Pacific Rim 18-1 — #36 Boys 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy · Pleasant Hill, CA

Pacific Rim 18-1 is the #36 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 2061 and a 46-22 record (68% win rate) across 68 matches. The team competes as part of Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy (Pleasant Hill, CA).

#36
Overall Rank
2061
Elo Rating
46W-22L
Record
68%
Win Rate
68
Matches

Scouting Report

Pacific Rim 18-1 is the top national-level boys 18s team from Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy, a premier Northern California club based in Moraga with a storied history including multiple national championships in the 18 Open division. They compete on the intensive National Schedule in the WCVBA League and major tournaments like ChiTown in Chicago and Socal Cup. Known for developing NCAA Division 1 talent, they enter the 2025-2026 season as WCVBA League Champions in the 17s/18s division and recent Gold Bracket winners.

Competitive Level: National-level contender

Strengths:
  • Dominant in league play, having won the WCVBA Boys League Championship in the 17s/18s Gold Bracket.
  • Proven success in high-stakes national tournaments like Chicago ChiTown Boys Challenge 18 Open.
  • History of reaching USAV Junior National Championship gold matches in 18 Open.
  • Emphasizes comprehensive training in techniques, strategy, and teamwork.
  • Graduates athletes to top university programs.

Match History (50 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-07-06 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... MVP 18 Black (CH) 1-2 L 20-25,25-14,13-15
2026-07-05 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... SouthCoastVolleyball 18-1 (PU) 1-2 L 19-25,25-21,15-10
2026-07-05 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Yorktowne 18 Blue (KE) 0-2 L 27-29,28-30
2026-07-04 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... Triangle Boys 18 Black (CR) 1-2 L 17-25,25-22,15-10
2026-07-04 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... HVA 18 PERFORMANCE RED (LS) 2-1 W 22-25,28-26,20-18
2026-07-04 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... SC Legends 18-Elite (SC) 2-0 W 25-12,26-24
2026-07-03 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... HPSTL B18 Royal (GW) 1-2 L 21-25,25-17,11-15
2026-07-03 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... 630 Volleyball 18-1 (GL) 1-2 L 21-25,25-18,15-11
2026-07-03 AAU Boys National Volleyball Champion... A4 Volley Boys 18-Tyler (SC) 0-2 L 19-25,21-25
2026-06-21 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up MKE Sting 18-1 (BG) 1-2 L 24-26,25-22,13-15
2026-06-20 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up Cyclones Boys 18B (GL) 2-0 W 25-13,26-24
2026-06-20 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up MVC 18-North Shore (BG) 0-2 L 22-25,20-25
2026-06-20 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up Future 18-Elite (GL) 2-0 W 25-21,25-21
2026-06-19 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up 630 Volleyball 18-1 (GL) 0-2 L 25-20,25-21
2026-06-19 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up Tribe 18B Elite Cardinal (FL) 2-0 W 25-22,28-26
2026-06-19 2026 AAU/JVA Windy City Round-Up Adversity South 18 Adidas (GL) 2-1 W 25-23,24-26,11-15
2026-06-07 2026 WCVBA Girls and Boys Invitational MVVC B 18 Red (NC) (1) 1-2 L 25-27,25-18,15-9
