CMASS EDGE 16-Black — #843 Girls 16 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 16 Volleyball Team · CMASS EDGE · Marlboro, MA

CMASS EDGE 16-Black is the #843 ranked girls 16 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1737 and a 25-37 record (40% win rate) across 62 matches. The team competes as part of CMASS EDGE (Marlboro, MA).

#843
Overall Rank
1737
Elo Rating
25W-37L
Record
40%
Win Rate
62
Matches

Scouting Report

CMASS EDGE 16-Black is a competitive 16U girls club volleyball team from Central Massachusetts Juniors (CMASS) in Marlboro, MA, part of their high-level EDGE program targeting national competition. Coached by Alaina Mowinski, a former player with experience in multiple positions, the team earned a 16 American Bid to the USAV Girls Junior National Championships (GJNC) in Indianapolis by taking 2nd place in the 16 Bid Division at the Springfield Invitational. They compete in a rigorous schedule including 10-11 qualifiers plus Nationals.

Competitive Level: National bid qualifier

Strengths:
  • Recently secured a 16 American Bid to GJNC, showing strong performance in high-stakes bid tournaments.
  • Depth in key positions with multiple setters (Olivia Ballarino, Taylor Rickman, Denisa Uta) and pin hitters.
  • Solid middle and defensive presence with blockers like Isabella Mikolajewicz and Paulina Lozuk, plus liberos Valarie Mata and Olivia Wlodarczyk.
  • Part of a national-tier program with intensive practices three days per week.

