Boys 16 Volleyball Team · Sporting Albany VB, LLC · Rensselaer, NY
Sporting Albany Boys 16u is the #164 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1754 and a 43-16 record (70% win rate) across 61 matches. The team competes as part of Sporting Albany VB, LLC (Rensselaer, NY).
Sporting Albany Boys 16u is a junior boys volleyball team from the Sporting Albany Volleyball Club, based in New York's Capital Region and founded in 2014. For the 2025-2026 season, they compete at a mid-tier national level, currently ranked #359 overall and #94 in the 16u age group with a 1578 Elo rating. Coached by Thaddeus Sipe, an experienced coach with college and high school background, the team participates in USAV, AAU, and JVA events.
Competitive Level: Mid-tier national 16u program
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | Mamba 16 Black (BG) | 0-2 | L | 18-25,17-25 | |
| 2026-07-05 | C2 Attack 16-2 Premier (SO) | 2-1 | W | 25-22,11-25,16-14 | |
| 2026-07-05 | 630 Volleyball 16-2 (GL) | 0-2 | L | 25-18,25-14 | |
| 2026-07-05 | RootsVBA 15/16- Ironbark (HA) | 2-1 | W | 25-22,17-25,8-15 | |
| 2026-07-04 | SASVBC B 16 ERIKA (AH) | 0-2 | L | 19-25,17-25 | |
| 2026-07-04 | Boys BSVBC 16 Black (GW) | 0-2 | L | 25-18,25-15 | |
| 2026-07-04 | Absolute 16 Blue (NC) | 0-2 | L | 25-21,25-21 | |
| 2026-07-03 | Bay to Bay 16-Premier (NC) | 0-2 | L | 25-16,25-15 | |
| 2026-07-03 | DallasOne 16 Blue (NT) | 1-2 | L | 15-25,25-17,15-9 | |
| 2026-07-03 | 949 B16 Black (SC) | 0-2 | L | 25-9,25-9 | |
| 2026-05-25 | ACAD Boys 16 Blue | 0-2 | L | 21-25, 18-25 | |
| 2026-05-24 | PalShore 16 1 | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 25-23 | |
| 2026-05-24 | GSEVC 16 Boys Premier | 0-2 | L | 19-25, 24-26 | |
| 2026-05-24 | Va Wave 16 Jaws | 2-1 | W | 17-25, 25-13, 15-4 | |
| 2026-05-23 | SERV 16 Beast | 2-0 | W | 26-24, 25-16 | |
| 2026-05-23 | NYC Raptors 16 Purple | 2-0 | W | 25-22, 25-20 | |
| 2026-05-23 | Sportime 16 3 | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 26-24 | |
| 2026-04-25 | CSVC 16 WOLFJAW | 2-0 | W | 15-25, 15-25 | |
| 2026-04-25 | SVC 16 1 Boys | 2-0 | W | 18-25, 25-27 | |
| 2026-04-25 | CITY 16s | 2-0 | W | 26-24, 25-23 | |
| 2026-04-25 | SVC 16 1 Boys | 1-1 | D | 20-25, 25-19 | |
| 2026-04-25 | KODA 16 Boys | 2-0 | W | 22-25, 22-25 | |
| 2026-04-25 | CSVC 16 WOLFJAW | 1-1 | D | 25-16, 22-25 | |
| 2026-03-15 | CSVC 16 WOLFJAW | 2-0 | W | 25-12, 25-11 | |
| 2026-03-15 | Boston United Boys 16 Select 1 | 2-0 | W | 25-20, 25-14 | |
| 2026-03-15 | NEVBC Boys 16 Blue | 2-0 | W | 25-10, 25-21 | |
| 2026-03-14 | Mill City 16 Royal | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-11 | |
| 2026-03-14 | NE Storm 16 Monsoon | 2-0 | W | 25-11, 25-14 | |
| 2026-03-14 | PV Boys 16 1 | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-19 | |
| 2026-03-01 | Faucons 16 Boys 1 | 2-1 | W | 25-18, 23-25, 15-9 | |
| 2026-03-01 | GSEVC 16 Boys Premier | 2-1 | W | 25-14, 20-25, 15-5 | |
| 2026-03-01 | SVC 16 1 Boys | 0-2 | L | 27-25, 25-20 | |
| 2026-02-28 | NEVBC Boys 16.2 | 2-0 | W | 25-12, 25-16 | |
| 2026-02-28 | SVC 16 1 Boys | 2-1 | W | 20-25, 25-22, 15-12 | |
| 2026-02-28 | Gentlemen of Kiwi 16 | 2-1 | W | 25-27, 25-22, 15-9 | |
| 2026-02-27 | Prodigy Boys 16.1 Premier | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-14 | |
| 2026-02-27 | Sportime 16 4 | 2-0 | W | 25-22, 25-16 | |
| 2026-02-27 | Boston United Boys 16 Select 1 | 2-0 | W | 25-7, 25-16 | |
| 2026-02-01 | NEVBC Boys 16.2 | 2-0 | W | 25-18, 25-19 | |
| 2026-02-01 | NE Storm 16 Lightning | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-22 | |
| 2026-02-01 | CJ HEAT 16-1 Boys | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-13 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Boston United Boys 16 Select 1 | 2-0 | W | 25-8, 25-22 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Supreme 16-1 | 2-0 | W | 25-14, 25-18 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Blast 16 Pyro | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-19 | |
| 2026-01-11 | Downstate (B) 16 Black | 2-0 | W | 26-24, 25-22 | |
| 2026-01-11 | NYC Impact 16U National | 2-1 | W | 25-12, 20-25, 16-18 | |
| 2026-01-11 | Digs Boys 16 Red | 1-2 | L | 16-25, 25-20, 15-8 | |
| 2026-01-10 | LI Fury 16 1 | 2-0 | W | 22-25, 17-25 | |
| 2026-01-10 | NE Storm 16 Lightning | 2-0 | W | 25-13, 25-19 | |
