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Carleton is a volleyball club based in Northfield, MN, ranked as high as #72 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 2 teams in the 2025-26 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2025-26 across 2 team-seasons.
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Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
Carleton is a club volleyball program based in Northfield, MN, competing in the North Country region. In 2025-26 it fielded two men's teams.
Its men's program ranks #72 nationally and #4 of 13 in MN for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 992. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 47 matches and won 29 of them, a 62% win rate. Its strongest team, Carleton C, is #161 nationally and #8 in MN, at 1,543 Elo on a 23-12 record.
Teams averaged 24 matches each over the season. The club entered 10 events between 7 February and 2 April, a season of about 2 months. Of those, 2 were Elite or Premier events — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in six states, with six of 10 outside MN. Destinations included NY, MD, MO, ON and SD. 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.
#72 nationally · Club Score 992
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for Carleton. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Men's | #72 | 992 | 2 |
Every team Carleton 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton C | Men's | all | 1543 (Competitive) | 23-12 | 66% |
| Carleton U | Men's | all | 1501 (Competitive) | 6-6 | 50% |
Where Carleton 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 152 | 4-4 | Carleton C — Men's Division IIAA: 4-4 |
| NVC D1 - Conf Chps / NVC (Regional) | Shakopee, MN | #86 of 152 | 5-2 | Carleton C — NVC D1 - Conf Chps / NVC: 5-2 |
| ECVA East Coast Championships (Men's D1) / ECVA (Elite) | College Park, MD | #2 of 152 | 0-3 | Carleton U — ECVA East Coast Championships (Men's D1) / ECVA: 0-3 |
| Match vs Carleton University / U Ottawa Canada (Regional) | Ottawa, ON | #140 of 152 | 0-1 | Carleton U — Match vs Carleton University / U Ottawa Canada: 0-1 |
| NVC D1 - Concordia College / NVC (Regional) | Moorhead, MN | #99 of 152 | 3-2 | Carleton C — NVC D1 - Concordia College / NVC: 3-2 |
| ECVA D1 North Chamionship / Syracuse U A (Regional) | Syracuse, NY | #62 of 152 | 4-1 | Carleton U — ECVA D1 North Chamionship / Syracuse U A: 4-1 |
| NVC D1 - Carleton / NVC (Regional) | Northfield, MN | #116 of 152 | 4-0 | Carleton C — NVC D1 - Carleton / NVC: 4-0 |
| ECVA NORTH D-I Playdate / ECVA (Regional) | Syracuse, NY | #61 of 152 | 2-1 | Carleton U — ECVA NORTH D-I Playdate / ECVA: 2-1 |
| NVC D1 - SDSU / NVC (Regional) | Brookings, SD | #89 of 152 | 4-2 | Carleton C — NVC D1 - SDSU / NVC: 4-2 |
| NVC D1 - Gustavus / NVC (Regional) | St Peter, MN | #98 of 152 | 3-2 | Carleton C — NVC D1 - Gustavus / NVC: 3-2 |