Coaches
Team Roster
NOTE: Team rosters reset annually on August 1. With their Virginia Elite membership, athletes receive access to SportsRecruits and BallTime subscriptions. The athletes listed below were members of last year’s team and have been advanced to the next roster tier so they may continue linking their profiles until the new season is formed.
Please note that inclusion on this roster does not guarantee placement on the 2025–2026 team. Final rosters for the upcoming season will be published following tryouts in November.
| Number | Name | Position | Grad. Year | Height | Reach | Block | Approach | College Commitment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chloe Lin | OH/OPP | 2026 | 5'9.5" | 7'6" | 9' | 9'5" | Carnegie Mellon University |
| 2 | Molly Gardner | DS/L | 2026 | 5'8" | 7'3" | 8'4" | 8'9.5" | Bridgewater College |
| 3 | Fiona McDermott | MB | 2026 | 6'2" | 8' | 9'2" | 9'7" | Colby College |
| 4 | Josephine Seekford | OH/OPP | 2026 | 6'2" | 7'10" | 9'3.5" | 9'7" | Queens University of Charlotte |
| 5 | Lana Cvijetinovic | OH/OPP | 2026 | 5'11.5" | 7'7" | 8'10" | 9'3.5" | Uncommitted |
| 6 | Mackenzie Davis | S | 2026 | 5'11.5" | 7'8" | 9'2" | 9'7.5" | Christopher Newport University |
| 7 | Louise Atiz | OPP | 2026 | 6'0" | 7'9" | 9'2" | 9'8" | Uncommitted |
| 8 | Madison Phan | DS/L | 2026 | 5'7.5" | 7'3" | 8'7" | 8'9/5" | Uncommitted |
| 9 | Sofie Ferrell | S | 2026 | 5'9" | 7'4" | 8'7.5" | 9' | Uncommitted |
| 10 | Ellyson Miller | OH | 2026 | 5'10.5" | 7'7" | 8'10" | 9'3.5" | Uncommitted |
| 11 | Tessa Fergusson | MB | 2026 | 6'1.5" | 8'1" | 9'6" | 9'11" | Tufts University |
| 12 | Gabrielle Tindall | MB | 2026 | 6'3" | 8'1" | 9'4" | 9'8.5" | Uncommitted |
| 13 | Isabella DeWan | DS/L | 2026 | 5'5" | 7'2" | 8'2" | 8'7.5" | Uncommitted |
Tournament Schedule
| Tournament | Competition Dates | Lcoation |
|---|---|---|
| Scrimmage | Dec. 13-14 | Columbia, MD |
| Volley By The James | Jan. 17-19 | Richmond, VA |
| Florida Fest Girls 18s Qualifier (USA Division) | Jan. 24-26 | Orlando, FL |
| JVA Charm City Challenge | Jan. 31-Feb. 1 | Baltimore, MD |
| Capitol Hill Classic | Feb. 14-16 | Washington, DC |
| CHRVA 18s Bid Regional Championships | Mar. 1 | MD Juniors Sportscenter |
| Boston Volleyball Festival Qualifier - Week 2 (Open Division) | Mar. 6-8 | Boston, MA |
| NorthEast Qualifier - Week 1 (17 Open Division & 18 USA Division) | Mar. 13-15 | Philadelphia, PA |
| JVA/AAU 18U National Championship | Apr. 10-12 | Louisville, KY |
| USAV Junior Nationals* | May 1-3 | Reno, NV |
| 2 Local CHRVA Events to be added - 2 Required for regional acceptances** | TBD | Multiple |
Note about CHRVA Local Events - The final schedule will be determined by acceptances and this table will be updated with the weekends we are applying for and upon notification of final acceptance**
*If a CHRVA Regional Bid or Qualifier Open division bid to USAV Nationals is not earned, the team will end at JVA/AAU 18U National Championship and the refundable budgeted tuition for USAV Nationals will be refunded back to families.
Tournament selection and schedule is subject to change.
Practice Schedule - 2025/2026 Schedule Coming Soon..
Virginia Elite utilizes a phased approach to team training and for the 18s team the phases will be reflective of time changes during the season. The 18s team will have 3 practices per week and 1 required setting academy for all setters.
Official Season Kick-Off: The season kicks-off on Saturday, November 23rd with a mandatory athlete/parent session from 12:00PM-5:00PM, followed by a club-wide bonding. The day begins at 12:00PM for all families and athletes can expect to be picked up at midnight.
Phase I (12/2 - 1/19): 3 team practices (2 hours, 2 hours and 2 hours) and 1 required setting academy (1 hour) for all setters.
Phase II (1/20 - End of Season): 3 team practices (2 hours, 2 hours and 2 hours) and 1 required setting academy (1 hour) for all setters.
Phase I Practice Schedule - 02-Dec-24 - 19-Jan-25
Monday (Team Practice): 8:15PM-10:15PM
Tuesday (Setting Academy) 7:00PM-8:00PM
Friday (Team Practice): 7:00PM-9:00PM
Saturday/Sunday (Team Practice): Rotation Dependent (Refer to Calendar)
Note: Weekend practices will rotate as outlined on the VA Elite calendars posted to the website. Athletes are also able to access the calendars on our PlayMetrics APP. Rotations are as follows:
Team Practice Block 1: Saturday 10:00AM-12:00PM
Team Practice Block 2: Sunday 10:00AM-12:00PM
- Team Practice Block 3: Sunday 12:00PM-2:00PM
- Team Practice Block 4: Sunday 2:00PM-4:00PM
Phase II Practice Schedule - 20-Jan-25 - End of Club Season
Tuesday (Team Practice): 8:15PM-10:15PM
Thursday (Team Practice): 8:15PM-10:15PM
Sunday (Setting Academy): 10:00AM-11:00AM
Saturday/Sunday (Team Practice): Rotation Dependent (Refer to Calendar)
Note: Weekend practices will rotate as outlined on the VA Elite calendars posted to the website. Athletes are also able to access the calendars on our PlayMetrics APP. Rotations are as follows:
- Team Practice Block 1: Sunday 10:00AM-12:00PM
- Team Practice Block 2: Sunday 11:00AM-1:00PM
- Team Practice Block 3: Sunday 1:00PM-3:00PM
- Team Practice Block 4: Sunday 3:00PM-5:00PM
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