| 2026-01-10 | NYC VBA 16 Hudson | 2-0 | W | 23-25, 22-25 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | Mamba 16 Black (BG) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1833 | 1768 | 1754 | -14 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-05 | C2 Attack 16-2 Premier (SO) | 2-1 | W | PREMIER | 1516 | 1771 | 1768 | -3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-05 | RootsVBA 15/16- Ironbark (HA) | 2-1 | W | PREMIER | 1627 | 1765 | 1771 | +6 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-05 | 630 Volleyball 16-2 (GL) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1660 | 1778 | 1765 | -13 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-04 | SASVBC B 16 ERIKA (AH) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1720 | 1792 | 1778 | -14 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-04 | Boys BSVBC 16 Black (GW) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1729 | 1807 | 1792 | -15 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-04 | Absolute 16 Blue (NC) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1648 | 1819 | 1807 | -12 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-03 | DallasOne 16 Blue (NT) | 1-2 | L | PREMIER | 1806 | 1829 | 1819 | -10 | 44 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-03 | Bay to Bay 16-Premier (NC) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1880 | 1845 | 1829 | -16 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-07-03 | 949 B16 Black (SC) | 0-2 | L | PREMIER | 1775 | 1865 | 1845 | -20 | 42 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-25 | ACAD Boys 16 Blue | 0-2 | L | USA | 1606 | 1876 | 1865 | -11 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-24 | GSEVC 16 Boys Premier | 0-2 | L | USA | 1652 | 1886 | 1876 | -10 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-24 | Va Wave 16 Jaws | 2-1 | W | USA | 1533 | 1886 | 1886 | +0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-24 | PalShore 16 1 | 2-0 | W | USA | 1613 | 1883 | 1886 | +3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-23 | Sportime 16 3 | 2-0 | W | USA | 1575 | 1881 | 1883 | +2 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-23 | NYC Raptors 16 Purple | 2-0 | W | USA | 1476 | 1881 | 1881 | +0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-23 | SERV 16 Beast | 2-0 | W | USA | 1492 | 1880 | 1881 | +1 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-25 | SVC 16 1 Boys | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1866 | 1859 | 1880 | +21 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-25 | CSVC 16 WOLFJAW | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1633 | 1855 | 1859 | +4 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-25 | KODA 16 Boys | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1533 | 1854 | 1855 | +1 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-25 | SVC 16 1 Boys | 1-1 | D | AMERICAN | 1867 | 1852 | 1854 | +2 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-25 | CITY 16s | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1560 | 1852 | 1852 | +0 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-25 | CSVC 16 WOLFJAW | 1-1 | D | AMERICAN | 1639 | 1856 | 1852 | -4 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | CSVC 16 WOLFJAW | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1651 | 1850 | 1856 | +6 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | Boston United Boys 16 Select 1 | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1461 | 1849 | 1850 | +1 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | NEVBC Boys 16 Blue | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1334 | 1848 | 1849 | +1 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-14 | Mill City 16 Royal | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1324 | 1847 | 1848 | +1 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-14 | NE Storm 16 Monsoon | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1591 | 1844 | 1847 | +3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-14 | PV Boys 16 1 | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1489 | 1843 | 1844 | +1 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-01 | SVC 16 1 Boys | 0-2 | L | USA | 1835 | 1857 | 1843 | -14 | 44 | 1.00 |
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Jack Urban | DS | 2028 | ||
| 6 | Bryce VonEitzen | OH | 2028 | ||
| 7 | James Campbell | OH | 2029 | ||
| 8 | Hudson Hodd | MB | 2028 | ||
| 11 | Soham Shah | S | 2028 | ||
| 12 | Ryan Ayotte | MB | 2028 | ||
| 10 | Milo Ko Knight | Middle | 2029 | ||
| 13 | Chase Hughes | MB | 2028 | ||
| 14 | Linus Kauffman | MB | 2027 | ||
| 19 | Daniel Maione | Left | 2029 | ||
| 15 | Grady Ayotte | OH | 2028 | ||
| 23 | Tyler Dumont | S | 2028 |
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Sporting Albany Boys 16u is the #164 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1754 based on 61 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.
43 wins, 16 losses (70% win rate) across 61 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.
Sporting Albany Boys 16u is part of Sporting Albany VB, LLC, based in Rensselaer, NY. View the full Sporting Albany VB, LLC club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.
Sporting Albany Boys 16u carries a roster of 12 players including Jack Urban, Bryce VonEitzen, James Campbell. The full roster below lists each player's position, class year, height, and college commitment when available.
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.