Nova 18-Purple — #1368 Girls 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 18 Volleyball Team · Nova · Northern Virginia, VA

Nova 18-Purple is the #1368 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1537 and a 32-26 record (55% win rate) across 58 matches. The team competes as part of Nova (Northern Virginia, VA).

#1368
Overall Rank
1537
Elo Rating
32W-26L
Record
55%
Win Rate
58
Matches

Match History (41 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-04-25 AZ Regional Championships #2 (15-18 C... Strikers 18 Black Panther 2-1 W 25-17,18-25,14-16
2026-04-25 AZ Regional Championships #2 (15-18 C... Bandits VBA 18-1 1-2 L 25-17,23-25,13-15
2026-04-25 AZ Regional Championships #2 (15-18 C... RUSH Y18 Black 0-2 L 25-13,25-22
2026-04-25 AZ Regional Championships #2 (15-18 C... RRVBC 18-2 2-0 W 25-20,25-11
2026-04-25 AZ Regional Championships #2 (15-18 C... Havoc 18 Black 2-0 W 18-25,16-25
2026-04-11 AZ Region Champ #6/G10s#3/Boys #3/AZN... Dynamites Lady Red 18-1 (AZ) (12) 0-2 L 31-33,20-25
2026-04-11 AZ Region Champ #6/G10s#3/Boys #3/AZN... Ta’ahine AZ 18 TONGA (AZ) (10) 2-1 W 24-26,26-24,9-15
2026-04-11 AZ Region Champ #6/G10s#3/Boys #3/AZN... Havoc 18 Black (AZ) (8) 1-2 L 25-22,27-29,15-8
2026-03-28 AZ Region Championship #5 / Champions... ATOMIC 17 Smack National (AZ) (16) 2-1 W 19-25, 25-18, 25-20
2026-03-28 AZ Region Championship #5 / Champions... Dynamites Lady Red 18-1 (AZ) (20) 2-1 W 28-26, 18-25, 25-22
2026-03-07 AZ Region Championship #4 / AZNQ #1 (... ATOMIC 17 Smack National (AZ) (9) 2-1 W 25-21, 16-25, 8-15
2026-03-07 AZ Region Championship #4 / AZNQ #1 (... Mountain Crush 18-1 (AZ) (8) 0-2 L 26-24, 25-22
2026-03-07 AZ Region Championship #4 / AZNQ #1 (... Ta’ahine AZ 18 TONGA (AZ) (11) 2-0 W 25-21, 25-19
2026-03-01 Governor's Games 2026 18U MAVERICKS 1-2 L 23-25, 25-20, 15-11
2026-03-01 Governor's Games 2026 18 Blue Crab 0-2 L 25-21, 25-15
2026-02-28 Governor's Games 2026 504 VBC 18 0-2 L 25-13, 25-19
2026-02-28 Governor's Games 2026 Pelican State 18 (BY) 2-0 W 25-22, 25-18
2026-02-28 Governor's Games 2026 VBR 17/18s (BY) 2-1 W 20-25, 25-21, 14-16
2026-02-21 AZ Region Championship #3 ATOMIC 17 Smack National (AZ) (15) 0-2 L 20-25, 21-25
2026-02-21 AZ Region Championship #3 ASVC 18-N1E (AZ) (18) 2-0 W 25-12, 25-19
2026-02-16 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic La Jolla 17-1 Barb 2-1 W 20-25, 25-18, 15-9
2026-02-16 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic Payson 18s Shelli/Kenzie 0-2 L 25-20, 25-20
2026-02-15 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic SVA 17 Ambush 2-1 W 25-22, 20-25, 12-15
2026-02-15 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic Amazons 17U Fierce 2-0 W 26-24, 25-14
2026-02-15 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic VIBE ELITE Volleyball Club 2-0 W 25-21, 25-19
2026-02-14 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic Northern AZ 17 Lavender 2-0 W 25-20, 25-17
2026-02-14 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic AZ OUTLAWS 18 ELITE 2-0 W 25-8, 25-22
2026-02-14 2026 Festival Fiesta Classic NWVC Wolves 18-2 2-0 W 25-14, 25-16
2026-01-31 AZ Region Championship #2 (Final Seed... AZ OUTLAWS 18 ELITE (AZ) (27) 2-0 W 25-21, 25-18
2026-01-31 AZ Region Championship #2 (Final Seed... Altitude 18 Red (AZ) (14) 2-0 W 17-25, 17-25
2026-01-31 AZ Region Championship #2 (Final Seed... AZ REV North 18 Premier (AZ) (24) 2-1 W 20-25, 26-24, 21-19
2026-01-19 2026 Fiesta MLK Classic Volleyball To... Ignite AZ 18 National 0-2 L 25-16, 25-18
2026-01-18 2026 Fiesta MLK Classic Volleyball To... LVL UP 18 National 1-2 L 25-23, 15-25, 16-14
2026-01-18 2026 Fiesta MLK Classic Volleyball To... 18 Melissa 0-2 L 25-13, 25-21
2026-01-18 2026 Fiesta MLK Classic Volleyball To... ATOMIC 18 Smack Premier 2-0 W 22-25, 22-25
2026-01-17 2026 Fiesta MLK Classic Volleyball To... Infinity 17 National 2-0 W 25-18, 25-19
2026-01-17 2026 Fiesta MLK Classic Volleyball To... AZPV 17-2 2-0 W 25-8, 25-13
2026-01-17 2026 Fiesta MLK Classic Volleyball To... ATOMIC 18 Smack Premier 0-2 L 25-23, 25-23
2026-01-10 AZ Region Open #1 and Championship #1... Elite Mountain 18's (AZ) (5) 0-2 L 26-24, 25-21
2026-01-10 AZ Region Open #1 and Championship #1... ATOMIC 17 Smack National (AZ) (6) 0-2 L 27-25, 25-22
2026-01-10 AZ Region Open #1 and Championship #1... Rise 17 Red (AZ) (16) 0-2 L 15-25, 9-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-05-25 Bandits VBA 18-1 (AZ) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1530 1526 1537 +11 35 1.00
2026-05-25 Strikers 18 Black Panther (AZ) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1585 1505 1526 +21 35 1.00
2026-05-25 Llamas 18 Gold (AZ) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1218 1502 1505 +3 19 1.00
2026-05-24 MSVBC 18 Navy (AZ) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1395 1500 1502 +2 26 1.00
2026-05-24 ZVC 18-1 (RM) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1665 1479 1500 +21 40 1.00
2026-05-24 Boltz 16U Desert Aces (AZ) 0-2 L AMERICAN 2004 1482 1479 -3 56 1.00
2026-05-23 Bandits VBA 18-1 (AZ) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1514 1499 1482 -17 35 1.00
2026-05-23 Strikers 18 Black Panther (AZ) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1637 1479 1499 +20 40 1.00
2026-05-23 Velocity VBC 18 (AZ) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1500 1459 1479 +20 35 1.00
2026-05-11 Erie Elite Hannah 18 (OV) 1-2 L CLASSIC 1601 1465 1459 -6 40 1.00
2026-05-10 SISU VB 18-1 (NE) 1-2 L CLASSIC 1630 1472 1465 -7 40 1.00
2026-05-10 TA'AHINE VBC LV 18 (SC) 2-0 W CLASSIC 1325 1467 1472 +5 26 1.00
2026-05-10 Wisconsin Elite 18-Debbie (BG) 1-2 L CLASSIC 1290 1481 1467 -14 26 1.00
2026-05-10 Erie Elite Hannah 18 (OV) 0-2 L CLASSIC 1595 1496 1481 -15 35 1.00
2026-05-09 SISU VB 18-1 (NE) 1-2 L CLASSIC 1626 1505 1496 -9 40 1.00
2026-05-09 XFactor VBC 18-1 (SC) 1-2 L CLASSIC 1631 1511 1505 -6 40 1.00
2026-05-09 MVP 18 Blue (BG) 0-2 L CLASSIC 1408 1531 1511 -20 26 1.00
2026-04-25 Bandits VBA 18-1 1-2 L AMERICAN 1519 1537 1531 -6 32 1.00
2026-04-25 Strikers 18 Black Panther 2-1 W AMERICAN 1645 1521 1537 +16 40 1.00
2026-04-25 RUSH Y18 Black 0-2 L AMERICAN 1636 1534 1521 -13 40 1.00
2026-04-25 Havoc 18 Black 2-0 W AMERICAN 1454 1522 1534 +12 32 1.00
2026-04-25 RRVBC 18-2 2-0 W AMERICAN 1313 1518 1522 +4 19 1.00
2026-04-11 Ta’ahine AZ 18 TONGA (AZ) (10) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1544 1505 1518 +13 35 1.00
2026-04-11 Havoc 18 Black (AZ) (8) 1-2 L AMERICAN 1441 1519 1505 -14 32 1.00
2026-04-11 Dynamites Lady Red 18-1 (AZ) (12) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1499 1533 1519 -14 32 1.00
2026-03-28 ATOMIC 17 Smack National (AZ) (16) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1545 1524 1533 +9 35 1.00
2026-03-28 Dynamites Lady Red 18-1 (AZ) (20) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1473 1520 1524 +4 32 1.00
2026-03-07 Ta’ahine AZ 18 TONGA (AZ) (11) 2-0 W AMERICAN 1537 1503 1520 +17 35 1.00
2026-03-07 ATOMIC 17 Smack National (AZ) (9) 2-1 W AMERICAN 1598 1485 1503 +18 40 1.00
2026-03-07 Mountain Crush 18-1 (AZ) (8) 0-2 L AMERICAN 1544 1496 1485 -11 35 1.00

