May 11, 2021 - By NJP Here is an analysis of current statistics by team in all stat categories. We have ranked each team by category and show an overall ranking of the combined averages for all categories. Tomorrow, we will

May 11, 2021 - By NJP Here are the NJP Predictor game selections for Tuesday's New Jersey high school boys volleyball schedule:

May 8, 2021 - By NJP This past year, we have all learned to not take anything for granted. Things can be taken away from us on a seconds notice. And that we must cherish our time with family as things

May 7, 2021 - By NJP During the 2018-2019 season and through last years pandemic wait and see season that was eventaully cancelled, we had the chance to interact with Nithin Kumar from WWPN quite often. As a junior, Nithin was

May 7, 2021 - By NJP A quick reminder to make sure to check out the GEVA High Performance program information this weekend. The deadline is 5/14 so don't wait. Info here at this link... https://www.geva.org/hp Apologies to the NJ volleyball

May 7, 2021 - By NJP When we think about all of the high school volleyball teams in New Jersey, Scotch Plains-Fanwood sticks out as having the most young players involved in club volleyball. Over the past two years, they have

May 6, 2021 - By NJP Welcome to the NJP Boy's Blog for the evening of 5/6. Next Friday is the state cutoff, so keep the following in mind... The 12 game minimum rule hit us like a punch in

May 6, 2021 - By NJP The Rebels of Howell had a late start to the season and can't be underestimated in what they bring to the table for the Boys Spring high school volleyball season. They already are the closest

May 5, 2021 - By NJP It's not often that you engage with a student athlete that is far more driven than other athletes in his age group. They just possess that leadership gene that will drive them to not accept

May 4, 2021 - By NJP A smaller schedule of games tonight on the NJ High School Boys volleyball landscape. But there were some very interesting matchups of top 20's. Let's jump in to tonight's inner look... NJP put out an

May 3, 2021 - By NJP Week three is underway in NJ high school boys volleyball and we can start to feel the tension rising with 11 days left to the state cutoff. We have a full schedule

May 4, 2021 - By NJP Blake Krapf and Brian Snook The Old Bridge Knights have been a dominant force these past few years earning two state championships in a row and are gunning for a three-peat. They always have

May 1, 2021 - By NJP Our second week of the NJ Boys High School season comes to a close today and some really interesting matchups gave us further insights to how the Spring season may finish. A few unexpected

April 30, 2021 - By NJP A nice big schedule on the last Friday night of the month of April features some key match-up and a few surprises. The season is speeding by as we approach the end of week two

April 29, 2021 - By NJP Tonight's inner look on NJ high school boys volleyball... The dynamic game schedule continues to present challenges to some of our initiatives. But we wanted to answer some continued questions we are getting on

April 29, 2021 - By NJP Many high school players who excel at volleyball or other sports are typically very focused on their sport first and their academics second, or use their athletic success to help open doors for

April 25, 2021 - By NJP The NJP Boys Player Rater launches today. The formula basically gives a formulaic value to each statistical point by category combined with a schedule strength factor to create a system to evaluate each

April 24, 2021 - By NJP Well, the first week of the boys season is on the books. Spring is in the air, the sun is shining, and achy muscles will get a days of rest after an all-out effort this

April 22, 2021 - By NJP Night three of the young season for NJ Boys High School volleyball brought some very interesting data for us to process in the "wide-open" season we call the "Spring". Let's take a look

April 20, 2021 - By NJP NJP is trying to facilitate finding a live stream to NJ High School Volleyball action for this Spring as well as point you in the right direction for archived views of games that have taken

April 20, 2021 - By NJP We are back for the second night of the season, a rather short schedule of games (we are used to the girls schedule which sometimes had 110 games). This was the second Championship night

April 20, 2021 - By NJP It's so great to have the boys back on the court after missing last year's entire season due to the pandemic. Rating the teams for this Spring is an almost impossible task as there

April 19, 2021 - By NJP Immaculate Heart is now ready to finish their quest for a 14th consecutive state sectional title, only one game stands in their way. But this season has progressed so different than usual IHA

April 18, 2021 - By NJP With less than 24 hours before Magic Monday's State Sectional Final games, NJP is taking a quadruple look at 4 key matchups that will influence Top 25 final ranking. New Jersey's number 1 ranked

April 18, 2021 - By NJP SPF Senior Adelina Berisha Scotch-Plains Fanwood has had quite a remarkable year. Yes, they have 4 losses, but every one of those losses went to 3 sets. Could they be a diamond in the

April 18, 2021 - By NJP The Power Point system was put in place to bring objectivity to high school playoff seeding. In theory, this sounds amazing. A real system that will lay down the rules ahead of times,

