2025-26 boys Club team info

OPVC 2025/2026 Boys Club Team Information

OPVC boys club team tryouts will be held Sept. 2-6: click here to go to our tryout page. OPVC will have full club teams for 12U-18U (6th-12th grade). We will also be offering a 10U/11U pre-club team, for 4th and 5th graders who are looking for once per week training without any travel!

If you have any further questions, you can contact OPVC Boys Club Director Mike Berkmeier at mike@ohiopremiervc.com.

National Teams:

18 Purple, 17 Purple, 17 Black, 16 Purple, 16 Black, 15 Purple, 14 Purple, 13 Purple

National Lite Teams:

18 Black, 18 White, 16 White, 15 Black, 14 Black, 13 Black

Regional Teams:

12 Purple, 12 Black

Non-Travel Teams:

10-11U Pre-Club

2025/2026 Season Information...

Boys Club Team Coaches:

18 Purple (National) – Michael Berkemeier (asst. Jessi Grimes)

18 Black (National-Lite) – Peyton Terry (asst. Evan Miller)

18 White (National-Lite) – TBD

17 Purple (National) – Adam Cooper (asst. Kate McWaters)

17 Black (National) – Zach Priest (asst. Adam Sheppard)

16 Purple (National) – Daren Keenan (asst. Zach Eberle)

16 Black (National) – Lauren Stefanski (asst. Mike Stefanski)

16 White (National-Lite) – N/A

15 Purple (National) – Doug Ruschman (asst. Doug Brausch)

15 Black (National-Lite) – Paul Straughn (asst. Jesse Phipps)

14 Purple (National) – Aidan Tyra (asst. Wendy Weller)

14 Black (National-Lite) – Grant Hubbard (asst. Natalie Wildfong)

13 Purple (National) – Carl Lorenzo (asst. Jim Schwaller)

13 Black (National-Lite) – Roselyn Venegas (asst. Nolan Pickup)

12 Purple (Regional) – Jeff Baker (asst. Julie Shestina)

12 Black (Regional) – Jonah Raith

10-11U Pre-club (Regional) – Casandra Lapham and Christ Egbert (co-coaches)

TO SEE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR 2025/2026 COACHES, GO TO OUR COACHES AND DIRECTORS PAGE

Practice Schedules:

13U-18U Teams - Practice Sept. 29 - Feb. 13, twice per week for two hours, plus pre-season positional training before practices begin, included in club fees. National teams return for 9-11 practices in May/June to prepare for Nationals.

12 Purple/12 Black Regional Teams - Practice Oct. 13 - Feb. 13, twice per week for two hours.

Non-Travel 10/11U Pre-Club Team - Practice begins week of Oct 20. One 90-minute practice per week through Jan. 18. 1 home 12U tournament at RGSA January 18, plus local scrimmages.

Tournament Schedules:

13U - 18U Teams:

*November Scrimmage - RGSA* - TBA

Nov. 15-16 - Midwest Boys Point Series #1 - Nashville, TN

Dec. 6-7 - Nike FreezeFest - Cleveland, OH

Dec. 12-14 - Boys Winter Invitational - Louisville, KY

Jan. 10-11 - Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - Hamilton, OH

Jan. 17-19 - The Nike Classic - Columbus, OH

Jan. 31-Feb. 1 - AAU Cleveland Open - Cleveland, OH

Feb. 14-15 - Midwest Boys Point Series #3 - Westfield, IN

Late June/Early July - AAU Nationals - Orlando, FL - NATIONAL TEAMS ONLY

*Not confirmed

12 Purple / 12 Black Teams:

*November Scrimmage - RGSA* - TBA

Dec. 6-7 - Nike FreezeFest - Cleveland, OH

Dec. 13-14 - Boys Winter Invitational - Louisville, KY
Jan. 10-11 - Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - Hamilton, OH

Jan. 18 - RGSA 12s Tournament - Cincinnati, OH

Feb. 14-15 - Midwest Boys Point Series #3 - Westfield, IN

*Not confirmed

Uniform Package:

Returning OPVC players will use their 2024/25 uniforms again, if the size and jersey number still work. New players or players needing a newly sized uniform will need to order uniforms. All uniform jerseys and uniform package items which include backpacks, practice t-shirts, warmups, practice volleyballs are paid separately. These items are NOT included in players' club fees.

Optional Strength Training:

CARD strength, speed, agility and jump training (formally called Pro Force). 12 one hour sessions will be held on the RGSA mezzanine. Parents can schedule these sessions at an offered time that is convenient for them. Players who are part of OPVC club teams get a discount.

Team Fees

The cost per player range is below. Player club fees are based on 10 players per team - if a team has 11, the fees will be less, and if a team has 9, the fees will be more. Team fees will not exceed the range given below.
We are a member of JVA and AAU. Each player will purchase an AAU player membership. The cost of membership is NOT included in club fees.
AAU Nationals Team registration fee is included in the players base club fees BUT coaches travel expenses to Nationals will be paid separately by team/players.

2025/2026 Boys Club Team Player Fees:

10U/11U Pre-Club Team (based on 14 players): $425-$500
12U Purple and Black: $1850-$1980
13 Black, 14 Black, 15 Black, 16 White, 18 Black: $2650-$2750
- *These teams are projected to not attend summer nationals*
13 Purple, 14 Purple, 15 Purple, 16 Purple & Black, 17 Purple & Black, 18 Purple: $2950-$3050

CLICK HERE FOR 2025/26 BOYS TEAM DESCRIPTIONS