August 29, 2022 - By NJP We continue on our mission to have accurate reporting of statistical information on the NJ high school volleyball landscape. So let's kick off the season on the right note and make sure all

August 11, 2022 #1 Seed Harrison left no doubt on Thursday night as they had one of their strongest performances of the summer by handily beating Union in the final, as well as Kearny in the semi-final. The Blue Tide was

July 23, 2022 Here are the latest updates for both girls and boys teams in the Harrison Summer league... https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6qE3jNONpHU5URqGHzD0vw for Main gym Livestream GIRLS BOYS

June 30, 2022 Award Certificates from the 2022 Boys High School Volleyball Yearbook are now ready for download. There is a certificate for every award issued in the Yearbook as well as All-Section teams which were not included in the published

June 30, 2022 The Boy's Spring 2022 Yearbook is complete and ready for download. Over 100 pages of analytics, awards, and memories. Please remember, NJP issues it's own awards. These are not from Coaches or other news sources. Our awards are

June 9, 2022 It's been a few hours since the NJ State Championship match for Boys Volleyball ended in South Brunswick. And I am still feeling goosebumps. The unthinkable happened today as the undefeated Goliath was struck down by the stone

June 8, 2022 What a classic match-up for the NJ High School Volleyball State Championship final. The undefeated Southern Rams facing off against the current three time Champs Old Bridge Knights to decide the undisputed number 1 team in NJ. It's

The NJ Boys High School Volleyball Final 4 teams are set. There are just a few days left in the season as well as just three games left for the year and the only thing left to determine is what

We are down to the last 8 teams in the NJ high school boys volleyball grid and everything is progressing as planned with no major upsets. The top 4 teams in the NJP rankings stay alive heading into Friday's Sectional

Here are the latest Sectional updates... North 1 North 2 Central South

May 31, 2022 Here are the updated standings and team stats as of May 31, 2022...

Here is the latest NJ Boys High School Overall Player Rater for May 31, 2022...

May 30, 2022 Here is the latest updated overall rankings for the end of May.

We are on to the quarter-finals with almost all of the top teams avoiding upsets. The NJP Predictor has been steamy hot and has posted a 47-4 record for the first two rounds with just one game score pending through

Well, the first official night of the state playoffs has concluded with 15 more teams having their seasons end in our single elimination format. In just a few more days, we will be down to just 16 teams left in

May 22, 2022 State Playoffs are here! Monday kicks off Round 1 with Round 2 on Tuesday and Quarter-finals on Thursday. So we will be down to the Final 4 in each sectional by the end of the week. BAM-BAM... things

May 21, 2022 With the NJ Boys High School Volleyball state playoffs here in a minute, we asked some of the top players in NJ to weigh in and share their thoughts about the upcoming tourney. The best part of our

May 16, 2022 The long awaited state playoff seeds were announced today in the 4 NJ sectionals for Boys volleyball. NJP will break down the grids to kick off the NJP bracketology for 2022. NORTH 1 NJP has Livingston, Fair Lawn and Jefferson

As we head toward the state playoffs, many teams have already concluded their seasons. Here is the latest player rater update. We will do one more at the end of the year. OVERALL ATTACKERS BLOCKERS DEFENSE SETTERS SERVING

Updated Sectional Rankings and Seed Projections as of 5-16-22 as we prepare for year-end bracketology for the NJ State Playoffs! North 1 North 2 Central South

Here are the updated NJ Boys High School volleyball rankings for May 16, 2022.

Here is the updated Sectional Rankings as of the morning of 5-9-22... North 1 North 2 Central South

Here is the latest NJ Boys high school volleyball overall ranking as of Monday morning 5-9-22...

May 2, 2022 There is a new NJP ranking out for 5/1. The link is here... https://njpowerranking.com/2022/05/01/updated-nj-hs-volleyball-ranking-for-5-1/ Here is the link to the updated 5/1 Standings... https://njpowerranking.com/2022/05/01/updated-hs-volleyball-standings-for-5-1/ NJP also prepared the first Sectional Ranking of the season as of 5/1 at https://njpowerranking.com/2022/05/01/sectional-rankings-through-5-1/ Sectional

Here is the updated Player Rater algorithm for May 1, 2022...

