MVP 16-Black

Boys 16 Volleyball Team · MVP

#70

Overall Rank

1768

Elo Rating

16W-18L

Record

47%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

MVP 16-Black is the premier 16s boys team from the Maryland Volleyball Program (MVP), based in North Potomac, MD, coached by head coach Tony Malinauskas and assistant Eli Umar. They hold a season record of 36-28-1 through mid-season, reflecting a solid but not dominant performance. The team competes in a demanding national tournament schedule, including events in Chicago, Louisville, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, and nationals qualifiers.

Competitive Level: Strong regional program with national tournament experience

Strengths:

Experienced coaching staff with a 2-time MCPS championship background leading the team.
Proven record of 36 wins against 28 losses, showing reliability in matches.
Competes in high-profile national open divisions like 16 Open at major qualifiers.

Match History (34 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-02-22	The St. James & Boys ECPL AAU Grand Prix	MDJRS 16 Boys Black	1-2	L	21-25, 25-17, 18-20
2026-02-21	The St. James & Boys ECPL AAU Grand Prix	Velocity 16 National	2-0	W	25-16, 25-20
2026-02-21	The St. James & Boys ECPL AAU Grand Prix	The St. James Boys 16W	2-0	W	25-15, 25-14
2026-02-21	The St. James & Boys ECPL AAU Grand Prix	ACAD Boys 16 Red (GE)	2-1	W	25-15, 21-25, 15-17
2026-02-08	2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships	Vanguard 16 Gold Cagnoli	0-2	L	32-30, 25-17
2026-02-07	2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships	Phoenix 16 Ramirez	2-0	W	25-17, 25-14
2026-02-07	2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships	Next 16xBlack	2-0	W	17-25, 13-25
2026-02-07	2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships	Future 16-Elite	2-0	W	11-25, 22-25
2026-02-06	2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships	SMASH Boys 16's Fire	2-0	W	25-18, 25-20
2026-02-06	2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships	Mintonette Sports b.61	1-2	L	14-25, 25-20, 12-15
2026-02-06	2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships	NJ RONIN 16 SWORD	1-2	L	17-25, 25-14, 10-15
2026-01-19	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	Pinnacle 16 Drake	2-0	W	25-18, 25-17
2026-01-19	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	Roch PaceBootleggr16 Blk	2-0	W	19-25, 20-25
2026-01-18	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	FPVC 16 REN Boys	1-2	L	25-20, 20-25, 15-11
2026-01-18	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	Tyrants 16 Black	0-2	L	25-19, 25-16
2026-01-18	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	Adversity VBC 16 Purple	2-0	W	23-25, 21-25
2026-01-17	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	AJV Boys 16 adidas	0-2	L	25-13, 25-23
2026-01-17	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	MVVC B 16 Red	0-2	L	25-13, 25-11
2026-01-17	2026 Mizuno Southwest Boys Classic NQ...	Team Rockstar 16 Devon	1-2	L	23-25, 25-11, 15-10
2025-12-13	Boys Winter Invitational	UNION B16 Black	2-0	W	17-25, 23-25
2025-12-13	Boys Winter Invitational	C2 Attack 16-1 Elite	2-1	W	25-22, 18-25, 15-12
2025-12-13	Boys Winter Invitational	The St. James Boys 16 N	0-2	L	21-25, 21-25
2025-12-13	Boys Winter Invitational	GSL 16 Elect - Jeremiah	0-2	L	22-25, 21-25
2025-12-12	Boys Winter Invitational	WPVC Boys 16 Armour Orang	0-2	L	19-25, 19-25
2025-12-12	Boys Winter Invitational	RockCity 16-1	2-0	W	25-6, 25-12
2025-12-12	Boys Winter Invitational	MN Select Boys 16-1	2-0	W	22-25, 23-25
2025-11-03	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	Next 16xBlack (OV)	2-0	W	23-25, 20-25
2025-11-03	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	SynergyForce B 16-1 Natl (NC)	1-2	L	16-25, 25-22, 15-13
2025-11-02	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	Orlando Gold 16 Black (FL)	1-2	L	25-16, 15-25, 10-15
2025-11-02	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	C2 Attack 16-1 Elite (SO)	0-2	L	19-25, 27-29
2025-11-02	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	Ocean Bay 16 Quiksilver (FL)	0-2	L	25-27, 23-25
2025-11-01	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	Tribe 16B Elite Cardinal (FL)	0-2	L	24-26, 19-25
2025-11-01	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	SynergyForce B 16-1 Natl (NC)	2-1	W	23-25, 25-20, 15-12
2025-11-01	2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge	COAST Boys 16-1 Dave/Nick (SC)	1-2	L	18-25, 25-11, 15-10

