Girls 16 Volleyball Team · Iowa Rockets
The Iowa Rockets 16-R is a competitive 16s girls club volleyball team from the Iowa Rockets Volleyball Club, coached by Chin Nguyen for the 2025-2026 season. Last season under previous coach Jay Van Vark, they finished 9th in the Gold Bracket at the AAU National Championship Premier division. They compete in regional and national qualifiers with a roster featuring tall, versatile attackers from strong Iowa high school programs.
Competitive Level: Strong regional program with national qualifier experience
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | St. Pete 16 Teal (FL) | 2-0 | W | 23-25,22-25 | |
| 2026-04-12 | GP 16 National (FL) | 2-1 | W | 18-25,25-22,15-12 | |
| 2026-04-12 | Integrity 16 Intense Blue (NT) | 1-2 | L | 25-23,16-25,13-15 | |
| 2026-04-11 | 417 MoJrs 16 Elite (HA) | 2-1 | W | 25-19,25-14,25-27 | |
| 2026-04-11 | Austin Skyline 16 Royal (LS) | 3-0 | W | 26-24,26-24,25-19 | |
| 2026-04-05 | Rockwood Thunder 16 Elite | 2-0 | W | 20-25, 21-25 | |
| 2026-04-05 | Pgh Elite 16 Elite | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-22 | |
| 2026-04-05 | TVC 16-Black | 2-0 | W | 19-25, 17-25 | |
| 2026-04-04 | 417 MoJrs 16 Elite | 0-2 | L | 25-21, 25-19 | |
| 2026-04-04 | ARVC 16 Red Adidas | 2-0 | W | 15-25, 21-25 | |
| 2026-04-04 | SF TREMORS 16 WOLVERINES | 0-2 | L | 25-27, 14-25 | |
| 2026-04-03 | OPVC 16 Supan | 2-0 | W | 25-12, 25-20 | |
| 2026-04-03 | Windy City Premier G16-1 | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-16 | |
| 2026-04-03 | Pursuit 16 National | 1-2 | L | 22-25, 28-26, 12-15 | |
| 2026-03-22 | Circle City 16 Black | 1-2 | L | 21-25, 26-24, 13-15 | |
| 2026-03-21 | CVBC 16-1s | 2-0 | W | 25-13, 25-14 | |
| 2026-03-21 | TIV 16 Black | 2-1 | W | 24-26, 25-18, 15-9 | |
| 2026-03-21 | Phoenix G16 Red | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-23 | |
| 2026-03-21 | Cincy Crush 16-1 | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-22 | |
| 2026-03-20 | Elevation 16 Timberline B | 2-0 | W | 25-19, 25-20 | |
| 2026-03-20 | Apex VBTC 16 Apex White | 2-0 | W | 25-18, 25-9 | |
| 2026-03-20 | FC Elite 16 Navy | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-20 | |
| 2026-03-15 | Platform 16Adidas | 2-0 | W | 25-11, 25-16 | |
| 2026-03-15 | Iowa Impact 161 Elite | 2-0 | W | 25-20, 25-16 | |
| 2026-03-15 | Iowa United 161 Elite | 0-2 | L | 25-21, 26-24 | |
| 2026-03-15 | Iowa Select 16 Black | 2-0 | W | 25-0, 25-0 | |
| 2026-03-15 | Iowa United 16 Elite Timmerman | 0-2 | L | 25-21, 25-12 | |
| 2026-03-14 | Iowa United 162 Elite | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-19 | |
| 2026-03-14 | Iowa Impact 162 Elite | 2-0 | W | 25-13, 25-9 | |
| 2026-03-01 | SVBC 18u Elite | 2-0 | W | 25-18, 25-15 | |
| 2026-03-01 | Shock 18UA Storm | 2-1 | W | 23-25, 25-21, 12-15 | |
| 2026-03-01 | Tremont Turks 16U | 2-0 | W | 16-25, 17-25 | |
| 2026-02-28 | JNVBC 17 White | 2-0 | W | 25-1, 25-8 | |
| 2026-02-28 | Sandburg 17U Red | 2-0 | W | 25-10, 25-9 | |
| 2026-02-28 | Club Four 18-Boost | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 26-24 | |
| 2026-02-16 | TI Elite 16.1 | 0-2 | L | 19-25, 12-25 | |
| 2026-02-16 | Adversity G16 Prpl Adidas | 2-1 | W | 26-24, 23-25, 12-15 | |
| 2026-02-15 | Circle City 16 Purple (HO) (1) | 0-2 | L | 25-16, 25-19 | |
| 2026-02-14 | BSVBC 16 Black (GW) (2) | 0-2 | L | 25-18, 25-12 | |
| 2026-02-14 | TPV 16-Paragon | 2-0 | W | 25-14, 25-14 | |
| 2026-02-14 | FSJ 16 Elite | 2-0 | W | 25-14, 25-21 | |
| 2026-02-14 | KIVA 16 White (PR) (11) | 1-2 | L | 25-21, 18-25, 12-15 | |
| 2026-02-14 | Metro VBC 16 Pink (HO) (12) | 0-2 | L | 25-27, 19-25 | |
| 2026-02-08 | CIA 17 Silver | 2-0 | W | 21-18, 21-13 | |
| 2026-02-08 | Iowa Rockets 17R | 0-2 | L | 21-19, 21-14 | |
| 2026-02-08 | Ohana 17R | 1-1 | D | 21-14, 14-21 | |
| 2026-02-08 | Platform 17 Adidas | 1-1 | D | 14-21, 21-14 | |
| 2026-01-25 | Iowa Rockets 17-1 | 2-0 | W | 17-25, 23-25 | |
| 2026-01-25 | Prime Time 18 Blue | 2-1 | W | 21-25, 25-22, 15-13 | |