Roster (13 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
2 Kylin Israel Setter 2026
5 KENADEE KOLSTAD Right 2027
6 Giselle McAfee Libero 2027
8 Riley McKinley Left 2027
16 Nevaeh Nava Libero 2027
1 Lillie Paszek Right 2027
11 Payton Patrick Left 2012
3 Jaycee Pilon Setter 2027
9 Jasmine Price DS 2023
4 Ella Ray Middle 2028
12 Madisyn Riesen Left 2027
7 Ava Smith Right 2030
15 Kennedy Wilhite Left 2026

Coaching Staff

Eric A Johnson
Head Coach
Caleb Hobbs
Assistant Coach
Eric Johnson
Head Coach
Steven Martinez
Assistant Coach
Juanito Murella
Team Representative
Joanna Murella
Assistant Coach
Juanito Murella Jr
Chaperone

Frequently asked questions

Where is Nova 18-Purple ranked?

Nova 18-Purple is the #1368 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1537 based on 58 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Nova 18-Purple's record this season?

32 wins, 26 losses (55% win rate) across 58 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Nova 18-Purple compete for?

Nova 18-Purple is part of Nova, based in Northern Virginia, VA. View the full Nova club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Nova 18-Purple?

Nova 18-Purple carries a roster of 13 players including Kylin Israel, KENADEE KOLSTAD, Giselle McAfee. 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.