Aspire 15-Black panther — #1 Boys 15 Club Volleyball Team for the 2026-2027 Season

Boys 15 Volleyball Team · Aspire Volleyball Club · Tempe, AZ

Aspire 15-Black panther is the #1 ranked boys 15 club volleyball team for the 2026-2027 season, with an Elo rating of 1856 and a 10-6 record (63% win rate) across 16 matches. The team competes as part of Aspire Volleyball Club (Tempe, AZ).

#1
Overall Rank
1856
Elo Rating
10W-6L
Record
63%
Win Rate
16
Matches

Match History (19 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-11-14 AZ Region Boys #5 Sidewinder 18-1 0-0 D
2026-11-14 AZ Region Boys #5 AZ Synergy 18-1 0-0 D
2026-11-14 AZ Region Boys #5 Victory 16 Black 0-0 D
2026-10-24 AZ Region Boys #4 AZ Fear 17-1 West (AZ) (21) 0-2 L 25-17,26-24
2026-10-24 AZ Region Boys #4 Aspire 16 Spiderman (AZ) (17) 0-2 L 25-22,25-18
2026-10-24 AZ Region Boys #4 Arsenal Elite - 18 (AZ) (20) 2-1 W 25-23,23-25,12-15
2026-10-24 AZ Region Boys #4 Sidewinder 18-1 (AZ) (18) 0-2 L 25-17,25-14
2026-10-10 AZ Region Boys #3 ATOMIC 18 Black (AZ) (25) 1-2 L 22-25,25-22,15-10
2026-10-10 AZ Region Boys #3 Sidewinder 16-1 (AZ) (27) 2-0 W 8-25,20-25
2026-10-10 AZ Region Boys #3 Victory 16 Black (AZ) (28) 2-1 W 21-25,25-12,9-15
2026-10-10 AZ Region Boys #3 Alta 18 (AZ) (29) 2-1 W 19-25,25-22,5-15
2026-09-26 AZ Region Boys #2 Maverick 16 Wolfman (AZ) (37) 2-0 W 25-17,25-23
2026-09-26 AZ Region Boys #2 Zona VBC 18-Region (AZ) (35) 2-0 W 24-26, 15-25
2026-09-26 AZ Region Boys #2 AZ Fear 18-1 West (AZ) (34) 2-0 W 20-25, 17-25
2026-09-26 AZ Region Boys #2 Aspire 16 Hawkeye (AZ) (38) 1-2 L 25-20, 16-25, 15-13
2026-09-19 AZ Region Boys #1 Nova 18-1 - Boys (AZ) 2-1 W 19-25, 25-19, 6-15
2026-09-19 AZ Region Boys #1 Aspire 16 Hawkeye (AZ) 0-2 L 25-20, 25-20
2026-09-19 AZ Region Boys #1 347 18U (AZ) 2-0 W 12-25, 20-25
2026-09-19 AZ Region Boys #1 Sidewinder 16/15R (AZ) 2-0 W 7-25, 13-25

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-10-24 Sidewinder 18-1 (AZ) (18) 0-2 L OPEN 1598 1862 1856 -6 19 1.00
2026-10-24 AZ Fear 17-1 West (AZ) (21) 0-2 L OPEN 1809 1882 1862 -20 44 1.00
2026-10-24 Aspire 16 Spiderman (AZ) (17) 0-2 L OPEN 1763 1906 1882 -24 35 1.00
2026-10-24 Arsenal Elite - 18 (AZ) (20) 2-1 W OPEN 1720 1874 1906 +32 28 1.00
2026-10-10 Sidewinder 16-1 (AZ) (27) 2-0 W OPEN 1673 1840 1874 +34 26 1.00
2026-10-10 Alta 18 (AZ) (29) 2-1 W OPEN 1671 1796 1840 +44 26 1.00
2026-10-10 ATOMIC 18 Black (AZ) (25) 1-2 L OPEN 1543 1806 1796 -10 19 1.00
2026-10-10 Victory 16 Black (AZ) (28) 2-1 W OPEN 1684 1780 1806 +26 32 1.00
2026-09-26 Maverick 16 Wolfman (AZ) (37) 2-0 W OPEN 1636 1735 1780 +45 32 1.00
2026-09-26 Aspire 16 Hawkeye (AZ) (38) 1-2 L OPEN 1767 1742 1735 -7 39 1.00
2026-09-26 AZ Fear 18-1 West (AZ) (34) 2-0 W OPEN 1555 1692 1742 +50 26 1.00
2026-09-26 Zona VBC 18-Region (AZ) (35) 2-0 W OPEN 1425 1666 1692 +26 19 1.00
2026-09-19 Aspire 16 Hawkeye (AZ) 0-2 L OPEN 1669 1680 1666 -14 32 1.00
2026-09-19 Sidewinder 16/15R (AZ) 2-0 W OPEN 1471 1647 1680 +33 26 1.00
2026-09-19 Nova 18-1 - Boys (AZ) 2-1 W OPEN 1526 1587 1647 +60 32 1.00
2026-09-19 347 18U (AZ) 2-0 W OPEN 1500 1500 1587 +87 32 1.00

Upcoming Tournaments

2026 JVA The Reckoning
Nov 21, 2026 · 15 O · Atlanta, GA · schedule not posted yet

Roster (12 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
20 Luke Carter 2030
17 Nixon Dedich 2030
4 Cole Haskett 2030
11 Walter Jenkins 2030
14 Shaun Mittendorf 2030
3 Kasen Morimoto DS 2029
9 Joseph Pray 2030
2 Carson Schlessinger 2030
10 Kalin Swift-Hooke 2030
13 Ethan Unruh 2030
1 Major Williams 2030
5 Rowan Witzel 2029

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Coaching Staff

Shawn Close
Assistant Coach
Troy Kates
Head Coach
Tyanna Roy
Assistant Coach
Brian Wagner
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Aspire 15-Black panther ranked?

Aspire 15-Black panther is the #1 ranked boys 15 club volleyball team in the country for the 2026-2027 season, with an Elo rating of 1856 based on 16 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Aspire 15-Black panther's record this season?

10 wins, 6 losses (63% win rate) across 16 matches in the 2026-2027 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Aspire 15-Black panther compete for?

Aspire 15-Black panther is part of Aspire Volleyball Club, based in Tempe, AZ. View the full Aspire Volleyball Club club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Aspire 15-Black panther?

Aspire 15-Black panther carries a roster of 12 players including Luke Carter, Nixon Dedich, Cole Haskett. 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.