MAVCA All-Stars Teams

Massachusetts Boys' Volleyball All-State Teams are selected by the Massachusetts Volleyball Coaches Association at the annual meeting after the completion of the season. More information can be found of the MAVCA Website.

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All-Star Game Sponsors

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The 11th Annual Massachusetts Boys' Volleyball All-Star game is sponsored by:

PHD Volleyball, SLAM Volleyball Club & The International Volleyball Hall of Fame

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2024 All-Star Game: Pictures - Game Film

All-Star Game Information:

We are proud to announce the 11th Annual Boys' Volleyball All-Star Game, in partnership with the International Volleyball Hall of Fame!

Sponsored by: PHD Volleyball, SLAM Volleyball Club & The International Volleyball Hall of Fame

WHEN?: Saturday, June 14th, 2025 - 10 AM

WHERE?: SLAM Volleyball Club, 72 Jefferson St., Marlborough, MA

WHO?: Selected members of the 2025 MassHSVB All-Star Teams

WHAT?: Each team selected will play out a round robin schedule of two (2) sets to 25. Teams will then be ranked one (1) through four (4). Teams will then play out a bracket, best of three (3) to 25 (1 v. 4 & 2 v. 3) with the winners playing a second match.

COST:

Players selected – Free

Students - Free

Seniors (65+) - $5

Adults - $10

SCHEDULE:

Pool Play (1 Set to 25):

10-10:20ish - N vs. W. & S. vs. C.

10:20-10:40ish - N v. C. & S. vs. W.

10:40-11ish - N. vs. S. & W. vs. C.

Playoffs (Best 2-of-3 Sets - 25, 25, 15):

11-11:30ish - #1 vs. #4 & #2 vs. #3

11:30-12ish - Winners

11:30-12ish – Consolation Game

Award Presentation:

12-12:30 - All-State Announcement

2025 All-Star Game Results:

POOL PLAY (1 to 25):
Round 1:

Central vs. South - 25-13 South

North vs. West - 25-12 West

Round 2:

North vs. Central - 25-21 North

South vs. West - 25-20 South

Round 3:

Central vs. West - 25-13 West

North vs. South - 26-24 South

PLAYOFFS (Best 2-of-3):
Semifinals:

#1 South (3-0) vs. #4 Central (0-3)

2-0 South (25-20, 25-23)

#2 West (2-1) vs. #3 North (1-2)
2-1 North (26-24, 25-19, 15-12)

Championship:

#1 South vs. #3 North
2-0 South (26-24, 25-21)

Consolation:
#2 West vs. #4 Central
2-0 Central (25-20, 25-14)

2025 All-Stars:

Player of the Year:

Simon Vardeh - Senior - Outside - Newton North

MAVCA All-State Team:

Alec Smagula - Junior - Setter - Brookline

Alessandro Luciani - Senior - Outside - Lexington

Andrew Kurdziel - Senior - Middle - Needham

Arthur Sampaio - Senior - Outside - Winchester

Brady Dwyer - Senior - Libero - Newton North

Branch Barnes - Senior - Outside - Natick

David Dzhenzherukha - Senior - Setter - Agawam

Eric Su - Senior - Setter - Cambridge R&L

Finn Bell - Junior - Outside - Wayland

Francis McGonagle - Senior - Outside - St. John's

Gustavo Da Silva - Junior - Outside - Milford

Kris Vaivars - Senior - Outside - Brookline

Liam Quinn - Senior - Outside/Opposite - Chelmsford

Marcio Castro - Senior - Opposite - Woburn

Simon Vardeh - Senior - Outside - Newton North

Zach Kukharchuk - Senior - Outside - Westfield

All-District Teams:

CENTRAL TEAM:

OH: Branch Barnes - Senior - Natick
OH: Finn Bell - Junior - Wayland
OH: Francis McGonagle - Senior - St. John’s
MH: Dylan Engelhardt - Junior - Wayland
MH: Simon Pedrelli - Senior - Natick
OPP: Cody Gibendi - Senior - Natick
S: Parth Pawar - Senior - Acton-Boxborough
S: Luke Dratch - Junior - Natick
S: Dolan Comforti - Sophomore - Nipmuc
L: Treyden Shu - Freshman - Medfield
Coach: Brian Gerard - Nipmuc

NORTH TEAM:

