Arizona Storm 17-Thunder

Girls 17 Volleyball Team · ARIZONA STORM

#78

Overall Rank

1952

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...	Club V 17 Prodigy Reed	0-2	L	21-25, 21-25
2026-03-16	SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18...	Kairos 17 Alpha	2-0	W	25-15, 25-23
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...	City 17 Gold	2-1	W	25-20, 27-29, 16-14
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...	SynergyForce G 17-1 Natl	2-0	W	25-17, 25-9
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...	Dynasty 17 Black	2-0	W	25-17, 25-18
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
2026-01-31	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	25-18, 25-21
2026-01-31	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	Academy 17 Diamond	2-0	W	25-10, 25-13
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...	PVA 17 ELITE	2-0	W	25-18, 25-12
2026-01-30	2026 Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier...	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	25-22, 27-25
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...	Kokoro Volleyball 17-1	2-0	W	25-21, 25-18

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	1958	1876	1847	-29	50	1.00
2026-03-16	Kairos 17 Alpha	2-0	W	OPEN	1810	1847	1876	+29	44	1.00
2026-03-16	ID Crush 17 BOWER	2-0	W	OPEN	1731	1828	1847	+19	34	1.00
2026-03-15	City 17 Gold	2-1	W	OPEN	1719	1809	1828	+19	34	1.00
2026-03-15	WAVE 17-Juliana	2-1	W	OPEN	1784	1773	1809	+36	46	1.00
2026-03-15	SynergyForce G 17-1 Natl	2-0	W	OPEN	1600	1762	1773	+11	26	1.00
2026-03-15	HJV 17 Elite	1-2	L	OPEN	1612	1791	1762	-29	26	1.00
2026-03-14	Peak VA 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1679	1773	1791	+18	32	1.00
2026-03-14	SAVBC 17 1	2-0	W	OPEN	1559	1766	1773	+7	19	1.00
2026-03-14	Webfoot 17 Elite	2-0	W	OPEN	1651	1752	1766	+14	26	1.00
2026-02-01	Dynasty 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1747	1722	1752	+30	37	1.00
2026-02-01	MN Select 17-1	2-0	W	OPEN	1545	1711	1722	+11	26	1.00
2026-02-01	MKE Sting 17 Gold	2-0	W	OPEN	1704	1681	1711	+30	37	1.00
2026-01-31	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1649	1658	1681	+23	32	1.00
2026-01-31	Academy 17 Diamond	2-0	W	OPEN	1528	1645	1658	+13	26	1.00
2026-01-31	HJV 17 Elite	2-0	W	OPEN	1658	1616	1645	+29	35	1.00
2026-01-31	PVA 17 ELITE	2-0	W	OPEN	1541	1596	1616	+20	32	1.00
2026-01-30	NORCO 17 Black	2-0	W	OPEN	1672	1556	1596	+40	40	1.00
2026-01-30	Madtown 171 National	2-0	W	OPEN	1516	1533	1556	+23	32	1.00
2026-01-30	Kokoro Volleyball 17-1	2-0	W	OPEN	1585	1500	1533	+33	35	1.00

Roster (14 players)

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

Coaching Staff

Teresa Spann
Head Coach

Jackson Hickman
Asst Coach

Jami Rolfes
Asst Coach

Vanessa Arviso-Laikona
Chaperone