PA · USAV Ohio Valley Region
Tool City VBC is a volleyball club based in Meadville, PA. It fields 6 teams in the 2024-25 season.
8 teams · Ages 14–18
AAU semifinalist
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Tool City VBC is a club volleyball program based in Meadville, PA, competing in the Ohio Valley region. In 2024-25 it fielded six boys teams aged 14 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #162 nationally and #7 of 31 in PA for 2024-25, on a Club Score of 1,357. That places it in the Developing tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 64 matches and won 41 of them, a 64% win rate. Its strongest team, Tool City 17-Orange, is #170 nationally and #14 in PA, at 1,620 Elo on a 9-2 record.
Teams averaged 11 matches each over the season. The club entered two events between 30 June and 4 July, a season of about 1 month. Of those, 2 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in one state, with two of two outside PA. The out-of-state travel was to FL. 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.
#162 nationally · Club Score 1357
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Tool City VBC. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Boys | #143 | 1473 | 8 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #162 | 1357 | 6 |
Every team Tool City VBC 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tool City 17-Orange | Boys | 17 | 1620 (Premier) | 9-2 | 82% |
| Tool City 14-Orange | Boys | 14 | 1595 (Competitive) | 9-2 | 82% |
| Tool City 17-White | Boys | 17 | 1588 (Competitive) | 10-2 | 83% |
| Tool City 16-Orange | Boys | 16 | 1504 (Competitive) | 6-5 | 55% |
| Tool City 18-Orange | Boys | 18 | 1461 (Developing) | 4-6 | 40% |
| Tool City 16-White | Boys | 16 | 1450 (Developing) | 3-6 | 33% |
Where Tool City VBC 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 | 28-6 | Tool City 17-White — 17 Club: 10-2; Tool City 17-Orange — 17 Elite: 9-2; Tool City 14-Orange — 14 Club: 9-2 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 124 | 13-17 | Tool City 18-Orange — 18 Club: 4-6; Tool City 16-White — 16 Club: 3-6; Tool City 16-Orange — 16 Club: 6-5 |