| 2026-01-25 | Shock 17UA Storm | 2-1 | W | 25-22, 23-25, 12-15 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | St. Pete 16 Teal (FL) | 2-0 | W | USA | 1929 | 1885 | 1920 | +35 | 50 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-12 | GP 16 National (FL) | 2-1 | W | USA | 1866 | 1854 | 1885 | +31 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-12 | Integrity 16 Intense Blue (NT) | 1-2 | L | USA | 1826 | 1873 | 1854 | -19 | 44 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-11 | 417 MoJrs 16 Elite (HA) | 2-1 | W | USA | 1836 | 1846 | 1873 | +27 | 44 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-11 | Austin Skyline 16 Royal (LS) | 3-0 | W | USA | 1581 | 1842 | 1846 | +4 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-05 | Rockwood Thunder 16 Elite | 2-0 | W | USA | 1800 | 1816 | 1842 | +26 | 44 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-05 | Pgh Elite 16 Elite | 2-0 | W | USA | 1723 | 1799 | 1816 | +17 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-05 | TVC 16-Black | 2-0 | W | USA | 1702 | 1783 | 1799 | +16 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-04 | SF TREMORS 16 WOLVERINES | 0-2 | L | USA | 1719 | 1799 | 1783 | -16 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-04 | ARVC 16 Red Adidas | 2-0 | W | USA | 1821 | 1764 | 1799 | +35 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-04 | 417 MoJrs 16 Elite | 0-2 | L | USA | 1834 | 1779 | 1764 | -15 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-03 | Pursuit 16 National | 1-2 | L | USA | 1821 | 1796 | 1779 | -17 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-03 | Windy City Premier G16-1 | 2-0 | W | USA | 1484 | 1793 | 1796 | +3 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-04-03 | OPVC 16 Supan | 2-0 | W | USA | 1609 | 1784 | 1793 | +9 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-22 | Circle City 16 Black | 1-2 | L | USA | 1836 | 1800 | 1784 | -16 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | CVBC 16-1s | 2-0 | W | USA | 1777 | 1771 | 1800 | +29 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | Cincy Crush 16-1 | 2-0 | W | USA | 1764 | 1745 | 1771 | +26 | 39 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | Phoenix G16 Red | 2-0 | W | USA | 1546 | 1737 | 1745 | +8 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | TIV 16 Black | 2-1 | W | USA | 1594 | 1727 | 1737 | +10 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | FC Elite 16 Navy | 2-0 | W | USA | 1540 | 1718 | 1727 | +9 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | Apex VBTC 16 Apex White | 2-0 | W | USA | 1493 | 1713 | 1718 | +5 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | Elevation 16 Timberline B | 2-0 | W | USA | 1553 | 1703 | 1713 | +10 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | Platform 16Adidas | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1554 | 1695 | 1703 | +8 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | Iowa United 161 Elite | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1747 | 1712 | 1695 | -17 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | Iowa United 16 Elite Timmerman | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1559 | 1731 | 1712 | -19 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-15 | Iowa Impact 161 Elite | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1615 | 1722 | 1731 | +9 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-14 | Iowa Impact 162 Elite | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1344 | 1720 | 1722 | +2 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-14 | Iowa United 162 Elite | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1619 | 1708 | 1720 | +12 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-01 | SVBC 18u Elite | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1649 | 1694 | 1708 | +14 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-01 | Shock 18UA Storm | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1684 | 1676 | 1694 | +18 | 35 | 1.00 |
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Katherine Barickman | Setter | 2028 | ||
| 2 | Grace Kremer | Defensive Specialist | 2028 | ||
| 21 | Rachel McCaulley | Middle | 2028 | ||
| 14 | Alexa Millius | Opposite | 2028 | ||
| 6 | Julianna Montez | Libero | 2027 | ||
| 1 | Hazel Schluckebier | Setter | 2028 | ||
| 15 | Julia Settles | Outside | 2029 | ||
| 5 | Maryn Sherman | Outside | 2028 | ||
| 8 | Kylee Suhr | Middle | 2028 | ||
| 10 | Charleigh Whitford | Outside | 2028 |