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Tri-State Elite Volleyball is a volleyball club based in Cincinnati, KY, ranked as high as #38 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 23 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 22 team-seasons.
22 teams · Ages 10–18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Tri-State Elite Volleyball is a club volleyball program based in Cincinnati, KY, competing in the Pioneer region. In 2025-26 it fielded 22 girls teams aged 10 to 18.
Its girls program ranks #38 nationally and #3 of 96 in KY for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 2,022. That places it in the Elite tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 23 teams, 17 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 1,099 matches and won 719 of them, a 65% win rate. Its strongest team, Tri-State Elite 16-Blue, is #32 nationally and #2 in KY, at 2,287 Elo on a 52-19 record.
Teams averaged 48 matches each over the season. The club entered 19 events between 3 January and 24 June, a season of about 6 months. Of those, 13 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in five states, with 12 of 19 outside KY. Destinations included OH, FL, IN and MO. 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.
#38 nationally · Club Score 2022
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Tri-State Elite Volleyball. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #38 | 2022 | 22 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #361 | 1044 | 2 |
Every team Tri-State Elite Volleyball 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-State Elite 16-Blue | Girls | 16 | 2287 (Elite) | 52-19 | 73% |
| Tri-State Elite 17-Blue | Girls | 17 | 2259 (Elite) | 53-17 | 76% |
| Tri-State Elite 15-Blue | Girls | 15 | 2237 (Elite) | 45-24 | 65% |
| Tri-State Elite 14-Blue | Girls | 14 | 2132 (Elite) | 37-26 | 59% |
| Tri-State Elite 13-Blue | Girls | 13 | 2069 (Elite) | 36-24 | 60% |
| Tri-State Elite 18-Blue | Girls | 18 | 2024 (Elite) | 31-17 | 65% |
| Tri-State Elite 13-White | Girls | 13 | 1986 (Elite) | 40-21 | 66% |
| Tri-State Elite 16-White | Girls | 16 | 1930 (Elite) | 38-24 | 61% |
| Tri-State Elite 14-White | Girls | 14 | 1905 (Elite) | 36-23 | 61% |
| Tri-State Elite 17-White | Girls | 17 | 1903 (Elite) | 37-26 | 59% |
| Tri-State Elite 15-White | Girls | 15 | 1893 (Elite) | 34-28 | 55% |
| Tri-State Elite 12-Blue | Girls | 12 | 1865 (Elite) | 24-22 | 52% |
| Tri-State Elite 13-Gray | Girls | 13 | 1821 (Elite) | 35-8 | 81% |
| Tri-State Elite 12-White | Girls | 12 | 1791 (Elite) | 39-10 | 80% |
| Tri-State Elite 14-Gray | Girls | 14 | 1772 (Elite) | 31-10 | 76% |
| Tri-State Elite 11-Blue | Girls | 11 | 1739 (Elite) | 20-6 | 77% |
| Tri-State Elite 16-Gray | Girls | 16 | 1733 (Elite) | 34-9 | 79% |
| Tri-State Elite 18-White | Girls | 18 | 1674 (Premier) | 22-22 | 50% |
| Tri-State Elite 12-Gray | Girls | 12 | 1671 (Premier) | 23-10 | 70% |
| Tri-State Elite 11-White | Girls | 11 | 1616 (Premier) | 17-10 | 63% |
| Tri-State Elite 15-Gray | Girls | 15 | 1577 (Competitive) | 24-16 | 60% |
| Tri-State Elite 10-Blue | Girls | 10 | 1545 (Competitive) | 11-8 | 58% |
| Tri-State Elite 17-Gray | Girls | 17 | 1500 (Competitive) | 0-0 | 0% |
Where Tri-State Elite Volleyball 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 3 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #6 of 3,214 | 30-12 | Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 Open: 7-4; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 17 Premier: 6-4; Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17 Open: 9-1; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16 Premier: 8-3 |
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave 2 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #10 of 3,214 | 25-18 | Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15 Open: 9-2; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14 Premier: 6-5; Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 Open: 4-6; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 15 Premier: 6-5 |
| AAU Girls National Volleyball Championships-Wave1 (Premier) | Orlando, FL | #63 of 3,214 | 31-15 | Tri-State Elite 12-Blue — 12 Premier: 5-6; Tri-State Elite 12-White — 12 Club: 10-3; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 13 Premier: 9-3; Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 13 Open: 7-3 |
