IN · USAV Pioneer Region
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UNION Volleyball Club is a volleyball club based in Hayward, IN, ranked as high as #63 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 10 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 59 team-seasons.
49 teams · Ages 10–18
USAV semifinalist + 1 more
10 teams · Ages 12, 14, 16–18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
UNION Volleyball Club is a club volleyball program based in Hayward, IN, competing in the Pioneer region. In 2025-26 it fielded 59 teams across both programs — 49 girls teams aged 10 to 18 and 10 boys teams aged 12 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #63 nationally and #2 of 14 in IN for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,638. That places it in the Elite tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 10 teams, 3 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 388 matches and won 190 of them, a 49% win rate. Its strongest team, UNION B14-Black, is #18 nationally and #4 in IN, at 2,028 Elo on a 42-15 record.
Teams averaged 39 matches each over the season. The club entered 11 events between 1 November and 7 July, a season of about 8 months. Of those, 6 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in eight states, with nine of 11 outside IN. Destinations included FL, OH, AZ, IL, KY, PA and TN. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
<p>Union Volleyball Academy (UVA), formerly UC ELITE, is a competitive youth club in the East Bay Tri-City area offering high-level training through 26 girls' teams and specialized programs like fall ball for skill development and team chemistry. It emphasizes fundamentals, integrative drills, and competitive play for ages aiming for club tryouts. Parents evaluating this club will appreciate the focus on younger athletes' preparation and access to experienced coaches in Hayward and Fremont facilities.</p><p><strong>Leadership:</strong> Coaching staff varies by program and availability, with no specific club director or key girls' coaches named publicly.</p><p><strong>Competitive Level:</strong> Strong regional competitor</p><p><strong>Facilities:</strong> Primary training facilities are located in the Hayward and Fremont areas of the East Bay Tri-City region.</p>
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#63 nationally · Club Score 1638
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for UNION Volleyball Club. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #71 | 1935 | 49 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #63 | 1638 | 10 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #147 | 1384 | 6 |
Every team UNION Volleyball Club 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNION B14-Black | Boys | 14 | 2028 (Elite) | 42-15 | 74% |
| UNION B17-Black | Boys | 17 | 1928 (Elite) | 32-28 | 53% |
| UNION B16-Black | Boys | 16 | 1897 (Elite) | 28-32 | 47% |
| UNION B18-Black | Boys | 18 | 1681 (Premier) | 25-32 | 44% |
| UNION 16-White | Boys | 16 | 1568 (Competitive) | 4-2 | 67% |
| UNION B12-Black | Boys | 12 | 1533 (Competitive) | 5-5 | 50% |
| UNION B17-Green | Boys | 17 | 1456 (Developing) | 26-30 | 46% |
| UNION B14-Green | Boys | 14 | 1455 (Developing) | 23-30 | 43% |
| UNION 16-Grey | Boys | 16 | 1351 (Emerging) | 1-4 | 20% |
| UNION B14-Blue | Boys | 14 | 1181 (Emerging) | 4-20 | 17% |
Where UNION Volleyball Club 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 Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 2 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #2 of 384 | 16-26 | UNION B17-Green — 17 Elite: 4-7; UNION B17-Black — 17 Open: 5-5; UNION B14-Green — 14 Elite: 2-8; UNION B14-Black — 14 Open: 5-6 |
| AAU Boys National Volleyball Championships-Wave 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 384 | 5-14 | UNION B18-Black — 18 Premier: 3-7; UNION B16-Black — 16 Open: 2-7 |
| 317 Pre-National Boys Showdown (Competitive) | Indianapolis, IN | #22 of 384 | 21-26 | UNION B17-Green — 17-18 Club: 3-2; UNION 16-White — 15-16 Club: 4-2; UNION B16-Black — 15-16 Open: 2-3; UNION B18-Black — 17-18 Open: 2-3; UNION 16-Grey — 15-16 Club: 1-4; UNION B14-Black — 13-14 Open: 4-2; UNION B14-Green — 13-14 Club: 3-2; UNION B17-Black — 17-18 Open: 1-4; UNION B14-Blue — 13-14 Club: 1-4 |
| 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series - The Championship (Competitive) | Westfield, IN | #20 of 384 | 14-20 | UNION B17-Black — 17s Division : 1-4; UNION B14-Green — 14s Division: 3-2; UNION B17-Green — 17s Division : 3-2; UNION B16-Black — 16s Division: 1-4; UNION B14-Black — 14s Division: 4-1; UNION B14-Blue — 14s Division: 0-4; UNION B18-Black — 18s Division: 2-3 |
| 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships (Premier) | Pittsburgh, PA | #11 of 384 | 29-16 | UNION B17-Black — 17 Open: 6-1; UNION B14-Black — 14 Open: 6-1; UNION B14-Green — 13/14 Club: 4-3; UNION B17-Green — 17 Club: 2-5; UNION B18-Black — 18 Club: 5-3; UNION B16-Black — 16 Open: 6-3 |
| 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ by First Pt (Elite) | Phoenix, AZ | #3 of 384 | 4-4 | UNION B17-Black — 17 Open: 4-4 |
| 2026 The Nike Classic (Regional) | Columbus, OH | #96 of 384 | 7-1 | UNION B16-Black — 16 Boys: 7-1 |
| 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - Hamilton, OH (Competitive) | Hamilton, OH | #19 of 384 | 26-15 | UNION B14-Green — 14s Division: 5-0; UNION B17-Green — 17s Division : 5-0; UNION B14-Black — 14s Division: 6-0; UNION B14-Blue — 14s Division: 1-4; UNION B17-Black — 17s Division : 3-2; UNION B18-Black — 18s Division: 1-4; UNION B16-Black — 16s Division: 2-3; UNION B12-Black — 12s Division: 3-2 |
| Boys Winter Invitational (Premier) | Louisville, KY | #6 of 384 | 26-30 | UNION B14-Blue — 13-14 Club : 2-3; UNION B17-Black — 17 Elite: 5-2; UNION B14-Black — 14 Elite: 5-2; UNION B17-Green — 17 Club: 4-4; UNION B14-Green — 14 Elite: 1-6; UNION B12-Black — 12 Elite: 2-3; UNION B16-Black — 16 Elite: 1-6; UNION B18-Black — 18 Club: 6-4 |
| 2025 Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - Nashville, TN (Regional) | Franklin, TN | #50 of 384 | 19-20 | UNION B17-Black — 17 Open: 3-2; UNION B18-Black — 18 Open: 3-3; UNION B14-Green — 13-14 Boys: 2-3; UNION B14-Blue — 13-14 Boys: 0-5; UNION B14-Black — 13-14 Boys: 6-1; UNION B16-Black — 16 Open: 3-2; UNION B17-Green — 17-18 Club: 2-4 |
| 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge (Elite) | Chicago, IL | #4 of 384 | 23-26 | UNION B14-Black — 14 Open: 6-2; UNION B18-Black — 18 Premier: 3-5; UNION B16-Black — 16 Open: 4-3; UNION B17-Green — 17 Premier: 3-6; UNION B17-Black — 17 Open: 4-4; UNION B14-Green — 14 Premier: 3-6 |