NPJ 18 Forefront
Girls 18 Volleyball Team · NPJ
#1
Overall Rank
2089
Elo Rating
44W-5L
Record
90%
Win Rate
49
Matches
Scouting Report
NPJ 18 Forefront is the top 18s team from North Pacific Juniors Volleyball Club, the leading club in the Pacific Northwest. They recently won the 18 Open Championship at the 2026 Windy City National Qualifier, defeating MKE Sting 18 Gold 25-20, 25-15, and secured an 18 Open bid while being ranked #1 in the nation. The roster features multiple 2026 graduates committed to Division I programs including San Diego, Washington, Santa Clara, Oregon, UC Davis, and Middle Tennessee State.
Competitive Level: National-level contender
Strengths:
- Nationally ranked #1 team with a proven championship pedigree at major qualifiers.
- Talented roster loaded with D1 college commits across key positions.
- Strong performance in high-stakes Open division tournaments.
- Competitive in CEVA Power League Open division.
- Secured automatic bid to Girls Junior National Championships 18s Open.
Match History (50 matches)
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | TVC 18-Black (OV) (5) | 2-1 | W | 24-26, 25-19, 15-17 | |
| 2026-03-22 | MKE Sting 18 Gold (BG) (7) | 2-0 | W | 25-22, 25-21 | |
| 2026-03-22 | Aspire 18 Alpha (AZ) (3) | 2-1 | W | 25-11, 13-25, 13-15 | |
| 2026-03-22 | 1st Alliance 18 Gold (GL) (6) | 2-0 | W | 18-25, 18-25 | |
| 2026-03-21 | TXP 18 BLACK ALEX | 2-0 | W | 25-20, 25-20 | |
| 2026-03-21 | Metro 18 Travel | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-18 | |
| 2026-03-21 | NKYVC 18-1 Tsunami (PR) (1) | 0-2 | L | 21-25, 21-25 | |
| 2026-03-20 | FVC 18 Freedom | 2-0 | W | 25-13, 25-19 | |
| 2026-03-20 | Summit 18 Blue Elite | 2-0 | W | 25-14, 26-24 | |
| 2026-03-20 | DG Warriors 18 Gold 1 | 2-0 | W | 25-10, 25-14 | |
| 2026-03-14 | ATHENA VB 17-1 Gold National (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-18,25-16 | |
| 2026-03-14 | Aspire NW 16-1 Empire (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-11,25-17 | |
| 2026-03-14 | Aspire NW 18-1 Empire (CE) | 2-1 | W | 27-29,25-10,15-13 | |
| 2026-03-14 | ATHENA VB 18-1 Gold National (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-16,25-14 | |
| 2026-03-08 | Absolute 18 Black | 2-0 | W | 25-10, 25-18 | |
| 2026-03-08 | Vision 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | 25-13, 25-20 | |
| 2026-03-08 | CPA 18 Benson | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-20 | |
| 2026-03-07 | Vision 18 Gold | 2-1 | W | 19-25, 25-16, 16-14 | |
| 2026-03-07 | ATHENAVB 18-1 Gold National | 2-1 | W | 22-25, 25-19, 15-7 | |
| 2026-03-07 | SC Rockstar LOVB 18- Joy | 1-2 | L | 22-25, 25-16, 11-15 | |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Crush 18 ENGELSON | 2-0 | W | 25-11, 25-17 | |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Peak 17 BILLIE | 2-0 | W | 25-14, 25-12 | |
| 2026-03-06 | Absolute 18 Black | 2-0 | W | 25-18, 25-16 | |
| 2026-02-15 | GP 18 National | 2-0 | W | 25-22, 25-18 | |
| 2026-02-15 | CPA 18 Benson | 1-2 | L | 23-25, 25-8, 14-16 | |
| 2026-02-15 | FaR Out 18 Black | 2-1 | W | 25-21, 23-25, 14-16 | |
| 2026-02-15 | NKYVC 18-1 Tsunami | 2-1 | W | 25-23, 22-25, 13-15 | |
| 2026-02-15 | MADFROG 18'S N GREEN | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-19 | |
| 2026-02-15 | MKE Sting 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | 15-25, 15-25 | |
| 2026-02-14 | Dallas Skyline 18 Royal | 2-1 | W | 26-24, 22-25, 15-10 | |
| 2026-02-14 | ARIZONA STORM 18 THUNDER | 0-2 | L | 21-25, 22-25 | |
| 2026-02-14 | Munciana 18 Samurai | 1-2 | L | 19-25, 25-23, 18-20 | |
| 2026-01-31 | ATHENA VB 17-1 Gold National (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-10,25-10 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Aspire NW 17-1 Empire (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-10,25-19 | |
| 2026-01-31 | NPJ Salem 18 National (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-18,25-6 | |
| 2026-01-31 | Webfoot 17-Elite (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-14,25-12 | |
| 2026-01-19 | MKE Sting 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | 25-20, 25-15 | |
| 2026-01-18 | AVC CLE 18 Red | 2-0 | W | 25-12, 25-23 | |
| 2026-01-18 | Circle City 18 Purple (HO) (7) | 2-0 | W | 25-23, 25-23 | |
| 2026-01-18 | Legacy 18-1 ADIDAS | 2-0 | W | 25-16, 25-19 | |
| 2026-01-18 | 1st Alliance 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | 25-22, 25-17 | |
| 2026-01-18 | MiElite 18 Mizuno (LK) (8) | 2-1 | W | 25-13, 20-25, 15-5 | |
| 2026-01-18 | Metro 18 Travel (CH) (4) | 2-0 | W | 25-20, 25-15 | |
| 2026-01-17 | Vital 18-1 Gold (NO) (3) | 2-0 | W | 25-22, 25-11 | |
| 2026-01-17 | 18 Orange | 2-0 | W | 25-15, 25-22 | |
| 2026-01-17 | MiElite 18 Mizuno (LK) (8) | 2-1 | W | 26-24, 21-25, 15-12 | |
| 2026-01-03 | ATHENA VB 18-1 Gold National (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-21, 25-17 | |
| 2026-01-03 | Aspire NW 17-1 Empire (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-11, 25-13 | |
| 2026-01-03 | NPJ Portland 17 National (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-17, 25-19 | |
| 2026-01-03 | ATHENA VB 17-1 Gold National (CE) | 2-0 | W | 25-11, 25-15 |
Match Analysis (Elo Progression)
