949 B18-Black

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · 949

#22
Overall Rank
1914
Elo Rating
30W-7L
Record
81%
Win Rate
37
Matches

Scouting Report

949 B18-Black is the 18U boys team from 949 Volleyball Club, based in San Juan Capistrano, California. This squad, composed of 2026 graduates, competes in a demanding national tournament schedule including JVA Chi-Town Challenge, Rust Bucket, and Nike Steel City. They hold a solid 6-2 record (75% win rate) in AES power rankings, positioning them as a competitive open-level program.

Competitive Level: Strong national open program

Strengths:
  • Tall setter at 6'4" enables versatile offense and quick sets.
  • Multiple outside hitters at 6'2" provide balanced attacking options from both pins.
  • Two middles around 6'2"-6'5" support strong middle presence.
  • Deep libero/defensive specialist rotation enhances back row defense.
  • Proven tournament experience across major East Coast and national qualifiers.

Match History (37 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-01-19 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... MKE Sting 18-1 2-0 W 20-25, 20-25
2026-01-19 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... MVVC B 18 Red 0-2 L 25-19, 25-21
2026-01-18 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... OMNI 18-1 National 2-0 W 25-14, 25-20
2026-01-18 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... Aspire 18 Thor 0-2 L 22-25, 22-25
2026-01-18 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... 630 Volleyball 18-1 2-1 W 28-30, 25-20, 15-13
2026-01-17 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... SynergyForce B 18-1 Natl 2-0 W 25-14, 25-19
2026-01-17 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... Team Rockstar 18 Rees 2-0 W 25-21, 25-12
2026-01-17 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... MKE Sting 18-1 2-1 W 21-25, 25-14, 15-8
2025-12-14 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal AZ Fear 18 Black 1-2 L 26-28, 25-19, 5-15
2025-12-13 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal Blue Royals 18 National 2-1 W 25-14, 18-25, 15-9
2025-12-13 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal WAVE 18 Darrell 2-0 W 25-15, 25-20
2025-12-13 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal CA Volley 18-1 2-1 W 25-12, 15-25, 15-13
2025-12-12 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal VVA 18-Orro 1-2 L 22-25, 25-16, 14-16
2025-12-12 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal PAC 18 Rory 2-0 W 25-20, 25-9
2025-12-12 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal AJAXVB 18-1 Gold 2-1 W 24-26, 25-17, 15-6
2025-11-15 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 2 Team Rockstar 18 Matt 1-2 L 19-25, 25-19, 15-11
2025-11-15 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 2 MB Surf 18's ASICS 2-0 W 25-17, 25-23
2025-11-15 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 2 Team Rockstar 17 Angel 2-0 W 20-25, 18-25
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Balboa Bay 18Blue (SC) 2-0 W 25-20, 25-12
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge MB Surf ASICS 18's 1 (SC) 2-1 W 21-25, 25-22, 13-15
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Pacific Rim 18-1 (NC) 2-0 W 15-25, 21-25
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Pinnacle 18 Amado (SC) 2-0 W 18-25, 20-25
2025-11-02 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge SCB 18 Salty Reed (IM) 2-0 W 25-15, 25-19
2025-11-02 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge OMNI 18-1 National (NC) 2-0 W 25-18, 25-18
2025-11-02 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Team Rockstar 18 Matt (SC) 1-2 L 18-25, 25-21, 13-15
2025-11-01 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge SynergyForce B 18-1 Natl (NC) 2-0 W 25-11, 25-13
2025-11-01 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Vegas United B18Black (SC) 2-0 W 25-18, 26-24
2025-11-01 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge SASVBC B 18 JORDAN (AH) 2-0 W 25-22, 25-19
2025-10-25 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 1 COAST 18-1 Pat 1-2 L 25-19, 21-25, 19-21
2025-10-25 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 1 MB Surf 18's ASICS 2-0 W 25-22, 25-18
2025-10-25 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Tourney 1 COAST 17-1 Victor/Berkeley 2-0 W 26-24, 25-17
2025-10-12 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Qualifying SC Legends 18-Elite 2-0 W 25-8, 25-10
2025-10-12 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Qualifying Balboa 17 Blue 2-0 W 25-16, 25-19
2025-10-12 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Qualifying SC Legends 17-Elite 2-0 W 25-14, 25-12
2025-10-11 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Qualifying VUVC B17 BLACK 2-0 W 25-19, 25-15
2025-10-11 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Qualifying SMBC West 18 Molten H 2-0 W 25-13, 25-17
2025-10-11 SoCal Cup: 18/17 Qualifying Team Rockstar 17 Morte 2-0 W 25-16, 25-12

