NJP State Playoff Results vs Predictions
Updated 8:30PM Tuesday, May 30, 2023
State Playoff Game Predictions Quarterfinals
May 29, 2023 There are 64 teams that are still playing in the Spring 2023 Boys High School Volleyball season and we are getting down to the wire to award 8 sectional and 4 group state champion titles. NJP takes a
Updated Rankings, 5/29
Here is the latest ranking update for May 29, 2023 for boys high school volleyball in NJ for Spring:
Updates Analytical Standings 5/29
Here is the latest updated standing for NJ high school boys volleyball for Spring as of May 29, 2023.
Group 4 Analysis & Predictions
May 25, 2023 NJP takes a look at each of the sectional and group configurations and gives its insights on which teams will emerge from the tournaments... Let's look at Group 4 North 4 We have a very competitive North 4 sectional with Livingston
Group 3 Analysis & Predictions
May 25, 2023 NJP takes a look at each of the sectional and group configurations and gives its insights on which teams will emerge from the tournaments... Let's look at Group 3 North 3 Four top 10 team in one sectional is really impressive,
Group 2 Analysis and Predictions
May 23, 2023 NJP takes a look at each of the sectional and group configurations and gives its insights on which teams will emerge from the tournaments... Let's look at Group 2 North 2 This is a super competitive sectional with 8 seeds within
Group 1 – Assessing Group & Sectional Candidates
May 22, 2023 NJP takes a look at each of the sectional and group configurations and gives its insights on which teams will emerge from the tournaments... First up is Group 1! North 1 What a great job Coach Jordan Sarro has done Passaic
NJP Group and Sectional Rankings Leading into State Playoff Cutoff
NJP takes a look at each of the 8 sectionals with rankings and power points analysis as of 5-22...
Updated NJP Player Rater for 5-22
Here is an update for the NJ HS Boys Overall player rater at 5-22:
Updated Rankings for NJ High School Boys Volleyball as of 5-22
Here is the latest ranking update as of 5-22:
Updated Standings for Boys High School Spring Volleyball 5-22
Here are the latest standings as of 5-22-23:
New Jersey Boys High School Volleyball Makes Impact on National and Regional Rankings
May 15, 2023 New Jersey high school volleyball programs continue to have a strong presence outside of the state according to the USA Today/AVCA National Rankings this week. Three NJ high school programs received top 10 rankings in the Northeast Region
Updated NJ High School Volleyball Player Rater as of 5-15
Here is the latest Player Rater update for NJ high school boys volleyball...
Boys Updated High School Volleyball Rankings Spring 2023 – May 15
Here are the latest updated rankings as of 5-15-23:
Boys Updated NJ HS Volleyball Standings as of 5-15
Here is the latest updated analytical standings through May 14th...
Team Recaps by Strength of Schedule
May 7, 2023 Here is an NJP analysis, by team, of games played and results sorted by strength of schedule. This will give an indication of how teams fall out in the ranking algorithm.
Updated Game Table – May 8th
May 7, 2023 Here is the updated game table for the 2023 Spring boys high school volleyball season:
Boys Player Rater Update – May 8th
May 7, 2023 (Updated) Here is the latest boys high school volleyball player rater as of May 8th:
Updated Boys Standings – May 8th
May 7, 2023 Here are the latest analytical standings for Nj boys high school volleyball as of May 8th:
Updated Boys Rankings – May 8th
May 7, 2023 Here are the latest New Jersey boys high school volleyball rankings as of May 8, 2023:
NJP Player Rater Update 5/1/23
Here is the latest update for the NJP New Jersey high school volleyball player rater after the first month of the Spring season...
April Stat Recap
Here are some stat dumps from the first month of the NJ boys high school volleyball season: Rankings: There are just 2 teams that remain undefeated in NJ boys high school volleyball this Spring: Old Bridge and Hackensack Teams with the best "Set"
Analytical Standings Update 5/1/23
Here are the latest standing by each conference and division for all 185 teams in the New Jersey boys high school volleyball spring season:
Ranking Update 5/1/23
Here is the latest New Jersey Boys high school volleyball rankings for all 185 teams in the state:
Quick Set – Neil Ahlawat, Livingston Lancers
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Quick Set – Trevor van Valkenburgh, Jackson Liberty
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Old Bridge Invitational Yields Home Town Champs
April 23, 2023 Here are the participants in this years Knight's Invitational high school boys volleyball tournament held April 22 at Old Bridge High School: Teams/Schools in attendance include: Old Bridge, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, Fair Lawn, St. Joseph's Metuchen, CBA (Christian Brothers Academy),
NJP Player Rater Update 4-23-23
Here is the latest player rater update for week three, April 23, 2023:
Analytical Standings April 23 Update
April 23, 2023 Here are the updated analytical standings for NJ Boys high school volleyball as of April 23rd.
NJP Boys High School Volleyball Ranking #2
April 23, 2023 Here are the latest Rankings for New Jersey high school boys volleyball as of April 23rd.
Quick Set – Nick Schmidt, SPF
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Quick Set – Jeff Molisani, Middletown South
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Player Rater for NJ Boys High School Volleyball Spring 2023
April 16, 2023 Here is the first player rater for the Spring season. NJP uses a proprietary formula that gives weight to individual stat categories and strength of schedule. It also factors in per set stats to give apples to apples
Analytical Standings Update, 4/16
Here are updated Standings as of April 16, 2023 for NJ high school boys volleyball...
