LAVA (Los Angeles Volleyball Academy)
LAVA (Los Angeles Volleyball Academy)
LAVA (Los Angeles Volleyball Academy)
Volleyball

LAVA (Los Angeles Volleyball Academy)

Club Website

Quick Facts

Website
lavacademy.com/

Teams

LAVA Mission 17 Molten

Camila Amaya

Defensive Specialist, Libero

Izabela Hanson

Opposite / Right Side, Outside Hitter

Chloe Wolf

Outside Hitter

LAVA Mission 18 Molten

Giselle Pacheco

Defensive Specialist, Opposite / Right Side

LAVA North 18 Molten

Alina Godinez

Opposite / Right Side, Outside Hitter

Bella Grijalva

Defensive Specialist, Libero

Parys Taylor

Outside Hitter, Opposite / Right Side

LAVA West 17 Molten SC

Athena Banker

Middle Blocker

Cat Gambaro

Middle Blocker, Opposite / Right Side

Fiona Holt

Middle Blocker, Opposite / Right Side

SBVC 18 Molten

Event Schedule

Upcoming

Past

01/23/2026 - 01/25/2026
Salt Lake City, UT
02/14/2026 - 02/16/2026
Las Vegas, NV
03/14/2026 - 03/16/2026
Las Vegas, NV
04/02/2026 - 04/04/2026
Anaheim, CA
04/10/2026 - 04/19/2026
Reno, NV
04/25/2026 - 04/27/2026
Salt Lake City, UT
05/29/2026 - 05/31/2026
Anaheim, CA
06/20/2026 - 07/03/2026
Orlando, FL
SCVA Entry Event
12/14/2024 - 12/15/2024
Irvine, CA
SCVA Regional Event #1
01/19/2025 - 01/20/2025
CA
Las Vegas Classic
01/31/2025 - 02/02/2025
Las Vegas, NV
SCVA Regional Event #2
03/02/2025 - 03/02/2025
CA
SCVA Regional Event #3
03/29/2025 - 03/29/2025
CA
SCVA Regional Event #4
05/10/2025 - 05/10/2025
CA
SCVA Championships
05/25/2025 - 05/26/2025
CA
GJNC
06/30/2025 - 07/03/2025
Dallas, TX
03/15/2025 - 03/17/2025
Las Vegas, NV
04/05/2025 - 04/07/2025
Salt Lake City, UT

Athlete Videos

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Highlights - Valencia Lady Vikings vs St Bonaventure Seraphs CIF SS Playoffs
Cayden Hobrecker, 2026

3 Views • Nov 18, 2025

Highlights - Valencia Lady Vikings vs St Bonaventure Seraphs CIF SS Playoffs

by Cayden Hobrecker

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A few of my highlights from our recent home playoff game against St Bonaventure Seraphs on 10.22.25 in round 1 of the CIF SS Playoffs. We were able to pull out a great team win 3-1 and move on to round 2. 25-15, 25-18, 21-25, 25-22. 35 assists, 13 digs, 4 kills. Features play-by-play.

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Highlights - Valencia Lady Vikings vs West Ranch 10.15.25
Cayden Hobrecker, 2026

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Highlights - Valencia Lady Vikings vs West Ranch 10.15.25

by Cayden Hobrecker

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A few of my highlights from our league game vs West Ranch 10.15.25 A tough match against a very strong West Ranch team. 21 assists, 11 digs.

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JNCS 25 LAVA
Fiona Holt, 2028

3 Views • Nov 04, 2025

JNCS 25 LAVA

by Fiona Holt

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The video above is a combination of all of the highlights throughout the four days in Texas during the JNCS 2025.

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Athena Banker 2024-2025 Volleyball Highlights, Part 2
Athena Banker, 2028

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Athena Banker 2024-2025 Volleyball Highlights, Part 2

by Athena Banker

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Part two of highlights from the 2024-2025 volleyball season for Athena Banker, #84, middle for LAVA West 15 Molten TF.

