NVA 18-Black — #318 Girls 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Girls 18 Volleyball Team · NVA · Manheim, PA

NVA 18-Black is the #318 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1793 and a 23-21 record (52% win rate) across 44 matches. The team competes as part of NVA (Manheim, PA).

#318

Overall Rank

1793

Elo Rating

23W-21L

Record

52%

Win Rate

Matches

Scouting Report

NVA 18-Black is the top national team from Nook Volleyball Academy (NVA) in Manheim, PA, competing in the 2025-2026 club season. Previously known as Far Out 18 Black, they have a strong reputation with a national championship in the Premier Division at AAU Nationals in 2022 and a runner-up finish in the Open Division in 2024. The team features a mix of committed college recruits and standout juniors, positioning them as a tough opponent on the national circuit.

Competitive Level: National-level contender

Strengths:

Dynamic duo of pin hitters provides a powerful 1-2 punch from both left and right sides.
Core players with multi-year experience at high-level national events.
Proven success in major tournaments like AAU Nationals and JVA World Challenge.
Versatile roster with multiple athletes capable of playing outside hitter, middle, and opposite roles.
Strong leadership from juniors who excel in high-stakes matches.

Match History (44 matches)

Date	Event	Opponent	Score	W/L	Sets
2026-03-29	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	NVA 17 Black	0-2	L	10-25, 24-26
2026-03-29	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	Fusion 18 Blue	2-0	W	25-21, 25-21
2026-03-28	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue	1-2	L	25-18, 15-25, 16-14
2026-03-28	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	Blue Ridge 18 Blue	0-2	L	25-20, 25-23
2026-03-28	2026 Mid-Atlantic PL- MAPL-York	Columbia 18 Black	1-2	L	26-24, 17-25, 12-15
2026-03-15	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	CADO 18 DESTINY	0-2	L	18-25, 17-25
2026-03-14	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	ECVC 18 BLACK	2-1	W	16-25, 25-23, 12-15
2026-03-14	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	L2 181	0-2	L	25-18, 25-10
2026-03-14	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	UEPA 18D	0-2	L	25-22, 25-12
2026-03-13	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	Sideout 18N Elvis	2-0	W	17-25, 18-25
2026-03-13	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	OCTANE FUSION 18U	2-0	W	25-14, 25-19
2026-03-13	2026 Northeast Qualifier 1 (18OULA, 1...	Texas Fury 18 Legacy	0-2	L	25-15, 25-22
2026-03-08	2026 Irish Rumble	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue (KE)	0-2	L	18-25, 11-25
2026-03-08	2026 Irish Rumble	Edge Elite 18U Gold (KE)	2-1	W	25-19, 26-28, 15-12
2026-03-07	2026 Irish Rumble	Edge Elite 18U Gold (KE)	1-2	L	25-16, 20-25, 15-17
2026-03-07	2026 Irish Rumble	EC Power KOP 17 Blue (KE)	2-0	W	25-12, 25-13
2026-03-07	2026 Irish Rumble	NxtLvl 18 Blue (KE)	2-0	W	18-25, 21-25
2026-03-07	2026 Irish Rumble	Yorktowne VB 18 Blue (KE)	2-1	W	25-21, 20-25, 15-17
2026-03-01	2026 Blue Ribbon Brawl	PAEVA 18-Maroon	2-0	W	25-15, 25-12
2026-03-01	2026 Blue Ribbon Brawl	Ballyhoo 18 Black	2-0	W	25-22, 25-11
2026-03-01	2026 Blue Ribbon Brawl	Momentum 18 Blue	2-0	W	25-15, 25-11
2026-02-28	2026 Blue Ribbon Brawl	FCA VBC 18U (CH) (15)	2-0	W	25-3, 25-3
2026-02-28	2026 Blue Ribbon Brawl	West Shore YMCA 18 Blue	2-0	W	25-15, 25-9
2026-02-28	2026 Blue Ribbon Brawl	High Line 18 Renegades	2-0	W	25-16, 25-5
2026-02-16	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	ACAD 18 Red	1-2	L	25-18, 23-25, 15-6
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	ACAD 18 Blue	2-1	W	25-15, 23-25, 15-7
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Delaware United 18 Navy	0-2	L	25-15, 25-22
2026-02-15	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	GSEVC 18 Premier	2-1	W	14-25, 27-25, 13-15
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Loudoun Elite 18 Marissa	0-2	L	25-22, 27-25
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	CCVB 18 1	0-2	L	26-24, 25-12
2026-02-14	20th Annual Capitol Hill Volleyball C...	Husky 18 National	2-0	W	14-25, 14-25
2026-02-01	2026 JVA Charm City Challenge	Performance Juniors 18-1	2-1	W	25-21, 22-25, 14-16
2026-02-01	2026 JVA Charm City Challenge	Delaware United 18 Navy	0-2	L	15-25, 26-28
2026-01-31	2026 JVA Charm City Challenge	EC Power DE 18 Black	0-2	L	12-25, 22-25
2026-01-31	2026 JVA Charm City Challenge	RVC 18 National	0-2	L	25-14, 25-20
2026-01-31	2026 JVA Charm City Challenge	Yorktowne VB 18 Blue	2-0	W	22-25, 15-25
2026-01-19	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Synergy 18 Kryptonite	0-2	L	16-25, 20-25
2026-01-19	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Top Tier VC 18 Select	0-2	L	28-26, 25-18
2026-01-18	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Top Tier VC 18 Select	0-2	L	16-25, 20-25
2026-01-18	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Synergy 18 HeatWave	2-0	W	22-25, 13-25
2026-01-18	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Peak Elite 18U	2-1	W	22-25, 31-29, 15-8
2026-01-17	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Renaissance 18 Black	2-0	W	11-25, 14-25
2026-01-17	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Peak Elite 18U	1-2	L	18-25, 28-26, 15-9
2026-01-17	2026 MLK Kickoff Challenge	Fusion 18 Blue	2-1	W	11-25, 26-24, 13-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

