Boys 18 Volleyball Team · Academy
Academy 18-E Black is the entry-level national team from The Academy Volleyball Club in Indianapolis, IN, competing in the 2025-2026 boys 18U season with a roster of 2026 graduates. They participate in regional and national tournaments including JVA Chi-Town Challenge, Rust Bucket, and Nike Steel City Championships, with AAU Nationals upcoming. Current rankings place them around #398 in 18s with a 1542 Elo rating, indicating mid-tier open division performance.
Competitive Level: Mid-tier regional open team
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | Empowered B18 Onyx | 1-2 | L | 25-20, 35-37, 20-18 | |
| 2026-02-15 | Academy 18E Blue | 2-1 | W | 20-25, 25-19, 13-15 | |
| 2026-02-15 | MiElite 18 Black | 2-0 | W | 16-25, 16-25 | |
| 2026-02-14 | A2 18 Red | 0-2 | L | 25-14, 25-10 | |
| 2026-02-14 | UNION B18 Black | 2-1 | W | 20-25, 25-23, 13-15 | |
| 2026-02-14 | OPVC 18 Black | 1-2 | L | 19-25, 25-17, 18-16 | |
| 2026-01-25 | MVC 18 Black | 0-2 | L | 21-25, 19-25 | |
| 2026-01-25 | IDVB 18U Premier | Jason | 2-1 | W | 25-13, 20-25, 9-15 | |
| 2026-01-25 | Northern Lights 18-B Boys | 2-0 | W | 9-25, 16-25 | |
| 2026-01-24 | Kairos 18 Avera | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-14 | |
| 2026-01-24 | Quicksets 18 Hype (AH) | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-20 | |
| 2026-01-24 | Chicago Legends 18 Black | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-15 | |
| 2026-01-11 | Flight Academy 18's | 0-2 | L | 25-18, 27-25 | |
| 2026-01-11 | RockCity 18-1 | 2-1 | W | 15-25, 25-22, 10-15 | |
| 2026-01-10 | RockCity 18-1 | 2-0 | W | 22-25, 23-25 | |
| 2026-01-10 | BG Lightning 18 Teal | 2-1 | W | 25-21, 22-25, 10-15 | |
| 2026-01-10 | OPVC 18 Black | 1-2 | L | 21-25, 25-22, 11-15 | |
| 2025-12-14 | 630 Volleyball 18-3 | 1-2 | L | 23-25, 25-21, 10-15 | |
| 2025-12-14 | MOVA UA 18 Gold Boys | 2-0 | W | 21-25, 24-26 | |
| 2025-12-13 | Vengeance 18-Lusher | 0-2 | L | 22-25, 21-25 | |
| 2025-12-13 | MOD B18 Black | 1-2 | L | 21-25, 25-14, 15-8 | |
| 2025-12-13 | Cinci Attack 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | 13-25, 15-25 | |
| 2025-12-12 | L2 182 Boys | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-17 | |
| 2025-12-12 | WPVC Boys 18 Armour Slvr | 2-1 | W | 25-16, 26-28, 15-11 | |
| 2025-12-12 | STL Crossfire B18 T1 | 1-2 | L | 25-23, 23-25, 15-17 | |
| 2025-12-07 | Academy 18R White | 1-2 | L | 25-21, 19-25, 13-15 | |
| 2025-12-07 | Club W 18-Black | 0-2 | L | 25-16, 25-13 | |
| 2025-12-06 | Power Volleyball 18 | 2-1 | W | 25-22, 22-25, 15-9 | |
| 2025-12-06 | Illinois Jr's B17-2's (GL) | 2-0 | W | 25-20, 25-20 | |
| 2025-12-06 | Team'Sota 18-2 National | 1-2 | L | 25-23, 25-27, 9-15 | |
| 2025-11-03 | Carolina ICE 18-1 (PM) | 0-2 | L | 20-25, 10-25 | |
| 2025-11-02 | Core 18 National (NC) | 0-2 | L | 26-28, 14-25 | |
| 2025-11-02 | Ocean Bay 18 Waves (FL) | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-22 | |
| 2025-11-02 | JJVA Boys 18 Teal (FL) | 0-2 | L | 20-25, 15-25 | |
| 2025-11-01 | Yorktowne 18 White (KE) | 2-1 | W | 25-12, 21-25, 15-7 | |
| 2025-11-01 | VC United B182 Elite (GL) | 2-0 | W | 25-23, 25-16 | |
| 2025-11-01 | Pipeline 18-3 (GL) | 2-0 | W | 25-14, 25-12 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-15 | Empowered B18 Onyx | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1662 | 1570 | 1557 | -13 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | Academy 18E Blue | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1597 | 1550 | 1570 | +20 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | MiElite 18 Black | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1460 | 1538 | 1550 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | OPVC 18 Black | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1615 | 1552 | 1538 | -14 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | A2 18 Red | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1734 | 1563 | 1552 | -11 | 42 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | UNION B18 Black | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1552 | 1545 | 1563 | +18 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-25 | MVC 18 Black | 0-2 | L | CLASSIC | 1823 | 1558 | 1545 | -13 | 54 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-25 | IDVB 18U Premier | Jason | 2-1 | W | CLASSIC | 1624 | 1543 | 1558 | +15 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-25 | Northern Lights 18-B Boys | 2-0 | W | CLASSIC | 1585 | 1529 | 1543 | +14 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-24 | Chicago Legends 18 Black | 2-0 | W | CLASSIC | 1534 | 1516 | 1529 | +13 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-24 | Quicksets 18 Hype (AH) | 2-0 | W | CLASSIC | 1382 | 1510 | 1516 | +6 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-24 | Kairos 18 Avera | 2-0 | W | CLASSIC | 1446 | 1501 | 1510 | +9 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-11 | Flight Academy 18's | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1591 | 1515 | 1501 | -14 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-11 | RockCity 18-1 | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1407 | 1503 | 1515 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-10 | OPVC 18 Black | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1607 | 1516 | 1503 | -13 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-10 | BG Lightning 18 Teal | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1501 | 1498 | 1516 | +18 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-10 | RockCity 18-1 | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1405 | 1486 | 1498 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-14 | 630 Volleyball 18-3 | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1646 | 1499 | 1486 | -13 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-14 | MOVA UA 18 Gold Boys | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1507 | 1482 | 1499 | +17 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-13 | Vengeance 18-Lusher | 0-2 | L | CLUB | 1571 | 1497 | 1482 | -15 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-13 | Cinci Attack 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1462 | 1483 | 1497 | +14 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-13 | MOD B18 Black | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1666 | 1495 | 1483 | -12 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | STL Crossfire B18 T1 | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1516 | 1514 | 1495 | -19 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | WPVC Boys 18 Armour Slvr | 2-1 | W | CLUB | 1474 | 1501 | 1514 | +13 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-12 | L2 182 Boys | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1585 | 1478 | 1501 | +23 | 40 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-07 | Club W 18-Black | 0-2 | L | CLUB | 1491 | 1496 | 1478 | -18 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-07 | Academy 18R White | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1479 | 1515 | 1496 | -19 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-06 | Team'Sota 18-2 National | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1465 | 1536 | 1515 | -21 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-06 | Illinois Jr's B17-2's (GL) | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1370 | 1529 | 1536 | +7 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2025-12-06 | Power Volleyball 18 | 2-1 | W | CLUB | 1500 | 1515 | 1529 | +14 | 32 | 1.00 |
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Edmond Arauco | Middle | 2026 | ||
| 4 | Aspen Arnold | Middle | 2026 | ||
| 6 | Connor Back | Outside | 2026 | ||
| 8 | Cameron Benson | Defensive Specialist | 2026 | ||
| 10 | Owen Cheesman | Opposite | 2026 | ||
| 12 | Quinn Dorsel | Outside | 2026 | ||
| 14 | Gavin Hodgson | Setter | 2026 | ||
| 16 | Ti Khoeng | Defensive Specialist | 2026 | ||
| 18 | Firroune Ouangueye | Defensive Specialist | 2026 | ||
| 20 | Gabriel Sanich | Setter | 2026 | ||
| 22 | Jayden Shupe | Outside | 2026 | ||
| 24 | Finneus Stillman | Outside | 2026 |