April 17, 2021 - By NJP Mendham made it to the Tournament of Champions finale last year after getting off to a bit of slow start in 2019. There are some similaraties to last year and this year as the Minutemaids

April 17, 2020 - By NJP From the very beginning of the year, NJP has identified Southern as a top 3 team in New Jersey. The math has put them right near the top and they have consistently

April 16, 2021 - By NJP Despite the shortened schedule, Kearny put together a very succesful campaign for the Girl's Spring volleyball season. The Kardinals took on Hudson County and despite losing to Hudson Catholic, the perennial top 10 program in

April 8, 2021 One of the most interesting groups is the N1G1. Having Bogota as an 11 seed may provide them with a much easier road to the sectional group final. They are clear top seed in the NJP ranking formula

April 7, 2021 - By NJP The typical attributes of the really great high school volleyball teams is having a really dominant middle who can control the game on both sides whether offense or defense. We watched Anna Morris at Immaculate

April 7, 2021 - By NJP Here are our year-to-date Predictor stats: College Dlll Update... TODAY!!! Wednesday, April 7th is CVC Tournament semi-final Day Tune in for #11 Kean Cougars at #9 Juniata 5PM https://landmarknetwork.tv/juniata/ #14 Rutgers Newark Scarlet Raiders @ #12

April 4, 2021 - By NJP Whenever you have a junior leading your team in three separate statistical categories, you know you are looking at a special player. Central Regional's Jenna Czajkowski falls into this category. Jenna is a

April 3, 2021 - By NJP (Photos courtesy of Kevin Kish) The Jefferson Falcons maintain their trend of continued improvement over the last four seasons. They just keep getting better and better as each year goes by. Last seasons 19-8 record

April 1, 2021 - By NJP After 12 years of running NJP, we thought it was time to share who runs the website. We are a pretty famous individual, so it made sense to keep our identity under wraps. But now

March 30, 2021 - By NJP It's always refreshing to find a new freshman face emmerge on to the NJ high school volleyball scene that can make an impact on their high school team. It's so hard for freshman to even

March 29, 2021 - By NJP (Photos courtesy of Matthew Austin) Pascack Valley has had an excellent start to their season so NJP figured we would check in with our go-to person in the valley, Taylor Grady. Taylor joined the NJP

March 27, 2021 - By NJP Natalya Hechavarria does not have a common story for the typical journey of a NJ high school player. She has never played a varsity game coming into this year. And a recent move has taken

March 23, 2021 - By NJP As Quinn Longo enters her senior year volleyball campaign, she has so much to look forward to. She plays for an outstanding school volleyball team and has a clear vision for her future in the

March 20, 2021 - By Josh Wilets (Cover photo by Brynn McCurry) Sparta girls varsity volleyball is off to a great start this season, after defeating two NJAC divisional rivals—Mendham and Roxbury. Both matches were won in dominant

March 20, 2021 - By NJP Samantha Dangler is a motivated student athlete that likes to be in the thick of things, no matter what sport she is playing. She is an outstanding athlete that participates in multiple sports including softball,

March 17, 2021 - By NJP Kean University surprised Rutgers Newark on St. Patrick's Day taking the last three sets by two points in each set. Rutgers took the first set 25-18 and they appeared to have the confidence

March 16, 2021 - By NJP As the scores started rolling in from the first night of New Jersey Girls High School Volleyball, an odd silence hung in the air at NJP headquarters. Bewildered staff members roaming the halls

March 12, 2021 - By NJP The Mount Saint Mary Academy Mounties are coming off a great season where they accumulated 20 wins for the campaign. They drew Union Catholic in the state tournament second round but could not get by

March 11, 2021 Picking the NJ High School Player of the Year before the season starts is a tall order. With well over 300 high school girls volleyball programs and well over 5,000 players, it's a bit daunting. And there are

March 9, 2021 - By NJP Barnegat had such a wonderful Cinderella story last year playing their best volleyball at the end of the season and powering into the state sectional semi-final. One of the bright spots was the

March 3, 2021 - By NJP NJP has developed some amazing relationships with members of the volleyball community outside of the NJ area. The Worsley brothers from the University of Hawaii have been especially supportive of our local community. Like

March 3, 2021 - NJP Our new COVID world has sent a destructive shockwave through the New Jersey volleyball community this past year. Season cancellations, delays, quarantines, many new rules and protocols, and a greater question of "Will we ever get

March 3, 2021 - By NJP Union put out such a highly competitive team in 2018-2019 in the UCC. They only lost to two teams all year, SPF three times including the County Finals and St. Peter's Prep in the

February 26, 2021 - By NJP Most successful teams have a special leader that drives the passion and energy level for its team. They typically hold the drive and determination to raise the level of play of team members

