Circle City 18-Black

Girls 18 Volleyball Team · Circle City

#25

Overall Rank

2033

Elo Rating

41W-16L

Record

72%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

Circle City 18-Black is the top 18s team from Circle City Volleyball Club, a prominent Indiana program, featuring several college-committed players in the class of 2026. They compete in a demanding national schedule including qualifiers in Chicago, Boston, and Indianapolis, culminating at USAV Nationals in Reno. Recently, they secured 3rd place in the 18 Open Division at the Nike President's Day Classic in St. Louis.

Competitive Level: Strong regional program with national qualifier experience

Strengths:

Strong opposite hitters including Natalie Vance (committed to Southern Illinois) and Lilly Abney (committed to Northern Illinois).
Multiple outside hitters and middle blockers provide versatile attacking options.
Proven success in high-level open divisions with a recent 3rd place finish at President's Day Classic.
Compete in major national qualifiers, indicating solid overall team capability.

Match History (50 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-05-03	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	COAST 18-1 Victor (SC) (9)	0-2	L	25-8,25-22
2026-05-02	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	PVA 18 ELITE (HA) (16)	2-1	W	25-21,15-25,15-9
2026-05-02	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	A5 18 Boba (SO) (1)	2-1	W	16-25,25-23,15-13
2026-05-02	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	MADFROG 18'S N BLACK SEAR (NT) (33)	2-0	W	25-13,25-21
2026-05-01	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	BSVBC 18 Black (GW) (31)	2-0	W	28-26, 25-10
2026-05-01	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	GP 18 National (FL) (20)	2-0	W	27-25, 25-18
2026-05-01	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	HJV 18 PREMIER (LS) (47)	2-1	W	20-25, 25-14, 15-8
2026-03-22	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	CVC 18 BLACK	2-0	W	17-25, 18-25
2026-03-22	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	TI Elite 18.1	2-1	W	20-25, 25-20, 13-15
2026-03-22	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	A5 18 Boba	2-1	W	14-25, 25-18, 15-12
2026-03-22	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	Stars 18 Helle*	2-1	W	25-20, 20-25, 13-15
2026-03-21	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	AZ EVJ 18 Elite	2-0	W	25-18, 25-22
2026-03-21	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	Colorado Skyline 18 Royal	2-0	W	25-16, 25-13
2026-03-21	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	Six Pack 18	2-0	W	9-25, 16-25
2026-03-20	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	Miami Hype 18U PRIME	2-0	W	25-13, 25-16
2026-03-20	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	CINCY EAST 18.1 Black	2-1	W	25-10, 22-25, 15-11
2026-03-20	26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U...	FC Elite 18 Navy	2-0	W	25-20, 25-10
2026-03-08	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	STVA 18-1 Eddie	0-2	L	25-19, 26-24
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	575 18LPE Danny	2-1	W	25-19, 21-25, 15-9
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	UPONTOP 18s Elite	2-0	W	27-25, 25-18
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	BCS Skyline H 18 Royal	2-0	W	25-17, 25-16
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	A5 18 Scott	2-0	W	25-23, 25-23
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	ACAD 18 Blue	2-0	W	25-4, 25-6
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	Dallas Skyline 18 Black	2-0	W	25-23, 25-22
2026-02-22	18U Hoosier Bid Regionals	NIVA 18 PURPLE	2-1	W	25-21, 24-26, 11-15
2026-02-22	18U Hoosier Bid Regionals	PineappleHP 18U	2-0	W	26-28, 15-25
2026-02-22	18U Hoosier Bid Regionals	Summit 18 Blue Elite	1-2	L	19-25, 25-21, 15-11
2026-02-21	18U Hoosier Bid Regionals	TI Elite 18.2	2-0	W	25-9, 25-11
2026-02-21	18U Hoosier Bid Regionals	GRV 17/18 Black	2-0	W	7-25, 5-25
2026-02-21	18U Hoosier Bid Regionals	TI Elite 18.1	2-0	W	13-25, 21-25
2026-02-21	18U Hoosier Bid Regionals	Summit 18 Blue Elite	1-2	L	17-25, 25-21, 7-15
2026-02-16	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	Circle City 18 Purple	0-2	L	28-26, 25-21
2026-02-16	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	Rockwood Thunder 18 Navy	2-0	W	25-22, 25-22
2026-02-16	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	NIVA 18 PURPLE	2-0	W	25-21, 25-21
2026-02-15	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	Iowa Select 18 Mizuno	2-0	W	17-25, 19-25
2026-02-15	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	Circle City 18 Purple	0-2	L	25-18, 26-24
2026-02-15	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	Alabama Perf 18N Red	1-2	L	25-21, 18-25, 15-13
2026-02-14	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	Rhythm 18 Jeff	0-2	L	22-25, 19-25
2026-02-14	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	Club 1 18 Skronkstrong	2-0	W	25-23, 25-14
2026-02-14	26 Nike President's Day Classic in St...	MKE Sting 18 Black	2-0	W	19-25, 24-26
2026-01-24	26 Central Zone Invitational	Boiler Jrs 18O Gold (HO) (7)	1-2	L	26-24, 23-25, 15-13
2026-01-24	26 Central Zone Invitational	Illini Elite 18 Cardinal (GL) (2)	2-1	W	25-15, 13-25, 6-15
2026-01-24	26 Central Zone Invitational	Wisconsin Elite 18-Elite (BG) (11)	2-0	W	25-13, 25-16
2026-01-24	26 Central Zone Invitational	Academy 18O Rage (HO) (5)	0-2	L	25-23, 25-22
2026-01-19	2026 Windy City Girl's 18's National ...	TPV 18-Paragon	2-1	W	25-22, 18-25, 15-7
2026-01-19	2026 Windy City Girl's 18's National ...	Sky High Adidas 18 Black	2-0	W	25-17, 25-19
2026-01-19	2026 Windy City Girl's 18's National ...	DG Warriors 18 Gold 1	0-2	L	25-20, 25-17
2026-01-18	2026 Windy City Girl's 18's National ...	1st Alliance 18 Silver	1-2	L	25-20, 23-25, 11-15
2026-01-18	2026 Windy City Girl's 18's National ...	Rockwood Thunder 18 Elite	1-2	L	25-20, 18-25, 15-10
2026-01-18	2026 Windy City Girl's 18's National ...	VC United 181 Elite	2-0	W	25-19, 25-23

