MVP BOS 16-Black — #172 Boys 16 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 16 Volleyball Team · MVP Academy Boston · Cambridge, MA

MVP BOS 16-Black is the #172 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1742 and a 16-14 record (52% win rate) across 31 matches. The team competes as part of MVP Academy Boston (Cambridge, MA).

#172

Overall Rank

1742

Elo Rating

16W-14L

Record

52%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

MVP 16 Black is the premier 16s boys team from the Maryland Volleyball Program (MVP), a competitive club based in North Potomac, MD. Coached by head coach Tony Malinauskas, a two-time MCPS Boys Championship coach, and assisted by Eli Umar, they compete in high-level national tournaments including the Chi-Town Boys Challenge, Southwest Classic, and AAU Nationals. Their schedule reflects an ambitious season targeting Open divisions in major events.

Competitive Level: National-level contender

Strengths:

Experienced head coach with multiple high school championships brings proven leadership and tactical expertise.
Competes in elite Open divisions at national qualifiers and majors like Chi-Town and Steel City.
Extensive travel schedule across Chicago, Louisville, Phoenix, and Orlando indicates strong preparation and depth.
Part of a structured club program with national tournament participation.

Match History (31 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-03-01	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1	Husky 16.1	0-2	L	26-24, 27-25
2026-03-01	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1	NYC Impact 16U National	1-2	L	11-25, 25-19, 11-15
2026-02-28	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1	Sideout 16 JT	2-0	W	25-23, 25-16
2026-02-28	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1	Sportime 16 2	2-0	W	28-26, 25-18
2026-02-27	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1	TeamLVC Boys 16 Black	1-2	L	16-25, 25-20, 10-15
2026-02-27	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1	Blast 16 Inferno	2-0	W	25-17, 26-24
2026-02-27	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1	Mill City 16's	1-2	L	21-25, 25-15, 15-13
2026-02-08	The New York City Open	CORE Boys 16 Platinum	0-2	L	25-13, 25-21
2026-02-07	The New York City Open	LI Fury 16 1	0-2	L	25-20, 25-22
2026-02-07	The New York City Open	South County Juniors Boys 16's Blue	2-0	W	25-12, 25-22
2026-02-07	The New York City Open	Legacy Boys 16 National	2-0	W	25-18, 25-15
2026-02-06	The New York City Open	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	2-0	W	25-18, 25-22
2026-02-06	The New York City Open	LHV Boys 16-1 Valiants	2-1	W	25-16, 23-25, 16-14
2026-02-06	The New York City Open	CORE Boys 16 Platinum	1-2	L	22-25, 25-19, 16-14
2026-02-01	AAU Grand Prix Weekend #1	NYC VBA 16 Hudson	0-2	L	25-21, 25-17
2026-02-01	AAU Grand Prix Weekend #1	SMASH Boys 16-1	0-2	L	25-20, 25-11
2026-01-31	AAU Grand Prix Weekend #1	SMASH Boys 16-1	0-2	L	25-23, 25-18
2026-01-31	AAU Grand Prix Weekend #1	Husky 16.1	1-2	L	21-25, 25-22, 15-9
2026-01-31	AAU Grand Prix Weekend #1	LHV Boys 16-1 Valiants	2-1	W	22-25, 25-23, 12-15
2025-12-07	AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS	SMASH Boys 16's Fire	2-1	W	25-21, 23-25, 15-17
2025-12-07	AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	2-0	W	25-20, 25-18
2025-12-07	AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS	NEVBC Boys 16.1	2-1	W	17-25, 25-23, 10-15
2025-12-06	AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS	NYC VBA 16 Hudson	2-0	W	24-26, 14-25
2025-12-06	AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS	Blast 16 Inferno	2-0	W	25-19, 25-15
2025-12-06	AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS	SLAM 16 1 Boys	2-0	W	25-21, 25-22
2025-12-06	AAU Home for the Holidays BOYS	Husky 16.1	1-1	D	25-23, 21-25
2025-11-23	AAU Season Opener BOYS	SLAM 16 1 Boys	2-0	W	25-15, 25-18
2025-11-23	AAU Season Opener BOYS	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	0-2	L	22-25, 21-25
2025-11-22	AAU Season Opener BOYS	Accuracy 16 Champ	1-2	L	25-16, 23-25, 7-15
2025-11-22	AAU Season Opener BOYS	NE Storm 16 Lightning	1-2	L	25-23, 23-25, 14-16
2025-11-22	AAU Season Opener BOYS	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	2-0	W	25-22, 25-19

