Empowr 18-Gold — #591 Boys 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · Empowr · NC

Empowr 18-Gold is the #591 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1497 and a 14-14 record (50% win rate) across 28 matches. The team competes as part of Empowr (NC).

#591
Overall Rank
1497
Elo Rating
14W-14L
Record
50%
Win Rate
28
Matches

Match History (28 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-03-08 2026 Appalachian Power League - Rise ... CUVC 18-1 Boys 0-2 L 25-0, 25-0
2026-03-08 2026 Appalachian Power League - Rise ... CUVC 18-2 Boys 0-2 L 25-0, 25-0
2026-03-07 2026 Appalachian Power League - Rise ... Sandhills 18U Rob (CR) (15) 2-0 W 25-9, 25-11
2026-03-07 2026 Appalachian Power League - Rise ... Atlanta Extreme 18 Rob (SO) (19) 2-0 W 25-17, 25-16
2026-03-07 2026 Appalachian Power League - Rise ... TU Boys 18-Select (CR) (11) 1-2 L 17-25, 25-10, 15-12
2026-03-01 The Carolina Crown-2026 Va Wave 18 Jaws 2-0 W 25-18, 25-21
2026-03-01 The Carolina Crown-2026 RCVA 17 East Coast Blue 2-0 W 25-22, 25-16
2026-02-28 The Carolina Crown-2026 NC Coastal 18 John 1-2 L 25-21, 24-26, 15-11
2026-02-28 The Carolina Crown-2026 CUVC 18-2 Boys 0-2 L 32-34, 14-25
2026-02-28 The Carolina Crown-2026 OVC 18 Tsunami 2-0 W 25-13, 25-23
2026-02-16 2026 UA Presidents Day Invitational CUVC 17-1 Boys 1-2 L 25-21, 13-25, 12-15
2026-02-15 2026 UA Presidents Day Invitational CUVC 18-2 Boys 2-1 W 22-25, 25-23, 12-15
2026-02-15 2026 UA Presidents Day Invitational PalShore 18-1 1-2 L 25-23, 18-25, 8-15
2026-02-15 2026 UA Presidents Day Invitational BG Lightning 18 Teal 0-2 L 22-25, 18-25
2026-02-14 2026 UA Presidents Day Invitational XVP 18 Elite Boys 1-2 L 25-19, 17-25, 13-15
2026-02-14 2026 UA Presidents Day Invitational Carolina ICE 17-1 2-0 W 25-10, 25-16
2026-02-14 2026 UA Presidents Day Invitational EXCELL 17-1 Anthony 2-0 W 25-23, 25-15
2026-01-11 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Super Regional G... Carolina ICE 18-1 0-2 L 25-17, 25-18
2026-01-11 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Super Regional G... OVC 18 Neptune 2-0 W 25-19, 25-22
2026-01-10 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Super Regional G... CAVC Boys 18 Power 2-0 W 25-16, 25-21
2026-01-10 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Super Regional G... WVC Boy's 17 Green 2-0 W 25-14, 25-12
2026-01-10 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Super Regional G... OVC 18 Neptune 0-2 L 25-17, 25-21
2026-01-10 2026 AAU Rocky Mount Super Regional G... Carolina ICE 18-1 0-2 L 25-18, 25-19
2025-12-14 AAU River City Reindeer Rumble 2025 TU Boys 18-Select (CR) 2-0 W 24-26, 20-25
2025-12-14 AAU River City Reindeer Rumble 2025 540 VB 18 Boys National (OD) 2-0 W 22-25, 16-25
2025-12-13 AAU River City Reindeer Rumble 2025 OVC 18 Tsunami (OD) 2-0 W 25-17, 25-17
2025-12-13 AAU River City Reindeer Rumble 2025 CUVC 18-1 Boys 0-2 L 25-16, 26-24
2025-12-13 AAU River City Reindeer Rumble 2025 RoVo Boys 18U 0-2 L 18-25, 8-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-03-08 CUVC 18-2 Boys 0-2 L AMERICAN 1535 1513 1497 -16 35 1.00
2026-03-08 CUVC 18-1 Boys 0-2 L AMERICAN 1743 1524 1513 -11 50 1.00
2026-03-07 TU Boys 18-Select (CR) (11) 1-2 L AMERICAN 1532 1535 1524 -11 32 1.00
