A4 Volley 18-Joaco

Girls 18 Volleyball Team · A4 Volley

#201
Overall Rank
1753
Elo Rating
20W-21L
Record
49%
Win Rate
41
Matches

Scouting Report

A4 Volley 18-Joaco is an 18U girls club volleyball team from Southern California, part of A4 Volleyball Club, one of the nation's top youth programs based in Orange County. They hold a strong national ranking of #54 (or #61 per some lists) in the 2025 PrepVolleyball rankings. The team, coached by Joaquin Acosta with assistant Cassie Strickland, has competed in events like the 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown.

Competitive Level: National-level contender

Strengths:
  • Nationally ranked in the top 60, indicating high competitive talent.
  • From a premier Southern California club with elite training facilities.
  • Features committed players, including middles graduating in 2026.

Match History (41 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-03-29 SCSN Girls 18U Event #3 March 29 BRUSA 18 William 1-2 L 22-25, 25-23, 15-10
2026-03-29 SCSN Girls 18U Event #3 March 29 SC Rockstar LOVB 18-Amir 1-2 L 26-28, 25-14, 15-7
2026-03-29 SCSN Girls 18U Event #3 March 29 FORZA1 NORTH 18 ONE 0-2 L 22-25, 19-25
2026-03-29 SCSN Girls 18U Event #3 March 29 Pipeline 18-Adidas 2-0 W 25-14, 25-15
2026-03-16 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... Arizona Storm 18 Thunder 1-2 L 26-24, 24-26, 15-10
2026-03-15 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... Premier Nebraska 18 1 0-2 L 25-22, 25-18
2026-03-15 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... AZ REV 18 Premier 2-1 W 25-19, 22-25, 12-15
2026-03-15 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... FORZA1 NORTH 18 ONE 0-2 L 25-27, 23-25
2026-03-14 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... SASVBC G 18 RHYENNE 2-1 W 21-25, 25-16, 25-18
2026-03-14 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... Arizona Storm 18 Thunder 1-2 L 25-23, 23-25, 25-14
2026-02-28 SCSN Girls 18U Event #2 February 28 WAVE 18-Darrell 0-2 L 13-25, 16-25
2026-02-28 SCSN Girls 18U Event #2 February 28 A4 Volley 18-Cassie 2-0 W 25-21, 25-23
2026-02-28 SCSN Girls 18U Event #2 February 28 Legacy Girls 18 Elite 2-1 W 17-25, 25-19, 15-10
2026-02-15 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier Aspire 18 Alpha (AZ) 2-0 W 23-25, 23-25
2026-02-15 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier PEAK 18-1 Elite (OK) 0-2 L 27-25, 25-19
2026-02-15 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier LOVB 18-Joy (SC) 2-1 W 25-21, 24-26, 15-9
2026-02-14 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier PEAK 18-1 Elite (OK) 0-2 L 25-23, 27-25
2026-02-14 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier STVA 18-1 Eddie 2-1 W 25-17, 20-25, 15-11
2026-02-14 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier BCS Skyline H 18 Royal 2-1 W 13-25, 25-15, 15-8
2026-02-13 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier Drive Nation 18-Red 2-1 W 25-18, 18-25, 15-10
2026-02-13 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier Aspire 18 Alpha (AZ) 2-1 W 19-25, 25-19, 8-15
2026-02-13 2026 AVC 18's National Qualifier BCS Skyline H 18 Royal 2-1 W 22-25, 25-13, 15-11
2026-01-25 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown FORZA1 NORTH 18 ONE 0-2 L 25-21, 25-22
2026-01-24 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown AZ REV 18 Premier (AZ) 1-2 L 25-22, 23-25, 15-8
2026-01-24 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown LOVB 18-Amir (SC) 0-2 L 13-25, 10-25
2026-01-24 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown NORCO 18 Black 2-0 W 25-23, 26-24
2026-01-23 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown Absolute 18 Black 1-2 L 18-25, 25-22, 8-15
2026-01-23 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown NORCO 18 Black 2-0 W 25-21, 25-19
2026-01-23 2026 Salt Lake City 18s Showdown WAVE 18 Darrell (SC) 0-2 L 21-25, 13-25
2026-01-11 SCSN Girls 18U Event #1 January 10-11 Temecula Viper 18-1 Kurstan/Natalie 2-0 W 25-20, 25-21
2026-01-11 SCSN Girls 18U Event #1 January 10-11 SG Elite 18 Roshambo 2-1 W 17-25, 25-23, 18-16
2026-01-11 SCSN Girls 18U Event #1 January 10-11 LOVB 18-Amir 0-2 L 25-15, 25-21
2026-01-10 SCSN Girls 18U Event #1 January 10-11 Sunshine 18 LA 0-2 L 25-18, 25-17
2026-01-10 SCSN Girls 18U Event #1 January 10-11 Actyve 18-Navy 1-2 L 21-25, 25-19, 15-11
2026-01-10 SCSN Girls 18U Event #1 January 10-11 LOVB 18- Joy 2-1 W 25-17, 22-25, 17-15
2025-12-07 SCSN Girls 16U/18U Entry Event Decemb... Vegas Aces 18 REN 2-1 W 25-20, 18-25, 16-14
2025-12-07 SCSN Girls 16U/18U Entry Event Decemb... Sunshine 18 LA 0-2 L 17-25, 21-25
2025-12-07 SCSN Girls 16U/18U Entry Event Decemb... FORZA1 NORTH 18 ONE 0-2 L 11-25, 20-25
2025-12-06 SCSN Girls 16U/18U Entry Event Decemb... LOVB 18-Amir 0-2 L 25-20, 25-13
2025-12-06 SCSN Girls 16U/18U Entry Event Decemb... BRUSA 18 William 2-1 W 25-22, 18-25, 10-15
2025-12-06 SCSN Girls 16U/18U Entry Event Decemb... Vegas Aces 18 REN 2-0 W 25-19, 25-18

