EU BOYS 18-Gold — #930 Boys 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · EU BOYS · Evansville, IN

EU BOYS 18-Gold is the #930 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1349 and a 16-21 record (43% win rate) across 37 matches. The team competes as part of EU BOYS (Evansville, IN).

#930

Overall Rank

1349

Elo Rating

16W-21L

Record

43%

Win Rate

Matches

Match History (37 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-07-06	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	MVP Academy BOS 18 Blue (NE)	1-2	L	25-18,26-28,14-16
2026-07-05	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	RCVS 18-1 YAVI (PU)	0-2	L	23-25,22-25
2026-07-05	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	AVBC 18 Boys (FL)	2-0	W	25-10,25-17
2026-07-05	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	UVA 18s Boys (BY)	2-1	W	25-22,20-25,16-14
2026-07-04	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	Illinois Jr's B18-1's (GL)	0-2	L	25-19,25-17
2026-07-04	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	ECVBA 18-1 Brennan (SC)	1-2	L	22-25,25-18,15-8
2026-07-04	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	HI Bred VBC 18 Kane Select (AH)	0-2	L	25-17,25-21
2026-07-03	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	Crown City 18 Kings (SC)	0-2	L	25-11,25-13
2026-07-03	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	BANZAI BOYS - 18u (GP)	0-2	L	15-25,20-25
2026-07-03	AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion...	Tsunami Boys VBA 18-1 (FL)	2-1	W	25-20,22-25,15-10
2026-06-14	317 Pre-National Boys Showdown	Momentum 17-Yellow (OV)	0-2	L	16-25,19-25
2026-06-14	317 Pre-National Boys Showdown	Academy 18MT - McCann (HO)	2-0	W	26-24,25-19
2026-06-14	317 Pre-National Boys Showdown	Momentum 17-Yellow (OV)	0-2	L	25-27,23-25
2026-06-13	317 Pre-National Boys Showdown	Empowered B17 Onyx (HO)	0-2	L	25-21,25-15
2026-06-13	317 Pre-National Boys Showdown	TI Elite B17.1 (HO)	0-2	L	25-21,25-20
2026-06-13	317 Pre-National Boys Showdown	Academy 17E White (HO)	0-2	L	25-19,25-16
2026-06-06	2026 Don Shondell Classic	MTA 16-A (GL)	2-0	W	25-22,25-21
2026-06-06	2026 Don Shondell Classic	Academy 16MT - Pogue (HO)	2-0	W	25-6,25-14
2026-06-06	2026 Don Shondell Classic	Academy 18MT - McCann (HO)	2-0	W	16-25,22-25
2026-06-06	2026 Don Shondell Classic	MTA 18-A (GL)	0-2	L	25-22,25-20
2026-02-09	26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic	VC United B183 Elite	0-2	L	21-25, 22-25
2026-02-08	26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic	Illinois Jr's B17-2's	0-2	L	19-25, 23-25
2026-02-08	26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic	Ozark Boys 18-2	2-0	W	25-15, 25-22
2026-02-08	26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic	Mamba 17 Gold	2-0	W	26-24, 25-12
2026-02-07	26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic	Silverback 17-1	2-0	W	26-24, 25-11
2026-02-07	26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic	STL Crossfire B 17 R1	0-2	L	22-25, 19-25
2026-02-07	26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic	ID ONE 18 Elite Boys	0-2	L	25-8, 25-10
2025-12-14	Boys Winter Invitational	TDV Boys 18-1	0-2	L	24-26, 18-25
2025-12-14	Boys Winter Invitational	C-Force VBC - 18U Boys	2-0	W	26-28, 25-27
2025-12-13	Boys Winter Invitational	Apex Boys VBC 18-1	3-0	W	22-25, 15-25, 28-30
2025-12-13	Boys Winter Invitational	C-Force VBC - 18U Boys	3-0	W	14-25, 22-25, 22-25
2025-11-16	2025 Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - ...	Cinci Attack 18 Gold	0-2	L	21-25, 16-25
2025-11-16	2025 Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - ...	KIVA Boys Grey	2-0	W	21-25, 14-25
2025-11-16	2025 Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - ...	STL Crossfire B17 T1	2-0	W	0-25, 0-25
2025-11-15	2025 Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - ...	Cinci Attack 17 Gold	0-2	L	25-20, 25-20
2025-11-15	2025 Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - ...	Apex Boys VBC 18-2	2-0	W	23-25, 21-25
2025-11-15	2025 Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - ...	STL Crossfire B18 T2	0-2	L	25-18, 25-20

