Columbia 18-Black — #314 Girls 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 18 Volleyball Team · Columbia Volleyball Academy · Ellicott City, MD

Columbia 18-Black is the #314 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1794 and a 43-28 record (61% win rate) across 71 matches. The team competes as part of Columbia Volleyball Academy (Ellicott City, MD).

#314

Overall Rank

1794

Elo Rating

43W-28L

Record

61%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

Columbia 18-Black is the 18s Premier team from Columbia Volleyball Academy, a club based in the Pacific Northwest region. They competed in the 2026 JVA Rock N Rumble Weekend 2 in the 18 Premier division. Limited performance details are available for the 2025-2026 season thus far.

Competitive Level: Strong regional program

Match History (50 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-05-03	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	G3VB 18-1 (CE) (48)	2-1	W	14-25,25-19,15-9
2026-05-03	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	SoCal VBC 18-Beacons (SC) (45)	1-2	L	19-25,25-22,12-15
2026-05-02	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	Momentum 18 Jen (RM) (41)	0-2	L	21-25,15-25
2026-05-02	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	Whirlwind 18 Elite (XL) (56)	2-1	W	23-25,25-13,15-12
2026-05-02	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	Premier 18 Black (NT) (59)	2-0	W	27-25,25-20
2026-05-01	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	AVB Fire 18-1 (NO) (7)	1-2	L	22-25, 25-22, 15-13
2026-05-01	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	Alliance 18 REN Blue (SO) (26)	0-2	L	25-23, 25-15
2026-05-01	2026 USAV Girls 18s Junior National C...	Ignite 18 National (SC) (57)	2-0	W	25-9, 25-14
2026-04-26	Atlantic Coast Grand Prix	757 18 Teal (OD)	2-0	W	26-24,25-14
2026-04-26	Atlantic Coast Grand Prix	ECVA 18 Teal (CR)	1-2	L	12-25,25-18,15-13
2026-04-26	Atlantic Coast Grand Prix	Va Wave 18 Tidal (OD)	2-0	W	25-14,25-22
2026-04-25	Atlantic Coast Grand Prix	757 18R James (OD)	2-0	W	25-11,25-5
2026-04-25	Atlantic Coast Grand Prix	Hub City 18u (CH)	2-0	W	25-7,25-17
2026-04-25	Atlantic Coast Grand Prix	Premier Legacy (CH)	2-0	W	25-15,25-15
2026-03-29	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	Blue Ridge 18 Blue	0-2	L	25-16, 25-12
2026-03-29	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	EVA 18 Gold	2-1	W	19-25, 25-16, 15-9
2026-03-29	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	BEVBC 17 Navy	2-0	W	25-22, 25-22
2026-03-29	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	NVA 17 Black	2-1	W	23-25, 25-23, 15-13
2026-03-28	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	Blue Ridge 18 Blue	0-2	L	25-16, 25-21
2026-03-28	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue	2-1	W	25-21, 22-25, 5-15
2026-03-28	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	NVA 18 Black	2-1	W	26-24, 17-25, 12-15
2026-03-15	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	NHouston Elite 18 Premier	1-2	L	25-12, 25-27, 15-5
2026-03-14	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	VA Juniors 18 Elite	2-1	W	23-25, 25-19, 13-15
2026-03-14	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	Delaware United 18 Navy	0-2	L	25-18, 25-17
2026-03-14	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	MiElite 18 Elite	2-0	W	25-21, 25-23
2026-03-13	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	Yorktowne VB 18 Blue	2-0	W	25-20, 25-17
2026-03-13	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	FCA One 18 Black	2-0	W	25-9, 25-20
2026-03-13	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	L2 181	1-2	L	25-18, 24-26, 15-7
2026-03-08	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	Sportime 18 Gold	2-1	W	23-25, 25-22, 10-15
2026-03-08	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	A5 18 Scott	0-2	L	0-25, 0-25
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	TKVBC 18 Legends Elite	0-2	L	26-24, 25-18
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	CORE Girls 18 Platinum	2-0	W	25-18, 25-15
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	VA Elite 18s	2-0	W	20-25, 19-25
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	COAST 18-2 Caio	0-2	L	16-25, 12-25
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	UEPA 18D	0-2	L	25-19, 25-13
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	Synergy 18 HeatWave	0-2	L	19-25, 20-25
2026-03-01	2026 CHRVA Girls 18's Regional Champi...	The St. James 18 Navy (CH)	2-0	W	25-21, 25-20
2026-03-01	2026 CHRVA Girls 18's Regional Champi...	Metro 18 Travel (CH)	0-2	L	25-15, 25-11
2026-03-01	2026 CHRVA Girls 18's Regional Champi...	Metro 18 North (CH)	2-0	W	25-20, 25-23
2026-03-01	2026 CHRVA Girls 18's Regional Champi...	MOJO Elite 18 Black (CH)	2-0	W	25-15, 25-20
2026-03-01	2026 CHRVA Girls 18's Regional Champi...	VA Elite 18's (CH)	0-2	L	25-18, 25-21
2026-03-01	2026 CHRVA Girls 18's Regional Champi...	VA Elite 18's (CH)	1-2	L	16-25, 25-17, 16-14
2026-02-16	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	CCVB 18 1	1-2	L	22-25, 25-18, 15-11
2026-02-16	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	BORINQUEN COQUI 18F Guille	2-1	W	25-16, 20-25, 13-15
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Everest - MVC 18U	2-1	W	20-25, 25-20, 15-8
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Alliance 18 REN	0-2	L	25-17, 25-11
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	SC Elite 18 Blue-Jordan	0-2	L	25-21, 25-11
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	VEVA Fury 18 Blue	2-0	W	25-16, 25-11
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Huskies 18U Premier	2-0	W	22-25, 22-25
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Top Tier VC 18 Select	1-2	L	8-25, 25-14, 17-15

