Academy 14 Diamond — #79 Girls 14 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 14 Volleyball Team · NC Volleyball Academy · Durham, NC

Academy 14 Diamond is the #79 ranked girls 14 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 2112 and a 38-44 record (46% win rate) across 82 matches. The team competes as part of NC Volleyball Academy (Durham, NC).

#79
Overall Rank
2112
Elo Rating
38W-44L
Record
46%
Win Rate
82
Matches

Scouting Report

Academy 14 Diamond is a 14U girls club volleyball team from NC Volleyball Academy based in North Carolina. They hold a strong national ranking of #40 in the 2025 PrepVolleyball rankings and have earned high finishes in major tournaments, including 2nd/28 at Beast of the Southeast and 3rd/44 at Sunshine Volleyball Classic Qualifier. The team qualified for USAV Junior Nationals and competes at a high level in regional and national events.

Competitive Level: National-level contender

Strengths:
  • Nationally ranked #40 team with proven success in large qualifiers.
  • Strong tournament finishes, such as 2nd in Beast of the Southeast (28 teams) and 3rd in Sunshine Volleyball Classic (44 teams).
  • Qualified for USAV Junior Nationals via Sunshine performance.
  • High regional points standing at 1700 in JR-14-East division.
  • Tall outside hitter at 6'1" leads potential offensive firepower.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Mid-pack finish of 42nd/42 at 2025 Triple Crown NIT indicates variability in top national fields.