2026-06-07 2026 WCVBA Girls and Boys Invitational MVVC B 16 Red (NC) (6) 2-1 W 25-23,20-25,12-15
2026-06-07 2026 WCVBA Girls and Boys Invitational CCVA 17 Benji (SC) (7) 2-0 W 14-25,13-25
2026-06-07 2026 WCVBA Girls and Boys Invitational Slainte 17-Platinum (NC) (20) 2-1 W 25-14,23-25,15-8
2026-06-06 2026 WCVBA Girls and Boys Invitational Slainte 18-Platinum (NC) (22) 2-0 W 25-10,25-20
2026-06-06 2026 WCVBA Girls and Boys Invitational OMNI 18-2 Elite (NC) (35) 2-0 W 25-14,25-11
2026-06-06 2026 WCVBA Girls and Boys Invitational SynergyForce B 17-1 Natl (NC) (19) 2-0 W 25-19,25-21
2026-01-19 2026 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship Apex 18U Elite 1-2 L 18-25, 25-23, 10-15
2026-01-18 2026 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship FAV 18 Maverick (B) 2-0 W 25-18, 25-18
2026-01-18 2026 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship Wasatch 18 1 2-1 W 25-17, 23-25, 15-10
2026-01-18 2026 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship SMBC West 18 Molten H 2-1 W 26-28, 25-21, 15-13
2026-01-17 2026 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship Apex 18U Elite 2-1 W 25-20, 20-25, 29-27
2026-01-17 2026 SoCal Cup: The Open Championship VRTXVB 18 National - Chad 2-1 W 29-27, 23-25, 25-21
2025-12-14 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal MB Surf 18's ASICS 0-2 L 19-25, 14-25
2025-12-14 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal Aspire 18 Thor 2-0 W 25-21, 29-27
2025-12-13 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal PAC 18 Amado 1-2 L 25-22, 18-25, 15-11
2025-12-13 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal FRVBC 18 1 Boys 2-1 W 23-25, 25-20, 15-13
2025-12-13 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal Rancho 18-Black 2-1 W 26-24, 21-25, 15-12
2025-12-12 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal Juggernaut 18-National 1 2-0 W 25-22, 25-17
2025-12-12 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal A4 Volley Boys 18-Tyler 2-0 W 25-21, 25-17
2025-12-12 2025 SoCal Cup: Winter Formal NCVC 18 Mizuno 2-1 W 25-19, 18-25, 18-16
2025-11-23 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League OMNI 18-1 National (NC) (4) 2-0 W 14-25, 23-25
2025-11-23 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Core 17 National (NC) (12) 2-0 W 25-22, 25-16
2025-11-23 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Bay to Bay 18-1 (NC) (2) 2-1 W 24-26, 25-20, 15-9
2025-11-23 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League RAGE 18 TOA (NC) (8) 2-0 W 23-25, 19-25
2025-11-22 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Red Rock Boys 18-1 2-1 W 25-15, 21-25, 15-7
2025-11-22 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Bay to Bay 17-Premier 2-0 W 25-13, 25-20
2025-11-22 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Bay to Bay 17-Club 2-0 W 25-16, 25-22
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League MVVC B 17 Red (NC) (6) 2-0 W 25-17, 25-22
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League VVA 18-Orro 2-0 W 25-18, 25-18
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League Kinnect 17-Forest 2-1 W 25-18, 29-31, 15-6
2025-11-08 2025 WCVBA Boys Power League RAGE 18 TOA (NC) (8) 2-0 W 25-21, 25-16
2025-11-03 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge 949 B18 Black (SC) 0-2 L 15-25, 21-25
2025-11-02 2025 AAU/JVA Chi-Town Boys Challenge MOD B18 Blue (GL) 1-2 L 25-23, 25-27, 16-14

