MVSA 17 Blaze — #239 Girls 17 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 17 Volleyball Team · MVSA · Montgomery Village, MD

MVSA 17 Blaze is the #239 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1928 and a 49-22 record (69% win rate) across 71 matches. The team competes as part of MVSA (Montgomery Village, MD).

#239

Overall Rank

1928

Elo Rating

49W-22L

Record

69%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

MVSA 17 Blaze is a competitive club volleyball team from Maryland based at MVSA Volleyball Club, which has established itself as a strong regional program with consistent success across multiple age groups. The team competes in the 17-and-under age division and has earned recognition at the high school level, with multiple players named to the 2025 MCPS All-County teams. Recent tournament results from the 2025-2026 season include a 1st Silver finish at the MDJRS 17 Open and a 1st Bronze Open at the three-day Volley By The James tournament in Richmond, Virginia.

Competitive Level: Strong regional program

Strengths:

Produces high-level individual talent with multiple all-county caliber players, including outside hitters and defensive specialists who excel at the high school level.
Demonstrates competitive performance in regional tournaments, recently placing in top positions at invitational competitions.
Develops well-rounded athletes capable of competing across multiple positions, as evidenced by all-county recognition in outside hitter, opposite hitter, and defensive specialist roles.

Match History (50 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-07-03	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue (KE) (43)	1-2	L	25-20,19-25,15-11
2026-07-03	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	CMASS Edge 17 Black (NE) (42)	2-0	W	22-25,16-25
2026-07-02	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	AppVC 17 Elite Gold (CR) (41)	2-0	W	26-24, 25-14
2026-07-02	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	MKE Sting 17 Black (BG) (39)	0-2	L	25-18, 25-21
2026-07-02	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	540 VB 17 Elite (OD) (30)	1-2	L	21-25, 25-22, 10-15
2026-07-01	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	Dakine U17 National Pink (PS) (4)	0-2	L	25-23, 25-10
2026-07-01	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	A5 Chattanooga 171 Sarah (SO) (46)	2-0	W	25-23, 25-16
2026-06-30	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	Stars 17 Alex (PM) (21)	0-2	L	25-22, 25-21
2026-06-30	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	Rockwood Thunder 17 Navy (GW) (29)	0-2	L	25-19, 25-12
2026-06-30	2026 USAV Girls Junior National Champ...	Elevation 17 Chicas (OV) (15)	0-2	L	26-24, 25-12
2026-05-25	2026 East Coast Championships	540 VB 17 Elite (OD)	0-2	L	25-21,25-23
2026-05-25	2026 East Coast Championships	Synergy 17 Phoenix (KE)	2-0	W	23-25,14-25
2026-05-25	2026 East Coast Championships	Fusion 17 Blue (KE)	2-1	W	25-23,22-25,8-15
2026-05-24	2026 East Coast Championships	Synergy 17 Uranium (KE)	2-0	W	20-25,16-25
2026-05-24	2026 East Coast Championships	Loudoun Elite 17 Tony (CH)	2-0	W	25-20,25-21
2026-05-24	2026 East Coast Championships	Downstate 17 Black (GE)	2-0	W	25-20,26-24