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | TVC 18-Black (OV) (5) | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1977 | 2063 | 2089 | +26 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-22 | MKE Sting 18 Gold (BG) (7) | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 2007 | 2031 | 2063 | +32 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-22 | 1st Alliance 18 Gold (GL) (6) | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1981 | 1998 | 2031 | +33 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-22 | Aspire 18 Alpha (AZ) (3) | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1888 | 1973 | 1998 | +25 | 44 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | NKYVC 18-1 Tsunami (PR) (1) | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1937 | 1986 | 1973 | -13 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | Metro 18 Travel | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1910 | 1956 | 1986 | +30 | 46 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-21 | TXP 18 BLACK ALEX | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1728 | 1949 | 1956 | +7 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | Summit 18 Blue Elite | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1766 | 1935 | 1949 | +14 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | FVC 18 Freedom | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1677 | 1930 | 1935 | +5 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-20 | DG Warriors 18 Gold 1 | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1810 | 1910 | 1930 | +20 | 37 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | CPA 18 Benson | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1787 | 1891 | 1910 | +19 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | Vision 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1748 | 1878 | 1891 | +13 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-08 | Absolute 18 Black | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1787 | 1852 | 1878 | +26 | 42 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | SC Rockstar LOVB 18- Joy | 1-2 | L | OPEN | 1688 | 1862 | 1852 | -10 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | ATHENAVB 18-1 Gold National | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1605 | 1857 | 1862 | +5 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-07 | Vision 18 Gold | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1731 | 1842 | 1857 | +15 | 28 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | Absolute 18 Black | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1750 | 1817 | 1842 | +25 | 42 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Peak 17 BILLIE | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1495 | 1813 | 1817 | +4 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-03-06 | ID Crush 18 ENGELSON | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1580 | 1807 | 1813 | +6 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | FaR Out 18 Black | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1709 | 1794 | 1807 | +13 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | MKE Sting 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1627 | 1787 | 1794 | +7 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | NKYVC 18-1 Tsunami | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1721 | 1773 | 1787 | +14 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | CPA 18 Benson | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1609 | 1792 | 1773 | -19 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | MADFROG 18'S N GREEN | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1645 | 1768 | 1777 | +9 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-15 | GP 18 National | 2-0 | W | AMERICAN | 1746 | 1777 | 1792 | +15 | 34 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | Munciana 18 Samurai | 1-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1658 | 1786 | 1768 | -18 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | ARIZONA STORM 18 THUNDER | 0-2 | L | AMERICAN | 1814 | 1810 | 1786 | -24 | 48 | 1.00 |
| 2026-02-14 | Dallas Skyline 18 Royal | 2-1 | W | AMERICAN | 1698 | 1801 | 1810 | +9 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-19 | MKE Sting 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1660 | 1788 | 1801 | +13 | 26 | 1.00 |
| 2026-01-18 | 1st Alliance 18 Gold | 2-0 | W | OPEN | 1616 | 1777 | 1788 | +11 | 26 | 1.00 |
Roster (13 players)
| # | Name | Position | Grad Year | Height | Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madeline Angel | 2026 | |||
| 6 | Emma Brewer | 2026 | |||
| 14 | Lily Mae Buerkle | Setter | 2026 | ||
| 27 | Lauryn Coleman | Middle | 2026 | ||
| 22 | Laura Eichert | Outside | 2026 | Oregon | |
| 15 | Margaret Foote | Middle | 2027 | Gonzaga | |
| 5 | Brooke Friesen | Outside | 2027 | ||
| 2 | Piper Hanson | Libero | 2027 | Oregon | |
| 4 | Jada Johnson | Opposite | 2026 | ||
| 23 | Kaitlyn Nguyen | Libero | 2026 | Washington | |
| 16 | Quinn Pedersen | Middle | 2026 | ||
| 8 | Jaslyn Reed | Outside | 2026 | ||
| 13 | Shaylee Stephen | Middle | 2026 |
Coaching Staff
Adam Ellis
Head Coach
Head Coach
Aaron Francis
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Michael Gee
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Isabelle Szulczewski
Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach
Kayce Lilley
Team Representative
Team Representative
