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MB Surf VBC is a volleyball club based in Manhattan Beach, CA, ranked as high as #3 nationally by VolleyLens. It fields 11 teams in the 2026-27 season. VolleyLens has tracked the club from the 2025-26 season through 2026-27 across 25 team-seasons.
10 teams · Ages 12–18
Nationals champion + 1 more
Written from this club's match results and rankings, and updated whenever they are. Nothing here is estimated.
MB Surf VBC is a club volleyball program based in Manhattan Beach, CA, competing in the Southern California region. In 2026-27 it fielded 10 boys teams aged 12 to 18.
Its boys program ranks #15 nationally and #6 of 146 in CA for 2026-27, on a Club Score of 1,545. That places it in the Competitive tier, the band VolleyLens assigns from Club Score. Of its 11 teams, 1 rates Elite, meaning an Elo of 1700 or better.
Across the season its teams played 88 matches and won 63 of them, a 72% win rate. Its strongest team, MB Surf ASICS 16-1, is #21 nationally and #9 in CA, at 1,745 Elo on an 11-1 record.
Teams averaged 8 matches each over the season. The club entered seven events between 3 October and 1 November, a season of about 1 month.
Those events were held in one state. 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 champion.
<p>Manhattan Beach Surf Volleyball Club was founded in 2006 by Larry and Christine Mirick with a single boys' 12s team focused on teaching fundamentals, competing, and having fun. The club's first team earned three Junior Olympic medals in four years, establishing a strong foundation. After expanding in 2008 and 2009, Michael Boehle and John Beckwith took over ownership in 2011, with Michael Boehle becoming sole owner and continuing the club's core values of developing not just better volleyball players, but outstanding, respectful young men doing things the 'right way.'</p><p><strong>Key Achievements</strong></p><ul><li>First team earned three Junior Olympic medals in four years (2006–2010)</li><li>Luke Dallavo's 14s team: 1st place at AAU National Championships (2025), 2nd place at The Showcase (2025), 1st place at Pacific Classic (2025)</li><li>Luke Dallavo's 14s team: 3rd place at AAU National Championships (2024)</li><li>Parker Boehle's 18s team: Gold Medal (2025)</li><li>Parker Boehle as 17s coach: Silver Medal (2024)</li></ul><p><strong>Notable Alumni</strong></p><ul><li>Parker Boehle (UCSB)</li><li>Davis Boehle (UCSB)</li><li>Pepperdine NCAA Division 1 National Champion (Pepperdine University)</li><li>Parker Boehle (UCSB)</li><li>Davis Boehle (UCSB)</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership:</strong> Michael Boehle (Owner & Director; 18's Coach), Luke Dallavo (14's, 15's, 16's, and 12 Dev Coach), Parker Boehle (18's Coach), Davis Boehle (18's Coach)</p><p><strong>Competitive Level:</strong> Competitive/Elite; teams compete at regional and national tournament levels including AAU National Championships, Junior Olympics, and showcase events.</p><p><strong>Facilities:</strong> MB Surf primarily trains at American Martyrs Gym (701 15th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266) and also uses Wiseburn Middle School (West 135th Street, Hawthorne, CA). The club's main office is located at 624 15th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266. Practices are held on-site multiple times per week for each age group.</p>
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#15 nationally · Club Score 1545
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| Season | Division | Rank | Club Score | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Boys | #15 | 1545 | 10 |
| 2025-26 | Boys | #3 | 2032 | 15 |
| 2024-25 | Boys | #7 | 1878 | 12 |
Every team MB Surf 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB Surf ASICS 16-1 | Boys | 16 | 1745 (Elite) | 11-1 | 92% |
| MB Surf ASICS 14-1 | Boys | 14 | 1684 (Premier) | 6-0 | 100% |
| MB Surf ASICS 17-1 | Boys | 17 | 1684 (Premier) | 9-3 | 75% |
| MB Surf ASICS 12-1 | Boys | 12 | 1669 (Premier) | 6-0 | 100% |
| MB Surf ASICS 18-Casey | Boys | 18 | 1628 (Premier) | 8-4 | 67% |
| MB Surf ASICS 15-1 | Boys | 15 | 1618 (Premier) | 8-4 | 67% |
| MB Surf ASICS 18-1 | Boys | 18 | 1605 (Premier) | 8-4 | 67% |
| MB Surf ASICS 13-1 | Boys | 13 | 1574 (Competitive) | 4-2 | 67% |
| MB Surf ASICS 12-2 dev | Boys | 12 | 1500 (Competitive) | 0-0 | 0% |
| MB Surf ASICS 16-Chris | Boys | 16 | 1444 (Developing) | 2-4 | 33% |
| MB Surf ASICS 13-Greg | Boys | 13 | 1437 (Developing) | 1-3 | 25% |
Where MB Surf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoCal Cup: 16/15 Tourney 2 (Regional) | Seal Beach, CA | #26 of 74 | 3-3 | MB Surf ASICS 16-1 — 16/15: 2-1 (champion); MB Surf ASICS 15-1 — 16/15: 1-2 |
| SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 2 (Regional) | Seal Beach, CA | #24 of 74 | 6-3 | MB Surf ASICS 18-1 — 18/17: 1-2 (champion); MB Surf ASICS 17-1 — 18/17: 2-1; MB Surf ASICS 18-Casey — 18/17: 3-0 |
| SoCal Cup: 16/15 Tourney 1 (Regional) | Seal Beach, CA | #25 of 74 | 4-2 | MB Surf ASICS 15-1 — 16/15: 1-2; MB Surf ASICS 16-1 — 16/15: 3-0 |
| SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 1 (Regional) | Seal Beach, CA | #23 of 74 | 5-4 | MB Surf ASICS 18-Casey — 18/17: 2-1; MB Surf ASICS 17-1 — 18/17: 1-2; MB Surf ASICS 18-1 — 18/17: 2-1 |
| SoCal Cup: 14/13/12 Qualifying (Regional) | Seal Beach, CA | #32 of 74 | 17-5 | MB Surf ASICS 13-1 — 14/13: 4-2; MB Surf ASICS 14-1 — 14/13: 6-0; MB Surf ASICS 12-1 — 12: 6-0; MB Surf ASICS 13-Greg — 14/13: 1-3 |
| SoCal Cup: 18/17 Qualifying (Regional) | Seal Beach, CA | #19 of 74 | 14-4 | MB Surf ASICS 18-Casey — 18/17: 3-3; MB Surf ASICS 18-1 — 18/17: 5-1; MB Surf ASICS 17-1 — 18/17: 6-0 |
| SoCal Cup: 16/15 Qualifying (Regional) | Seal Beach, CA | #22 of 74 | 14-4 | MB Surf ASICS 15-1 — 16/15: 6-0; MB Surf ASICS 16-Chris — 16/15: 2-4; MB Surf ASICS 16-1 — 16/15: 6-0 |