CAVE 17 Gold

Girls 17 Volleyball Team · CAVE

#3660

Overall Rank

1394

Elo Rating

12W-18L

Record

40%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

CAVE 17 Gold is the top 17s team from CAVE Girls Volleyball, a club based in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, serving local high schools in the area. They started the 2025-2026 season strongly, finishing 2nd in the 17 Club Division at the Mid-Atlantic Opener in January 2026 after going 5-3 overall, including comeback wins from large deficits. The team shows early promise under head coach Bobby Culler, with players from schools like Chambersburg Area Senior High.

Competitive Level: Strong regional program

Play Style: Displays grit and determination in comebacks, rallying from significant deficits like 19-7 to win sets. Competitive in high-pressure playoff situations but can be outmatched by top undefeated teams.

Strengths:

Strong serving with leaders posting 38 service points and 14 aces in a tournament.
Proven killers tying for 29 kills, showing offensive punch.
Resilient mentality, mounting comebacks from large deficits.
Depth across positions including multiple setters, outside hitters, and middle blockers.

Areas for Improvement:

Vulnerable to elite undefeated teams that overpower them decisively.
Occasional early match deficits that test their comeback ability.

Match History (30 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-05-24	2026 Parade at the Point	MI Legends 18-Black (LK)	1-2	L	20-25,25-16,15-8
2026-05-24	2026 Parade at the Point	Empowered 17 Elite Red (HO)	2-0	W	23-25,22-25
2026-05-23	2026 Parade at the Point	SMAK 18s Black (LK)	1-2	L	19-25,25-19,15-13
2026-05-23	2026 Parade at the Point	Valkyries 18 Elite (HO)	0-2	L	25-17,25-9
2026-05-23	2026 Parade at the Point	Club Apex 17 Grey (PR)	0-2	L	25-16,25-7
2026-04-19	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	CJVA 17 Diamond (GE) (12)	0-2	L	25-17,25-19
2026-04-19	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	CJ Heat 17 National (GE) (15)	2-1	W	25-13,25-27,15-10
2026-04-19	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	ROCK Volleyball 17-Sun (KE) (13)	2-1	W	25-21,14-25,7-15
2026-04-18	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	Silver Hammers VBC 17-1 (GE) (1)	0-2	L	25-10,25-9
2026-04-18	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	NxtLvl 17- Blue (KE) (16)	0-2	L	11-25,23-25
2026-04-18	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	GSEVC 17 National Blue (GE) (8)	1-2	L	25-17,18-25,15-9
2026-03-08	2026 Irish Rumble	CPVBC U17 Grey	0-2	L	25-16, 25-20
2026-03-08	2026 Irish Rumble	Strive 17-1	0-2	L	15-25, 26-28
2026-03-08	2026 Irish Rumble	NYC Volley Verse SI 17u	2-0	W	14-25, 11-25
2026-03-07	2026 Irish Rumble	Billtown17 Pink	0-2	L	22-25, 18-25
2026-03-07	2026 Irish Rumble	NVA 17 Green	2-0	W	25-15, 25-21
2026-03-07	2026 Irish Rumble	SPARKS VBC 17 NAVY	0-2	L	25-18, 25-18
2026-02-15	2026 Patriots' Cup	Nox17 solstice	0-2	L	21-25, 19-25
2026-02-15	2026 Patriots' Cup	OC Lady Elite 17 Pink	2-0	W	19-25, 17-25
2026-02-14	2026 Patriots' Cup	BRYC 17 White	0-2	L	25-14, 25-17
2026-02-14	2026 Patriots' Cup	NVA 17 Green	2-0	W	25-7, 25-19
2026-02-14	2026 Patriots' Cup	CPVBC U17 Grey	1-2	L	25-17, 25-27, 12-15
2026-01-19	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	VEVA Fury 17-Orange	0-2	L	25-16, 25-12
2026-01-19	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	Outbreak 17 Black	2-0	W	25-22, 25-17
2026-01-18	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	Diamond Elite 17u	2-0	W	25-22, 25-22
2026-01-17	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	VEVA Fury 17-Orange	0-2	L	25-16, 25-22
2026-01-17	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	Atlas Storm	2-0	W	25-23, 25-23