May 1, 2022 Here are the NJP Sectional Rankings as we approach the state playoff cutoff next week. Highlighted ranks in green reflect teams eligible based on having as at least as many wins as losses if the season were to

May 1, 2022 Here are updated standings and divisional rankings for NJ Boys High School Volleyball on 5/1/22...

May 1, 2022 Here is the latest NJP Ranking for May 1, 2022 for NJ Boys High School Volleyball...

April 30, 2022 Old Bridge hosted an invitational tournament today that included many of states top teams. The Knights made the finals and ended up facing Hillsborough from their own Pool. It was an epic battle in the Championship with the

April 29, 2022 Lot's to talk about since our last blog post on the NJ volleyball landscape this past week. Let's get right to it... We will have a ranking and rating update this weekend. Stay tuned for that. Now that we

April 22, 2022 Ranking and Standings update through games of Wednesday night, April 20, 2022:

April 21, 2022 We are publishing our first version of the NJP player rater. The rater is meant to measure the overall contribution a player is making for his team in comparison to other players in the state. We use a

April 19, 2022 (Original feature photo from Mary Freese Photography) It's Spring break week and there are a lot of early morning NJ boys high school volleyball games on the schedule today including some featured match-ups. Let's see what the

April 18th, 2022 The NJ boys high school volleyball season is in full swing, and moving fast, as some teams are already through almost half of their regular season schedule. We continue to gather more and more data that will give

April 18, 2022 Here is an updated boys NJ high school volleyball ratings and ranking along with some notes as of this Sunday...

November 21, 2021 - By NJP Here are the results from the SOVBC "Invitational Friendship" Tournament at Southern Regional High School on 11/20/21. Many thanks to tournament director Charlie Maxwell for compiling and sending this information: Pool "A" results 1.

November 16, 2021 - By NJP Here is the grid for the Southern VBC Friendship Tournament on Saturday, November 20, 2021. This is a Boys Junior Club 18 Under tourney...

November 12, 2021 - By NJP There is a club tournament for 16U Boys at Southern Regional High School on Saturday, November 13th featuring many of the top club teams in the area. As the girls season winds down,

October 21, 2021 - By NJP Rutherford senior Patrick Rogers has made his decision on where he will play his collegiate volleyball next Fall. The 6'7" outside hitter from Warren Six Pack has chosen Pepperdine University in Malibu, California.

September 10, 2021 - By NJP NJP is trying to facilitate finding a live stream to NJ High School Volleyball action as well as point you in the right direction for archived views of games that have taken place

July 25, 2021 - By NJP With the recently completed GEVA High Performance program in the Northeast, many New Jersey players selected for the squad are likely to have big senior seasons next Spring. The High Performance team participants

By Old Bridge Knight Junior Libero Rob Obdyke The Three-Peat was literally all we talked about.  It was September of 2019, and the only thing that was on our minds was a three-peat.  At that time, around 75% of the 2021

June 20, 2021 - By NJP The Boys High School volleyball season is over for just about a week now and we have been immersed in preparing year-end awards and trying to finalize our end of season rankings. We still have

June 15, 2021 - By NJP Here is the final rankings for the NJ high school boys volleyball season...

June 14, 2021 - By NJP It was an electric atmosphere in South Brunswick tonight as New Jersey's top two teams came face to face to decide who is the best boys high school volleyball team in the state. It was

June 13, 2021 - By NJP The table is set for tomorrow. A State Champion will be crowned tomorrow at South Brunswick High School. And another Boys high school volleyball season will be in the books. It has been an amazing

June 11, 2021 - By NJP The TOC semi-final games were today. The NJ HS State Championship finals are now set. Old Bridge will get their three-peat chance against the Southern Rams on Monday at South Brunswick. Old Bridge was dominant

June 9, 2021 - By NJP Certainly some surprises tonight in the NJ Boys High School Volleyball Sectional Finals. There are just 4 teams left in the hunt for the NJ State Championship but every winner tonight took home

June 8, 2021 - By NJP Sectional Finals Analysis #3 Old Bridge at #1 Christian Brothers Academy This game is better suited for the State Championship Final but these two top teams get to play in the Sectional Final instead. Only one team

June 8, 2021 - By NJP Here is the updated Player Rater for NJ Boys High School Volleyball as of June 8th. By Player By Team

June 8, 2021 - By NJP Here is the Ranking Progression Analysis for the remaining teams in the State Playoff Tournament. The Predictor uses this factor to measure positive and negative trends in the rating formula. It also gives some insights