2026-05-23	2026 East Coast Championships	Fusion 17 White (KE)	2-0	W	25-15,25-14
2026-05-23	2026 East Coast Championships	Club SyrV 17U Premier (XL)	2-0	W	25-21,25-22
2026-05-23	2026 East Coast Championships	Five:1 17-Black (LK)	2-0	W	26-24,25-7
2026-04-19	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	Peak Elite 18U (KE) (8)	1-2	L	23-25,25-17,8-15
2026-04-19	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	VolleyFX 18 Mystery (WE) (5)	2-0	W	25-12,29-27
2026-04-18	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	GSEVC 18 Premier (GE) (9)	2-0	W	25-8,25-16
2026-04-18	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	Peak Elite 18U (KE) (8)	2-0	W	25-17,25-16
2026-04-18	2026 Boardwalk Block Party	BVC 18-1 (CH) (6)	1-2	L	27-29,25-17,13-15
2026-04-05	2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie...	Tsunami S171E Michael	0-2	L	25-20, 25-12
2026-04-04	2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie...	540 VB 17 Elite	0-2	L	26-24, 26-24
2026-04-04	2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie...	AppVC 17 Elite Gold	2-1	W	25-20, 16-25, 13-15
2026-04-04	2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie...	Apex 17 1	2-0	W	21-25, 23-25
2026-04-03	2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie...	TNT 17 Platinum (Emily)	2-0	W	25-20, 25-19
2026-04-03	2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie...	PSVC 17 Amir	2-0	W	25-23, 25-19
2026-04-03	2026 NIKE Big South National Qualifie...	COLAVOL 17 Black	0-2	L	23-25, 23-25
2026-03-21	2026 CHRVA Girls Bid Regional Champio...	Paramount VBC 17 Allorie (CH)	2-0	W	25-19, 25-15
2026-03-21	2026 CHRVA Girls Bid Regional Champio...	Loudoun Elite 17 Tony (CH)	2-1	W	25-19, 14-25, 15-12
2026-03-21	2026 CHRVA Girls Bid Regional Champio...	VA Elite 17's (CH)	2-1	W	26-24, 22-25, 15-13
2026-03-21	2026 CHRVA Girls Bid Regional Champio...	MDJRS 17 Elite Black (CH)	2-0	W	14-25, 16-25
2026-03-21	2026 CHRVA Girls Bid Regional Champio...	VA Juniors 17 Elite (CH)	1-2	L	21-25, 25-17, 15-10
2026-03-08	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	Arete 17 Navy Ethos	0-2	L	17-25, 23-25
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	Sportime 17 Gold	2-0	W	25-23, 25-23
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	SMASH 17s Black Ice	2-0	W	25-11, 25-21
2026-03-07	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	Sideout 17N Artem	1-2	L	23-25, 25-20, 12-15
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	BEV 17 Empire	2-0	W	25-22, 25-16
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	SA Elite 171 Navy	0-2	L	25-15, 25-17
2026-03-06	2026 NIKE Boston National Qualifier #2	Mill City 17's	2-0	W	25-18, 25-14
2026-02-16	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	NYC VBA 17 Westside	0-2	L	25-12, 25-13
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	EliteVBTC 17 Black	0-2	L	21-25, 20-25
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	VA Elite 17s	2-1	W	25-20, 22-25, 15-17
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	MOD Elite G17 Gold	2-0	W	25-16, 25-21
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	ACAD 17 Red	2-0	W	25-18, 25-13
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue	2-1	W	21-25, 29-27, 15-10
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Carolina ICE 17 1	2-0	W	25-7, 25-13

