Jax Skyline 12-Royal — #57 Girls 12 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 12 Volleyball Team · Jax Skyline · Jacksonville, FL

Jax Skyline 12-Royal is the #57 ranked girls 12 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1988 and a 56-21 record (73% win rate) across 77 matches. The team competes as part of Jax Skyline (Jacksonville, FL).

#57
Overall Rank
1988
Elo Rating
56W-21L
Record
73%
Win Rate
77
Matches

Scouting Report

Jax Skyline 12-Royal is the top national travel team for 12U players from Jacksonville Skyline Volleyball Club, Northeast Florida's leading program with over 20 years of college-level coaching experience. The club set a historic record in the 2025 season by earning six bids to the USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championships, surpassing their previous high of five in 2024. As a Royal team, 12-Royal competes at the highest level, participating in major qualifiers like the Northeast Qualifier and Windy City events during the 2025-2026 season.

Competitive Level: National-level contender

Play Style: Trained under a unified Master Training model led by college-experienced coaches, emphasizing tactical systems, skill development, and college-style play. Features integrated volleyball-specific strength and conditioning with positionally tailored programming to build physically dominant athletes.

Strengths:
  • Exceptional training infrastructure with full-time performance and strength coach delivering data-driven, sport-specific programs.
  • Proven success at national level, reflecting disciplined execution and competitive depth.
  • Cohesive tactical system developed by NCAA coaches, fostering quick adaptation and high skill execution.
  • Strong club culture prioritizing effort, character, and potential for sustained performance.