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Athena Banker 2024-2025 Volleyball Highlights, Part 1
Athena Banker, 2028

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Athena Banker 2024-2025 Volleyball Highlights, Part 1

by Athena Banker

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Highlights from the 2024-2025 volleyball season for Athena Banker, #84, middle for LAVA West 15 Molten TF.

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CIFs Round 1 & 2 Defensive & Offensive Highlights
Giselle Pacheco, 2026

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CIFs Round 1 & 2 Defensive & Offensive Highlights

by Giselle Pacheco

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Jersey #1

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Staff

Directors

Josh Augur
Josh Augur

LAVA South Director, Head Coach

Samantha Calisto
Samantha Calisto

Recruiting Director/Head Coach

Trevor Julian
Trevor Julian

LAVA West Director, Head Coach

Nabil Mardini
Nabil Mardini

Club Director

MR

Matt Riley

Director, Santa Barbara Volleyball Club

Coaches

EA

Elisabeth Aukee

LAVA South 16 Premier

BB

Briana Barona

LAVA Mission 15 Molten

MB

Melissa Barona

LAVA Mission 15 Molten

EB

Ebony Bolden

LAVA North 16 Molten

DB

Danetta Boykin

LAVA Mission 18 Molten

EC

Emily Curry

SBVC 15 Molten

DD

David Decker

LAVA Mission 17 Molten

MD

Matthew Diaz

LAVA West 17 Molten SC

JD

Jasmine Dixon

LAVA West 16 Molten BM

SBVC 18 Molten

KD

Kristin Dolan

LAVA North 16 Molten

TF

Todd Freyder

LAVA West 15 Molten TF

RG

Rachel Gam

LAVA West 15 Molten HH

JG

Jessice Grogg

LAVA Islands 16 Molten

HH

Hunter Horn

LAVA West 15 Molten HH

JJ

Jake Jones

LAVA West 16 Molten BM

KM

Kim Machnic

LAVA Islands 15 Molten

BM

Brittney Mukhar

LAVA West 16 Molten BM

CP

Caroline Page

LAVA North 15 Molten

LAVA North 18 Molten

MP

Maddie Perry

LAVA Mission 16 Molten

SS

Sami Sakaida

LAVA West 16 Molten SS

TS

Todd Shea

SBVC 17 Molten

ET

Eric Taylor

LAVA West 17 Molten ER

CT

Clay Timmons

LAVA North 16 Molten

LAVA North 18 Molten

DT

Drew Totten

LAVA North 17 Molten

MW

Meaghan Wheeler

SBVC 16 Molten

Connections

149 Total
50 NCAA DI
21 NCAA DII
33 NCAA DIII
45 Other
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH • NCAA DI

California State University - Long Beach

California State University - Long Beach

Long Beach, CA • NCAA DI

Lafayette College

Lafayette College

Easton, PA • NCAA DI

Florida State University

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL • NCAA DI

Bethune-Cookman University

Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL • NCAA DI

Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ • NCAA DI

San Diego State University

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA • NCAA DI

Brown University

Brown University

Providence, RI • NCAA DI

Yale University

Yale University

New Haven, CT • NCAA DI

Gonzaga University

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA • NCAA DI

Lehigh University

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA • NCAA DI

University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi

University, MS • NCAA DI

California State University, Bakersfield

California State University, Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA • NCAA DI

University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis

Davis, CA • NCAA DI

University of Oregon

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR • NCAA DI

Manhattan University

Manhattan University

Riverdale, NY • NCAA DI

Louisiana Tech University

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, LA • NCAA DI

New Jersey Institute of Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Newark, NJ • NCAA DI

