Boiler Jrs 18 Gold — 18 Club: 4-3 |