NF 18 Crimson — #697 Boys 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · Niagara Frontier · West Seneca, NY

NF 18 Crimson is the #697 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1458 and a 13-22 record (33% win rate) across 39 matches. The team competes as part of Niagara Frontier (West Seneca, NY).

#697
Overall Rank
1458
Elo Rating
13W-22L
Record
33%
Win Rate
39
Matches

Match History (39 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-07-06 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Windy City Premier B18-2 (GL) 0-2 L 20-25,19-25
2026-07-05 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Alpha Omega Boys 18-1 (HA) 2-1 W 22-25,25-20,8-15
2026-07-05 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Va Wave 18 Jaws (OD) 1-2 L 23-25,25-23,15-17
2026-07-05 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Horns 18-1 K (FL) 0-2 L 25-20,25-22
2026-07-04 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... SERV 18 Beast (OD) 1-2 L 19-25,25-23,15-13
2026-07-04 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... VIBE 18 (OD) 2-0 W 25-17,29-27
2026-07-04 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... WSA Gators 18 Premier Boys (FL) 2-0 W 25-20,25-14
2026-07-03 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... ID Strike 18 Purple (IM) 2-0 W 24-26,22-25
2026-07-03 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Illinois Jr's B18-2's (GL) 2-0 W 21-25,22-25
2026-07-03 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Miami Diamonds 18-1 (FL) 1-2 L 25-23,23-25,13-15
2026-06-07 2026 Buffalo Nationals Tune-Up TeamLVC Boys 18U Black (XL) 0-2 L 25-12,25-12
2026-06-07 2026 Buffalo Nationals Tune-Up Phoenix 18 Meehan (OV) 2-0 W 25-20,25-21
2026-06-06 2026 Buffalo Nationals Tune-Up Vandal 18-1 (WE) 0-2 L 25-22,25-21
2026-06-06 2026 Buffalo Nationals Tune-Up TeamLVC Boys 18U Black (XL) 1-2 L 21-25,25-21,17-15
2026-06-06 2026 Buffalo Nationals Tune-Up Phoenix 18 Jennings (OV) 0-2 L 17-25,16-25
2026-04-26 Niagara Frontier Eden Memorial II Roch PaceBootleggr17 Blk (WE) 0-2 L 25-14,25-17
2026-04-26 Niagara Frontier Eden Memorial II NF 16 Cobalt (WE) 0-2 L 18-25,24-26
2026-04-26 Niagara Frontier Eden Memorial II LVC 16BLACK (WE) 0-2 L 10-25,23-25
2026-04-26 Niagara Frontier Eden Memorial II Hot Shots 17 National (WE) 2-1 W 26-24, 21-25, 17-15
2026-04-26 Niagara Frontier Eden Memorial II NF 17 Crimson (WE) 2-1 W 22-25, 25-15, 15-11
2026-03-22 Boys Regional Championship NF 18 Cobalt (WE) 1-1 D 25-19, 18-25
2026-03-22 Boys Regional Championship Roch PaceBootlegger18 (WE) 0-2 L 25-10, 25-21
2026-03-22 Boys Regional Championship Vandal 18 Alpha (WE) 1-1 D 25-27, 25-23
2026-03-22 Boys Regional Championship Vandal 18-1 (WE) 0-2 L 25-15, 25-9
2026-03-15 2026 Beast of the East AAU Canadian O... Reach Fury 18UB 2-1 W 23-25, 25-19, 15-8
2026-03-15 2026 Beast of the East AAU Canadian O... Vandal 18 Alpha 0-2 L 25-21, 25-23
2026-03-14 2026 Beast of the East AAU Canadian O... Preds 18U Boys Vision 0-2 L 25-18, 25-16
2026-03-14 2026 Beast of the East AAU Canadian O... Unity Bushido 0-2 L 25-12, 25-15
2026-03-14 2026 Beast of the East AAU Canadian O... Roch PaceBootlegger18 0-2 L 25-19, 25-15
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Phoenix 18 Jennings 0-2 L 22-25, 16-25
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... RockCity 18-1 0-2 L 25-21, 25-14
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Phoenix 18 Brooks 2-0 W 25-20, 25-22
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Tool City 18 Yellow 2-1 W 16-25, 25-20, 15-12
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Phoenix 18 Jennings 0-2 L 25-23, 25-15
2026-01-18 Cool Daze Hot Shots 17 National (WE) 2-1 W 25-21, 20-25, 15-11
2026-01-18 Cool Daze Vandal 18 Alpha (WE) 1-1 D 22-25, 25-19
2026-01-18 Cool Daze Lumber 18 Black team (WE) 2-0 W 25-10, 25-15
2026-01-18 Cool Daze Hot Shots 18 National (WE) 0-2 L 25-15, 25-22
2026-01-18 Cool Daze 315 VC 17-1 (XL) 1-1 D 26-24, 16-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-07-06 Windy City Premier B18-2 (GL) 0-2 L CLUB 1544 1471 1458 -13 35 1.00
2026-07-05 Va Wave 18 Jaws (OD) 1-2 L CLUB 1415 1483 1471 -12 32 1.00
2026-07-05 Alpha Omega Boys 18-1 (HA) 2-1 W CLUB 1552 1470 1483 +13 35 1.00
2026-07-05 Horns 18-1 K (FL) 0-2 L CLUB 1681 1478 1470 -8 48 1.00
2026-07-04 SERV 18 Beast (OD) 1-2 L CLUB 1663 1476 1478 +2 40 1.00
2026-07-04 WSA Gators 18 Premier Boys (FL) 2-0 W CLUB 1512 1459 1476 +17 35 1.00
2026-07-04 VIBE 18 (OD) 2-0 W CLUB 1488 1443 1459 +16 35 1.00
2026-07-03 Miami Diamonds 18-1 (FL) 1-2 L CLUB 1438 1453 1443 -10 32 1.00
2026-07-03 Illinois Jr's B18-2's (GL) 2-0 W CLUB 1292 1449 1453 +4 26 1.00
2026-07-03 ID Strike 18 Purple (IM) 2-0 W CLUB 1477 1435 1449 +14 35 1.00
2026-06-07 TeamLVC Boys 18U Black (XL) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1821 1440 1435 -5 54 1.00
2026-06-07 Phoenix 18 Meehan (OV) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1453 1424 1440 +16 35 1.00
2026-06-06 Phoenix 18 Jennings (OV) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1819 1428 1424 -4 54 1.00
2026-06-06 TeamLVC Boys 18U Black (XL) 1-2 L AMERICAN 1845 1419 1428 +9 54 1.00
2026-06-06 Vandal 18-1 (WE) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1831 1418 1419 +1 54 1.00
2026-04-26 NF 17 Crimson (WE) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1346 1412 1418 +6 32 1.00
2026-04-26 Hot Shots 17 National (WE) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1505 1401 1412 +11 40 1.00
2026-04-26 Roch PaceBootleggr17 Blk (WE) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1843 1406 1401 -5 54 1.00
2026-04-26 LVC 16BLACK (WE) 0-2 L AMERICAN 2002 1408 1406 -2 56 1.00
2026-04-26 NF 16 Cobalt (WE) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1716 1417 1408 -9 50 1.00
2026-03-22 Vandal 18-1 (WE) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1796 1422 1417 -5 52 1.00
2026-03-22 NF 18 Cobalt (WE) 1-1 D AMERICAN 1605 1413 1422 +9 40 1.00
2026-03-22 Roch PaceBootlegger18 (WE) 0-2 L AMERICAN 2024 1414 1413 -1 56 1.00
2026-03-22 Vandal 18 Alpha (WE) 1-1 D AMERICAN 1350 1417 1414 -3 32 1.00
2026-03-15 Reach Fury 18UB 2-1 W AMERICAN 1370 1391 1417 +26 32 1.00
2026-03-15 Vandal 18 Alpha 0-2 L AMERICAN 1346 1432 1391 -41 32 1.00
2026-03-14 Unity Bushido 0-2 L AMERICAN 1500 1472 1432 -40 35 1.00
2026-03-14 Roch PaceBootlegger18 0-2 L AMERICAN 2040 1474 1472 -2 56 1.00
2026-03-14 Preds 18U Boys Vision 0-2 L AMERICAN 1500 1514 1474 -40 32 1.00
2026-02-01 RockCity 18-1 0-2 L OPEN 1478 1536 1514 -22 32 1.00