Date	Opponent	Score	W/L	Division	Opp Elo	Elo Before	Elo After	Change	K	SoS
2026-03-29	NVA 17 Black	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1954	1814	1793	-21	56	1.00
2026-03-29	Fusion 18 Blue	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1826	1792	1814	+22	48	1.00
2026-03-28	Columbia 18 Black	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1799	1807	1792	-15	42	1.00
2026-03-28	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue	1-2	L	AMERICAN	1942	1813	1807	-6	56	1.00
2026-03-28	Blue Ridge 18 Blue	0-2	L	AMERICAN	1656	1829	1813	-16	26	1.00
2026-03-15	CADO 18 DESTINY	0-2	L	USA	1841	1845	1829	-16	44	1.00
2026-03-14	ECVC 18 BLACK	2-1	W	USA	1755	1832	1845	+13	42	1.00
2026-03-14	UEPA 18D	0-2	L	USA	1940	1845	1832	-13	50	1.00
2026-03-14	L2 181	0-2	L	USA	1662	1860	1845	-15	26	1.00
2026-03-13	OCTANE FUSION 18U	2-0	W	USA	1544	1857	1860	+3	19	1.00
2026-03-13	Sideout 18N Elvis	2-0	W	USA	1813	1833	1857	+24	44	1.00
2026-03-13	Texas Fury 18 Legacy	0-2	L	USA	1971	1845	1833	-12	56	1.00
2026-03-08	Yorktowne VB 17 Blue (KE)	0-2	L	OPEN	1956	1856	1845	-11	50	1.00
2026-03-08	Edge Elite 18U Gold (KE)	2-1	W	OPEN	1760	1843	1856	+13	42	1.00
2026-03-07	Yorktowne VB 18 Blue (KE)	2-1	W	OPEN	1818	1826	1843	+17	44	1.00
2026-03-07	NxtLvl 18 Blue (KE)	2-0	W	OPEN	1667	1817	1826	+9	26	1.00
2026-03-07	Edge Elite 18U Gold (KE)	1-2	L	OPEN	1592	1821	1817	-4	19	1.00
2026-03-07	EC Power KOP 17 Blue (KE)	2-0	W	OPEN	1505	1818	1821	+3	19	1.00
2026-03-01	PAEVA 18-Maroon	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1654	1811	1818	+7	26	1.00
2026-03-01	Momentum 18 Blue	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1438	1809	1811	+2	19	1.00
2026-03-01	Ballyhoo 18 Black	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1755	1791	1809	+18	42	1.00
2026-02-28	High Line 18 Renegades	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1494	1788	1791	+3	19	1.00
2026-02-28	FCA VBC 18U (CH) (15)	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1281	1787	1788	+1	19	1.00
2026-02-28	West Shore YMCA 18 Blue	2-0	W	AMERICAN	1485	1784	1787	+3	19	1.00
2026-02-16	ACAD 18 Red	1-2	L	OPEN	1748	1792	1784	-8	34	1.00
2026-02-15	ACAD 18 Blue	2-1	W	OPEN	1499	1791	1792	+1	19	1.00
2026-02-15	Delaware United 18 Navy	0-2	L	OPEN	1796	1801	1791	-10	42	1.00
2026-02-15	GSEVC 18 Premier	2-1	W	OPEN	1725	1787	1801	+14	34	1.00
2026-02-14	Loudoun Elite 18 Marissa	0-2	L	OPEN	1585	1793	1787	-6	19	1.00
2026-02-14	CCVB 18 1	0-2	L	OPEN	1579	1811	1793	-18	19	1.00

Roster (10 players)

#	Name	Position	Grad Year
10	Hannah Helmer	Right	2026
3	Kenadee Hileman	S	2026
12	Emma Hudson	LB	2026
1	Lena Jones	Middle	2026
11	Anna Krotky Koeppe	Setter	2026
7	Aidyn Lefever	Libero	2026
13	Aubrey Mankoski	Left	2026
2	Dariana Patterson	Middle	2026
6	Katelyn Wagner	Right	2026
4	Alayna Zeigler	Left	2026

Coaching Staff

Lisa Huber
Assistant Coach

Sydney Ohl
Assistant Coach

Elizabeth Woffindin
Team Representative

Elizabeth Zeigler
Head Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is NVA 18-Black ranked?

NVA 18-Black is the #318 ranked girls 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1793 based on 44 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is NVA 18-Black's record this season?

23 wins, 21 losses (52% win rate) across 44 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does NVA 18-Black compete for?

NVA 18-Black is part of NVA, based in Manheim, PA. View the full NVA club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for NVA 18-Black?

NVA 18-Black carries a roster of 10 players including Hannah Helmer, Kenadee Hileman, Emma Hudson. 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.