Girls 17 Volleyball Team · Happy Volley Academy · State College, PA
Happy Volley 17 Elite is the #787 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1697 and a 22-16 record (58% win rate) across 38 matches. The team competes as part of Happy Volley Academy (State College, PA).
Happy Volley Academy 17 Elite is a U17 girls club volleyball team coached by Emily Sciorra, a former Penn State player with experience in defensive specialist roles. The roster features multiple outside hitters (Elaina Gehlman #1, Ashlyn Arnold #4, Reese Hazelton #24), middle blockers (Sophie Wales #22), setters (Emma Zeman #15, Madison Melius #18), and liberos/defensive specialists (Molly Thompson #2, Michal Ann Kessinger #6, Iris Archibald #9). For the 2025-2026 season, the club holds a moderate ranking with a 75% win rate across its teams.
Competitive Level: Competitive regional team
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | shockwave reading 17-1 (KE) | 2-1 | W | 19-25,25-23,10-15 | |
| 2026-05-17 | Happy Volley 16 Blue (KE) | 0-2 | L | 26-24,25-19 | |
| 2026-05-17 | Venom Velocity (CA) | 2-0 | W | 13-25,12-25 | |
| 2026-05-16 | Vipers VBC 18-1 (XL) | 2-0 | W | 25-16,25-10 | |
| 2026-05-16 | Renaissance 17 Red (KE) | 2-0 | W | 25-9,25-12 | |
| 2026-05-16 | Billtown17 Pink | 2-0 | W | 25-12,25-12 | |
| 2026-04-19 | Highlands 17 Extreme | 1-2 | L | 22-25,25-18,13-15 | |
| 2026-04-19 | Laurel Elite - 18U-Maroon | 2-0 | W | 25-22,25-22 | |
| 2026-04-18 | Elevate Red | 2-0 | W | 25-19, 25-16 | |
| 2026-04-18 | Laurel Elite - 18U-Maroon | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 25-8 | |
| 2026-04-18 | 18U Shenandoah Surge WV | 2-1 | W | 14-25, 25-23, 9-15 | |
| 2026-03-22 | Fusion 17 Blue | 0-2 | L | 19-25, 18-25 | |
| 2026-03-21 | Top Flight 17 Elite | 2-0 | W | 18-25, 14-25 | |
| 2026-03-21 | Top Tier VC 17 Select | 2-0 | W | 27-25, 25-14 | |
| 2026-03-21 | CAVC 17 Elite | 1-2 | L | 23-25, 25-23, 15-10 | |
| 2026-03-20 | UEPA 17D | 0-2 | L | 25-14, 25-19 | |
| 2026-03-20 | Carolina CHAOS 17 Royal | 0-2 | L | 23-25, 23-25 | |
| 2026-03-20 | VolleyFX 17 Rapture | 0-2 | L | 25-18, 25-17 | |
| 2026-03-08 | Warren Sixpack 17-red (GE) | 0-2 | L | 25-16, 25-22 | |
| 2026-03-08 | Yorktowne VB 18 Blue (KE) | 1-2 | L | 18-25, 25-13, 15-10 | |
| 2026-03-07 | Belles 18-1 Blue (KE) | 2-0 | W | 8-25, 11-25 | |
| 2026-03-07 | Yorktowne VB 17 Blue (KE) | 0-2 | L | 25-15, 25-15 | |
| 2026-03-07 | EC Power KOP 17 Blue (KE) | 2-0 | W | 10-25, 18-25 | |
| 2026-03-07 | Yorktowne VB 18 Blue (KE) | 1-2 | L | 25-18, 22-25, 15-9 | |
| 2026-02-01 | RVBC 17U White | 2-0 | W | 25-23, 25-22 | |
| 2026-02-01 | Force 17-1 Adidas Select | 1-2 | L | 25-22, 24-26, 18-16 | |
| 2026-02-01 | Buckeyefire 17-1 | 2-1 | W | 18-25, 25-15, 15-13 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Spire VC 17 Daywalt | 2-0 | W | 28-30, 22-25 | |
| 2026-01-31 | 17 Lightning (OV) | 2-0 | W | 25-12, 25-10 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Premier 17 Royal (KE) | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 25-15 | |
| 2026-01-19 | EC Power KOP 17 Black (KE) | 0-2 | L | 25-11, 25-22 | |
| 2026-01-19 | Yorktowne VB 17 Blue (KE) | 0-2 | L | 25-23, 25-18 | |
| 2026-01-18 | Royal Legends 17 Orange (KE) | 0-2 | L | 25-22, 25-20 | |
| 2026-01-18 | AVA 17 ONYX (KE) | 2-1 | W | 19-25, 25-22, 15-7 | |
| 2026-01-18 | ECC 17 National Walker (GE) | 0-2 | L | 18-25, 16-25 | |
| 2026-01-17 | Club Integrity 17-1 | 2-0 | W | 17-25, 15-25 | |
| 2026-01-17 | ACAD 17 Blue | 2-0 | W | 27-25, 25-16 | |
| 2026-01-17 | Fusion 17 White (KE) | 2-1 | W | 25-14, 22-25, 15-10 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | Happy Volley 16 Blue (KE) | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 2067 | 1700 | 1697 | -3 | 56 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-17 | shockwave reading 17-1 (KE) | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1632 | 1692 | 1700 | +8 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-17 | Venom Velocity (CA) | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1496 | 1685 | 1692 | +7 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-16 | Vipers VBC 18-1 (XL) | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1258 | 1683 | 1685 | +2 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-16 | Billtown17 Pink | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1590 | 1671 | 1683 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-05-16 | Renaissance 17 Red (KE) | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1263 | 1669 | 1671 | +2 