After capturing 2nd straight crown, Feather River tops final State Women's Volleyball Top 25
NORTH REGIONAL COMPLETED BRACKET
SOUTH REGIONAL COMPLETED BRACKET
Feather River College made history again in 2025 as it finished with the No. 1 ranking for the second straight year on the final CCCWVCA State Top 25.
The Golden Eagles became the first North Region team to win back-to-back 3C2A state championships and set a state record for most victories in a season with 37 (broke its own mark of 36 set in 2022).
San Diego Mesa, the class of the South again, take runner-up honors at state, finish rated #2 and set a school record for win with 31. The Olympians have made it as far as the final four in each of the last three years, including its state title in 2023.
Cinderalla story Long Beach City is #3 after winning four postseason matches, including upsets over previously undefeated Orange Coast in the regionals and a 4-set win over final #5 San Joaquin Delta (third in the final regular season rankings) in the state quarterfinals. The Vikings raced up 14 spots and proved any team can have a chance at a state crown despite an 0-6 start and 2-8 record after 10 matches.
The rest of the top 10 include #4 Santa Monica with its top finish in school history tied for third at state, then Delta, #6 Taft, #7 Fresno City, and #8 LA Mission (those four tied for fifth at the Elite Eight). Then rounding out the top 10 were Orange Coast at #9 and Mt. San Antonio in the #10 slot.
Palomar flew up 10 spots to a final #12 on the heels of a huge victory in Round 2 of the regionals v. #13 Moorpark while Golden West, unranked, elevated all the way to #15 after upsetting #11 Santa Barbara City.
Fifteen South teams were on this final ranking including four each from the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference including Mesa, Palomar, #14 San Diego Miramar and #20 MiraCosta and the Western State North Division in LA Mission, Santa Barbara, Moorpark and #18 Ventura.
CCCWVCA Final State Top 25 Rankings, #11
| RANK | TEAM, CONFERENCE | RECORD | NOTES | FINAL REGION TOP 15 | LAST RANK |
| 1. | Feather River, Golden Valley | 37-1 | 2nd straight state crown, 18-match win streak to end year, state record for wins (37), swept LA Mission, beat Long Beach in 4, then swept SD Mesa in title match. Chloe Albiez 2-time MVP of state tourney, Peyton Estes Libero of Tourney, All-State Tourney also to Carol Manu, Teya Gibbs and Tiare Faupula | North #1 | State #1 |
| 2. | San Diego Mesa, Pacific Coast Athletic | 31-2 | State runner-up, 28-match win streak snapped in title match, beat Fresno in 4, then Santa Monica in 5 to reach championship match. Ruby Ennis is Setter of State Tourney, Mia Lundberg 60 kills led all hitters at state, and Trina Nguyen both All-Tourney | South #1 | State #2 |
| 3. | Long Beach City, South Coast South | 20-10 | Tied 3rd at state tourney, 18-2 in last 20 matches, swept Saddleback, beat Orange Coast in 4 in regionals, beat Delta in 4 before eliminated by Feather River in 4. Tyreana Allen All-State Tourney, led all liberos in digs with 47 | South #2 | State #17 |
| 4. | Santa Monica, Western State South | 27-5 | best finish in school history in T3rd at state, swept Taft before eliminated by Mesa in 5. Nicole Lankton, a beach pairs individual state champ earlier this year, is All-Tourney | South #3 | State #7 |
| 5. | San Joaquin Delta, Big 8 | 29-2 | Tied 5th state tourney, 21-match win streak snapped in elimination loss to LBCC, Hadlee Gray named All-State Tourney | North #2 | State #3 |
| 6. | Taft, Central Valley South | 30-3 | Tied 5th state tourney, school record in wins, 21-match win streak snapped in elimination loss to SMC, Jazzahlei Satele named All-State Tourney | North #3 | State #5 |
| 7. | Fresno City, Central Valley North | 26-6 | Tied 5th state tourney, eliminated by SD Mesa in 4, Kalani Soares named All-State Tourney | North #4 | State #10 |
| 8. | LA Mission, Western State North | 26-5 | Tied 5th state tourney, elimated by Feather River, Tawni Ohrt named All-State Tourney | South #4 | State #6 |
| 9. | Orange Coast, Orange Empire | 25-1 | eliminated by LBCC in Round 2 in 4, 25-match undefeated season streak broken, AVCA Southern Region Coach of Year Chuck Cutenese retires after 33 years and 3 state titles. | South #5 | State #4 |
| 10. | Mt. San Antonio, South Coast North | 22-6 | beat Ventura in 4 in Round 2, 13-match win streak snapped in elimination loss to LA Mission in 4 in Round 3; 1-1 v. LBCC, beat Fresno | South #6 | State #9 |
| 11. | Santa Barbara City, Western State North | 20-5 | upset in Round 2 by Golden West in 4; 2 wins v. LA Mission, 1-1 v. Moorpark, beat SD Miramar | South #7 | State #8 |
| 12. | Palomar, Pacific Coast Athletic | 19-8 | beat Moorpark in 5 in Round 2, eliminated by LBCC in 4 in Round 3; swept Golden West, 2-0 v. MiraCosta | South #8 | State #22 |