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-02-22	MDJRS 16 Boys Black	1-2	L	OPEN	1769	1779	1768	-11	42	1.00
2026-02-21	ACAD Boys 16 Red (GE)	2-1	W	OPEN	1884	1730	1779	+49	46	1.00
2026-02-21	Velocity 16 National	2-0	W	OPEN	1642	1711	1730	+19	32	1.00
2026-02-21	The St. James Boys 16W	2-0	W	OPEN	1669	1688	1711	+23	32	1.00
2026-02-08	Vanguard 16 Gold Cagnoli	0-2	L	OPEN	1688	1696	1688	-8	32	1.00
2026-02-07	Phoenix 16 Ramirez	2-0	W	OPEN	1598	1677	1696	+19	32	1.00
2026-02-07	Next 16xBlack	2-0	W	OPEN	1659	1650	1677	+27	35	1.00
2026-02-07	Future 16-Elite	2-0	W	OPEN	1592	1629	1650	+21	32	1.00
2026-02-06	NJ RONIN 16 SWORD	1-2	L	OPEN	1512	1638	1629	-9	26	1.00
2026-02-06	Mintonette Sports b.61	1-2	L	OPEN	1739	1645	1638	-7	37	1.00
2026-02-06	SMASH Boys 16's Fire	2-0	W	OPEN	1589	1623	1645	+22	32	1.00
2026-01-19	Roch PaceBootleggr16 Blk	2-0	W	OPEN	1609	1596	1623	+27	35	1.00
2026-01-19	Pinnacle 16 Drake	2-0	W	OPEN	1570	1572	1596	+24	32	1.00
2026-01-18	FPVC 16 REN Boys	1-2	L	OPEN	1613	1580	1572	-8	35	1.00
2026-01-18	Tyrants 16 Black	0-2	L	OPEN	1630	1588	1580	-8	35	1.00
2026-01-18	Adversity VBC 16 Purple	2-0	W	OPEN	1689	1546	1588	+42	40	1.00
2026-01-17	AJV Boys 16 adidas	0-2	L	OPEN	1745	1551	1546	-5	42	1.00
2026-01-17	MVVC B 16 Red	0-2	L	OPEN	1842	1555	1551	-4	54	1.00
2026-01-17	Team Rockstar 16 Devon	1-2	L	OPEN	1688	1561	1555	-6	40	1.00
2025-12-13	C2 Attack 16-1 Elite	2-1	W	ELITE	1728	1523	1561	+38	50	1.00
2025-12-13	GSL 16 Elect - Jeremiah	0-2	L	ELITE	1618	1536	1523	-13	35	1.00
2025-12-13	UNION B16 Black	2-0	W	ELITE	1613	1514	1536	+22	35	1.00
2025-12-13	The St. James Boys 16 N	0-2	L	ELITE	1563	1530	1514	-16	35	1.00
2025-12-12	MN Select Boys 16-1	2-0	W	ELITE	1614	1504	1530	+26	40	1.00
2025-12-12	RockCity 16-1	2-0	W	ELITE	1415	1491	1504	+13	32	1.00
2025-12-12	WPVC Boys 16 Armour Orang	0-2	L	ELITE	1533	1507	1491	-16	35	1.00
2025-11-03	SynergyForce B 16-1 Natl (NC)	1-2	L	OPEN	1527	1515	1507	-8	35	1.00
2025-11-03	Next 16xBlack (OV)	2-0	W	OPEN	1460	1493	1515	+22	32	1.00
2025-11-02	C2 Attack 16-1 Elite (SO)	0-2	L	OPEN	1603	1500	1493	-7	40	1.00
2025-11-02	Orlando Gold 16 Black (FL)	1-2	L	OPEN	1515	1509	1500	-9	35	1.00

Roster (13 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year
7	Jack Bentley	Middle	2028
3	James Bess	Middle	2028
11	Kellan Deist	Outside	2028
8	johnathon kim	Setter	2028
10	Jonathan Kim	Outside	2028
34	Calder Kong	Libero	2029
2	Grayson Menick	Opposite	2028
1	Case Oppenheim	Opposite	2028
9	Nicholas Rivas	Setter	2028
12	Lane Schultz	Defensive Specialist	2028
23	Alex Shim	Outside	2028
17	Noah Truong	Outside	2028
5	Joseph Wanji	Outside	2028

Coaching Staff

Anthony Malinauskas
Head Coach

Eli Umar
Assistant Coach

Rajesh Rathnam
Team Representative