June 8, 2021 - By NJP As we enter the final 7 days of the season, we thought we would give a quick update to the NJP Rankings to better position the Predictor for the for the final seven games. Eight

June 7, 2021 - By NJP There were 16 teams remaining in the hunt for a New Jersey Boys High School Volleyball State Championship at 4PM today and by 7PM there were only eight teams left. The field of

June 7, 2021 - By NJP (Main photo courtesy of Steve Speicher) Scotch Plains Fanwood is the only undefeated boys high school volleyball team left in New Jersey. We are one week from the conclusion of the season and the

June 7, 2021 - By NJP Here is a look at the match-up stats for each sectional semi-finals. The stats are current through Sunday, June 6th.

June 13, 2021 (8PM) - By NJP Here are the winners of the Boys NJP Clip of the Year Contest: Congrats to Sean McNally and Justin Spagnuolo for their winning submission!!!! June 6, 2021 - By NJP Here are the 9 finalist for the

June 4, 2021 - By NJP Sixteen NJ high school volleyball quarter-final games on today's schedule gave us some exhilaration. But it means we have to say good-bye to 16 teams tonight as their seasons have come to an abrupt end.

June 3, 2021 - By NJP What an important date 6/4 will be on the NJ Boys High School volleyball landscape for Spring 2021. This is the day we widdle down the field of potential state champions from 32 teams to

June 4, 2021 - By NJP (Pictures courtesy of Tori Magarino https://www.instagram.com/toribehindthelens/) The make-up of volleyball team are an interesting dynamic. Having all of the pieces of the puzzle put together to create a winning team is always a

June 2, 2021 - By NJP It's one of the busiest night's of the year trying to report on 30 second round state playoff games. There was some amazing volleyball being played around the state. We feel very proud to be

June 1, 2021 - By NJP What a way to start off the week for NJ High School Boys Volleyball. The Shore Tournament final was this evening with NJ's #1 team CBA going up against #3 Southern. For the complete story,

June 1, 2021 - By NJP The Southern Regional Rams avenged their only loss of the season thus far and defeated previously unbeaten CBA in three sets tonight to win the Shore Conference Tournament. Southern started the season with 13 straight

June 1, 2021 - By NJP #28 Union has a "statement" game tonight as they advanced to the North 2 Quarter-finals with convincing straight set victory of Ridge. At 17-4, and three of their losses coming to #2 SPF, one would

May 31, 2021 - By NJP Jack Farah of St. John Vianney has taken the NJ High School volleyball season by storm this Spring. After a few of his inital games, Jack has exploded offensively and driven the Lancers to four

May 31, 2021 - By NJP Here are the Sectional Rankings as of June 1 for NJ High School Boys Volleyball...

May 31, 2021 - By NJP Here are the finalist for the "Boys" addition of the NJP Clip of the Year Contest. There are 24 finalist chosen from consensus of NJP staff of all of the Clips submitted. Congrats to the

May 30, 2021 - By NJP Here is the NJP Player rater for NJ High School Boys Volleyball for 6/1/21... Thanks for photo and good chatting with you tonight Pope John Lions... Collin Mills, Trace Healy, Dylan Angner, and Mike Lavin. BY RATING BY

June 1, 2021 - By NJP Here are the updated rankings and ratings for NJ Boys High School Volleyball for June 1. This will be our last in-season ranking of the year. Our next ranking will be our final ranking after

May 30, 2021 - By NJP See how your team has progressed or declined throught the season... as well as what trend they are on currently. Here are the NJP ranking and Rating progressions for Spring High School Boys Volleyball Spring

May 29, 2021 - By NJP The West Milford Highlanders rallied from behind in the first set against Wayne Hills and then never looked back in a straight set win over the Patriots. West Milford is now 20-1 and will dig

May 28, 2021 - By NJP The NJP Clip of the Year Contest voting will start tomorrow. We have culled the hundred or so entries down and will be presenting all three division (Girls, Boys, Bloopers). The Girls and Bloopers contests

May, 28, 2021 - By NJP Scotch Plains Fanwood is now 22-0 for the season and have added a Union County Tournament Championship trophy to their school showcase. To say it was a hard fought victory at Roselle Catholic tonight would