Match History (50 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-07-03 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... SSVBC 16-1 (NE) (93) 2-1 W 23-25,25-22,12-15
2026-07-03 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Niagara Frontier 16 Navy (WE) (73) 2-0 W 18-25,20-25
2026-07-02 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Red Storm 16 National (BY) (54) 0-2 L 25-18, 25-10
2026-07-02 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Ignite 16 Elite (HO) (83) 0-2 L 25-21, 25-19
2026-07-02 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... MSVB 16National (AK) (94) 0-2 L 20-25, 23-25
2026-07-01 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... UNION 16 Green (PR) (69) 0-2 L 26-24, 25-16
2026-07-01 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... SG Elite 16 Excel (SC) (37) 0-2 L 25-20, 25-11
2026-07-01 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... MoCo Jrs 16 Adidas (LS) (6) 0-2 L 25-19, 28-26
2026-06-30 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... ARVC 16 Red Adidas (SU) (26) 1-2 L 12-25, 25-17, 15-10
2026-06-30 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Mem Metro 16 Elite Blk (DE) (59) 0-2 L 25-17, 25-13
2026-04-26 AAU Top Series / Champ League 13 & 14... Spa City 16 Aqua 1-2 L 23-25, 25-23, 15-11
2026-04-26 AAU Top Series / Champ League 13 & 14... SMASH 16s 0-2 L 25-21, 25-22
2026-04-25 AAU Top Series / Champ League 13 & 14... Husky 16 National 2-0 W 19-25, 21-25
2026-04-25 AAU Top Series / Champ League 13 & 14... SMASH 16s 0-2 L 25-23, 25-13
2026-04-25 AAU Top Series / Champ League 13 & 14... TeamLVC 16 Black 0-2 L 16-25, 14-25
2026-04-12 2026 JVA World Challenge Top Select 16 Top Blue (FL) 2-1 W 15-25,25-23,11-15
2026-04-12 2026 JVA World Challenge Alpha A.61 (PR) 2-0 W 30-32,18-25,0-0
2026-04-11 2026 JVA World Challenge MOD Elite G16 Blue (GL) 0-2 L 22-25,27-29
2026-04-11 2026 JVA World Challenge Delaware United 16 Navy (CH) 0-2 L 13-25,25-27
2026-04-11 2026 JVA World Challenge Premier 16 Kinsei (OV) 0-2 L 27-25,25-22
2026-04-10 2026 JVA World Challenge Attack VBC 16 Mizuno Lime (LK) 2-0 W 24-26,21-25
2026-04-10 2026 JVA World Challenge Sanford Sports 16 Red (NO) 2-1 W 24-26,25-22,14-16
2026-04-10 2026 JVA World Challenge Munciana Indy 16 Rams (HO) 2-0 W 25-21,25-19
2026-04-05 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... Elite 16 National Nancy 0-2 L 25-21, 25-21
2026-04-04 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... NASA BHM 16 PURPLE 2-1 W 23-25, 25-18, 5-15
2026-04-04 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... Peak VA 16 Black 0-2 L 25-11, 25-18
2026-04-04 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... BRVA 16 1 0-2 L 27-25, 25-15
2026-04-03 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... A5 West 16 Aerion 2-0 W 23-25, 22-25
2026-04-03 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... Mobile Storm 16 National 2-0 W 25-12, 25-19
2026-04-03 2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie... Triangle 16 Blue 0-2 L 25-23, 25-20
2026-03-22 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OU... Chicago Elite 16 Elite 0-2 L 27-25, 27-25
2026-03-21 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OU... 757 16 Black 2-1 W 21-25, 25-17, 15-10
2026-03-21 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OU... SPORTIME 16 GOLD 2-1 W 27-29, 25-16, 15-9
2026-03-21 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OU... ECJVC 16 National 2-1 W 19-25, 25-20, 15-13
2026-03-20 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OU... CJV 16 National White 1-2 L 19-25, 25-18, 15-12
2026-03-20 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OU... 407 16 Blue 2-0 W 25-20, 25-14
2026-03-20 2026 Northeast Qualifier 2 (15O, 16OU... 1United 16N Blue 0-2 L 25-15, 25-16
2026-03-01 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 Lockdown VBC 16 Falcons 2-0 W 25-18, 25-15
2026-03-01 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 Husky 16 National 1-2 L 22-25, 25-22, 15-17
2026-02-28 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 Lockdown VBC 16 Hawks 0-2 L 25-18, 29-27
2026-02-28 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 GVC 16-1 2-0 W 15-25, 20-25
2026-02-28 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 Niagara Frontier 16 Navy 0-2 L 25-17, 25-23
2026-02-27 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 Circle City 16 Purple 0-2 L 25-17, 25-10
2026-02-27 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 Athlete HQ 16-Encalado 0-2 L 24-26, 21-25
2026-02-27 2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #1 Tstreet IE 16-Taylor 0-2 L 18-25, 22-25
2026-02-16 20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C... BEV 16 Empire 1-2 L 25-23, 24-26, 15-12
2026-02-15 20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C... Synergy 16 Plutonium 0-2 L 25-17, 25-19
2026-02-15 20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C... Delaware United 16 Navy 1-2 L 27-25, 18-25, 13-15
2026-02-15 20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C... HOV 16 National 0-2 L 25-19, 25-20
2026-02-14 20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C... Leaside 16 1 Firebolts 1-2 L 25-12, 23-25, 15-10

