HPSTL 17-Royal

Boys 17 Volleyball Team · HPSTL

#2
Overall Rank
2044
Elo Rating
48W-9L
Record
84%
Win Rate
57
Matches

Scouting Report

HPSTL 17-Royal is the top boys 17U team from High Performance STL, the premier youth volleyball club in the Greater St. Louis area. They hold the #1 national ranking in USA Volleyball's 17U division as of February 17, 2026, along with top rankings such as #31 overall and #8 in 17s on Volleyball Matrix, and #1 in their age group on Volleyball Lens. Their strong season performance includes a 14-win record in the 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series.

Competitive Level: National #1 contender

Strengths:
  • Dominates nationally as the current #1 ranked 17U boys team.
  • High Elo rating of 1718 reflects consistent elite performance.
  • Roster features versatile players including multiple outside hitters, setters, middle blockers, opposites, and liberos.
  • Proven success in competitive series like the Ladder Series with 14 wins.

Match History (50 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic Mamba 17 Black (BG) (9) 2-0 W 25-11, 25-15
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic Boys BSVBC 17 Black (GW) (5) 2-0 W 25-15, 25-21
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic AJV Boys 17 adidas (LS) (8) 2-0 W 25-13, 25-17
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic DallasOne 17 Black (NT) (4) 2-0 W 25-20, 25-16
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic Gentlemen of Kiwi 17 (FL) (7) 2-0 W 25-11, 25-15
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic HPSTL B17 Orange (GW) (6) 2-0 W 25-16, 25-21
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic MAVS 17 Red (HA) (3) 1-2 L 23-25, 25-14, 11-15
2026-02-07 26 Dennis Lafata Boys Bid Classic HVA 17 PERFORMANCE RED (LS) (2) 0-2 L 16-25, 25-27
2026-01-19 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... Team Rockstar 17 Jason 2-0 W 20-25, 15-25
2026-01-19 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... MB Surf ASICS 17's 1 2-1 W 25-20, 21-25, 14-16
2026-01-19 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... Aspire 17 Iron Man 2-0 W 25-21, 25-18
2026-01-19 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... Bay to Bay 17-1 2-0 W 25-15, 25-21
2026-01-18 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... Core 17 National 2-0 W 25-17, 25-21
2026-01-18 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... 630 Volleyball 17-1 2-0 W 25-14, 25-16
2026-01-18 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... MOD B17 Blue 2-0 W 25-21, 25-15
2026-01-17 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... UNION B17 Black 2-0 W 25-15, 25-12
2026-01-17 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... Chicago Elite B 17 Elite 2-0 W 25-10, 25-8
2026-01-17 2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ... MB SURF ASICS 17s ROWDY 2-0 W 25-15, 25-18
2026-01-11 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... C2 Attack17-1 Elite 0-2 L 25-19, 25-18
2026-01-11 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... UNION B17 Black 2-0 W 20-25, 22-25
2026-01-11 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... Cincy Elite 17 Dreher 2-0 W 22-25, 30-32
2026-01-10 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... UNION B17 Black 2-0 W 25-22, 25-16
2026-01-10 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... MKE Sting 17-1 2-0 W 25-18, 25-20
2026-01-10 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... Academy 17O Under Armour 2-0 W 32-30, 36-34
2025-12-13 Boys Winter Invitational MOD B17 Blue 1-2 L 23-25, 25-13, 7-15
2025-12-13 Boys Winter Invitational Adversity VBC 17 Adidas 2-0 W 23-25, 19-25
2025-12-13 Boys Winter Invitational Academy 17O Under Armour 2-0 W 25-17, 25-20
2025-12-13 Boys Winter Invitational MKE Sting 17-1 2-0 W 25-18, 25-22
2025-12-12 Boys Winter Invitational MVC 17-Brad 0-2 L 19-25, 22-25
2025-12-12 Boys Winter Invitational MOD B17 Blue 1-2 L 25-13, 14-25, 12-15
2025-12-12 Boys Winter Invitational C2 Attack17-1 Elite 1-2 L 25-22, 17-25, 13-15
2025-12-12 Boys Winter Invitational WPVC Boys 17 Armour Black 2-0 W 25-23, 25-17
2025-12-12 Boys Winter Invitational SMASH Boys 17-1 2-0 W 25-20, 25-18
2025-11-16 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series Team Momentum B16 Navy 2-0 W 25-12, 25-14
2025-11-16 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series 314 VBC 18B 2-1 W 25-19, 22-25, 15-12
2025-11-16 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series HPSTL B18 Royal 2-0 W 25-22, 25-21
2025-11-15 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series HPSTL B18 Royal 2-1 W 26-28, 25-17, 15-8
2025-11-15 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series HPSTL B18 Orange 2-0 W 25-11, 25-16
2025-11-15 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series Team Momentum B17 Navy 2-0 W 25-12, 25-16
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Pinnacle 17 McKay (SC) 0-2 L 27-25, 26-24
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge AZ Fear 17 Black (AZ) 2-1 W 22-25, 25-17, 15-7
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Elevation 17 Elite Boys (RM) 2-0 W 25-19, 26-24
2025-11-02 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge The St. James Boys 17 N (CH) 2-1 W 23-25, 25-14, 21-19
2025-11-02 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge WPVC Boys 17 Armour Black (FL) 2-0 W 25-12, 25-14
2025-11-02 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Orlando Gold 17 Black (FL) 2-0 W 25-11, 25-14
2025-11-01 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Ocean Bay 17 Quiksilver (FL) 2-0 W 25-18, 25-10
2025-11-01 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Vegas United B17Black (SC) 2-0 W 25-16, 25-21
2025-11-01 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge Ultimate B17 Gold (GL) 2-0 W 25-18, 25-16
2025-10-19 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series HPSTL B17 Orange 2-0 W 25-14, 25-16
2025-10-19 2025-2026 HPSTL B15-B18 Ladder Series HPSTL B18 Royal 2-0 W 21-25, 26-28