May 27, 2021 - By NJP There are now just 3 county/conference tournament champions to reveal in the next few days. One more Champ was announced tonight bringing the total to 5 as Old Bridge defeated East Brunswick to win the

May 27, 2021 - By NJP Here are the NJP game predictions for the 2 days leading up to the Memorial Day holiday: UPDATED 9PM

May 27, 2021 - By NJP UPDATE 3pm added Old Bridge/East Brunswick game

May 26, 2021 - By NJP We had three County/Conference Champions crowned today. Here are the links to the individual stories... Newark East Side wins the Essex County Tournament... https://njpowerranking.com/2021/05/26/newark-eastside-defeats-livingston-to-win-essec-county-championship/ Fair Lawn win the Bergen County Tournament... https://njpowerranking.com/2021/05/27/fair-lawn-wins-bergen-county-championship/ Hunterdon Central Red Devils defeat Bridgewater

May 26, 2021 - By NJP Hunterdon Central has been a dominant presence all year on the NJ boys high school volleyball landscape. The Skyland conference is traditionally one of the bets in the state and this year is no different

May 26, 2021 - By NJP Last season could have been one of the most prolific in Fair Lawn volleyball history. But the pandemic altered time and space for the Cutters who had 5 returning all-state players from their team which

May 26, 2021 - By NJP Okay, so lets address the elephant in the room... NJP had Newark East Side ranked #125 in it's pre-season ranking report. Talk about the biggest miss of all time. The Red Raiders are no longer

May 25, 2021 - By NJP Sophomore and first year varsity player Max Finkielstein is already making his mark in his initial season with the West Windsor-Plainsboro North Knights. The NJP Player Rater already has Max in the top

May 26, 2021 - By NJP Here are the NJP Predictor game selections for the NJ high school boys volleyball schedule for May 25, 2021: UPDATE 10PM 20-1

May 25, 2021 - By NJP LOTS to look at for tonight's inner look. Let's jump in... Passaic traveled to West Milford for the Passaic County Tournament semi-final. It was a tough start for the Indians as the Highlanders jumped to an

May 25, 2021 - By NJP Here is some current data on Kills by Class for the NJ Boys Hs Volleyball Season: SENIORS JUNIORS SOPHOMORES FRESHMAN

May 25, 2021 - By NJP Here are Tuesday's NJP Game predictions for the NJ High School boys volleyball schedule:

May 23, 2021 - By NJP This is an amazing time of year for Boys high school volleyball. One county tournament in the books and 7 more advancing to a conclusion this week. Even the State tournament is underway and will

May 24, 2021 - By NJP Here are Monday nights game predictions for the NJ high school boys volleyball schedule:

May 23, 2021 - By NJP Here are the updated Sectional Rankings as of May 23rd...

May 23, 2021 - By NJP Here is the updated player rater for New Jersey High School Boys Volleyball for May 23rd:

May 23, 2021 - By NJP Here are the Updated Overall NJ High School Boys Volleyball Rankings as of 5/23/21: Please note a correction was made for the 5-10-21 Pennsauken vs Moorestown game which had inverted scores causing both of

May 21. 2021 - By NJP Just another Friday night of NJ High School volleyball with a full schedule of games including a bunch of county tournament action. Let's jump right in to the inner look... #6 West Milford avenged their only

May 21, 2021 - By NJP Here are Friday nights game predictions for the NJ high school boys volleyball schedule: UPDATE 5-21 7PM 17-0

May 20, 2021 - By NJP NJP "Faces" update with three of NJ Boys top players at https://njpowerranking.com/njp-faces/ Team Recaps were posted today to provide quick access to detailed game scores for each team, as well as opponents rating factor, to

May 20, 2021 - By NJP Here are the NJ High School Boys team recaps for all games through the cutoff date. In this analysis, you can see detailed game scores and schedule strength of opponent. The games are

May 19th, 2021 - By NJP Here are the game predictions for the NJ High School Boys Volleyball schedule for Thursday, May 20:

May 19, 2021 - By NJP Remember to submit your NJP Clip of the Year entries to njpowerranking@gmail or DM us through IG or other social channels. Be sure to include your name, school, grad year, which contest you want to

May 19, 2021 - By NJP Here are today's NJ HS Boys Volleyball game predictions for Wednesday, May 19th: UPDATE 5/19/21 630PM