Gulfside 18-Prime — #477 Girls 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 18 Volleyball Team · Gulfside · Naples, FL

Gulfside 18-Prime is the #477 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1725 and a 16-15 record (52% win rate) across 31 matches. The team competes as part of Gulfside (Naples, FL).

#477
Overall Rank
1725
Elo Rating
16W-15L
Record
52%
Win Rate
31
Matches

Scouting Report

Gulfside 18-Prime is the top-tier 18U girls team from Florida Gulfside Volleyball Academy, a competitive club based in Naples, FL. As a Prime (Navy/White) team, they focus on fielding the strongest lineup to maximize wins, with players selected for elite skills and training commitment. Recent results include 3-2 at the 2025 Winter Pre-Season Invitational (17-18 Open) and 5-2 at the 2026 Florida Fest JNQ (G18 USA), showing solid early-season performance.

Competitive Level: Strong regional program with national qualifier experience

Strengths:
  • Competes successfully in Open and USA divisions at national qualifiers.
  • Backed by high-level coaches with full travel support for optimal preparation.
  • Trains intensely with three practices per week in air-conditioned facilities.
  • Features players with the strongest skill levels and drive for top performance.

Match History (31 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-03-22 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U... Topeka Impact 18-1 0-2 L 25-15, 25-14
2026-03-21 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U... 417 MoJrs 18 Elite 0-2 L 27-25, 25-22
2026-03-21 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U... Elevation 18 Peak 0-2 L 25-14, 25-14
2026-03-21 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U... Club One AZ 18Platinum 0-2 L 29-27, 25-15
2026-03-20 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U... CinciVB Acad 18-2 2-0 W 25-20, 25-19
2026-03-20 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U... Team Pineapple 18 Black 2-1 W 28-30, 25-14, 15-6
2026-03-20 26 Nike Mideast Qualifier Indy (16O/U... A5 18 Boba 0-2 L 25-15, 25-10
2026-02-22 2026 Florida Regional 18Q UPONTOP 18s Elite 0-2 L 22-25, 23-25
2026-02-22 2026 Florida Regional 18Q USA SOUTH 18 Premier Purple 2-0 W 11-25, 20-25
2026-02-21 2026 Florida Regional 18Q Miami Hype 18U Prime 1-2 L 25-17, 26-24, 20-25
2026-02-21 2026 Florida Regional 18Q OVA 18 Black 1-2 L 19-25, 25-23, 21-25
2026-02-16 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty JAX SKYLINE 18 Royal 2-0 W 25-15, 25-16
2026-02-16 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty Tsunami S181E Dun 0-2 L 19-25, 22-25
2026-02-15 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty ECVC 17/18 National - Scott 2-1 W 25-27, 25-21, 15-11
2026-02-15 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty FIVA 18U RENE 2-0 W 25-21, 25-22
2026-02-15 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty PSVA 18 Black Anna 0-2 L 25-27, 23-25
2026-02-14 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty Mana Toa 18 - Mose 2-0 W 25-18, 25-13
2026-02-14 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty WE 18-1 1-2 L 24-26, 25-23, 15-17
2026-02-14 SVT's SEQ: Week 1 - 18 Liberty Advantage 18 White 2-0 W 25-10, 25-11
2026-01-26 2026 Florida Fest JNQ Top Select 18 Elite 0-2 L 25-23, 25-21
2026-01-25 2026 Florida Fest JNQ UPONTOP 18s Elite 2-1 W 25-19, 16-25, 17-15
2026-01-25 2026 Florida Fest JNQ TKVBC 18 Legends Elite 2-0 W 25-18, 25-17
2026-01-25 2026 Florida Fest JNQ Top Select 18 Elite 0-2 L 16-25, 17-25
2026-01-24 2026 Florida Fest JNQ TKVBC 18 Legends Elite 2-0 W 25-23, 25-16
2026-01-24 2026 Florida Fest JNQ DME Elite 18-1 2-0 W 13-25, 29-31
2026-01-24 2026 Florida Fest JNQ Dig Deep 18 Ginger 2-0 W 25-11, 25-12
2025-12-14 2025 Winter Pre-Season Invitational Jupiter Elite 18E 0-2 L 27-25, 25-11
2025-12-14 2025 Winter Pre-Season Invitational Tribe 18 VKTRY White 2-1 W 25-11, 24-26, 15-11
2025-12-13 2025 Winter Pre-Season Invitational Tribe 18 VKTRY Navy 2-1 W 22-25, 25-18, 6-15
2025-12-13 2025 Winter Pre-Season Invitational MVA 18 Chino 1-2 L 25-12, 18-25, 15-9
2025-12-13 2025 Winter Pre-Season Invitational BVA 18 N Janelle 2-0 W 25-21, 25-11

