Kinnect 18 Forest — #246 Boys 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · Kinnect · Santa Cruz, CA

Kinnect 18 Forest is the #246 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1688 and a 22-8 record (73% win rate) across 30 matches. The team competes as part of Kinnect (Santa Cruz, CA).

#246
Overall Rank
1688
Elo Rating
22W-8L
Record
73%
Win Rate
30
Matches

Scouting Report

Kinnect 18 Forest is an 18s boys club volleyball team from Kinnect Volleyball Club in Santa Cruz, California, competing in the 2025-2026 season. The team is part of a community-focused program emphasizing skill development and character building for young athletes. Limited performance data shows early-season losses, such as a straight-set defeat to Bay to Bay in September 2025.

Competitive Level: Regional club team

Match History (30 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-01-12 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... MVVC B 18 Black 2-0 W 30-32, 22-25
2026-01-12 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... Golden State 18 Black 2-0 W 25-21, 25-17
2026-01-11 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... NCVC 18-Mizuno 0-2 L 25-23, 25-21
2026-01-11 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... Red Rock Boys 18-1 2-0 W 18-25, 20-25
2026-01-11 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... OMNI 18-1 National 0-2 L 25-20, 25-17
2026-01-10 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... BAVC 18-1 Boys 1-2 L 25-20, 21-25, 11-15
2026-01-10 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... RAGE 17/18 TIM 2-0 W 25-11, 25-9
2026-01-10 2026 Boys SacTown Showdown powered by... CHAOS BOYS 18-1 NATIONAL 2-0 W 32-30, 25-15
2025-11-23 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League MVVC B 16 Red (NC) (7) 0-2 L 28-26, 25-16
2025-11-23 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Bay to Bay 18-1 (NC) (2) 0-2 L 25-21, 25-16
2025-11-22 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League NorCal Boys 18-1 2-0 W 23-25, 17-25
2025-11-22 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League VVA 18-Orro 2-0 W 25-17, 25-20
2025-11-22 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Aspire 18-1 Gladiators 2-0 W 25-17, 25-17
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Slainte 17-Platinum 2-0 W 20-25, 22-25
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Red Rock Boys 18-1 2-0 W 22-25, 22-25
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League TVA Top-Tier 18-MInt 0-2 L 25-18, 25-18
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Sanger 18-Red 2-0 W 25-22, 25-23
2025-10-18 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Lakas 18s B2F (NC) (11) 2-0 W 24-26, 23-25
2025-10-18 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Sanger 18-Red 2-1 W 23-25, 28-26, 15-13
2025-10-18 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League NorCal Boys 18-2 2-0 W 25-21, 26-22
2025-10-18 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League MVVC B 18 Black 2-1 W 25-21, 25-27, 11-15
2025-09-27 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Slainte 17-Platinum 1-2 L 25-27, 25-22, 11-15
2025-09-27 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League SynergyForce B 18-1 Natl (NC) (42) 2-1 W 17-25, 25-11, 15-11
2025-09-27 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Lakas 18s B2F (NC) (11) 2-1 W 17-25, 25-22, 15-10
2025-09-27 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Bay to Bay 17-Club 1-2 L 25-20, 24-26, 13-15
2025-09-07 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League NorCal Boys 18-2 2-0 W 16-25, 17-25
2025-09-07 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League BAVC 18-1 Boys (NC) (37) 2-0 W 25-16, 25-19
2025-09-07 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Lakas 17s DN 2-0 W 25-16, 25-11
2025-09-06 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Fusion 17 Green 2-0 W 25-16, 26-18
2025-09-06 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Butte Elite 18U (NC) (101) 2-0 W 25-10, 25-7

