![]() Tracking high school players with avcaVPI™ scores after they graduated showed that 94% of attackers (middles, outsides & rightsides) with scores that indicated ‘college readiness’ were found on college rosters as freshman. tests where those evaluating the players for volleyball ability worked independently from those taking VPI metrics, the ‘best volleyball players’ had higher avcaVPI™ averages at all positions and across all divisions.Ģ. How do we know the VPI does not lie? We have proof:ġ. When combined in an algorithm that grades each test on variance from the maximum score, these eight indicators produce a Volleyball Performance Index, or avcaVPI™ score. After four years of testing which included 872 college players and 2,628 high school players we found that the most predictive measures are height, reach, standing vertical jump, height of block touch, acceleration, pro-agility, arm swing velocity and attack height. ![]() In 2011 the American Volleyball Coaches Association embarked on an ambitious research project to validate which physical metrics correlated most highly with success in volleyball. Written by Kathy DeBoer | Posted on | Share
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