Eastern Washington University

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, WA • NCAA DI

Middle Tennessee State University

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN • NCAA DI

Elon University

Elon University

Elon, NC • NCAA DI

San Jose State University

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA • NCAA DI

Winthrop University

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC • NCAA DI

University of Louisiana at Monroe

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA • NCAA DI

St. Mary's College of California

St. Mary's College of California

Moraga, CA • NCAA DI

Colgate University

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY • NCAA DI

University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA • NCAA DI

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Knoxville, TN • NCAA DI

University of California, Riverside

University of California, Riverside

Riverside, CA • NCAA DI

Cornell University

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY • NCAA DI

Chicago State University

Chicago State University

Chicago, IL • NCAA DI

La Salle University

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA • NCAA DI

University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY • NCAA DI

University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine

Irvine, CA • NCAA DI

University of Hawaii, Manoa

University of Hawaii, Manoa

Honolulu, HI • NCAA DI

Truman State University

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO • NCAA DII

Hawaii Pacific University

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, HI • NCAA DII

Regis University (CO)

Regis University (CO)

Denver, CO • NCAA DII

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC • NCAA DII

Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Clarion, PA • NCAA DII

West Texas A&M University

West Texas A&M University

Canyon, TX • NCAA DII

Le Moyne College

Le Moyne College

Syracuse, NY • NCAA DI

Caldwell University

Caldwell University

Caldwell, NJ • NCAA DII

Glenville State College

Glenville State College

Glenville, WV • NCAA DII

Alliance University

Alliance University

New York, NY • NCAA DII

California State University, Los Angeles

California State University, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA • NCAA DII

Oberlin College

Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH • NCAA DIII

Williams College

Williams College

Williamstown, MA • NCAA DIII

Wesleyan University (CT)

Wesleyan University (CT)

Middletown, CT • NCAA DIII

Muhlenberg College

Muhlenberg College

Allentown, PA • NCAA DIII

Springfield College

Springfield College

Springfield, MA • NCAA DIII

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, MA • NCAA DIII

Lewis & Clark College

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR • NCAA DIII

Emory University

Emory University

Atlanta, GA • NCAA DIII

California Lutheran University

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA • NCAA DIII

Babson College

Babson College

Wellesley, MA • NCAA DIII

University of Chicago

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL • NCAA DIII

University of California, Santa Cruz

University of California, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA • NCAA DIII

Point Loma Nazarene University

Point Loma Nazarene University

San Diego, CA • NCAA DII

Clarendon College

Clarendon College

Clarendon, TX • NJCAA

University of California, San Diego

University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, CA • NCAA DI

Illinois Institute of Technology

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL • NCAA DIII

Hastings College

Hastings College

Hastings, NE • NAIA

University of Providence

University of Providence

Great Falls, MT • NAIA

Pierce College Community College

Pierce College Community College

Woodland Hills, CA • CCCAA

California State University, San Marcos

California State University, San Marcos

San Marcos, CA • NCAA DII

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary of the Woods, IN • NAIA

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA • CCCAA

Pratt Institute-Main

Brooklyn, NY • NCAA DIII

Augustana College (IL)

Augustana College (IL)

Rock Island, IL • NCAA DIII

Columbia University

Columbia University

New York, NY • NCAA DI

Colorado College

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, CO • NCAA DIII

Washington University (MO)

Washington University (MO)

Saint Louis, MO • NCAA DIII

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, PA • NCAA DII

University of Findlay

University of Findlay

Findlay, OH • NCAA DII

Kentucky Christian University

Kentucky Christian University

Grayson, KY • NAIA

Life University

Life University

Marietta, GA • NAIA

Cisco College

Cisco College

Cisco, TX • NJCAA

Siena University

Siena University

Loudonville, NY • NCAA DI

Tufts University

Tufts University

Medford, MA • NCAA DIII

Virginia Commonwealth University

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA • NCAA DI

Concordia University, Irvine (CA)

Concordia University, Irvine (CA)

Irvine, CA • NCAA DII

Rockhurst University

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, MO • NCAA DII

Towson University

Towson University

Towson, MD • NCAA DI

Marymount University (VA)

Marymount University (VA)

