Empire 17-National — #598 Girls 17 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 17 Volleyball Team · Empire · Santa Rosa, CA

Empire 17-National is the #598 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1742 and a 33-22 record (60% win rate) across 55 matches. The team competes as part of Empire (Santa Rosa, CA).

#598
Overall Rank
1742
Elo Rating
33W-22L
Record
60%
Win Rate
55
Matches

Scouting Report

Empire 17-National is the top 17U team from Empire Volleyball Club, based in Santa Rosa, California, competing at the national level during the 2025-2026 season. The club is recognized for its competitive programs, including National and Power teams that demand high commitment. Specific performance results for this season are not yet available as the season is ongoing.

Competitive Level: National-level program

Match History (50 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-06-27 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... USANY Fortitude17 (XL) 2-1 W 23-25,25-23,17-15
2026-06-27 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... K2 17-1 Elite (SO) 0-2 L 25-14,25-20
2026-06-26 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... Sunshine 17 Westside (SC) 0-2 L 12-25,14-25
2026-06-26 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... CJV 17 Mizuno (CR) 0-2 L 12-25,12-25
2026-06-25 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... USANY Fortitude17 (XL) 2-0 W 25-12,25-23
2026-06-25 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... MAVA 17-Select (PR) 0-2 L 14-25,14-25
2026-06-25 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... Monon 17-1O Tornados (HO) 1-2 L 25-21,17-25,13-15
2026-06-24 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... Northeast 17.1 (NE) 0-2 L 25-21,25-21
2026-06-24 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... 17 Steve National (SO) 0-2 L 25-16,26-24
2026-06-24 AAU Girls National Volleyball Champio... SPVB 17 Elite (GL) 1-2 L 26-28,25-15,15-3
2026-05-03 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Empire 16 National (NC) (9) 1-2 L 17-25,25-23,6-15
2026-05-03 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Empire 15 National (NC) (21) 2-0 W 25-19,28-26
2026-05-03 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League NorCal Supreme 18 Blue (NC) (5) 2-0 W 25-20,28-26
2026-05-02 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League NorCal Supreme 17 Blue (NC) (22) 2-0 W 25-12,25-19
2026-05-02 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Aspire 16-2 Pink (NC) (33) 2-0 W 25-10,25-17
2026-05-02 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League OMNI 16 Prime (NC) (35) 2-0 W 25-19,25-15
2026-04-04 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier SoCal Legends 17-Elite 0-2 L 25-20, 25-18
2026-04-04 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier Sunshine 17 Westside 2-1 W 22-25, 25-11, 15-9
2026-04-03 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier BRUSA 17-1 Costa 0-2 L 25-11, 25-22
2026-04-03 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier BAE 17:1 Mariah 2-0 W 25-23, 25-21
2026-04-03 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier RRHEATVB 17-1 Jaz 0-2 L 25-21, 25-20
2026-04-02 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier TORCH 17-Katie 1-2 L 24-26, 25-12, 15-8
2026-04-02 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier AZ OUTLAWS 17 ELITE 0-2 L 25-16, 25-23
2026-04-02 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier ATOMIC 17 Smack Premier 0-2 L 25-16, 25-9
2026-03-16 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... RRHVBC 17 1 Jaz 0-2 L 25-10, 25-15
2026-03-15 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... Sin City Broncos 17's 2-1 W 22-25, 25-9, 15-9
2026-03-15 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... VUVC G17 BLACK 2-1 W 25-19, 17-25, 20-18
2026-03-15 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... Idaho ONE 17 ELITE 0-2 L 25-14, 25-9
2026-03-14 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... AZ SKY 17 BLUE 0-2 L 25-10, 25-17
2026-03-14 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... Tstreet LV 17-Chris 1-2 L 25-27, 25-15, 15-3
2026-03-14 SCVA Red Rock Rave #1 March 14-16 (18... Tstreet IE 17-Aerielle 2-1 W 25-21, 19-25, 15-8
2026-03-01 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 (NC) (2) 2-1 W 18-25,28-26,6-15
2026-03-01 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League City Beach 17-Green (NC) (16) 2-0 W 25-21,25-21
2026-03-01 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Empire 16 National (NC) (9) 2-1 W 25-15,21-25,14-16
2026-03-01 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League MVC 17 (NC) (4) 2-0 W 25-19,25-23
2026-02-28 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League SynergyForce 17 Gold (NC) (7) 2-0 W 25-13,25-18
2026-02-28 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League OMNI 17 Power (NC) (3) 2-0 W 25-21,25-22
2026-02-28 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Aspire 16-1 Black (NC) (10) 2-0 W 23-25,23-25
2026-02-28 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 (NC) (2) 0-2 L 14-25,20-25
2026-02-16 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 2-1 W 21-25, 25-20, 15-12
2026-02-16 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown Empire National 18-1 0-2 L 25-16, 25-14
2026-02-16 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown FAV 17 Maverick (G) 2-0 W 26-28, 25-25, 10-15
2026-02-15 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown SynergyForce 17 Gold 2-1 W 25-23, 22-25, 15-8
2026-02-15 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown Academy North 16 HP-1 2-0 W 25-16, 25-15
2026-02-15 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown Empire National 18-1 0-2 L 17-25, 19-25
2026-02-14 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown SynergyForce 17 Black 3-0 W 25-15, 25-19, 25-17
2026-02-14 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown BAE 16-1 Oliver 2-1 W 25-17, 23-25, 25-12
2026-01-25 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Empire 16 National (NC) (9) 2-0 W 25-22, 25-15
2026-01-25 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League MVC 17 (NC) (4) 2-0 W 25-9,25-11
2026-01-25 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Aspire 16-1 Black (NC) (10) 2-0 W 25-14,25-18