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-07-03	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue (KE) (43)	1-2	L	PREMIER	1906	1939	1928	-11	46	1.00
2026-07-03	CMASS Edge 17 Black (NE) (42)	2-0	W	PREMIER	1820	1925	1939	+14	37	1.00
2026-07-02	MKE Sting 17 Black (BG) (39)	0-2	L	PREMIER	2069	1936	1925	-11	56	1.00
2026-07-02	AppVC 17 Elite Gold (CR) (41)	2-0	W	PREMIER	1784	1924	1936	+12	35	1.00
2026-07-02	540 VB 17 Elite (OD) (30)	1-2	L	PREMIER	1935	1935	1924	-11	46	1.00
2026-07-01	A5 Chattanooga 171 Sarah (SO) (46)	2-0	W	PREMIER	1885	1913	1935	+22	44	1.00
2026-07-01	Dakine U17 National Pink (PS) (4)	0-2	L	PREMIER	2133	1922	1913	-9	56	1.00
2026-06-30	Elevation 17 Chicas (OV) (15)	0-2	L	PREMIER	2128	1931	1922	-9	56	1.00
2026-06-30	Rockwood Thunder 17 Navy (GW) (29)	0-2	L	PREMIER	1951	1949	1931	-18	50	1.00
2026-06-30	Stars 17 Alex (PM) (21)	0-2	L	PREMIER	2150	1955	1949	-6	56	1.00
2026-05-25	540 VB 17 Elite (OD)	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1977	1974	1955	-19	50	1.00
2026-05-25	Fusion 17 Blue (KE)	2-1	W	AMERICAN	1842	1968	1974	+6	37	1.00
2026-05-25	Synergy 17 Phoenix (KE)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1793	1960	1968	+8	35	1.00
2026-05-24	Synergy 17 Uranium (KE)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1874	1944	1960	+16	44	1.00
2026-05-24	Downstate 17 Black (GE)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1825	1935	1944	+9	37	1.00
2026-05-24	Loudoun Elite 17 Tony (CH)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1693	1933	1935	+2	19	1.00
2026-05-23	Club SyrV 17U Premier (XL)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1771	1926	1933	+7	35	1.00
2026-05-23	Fusion 17 White (KE)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1673	1922	1926	+4	19	1.00
2026-05-23	Five:1 17-Black (LK)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1594	1919	1922	+3	19	1.00
2026-04-19	VolleyFX 18 Mystery (WE) (5)	2-0	W	PREMIER	1710	1912	1919	+7	21	1.00
2026-04-19	Peak Elite 18U (KE) (8)	1-2	L	PREMIER	1729	1921	1912	-9	28	1.00
2026-04-18	BVC 18-1 (CH) (6)	1-2	L	PREMIER	1661	1927	1921	-6	19	1.00
2026-04-18	Peak Elite 18U (KE) (8)	2-0	W	PREMIER	1698	1921	1927	+6	19	1.00
2026-04-18	GSEVC 18 Premier (GE) (9)	2-0	W	PREMIER	1675	1915	1921	+6	19	1.00
2026-04-05	Tsunami S171E Michael	0-2	L	USA	2013	1929	1915	-14	50	1.00
2026-04-04	AppVC 17 Elite Gold	2-1	W	USA	1760	1925	1929	+4	35	1.00
2026-04-04	540 VB 17 Elite	0-2	L	USA	1952	1938	1925	-13	50	1.00
2026-04-04	Apex 17 1	2-0	W	USA	1809	1928	1938	+10	37	1.00
2026-04-03	COLAVOL 17 Black	0-2	L	USA	1777	1943	1928	-15	35	1.00
2026-04-03	PSVC 17 Amir	2-0	W	USA	1530	1943	1943	0	19	1.00

Roster (13 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year	Height
11	Amelia Cheng	DS	2027
16	Lucille Deraleau	Left	2027	65
12	Saesha Dhote	Left	2027	65
5	Ana Djordjevic	DS	2027	60
22	Maya Dorsam	Right	2027
7	Siyena Fitsum	Right	2027
27	Kathryn Giesecke	Middle	2027
4	Ellyn Kim	Setter	2028
19	haile ma	Left	2027
21	Catherine McIntyre	Left	2027
2	Vivian Ngan	Setter	2027	62
8	Meera Patel	Middle	2027
9	Chloe Tanseco	Setter	2027	63

Coaching Staff

Molly Hirrlinger
Assistant Coach

Evan O'Neill
Head Coach

Kimberly Van Lowe
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is MVSA 17 Blaze ranked?

MVSA 17 Blaze is the #239 ranked girls 17 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1928 based on 71 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is MVSA 17 Blaze's record this season?

49 wins, 22 losses (69% win rate) across 71 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does MVSA 17 Blaze compete for?

MVSA 17 Blaze is part of MVSA, based in Montgomery Village, MD. View the full MVSA club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for MVSA 17 Blaze?

MVSA 17 Blaze carries a roster of 13 players including Amelia Cheng, Lucille Deraleau, Saesha Dhote. 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.