The EDGE Volleyball Club formed in 2004 with the goal to provide a positive, team oriented environment for the female athlete to develop to her full leadership and volleyball potential. We believe in coaching the whole athlete: developing personal confidence levels, individual technical skills, and lifelong leadership abilities.

We have a solid track record with finishes in the top 10 in the State and National qualifiers. Highest finishing Team in Great Lakes Region for 2009 USAV NationalsMost recently, the EDGE 17-Black team finished 5th in the American Division at Nationals in Miami, Florida. Their 5th place finish was the highest of any team from the Great Lakes Region. In 2008, the EDGE 16-Black team finished 2nd in the Great Lakes Region and qualified for USAV Nationals in Dallas, TX. In addition to these accomplishments, EDGE volleyball teams routinely participate at the highest level tournaments around the country. In the 2008-2009 season the EDGE Volleyball teams competed at the JVDA Championships in Louisville, KY, the Ranked in Prep Volleyball top USA ClubsNortheast Qualifier in Baltimore, MD, the Mizuno Hoosier Mideast Qualifier in Indianapolis, IN, and the Mizuno Northern Lights Qualifier in Minneapolis, MN. In the 2009-2010 USAV season, EDGE teams plan to compete in the Open Divisions at the Colorado Crossroads in Denver and the Mideast Qualifier (MEQ) in Indianapolis and St. Louis. Other high quality and high profile events planned for 2010 include JVA and AVCA tournaments throughout the season.

In addition to team success, the EDGE has helped nurture players into the local and national spotlight. Current and former players have garnered All-Conference, All-State, and All-American accolades. Furthermore, numerous players from the EDGE are invited into the USAV High Performance Training Program every season.

The EDGE is quickly becoming one of the elite girls programs in the northern suburbs of Chicago. Located in nearby northshore Des Plaines, Illinois, the EDGE VBC includes players from Glenbrook South, Glenbrook North, Hersey, St. Viator, Resurrection Prep, Elk Grove, Prospect, Loyola, and other local schools. If you or your daughter is interested in obtaining more information regarding the EDGE VBC, please fill out the contact form and check the website often for updates.