Girls 18 Volleyball Team · Absolute
Absolute 18-Black is an elite 18U girls team from Absolute Volleyball Club in California, coached by head coach Tom Amberg and assistant Amanda Ilgunas, both returning after leading the team to a bronze medal at USAV Nationals in the 2024-25 season. Ranked #54 nationally in the 2025 PrepVolleyball rankings, they compete at a high level with players graduating in 2026. The team has recent match highlights against strong opponents like Arizona Sky 18 Gold and MN Select 18-1.
Competitive Level: National-level contender
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | OMNI 18 National | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-15 | |
| 2026-03-29 | UVA 18 Matt | 0-2 | L | 18-25, 24-26 | |
| 2026-03-29 | Slainte 18-NATIONAL | 2-0 | W | 25-12, 25-11 | |
| 2026-03-28 | ENCORE 18 Navy | 2-0 | W | 25-5, 25-5 | |
| 2026-03-28 | Lakas 18 Power | 2-0 | W | 25-13, 25-15 | |
| 2026-03-28 | Absolute 18 Pink | 2-0 | W | 25-11, 25-18 | |
| 2026-03-08 | NPJ 18 Forefront | 0-2 | L | 25-10, 25-18 | |
| 2026-03-08 | CPA 18 Benson | 0-2 | L | 25-20, 25-20 | |
| 2026-03-08 | Vision 18 Gold | 1-2 | L | 25-18, 24-26, 13-15 | |
| 2026-03-07 | CPA 18 Benson | 0-2 | L | 28-26, 25-18 | |
| 2026-03-07 | TAV 18 Black Haroun | 2-0 | W | 21-25, 22-25 | |
| 2026-03-07 | OK PEAK 18 1 | 2-0 | W | 25-27, 20-25 | |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Peak 17 BILLIE | 2-0 | W | 25-10, 25-10 | |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Crush 18 ENGELSON | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-23 | |
| 2026-03-06 | NPJ 18 Forefront | 0-2 | L | 25-18, 25-16 | |
| 2026-03-01 | PowerPlex 18U Wieland | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 25-21 | |
| 2026-03-01 | OMNI 18 National | 2-0 | W | 25-19, 25-17 | |
| 2026-03-01 | Club V 18 Prodigy Wayne/Kris | 0-2 | L | 25-19, 25-17 | |
| 2026-02-28 | RAGE 18 CARMELO | 2-1 | W | 22-25, 25-23, 15-13 | |
| 2026-02-28 | Vision 18 Gold | 0-2 | L | 25-22, 25-19 | |
| 2026-02-28 | TX STORM 18 Smack | 1-2 | L | 24-26, 26-24, 11-15 | |
| 2026-02-22 | VVA 17-Wiechmann | 0-2 | L | 22-25, 23-25 | |
| 2026-02-21 | Academy West 18 National | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 25-13 | |
| 2026-02-21 | VVA 17-Wiechmann | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-19 | |
| 2026-02-21 | Absolute 17 Pink | 2-0 | W | 25-14, 25-17 | |
| 2026-02-21 | OMNI 18 National | 1-2 | L | 26-24, 11-25, 15-13 | |
| 2026-02-16 | SPVB 18 Elite | 0-2 | L | 21-25, 14-25 | |
| 2026-02-16 | H Skyline 18 Royal | 2-1 | W | 25-22, 23-25, 6-15 | |
| 2026-02-15 | NORCO 18 Black | 2-1 | W | 25-27, 25-19, 14-16 | |
| 2026-02-15 | ARIZONA STORM 18 THUNDER | 0-2 | L | 15-25, 18-25 | |
| 2026-02-15 | FaR Out 18 Black | 0-2 | L | 19-25, 19-25 | |
| 2026-02-14 | KU`IKAHI 18 Wahine RSB | 2-0 | W | 17-25, 19-25 | |
| 2026-02-14 | K2 18 Jota | 1-2 | L | 19-25, 25-15, 15-6 | |
| 2026-02-14 | Alamo 18 Premier | 2-0 | W | 25-19, 25-20 | |
| 2026-02-08 | RAGE 18 CARMELO | 2-1 | W | 25-22, 20-25, 9-15 | |
| 2026-02-07 | OMNI 17 National | 2-0 | W | 25-10, 25-13 | |
| 2026-02-07 | RAGE 18 CARMELO | 2-0 | W | 23-25, 14-25 | |
| 2026-02-07 | SynergyForce G 17-1 Natl | 2-1 | W | 24-26, 25-17, 15-9 | |
| 2026-02-07 | OMNI 18 National | 1-2 | L | 25-21, 14-25, 15-6 | |
| 2026-01-25 | SoCal Legends 18-Elite | 1-2 | L | 15-25, 27-25, 15-13 | |
| 2026-01-24 | OMNI 18 National | 1-2 | L | 20-25, 25-20, 15-13 | |
| 2026-01-24 | Actyve 18-Navy | 0-2 | L | 25-18, 25-21 | |
| 2026-01-24 | ATHENA VB 18-1 Gold National | 1-2 | L | 25-17, 23-25, 9-15 | |
| 2026-01-23 | NORCO 18 Black | 0-2 | L | 19-25, 20-25 | |
| 2026-01-23 | A4 Volley 18-Joaco | 2-1 | W | 18-25, 25-22, 8-15 | |
| 2026-01-23 | AZ Sky 18 Gold (AZ) | 0-2 | L | 25-20, 25-21 | |
| 2026-01-19 | Vision 17 Gold | 2-0 | W | 23-25, 16-25 | |
| 2026-01-19 | Absolute 17 Black | 2-1 | W | 25-15, 21-25, 15-11 | |
| 2026-01-19 | NorCal 18-1 Black | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 25-15 | |