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-03-22 Topeka Impact 18-1 0-2 L USA 1703 1739 1725 -14 34 1.00
2026-03-21 417 MoJrs 18 Elite 0-2 L USA 1871 1746 1739 -7 46 1.00
2026-03-21 Club One AZ 18Platinum 0-2 L USA 1832 1758 1746 -12 48 1.00
2026-03-21 Elevation 18 Peak 0-2 L USA 1904 1771 1758 -13 56 1.00
2026-03-20 A5 18 Boba 0-2 L USA 2096 1777 1771 -6 56 1.00
2026-03-20 Team Pineapple 18 Black 2-1 W USA 1799 1750 1777 +27 46 1.00
2026-03-20 CinciVB Acad 18-2 2-0 W USA 1496 1747 1750 +3 19 1.00
2026-02-22 UPONTOP 18s Elite 0-2 L PREMIER 1748 1757 1747 -10 34 1.00
2026-02-22 USA SOUTH 18 Premier Purple 2-0 W PREMIER 1605 1747 1757 +10 26 1.00
2026-02-21 Miami Hype 18U Prime 1-2 L PREMIER 1839 1753 1747 -6 48 1.00
2026-02-21 OVA 18 Black 1-2 L PREMIER 1752 1764 1753 -11 42 1.00
2026-02-16 JAX SKYLINE 18 Royal 2-0 W LIBERTY 1674 1750 1764 +14 32 1.00
2026-02-16 Tsunami S181E Dun 0-2 L LIBERTY 1937 1759 1750 -9 56 1.00
2026-02-15 PSVA 18 Black Anna 0-2 L LIBERTY 1883 1769 1759 -10 54 1.00
2026-02-15 FIVA 18U RENE 2-0 W LIBERTY 1594 1764 1769 +5 26 1.00
2026-02-15 ECVC 17/18 National - Scott 2-1 W LIBERTY 1612 1761 1764 +3 26 1.00
2026-02-14 WE 18-1 1-2 L LIBERTY 1549 1783 1761 -22 19 1.00
2026-02-14 Advantage 18 White 2-0 W LIBERTY 1523 1773 1783 +10 19 1.00
2026-02-14 Mana Toa 18 - Mose 2-0 W LIBERTY 1641 1747 1773 +26 26 1.00
2026-01-26 Top Select 18 Elite 0-2 L USA 1912 1767 1747 -20 56 1.00
2026-01-25 TKVBC 18 Legends Elite 2-0 W USA 1657 1731 1767 +36 32 1.00
2026-01-25 Top Select 18 Elite 0-2 L USA 1893 1762 1731 -31 54 1.00
2026-01-25 UPONTOP 18s Elite 2-1 W USA 1682 1752 1762 +10 32 1.00
2026-01-24 DME Elite 18-1 2-0 W USA 1669 1712 1752 +40 32 1.00
2026-01-24 TKVBC 18 Legends Elite 2-0 W USA 1654 1670 1712 +42 32 1.00
2026-01-24 Dig Deep 18 Ginger 2-0 W USA 1709 1581 1670 +89 42 1.00
2025-12-14 Jupiter Elite 18E 0-2 L OPEN 1587 1601 1581 -20 32 1.00
2025-12-14 Tribe 18 VKTRY White 2-1 W OPEN 1476 1570 1601 +31 32 1.00
2025-12-13 BVA 18 N Janelle 2-0 W OPEN 1461 1522 1570 +48 32 1.00
2025-12-13 MVA 18 Chino 1-2 L OPEN 1560 1536 1522 -14 35 1.00

Roster (10 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
5 Ana Balliet DS 2026
12 Medney Garraux Left 2026
6 Emily Hyrczyk Right 2027
4 Josefina Magnuson Middle 2026
8 Cassandra Maldonado Libero 2026
16 Cora McGinnis Setter 2026
22 Ava McMackin Daviault DS 2026
11 Hailey Scheffler Setter 2026
3 Grace Thompson Middle 2026
18 Olivia Znotens Left 2026

Coaching Staff

Jan Class Frontado
Head Coach
Stephanie Martin
Asst Coach
Jan Class
Head Coach
Miguel Dapena
Assistant Coach
Luis Martinez Cesareo
Assistant Coach
Vanessa Pagan
Chaperone
Alyssa Stolinas
Assistant Coach
Vanessa Pagan Saliceti
Team Representative

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gulfside 18-Prime ranked?

Gulfside 18-Prime is the #477 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1725 based on 31 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Gulfside 18-Prime's record this season?

16 wins, 15 losses (52% win rate) across 31 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Gulfside 18-Prime compete for?

Gulfside 18-Prime is part of Gulfside, based in Naples, FL. View the full Gulfside club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Gulfside 18-Prime?

Gulfside 18-Prime carries a roster of 10 players including Ana Balliet, Medney Garraux, Emily Hyrczyk. 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.