Match History (50 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-06-22 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... H Skyline 12 Royal (LS) (7) 0-2 L 19-25,18-25
2026-06-21 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... ARIZONA STORM 12LIGHTNING (AZ) (22) 1-2 L 21-25,25-9,12-15
2026-06-21 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... 1United 12N White (NT) (29) 2-0 W 3-25,8-25
2026-06-20 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... SC Rockstar 12- Tiffany (SC) (3) 0-2 L 25-18,25-23
2026-06-20 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Viper 12-Kehau/Ashlyn (SC) (28) 2-0 W 25-19,25-16
2026-06-20 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Arete 12 Navy Telos (NT) (5) 0-2 L 25-21,25-19
2026-06-19 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... NHouston Elite 12 Premier (LS) (9) 1-2 L 23-25,25-18,15-13
2026-06-19 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... Dallas Skyline 12 Black (NT) (30) 2-0 W 25-15,25-22
2026-06-19 2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ... AP 12 adidas (LS) (14) 0-2 L 26-24,27-25
2026-05-25 2026 NIKE FC Power Championships OVA 13 Black 0-2 L 25-20, 25-13
2026-05-24 2026 NIKE FC Power Championships Top Select 12 Elite 2-0 W 17-25, 23-25
2026-05-24 2026 NIKE FC Power Championships JJVA 13 Teal 2-0 W 19-25, 21-25
2026-05-24 2026 NIKE FC Power Championships Top Select 13 Top Blue 0-2 L 25-15, 27-25
2026-05-23 2026 NIKE FC Power Championships OVA 13 Black 0-2 L 25-20, 25-9
2026-05-23 2026 NIKE FC Power Championships CCVV 13 FUCHSIA 2-0 W 23-25, 13-25
2026-05-23 2026 NIKE FC Power Championships Jax Skyline 13 Royal 0-2 L 25-15, 25-20
2026-04-26 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge Top Select 12 Elite 0-2 L 25-16, 25-22
2026-04-26 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge OPU 12-1 2-0 W 20-25, 26-28
2026-04-25 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge Jupiter Elite 12E 2-0 W 18-25, 15-25
2026-04-25 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge Tribe 12 Elite Cardinal 2-1 W 22-25, 25-17, 9-15
2026-04-25 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge OPU 12-1 0-2 L 25-17, 25-12
2026-04-24 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge MVA 12 Julio 2-0 W 15-25, 16-25
2026-04-24 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge OVA 12 Black 2-0 W 25-13, 25-14
2026-04-24 2026 ASICS Florida Volleyball Challenge Miami Hype 12/13U Power 0-2 L 25-23, 25-20
2026-04-05 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) AVA 12 Coral 2-0 W 25-20, 26-24
2026-04-05 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) Circle City 12 Black 2-0 W 25-20, 25-21
2026-04-05 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) Lions 12 Red 2-0 W 25-19, 25-14
2026-04-04 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) No Limits 12U Navy 2-0 W 25-17, 25-19
2026-04-04 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) Lions West 12-1 2-0 W 25-14, 25-14
2026-04-04 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) CCVV 12 FUCHSIA 2-0 W 25-21, 25-18
2026-04-03 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) Lions Cityside 12-3 2-0 W 25-12, 25-15
2026-04-03 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) Drive 12 Blue 2-0 W 25-9, 25-9
2026-04-03 2026 adidas Windy City NQ (11-17s) Headlines VBC 12 Navy 2-0 W 25-15, 25-4
2026-03-29 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... L2 121 2-0 W 25-20, 25-13
2026-03-29 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... MVSA 12 Vortex 2-1 W 25-18, 18-25, 15-3
2026-03-29 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... STVA 12-1 Eddie 2-0 W 25-17, 25-14
2026-03-28 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... MVSA 12 Thunder 2-0 W 25-14, 25-12
2026-03-28 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... Columbia 12 Black 2-0 W 25-14, 25-5
2026-03-28 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... TX STORM 12 SMACK 2-0 W 25-18, 25-8
2026-03-27 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... Eagles 12 2-0 W 25-4, 25-8
2026-03-27 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... LEVBC U12 National 2-0 W 25-13, 25-9
2026-03-27 2026 Northeast Qualifier 3 (11,12,14,... Northeast 12.1 2-0 W 25-7, 25-9
2026-03-01 2026 Sunshine Classic A5 12-Erin 2-0 W 22-25, 22-25
2026-03-01 2026 Sunshine Classic Tsunami C121E Kim 2-0 W 25-14, 25-13
2026-03-01 2026 Sunshine Classic Arete 12 Navy Telos 0-2 L 25-14, 25-14
2026-02-28 2026 Sunshine Classic GJ 12 PREMIER 1-2 L 25-14, 20-25, 15-9
2026-02-28 2026 Sunshine Classic WPVC 12 Armour Black 2-0 W 25-17, 25-19
2026-02-28 2026 Sunshine Classic OT 12 T Liz 2-0 W 25-21, 25-23
2026-02-27 2026 Sunshine Classic A5 12-Erin 2-1 W 17-25, 25-21, 15-8
2026-02-27 2026 Sunshine Classic Legacy 12-2 ADIDAS 2-0 W 25-7, 25-13