| 2026 UA Players Championship (Elite) | Louisville, KY | #30 of 3,214 | 73-26 | Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15 Open: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17 Open: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 16-Gray — 16 Club: 6-1; Tri-State Elite 12-Gray — 12 Club: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 17 Premier: 6-1; Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 Open: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 13 Open: 4-2; Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 Open: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 13-Gray — 13 Club: 7-0; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16 Premier Red: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 12-Blue — 12 Open: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 13 Premier : 6-1; Tri-State Elite 12-White — 12 Premier : 2-3; Tri-State Elite 15-Gray — 15 Club Red: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14 Premier: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 14-Gray — 14 Club Red: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 15 Premier: 6-2 |
| 2026 Indy Cup (Premier) | Indianapolis/Lebanon/Westfield, IN | #41 of 3,214 | 18-13 | Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 Open: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 15 Elite: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 13 Elite: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14 Elite/13 Open: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15 Open: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 14 Elite/13 Open: 3-3 |
| 2026 JVA World Challenge (Elite) | Louisville, KY | #20 of 3,214 | 81-41 | Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 Open: 5-2; Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15 Open: 6-1; Tri-State Elite 13-Gray — 13 Club: 7-2; Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 Open: 4-3; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 13 Premier: 7-1; Tri-State Elite 15-Gray — 15 Club: 3-5; Tri-State Elite 14-Gray — 14 Club: 6-2; Tri-State Elite 16-Gray — 16 Club: 4-4; Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17 Open: 5-2; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 15 Premier: 6-1; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14 Premier: 6-3; Tri-State Elite 12-Blue — 12 Open: 4-4; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16 Premier: 3-4; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 17 Premier : 3-4; Tri-State Elite 12-White — 12 Club: 6-1; Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 13 Open: 6-2 |
| 2026 JVA/AAU 18U National Championship (Premier) | Louisville, KY | #56 of 3,214 | 7-7 | Tri-State Elite 18-White — 18 Premier: 3-4; Tri-State Elite 18-Blue — 18 Open: 4-3 |
| 2026 Buckeye Grand Prix (Regional) | Hamilton, OH | #428 of 3,214 | 34-7 | Tri-State Elite 13-Gray — 13 Girls: 6-0; Tri-State Elite 11-Blue — 11 Girls: 6-0; Tri-State Elite 11-White — 11 Girls: 3-3; Tri-State Elite 12-Gray — 12 Girls: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 15-Gray — 15 Girls: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 16-Gray — 16 Girls: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 14-Gray — 14 Girls: 4-1 |
| 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U/S, 17-18s) (Elite) | Indianapolis, IN | #8 of 3,214 | 23-17 | Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17 Open: 5-3; Tri-State Elite 18-White — 18 USA: 2-5; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 17 USA: 5-3; Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 Open: 5-4; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16 USA: 6-2 |
| 2026 AAU Cincinnati Grand Prix (Regional) | Hamilton, OH | #414 of 3,214 | 43-11 | Tri-State Elite 16-Gray — 16 Club: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 12-Blue — 12'S: 5-0; Tri-State Elite 11-White — 11'S: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 12-White — 12'S: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 10-Blue — 10 's: 4-0; Tri-State Elite 14-Gray — 14 's: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 12-Gray — 12'S: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 13-Gray — 13'S: 5-1; Tri-State Elite 15-Gray — 15'S: 4-2; Tri-State Elite 11-Blue — 11'S: 4-1 |
| 2026 UA Bluegrass Tournament (Elite) | Louisville, KY | #18 of 3,214 | 79-56 | Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17 Open: 6-1; Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 13 Open: 3-3; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 13 Premier: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 12-Blue — 12 Open: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14 Premier Red: 3-3; Tri-State Elite 15-Gray — 15 Club Red: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 Open: 1-4; Tri-State Elite 11-Blue — 11 Premier: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 17 Premier Red: 4-3; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16 Premier Red: 2-5; Tri-State Elite 13-Gray — 13 Club Red: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15 Open: 6-3; Tri-State Elite 11-White — 11 Club: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 Open: 6-1; Tri-State Elite 10-Blue — 10 Girls: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 18-White — 18 Premier Red: 5-3; Tri-State Elite 18-Blue — 18 Open: 5-3; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 15 Premier Red: 5-4; Tri-State Elite 16-Gray — 16 Club Red: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 12-White — 12 Premier: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 12-Gray — 12 Club: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 14-Gray — 14 Club Red: 4-2 |
