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U North Dakota is a volleyball club based in Grand Forks, ND, ranked as high as #101 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 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 North Dakota is a club volleyball program based in Grand Forks, ND, competing in the Great Plains region. In 2025-26 it fielded 4 teams across both programs — two women's teams and two men's teams.
Its women's program ranks #163 nationally and #2 of 2 in ND for 2025-26, on a Club Score of 904. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 45 matches and won 15 of them, a 36% win rate. Its strongest team, U North Dakota A, is #321 nationally and #2 in ND, at 1,448 Elo on a 10-13 record.
Teams averaged 23 matches each over the season. The club entered five events between 8 November and 2 April, a season of about 5 months. Of those, 1 was an Elite or Premier event — the strongest fields on the calendar.
Those events were held in three states, with three of five outside ND. Destinations included MN and MO. 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.
#163 nationally · Club Score 904
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Women's | #163 | 904 | 2 |
| 2025-26 | Men's | #101 | 975 | 2 |
Every team U North Dakota 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 North Dakota A | Women's | all | 1448 (Developing) | 10-13-1 | 42% |
| U North Dakota B | Women's | all | 1227 (Emerging) | 5-14-2 | 24% |
Where U North Dakota 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 | 4-9 | U North Dakota B — Women's Division IIIAA: 3-4; U North Dakota A — Women's Division II: 1-5 |
| Bison Bash Invitational / North Dakota St U-W (Regional) | Fargo, ND | #82 of 134 | 2-4 | U North Dakota B — Bison Bash Invitational / North Dakota St U-W: 0-2; U North Dakota A — Bison Bash Invitational / North Dakota St U-W: 2-2 |
| Gopher Showdown Tournament / U Minnesota A-W (Regional) | minneapolis, MN | #54 of 134 | 2-7 | U North Dakota A — Gopher Showdown Tournament / U Minnesota A-W: 2-3; U North Dakota B — Gopher Showdown Tournament / U Minnesota A-W: 0-4 |
| Black and Green Invitational / U North Dakota-W (Regional) | Grand Forks, ND | #117 of 134 | 1-4 | U North Dakota B — Black and Green Invitational / U North Dakota-W: 0-2; U North Dakota A — Black and Green Invitational / U North Dakota-W: 1-2 |
| MSUM Fall Tournament / MSUMoorhead A-W (Regional) | Moorhead, MN | #85 of 134 | 6-3 | U North Dakota A — MSUM Fall Tournament / MSUMoorhead A-W: 4-1; U North Dakota B — MSUM Fall Tournament / MSUMoorhead A-W: 2-2 |