Gym Opens at 7:30 AM. A brief coaches meeting will take place at 7:40 AM to go over the ground rules for the day. It is not necessary for teams who have to travel to make it to this meeting if you are not scheduled to play at 8:00 A.M. but please be there by 8: 45 A.M. Please check with the Site Director when you do arrive.
USVBA RULES WILL APPLY
WARM-UP FORMAT DEFINITION:
10 minute warm-up applies to the first 2 matches of the pool play each day and the first matches of bracket play.
A 2-4-4 format will be used for the 10 minute warm up. The first two minutes will be for ball handling, followed by 4 minutes on the court for the serving team and then 4 minutes for the receiving team.
5 minute warm up applies to all other matches.
A 1-2-2 format will be used for the 5 minute warm up.
Format: 3 (4) team pools. Pool play will be 2 of 3 games rally scoring to 25 points with a 27 point cap. If needed 3rd game is to 15 no cap.
All teams will advance to one of the following playoff divisions; Gold (8), Silver (4)
Medal for 1st, 2nd place and 3rd of Gold, and 1st and 2nd of the Silver Divisions
Playoffs will begin after pool is completed. A playoff match is two out of three games to 25 pt., no cap. If a deciding game is needed it will be 15-point rally scoring, switch at 8 points and no cap.
Make sure you check with the site director before leaving tournament.
Concessions and Tee Shirts will be on sale.
REMINDER - NO FOOD OR COOLERS MAY BE BROUGHT INTO THE GYM!
The Heartland Volleyball Club is very happy that you will be attending our tournament. If you have any questions you may contact Wally Brown (320) 360-4996.
Big Lake High School Directions (http://www.biglake.k12.mn.us)
From St. Cloud - take highway 10 east into Big Lake, turn left on Eagle Lake Rd N/County Rd 5, turn right on Minnesota Ave E.
From Twin Cities or 169 South - take highway 10 west into Big Lake, turn right on Eagle Lake Rd N/County Rd 5, turn right on Minnesota Ave. E.
From 94 - take Monticello exit #193 , turn left and follow MN-25 N to Big Lake. Turn right on highway 10/Jefferson Blvd. E, turn left on Eagle Lake Rd N/County Rd 5, turn right on Minnesota Ave. E Day of the Tournament call Andrea Thurmes 763-370-4095
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