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U South Carolina is a volleyball club based in Columbia, SC, ranked as high as #31 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 4 team-seasons.
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Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
U South Carolina is a club volleyball program based in Columbia, SC, competing in the International region. In 2025-26 it fielded 4 teams across both programs — two women's teams and two men's teams.
Its men's program ranks #31 nationally and #1 of 6 in SC for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,024. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 36 matches and won 22 of them, a 65% win rate. Its strongest team, U South Carolina A, is #23 nationally and #1 in SC, at 1,687 Elo on a 16-4 record.
Teams averaged 18 matches each over the season. The club entered seven events between 14 February and 2 April, 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 five states, with seven of seven outside SC. Destinations included FL, GA, MD, MO and NC. 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.
#31 nationally · Club Score 1024
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for U South Carolina. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Women's | #71 | 1010 | 2 |
| 2025-26 | Men's | #31 | 1024 | 2 |
Every team U South Carolina 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U South Carolina A | Men's | all | 1687 (Premier) | 16-4-2 | 73% |
| U South Carolina A | Women's | all | 1639 (Premier) | 11-15 | 42% |
| U South Carolina B | Men's | all | 1490 (Developing) | 6-8 | 43% |
| U South Carolina B | Women's | all | 1477 (Developing) | 16-14 | 53% |
Where U South Carolina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 NCVF Championships (Elite) | Kansas City, MO | #1 of 134 | 12-8 | U South Carolina A — Women's Division IAA: 4-3; U South Carolina B — Women's Division III: 8-5 |
| ECVA D2 Women's East Coast Championship / ECVA (Regional) | Athens, GA | #49 of 134 | 2-2 | U South Carolina B — ECVA D2 Women's East Coast Championship / ECVA: 2-2 |
| ECVA D1 Women's East Coast Championship / ECVA (Competitive) | Athens, GA | #12 of 134 | 1-4 | U South Carolina A — ECVA D1 Women's East Coast Championship / ECVA: 1-4 |
| ECVA D2 Women's Southeast Divisional Championship / ECVA (Regional) | Columbia, SC | #70 of 134 | 3-2 | U South Carolina B — ECVA D2 Women's Southeast Divisional Championship / ECVA: 3-2 |
| ECVA D1 Women's Southeast Divisional Championship / ECVA (Regional) | Columbia, SC | #26 of 134 | 2-3 | U South Carolina A — ECVA D1 Women's Southeast Divisional Championship / ECVA: 2-3 |
| ECVA D1 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 2 / ECVA (Regional) | Tuscaloosa, AL | #48 of 134 | 3-2 | U South Carolina A — ECVA D1 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 2 / ECVA: 3-2 |
| ECVA D2 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 2 / ECVA (Regional) | Tuscaloosa, AL | #68 of 134 | 1-3 | U South Carolina B — ECVA D2 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 2 / ECVA: 1-3 |
| ECVA D2 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 1 / ECVA (Regional) | Clemson, SC | #59 of 134 | 2-2 | U South Carolina B — ECVA D2 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 1 / ECVA: 2-2 |
| ECVA D1 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 1 / ECVA (Regional) | Clemson, SC | #24 of 134 | 1-3 | U South Carolina A — ECVA D1 Women's Southeast Divisional Play 1 / ECVA: 1-3 |
| Tournament | Location | National Rank | Record | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 NCVF Championships (Elite) | Kansas City, MO | #1 of 152 | 7-1 | U South Carolina A — Men's Division IAA: 7-1 |
| ECVA East Coast Championships (Men's D2 / ECVA (Regional) | College Park, MD | #63 of 152 | 1-2 | U South Carolina B — ECVA East Coast Championships (Men's D2 / ECVA: 1-2 |
| ECVA D2 Mens Southeast Championship / ECVA (Regional) | Tallahassee, FL | #102 of 152 | 1-2 | U South Carolina B — ECVA D2 Mens Southeast Championship / ECVA: 1-2 |
| ECVA D1 Mens Southeast Championship / ECVA (Competitive) | Tallahassee, FL | #12 of 152 | 2-1 | U South Carolina A — ECVA D1 Mens Southeast Championship / ECVA: 2-1 |
| Demon Deacon Invitational / Wake Forest U (Regional) | Winston-Salem, NC | #58 of 152 | 6-2 | U South Carolina B — Demon Deacon Invitational / Wake Forest U: 2-2; U South Carolina A — Demon Deacon Invitational / Wake Forest U: 4-0 |
| ECVA D1 Mens Southeast Divisional Play / ECVA (Competitive) | Atlanta, GA | #19 of 152 | 3-2 | U South Carolina A — ECVA D1 Mens Southeast Divisional Play / ECVA: 3-2 |
| ECVA D2 Mens Southeast Divisional Play / ECVA (Regional) | Atlanta, GA | #90 of 152 | 2-2 | U South Carolina B — ECVA D2 Mens Southeast Divisional Play / ECVA: 2-2 |