Empire 17-National — #391 Girls 17 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 17 Volleyball Team · Empire · Santa Rosa, CA

Empire 17-National is the #391 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1825 and a 28-10 record (74% win rate) across 38 matches. The team competes as part of Empire (Santa Rosa, CA).

#391
Overall Rank
1825
Elo Rating
28W-10L
Record
74%
Win Rate
38
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 (38 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
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 NorCal Supreme 18 Blue (NC) (5) 2-0 W 25-20,28-26
2026-05-03 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Empire 15 National (NC) (21) 2-0 W 25-19,28-26
2026-05-02 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League OMNI 16 Prime (NC) (35) 2-0 W 25-19,25-15
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 NorCal Supreme 17 Blue (NC) (22) 2-0 W 25-12,25-19
2026-04-04 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier Sunshine 17 Westside 2-1 W 22-25, 25-11, 15-9
2026-04-04 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier SoCal Legends 17-Elite 0-2 L 25-20, 25-18
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
2026-04-03 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier BRUSA 17-1 Costa 0-2 L 25-11, 25-22
2026-04-02 2026 Girls West Coast Qualifier ATOMIC 17 Smack Premier 0-2 L 25-16, 25-9
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
2026-03-01 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 Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 (NC) (2) 2-1 W 18-25,28-26,6-15
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 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
2026-02-28 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
2026-02-16 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
2026-02-16 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 2-1 W 21-25, 25-20, 15-12
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 BAE 16-1 Oliver 2-1 W 25-17, 23-25, 25-12
2026-02-14 2026 WCVBA Girls Presidents Day Showdown SynergyForce 17 Black 3-0 W 25-15, 25-19, 25-17
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 NorCal Supreme 18 Blue (NC) (5) 2-0 W 28-26,25-15
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
2026-01-24 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League OMNI 18 Power (NC) (8) 2-0 W 25-10,25-11
2026-01-24 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Aspire 18-1 Black (NC) (6) 2-1 W 17-25,25-23,15-9
2026-01-24 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 (NC) (2) 2-0 W 23-25, 29-31
2026-01-24 2026 WCVBA Girls Power League MVC 17 (NC) (4) 2-0 W 25-19,25-11

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-05-03 Empire 16 National (NC) (9) 1-2 L AMERICAN 1892 1844 1825 -19 48 1.00
2026-05-03 Empire 15 National (NC) (21) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1781 1836 1844 +8 42 1.00
2026-05-03 NorCal Supreme 18 Blue (NC) (5) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1706 1827 1836 +9 28 1.00
2026-05-02 Aspire 16-2 Pink (NC) (33) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1731 1817 1827 +10 34 1.00
2026-05-02 OMNI 16 Prime (NC) (35) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1611 1814 1817 +3 19 1.00
2026-05-02 NorCal Supreme 17 Blue (NC) (22) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1553 1811 1814 +3 19 1.00
2026-04-04 SoCal Legends 17-Elite 0-2 L USA 1712 1824 1811 -13 28 1.00
2026-04-04 Sunshine 17 Westside 2-1 W USA 1646 1818 1824 +6 26 1.00
2026-04-03 RRHEATVB 17-1 Jaz 0-2 L USA 1621 1828 1818 -10 19 1.00
2026-04-03 BRUSA 17-1 Costa 0-2 L USA 1599 1839 1828 -11 19 1.00
2026-04-03 BAE 17:1 Mariah 2-0 W USA 1526 1838 1839 +1 19 1.00
2026-04-02 AZ OUTLAWS 17 ELITE 0-2 L USA 1898 1851 1838 -13 48 1.00
2026-04-02 TORCH 17-Katie 1-2 L USA 1681 1864 1851 -13 26 1.00
2026-04-02 ATOMIC 17 Smack Premier 0-2 L USA 1973 1878 1864 -14 50 1.00
2026-03-01 Empire 16 National (NC) (9) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1888 1874 1878 +4 48 1.00
2026-03-01 Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 (NC) (2) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1729 1866 1874 +8 28 1.00
2026-03-01 MVC 17 (NC) (4) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1621 1864 1866 +2 19 1.00
2026-03-01 City Beach 17-Green (NC) (16) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1518 1863 1864 +1 19 1.00
2026-02-28 Aspire 16-1 Black (NC) (10) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1647 1862 1863 +1 19 1.00
2026-02-28 Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 (NC) (2) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1716 1879 1862 -17 28 1.00
2026-02-28 SynergyForce 17 Gold (NC) (7) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1591 1876 1879 +3 19 1.00
2026-02-28 OMNI 17 Power (NC) (3) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1641 1874 1876 +2 19 1.00
2026-02-16 Empire National 18-1 0-2 L OPEN 1766 1884 1874 -10 35 1.00
2026-02-16 FAV 17 Maverick (G) 2-0 W OPEN 1795 1828 1884 +56 42 1.00
2026-02-16 Adrenaline - Dreux 18-1 2-1 W OPEN 1713 1796 1828 +32 34 1.00
2026-02-15 Empire National 18-1 0-2 L OPEN 1708 1815 1796 -19 28 1.00
2026-02-15 Academy North 16 HP-1 2-0 W OPEN 1664 1791 1815 +24 26 1.00
2026-02-15 SynergyForce 17 Gold 2-1 W OPEN 1593 1786 1791 +5 26 1.00
2026-02-14 SynergyForce 17 Black 3-0 W OPEN 1500 1774 1786 +12 19 1.00
2026-02-14 BAE 16-1 Oliver 2-1 W OPEN 1500 1771 1774 +3 19 1.00

Roster (9 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
1 myah wegman Middle 2027

Coaching Staff

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is Empire 17-National ranked?

Empire 17-National is the #391 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1825 based on 38 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

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

28 wins, 10 losses (74% win rate) across 38 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 9 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.