IL · USAV Great Lakes Region
Volley Next is a volleyball club based in Grand Haven, IL. It fields 5 teams in the 2025-26 season.
5 teams · Ages 14, 16, 18
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Volley Next is a club volleyball program based in Grand Haven, IL, competing in the Great Lakes region. In 2025-26 it fielded five boys teams aged 14 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #194 nationally and #19 of 45 in IL for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,393. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 5 teams, 2 rate Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 164 matches and won 111 of them, a 68% win rate. Its strongest team, Volley Next 18-1, is #118 nationally and #50 in IL, at 1,818 Elo on a 25-10 record.
Teams averaged 33 matches each over the season. The club entered 15 events between 18 October and 3 July, a season of about 8 months. Of those, 4 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in six states, with nine of 15 outside IL. Destinations included OH, MI, FL, IN and WI. 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.
#194 nationally · Club Score 1393
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Volley Next. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Boys | #194 | 1393 | 5 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #211 | 1267 | 4 |
Every team Volley Next 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volley Next 18-1 | Boys | 18 | 1818 (Elite) | 25-10 | 71% |
| Volley Next 14U | Boys | 14 | 1753 (Elite) | 22-4 | 85% |
| Volley Next 18-2 | Boys | 18 | 1680 (Premier) | 42-27 | 61% |
| Volley Next 16U | Boys | 16 | 1666 (Premier) | 22-8 | 73% |
| Volley Next 16-Local | Boys | 16 | 1353 (Emerging) | 0-4 | 0% |
Where Volley Next 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 1 (Elite) | Orlando, FL | #1 of 368 | 8-4 | Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Elite: 8-4 |
| 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up (Premier) | Chicago, IL | #7 of 368 | 4-3 | Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Premier: 4-3 |
| Sky High Presidents' Day Classic (2-Day) (Regional) | Crystal Lake, IL | #94 of 368 | 2-3 | Volley Next 18-2 — 17/18 Boys: 2-3 |
| MIchINOH Alliance League Championship (Regional) | Maumee, OH | #184 of 368 | 1-3 | Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Boys: 1-3 |
| 2026 AAU/JVA Brew City Battle 14U-18U Open/Premier (Premier) | Milwaukee, WI | #9 of 368 | 2-3 | Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Premier White: 2-3 |
| 2026 Blizzard on the Bay (Regional) | Sandusky, OH | #308 of 368 | 4-2 | Volley Next 18-2 — 18U Boys: 4-2 |
| 2025 Nike FreezeFest (FREE ENTRY TO NATIONALS!!!) (Regional) | Cleveland, OH | #58 of 368 | 18-5 | Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Club Navy: 6-0; Volley Next 16U — 16 Club: 6-1; Volley Next 14U — 14 Open: 3-2; Volley Next 18-1 — 18 Open: 3-2 |
| MIchINOH Alliance League #4 (Regional) | Maumee, OH | #163 of 368 | 8-4 | Volley Next 16U — 16 Boys: 1-3; Volley Next 14U — 14 Boys: 4-0; Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Boys: 3-1 |
| THE Point Series 17/18s #3 2025 (Competitive) | Bedford Park, IL | #16 of 368 | 3-3 | Volley Next 18-1 — 17/18 Open: 3-3 |
| THE Point Series 17/18s #2 2025 (Competitive) | Cicero, IL | #18 of 368 | 2-4 | Volley Next 18-1 — 17/18 Open: 2-4 |
| MIchINOH Alliance League #3 (Regional) | Brighton, MI | #170 of 368 | 8-3 | Volley Next 16U — 16 Boys: 3-1; Volley Next 14U — 14 Boys: 3-0; Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Boys: 2-2 |
| 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge (Elite) | Chicago, IL | #4 of 368 | 21-10 | Volley Next 18-1 — 18 Premier: 8-1; Volley Next 16U — 16 Premier: 4-3; Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Elite: 4-4; Volley Next 14U — 14 Premier: 5-2 |
| MIchINOH Alliance League #2 (Regional) | Hudsonville, MI | #159 of 368 | 11-4 | Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Boys: 4-0; Volley Next 16-Local — 16 Boys: 0-4; Volley Next 16U — 16 Boys: 4-0; Volley Next 14U — 14 Boys: 3-0 |
| THE Point Series 17/18s #1 2025 (Competitive) | Bedford Park, IL | #26 of 368 | 5-0 | Volley Next 18-1 — 17/18 Premier: 5-0 |
| MIchINOH Alliance League #1 (Regional) | Fort Wayne, IN | #154 of 368 | 14-2 | Volley Next 16U — 16 Boys: 4-0; Volley Next 18-1 — 18 Boys: 4-0; Volley Next 14U — 14 Boys: 4-0; Volley Next 18-2 — 18 Boys: 2-2 |