Boys 18 Volleyball Team · Empowered Volleyball Academy · Fort Wayne, IN
Empowered 18-Black is the #16 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2026-2027 season, with an Elo rating of 1686 and a 5-1 record (83% win rate) across 6 matches. The team competes as part of Empowered Volleyball Academy (Fort Wayne, IN).
| Date | Event | Opponent | Score | W/L | Sets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | L2 181 Boys | 2-1 | W | 18-25,25-23,15-10 | |
| 2026-10-10 | L2 171 Boys | 2-1 | W | 25-22,32-34,10-15 | |
| 2026-10-10 | IDVB 18U Premier (LK) (1) | 2-1 | W | 25-20,19-25,10-155 | |
| 2026-10-10 | Premier 18 Tiger (OV) (4) | 2-1 | W | 14-25,25-20,13-15 | |
| 2026-10-03 | IDVB 18U Premier (LK) (8) | 2-1 | W | 18-25,26-24,15-12 | |
| 2026-10-03 | L2 171 Boys (LK) (5) | 0-2 | L | 25-27,21-25 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L | Division | Opp Elo | Elo Before | Elo After | Change | K | SoS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | Premier 18 Tiger (OV) (4) | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1692 | 1631 | 1686 | +55 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-10-10 | IDVB 18U Premier (LK) (1) | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1579 | 1576 | 1631 | +55 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-10-10 | L2 171 Boys | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1609 | 1536 | 1576 | +40 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-10-10 | L2 181 Boys | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1538 | 1501 | 1536 | +35 | 35 | 1.00 |
| 2026-10-03 | L2 171 Boys (LK) (5) | 0-2 | L | OPEN | 1487 | 1522 | 1501 | -21 | 32 | 1.00 |
| 2026-10-03 | IDVB 18U Premier (LK) (8) | 2-1 | W | OPEN | 1500 | 1500 | 1522 | +22 | 32 | 1.00 |
Empowered 18-Black is the #16 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2026-2027 season, with an Elo rating of 1686 based on 6 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.
5 wins, 1 losses (83% win rate) across 6 matches in the 2026-2027 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.
Empowered 18-Black is part of Empowered Volleyball Academy, based in Fort Wayne, IN. View the full Empowered Volleyball Academy club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.
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.