| 2026 Cinci Super Cup (FREE Entry Nationals) (Competitive) | Hamilton, OH | #273 of 3,214 | 25-11 | Tri-State Elite 14-Gray — 14 Girls: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 16-Gray — 16 Girls: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 10-Blue — 11 Girls: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 11-Blue — 11 Girls: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 15-Gray — 16 Girls: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 13-Gray — 13 Girls: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 11-White — 11 Girls: 5-1 |
| Crush Classic 2026 (Regional) | Erlanger, KY | #1911 of 3,214 | 3-2 | Tri-State Elite 10-Blue — 11 Girls: 3-2 |
| 2026 Presidents' Day Cup - Cincinnati (Competitive) | Hamilton, OH | #284 of 3,214 | 26-10 | Tri-State Elite 14-Gray — 14A: 4-2; Tri-State Elite 12-Blue — 12N: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 13-Gray — 13A: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 11-Blue — 11U: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 12-Gray — 12A: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 11-White — 11U: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 12-White — 12N: 4-1 |
| 2026 Presidents' Day Grand Prix (Regional) | Indianapolis, IN | #817 of 3,214 | 10-1 | Tri-State Elite 16-Gray — 16 Girls: 6-0; Tri-State Elite 15-Gray — 15 Girls: 4-1 |
| 2026 Triple Crown NIT (Elite) | Kansas City, MO | #2 of 3,214 | 15-21 | Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17 & Under: 3-4; Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15 & Under: 3-5; Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 & Under: 2-5; Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 & Under: 4-3; Tri-State Elite 18-Blue — 18 & Under: 3-4 |
| 2026 MEPL (Stops 2-4) (Elite) | N/A, KY | #21 of 3,214 | 68-58 | Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 14 Elite: 3-7; Tri-State Elite 18-White — 18 Elite: 4-6; Tri-State Elite 18-Blue — 18 Elite: 10-2; Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 Elite: 11-1; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 18 Elite: 1-9; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16 Open: 8-3; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14 Elite: 5-5; Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 18 Elite: 7-3; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 16 Open: 3-7; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 14 Elite: 3-7; Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 Elite: 10-1; Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 16 Elite: 3-7 |
| 2026 The Nike Classic (Elite) | Columbus, OH | #22 of 3,214 | 89-33 | Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14 Open: 6-2; Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 13 Open: 6-3; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 13 Club: 7-2; Tri-State Elite 18-White — 18 Club: 5-2; Tri-State Elite 18-Blue — 18 Open: 7-2; Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15 Open: 5-3; Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17 Open: 8-2; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14 Premier: 6-2; Tri-State Elite 12-Blue — 12 Open: 2-5; Tri-State Elite 12-Gray — 12 Club: 5-2; Tri-State Elite 12-White — 12 Club: 8-0; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16 Premier: 6-2; Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16 Open: 6-2; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 17 Premier: 9-0; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 15 Premier: 3-4 |
| 2026 Mideast Power League (MEPL) (Premier) | N/A, KY | #45 of 3,214 | 39-21 | Tri-State Elite 17-Blue — 17U Seeding: 5-0; Tri-State Elite 18-Blue — 18U Seeding: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 16-White — 16U Seeding: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 15-White — 15U Seeding: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 13-White — 13U Seeding: 2-3; Tri-State Elite 13-Blue — 13U Seeding: 4-1; Tri-State Elite 14-Blue — 14U Seeding: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 16-Blue — 16U Seeding: 5-0; Tri-State Elite 18-White — 18U Seeding: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 15-Blue — 15U Seeding: 5-0; Tri-State Elite 14-White — 14U Seeding: 3-2; Tri-State Elite 17-White — 17U Seeding: 3-2 |