OH/OPP: Liam Quinn - Senior - Chelmsford
OH: Alessandro Luciani - Senior - Lexington
OH: Arthur Sampaio - Senior - Winchester
MH/OH: Justin Tejeda - Senior - Greater Lowell
MH: Teddy Addesa - Senior - Andover
OPP: Nadav Vachtel - Senior - Lexington
OPP: Marcio Castro - Senior - Woburn
S: Eric Su - Senior - Cambridge R&L
S: Vitou Seng - Junior - Lowell
L: Prady Mistry - Junior - North Andover
Coach: Marc Turiano - Lexington

SOUTH TEAM:

OH: Kris Vaivars - Senior - Brookline
OH: Simon Vardeh - Senior - Newton North
OH: Nick Rosa - Senior - New Bedford
MH: Andrew Kurdziel - Senior - Needham
MH: Liam Raybould - Junior - Brookline
OH/OPP: Ben Cleary - Junior - Boston College High
OPP: Travis Johnson - Senior - Taunton
S: Alec Smagula - Junior - Brookline
S: Nathaniel Ross - Senior - Needham
L: Brady Dwyer - Senior - Newton North
Coach: Lexi De La Cruz - Brookline

WEST TEAM:

OH: Joe Culhane - Senior - Agawam
OH: Zach Kukharchuk - Senior - Westfield
OH: Nicolas Spina - Junior - Southwick
MH: Juan Jones - Senior - Springfield Central
MH: Bogdan Kuzin - Junior - Westfield
OPP: Dennis Nesen - Senior - Agawam
OH/OPP: Alex Bak - Senior - West Springfield
S: David Dzhenzherukha - Senior - Agawam
S: Prasanta Bhandari - Junior - West Springfield
L: Chris Bousquet - Senior - Longmeadow
Coach: Kyle Andolina - East Longmeadow

District Honorable Mentions:

CENTRAL:

Gustavo Da Silva - Junior - Outside - Milford
Declan McCarthy - Senior - Outside - Marlborough
Phil Vignaly - Senior - Middle - St. John's
Jose Pantera - Senior - Outside - Main South
Obi Umeh - Senior - Outside - Acton-Boxborough
Haden Houachanthara - Senior - Outside - Nipmuc
Hesrick Richards - Junior - Middle - Bellingham
Kevin Bourget - Senior - Outside/Opposite - Doherty
Ben Kostantin - Senior - Setter - Wachusett
Ani Vasudevan - Senior - Setter - St. John's

NORTH:

Lucas Giard - Senior - Opposite - Methuen
Ian Mao - Senior - Outside - Lowell
Zach Medjamia - Junior - Outside - Andover
Anthony Rubim - Junior - Setter - Greater Lawrence
Jayden Pelletier - Senior - Outside - St. John's Prep
Larry Claudio - Junior - Setter/Opposite - Revere
Edward Mei - Senior - Outside - Malden
Brennan Loud - Junior - Outside - Cambridge R&L
Ian Lewis - Senior - Setter - Arlington
Ridty Tauch - Sophomore - Outside - Chelmsford

SOUTH:

Amir Salih Tavares - Senior - Middle - New Bedford
Matthew Cloonan - Junior - Outside - Needham
Peter Reale - Junior - Middle - Newton North
Otavio Perks - Junior - Outside - O'Bryant
Deon Li - Senior - Setter - Braintree
Levin Brenner - Senior - Outside - Newton South
Brady Kundrel - Junior - Outside - Barnstable
Santiago Duquette - Senior - Outside - Brockton
Jack Gwozdz - Senior - Outside - Greater New Bedford
Benjamin Vu - Senior - Libero/Outside - Needham

WEST:

Yadiel Bermudez-Nieves - Junior - Setter - Springfield Sci-Tech
Jovan Diaz - Senior - Setter - Springfield Central
Eric Nazarets - Senior - Libero - Agawam
Ben Mannheim - Senior - Outside - East Longmeadow
Kean Jarvinen - Senior - Outside - Longmeadow
Alex Rivera - Junior - Outside - Chicopee Comp
Murad Mukhtasimov - Senior - Opposite - West Springfield
Xavier Lozada - Senior - Outside - Springfield Central
John Centeno - Senior - Outside - Chicopee
Andy Axtmann - Senior - Outside - Pioneer Valley Christian