Boys 16 Volleyball Team · Empire · Shawnee, KS
Empire 16-Blue is the #306 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1618 and a 5-4 record (56% win rate) across 9 matches. The team competes as part of Empire (Shawnee, KS).
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | CBVC 15-Black (NC) (16) | 2-1 | W | 14-25,25-21,15-10 | |
| 2026-06-21 | Lakas 16s JMJ (NC) (4) | 0-2 | L | 20-25,20-25 | |
| 2026-06-20 | BAE 16-1 Jhunel (NC) (30) | 1-2 | L | 23-25,25-23,23-25 | |
| 2026-06-20 | Slainte 15-Platinum (NC) (10) | 2-1 | W | 15-25,25-12,21-25 | |
| 2026-06-07 | Sting VC 16-1 (NC) (15) | 0-2 | L | 25-13,25-15 | |
| 2026-06-07 | Golden State 16 Black (NC) (22) | 1-2 | L | 25-20,22-25,15-13 | |
| 2026-06-06 | Sting VC 15-1 (NC) (23) | 2-0 | W | 12-25,19-25 | |
| 2026-06-06 | Titan Premier 16 Percival (NC) (26) | 2-0 | W | 14-25,19-25 | |
| 2026-06-06 | Diablo Black 16-1 (NC) (2) | 2-1 | W | 16-25,25-22,13-15 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | CBVC 15-Black (NC) (16) | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1603 | 1608 | 1618 | +10 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-21 | Lakas 16s JMJ (NC) (4) | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1720 | 1622 | 1608 | -14 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-20 | Slainte 15-Platinum (NC) (10) | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1595 | 1606 | 1622 | +16 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-20 | BAE 16-1 Jhunel (NC) (30) | 1-2 | L | OPEN | 1527 | 1621 | 1606 | -15 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-07 | Golden State 16 Black (NC) (22) | 1-2 | L | PREMIER | 1476 | 1646 | 1621 | -25 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-07 | Sting VC 16-1 (NC) (15) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1981 | 1660 | 1646 | -14 | 56 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-06 | Titan Premier 16 Percival (NC) (26) | 2-0 | W | PREMIER | 1498 | 1636 | 1660 | +24 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-06 | Diablo Black 16-1 (NC) (2) | 2-1 | W | PREMIER | 1347 | 1636 | 1636 | 0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-06 | Sting VC 15-1 (NC) (23) | 2-0 | W | PREMIER | 1813 | 1500 | 1636 | +136 | 54 | 1.00 |
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Luis Alonso-Ceja | 2029 | |||
| 7 | Erik Calderon Arango | ||||
| 21 | mason edwards | ||||
| 3 | Noah Goodwin | ||||
| 11 | Samuel Lee | 2028 | |||
| 15 | Luke McKnight | ||||
| 13 | Liam Vezino | 2029 | |||
| 5 | Joshua Waqa | ||||
| 2 | Fred Williams |
Empire 16-Blue is the #306 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1618 based on 9 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.
5 wins, 4 losses (56% win rate) across 9 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.
Empire 16-Blue is part of Empire, based in Shawnee, KS. View the full Empire club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.
Empire 16-Blue carries a roster of 9 players including Luis Alonso-Ceja, Erik Calderon Arango, mason edwards. The full roster below lists each player's position, class year, height, and college commitment when available.
VolleyLens uses an Elo rating system tuned for volleyball: every team starts at 1500, ratings update after every match using K-factor 32 with margin-of-victory adjustment, and a strength-of-schedule multiplier accounts for opponent difficulty. Read the full methodology at /insights/volleylens-volleyball-ranking-methodology.