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-07-06	MVP Academy BOS 18 Blue (NE)	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1444	1350	1349	-1	35	1.00
2026-07-05	RCVS 18-1 YAVI (PU)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1567	1355	1350	-5	48	1.00
2026-07-05	AVBC 18 Boys (FL)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1248	1343	1355	+12	32	1.00
2026-07-05	UVA 18s Boys (BY)	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1329	1336	1343	+7	32	1.00
2026-07-04	Illinois Jr's B18-1's (GL)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1628	1342	1336	-6	48	1.00
2026-07-04	ECVBA 18-1 Brennan (SC)	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1625	1343	1342	-1	48	1.00
2026-07-04	HI Bred VBC 18 Kane Select (AH)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1532	1351	1343	-8	40	1.00
2026-07-03	Crown City 18 Kings (SC)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1630	1359	1351	-8	48	1.00
2026-07-03	BANZAI BOYS - 18u (GP)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1374	1374	1359	-15	32	1.00
2026-07-03	Tsunami Boys VBA 18-1 (FL)	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1404	1361	1374	+13	35	1.00
2026-06-14	Momentum 17-Yellow (OV)	0-2	L	CLUB	1572	1370	1361	-9	48	1.00
2026-06-14	Academy 18MT - McCann (HO)	2-0	W	CLUB	1297	1361	1370	+9	32	1.00
2026-06-14	Momentum 17-Yellow (OV)	0-2	L	CLUB	1584	1375	1361	-14	48	1.00
2026-06-13	Academy 17E White (HO)	0-2	L	CLUB	1405	1396	1375	-21	35	1.00
2026-06-13	TI Elite B17.1 (HO)	0-2	L	CLUB	1468	1413	1396	-17	35	1.00
2026-06-13	Empowered B17 Onyx (HO)	0-2	L	CLUB	1381	1435	1413	-22	32	1.00
2026-06-06	MTA 18-A (GL)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1592	1443	1435	-8	40	1.00
2026-06-06	Academy 18MT - McCann (HO)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1498	1424	1443	+19	35	1.00
2026-06-06	MTA 16-A (GL)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1536	1407	1424	+17	40	1.00
2026-06-06	Academy 16MT - Pogue (HO)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1500	1387	1407	+20	40	1.00
2026-02-09	VC United B183 Elite	0-2	L	CLUB	1232	1405	1387	-18	26	1.00
2026-02-08	Illinois Jr's B17-2's	0-2	L	CLUB	1295	1424	1405	-19	26	1.00
2026-02-08	Ozark Boys 18-2	2-0	W	CLUB	1174	1417	1424	+7	19	1.00
2026-02-08	Mamba 17 Gold	2-0	W	CLUB	1300	1399	1417	+18	32	1.00
2026-02-07	ID ONE 18 Elite Boys	0-2	L	CLUB	1678	1424	1399	-25	48	1.00
2026-02-07	STL Crossfire B 17 R1	0-2	L	CLUB	1300	1475	1424	-51	26	1.00
2026-02-07	Silverback 17-1	2-0	W	CLUB	1349	1460	1475	+15	26	1.00
2025-12-14	C-Force VBC - 18U Boys	2-0	W	CLASSIC	1250	1457	1460	+3	19	1.00
2025-12-14	TDV Boys 18-1	0-2	L	CLASSIC	1506	1505	1457	-48	35	1.00
2025-12-13	Apex Boys VBC 18-1	3-0	W	CLASSIC	1340	1493	1505	+12	26	1.00

Roster (9 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year
3	Eli Baker	Left	2027
4	Stephen Ferguson	Middle	2027
67	Varner Knodle	Middle	2029
23	Chase Neal	Libero	2027
15	Trace Sisson	Setter	2026
1	Kai Swartzentruber	Right	2026
10	Franz Tecson	Setter	2026
18	Theodore Trauger	Middle	2026
30	Greysen Wedding		2028

Coaching Staff

Ian Gamroth
Assistant Coach

Michelle Nogueras
Assistant Coach

Jordan Holland
Head Coach

Benjamin Twigger
Head Coach

Ben Twigger
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is EU BOYS 18-Gold ranked?

EU BOYS 18-Gold is the #930 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1349 based on 37 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is EU BOYS 18-Gold's record this season?

16 wins, 21 losses (43% win rate) across 37 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does EU BOYS 18-Gold compete for?

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

Who plays for EU BOYS 18-Gold?

EU BOYS 18-Gold carries a roster of 9 players including Eli Baker, Stephen Ferguson, Varner Knodle. 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.