February 23, 2021 - By NJP Taylor Grady is coming off a standout freshman year for Pascack Valley in a year of rebuilding for a team that finished 6-13. This young team is preparing for the upcoming Spring season

February 21, 2021 - By NJP Park Ridge junior Kailey Levinson is an impressive young lady. As much as she has been a standout on the volleyball court, she is even more impressive as a person. The Park Ridge

February 20, 2021 - By NJP In Spring 2018, a young man named Gil Zyndorf walked out on the volleyball court as the setter in Fair Lawn and started new era of success for the Cutters. Much like Patrick

February 18, 2021 - By NJP Old Bridge high school has won the last two NJ Boys State Volleyball Championships and they always find a way to reload their talent as each season passes. They have had the last two platers

February 12, 2021 - By NJP In the times we are living in, the choices we make as individuals define who we are as well as who we aspire to be in the future. Our Nation, although quite split, has determined

February 11. 2021 - By NJP The St. Joe's Metuchen Falcons are one of New Jersey dominant teams over the past decade. Head Coach Miguel Cabrita's squad is always deep with talent and no matter what the circumstances, even

February 9, 2021 - By NJP We had the opportunity to sit down with Parth Kale, a senior at West Windsor Plainsboro North high school, to talk about his volleyball journey as well as his passion for the game.

February 5, 2021 - By NJP A young player with size, strength, and athleticism. Sounds like something that would be on every volleyball coaches wish list. 6'5" Drew McNellis will be anchoring the Braves middle come the Spring season.

February 2, 2021 - By NJP The Roxbury Gaels have one of the premier girls volleyball teams in North Jersey and are returning all but one of their varsity team members from last Spring. They have six seniors, five

January 30, 2021 - By NJP We have all had to put up with and manage a ton of change over these past 10 months with the pandemic. One New Jersey volleyball player has been managing extreme change over the past

February 1, 2021 - By Josh Wilets Just a couple of weeks ago, Rachel Curran of Mountain Lakes High School announced her decision to attend Eastern University and will play volleyball. “I chose Eastern University because of everything it has to offer.

January 31, 2021 - By NJP Old Bridge Knight Aaron LaPlaca Defending champs Old Bridge takes our preseason #1 ranking for the upcoming spring season of 2021. The Knights will be going for the three-peat after last years complete cancellation

January 28, 2021 - By NJP Wait a second... Monday is February 1st! Time really flies when you are having fun. It seems like just yesterday when the boys high school season was cancelled in its entirety. And it

January 24, 2021 - By NJP Senior Jalen Allen, a two year club player at Sideout Sports, will be a leader for a Hackensack club who returns 4 varsity players from the 2018-19 team. COVID squelched the hopes of what was

January 23, 2021 - By NJP There are so many close colleges just outside of New Jersey that offer quality education as well as a high level of volleyball. Many of these schools focus on New Jersey high school

January 23, 2021 - By NJP The NJ High School Boys Volleyball season is coming up fast and is scheduled to start in April barring anything unforeseen. It appears that absolutely everything was unforeseen last year with the pandemic

January 21, 2020 - By NJP The NJ high school boys volleyball landscape is unkown abyss after the cancellation of the 2020 season. The Howell Rebels were at the time of their game in 2019 winning their first 11 games, in

January 22, 2021 - By NJP Here is a quick update for all of our female high school superheroes who have committed to play NCAA volleyball at the collegiate level. Less than 5% of current players end up moving on to

January 22, 2021 - By NJP Immaculate Heart Academy is by far the premier girls high school volleyball program in New Jersey. Their track record over the past decade and a half is nothing short of spectacular. If you

January 20, 2021 - By NJP The Libero may be one of the most important positions on the floor in high school volleyball. The ability to defend as well as orchestrate the attack with the first pass is vital

January 17, 2020 - By NJP Many New Jersey student athletes are brought up playing all of the traditional sports at home. As they get older, little league baseball is a popular option for boys, as is pop warner

January 14, 2021 - By NJP New Jersey is a hotbed of some pretty amazing athletes at the high school level. Football, Baseball, Basketball, Ice Hockey and Soccer are the typical highlighted sports. And of course Girls Volleyball. Lots

January 13, 2021 - By NJP When Abby Chu thinks back on her sophomore year for the Highlanders, the first thing that comes to mind is rivalries. Even as a sophomore, the history of division and conference foes comes

January 13, 2020 Northern Highlands is used to having outstanding teams. As Esmae Oehler enters her senior year, it's going to be difficult to tops last years team effort. But this Highlander team could be even better than last years squad

January 10, 2020 - By NJP Sofia Cuello enters her senior campaign for the Hackettstown Tigers with a quiet sense of confidence and an optomistic view on the strength of her volleyball team. She had a blistering campaign as