Arizona Storm 17-Thunder

Girls 17 Volleyball Team · ARIZONA STORM

#33

Overall Rank

1944

Elo Rating

18W-2L

Record

90%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

Arizona Storm 17-Thunder is a 17s girls club team from Arizona Storm Elite VBC, competing in the 2025-2026 season. They hold a national ranking of #149 overall and #30 in the 17s age group with a 1766 Elo rating, indicating solid competitive standing. The team participated in high-profile events like the USAV National Championship and faced strong opponents such as Texas Advantage Volleyball and TVC 17 Black.

Competitive Level: Strong national open division team

Strengths:

Features multiple setters and versatile hitters across outside, opposite, and right side positions for offensive flexibility.
Strong blocking presence, with athletes ranking highly in total blocks at #1 in 6A Premier Region.
Effective hitting, evidenced by a .302 hitting percentage ranking #3 in 6A Premier Region.
Depth in defensive specialists and liberos to maintain back-row stability.

Match History (20 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-03-16	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	ID Crush 17 BOWER	2-0	W	25-20, 25-23
2026-03-16	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	Kairos 17 Alpha	2-0	W	25-15, 25-23
2026-03-16	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	Club V 17 Prodigy Reed	0-2	L	21-25, 21-25
2026-03-15	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	HJV 17 Elite	1-2	L	25-10, 9-25, 8-15
2026-03-15	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	SynergyForce G 17-1 Natl	2-0	W	25-17, 25-9
2026-03-15	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	WAVE 17-Juliana	2-1	W	17-25, 25-21, 15-10
2026-03-15	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	City 17 Gold	2-1	W	25-20, 27-29, 16-14
2026-03-14	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	Webfoot 17 Elite	2-0	W	25-8, 25-17
2026-03-14	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	SAVBC 17 1	2-0	W	25-16, 25-14
2026-03-14	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	Peak VA 17 Black	2-0	W	25-14, 25-14
2026-02-01	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	MKE Sting 17 Gold	2-0	W	25-18, 25-16
2026-02-01	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	MN Select 17-1	2-0	W	25-15, 25-15
2026-02-01	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	Dynasty 17 Black	2-0	W	25-17, 25-18
2026-01-31	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	25-18, 25-21
2026-01-31	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	PVA 17 ELITE	2-0	W	25-18, 25-12
2026-01-31	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	HJV 17 Elite	2-0	W	25-19, 25-15
2026-01-31	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	Academy 17 Diamond	2-0	W	25-10, 25-13
2026-01-30	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	Kokoro Volleyball 17-1	2-0	W	25-21, 25-18
2026-01-30	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	Madtown 171 National	2-0	W	25-21, 25-14
2026-01-30	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	25-22, 27-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-03-16	Club V 17 Prodigy Reed	0-2	L	OPEN	2050	1953	1944	-9	50	1.00
2026-03-16	Kairos 17 Alpha	2-0	W	OPEN	1916	1915	1953	+38	50	1.00
2026-03-16	ID Crush 17 BOWER	2-0	W	OPEN	1838	1887	1915	+28	44	1.00
2026-03-15	City 17 Gold	2-1	W	OPEN	1768	1864	1887	+23	42	1.00
2026-03-15	WAVE 17-Juliana	2-1	W	OPEN	1829	1828	1864	+36	48	1.00
2026-03-15	SynergyForce G 17-1 Natl	2-0	W	OPEN	1663	1817	1828	+11	26	1.00
2026-03-15	HJV 17 Elite	1-2	L	OPEN	1741	1828	1817	-11	34	1.00
2026-03-14	Peak VA 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1705	1813	1828	+15	28	1.00
2026-03-14	SAVBC 17 1	2-0	W	OPEN	1575	1807	1813	+6	19	1.00
2026-03-14	Webfoot 17 Elite	2-0	W	OPEN	1762	1777	1807	+30	42	1.00
2026-02-01	Dynasty 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1771	1746	1777	+31	39	1.00
2026-02-01	MN Select 17-1	2-0	W	OPEN	1572	1735	1746	+11	26	1.00
2026-02-01	MKE Sting 17 Gold	2-0	W	OPEN	1741	1704	1735	+31	37	1.00
2026-01-31	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1685	1677	1704	+27	35	1.00
2026-01-31	Academy 17 Diamond	2-0	W	OPEN	1573	1659	1677	+18	32	1.00
2026-01-31	HJV 17 Elite	2-0	W	OPEN	1717	1624	1659	+35	37	1.00
2026-01-31	PVA 17 ELITE	2-0	W	OPEN	1582	1601	1624	+23	32	1.00
2026-01-30	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1673	1562	1601	+39	40	1.00
2026-01-30	Madtown 171 National	2-0	W	OPEN	1530	1539	1562	+23	32	1.00
2026-01-30	Kokoro Volleyball 17-1	2-0	W	OPEN	1611	1500	1539	+39	40	1.00

Roster (14 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year
1	Emerson Ortiz	Setter	2027
2	Adelyn Chang	Setter	2027
3	Tessa Larkin	Outside	2027
5	Kenzie Maldonado	Outside	2027
6	Sadie Wahlin	Middle	2027
7	Nylah Bibby	Outside	2027
8	Mikaela Lee-Tsosie	Middle	2028
10	Hayes Haan	Opposite	2027
11	Lila Ellsworth	Outside	2027
12	Kaitlin (Kaylyn) James	Middle	2027
13	fara bronson	Setter	2027
22	Brenna Walsh	Libero	2027
26	Pulelehua Laikona	Libero	2027
32	Jula Utash	Outside	2027

Coaching Staff

Teresa Spann
Head Coach

Jackson Hickman
Asst Coach

Jami Rolfes
Asst Coach

Vanessa Arviso-Laikona
Chaperone