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-06-27 K2 17-1 Elite (SO) 0-2 L OPEN 1891 1748 1742 -6 46 1.00
2026-06-27 USANY Fortitude17 (XL) 2-1 W OPEN 1530 1748 1748 0 19 1.00
2026-06-26 CJV 17 Mizuno (CR) 0-2 L OPEN 2004 1753 1748 -5 56 1.00
2026-06-26 Sunshine 17 Westside (SC) 0-2 L OPEN 1647 1762 1753 -9 26 1.00
2026-06-25 USANY Fortitude17 (XL) 2-0 W OPEN 1560 1754 1762 +8 26 1.00
2026-06-25 MAVA 17-Select (PR) 0-2 L OPEN 2025 1759 1754 -5 56 1.00
2026-06-25 Monon 17-1O Tornados (HO) 1-2 L OPEN 1743 1765 1759 -6 34 1.00
2026-06-24 17 Steve National (SO) 0-2 L OPEN 1500 1772 1765 -7 19 1.00
2026-06-24 SPVB 17 Elite (GL) 1-2 L OPEN 2165 1772 1772 0 56 1.00
2026-06-24 Northeast 17.1 (NE) 0-2 L OPEN 2001 1776 1772 -4 56 1.00
2026-05-03 Empire 16 National (NC) (9) 1-2 L AMERICAN 1855 1794 1776 -18 48 1.00
2026-05-03 Empire 15 National (NC) (21) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1794 1782 1794 +12 46 1.00
2026-05-03 NorCal Supreme 18 Blue (NC) (5) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1705 1769 1782 +13 34 1.00
2026-05-02 Aspire 16-2 Pink (NC) (33) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1732 1756 1769 +13 34 1.00
2026-05-02 OMNI 16 Prime (NC) (35) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1613 1750 1756 +6 26 1.00
2026-05-02 NorCal Supreme 17 Blue (NC) (22) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1558 1744 1750 +6 26 1.00
2026-04-04 SoCal Legends 17-Elite 0-2 L USA 1718 1757 1744 -13 34 1.00
2026-04-04 Sunshine 17 Westside 2-1 W USA 1648 1749 1757 +8 26 1.00
2026-04-03 RRHEATVB 17-1 Jaz 0-2 L USA 1620 1761 1749 -12 26 1.00
2026-04-03 BRUSA 17-1 Costa 0-2 L USA 1687 1776 1761 -15 32 1.00
2026-04-03 BAE 17:1 Mariah 2-0 W USA 1531 1774 1776 +2 19 1.00
2026-04-02 AZ OUTLAWS 17 ELITE 0-2 L USA 1897 1786 1774 -12 54 1.00
2026-04-02 TORCH 17-Katie 1-2 L USA 1682 1797 1786 -11 26 1.00
2026-04-02 ATOMIC 17 Smack Premier 0-2 L USA 1974 1809 1797 -12 56 1.00
2026-03-16 RRHVBC 17 1 Jaz 0-2 L USA 1694 1822 1809 -13 26 1.00
2026-03-15 Idaho ONE 17 ELITE 0-2 L USA 1681 1836 1822 -14 26 1.00
2026-03-15 VUVC G17 BLACK 2-1 W USA 1645 1837 1836 -1 26 1.00
2026-03-15 Sin City Broncos 17's 2-1 W USA 1527 1836 1837 +1 19 1.00
2026-03-14 Tstreet IE 17-Aerielle 2-1 W USA 1543 1837 1836 -1 19 1.00
2026-03-14 Tstreet LV 17-Chris 1-2 L USA 1623 1847 1837 -10 19 1.00

Roster (10 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
7 Ava Dankbar Libero 2027
20 Rachel Gruenbaum Libero 2027
26 Riley Hanson Setter 2028
11 RONNI HATCHER Left 2027
3 Marron Larkin Middle 2027
22 Ava Lohne Left 2027
12 Keira Rogers Setter 2027
2 Lauryn Waddill Middle 2027
26 LaiLani Wallin Setter 2027
1 myah wegman Middle 2027

Coaching Staff

Elizabeth Butler
Asst Coach
edward grassl
Head Coach
Jordan Kerkvliet
Assistant Coach
Kathleen O'Neil
Team Representative
Rebecca Stavropoulos
Assistant Coach
Victoria VanTassell
Team Representative

Frequently asked questions

Where is Empire 17-National ranked?

Empire 17-National is the #598 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1742 based on 55 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Empire 17-National's record this season?

33 wins, 22 losses (60% win rate) across 55 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Empire 17-National compete for?

Empire 17-National is part of Empire, based in Santa Rosa, CA. View the full Empire club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Empire 17-National?

Empire 17-National carries a roster of 10 players including Ava Dankbar, Rachel Gruenbaum, Riley Hanson. 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.