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-02-07 HPSTL B17 Orange (GW) (6) 2-0 W OPEN 1800 2035 2044 +9 29 1.00
2026-02-07 AJV Boys 17 adidas (LS) (8) 2-0 W OPEN 1746 2030 2035 +5 21 1.00
2026-02-07 Boys BSVBC 17 Black (GW) (5) 2-0 W OPEN 1713 2026 2030 +4 21 1.00
2026-02-07 Gentlemen of Kiwi 17 (FL) (7) 2-0 W OPEN 1748 2021 2026 +5 21 1.00
2026-02-07 HVA 17 PERFORMANCE RED (LS) (2) 0-2 L OPEN 1875 2034 2021 -13 37 1.00
2026-02-07 DallasOne 17 Black (NT) (4) 2-0 W OPEN 1642 2031 2034 +3 19 1.00
2026-02-07 MAVS 17 Red (HA) (3) 1-2 L OPEN 1676 2039 2031 -8 19 1.00
2026-02-07 Mamba 17 Black (BG) (9) 2-0 W OPEN 1761 2032 2039 +7 27 1.00
2026-01-19 Team Rockstar 17 Jason 2-0 W OPEN 1974 2000 2032 +32 46 1.00
2026-01-19 MB Surf ASICS 17's 1 2-1 W OPEN 1929 1969 2000 +31 46 1.00
2026-01-19 Aspire 17 Iron Man 2-0 W OPEN 1988 1925 1969 +44 50 1.00
2026-01-19 Bay to Bay 17-1 2-0 W OPEN 1821 1899 1925 +26 44 1.00
2026-01-18 MOD B17 Blue 2-0 W OPEN 1925 1854 1899 +45 50 1.00
2026-01-18 630 Volleyball 17-1 2-0 W OPEN 1674 1843 1854 +11 26 1.00
2026-01-18 Core 17 National 2-0 W OPEN 1740 1823 1843 +20 34 1.00
2026-01-17 MB SURF ASICS 17s ROWDY 2-0 W OPEN 1654 1812 1823 +11 26 1.00
2026-01-17 Chicago Elite B 17 Elite 2-0 W OPEN 1604 1803 1812 +9 26 1.00
2026-01-17 UNION B17 Black 2-0 W OPEN 1667 1790 1803 +13 26 1.00
2026-01-11 C2 Attack17-1 Elite 0-2 L AMERICAN 1850 1811 1790 -21 48 1.00
2026-01-11 UNION B17 Black 2-0 W AMERICAN 1682 1802 1811 +9 26 1.00
2026-01-11 Cincy Elite 17 Dreher 2-0 W AMERICAN 1628 1795 1802 +7 26 1.00
2026-01-10 Academy 17O Under Armour 2-0 W AMERICAN 1607 1788 1795 +7 26 1.00
2026-01-10 MKE Sting 17-1 2-0 W AMERICAN 1519 1785 1788 +3 19 1.00
2026-01-10 UNION B17 Black 2-0 W AMERICAN 1666 1776 1785 +9 26 1.00
2025-12-13 MKE Sting 17-1 2-0 W ELITE 1561 1772 1776 +4 19 1.00
2025-12-13 MOD B17 Blue 1-2 L ELITE 1877 1790 1772 -18 48 1.00
2025-12-13 Adversity VBC 17 Adidas 2-0 W ELITE 1772 1767 1790 +23 46 1.00
2025-12-13 Academy 17O Under Armour 2-0 W ELITE 1608 1759 1767 +8 26 1.00
2025-12-12 C2 Attack17-1 Elite 1-2 L ELITE 1802 1782 1759 -23 48 1.00
2025-12-12 MOD B17 Blue 1-2 L ELITE 1858 1802 1782 -20 48 1.00

Roster (15 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
32 Brody Breen 2027
18 Owen Carr Outside 2027
30 Stone DeGreeff Outside 2027
1 Sam Dicken Opposite 2027
23 Aiden Frasher Setter 2027
8 David Justice Middle 2027
44 Deyton Lucas Outside 2027
21 Patrick Riordan Opposite 2028
3 carter Rochleau Outside 2027
10 Gabe Scheve 2027
10 Gabriel Scheve Setter 2027
77 James Siterlet Outside 2027
77 Jimmy Siterlet 2027
4 Jack Spowal Middle 2027
4 John Spowal 2027

Coaching Staff

Michael Lotz
Head Coach
Jacob Christopher
Assistant Coach
David Corley
Assistant Coach
Kyle Deutschmann
Assistant Coach
Jack Lester
Assistant Coach
Dan Onder
Assistant Coach
Andrew Halaz
Team Representative

Team Videos

HP 17U Royal vs HVA Feb 9th 2026
HP 17U Royal vs HVA Feb 9th 2026
HP 17U Royal vs HVA match on February 9, 2026