2026-03-07 Sandhills 18U Rob (CR) (15) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1280 1531 1535 +4 19 1.00
2026-03-07 Atlanta Extreme 18 Rob (SO) (19) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1191 1529 1531 +2 19 1.00
2026-03-01 Va Wave 18 Jaws 2-0 W PREMIER 1539 1508 1529 +21 35 1.00
2026-03-01 RCVA 17 East Coast Blue 2-0 W PREMIER 1403 1499 1508 +9 32 1.00
2026-02-28 NC Coastal 18 John 1-2 L PREMIER 1579 1504 1499 -5 35 1.00
2026-02-28 CUVC 18-2 Boys 0-2 L PREMIER 1476 1516 1504 -12 32 1.00
2026-02-28 OVC 18 Tsunami 2-0 W PREMIER 1405 1503 1516 +13 32 1.00
2026-02-16 CUVC 17-1 Boys 1-2 L AMERICAN 1864 1503 1503 0 54 1.00
2026-02-15 CUVC 18-2 Boys 2-1 W AMERICAN 1471 1495 1503 +8 32 1.00
2026-02-15 BG Lightning 18 Teal 0-2 L AMERICAN 1457 1511 1495 -16 32 1.00
2026-02-15 PalShore 18-1 1-2 L AMERICAN 1569 1539 1511 -28 35 1.00
2026-02-14 XVP 18 Elite Boys 1-2 L AMERICAN 1363 1565 1539 -26 19 1.00
2026-02-14 Carolina ICE 17-1 2-0 W AMERICAN 1466 1540 1565 +25 32 1.00
2026-02-14 EXCELL 17-1 Anthony 2-0 W AMERICAN 1328 1534 1540 +6 19 1.00
2026-01-11 Carolina ICE 18-1 0-2 L AMERICAN 1670 1567 1534 -33 40 1.00
2026-01-11 OVC 18 Neptune 2-0 W AMERICAN 1598 1520 1567 +47 35 1.00
2026-01-10 WVC Boy's 17 Green 2-0 W AMERICAN 1350 1505 1520 +15 26 1.00
2026-01-10 OVC 18 Neptune 0-2 L AMERICAN 1580 1539 1505 -34 35 1.00
2026-01-10 Carolina ICE 18-1 0-2 L AMERICAN 1644 1570 1539 -31 35 1.00
2026-01-10 CAVC Boys 18 Power 2-0 W AMERICAN 1463 1543 1570 +27 32 1.00
2025-12-14 TU Boys 18-Select (CR) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1505 1511 1543 +32 32 1.00
2025-12-14 540 VB 18 Boys National (OD) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1472 1476 1511 +35 32 1.00
2025-12-13 CUVC 18-1 Boys 0-2 L AMERICAN 1625 1503 1476 -27 40 1.00
2025-12-13 OVC 18 Tsunami (OD) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1467 1460 1503 +43 35 1.00
2025-12-13 RoVo Boys 18U 0-2 L AMERICAN 1500 1500 1460 -40 32 1.00

Roster (13 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
9 Elijah Aubertin Libero 2027
5 Franklin Buchanan Middle 2027
14 Kleber Corzo Garcia Libero 2027
13 Zach Evans Left 2027
10 Lucas Ferri Setter 2027
12 Charlie Hedgepath Setter 2027
12 Charlie Hedgepeth Setter 2027
4 Benjamin Kaplan Right 2026
2 Wyatt Marchun Right 2026
8 Noah Mecagni Left 2027
1 William Park Left 2026
11 Mason Russell DS 2028
7 Mac Tugwell Middle 2026

Coaching Staff

Brian Coniker
Assistant Coach
Collin Phillips
Head Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Empowr 18-Gold ranked?

Empowr 18-Gold is the #591 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1497 based on 28 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Empowr 18-Gold's record this season?

14 wins, 14 losses (50% win rate) across 28 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Empowr 18-Gold compete for?

Empowr 18-Gold is part of Empowr, based in NC. View the full Empowr club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Empowr 18-Gold?

Empowr 18-Gold carries a roster of 13 players including Elijah Aubertin, Franklin Buchanan, Kleber Corzo Garcia. The full roster below lists each player's position, class year, height, and college commitment when available.

How are VolleyLens team rankings calculated?

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.