Match History (50 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-06-28 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Alamo 14 Premier (LS) (21) 1-2 L 21-25, 25-19, 15-11
2026-06-27 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Mintonette Sports m.41 (OV) (34) 0-2 L 25-17, 26-24
2026-06-27 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... HJV 14 ELITE (LS) (38) 0-2 L 25-19, 25-22
2026-06-27 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Vision 14 Gold (NC) (41) 0-2 L 28-26, 25-22
2026-06-26 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... TAV Houston 14 Black (LS) (48) 0-2 L 22-25, 18-25
2026-06-26 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Legacy 14-1 ADIDAS (LK) (2) 0-2 L 25-16, 25-14
2026-06-25 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... PVA 14 ELITE (HA) (23) 1-2 L 17-25, 25-23, 16-14
2026-06-25 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Metro 14 Travel (CH) (13) 1-2 L 24-26, 25-21, 18-16
2026-06-25 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... OT 14 T Jody (FL) (31) 1-2 L 22-25, 25-23, 15-7
2026-05-31 2026 Southern Exposure WPVC 14 Armour Black 0-2 L 17-25,14-25
2026-05-31 2026 Southern Exposure 575 14LPE Tiffany 2-0 W 25-27,25-27
2026-05-31 2026 Southern Exposure A5 14 MoBetty 2-1 W 25-14,17-25,11-15
2026-05-30 2026 Southern Exposure CJV 14 Mizuno 2-0 W 25-23,25-15
2026-05-30 2026 Southern Exposure UNION 14 Green 2-0 W 25-20,25-21
2026-05-30 2026 Southern Exposure A5 West 14 Joe 2-0 W 20-25,23-25
2026-05-03 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... TXP 14 BLACK AARON (SU) 2-0 W 17-25,16-25
2026-05-03 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... Club Sol 14-Teal (IM) 2-0 W 13-25,22-25
2026-05-03 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... Austin Skyline 14 Royal (LS) 2-0 W 25-22,27-25
2026-05-02 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... Club Sol 14-Teal (IM) 1-2 L 25-10, 15-25, 13-15
2026-05-02 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... AZ EVJ 14 Elite (AZ) 1-2 L 25-16, 20-25, 10-15
2026-05-02 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... Paramount VBC 14 Jaz (CH) 0-2 L 18-25,21-25
2026-05-01 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... Mintonette Sports m.41 (OV) 0-2 L 18-25, 23-25
2026-05-01 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... 1st Alliance 14-1 (GL) 0-2 L 25-23, 25-15
2026-05-01 2026 Salt Lake City Showdown W2 (11-1... IFJ-14 JAYDE 2-0 W 25-6, 25-16
2026-04-19 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) PVA 14 ELITE 2-1 W 24-26, 25-9, 13-15
2026-04-19 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) AJV 14 adidas 2-0 W 25-19, 25-16
2026-04-19 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) GP 14 National 1-2 L 25-19, 22-25, 14-16
2026-04-18 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) A5 14 Helen (SO) 0-2 L 25-20, 25-21
2026-04-18 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) GP 14 National 1-2 L 21-25, 25-19, 9-15
2026-04-18 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) ARIZONA STORM 14 THUNDER (AZ) 0-2 L 25-22, 25-18
2026-04-17 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) Dal Skyline 14 Royal-Josh 2-1 W 23-25, 25-19, 12-15
2026-04-17 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) MAVS 14 Elite (HA) 0-2 L 25-15, 25-16
2026-04-17 2026 ASICS Show Me W2 (10's-14's, 18NB) 305VBC 14E Ruben 2-0 W 25-22, 25-17
2026-04-05 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... VEVA Impact 14 Black 1-2 L 17-25, 25-20, 15-11
2026-04-04 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... A5 14 Helen 0-2 L 25-20, 25-15
2026-04-04 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... EliteVBTC 14 Black 2-0 W 25-13, 25-21
2026-04-04 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... Elevation 14 Case 0-2 L 25-11, 25-21
2026-04-03 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... OT 14 T Jody 0-2 L 25-19, 25-17
2026-04-03 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... Synergy 14 Blaze 2-0 W 25-12, 25-11
2026-04-03 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... CJV 14 Mizuno 1-2 L 18-25, 25-16, 15-17
2026-03-29 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... Top Select 14 Elite 0-2 L 25-16, 25-17
2026-03-28 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... GP 14 National (FL) 1-2 L 22-25, 25-16, 15-9
2026-03-28 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... PineappleHP 14U (HO) 0-2 L 20-25, 17-25
2026-03-28 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... WPVC 14 Armour Black 1-2 L 25-19, 14-25, 5-15
2026-03-27 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... A5 14 MoBetty (SO) 2-1 W 25-22, 23-25, 10-15
2026-03-27 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... FTL 14U Fusion Olivia 2-0 W 25-19, 25-13
2026-03-27 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... Synergy 14 Hurricane 2-0 W 25-9, 25-23
2026-03-01 2026 Sunshine Classic Tribe 14 VKTRY Cardinal 1-2 L 25-15, 23-25, 15-11
2026-02-28 2026 Sunshine Classic WPVC 14 Armour Black (FL) (4) 0-2 L 25-19, 25-13
2026-02-28 2026 Sunshine Classic Alamo 14 Premier (LS) (2) 1-2 L 25-22, 24-26, 15-8