Roster (10 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
6 Jacob Croglio Left 2026
1 Christopher DiPronio Libero 2026
33 Caleb Drapeau Right 2026
10 Andrew English Right 2027
7 Cole Esford Middle 2025
33 Joe Hartman Right 2029
8 Luke Lanning Left 2026
13 Wyatt McLaughlin Libero 2026
22 Jack Sorensen Middle 2026
4 Aidan Wallace Setter 2026

Coaching Staff

Angelo Calabrese
Head Coach
Daniel Johnson
Assistant Coach
Michael Evans
Assistant Coach
Robert Klumpp
Assistant Coach
Benjamin Malicki
Assistant Coach
Jake Sehn
Assistant Coach
Ethan Weislo
Assistant Coach
Hayden McCue
Assistant Coach
Daniel Miranda
Team Representative
Xzavier Vanderstouw
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is NF 18 Crimson ranked?

NF 18 Crimson is the #697 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1458 based on 39 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is NF 18 Crimson's record this season?

13 wins, 22 losses (33% win rate) across 39 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does NF 18 Crimson compete for?

NF 18 Crimson is part of Niagara Frontier, based in West Seneca, NY. View the full Niagara Frontier club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for NF 18 Crimson?

NF 18 Crimson carries a roster of 10 players including Jacob Croglio, Christopher DiPronio, Caleb Drapeau. 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.