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-01-12 MVVC B 18 Black 2-0 W AMERICAN 1649 1677 1688 +11 32 1.00
2026-01-12 Golden State 18 Black 2-0 W AMERICAN 1537 1670 1677 +7 26 1.00
2026-01-11 NCVC 18-Mizuno 0-2 L AMERICAN 1663 1683 1670 -13 32 1.00
2026-01-11 Red Rock Boys 18-1 2-0 W AMERICAN 1669 1667 1683 +16 35 1.00
2026-01-11 OMNI 18-1 National 0-2 L AMERICAN 1768 1680 1667 -13 39 1.00
2026-01-10 BAVC 18-1 Boys 1-2 L AMERICAN 1670 1689 1680 -9 32 1.00
2026-01-10 RAGE 17/18 TIM 2-0 W AMERICAN 1366 1686 1689 +3 19 1.00
2026-01-10 CHAOS BOYS 18-1 NATIONAL 2-0 W AMERICAN 1571 1678 1686 +8 26 1.00
2025-11-23 MVVC B 16 Red (NC) (7) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1800 1699 1678 -21 46 1.00
2025-11-23 Bay to Bay 18-1 (NC) (2) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1753 1715 1699 -16 39 1.00
2025-11-22 VVA 18-Orro 2-0 W AMERICAN 1563 1708 1715 +7 26 1.00
2025-11-22 NorCal Boys 18-1 2-0 W AMERICAN 1547 1702 1708 +6 26 1.00
2025-11-22 Aspire 18-1 Gladiators 2-0 W AMERICAN 1406 1699 1702 +3 19 1.00
2025-11-08 Red Rock Boys 18-1 2-0 W AMERICAN 1509 1695 1699 +4 26 1.00
2025-11-08 Sanger 18-Red 2-0 W AMERICAN 1598 1687 1695 +8 32 1.00
2025-11-08 Slainte 17-Platinum 2-0 W AMERICAN 1660 1658 1687 +29 35 1.00
2025-11-08 TVA Top-Tier 18-MInt 0-2 L AMERICAN 1472 1693 1658 -35 19 1.00
2025-10-18 Lakas 18s B2F (NC) (11) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1614 1670 1693 +23 32 1.00
2025-10-18 MVVC B 18 Black 2-1 W AMERICAN 1472 1670 1670 0 26 1.00
2025-10-18 Sanger 18-Red 2-1 W AMERICAN 1561 1663 1670 +7 26 1.00
2025-10-18 NorCal Boys 18-2 2-0 W AMERICAN 1550 1640 1663 +23 32 1.00
2025-09-27 Bay to Bay 17-Club 1-2 L AMERICAN 1639 1665 1640 -25 32 1.00
2025-09-27 SynergyForce B 18-1 Natl (NC) (42) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1639 1634 1665 +31 35 1.00
2025-09-27 Lakas 18s B2F (NC) (11) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1602 1619 1634 +15 32 1.00
2025-09-27 Slainte 17-Platinum 1-2 L AMERICAN 1645 1648 1619 -29 32 1.00
2025-09-07 NorCal Boys 18-2 2-0 W AMERICAN 1580 1613 1648 +35 32 1.00
2025-09-07 BAVC 18-1 Boys (NC) (37) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1392 1604 1613 +9 19 1.00
2025-09-07 Lakas 17s DN 2-0 W AMERICAN 1558 1572 1604 +32 32 1.00
2025-09-06 Fusion 17 Green 2-0 W AMERICAN 1539 1540 1572 +32 32 1.00
2025-09-06 Butte Elite 18U (NC) (101) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1500 1500 1540 +40 32 1.00

Roster (16 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
14 James Bush 2026
11 Charlie Hess 2026
19 Beni Hughes 2026
88 Zach King 2026
77 Jasper Cattaert 2027
5 Solomon Coleman 2027
75 Nikowa D'Costa-Hemp 2026
4 Cooper Lastition 2026
7 JJ Laughlin 2027
11 David Monclus 2028
22 Weston Wingfield 2027
26 Guillermo Mazier Bittar 2026
66 Gradyn McKee 2026
13 Nathan Monroe 2026
10 Josh Rejfir 2026
2 PK Swartz 2026

Coaching Staff

Tennessee Fulks
Assistant Coach
Claire Okerlund
Head Coach
Paige Schieferstein
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kinnect 18 Forest ranked?

Kinnect 18 Forest is the #246 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1688 based on 30 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Kinnect 18 Forest's record this season?

22 wins, 8 losses (73% win rate) across 30 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Kinnect 18 Forest compete for?

Kinnect 18 Forest is part of Kinnect, based in Santa Cruz, CA. View the full Kinnect club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Kinnect 18 Forest?

Kinnect 18 Forest carries a roster of 16 players including James Bush, Charlie Hess, Beni Hughes. 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.