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-03-29 Pipeline 18-Adidas 2-0 W AMERICAN 1748 1734 1753 +19 37 1.00
2026-03-29 FORZA1 NORTH 18 ONE 0-2 L AMERICAN 1851 1751 1734 -17 48 1.00
2026-03-29 SC Rockstar LOVB 18-Amir 1-2 L AMERICAN 1942 1766 1751 -15 56 1.00
2026-03-29 BRUSA 18 William 1-2 L AMERICAN 1711 1787 1766 -21 34 1.00
2026-03-16 Arizona Storm 18 Thunder 1-2 L OPEN 1751 1799 1787 -12 42 1.00
2026-03-15 FORZA1 NORTH 18 ONE 0-2 L OPEN 1739 1809 1799 -10 34 1.00
2026-03-15 AZ REV 18 Premier 2-1 W OPEN 1948 1745 1809 +64 56 1.00
2026-03-15 Premier Nebraska 18 1 0-2 L OPEN 1600 1754 1745 -9 26 1.00
2026-03-14 Arizona Storm 18 Thunder 1-2 L OPEN 1703 1764 1754 -10 34 1.00
2026-03-14 SASVBC G 18 RHYENNE 2-1 W OPEN 1515 1758 1764 +6 19 1.00
2026-02-28 A4 Volley 18-Cassie 2-0 W AMERICAN 1677 1745 1758 +13 32 1.00
2026-02-28 WAVE 18-Darrell 0-2 L AMERICAN 1649 1762 1745 -17 26 1.00
2026-02-28 Legacy Girls 18 Elite 2-1 W AMERICAN 1662 1750 1762 +12 32 1.00
2026-02-15 LOVB 18-Joy (SC) 2-1 W OPEN 1700 1726 1750 +24 34 1.00
2026-02-15 PEAK 18-1 Elite (OK) 0-2 L OPEN 1694 1735 1726 -9 32 1.00
2026-02-15 Aspire 18 Alpha (AZ) 2-0 W OPEN 1802 1690 1735 +45 46 1.00
2026-02-14 PEAK 18-1 Elite (OK) 0-2 L OPEN 1675 1699 1690 -9 32 1.00
2026-02-14 BCS Skyline H 18 Royal 2-1 W OPEN 1620 1679 1699 +20 32 1.00
2026-02-14 STVA 18-1 Eddie 2-1 W OPEN 1619 1658 1679 +21 32 1.00
2026-02-13 Drive Nation 18-Red 2-1 W OPEN 1681 1628 1658 +30 35 1.00
2026-02-13 Aspire 18 Alpha (AZ) 2-1 W OPEN 1758 1579 1628 +49 44 1.00
2026-02-13 BCS Skyline H 18 Royal 2-1 W OPEN 1608 1548 1579 +31 35 1.00
2026-01-25 FORZA1 NORTH 18 ONE 0-2 L OPEN 1605 1555 1548 -7 35 1.00
2026-01-24 AZ REV 18 Premier (AZ) 1-2 L OPEN 1755 1560 1555 -5 44 1.00
2026-01-24 NORCO 18 Black 2-0 W OPEN 1598 1529 1560 +31 35 1.00
2026-01-24 LOVB 18-Amir (SC) 0-2 L OPEN 1631 1535 1529 -6 35 1.00
2026-01-23 WAVE 18 Darrell (SC) 0-2 L OPEN 1649 1542 1535 -7 40 1.00
2026-01-23 Absolute 18 Black 1-2 L OPEN 1751 1548 1542 -6 52 1.00
2026-01-23 NORCO 18 Black 2-0 W OPEN 1530 1521 1548 +27 35 1.00
2026-01-11 LOVB 18-Amir 0-2 L AMERICAN 1581 1536 1521 -15 35 1.00

Roster (13 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
10 Charli-Ann Astin Middle 2026
6 Bree Carson Opposite 2026
5 Soraya Dennis Setter 2026
23 Megan Dougherty Opposite 2026
13 Ally Fausett Setter 2026
9 Lilly Guinane Libero 2026
15 Maddie Lambros Outside 2026
4 Ashton Nelson Outside 2026
7 Elizabeth Park Libero 2026
17 Sasha Pugh Middle 2026
2 Hayden Shanafelt Libero 2026
3 Sofia Shine Outside 2026
1 Andrea Villar Middle 2026

Coaching Staff

Joaquin Acosta
Head Coach
Cassie Strickland
Assistant Coach