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-06-22 H Skyline 12 Royal (LS) (7) 0-2 L USA 2059 2002 1988 -14 50 1.00
2026-06-21 1United 12N White (NT) (29) 2-0 W USA 1828 1989 2002 +13 37 1.00
2026-06-21 ARIZONA STORM 12LIGHTNING (AZ) (22) 1-2 L USA 1824 1998 1989 -9 37 1.00
2026-06-20 Viper 12-Kehau/Ashlyn (SC) (28) 2-0 W USA 1729 1994 1998 +4 21 1.00
2026-06-20 Arete 12 Navy Telos (NT) (5) 0-2 L USA 2043 2008 1994 -14 50 1.00
2026-06-20 SC Rockstar 12- Tiffany (SC) (3) 0-2 L USA 2005 2023 2008 -15 46 1.00
2026-06-19 Dallas Skyline 12 Black (NT) (30) 2-0 W USA 1864 2011 2023 +12 37 1.00
2026-06-19 AP 12 adidas (LS) (14) 0-2 L USA 1888 2026 2011 -15 37 1.00
2026-06-19 NHouston Elite 12 Premier (LS) (9) 1-2 L USA 1865 2041 2026 -15 37 1.00
2026-05-25 OVA 13 Black 0-2 L OPEN 2048 2050 2041 -9 46 1.00
2026-05-24 JJVA 13 Teal 2-0 W OPEN 1655 2048 2050 +2 19 1.00
2026-05-24 Top Select 13 Top Blue 0-2 L OPEN 1982 2059 2048 -11 46 1.00
2026-05-24 Top Select 12 Elite 2-0 W OPEN 2069 2022 2059 +37 50 1.00
2026-05-23 OVA 13 Black 0-2 L OPEN 2003 2032 2022 -10 46 1.00
2026-05-23 CCVV 13 FUCHSIA 2-0 W OPEN 1771 2023 2032 +9 27 1.00
2026-05-23 Jax Skyline 13 Royal 0-2 L OPEN 1750 2033 2023 -10 27 1.00
2026-04-26 OPU 12-1 2-0 W PREMIER 2026 2006 2033 +27 50 1.00
2026-04-26 Top Select 12 Elite 0-2 L PREMIER 2016 2022 2006 -16 46 1.00
2026-04-25 Jupiter Elite 12E 2-0 W PREMIER 1714 2019 2022 +3 21 1.00
2026-04-25 Tribe 12 Elite Cardinal 2-1 W PREMIER 1881 2017 2019 +2 37 1.00
2026-04-25 OPU 12-1 0-2 L PREMIER 1990 2037 2017 -20 46 1.00
2026-04-24 OVA 12 Black 2-0 W PREMIER 1638 2035 2037 +2 19 1.00
2026-04-24 Miami Hype 12/13U Power 0-2 L PREMIER 1784 2049 2035 -14 27 1.00
2026-04-24 MVA 12 Julio 2-0 W PREMIER 2028 2017 2049 +32 50 1.00
2026-04-05 AVA 12 Coral 2-0 W AMERICAN 1886 2008 2017 +9 37 1.00
2026-04-05 Circle City 12 Black 2-0 W AMERICAN 1862 1999 2008 +9 37 1.00
2026-04-05 Lions 12 Red 2-0 W AMERICAN 1668 1997 1999 +2 19 1.00
2026-04-04 CCVV 12 FUCHSIA 2-0 W AMERICAN 1708 1995 1997 +2 21 1.00
2026-04-04 Lions West 12-1 2-0 W AMERICAN 1581 1993 1995 +2 19 1.00
2026-04-04 No Limits 12U Navy 2-0 W AMERICAN 1608 1992 1993 +1 19 1.00

Roster (11 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
6 Ella Clifton Libero 2032
2 Carson Darling DS 2031
13 Ellie Helfand Left 2032
10 Ella Hofrichter Left 2032
7 Alivia Landry DS 2031
8 Mariyah Lenfert-Ziegler Middle 2032
5 Stratten Smith Middle 2032
14 Haven Smolko Setter 2032
1 Torah Smolko Setter 2032
23 Emelia Struble Setter 2031
3 Makayla Thomas Left 2032

Coaching Staff

Stephanie Hernesman
Club Director
Wendy Teaman
Asst Coach
Jessica Clifton
Assistant Coach
Shawn Darling
Assistant Coach
Katie Smolko
Assistant Coach
Keelyn Williams
Head Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Jax Skyline 12-Royal ranked?

Jax Skyline 12-Royal is the #57 ranked girls 12 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1988 based on 77 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Jax Skyline 12-Royal's record this season?

56 wins, 21 losses (73% win rate) across 77 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Jax Skyline 12-Royal compete for?

Jax Skyline 12-Royal is part of Jax Skyline, based in Jacksonville, FL. View the full Jax Skyline club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Jax Skyline 12-Royal?

Jax Skyline 12-Royal carries a roster of 11 players including Ella Clifton, Carson Darling, Ellie Helfand. 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.