2026-01-17	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	Ballyhoo 17 Purple	1-2	L	25-19, 24-26, 15-9
2026-01-17	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	TCVBC 17-1	2-0	W	26-28, 22-25
2026-01-17	2026 Mid-Atlantic Opener	Platform 17 Black	2-0	W	18-25, 19-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-05-24	Empowered 17 Elite Red (HO)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1346	1377	1392	+15	32	1.00
2026-05-24	MI Legends 18-Black (LK)	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1376	1391	1377	-14	32	1.00
2026-05-23	Club Apex 17 Grey (PR)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1578	1402	1391	-11	40	1.00
2026-05-23	Valkyries 18 Elite (HO)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1528	1413	1402	-11	40	1.00
2026-05-23	SMAK 18s Black (LK)	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1476	1425	1413	-12	35	1.00
2026-04-19	CJVA 17 Diamond (GE) (12)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1440	1441	1425	-16	32	1.00
2026-04-19	ROCK Volleyball 17-Sun (KE) (13)	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1327	1432	1441	+9	26	1.00
2026-04-19	CJ Heat 17 National (GE) (15)	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1391	1417	1432	+15	32	1.00
2026-04-18	NxtLvl 17- Blue (KE) (16)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1459	1433	1417	-16	35	1.00
2026-04-18	GSEVC 17 National Blue (GE) (8)	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1509	1447	1433	-14	35	1.00
2026-04-18	Silver Hammers VBC 17-1 (GE) (1)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1692	1457	1447	-10	48	1.00
2026-03-08	CPVBC U17 Grey	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1457	1474	1457	-17	32	1.00
2026-03-08	Strive 17-1	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1474	1491	1474	-17	32	1.00
2026-03-08	NYC Volley Verse SI 17u	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1481	1473	1491	+18	35	1.00
2026-03-07	SPARKS VBC 17 NAVY	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1458	1491	1473	-18	32	1.00
2026-03-07	NVA 17 Green	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1247	1487	1491	+4	19	1.00
2026-03-07	Billtown17 Pink	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1505	1504	1487	-17	35	1.00
2026-02-15	OC Lady Elite 17 Pink	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1519	1485	1504	+19	35	1.00
2026-02-15	Nox17 solstice	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1525	1501	1485	-16	35	1.00
2026-02-14	BRYC 17 White	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1567	1516	1501	-15	35	1.00
2026-02-14	CPVBC U17 Grey	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1462	1535	1516	-19	32	1.00
2026-02-14	NVA 17 Green	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1328	1530	1535	+5	19	1.00
2026-01-19	VEVA Fury 17-Orange	0-2	L	CLUB	1587	1544	1530	-14	35	1.00
2026-01-19	Outbreak 17 Black	2-0	W	CLUB	1524	1530	1544	+14	32	1.00
2026-01-18	Diamond Elite 17u	2-0	W	CLUB	1511	1516	1530	+14	32	1.00
2026-01-17	TCVBC 17-1	2-0	W	CLUB	1523	1499	1516	+17	35	1.00
2026-01-17	Platform 17 Black	2-0	W	CLUB	1424	1487	1499	+12	32	1.00
2026-01-17	Atlas Storm	2-0	W	CLUB	1500	1470	1487	+17	35	1.00
2026-01-17	VEVA Fury 17-Orange	0-2	L	CLUB	1500	1485	1470	-15	35	1.00
2026-01-17	Ballyhoo 17 Purple	1-2	L	CLUB	1519	1500	1485	-15	35	1.00

Roster (8 players)

#	Name	Grad Year
20	Emma Benedict	2029
12	Paige Henson	2028
13	Julianna Myers	2027
17	Marlie Newman	2027
5	Alyvia Newman	2029
10	Ella Yablonski	2027
15	Elaina Yablonski	2029
28	Casie Yohe	2027

Coaching Staff

Robert Culler
Head Coach

Cayla Culler
Assistant Coach

Grace Hockenberry
Assistant Coach

Tyler Frelin
Team Representative