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-05-03	COAST 18-1 Victor (SC) (9)	0-2	L	USA	1787	1913	1884	-29	35	1.00
2026-05-02	A5 18 Boba (SO) (1)	2-1	W	USA	1903	1880	1913	+33	50	1.00
2026-05-02	PVA 18 ELITE (HA) (16)	2-1	W	USA	1644	1875	1880	+5	19	1.00
2026-05-02	MADFROG 18'S N BLACK SEAR (NT) (33)	2-0	W	USA	1696	1866	1875	+9	26	1.00
2026-05-01	GP 18 National (FL) (20)	2-0	W	USA	1701	1856	1866	+10	28	1.00
2026-05-01	HJV 18 PREMIER (LS) (47)	2-1	W	USA	1551	1852	1856	+4	19	1.00
2026-05-01	BSVBC 18 Black (GW) (31)	2-0	W	USA	1639	1846	1852	+6	19	1.00
2026-03-22	Stars 18 Helle*	2-1	W	USA	1774	1824	1846	+22	42	1.00
2026-03-22	A5 18 Boba	2-1	W	USA	1884	1786	1824	+38	48	1.00
2026-03-22	TI Elite 18.1	2-1	W	USA	1673	1774	1786	+12	26	1.00
2026-03-22	CVC 18 BLACK	2-0	W	USA	1704	1756	1774	+18	34	1.00
2026-03-21	Six Pack 18	2-0	W	USA	1682	1739	1756	+17	32	1.00
2026-03-21	Colorado Skyline 18 Royal	2-0	W	USA	1565	1730	1739	+9	26	1.00
2026-03-21	AZ EVJ 18 Elite	2-0	W	USA	1687	1711	1730	+19	32	1.00
2026-03-20	Miami Hype 18U PRIME	2-0	W	USA	1598	1699	1711	+12	26	1.00
2026-03-20	CINCY EAST 18.1 Black	2-1	W	USA	1482	1694	1699	+5	19	1.00
2026-03-20	FC Elite 18 Navy	2-0	W	USA	1638	1676	1694	+18	32	1.00
2026-03-08	STVA 18-1 Eddie	0-2	L	USA	1613	1701	1676	-25	32	1.00
2026-03-07	575 18LPE Danny	2-1	W	USA	1619	1685	1701	+16	32	1.00
2026-03-07	UPONTOP 18s Elite	2-0	W	USA	1530	1675	1685	+10	26	1.00
2026-03-07	BCS Skyline H 18 Royal	2-0	W	USA	1550	1664	1675	+11	26	1.00
2026-03-06	A5 18 Scott	2-0	W	USA	1599	1647	1664	+17	32	1.00
2026-03-06	ACAD 18 Blue	2-0	W	USA	1312	1644	1647	+3	19	1.00
2026-03-06	Dallas Skyline 18 Black	2-0	W	USA	1632	1621	1644	+23	35	1.00
2026-02-22	NIVA 18 PURPLE	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1630	1602	1621	+19	35	1.00
2026-02-22	Summit 18 Blue Elite	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1596	1619	1602	-17	32	1.00
2026-02-22	PineappleHP 18U	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1487	1610	1619	+9	26	1.00
2026-02-21	TI Elite 18.1	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1529	1597	1610	+13	32	1.00
2026-02-21	GRV 17/18 Black	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1500	1585	1597	+12	32	1.00
2026-02-21	Summit 18 Blue Elite	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1549	1604	1585	-19	32	1.00

Roster (10 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year
3	Lilly Abney	Outside	2026
4	Audrey Bassett	Middle	2026
11	Grace hargis	Setter	2026
8	Annabelle Hoban	Defensive Specialist	2026
21	Kenley Mitchell	Middle	2027
13	Faith Schoettle	Defensive Specialist	2026
19	Wahine Simpson	Middle	2026
2	Natalie Vance	Opposite	2026
5	Ella Vandermark	Middle	2026
14	Kate Vrabel	Outside	2026

Coaching Staff

Victoria Sears
Head Coach

Scott McQueen
Assistant Coach

Stephanie Peiper
Assistant Coach

Lance Keating
Team Representative