NJP New Jersey Boys Volleyball Ranking #1
April 16, 2023 Here is the first computer ranking for the Spring Boys High School volleyball season. There have been over 400 games played over the first two weeks giving us enough of a sample size to have a valid ranking.
Missing Player Grad Years
April 16, 2023 We are soliciting your help to get database records as accurate as possible. Coaches and Players... there are a considerable amount of players who do not have grad years posted. We run many statistical reports by grad year
Quick Set – Jack Farah, St, John Vianney
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Quick Set – Oliver Hogan, Summit
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Quick Set – Max Baczynski, Ramapo Raiders
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Quick Set – Evan Weiner, Manchester
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Quick Set – Justin Hidalgo, Newark East Side Red Raiders
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Boys Blog, 4/6
April 6, 2023 Welcome to the NJ Spring 2023 Boys High School Volleyball season. We expect another great year of competitive high school volleyball across the state. The quality of volleyball in New Jersey continues to get better and better. And
Quick Set – Lucas Kean, Southern Rams
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
Quick Set – Tim Ennis, SPF Raiders
NJP has established a new feature called "Quick Set" where we ask NJ's best high school volleyball players a quick set of questions and feature the answers daily on the site. Congratulations to the players selected and we appreciate the
VB Stats Made Simple – Are You Scoring Correctly?
August 29, 2022 (Relaunched April 4, 2023)- 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
2023 Boys High School Volleyball
By NJP March 27, 2023 The Spring NJ Boys High School volleyball season is about to start and we thought we would rev up the season by showing off last years yearbook. It is filled with stories, stats, and data that will
Harrison Blue Tide Rolls Over Union to Take Summer League Honors
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
Harrison Summer League Heats up with McNair Girls and Blue Tide Boys Jumping to Top
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
NJ High School Boys Volleyball Spring 2022 Award Certificates
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
NJP’s 2022 Spring Boys High School Volleyball Downloadable Yearbook
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
Old Bridge All Class on the Championship Court
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
Championship Analysis and Prediction
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
NJ Final 4 – June Madness Predictions and Analysis
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
Great 8 – Predictions and Analysis
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
State Playoff Bracketology and Predictions – Final 16
Here are the latest Sectional updates... North 1 North 2 Central South
Boys HS Volleyball Updated Standings for 5-31
May 31, 2022 Here are the updated standings and team stats as of May 31, 2022...
Overall Player Rater Update 05-31
Here is the latest NJ Boys High School Overall Player Rater for May 31, 2022...
Overall Rating and Ranking Update for 05-31
May 30, 2022 Here is the latest updated overall rankings for the end of May.
NJP Predictor Update for 5-24
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
NJP Blog, 5/23/22
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
NJP Blog – State Playoff Analysis and Predictions
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
What are NJ’s Top Volleyball Players Saying About State Playoffs?
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
NJP Blog – Assessing the State Playoffs Seeds
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
Player Rater update 5-16-22
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
Sectional Ranking and State Playoff Seed Projections
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
Overall Ranking Update 05-16-22
Here are the updated NJ Boys High School volleyball rankings for May 16, 2022.
Sectional Ranking Update 05-09-22
Here is the updated Sectional Rankings as of the morning of 5-9-22... North 1 North 2 Central South
NJP Ranking Update 05-09-22
Here is the latest NJ Boys high school volleyball overall ranking as of Monday morning 5-9-22...
NJP Blog, 5/2
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
NJP Updated New Jersey High School Boys Volleyball Player Rater for 5/1
Here is the updated Player Rater algorithm for May 1, 2022...
Sectional Rankings through 5/1
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
Updated HS Volleyball Standings for 5/1
May 1, 2022 Here are updated standings and divisional rankings for NJ Boys High School Volleyball on 5/1/22...
Updated NJ HS Volleyball Ranking for 5/1
May 1, 2022 Here is the latest NJP Ranking for May 1, 2022 for NJ Boys High School Volleyball...
Old Bridge Tournament One Wild Affair
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
NJP Blog, 4/29
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
Updated Detailed Standings for 4/21/22
April 22, 2022 Ranking and Standings update through games of Wednesday night, April 20, 2022:
NJ High School Volleyball Player Rater
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
Some Tuesday Game Predictions UPDATED
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
NJP Blog 4/18
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
Updated Rankings and Notes for 4/18/22
April 18, 2022 Here is an updated boys NJ high school volleyball ratings and ranking along with some notes as of this Sunday...
Boys SOVBC “Invitational Friendship” Club Tournament 11/20/21
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.
Boys 18U Club Tournament at Southern Regional, 11/20
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...
Boys Club Tourney at Southern Regional, 11/13
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,
Rutherford Senior Patrick Rogers Commits to Pepperdine
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.
NJ High School Volleyball Live Streams
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
NJ Boys High School Volleyball Will Feature Many GEVA HP Players in Spring 2022
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
The Quest for the Three-Peat
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
Pope John’s Mike Lavin Shares Post-Season Thoughts
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
Boys Final Ranking, 6/15
June 15, 2021 - By NJP Here is the final rankings for the NJ high school boys volleyball season...
Old Bridge Completes Third State Championship In A Row
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
Boys Blog, 6/13
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