Arlington, VA • NCAA DIII

Molloy University

Molloy University

Rockville Centre, NY • NCAA DII

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham

Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham

Madison, NJ • NCAA DIII

New Mexico State University

New Mexico State University

Las Cruces, NM • NCAA DI

San Diego Miramar College

San Diego, CA • CCCAA

Westminster College (PA)

Westminster College (PA)

New Wilmington, PA • NCAA DIII

Big Bend Community College

Big Bend Community College

Moses Lake, WA • NWAC

College of the Desert

College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA • NJCAA

Blue Mountain Community College

Pendleton, OR • NWAC

Lamar Community College

Lamar Community College

Lamar, CO • NJCAA

Independence Community College

Independence Community College

Independence, KS • NJCAA

New Hope Christian College

New Hope Christian College

Eugene, OR • NCCAA

College of Central Florida

College of Central Florida

Ocala, FL • NJCAA

Dominican University of California

Dominican University of California

San Rafael, CA • NCAA DII

Edison State Community College

Edison State Community College

Piqua, OH • NJCAA

East Central College

East Central College

Union, MO • NJCAA

Adrian College

Adrian College

Adrian, MI • NCAA DIII

California State University, Fullerton

California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, CA • NCAA DI

University of Antelope Valley

University of Antelope Valley

Lancaster, CA • NAIA

Belmont University

Belmont University

Nashville, TN • NCAA DI

Spurgeon College

Kansas City, MO • NCCAA

Florida College

Florida College

Temple Terrace, FL • NAIA

University of Tennessee Southern

University of Tennessee Southern

Pulaski, TN • NAIA

Franklin College

Franklin College

Franklin, IN • NCAA DIII

Pomona-Pitzer Colleges

Pomona-Pitzer Colleges

Claremont, CA • NCAA DIII

Husson University

Husson University

Bangor, ME • NCAA DIII

University of Akron

University of Akron

Akron, OH • NCAA DI

Northeastern Junior College

Northeastern Junior College

Sterling, CO • NJCAA

The Master's University

The Master's University

Santa Clarita, CA • NAIA

Lower Columbia College

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA • NWAC

Morgan State University

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD • NCAA DI

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, CA • CCCAA

Williston State College

Williston State College

Williston, ND • NJCAA

Garden City Community College

Garden City Community College

Garden City, KS • NJCAA

University of Southern California

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA • NCAA DI

Westmont College

Westmont College

Santa Barbara, CA • NCAA DII

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA • NCAA DI

Chapman University

Chapman University

Orange, CA • NCAA DIII

Occidental College

Occidental College

Los Angeles, CA • NCAA DIII

California State University, Northridge

California State University, Northridge

Northridge, CA • NCAA DI

Providence Christian College

Providence Christian College

Pasadena, CA • NAIA

University of California, Merced

University of California, Merced

Merced, CA • NAIA

North Carolina Wesleyan University

North Carolina Wesleyan University

Rocky Mount, NC • NCAA DIII

Life Pacific College

San Dimas, CA • NAIA

Skagit Valley College

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA • NJCAA

Des Moines Area Community College

Des Moines Area Community College

Ankeny, IA • NJCAA

SUNY Adirondack Community College

SUNY Adirondack Community College

Queensbury, NY • NJCAA

Missouri State University - West Plains

Missouri State University - West Plains

West Plains, MO • NJCAA

Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach

Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA • NJCAA

MiraCosta Community College

MiraCosta Community College

Oceanside, CA • CCCAA

Santiago Canyon College

Orange, CA • NJCAA

Penn State Abington

Penn State Abington

Abington, PA • NCAA DIII

Doane University

Doane University

Crete, NE • NAIA

Columbia Basin College

Pasco, WA • NWAC

Community Christian College

Redlands, CA • NJCAA

Covenant College

Covenant College

Lookout Mountain, GA • NCAA DIII

University of Northern Colorado

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO • NCAA DI

Linfield University

Linfield University

McMinnville, OR • NCAA DIII

Alverno College

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI • NCAA DIII

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