HIGH FLYERS VBC
NE · USAV Great Plains Region
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HIGH FLYERS VBC is a volleyball club based in Lincoln, NE, ranked as high as #218 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 2 teams in the 2026-27 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2026-27 across 6 team-seasons.
2026-27 season
Latest on record. Full detail below.2 teams · Ages 15, 18
Nationals semifinalist + 1 more
By the numbers
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
HIGH FLYERS VBC is a club volleyball program based in Lincoln, NE, competing in the Great Plains region. In 2026-27 it fielded two boys teams aged 15 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #218 nationally and #1 of 1 in NE for 2026-27, on a Club Score of 1,050. That places it in the Emerging tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score.
Across the season its teams played 14 matches and won 10 of them, a 71% win rate. Its strongest team, High Flyers 15-Red, is #44 nationally and #1 in NE, at 1,605 Elo on a 5-2 record.
Teams averaged 7 matches each over the season. The club entered one event.
Those events were held in one state, with one of one outside NE. The out-of-state travel was to MO. Travel is described here in trips and destinations rather than cost, because event locations carry no distances.
Its best result on record this season is semifinalist.
About HIGH FLYERS VBC
<p>Founded in 2002 by Nancy and Greg MacLean to provide elite volleyball training for local youth, High Flyers shifted focus to boys' volleyball in 2007. The club achieved early breakthroughs like a 2nd place at the 2008 AAU Nationals and Nebraska's first OPEN Bid to USAV Boys’ Junior Nationals in 2009. The club won a USAV National title in 2022, becoming the first boys club from the state of Nebraska to do so. </p><p></p><p>Since 2023, it operates exclusively as a boys' program, with alumni returning as coaches to mentor the next generation.</p><p><strong>Key Achievements</strong></p><ul><li><p>First Nebraska boys' team to earn OPEN Bid to USAV Junior Nationals (2009)</p></li><li><p>Nationally ranked #1 in 2012, 5th at USAV Nationals</p></li><li><p>2nd place, 2008 AAU National Championships (14U, 6 players)</p></li><li><p>Top 10 at major national qualifiers (2007+)</p></li><li><p>Consistent USAV Nationals attendance since 2008</p></li></ul><p><strong>Notable Alumni</strong></p><ul><li><p>Jack MacLean, McKendree University </p></li><li><p>Various Alumni (Collegiate programs)</p></li></ul><p><strong>Leadership:</strong> Nancy MacLean (Co-Founder and Director), Greg MacLean (Co-Founder)</p><p><strong>Competitive Level:</strong> National qualifiers and USAV Boys’ Junior National Championships nearly every year.</p><p><strong>Facilities:</strong> Top-tier training facilities support year-round indoor programs, clinics, and camps in Lincoln, enabling national-level preparation for boys without high school options.</p>
2026-27 · Boys
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#218 nationally · Club Score 1050
Season History
Every season and division VolleyLens has ranked for HIGH FLYERS VBC. Pick one to focus this page on it.
| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Boys | #218 | 1050 | 2 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #253 | 1327 | 4 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #289 | 1150 | 3 |
Teams · Boys · 2026-27 (2)
Every team HIGH FLYERS VBC fielded in the 2026-27 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Flyers 15-Red | Boys | 15 | 1605 (Premier) | 5-2 | 71% |
| High Flyers 18-Navy | Boys | 18 | 1570 (Competitive) | 5-2 | 71% |
Tournaments Attended · Boys · 2026-27 (1)
Where HIGH FLYERS VBC competed in the 2026-27 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 Boys Midwest Open (Regional) | Kansas City, MO | #31 of 74 | 10-4 | High Flyers 15-Red — 16 Boys: 5-2 (semifinalist); High Flyers 18-Navy — 18 Boys: 5-2 (semifinalist) |