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-05-03	SoCal VBC 18-Beacons (SC) (45)	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1663	1807	1794	-13	26	1.00
2026-05-03	G3VB 18-1 (CE) (48)	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1774	1799	1807	+8	42	1.00
2026-05-02	Momentum 18 Jen (RM) (41)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1714	1816	1799	-17	28	1.00
2026-05-02	Premier 18 Black (NT) (59)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1707	1809	1816	+7	28	1.00
2026-05-02	Whirlwind 18 Elite (XL) (56)	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1709	1801	1809	+8	34	1.00
2026-05-01	Ignite 18 National (SC) (57)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1452	1799	1801	+2	19	1.00
2026-05-01	Alliance 18 REN Blue (SO) (26)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1763	1821	1799	-22	42	1.00
2026-05-01	AVB Fire 18-1 (NO) (7)	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1819	1833	1821	-12	44	1.00
2026-04-26	ECVA 18 Teal (CR)	1-2	L	CLUB	1626	1842	1833	-9	19	1.00
2026-04-26	757 18 Teal (OD)	2-0	W	CLUB	1530	1840	1842	+2	19	1.00
2026-04-26	Va Wave 18 Tidal (OD)	2-0	W	CLUB	1498	1839	1840	+1	19	1.00
2026-04-25	Premier Legacy (CH)	2-0	W	CLUB	1500	1837	1839	+2	19	1.00
2026-04-25	757 18R James (OD)	2-0	W	CLUB	1007	1837	1837	+0	19	1.00
2026-04-25	Hub City 18u (CH)	2-0	W	CLUB	1239	1836	1837	+1	19	1.00
2026-03-29	Blue Ridge 18 Blue	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1917	1857	1836	-21	50	1.00
2026-03-29	NVA 17 Black	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1968	1837	1857	+20	56	1.00
2026-03-29	BEVBC 17 Navy	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1770	1827	1837	+10	42	1.00
2026-03-29	EVA 18 Gold	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1761	1816	1827	+11	42	1.00
2026-03-28	NVA 18 Black	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1807	1799	1816	+17	48	1.00
2026-03-28	Blue Ridge 18 Blue	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1729	1819	1799	-20	34	1.00
2026-03-28	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1959	1792	1819	+27	56	1.00
2026-03-15	NHouston Elite 18 Premier	1-2	L	USA	1924	1802	1792	-10	56	1.00
2026-03-14	MiElite 18 Elite	2-0	W	USA	1740	1788	1802	+14	34	1.00
2026-03-14	Delaware United 18 Navy	0-2	L	USA	1887	1801	1788	-13	48	1.00
2026-03-14	VA Juniors 18 Elite	2-1	W	USA	1917	1775	1801	+26	56	1.00
2026-03-13	L2 181	1-2	L	USA	1630	1786	1775	-11	26	1.00
2026-03-13	Yorktowne VB 18 Blue	2-0	W	USA	1823	1753	1786	+33	48	1.00
2026-03-13	FCA One 18 Black	2-0	W	USA	1381	1750	1753	+3	19	1.00
2026-03-08	A5 18 Scott	0-2	L	USA	1836	1764	1750	-14	48	1.00
2026-03-08	Sportime 18 Gold	2-1	W	USA	1893	1735	1764	+29	46	1.00

Roster (15 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year	Height
3	Giuliana Leon	DS	2026	0
12	Amira Billingsley	Middle	2026
25	Meredith Brown	Left	2026
15	Josephine Calhoun	Libero	2026
8	Londyn Camejo	Middle	2026
2	Yvette Mercedes	Right	2026
6	Imagine Peltier	Setter	2027
4	Christina San	Middle	2026
18	Lillian Sanchez	DS	2027
3	Falynn Tackett	DS	2026
1	Abbi Tranchini	Right	2026
21	Spring Terry	Left	2026
1	Abbigail Tranchini	Right	2026
20	Jada Virgin	Left	2026
19	Genevieve Willis	Setter	2026

Coaching Staff

Alison Mariano
Asst Coach

Carole Ferrante
Head Coach

Sakinah McDuffie
Assistant Coach

Monica Owensby
Assistant Coach

Amir Tabrizi
Assistant Coach

Michael Rainbow
Assistant Coach

Tracey Tranchini
Team Representative

Billy Van
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Columbia 18-Black ranked?

Columbia 18-Black is the #314 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1794 based on 71 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Columbia 18-Black's record this season?

43 wins, 28 losses (61% win rate) across 71 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Columbia 18-Black compete for?

Columbia 18-Black is part of Columbia Volleyball Academy, based in Ellicott City, MD. View the full Columbia Volleyball Academy club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Columbia 18-Black?

Columbia 18-Black carries a roster of 15 players including Giuliana Leon, Amira Billingsley, Meredith Brown. 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.