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-01-19 MVVC B 18 Red 0-2 L OPEN 1943 1926 1914 -12 50 1.00
2026-01-19 MKE Sting 18-1 2-0 W OPEN 1757 1911 1926 +15 35 1.00
2026-01-18 630 Volleyball 18-1 2-1 W OPEN 1916 1868 1911 +43 50 1.00
2026-01-18 OMNI 18-1 National 2-0 W OPEN 1774 1843 1868 +25 42 1.00
2026-01-18 Aspire 18 Thor 0-2 L OPEN 1804 1856 1843 -13 44 1.00
2026-01-17 MKE Sting 18-1 2-1 W OPEN 1648 1847 1856 +9 26 1.00
2026-01-17 SynergyForce B 18-1 Natl 2-0 W OPEN 1639 1840 1847 +7 19 1.00
2026-01-17 Team Rockstar 18 Rees 2-0 W OPEN 1546 1835 1840 +5 19 1.00
2025-12-14 AZ Fear 18 Black 1-2 L OPEN 1889 1846 1835 -11 48 1.00
2025-12-13 WAVE 18 Darrell 2-0 W OPEN 1640 1837 1846 +9 26 1.00
2025-12-13 CA Volley 18-1 2-1 W OPEN 1554 1832 1837 +5 19 1.00
2025-12-13 Blue Royals 18 National 2-1 W OPEN 1625 1825 1832 +7 19 1.00
2025-12-12 AJAXVB 18-1 Gold 2-1 W OPEN 1757 1797 1825 +28 42 1.00
2025-12-12 VVA 18-Orro 1-2 L OPEN 1573 1805 1797 -8 19 1.00
2025-12-12 PAC 18 Rory 2-0 W OPEN 1444 1802 1805 +3 19 1.00
2025-11-15 MB Surf 18's ASICS 2-0 W AMERICAN 1782 1779 1802 +23 46 1.00
2025-11-15 Team Rockstar 18 Matt 1-2 L AMERICAN 1752 1803 1779 -24 42 1.00
2025-11-15 Team Rockstar 17 Angel 2-0 W AMERICAN 1662 1795 1803 +8 26 1.00
2025-11-03 MB Surf ASICS 18's 1 (SC) 2-1 W OPEN 1797 1756 1795 +39 46 1.00
2025-11-03 Pinnacle 18 Amado (SC) 2-0 W OPEN 1689 1735 1756 +21 32 1.00
2025-11-03 Balboa Bay 18Blue (SC) 2-0 W OPEN 1716 1707 1735 +28 37 1.00
2025-11-03 Pacific Rim 18-1 (NC) 2-0 W OPEN 1641 1686 1707 +21 32 1.00
2025-11-02 Team Rockstar 18 Matt (SC) 1-2 L OPEN 1704 1695 1686 -9 37 1.00
2025-11-02 OMNI 18-1 National (NC) 2-0 W OPEN 1637 1673 1695 +22 32 1.00
2025-11-02 SCB 18 Salty Reed (IM) 2-0 W OPEN 1552 1659 1673 +14 26 1.00
2025-11-01 SASVBC B 18 JORDAN (AH) 2-0 W OPEN 1552 1641 1659 +18 32 1.00
2025-11-01 SynergyForce B 18-1 Natl (NC) 2-0 W OPEN 1556 1622 1641 +19 32 1.00
2025-11-01 Vegas United B18Black (SC) 2-0 W OPEN 1500 1608 1622 +14 26 1.00
2025-10-25 COAST 18-1 Pat 1-2 L AMERICAN 1623 1624 1608 -16 32 1.00
2025-10-25 COAST 17-1 Victor/Berkeley 2-0 W AMERICAN 1607 1606 1624 +18 35 1.00

Roster (15 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
9 Grayson Almeida Setter 2026
21 Max Draper Opposite 2026
6 Miles Eaton Middle 2026
3 Holden Fogt Outside 2026
14 Brady Gant Outside 2026
11 Blake Herman Outside 2026
24 Jonathan Kang Outside 2026
22 Cruz Mendez Libero 2027
1 Jason Song Outside 2026
2 William Spalding Outside 2026
4 Chase Wallin Setter 2027
15 William (Billy) Watkins Middle 2026
15 William Watkins Middle 2026
10 Gavin Wojtkiewicz Middle 2027
19 Eyan Zamora Libero 2026

Coaching Staff

justin deblasio
Head Coach
Matthew Hamadani
Assistant Coach
Cary Wallin
Assistant Coach