Boys 17 Volleyball Team · Academy
Academy 17-E Black is a boys 17U club team from The Academy Volleyball Club based in Indianapolis, IN, competing in the 2025-2026 season. They are ranked #455 in the 17U division with a 1457 Elo rating, placing them as a mid-tier national program. The team participates in regional and national qualifiers like Nike Steel City Boys Championships, 317 Boys Pre-National, and Windy City Round-Up.
Competitive Level: Mid-tier national program
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | MKE Sting 17-2 | 0-2 | L | 22-25, 19-25 | |
| 2026-02-15 | Academy 17R Silver | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-19 | |
| 2026-02-15 | Empowered B17 Onyx | 2-1 | W | 21-25, 25-16, 19-17 | |
| 2026-02-14 | CCVBC17 | 0-2 | L | 15-25, 23-25 | |
| 2026-02-14 | Cinci Attack 17 Gold | 2-0 | W | 26-24, 25-18 | |
| 2026-02-14 | MVC 17-Sydney | 0-2 | L | 25-21, 25-22 | |
| 2026-02-01 | Coastal 17 Sean (OD) | 2-0 | W | 0-25, 0-25 | |
| 2026-02-01 | Adversity VBC 17 Purple (GL) | 0-2 | L | 24-26, 18-25 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Sky High Adidas B17-1 | 0-2 | L | 26-24, 25-22 | |
| 2026-01-31 | MOD B17 White | 0-2 | L | 25-14, 25-21 | |
| 2026-01-31 | MKE Sting 17-3 (BG) | 0-2 | L | 20-25, 22-25 | |
| 2026-01-11 | HPSTL B17 White | 0-2 | L | 22-25, 20-25 | |
| 2026-01-11 | Exile 17 Red | 2-1 | W | 25-20, 16-25, 10-15 | |
| 2026-01-10 | KIVA 17B Red | 0-2 | L | 14-25, 21-25 | |
| 2026-01-10 | Momentum 17-Orange | 1-2 | L | 25-22, 16-25, 5-15 | |
| 2026-01-10 | C2 Attack 17-2 Premier | 2-1 | W | 17-25, 25-22, 17-15 | |
| 2025-12-14 | Southport B17-Blue | 1-2 | L | 25-19, 22-25, 15-9 | |
| 2025-12-13 | MOD B17 Black | 0-2 | L | 26-24, 25-15 | |
| 2025-12-13 | MOD B17 White | 1-2 | L | 20-25, 25-15, 16-14 | |
| 2025-12-13 | Cincy Elite 17 Elite | 2-0 | W | 18-25, 16-25 | |
| 2025-12-12 | 630 Volleyball 17-3 | 2-1 | W | 21-25, 25-14, 15-11 | |
| 2025-12-12 | Cinci Attack 17 White | 2-0 | W | 25-20, 25-10 | |
| 2025-12-12 | Pipeline 17-Black | 1-2 | L | 20-25, 26-24, 11-15 | |
| 2025-12-07 | Ultimate B17 Blue | 0-2 | L | 14-25, 18-25 | |
| 2025-12-07 | Illinois Jr's B18-2's | 1-2 | L | 25-21, 22-25, 11-15 | |
| 2025-12-06 | RVA Boys 18 Shelly (BG) | 2-0 | W | 25-9, 25-11 | |
| 2025-12-06 | Mamba 17 Gold | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-22 | |
| 2025-12-06 | ESVBC 18U Boys Inferno | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-19 | |
| 2025-11-03 | Windy City Premier B17 (GL) | 0-2 | L | 25-19, 27-25 | |
| 2025-11-02 | JAX SKYLINE 17B Royal (FL) | 1-2 | L | 25-21, 20-25, 15-13 | |
| 2025-11-02 | 630 Volleyball 17-2 (GL) | 0-2 | L | 29-27, 25-18 | |
| 2025-11-02 | AJAXVB 17-1 Gold (CE) | 1-2 | L | 21-25, 25-16, 11-15 | |
| 2025-11-01 | Adversity South 17 Purple (GL) | 2-0 | W | 17-25, 20-25 | |
| 2025-11-01 | Team Momentum B17 Navy (GW) | 2-0 | W | 25-27, 21-25 | |
| 2025-11-01 | AZ Fear 17 Blue (AZ) | 0-2 | L | 25-18, 25-14 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | MKE Sting 17-2 | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1657 | 1490 | 1479 | -11 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | Academy 17R Silver | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1495 | 1471 | 1490 | +19 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | Empowered B17 Onyx | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1424 | 1457 | 1471 | +14 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | MVC 17-Sydney | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1774 | 1464 | 1457 | -7 | 52 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | Cinci Attack 17 Gold | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1515 | 1443 | 1464 | +21 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | CCVBC17 | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1528 | 1457 | 1443 | -14 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-01 | Coastal 17 Sean (OD) | 2-0 | W | PREMIER | 1380 | 1440 | 1457 | +17 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-01 | Adversity VBC 17 Purple (GL) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1575 | 1450 | 1440 | -10 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-31 | MKE Sting 17-3 (BG) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1454 | 1462 | 1450 | -12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-31 | MOD B17 White | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1680 | 1470 | 1462 | -8 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-31 | Sky High Adidas B17-1 | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1714 | 1478 | 1470 | -8 | 50 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-11 | HPSTL B17 White | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1645 | 1490 | 1478 | -12 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-11 | Exile 17 Red | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1549 | 1468 | 1490 | +22 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-10 | C2 Attack 17-2 Premier | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1506 | 1448 | 1468 | +20 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-10 | Momentum 17-Orange | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1547 | 1461 | 1448 | -13 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-10 | KIVA 17B Red | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1372 | 1478 | 1461 | -17 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-14 | Southport B17-Blue | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1510 | 1496 | 1478 | -18 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-13 | Cincy Elite 17 Elite | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1469 | 1482 | 1496 | +14 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-13 | MOD B17 Black | 0-2 | L | CLUB | 1709 | 1494 | 1482 | -12 | 50 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-13 | MOD B17 White | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1672 | 1506 | 1494 | -12 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | Pipeline 17-Black | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1630 | 1521 | 1506 | -15 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | Cinci Attack 17 White | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1471 | 1508 | 1521 | +13 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | 630 Volleyball 17-3 | 2-1 | W | CLUB | 1426 | 1497 | 1508 | +11 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-07 | Illinois Jr's B18-2's | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1395 | 1516 | 1497 | -19 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-07 | Ultimate B17 Blue | 0-2 | L | CLUB | 1677 | 1529 | 1516 | -13 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-06 | ESVBC 18U Boys Inferno | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1496 | 1515 | 1529 | +14 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-06 | Mamba 17 Gold | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1514 | 1499 | 1515 | +16 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-06 | RVA Boys 18 Shelly (BG) | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1500 | 1482 | 1499 | +17 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-03 | Windy City Premier B17 (GL) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1481 | 1494 | 1482 | -12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-11-02 | AJAXVB 17-1 Gold (CE) | 1-2 | L | PREMIER | 1538 | 1506 | 1494 | -12 | 35 | 1.00 |
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Ackerman | Outside | 2027 | ||
| 3 | Ashton Burns | Setter | 2027 | ||
| 5 | Evan Hess | Defensive Specialist | 2027 | ||
| 7 | Carter Jensen | Setter | 2027 | ||
| 9 | Evan Lieber-Wasson | Outside | 2027 | ||
| 11 | Lorenzo Orlando | Outside | 2027 | ||
| 13 | Benjamin Pierce | Outside | 2027 | ||
| 15 | Max Schade | Outside | 2027 | ||
| 17 | Joshua Thang | Defensive Specialist | 2027 | ||
| 19 | Drake Tillison | Middle | 2027 | ||
| 21 | Joey Whelan | Middle | 2027 | ||
| 23 | Curran Willoughby | Middle | 2027 |