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-06-28 Alamo 14 Premier (LS) (21) 1-2 L OPEN 2160 2118 2112 -6 50 1.00
2026-06-27 HJV 14 ELITE (LS) (38) 0-2 L OPEN 2170 2127 2118 -9 50 1.00
2026-06-27 Vision 14 Gold (NC) (41) 0-2 L OPEN 2241 2133 2127 -6 56 1.00
2026-06-27 Mintonette Sports m.41 (OV) (34) 0-2 L OPEN 2179 2142 2133 -9 50 1.00
2026-06-26 TAV Houston 14 Black (LS) (48) 0-2 L OPEN 2067 2155 2142 -13 46 1.00
2026-06-26 Legacy 14-1 ADIDAS (LK) (2) 0-2 L OPEN 2514 2158 2155 -3 56 1.00
2026-06-25 Metro 14 Travel (CH) (13) 1-2 L OPEN 2325 2160 2158 -2 56 1.00
2026-06-25 OT 14 T Jody (FL) (31) 1-2 L OPEN 2292 2164 2160 -4 56 1.00
2026-06-25 PVA 14 ELITE (HA) (23) 1-2 L OPEN 2185 2167 2164 -3 50 1.00
2026-06-23 GP 14 National (FL) 0-2 L OPEN 2285 2176 2167 -9 56 1.00
2026-06-23 SPVB 14 Elite (GL) 2-1 W OPEN 2022 2167 2176 +9 39 1.00
2026-06-23 FTL 14U Fusion Olivia (FL) 2-0 W OPEN 1924 2157 2167 +10 31 1.00
2026-06-22 Legacy 14-1 ADIDAS (LK) 0-2 L OPEN 2447 2160 2157 -3 56 1.00
2026-06-22 KIVA 14 Red (PR) 2-0 W OPEN 2137 2126 2160 +34 50 1.00
2026-06-22 Munciana 14 Chipmunks (HO) 0-2 L OPEN 2166 2136 2126 -10 50 1.00
2026-06-21 Iowa Rockets 14-1 (IA) 2-0 W OPEN 1771 2136 2136 +0 27 1.00
2026-06-21 OT 14 T Jody (FL) 0-2 L OPEN 2218 2145 2136 -9 50 1.00
2026-06-21 Kokoro Volleyball 14-1 (NO) 2-1 W OPEN 1780 2145 2145 0 27 1.00
2026-06-20 WPVC 14 Armour Black (FL) 0-2 L OPEN 2275 2152 2145 -7 56 1.00
2026-06-20 3DGE 141 Gold (KE) 2-0 W OPEN 1458 2151 2152 +1 19 1.00
2026-05-31 WPVC 14 Armour Black 0-2 L OPEN 2250 2160 2151 -9 50 1.00
2026-05-31 A5 14 MoBetty 2-1 W OPEN 2249 2126 2160 +34 56 1.00
2026-05-31 575 14LPE Tiffany 2-0 W OPEN 2013 2110 2126 +16 46 1.00
2026-05-30 A5 West 14 Joe 2-0 W OPEN 2056 2085 2110 +25 46 1.00
2026-05-30 UNION 14 Green 2-0 W OPEN 1788 2082 2085 +3 27 1.00
2026-05-30 CJV 14 Mizuno 2-0 W OPEN 1868 2074 2082 +8 29 1.00
2026-05-03 Club Sol 14-Teal (IM) 2-0 W OPEN 1913 2058 2074 +16 39 1.00
2026-05-03 Austin Skyline 14 Royal (LS) 2-0 W OPEN 1908 2047 2058 +11 39 1.00
2026-05-03 TXP 14 BLACK AARON (SU) 2-0 W OPEN 1971 2018 2047 +29 46 1.00
2026-05-02 Paramount VBC 14 Jaz (CH) 0-2 L OPEN 2094 2027 2018 -9 50 1.00

Roster (13 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
15 Sage Abercrombie Left 2030
5 Olivia Blanchette Left 2030
1 Finley Capps Right 2030
10 Brealyn Chance Middle 2030
6 Elaine Chorba DS 2030
12 River Horn Setter 2030
9 Katherine Lightbourn Setter 2030
4 Lyndsey Little Left 2029
22 Emme Osborne DS 2029
17 Sophie Susin Right 2030
3 Nishka Thakur DS 2030
7 Kyndall Weaver Middle 2030
11 Lilly Weight Setter 2030

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Coaching Staff

Bruce Cao
Assistant Coach
Lillian Carlson
Assistant Coach
Romel Lightbourn
Assistant Coach
Krista McGivern
Team Manager
Karl Redelfs
Head Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Academy 14 Diamond ranked?

Academy 14 Diamond is the #79 ranked girls 14 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 2112 based on 82 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Academy 14 Diamond's record this season?

38 wins, 44 losses (46% win rate) across 82 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Academy 14 Diamond compete for?

Academy 14 Diamond is part of NC Volleyball Academy, based in Durham, NC. View the full NC Volleyball Academy club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Academy 14 Diamond?

Academy 14 Diamond carries a roster of 13 players including Sage Abercrombie, Olivia Blanchette, Finley Capps. 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.