| 2026-01-19 | NorStar 16-1 | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-16 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | UVA 18 Matt | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1869 | 1786 | 1768 | -18 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-29 | OMNI 18 National | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1690 | 1774 | 1786 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-29 | Slainte 18-NATIONAL | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1553 | 1770 | 1774 | +4 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-28 | Absolute 18 Pink | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1561 | 1766 | 1770 | +4 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-28 | Lakas 18 Power | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1443 | 1763 | 1766 | +3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-28 | ENCORE 18 Navy | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1489 | 1760 | 1763 | +3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | Vision 18 Gold | 1-2 | L | OPEN | 1745 | 1769 | 1760 | -9 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | CPA 18 Benson | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1760 | 1780 | 1769 | -11 | 42 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | NPJ 18 Forefront | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1911 | 1789 | 1780 | -9 | 56 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | OK PEAK 18 1 | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1583 | 1779 | 1789 | +10 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | TAV 18 Black Haroun | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1846 | 1734 | 1779 | +45 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | CPA 18 Benson | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1692 | 1743 | 1734 | -9 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | NPJ 18 Forefront | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1887 | 1752 | 1743 | -9 | 54 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Crush 18 ENGELSON | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1578 | 1741 | 1752 | +11 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Peak 17 BILLIE | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1500 | 1735 | 1741 | +6 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-21 | OMNI 18 National | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1666 | 1755 | 1735 | -20 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-21 | Absolute 17 Pink | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1728 | 1738 | 1755 | +17 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-21 | VVA 17-Wiechmann | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1706 | 1722 | 1738 | +16 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-21 | Academy West 18 National | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1685 | 1707 | 1722 | +15 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-16 | SPVB 18 Elite | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1604 | 1724 | 1707 | -17 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-16 | H Skyline 18 Royal | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1659 | 1710 | 1724 | +14 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | FaR Out 18 Black | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1688 | 1728 | 1710 | -18 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | ARIZONA STORM 18 THUNDER | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1867 | 1743 | 1728 | -15 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | NORCO 18 Black | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1653 | 1731 | 1743 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | Alamo 18 Premier | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1403 | 1728 | 1731 | +3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | K2 18 Jota | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1530 | 1743 | 1728 | -15 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | KU`IKAHI 18 Wahine RSB | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1500 | 1739 | 1743 | +4 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-08 | RAGE 18 CARMELO | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1633 | 1727 | 1739 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-07 | OMNI 18 National | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1638 | 1744 | 1727 | -17 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-07 | SynergyForce G 17-1 Natl | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1669 | 1731 | 1744 | +13 | 32 | 1.00 |
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Chloe Allcroft | Middle | 2026 | ||
| 25 | cienna alvarez | Outside | 2026 | ||
| 17 | Ellie Corsello | Middle | 2026 | ||
| 2 | Krystal Rose Huff | Opposite | 2026 | ||
| 18 | Pilar Kelley | Opposite | 2026 | ||
| 4 | Boyd Killion | Outside | 2026 | ||
| 16 | Megan Low | Libero | 2026 | ||
| 29 | Madison Mullins | Libero | 2026 | ||
| 15 | Paige Nelson | Setter | 2026 | ||
| 5 | Milan Schwarzinger | Setter | 2026 | ||
| 10 | Natalie Stanford | Opposite | 2026 | ||
| 6 | Ella Tsai | Outside | 2026 |