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-19 | Laurel Elite - 18U-Maroon | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1312 | 1668 | 1669 | +1 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-19 | Highlands 17 Extreme | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1676 | 1674 | 1668 | -6 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-18 | 18U Shenandoah Surge WV | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1605 | 1661 | 1674 | +13 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-18 | Laurel Elite - 18U-Maroon | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1335 | 1658 | 1661 | +3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-18 | Elevate Red | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1500 | 1651 | 1658 | +7 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-22 | Fusion 17 Blue | 0-2 | L | USA | 1760 | 1660 | 1651 | -9 | 39 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | Top Tier VC 17 Select | 2-0 | W | USA | 1532 | 1651 | 1660 | +9 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | Top Flight 17 Elite | 2-0 | W | USA | 1537 | 1640 | 1651 | +11 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | CAVC 17 Elite | 1-2 | L | USA | 1743 | 1644 | 1640 | -4 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | Carolina CHAOS 17 Royal | 0-2 | L | USA | 1687 | 1652 | 1644 | -8 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | UEPA 17D | 0-2 | L | USA | 1752 | 1662 | 1652 | -10 | 39 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | VolleyFX 17 Rapture | 0-2 | L | USA | 1838 | 1670 | 1662 | -8 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | Warren Sixpack 17-red (GE) | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1754 | 1677 | 1670 | -7 | 39 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | Yorktowne VB 18 Blue (KE) | 1-2 | L | OPEN | 1810 | 1679 | 1677 | -2 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | Yorktowne VB 17 Blue (KE) | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1942 | 1684 | 1679 | -5 | 56 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | EC Power KOP 17 Blue (KE) | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1501 | 1673 | 1684 | +11 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | Belles 18-1 Blue (KE) | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1140 | 1671 | 1673 | +2 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | Yorktowne VB 18 Blue (KE) | 1-2 | L | OPEN | 1811 | 1676 | 1671 | -5 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-01 | Force 17-1 Adidas Select | 1-2 | L | CLUB | 1680 | 1702 | 1676 | -26 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-01 | RVBC 17U White | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1609 | 1682 | 1702 | +20 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-01 | Buckeyefire 17-1 | 2-1 | W | CLUB | 1546 | 1675 | 1682 | +7 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-31 | Spire VC 17 Daywalt | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1624 | 1650 | 1675 | +25 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-31 | 17 Lightning (OV) | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1487 | 1632 | 1650 | +18 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-31 | Premier 17 Royal (KE) | 2-0 | W | CLUB | 1500 | 1613 | 1632 | +19 | 26 | 1.00 |
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Gabrielle Beaubrun | 2026 | |||
| 21 | Lillian Downing | 2026 | |||
| 8 | Ashley Farahani | Left | 2027 | ||
| 20 | Addelyn Fisher | 2027 | |||
| 34 | Colbie Frailey | 2027 | |||
| 29 | Jamilee Gilbert | 2026 | |||
| 25 | Neve Johnson | 2027 | |||
| 14 | Kenzie Kurzinger | 2027 | |||
| 35 | Payton Lackey | Setter | 2028 | ||
| 10 | Isabella Parrish | Libero | 2027 | ||
| 2 | Leya Varlyguin | 2027 |
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Happy Volley 17 Elite is the #787 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1697 based on 38 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.
22 wins, 16 losses (58% win rate) across 38 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.
Happy Volley 17 Elite is part of Happy Volley Academy, based in State College, PA. View the full Happy Volley Academy club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.
Happy Volley 17 Elite carries a roster of 11 players including Gabrielle Beaubrun, Lillian Downing, Ashley Farahani. The full roster below lists each player's position, class year, height, and college commitment when available.
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.