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-03-01	Husky 16.1	0-2	L	OPEN	1828	1747	1742	-5	41	1.00
2026-03-01	NYC Impact 16U National	1-2	L	OPEN	1802	1754	1747	-7	48	1.00
2026-02-28	Sportime 16 2	2-0	W	OPEN	1486	1751	1754	+3	19	1.00
2026-02-28	Sideout 16 JT	2-0	W	OPEN	1558	1743	1751	+8	26	1.00
2026-02-27	TeamLVC Boys 16 Black	1-2	L	OPEN	1856	1747	1743	-4	46	1.00
2026-02-27	Mill City 16's	1-2	L	OPEN	1770	1754	1747	-7	46	1.00
2026-02-27	Blast 16 Inferno	2-0	W	OPEN	1484	1751	1754	+3	19	1.00
2026-02-08	CORE Boys 16 Platinum	0-2	L	OPEN	1816	1761	1751	-10	48	1.00
2026-02-07	South County Juniors Boys 16's Blue	2-0	W	OPEN	1535	1755	1761	+6	19	1.00
2026-02-07	Legacy Boys 16 National	2-0	W	OPEN	1549	1749	1755	+6	19	1.00
2026-02-07	LI Fury 16 1	0-2	L	OPEN	1793	1757	1749	-8	46	1.00
2026-02-06	CORE Boys 16 Platinum	1-2	L	OPEN	1777	1763	1757	-6	46	1.00
2026-02-06	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	2-0	W	OPEN	1483	1760	1763	+3	19	1.00
2026-02-06	LHV Boys 16-1 Valiants	2-1	W	OPEN	1685	1748	1760	+12	32	1.00
2026-02-01	NYC VBA 16 Hudson	0-2	L	OPEN	1651	1756	1748	-8	26	1.00
2026-02-01	SMASH Boys 16-1	0-2	L	OPEN	1899	1764	1756	-8	54	1.00
2026-01-31	LHV Boys 16-1 Valiants	2-1	W	OPEN	1694	1737	1764	+27	32	1.00
2026-01-31	Husky 16.1	1-2	L	OPEN	1791	1748	1737	-11	39	1.00
2026-01-31	SMASH Boys 16-1	0-2	L	OPEN	1847	1766	1748	-18	48	1.00
2025-12-07	SMASH Boys 16's Fire	2-1	W	OPEN	1684	1751	1766	+15	32	1.00
2025-12-07	NEVBC Boys 16.1	2-1	W	OPEN	1631	1724	1751	+27	32	1.00
2025-12-07	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	2-0	W	OPEN	1639	1677	1724	+47	32	1.00
2025-12-06	Blast 16 Inferno	2-0	W	OPEN	1433	1664	1677	+13	19	1.00
2025-12-06	SLAM 16 1 Boys	2-0	W	OPEN	1541	1631	1664	+33	32	1.00
2025-12-06	Husky 16.1	1-1	D	OPEN	1595	1632	1631	-1	32	1.00
2025-12-06	NYC VBA 16 Hudson	2-0	W	OPEN	1565	1580	1632	+52	32	1.00
2025-11-23	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	0-2	L	OPEN	1576	1597	1580	-17	32	1.00
2025-11-23	SLAM 16 1 Boys	2-0	W	OPEN	1498	1548	1597	+49	32	1.00
2025-11-22	Boston United Boys 16 National 1	2-0	W	OPEN	1533	1483	1548	+65	35	1.00
2025-11-22	NE Storm 16 Lightning	1-2	L	OPEN	1547	1491	1483	-8	35	1.00

Roster (12 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year	Height
1	Ben Dobson	OH	2027	0
3	Maxx Conrad	OH	2028
7	Otto Shultz	OH	2028
8	Benjamin Hoeflich	OH	2028
9	Liam Leclercq	OH	2028
11	Benjamin Mangada	OH	2027
12	Pablo Diaz-Terra	OH	2028
13	Hugo Hsiung	OH	2028	0
17	Leo See	OH	2028
25	Eric Chen	OH	2029
30	William Ochsendorf	OH	2028
64	Qole Simpson	OH	2029

Coaching Staff

Lucas Raagas
Club Director

Anderson Cenescar
Head Coach

Tyrell Bucasas
Asst Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is MVP BOS 16-Black ranked?

MVP BOS 16-Black is the #172 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1742 based on 31 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is MVP BOS 16-Black's record this season?

16 wins, 14 losses (52% win rate) across 31 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does MVP BOS 16-Black compete for?

MVP BOS 16-Black is part of MVP Academy Boston, based in Cambridge, MA. View the full MVP Academy Boston club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for MVP BOS 16-Black?

MVP BOS 16-Black carries a roster of 12 players including Ben Dobson, Maxx Conrad, Otto Shultz. 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.