| 13. | Moorpark, Western State North | 21-9 | upset by Palomar in Round 2, 1-1 v. LA Mission, 1-1 v. SBCC | South #9 | State #11 |
| 14. | San Diego Miramar, Pacific Coast Athletic | 23-8 | beat Desert in 5 in Round 2, eliminated by SD Mesa in sweep in Round 3; 2-0 v. Palomar, MiraCosta, and Desert | South #10 | State #13 |
| 15. | Golden West, Orange Empire | 19-5 | swept Citrus in Round 1, upset SBCC in 4 in Round 2, eliminated by SMC in 4 in Round 3 | South #11 | Not Ranked |
| 16. | College of San Mateo, Coast South | 23-6 | beat Sacramento in 5 in Round 2, eliminated and 15-match win streak stopped by Feather River in 4 in Round; had string of 43 straight winning sets stopped v. SCC | North #5 | State #12 |
| 17. | Pasadena City, South Coast North | 19-7 | eliminated by SMC in sweep in Round 2; 1-1 v. Santa Monica, swept Ventura | South #12 | State #14 |
| 18. | Ventura, Western State North | 16-10 | eliminated by Mt. SAC in 4 in Round 2; 1-1 v. Santa Barbara, beat Desert in 5 | South #13 | State #15 |
| 19. | College of the Desert, Inland Empire Athletic | 21-7 | eliminated by SD Miramar in 5 in Round 2; beat Moorpark in 4 | South #14 | State #16 |
| 20. | MiraCosta, Pacific Coast Athletic | 16-11 | swept Mt. San Jacinto in Round 1, eliminated by LA Mission 5 in Round 2 (had match point in 4th); beat LBCC in 4 | South #15 | State #23 |
| 21. | Monterey Peninsula, Coast North | 22-3 | swept Coalinga in Round 2, had 12-match win streak stopped and eliminated by Fresno in 4 in Round 3 | North #6 | State #18 |
| 22. | Sequoias, Central Valley South | 24-10 | swept Hartnell in Round 2, eliminated in sweep by Taft in Round 3; beat Sacramento in 5 | North #7 | State #19 |
| 23 | Sacramento City, Big 8 | 23-9 | eliminated by San Mateo in 5 in Round 2; 2nd place in Big 8; 1-1 v. Cosumnes River | North #8 | State #20 |
| 24. | Cabrillo, Coast North | 22-6 | beat Cosumnes River in 5 in Round 2, eliminated in swept by SJ Delta in Round 3 | North #9 | State #24 |
| 25. | Cosumnes River, Big 8 | 22-5 | eliminated by Cabrillo in 5 in Round 2; 4-1 in 5-set matches | North #10 | State #21 |
| BEST OF THE REST | |||||
| Saddleback, Orange Empire | 16-7 | eliminated in 4 by Long Beach in Round 1; 1-1 v. Golden West, beat MiraCosta in 4 | |||
| San Bernardino Valley, Inland Empire Athletic | 15-9 | beat Canyons in 5 in Round 1, eliminated by SD Mesa in 4 in Round 2, beat Saddleback in 5 | |||
| Hartnell, Coast North | 18-13 | eliminated in a sweep by Sequoias in Round 2 | North #11 | State #25 | |
| American River, Big 8 | 17-12 | eliminated in a sweep by Fresno in Round 2 | North #12 | ||
| Cuesta, Western State North | 14-12 | has distinction of best team to not make playoffs in '25; beat LA Mission in 5 | |||
| Mt. San Jacinto, Inland Empire Athletic | 13-11 | eliminated in sweep by MiraCosta in Round 1; wins v. Palomar, San Bernardino | |||
| Grossmont, Pacific Coast Athetic | 12-12 | missed postseason, 1-1 v. both Palomar, MiraCosta, played 9 matches v. top 25 | |||
| Solano, Bay Valley | 22-12 | beat Clovis in 5 in Round 1, 16-match win streak stopped as eliminated in sweep by Taft in Round 2; Coach Darla Williams retires from indoor after 400-plus wins | North #13 | ||
| Modesto, Big 8 | 20-11 | beat Lassen in 4 in Round 1, eliminated in sweep by Feather River in Round 2 | North #14 | ||
| Reedley, Central Valley South | 14-16 | beat Ohlone in 4 in Round 1, eliminated in sweep by Delta in Round 2 | North #15 | ||
| Coalinga, Central Valley South | 16-11 | swept Yuba in Round 1, eliminated in sweep by Monterey Peninsula in Round 2 | |||
| Ohlone, Coast South | 20-14 | eliminated by Reedley in 4 in Round 1 | |||
| Canyons, Western State South | 11-15 | eliminated by San Bernardino Valley in 5 in Round 1 | |||
| Citrus, Western State South | 15-13 | eliminated in sweep by Golden West in Round 1 | |||
| Clovis, Central Valley North | 14-10 | eliminated by Solano in 5 in Round 1 | |||
| Lassen, Golden Valley | 17-15 | eliminated by Modesto in 4 in Round 1 | |||
| Cerritos, South Coast South | 12-11 | Tied 2nd in SCC South | |||
| El Camino, South Coast South | 13-12 | Tied 2nd in SCC South | |||
| Antelope Valley, Western State South | 15-8 | Tied 4th in WSC South, 4-0 in 5-set matches | |||
| Irvine Valley, Orange Empire | 11-10 | 4th in OEC, one of 24 South teams that finished above .500 | |||
| Cypress, Orange Empire | 11-14 | 5th in OEC | |||
| De Anza, Coast North | 15-15 | 4th in Coast North | |||
| Lemoore, Central Valley South | 16-14 | 4th in CVC South | |||
| Siskiyous, Golden Valley | 18-14 | 5th in GVC | |||
| Las Positas, Coast North | 15-11 | 5th in Coast North, one of 22 North teams that finished above .500 | |||
| Yuba, Bay Valley | 9-15 | eliminated in sweep by Coalinga in Round 1 | |||
| Mendocino, Bay Valley | 12-12 | Tied 2nd in BVC |
Release/Rankings created by Robert Lewis, CCCWVCA SID