15 Thunder
HEAD COACH: Coach Andrew Xu
ASST COACH: Coach Thomas Puckett
ASST COACH: Liliana White
PRACTICE LOCATION & SCHEDULE: M & W 6-8 PM @ Friends Meeting School, Ijamsville, MD
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:
A total of 19 Tournament Days for each 10-player Elite Team. ECE Elite Teams will participate in the following tentative multi-day tournaments, CHRVA Regional tournament (March 7 for 18U and April 17/18 for others), and additional local tournaments in the DMV area. (PARTICIPATION DETERMINED BY COACHES AND TOURNAMENT LINEUP IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO AVAILABILITY)
- MLK Kickoff Classic: Jan 16-18, 2027 at the Lancaster Convention Center, Spooky Nook Sports Center in Lancaster/York, PA area. OR MID-Atlantic Opener at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center or York Expo Center. (Both tournaments are STAY TO-PLAY tournaments, all players must stay in designated hotels as assigned by ECE Travel Director (travel and hotel costs are additional to Club fees).
- JVA Charm City: January 30-31, 2027 at Baltimore Convention Center, MD OR NIKE National Harbor Showdown January 29-31 or another equivalent tournament.
- Capitol Hill Classic (CHC): February 13-15, 2027 at the Walter E. Convention Center, Washington DC. (This is NOT a STAY TO-PLAY tournament OR Northeast Qualifier (NEQ’s): various dates in March and April, 2027 @ Pennsylvania Convention Center in PA OR another equivalent tournament. This is a STAY TO-PLAY tournament. ECE requires all players must stay in designated hotels as assigned by ECE Travel Director (travel and hotel costs are additional to Club fees).
- Shamrock Showdown: March 13-14, 2027 at the St. James Sports Center, Springfield, VA OR 2027 Girls Chesapeake Showdown, April 24-25, 2027 at Adventist Healthcare Fieldhouse, Boyds, MD. Both tournaments are two-day local DMV tournaments.
- East Coast Championships (ECC): May 29-31, 2027 at the David Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. ALL ECE TEAMS will participate except for the 18U FMS Elite Team. (This is a NOT a STAY-TO-PLAY tournament (travel and hotel costs are additional to Club fees).
**The above information is subject to change. More information about each team’s tournament schedule will be forthcoming as soon as USAV/CHRVA/JVA releases further information.
| Tournament | Location | Date | Status/Results | |
| 1a | Vienna Elite 15 Mixed (Jan 02, P1) | Rockville Sports Arena, MD | 1/2 | 15 Mixed pending |
| 1b | MDJRS 13M, 15OC, 16M(P2) (Jan 03, P1) | Jessup, MD | 1/3 | 15 Mixed pending |
| 2 | MID-Atlantic Opener | York Expo Center, PA | 1/16-18 | 15 Club accepted |
| 3a | National Harbor Showdown | National Harbor, MD | 1/29-31 | 15 Club waitlisted |
| 3b | 2027 Railyard Rumble | Hagerstown Field House, MD | 1/30-31 | 15 Girls pending |
| 4a | Vienna Elite 15 Club (Feb 6, P1) | The Nzone, Chantilly, VA | 2/6 | 15 Club pending |
| 4b | MDJRS 12O, 15M, 15O(P2), 17O (Feb 7, P1) | Jessup, MD | 2/7 | 15 Mixed pending |
| 5a | 2027 Capitol Hill Classic (CHC) | Washington DC Convention Center, D.C. | 2/13-15 | 15 Club pending |
| 6a | Vienna Elite 15 Club (Feb 27, P1) | Rockville Sports Arena, MD | 2/27 | 15 Club pending |
| 6b | MDJRS 13O(P1), 13C(P2), 14C(P3), 15O(P2) (Feb 28) | Jessup, MD | 2/28 | 15 Open pending |
| 7a | MVSA 13M, 14M, 15M, 17M (Mar 21, P1) | Adventist HealthCare Fieldhouse, Boyds, MD | 3/21 | 15 Mixed pending |
| 7b | BAVA 15 Mixed (Mar 21, P1) | Athletic Performance Inc (API), Gambrills, MD | 3/21 | 15 Mixed pending |
| 8 | 2027 CHRVA Shamrock Showdown | The St. James, Springfield VA | 3/13/-14 | 15 Club accepted |
| 5b | Northeast Qualifier (NEQ2) | Philadelphia Convention Center, PA | 3/26-28 | 15 Club accepted |
| 8 | CHRVA 12-17s Regional Non-Bid | MDJRS, MD or Springfield, VA | 4/17 or 4/18 | 15 Club pending |
| 9a | MDJRS 12M, 15C, 16C, 17M (May 8, P1) | Jessup, MD | 5/8 | 15 Mixed pending |
| 9b | Vienna Elite 15 Mixed (May 9, P1) | Rockville Sports Arena, MD | 5/9 | 15 Mixed pending |
| 10 | 2027 East Coast Championships | David L Lawrence Convention Center Pittsburgh PA | 5/29-31 | 15 Select accepted |
Roster:
| # | Name | Position | Height | Grad Year | School |