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-07-06 MVP 18 Black (CH) 1-2 L OPEN 1986 2067 2061 -6 46 1.00
2026-07-05 Yorktowne 18 Blue (KE) 0-2 L OPEN 2093 2076 2067 -9 50 1.00
2026-07-05 SouthCoastVolleyball 18-1 (PU) 1-2 L OPEN 2144 2080 2076 -4 50 1.00
2026-07-04 Triangle Boys 18 Black (CR) 1-2 L OPEN 2297 2075 2080 +5 56 1.00
2026-07-04 HVA 18 PERFORMANCE RED (LS) 2-1 W OPEN 2064 2056 2075 +19 50 1.00
2026-07-04 SC Legends 18-Elite (SC) 2-0 W OPEN 1928 2037 2056 +19 39 1.00
2026-07-03 630 Volleyball 18-1 (GL) 1-2 L OPEN 2225 2039 2037 -2 56 1.00
2026-07-03 A4 Volley Boys 18-Tyler (SC) 0-2 L OPEN 1920 2051 2039 -12 39 1.00
2026-07-03 HPSTL B18 Royal (GW) 1-2 L OPEN 2054 2056 2051 -5 46 1.00
2026-06-21 MKE Sting 18-1 (BG) 1-2 L OPEN 2128 2059 2056 -3 50 1.00
2026-06-20 MVC 18-North Shore (BG) 0-2 L OPEN 2151 2066 2059 -7 50 1.00
2026-06-20 Cyclones Boys 18B (GL) 2-0 W OPEN 1758 2062 2066 +4 27 1.00
2026-06-20 Future 18-Elite (GL) 2-0 W OPEN 1866 2053 2062 +9 37 1.00
2026-06-19 Tribe 18B Elite Cardinal (FL) 2-0 W OPEN 2101 2015 2053 +38 50 1.00
2026-06-19 Adversity South 18 Adidas (GL) 2-1 W OPEN 2112 1975 2015 +40 56 1.00
2026-06-19 630 Volleyball 18-1 (GL) 0-2 L OPEN 2164 1980 1975 -5 56 1.00
2026-06-07 MVVC B 18 Red (NC) (1) 1-2 L INVITATIONAL 2069 1985 1980 -5 50 1.00
2026-06-07 MVVC B 16 Red (NC) (6) 2-1 W INVITATIONAL 2090 1955 1985 +30 56 1.00
2026-06-07 CCVA 17 Benji (SC) (7) 2-0 W INVITATIONAL 1907 1927 1955 +28 46 1.00
2026-06-07 Slainte 17-Platinum (NC) (20) 2-1 W INVITATIONAL 1721 1925 1927 +2 21 1.00
2026-06-06 SynergyForce B 17-1 Natl (NC) (19) 2-0 W INVITATIONAL 1779 1915 1925 +10 35 1.00
2026-06-06 OMNI 18-2 Elite (NC) (35) 2-0 W INVITATIONAL 1462 1913 1915 +2 19 1.00
2026-06-06 Slainte 18-Platinum (NC) (22) 2-0 W INVITATIONAL 1596 1909 1913 +4 19 1.00
2026-01-19 Apex 18U Elite 1-2 L OPEN 1881 1918 1909 -9 44 1.00
2026-01-18 FAV 18 Maverick (B) 2-0 W OPEN 1736 1908 1918 +10 28 1.00
2026-01-18 Wasatch 18 1 2-1 W OPEN 1841 1889 1908 +19 44 1.00
2026-01-18 SMBC West 18 Molten H 2-1 W OPEN 1781 1882 1889 +7 35 1.00
2026-01-17 Apex 18U Elite 2-1 W OPEN 1615 1883 1882 -1 19 1.00
2026-01-17 VRTXVB 18 National - Chad 2-1 W OPEN 1810 1870 1883 +13 44 1.00
2025-12-14 MB Surf 18's ASICS 0-2 L OPEN 1995 1879 1870 -9 56 1.00

Roster (12 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
3 Apollo Balagtas Left 2026
5 Dakota Balagtas Left 2028
14 Minbamba Dembele Middle 2026
10 Bishop Fleming Middle 2027
12 Connor Harze Right 2026
11 Zeon Hubp Setter 2026
8 Cooper Kissack Left 2027
1 Ingmar Nordberg Right 2026
13 Soren Olson Right 2026
2 Duncan Seeley Right 2026
7 Zachary Sisney Left 2026
Finn Harvey 2027

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Coaching Staff

Maxim Grigoriev
Assistant Coach
Iskander Herbert
Head Coach
Joseph Peacock
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Pacific Rim 18-1 ranked?

Pacific Rim 18-1 is the #36 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 2061 based on 68 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Pacific Rim 18-1's record this season?

46 wins, 22 losses (68% win rate) across 68 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Pacific Rim 18-1 compete for?

Pacific Rim 18-1 is part of Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy, based in Pleasant Hill, CA. View the full Pacific Rim Volleyball Academy club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Pacific Rim 18-1?

Pacific Rim 18-1 carries a roster of 12 players including Apollo Balagtas, Dakota Balagtas, Minbamba Dembele. 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.