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-07-03 SSVBC 16-1 (NE) (93) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1713 1729 1737 +8 34 1.00
2026-07-03 Niagara Frontier 16 Navy (WE) (73) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1714 1714 1729 +15 34 1.00
2026-07-02 MSVB 16National (AK) (94) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1762 1728 1714 -14 39 1.00
2026-07-02 Red Storm 16 National (BY) (54) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1698 1746 1728 -18 32 1.00
2026-07-02 Ignite 16 Elite (HO) (83) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1697 1763 1746 -17 32 1.00
2026-07-01 UNION 16 Green (PR) (69) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1816 1782 1763 -19 48 1.00
2026-07-01 MoCo Jrs 16 Adidas (LS) (6) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1932 1795 1782 -13 56 1.00
2026-07-01 SG Elite 16 Excel (SC) (37) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1865 1815 1795 -20 48 1.00
2026-06-30 ARVC 16 Red Adidas (SU) (26) 1-2 L AMERICAN 1893 1820 1815 -5 48 1.00
2026-06-30 Mem Metro 16 Elite Blk (DE) (59) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1896 1840 1820 -20 48 1.00
2026-04-26 Spa City 16 Aqua 1-2 L OPEN 1911 1845 1840 -5 50 1.00
2026-04-26 SMASH 16s 0-2 L OPEN 1791 1855 1845 -10 42 1.00
2026-04-25 Husky 16 National 2-0 W OPEN 1868 1819 1855 +36 48 1.00
2026-04-25 SMASH 16s 0-2 L OPEN 1751 1831 1819 -12 42 1.00
2026-04-25 TeamLVC 16 Black 0-2 L OPEN 1856 1843 1831 -12 48 1.00
2026-04-12 Top Select 16 Top Blue (FL) 2-1 W PREMIER 1916 1807 1843 +36 56 1.00
2026-04-12 Alpha A.61 (PR) 2-0 W PREMIER 1740 1792 1807 +15 34 1.00
2026-04-11 Premier 16 Kinsei (OV) 0-2 L PREMIER 1942 1800 1792 -8 56 1.00
2026-04-11 MOD Elite G16 Blue (GL) 0-2 L PREMIER 1672 1811 1800 -11 26 1.00
2026-04-11 Delaware United 16 Navy (CH) 0-2 L PREMIER 1909 1824 1811 -13 50 1.00
2026-04-10 Munciana Indy 16 Rams (HO) 2-0 W PREMIER 1445 1823 1824 +1 19 1.00
2026-04-10 Attack VBC 16 Mizuno Lime (LK) 2-0 W PREMIER 1729 1811 1823 +12 34 1.00
2026-04-10 Sanford Sports 16 Red (NO) 2-1 W PREMIER 1851 1792 1811 +19 48 1.00
2026-04-05 Elite 16 National Nancy 0-2 L USA 1927 1802 1792 -10 56 1.00
2026-04-04 NASA BHM 16 PURPLE 2-1 W USA 1709 1794 1802 +8 34 1.00
2026-04-04 BRVA 16 1 0-2 L USA 2034 1800 1794 -6 56 1.00
2026-04-04 Peak VA 16 Black 0-2 L USA 1891 1814 1800 -14 48 1.00
2026-04-03 Mobile Storm 16 National 2-0 W USA 1487 1811 1814 +3 19 1.00
2026-04-03 A5 West 16 Aerion 2-0 W USA 1672 1805 1811 +6 26 1.00
2026-04-03 Triangle 16 Blue 0-2 L USA 2022 1811 1805 -6 56 1.00

Roster (11 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
1 Taisiya Balabanyan Right 2027 0
2 Charlie Ballestas Right 2028 0
12 Autumn Brockett Left 2029 0
4 Aubrey Callery Middle 2028 0
3 Teagan Clayton Setter 2028 0
17 Ava Kraskouskas DS 2027 0
11 Jill Kwapong Middle 2029 0
20 Niamaya Rasmussen Right 2028 0
9 Liya Raut DS 2028 0
27 Ela Sahin Middle 2028 0
21 Sofia Sverdlova Left 2028 0

Coaching Staff

Matthew Cribbin
Asst Coach
Rebecca Rose
Asst Coach
Pamela Rose
Asst Coach
Gianna Scioletti
Asst Coach
Brian Garrepy
Assistant Coach
Paul McCormack
Head Coach
Gary Patch
Assistant Coach
valery soto
Assistant Coach
Tamara Webber
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is CMASS EDGE 16-Black ranked?

CMASS EDGE 16-Black is the #843 ranked girls 16 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1737 based on 62 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is CMASS EDGE 16-Black's record this season?

25 wins, 37 losses (40% win rate) across 62 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does CMASS EDGE 16-Black compete for?

CMASS EDGE 16-Black is part of CMASS EDGE, based in Marlboro, MA. View the full CMASS EDGE club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for CMASS EDGE 16-Black?

CMASS EDGE 16-Black carries a roster of 11 players including Taisiya Balabanyan, Charlie Ballestas, Autumn Brockett. 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.