Empire 16-1 — #269 Boys 16 Club Volleyball Team for the 2026-2027 Season

Boys 16 Volleyball Team · Empire Volleyball Academy · Savage, MD

Empire 16-1 is the #269 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team for the 2026-2027 season, with an Elo rating of 1500 and a 0-0 record (0% win rate) across 0 matches. The team competes as part of Empire Volleyball Academy (Savage, MD).

#269
Overall Rank
1500
Elo Rating
0W-0L
Record
0%
Win Rate
0
Matches

Upcoming Tournaments

2027 CHRVA Boys Chesapeake Showdown
Dec 12, 2026 – Dec 13, 2026 · 16/15 Boys · Jessup, MD · schedule not posted yet

Roster (10 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
7 Jonathan Lee Right 2029
6 Evan Cao Right 2029
3 Carter Merritt Left 2028
1 Jacob Chaney Setter 2028
2 Robert Wilhide Middle 2029
4 Gavin Sterner Setter 2029
15 Grant Koenig DS 2029
24 Nolan Deyesu Left 2029
11 AJ Arnold Middle 2029
10 Gabrianjei Marinas Libero 2025

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Coaching Staff

Avery Engel
Head Coach
lon engel
Assistant Coach
Jason Gardner
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is Empire 16-1 ranked?

Empire 16-1 is the #269 ranked boys 16 club volleyball team in the country for the 2026-2027 season, with an Elo rating of 1500 based on 0 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is Empire 16-1's record this season?

0 wins, 0 losses (0% win rate) across 0 matches in the 2026-2027 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does Empire 16-1 compete for?

Empire 16-1 is part of Empire Volleyball Academy, based in Savage, MD. View the full Empire Volleyball Academy club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for Empire 16-1?

Empire 16-1 carries a roster of 10 players including Jonathan Lee, Evan Cao, Carter Merritt. 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.