2026 AIM+ 15U Top 5 Athletes on the AIM+ Boys Leaderboard
Sammy Diaz · August 26, 2026

2026 AIM+ 15U Top 5 Athletes on the AIM+ Boys Leaderboard

Five athletes whose production and efficiency set the standard across the 2025-26 club season.


As the 2025–26 club season comes to a close, these five finished at the top of the AIM+ 15U Boys Leaderboard.

The ranking is based on AIM+ Score — a straightforward look at how much a player produced and how efficiently they did it across attacking, serving, setting, blocking and defense. It’s built from verified match data at events like SoCal Cup, Nike Circuit and JVA.

Below is the current Top 5:

1. Logan Thornton, SPVB B15 Elite. AIM+ Score: 50.00

Thornton earned the top position after putting together a strong all-around performance across 14 sets. He recorded 90 kills on 190 attack attempts while posting a .353 hitting percentage. He also added six service aces, 61 receptions, five solo blocks and 50 digs while finishing with 101 total points. His production across attacking, serve receive and defense helped him secure the top spot.

2. Ben Ferris, Cinci Attack 15 Allie. AIM+ Score: 40.44

Ferris delivered a strong performance across nine sets, recording 43 kills, two service aces, 37 receptions and 27 digs. He also added three solo blocks and finished with 48 total points while posting a .330 hitting percentage. His ability to contribute offensively while remaining involved in serve receive and defense helped him earn the second position.

3. Thej Janardhanan, UVA 15 Allen. AIM+ Score: 30.18

Janardhanan recorded 69 kills, three service aces, 114 receptions and 34 digs through 17 sets. He also added one solo block and finished with 73 total points while posting a .344 hitting percentage. His 114 receptions were the highest among the Top 5, highlighting his ability to contribute both offensively and in serve receive.

4. Ram Rithvik Pagadala, BAVC 15 1 Wendy. AIM+ Score: 29.10

Pagadala contributed across several areas of the game through 20 sets, recording 91 kills, 12 service aces, 88 receptions and 47 digs. He also added six solo blocks and one block assist while finishing with 109 total points, the highest among the Top 5. His ability to attack, serve, receive and defend helped him earn the fourth spot on the leaderboard.

5. Stefano Giannell, Ocean Bay 15 Quiksilver. AIM+ Score: 27.39

Giannell displayed his versatility throughout 18 sets, finishing with 57 kills, six assists, 11 service aces, 77 receptions and 65 digs. He also recorded three solo blocks and one block assist while totaling 71 points. His 65 digs were the highest among the Top 5, while his contributions across multiple statistical categories helped him round out the leaderboard.

More Than a Ranking

For players, AIM+ creates a profile that can be populated with pre-edited highlights and season statistics, with athletes generating an average of 1,500 highlight clips per season. For parents, the secure platform makes it easier to relive and share the moments that define their child’s sports career while AIM+ handles the stats and video editing. For coaches, AIM+ serves as an all-in-one statistician and videographer, automating data, video and analytics so they can focus more on strategy and player development.

The leaderboard gives athletes a clearer way to understand how their production and efficiency compare across AIM+ partner events. As more match data is captured throughout the season, the rankings can continue to reflect the players making the greatest statistical impact across every phase of the game.