PA · USAV Keystone Region
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Parabellum VBA (PVA) is a volleyball club based in PA, ranked as high as #357 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 3 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 8 team-seasons.
5 teams · Ages 13–16
3 teams · Ages 14, 15
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Parabellum VBA (PVA) is a club volleyball program based in PA, competing in the Keystone region. In 2025-26 it fielded 8 teams across both programs — five girls teams aged 13 to 16 and three boys teams aged 14 to 15. The club maintains this listing itself.
Its boys program ranks #357 nationally and #19 of 45 in PA for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 1,179. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 3 teams, 1 rates Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 58 matches and won 32 of them, a 55% win rate. Its strongest team, PVA BOYS 15 NATIONAL, is #90 nationally and #22 in PA, at 1,741 Elo on a 22-18 record.
Teams averaged 19 matches each over the season. The club entered seven events between 1 November and 7 July, a season of about 8 months. Of those, 3 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in four states, with three of seven outside PA. Destinations included FL, IL and VA. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
<p>Boys and girls volleyball club founded by previous owners of PA powerhouse CAVA. Located in Allentown, PA. We have the coaches, experience and know-how to truly develop players. 2025 USAV Boys 14USA National Runner-up</p>
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#357 nationally · Club Score 1179
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Parabellum VBA (PVA). Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Girls | #2778 | 1254 | 5 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #357 | 1179 | 3 |
Every team Parabellum VBA (PVA) 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PVA BOYS 15 NATIONAL | Boys | 15 | 1741 (Elite) | 22-18 | 55% |
| PVA BOYS 15-Regional | Boys | 15 | 1615 (Premier) | 9-4 | 69% |
| PVA BOYS 14-Regional | Boys | 14 | 1489 (Developing) | 1-4 | 20% |
Where Parabellum VBA (PVA) 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 | 5-6 | PVA BOYS 15 NATIONAL — 15 Premier: 5-6 |
| The St. James & Boys ECPL AAU Grand Prix (Competitive) | Springfield, VA (TSJ) | Rockville, MD (MSSR), VA | #43 of 384 | 3-2 | PVA BOYS 15 NATIONAL — 15 Boys: 3-2 |
| 2026 Valentine VolleyPalooza & Boys Atlantic Northeastern Qualifier (Regional) | Manheim, PA | #112 of 384 | 6-2 | PVA BOYS 15-Regional — 14 | 15 USA: 6-2 |
| 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships (Premier) | Pittsburgh, PA | #11 of 384 | 5-3 | PVA BOYS 15 NATIONAL — 15 Open: 5-3 |
| 2025 Rust Bucket Volleyball (Regional) | Harrisburg, PA | #122 of 384 | 4-6 | PVA BOYS 14-Regional — 14 OPEN: 1-4; PVA BOYS 15-Regional — 15 OPEN: 3-2 |
| 2025 AAU/JVA Snowball Slam (Competitive) | Manheim, PA | #36 of 384 | 5-2 | PVA BOYS 15 NATIONAL — 15 Open: 5-2 |
| 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge (Elite) | Chicago, IL | #4 of 384 | 4-5 | PVA BOYS 15 NATIONAL — 15 Premier: 4-5 |