$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$80/20 beach tournament$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
saturday, october 25, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.
rain date: sunday, october 26th
<<<<<<<< $1000 1st place....$280 2nd place >>>>>>>>


last update: may 12, 2008

tournament start time: 9:00 a.m.!!


what:

when:

  • saturday, october 25, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.

  • rain date: sunday, october 26, 2008 at 9:00 a.m.

check-in time:

  • 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m., tournament begins at 9:00 a.m.

  • teams arriving after 8:45 a.m. (or incomplete teams) forfeit their first match, depending on the circumstances. this is at the discretion of the tournament director.

format (read closely):

  • maximum of six 4-team pools per division

  • teams will be placed into pools randomly.
    team names will be pulled out of a hat to make each 4 team pool, while everyone is watching.

  • pool play: 2 games to 21, rally score (first to 21 wins)

  • playoffs: one game to 21, rally score, no cap, win by 2

  • top 2 teams of each pool progress to single elimination playoffs.
    advancement to playoffs is determined by (in order):

    1. games won

    2. head-to-head

    3. positive point differential of all games

    4. coin flip or any game of chance

  • teams will be selected randomly for all rounds of playoffs and/or if "byes" are required. 1st place teams in one hat, and 2nd place teams in another. i'll pull a #1, then a #2, etc.; then the same for the last round of playoffs.

  • the 3rd place team from pool play must stay to officate the first round of playoffs. teams losing during playoffs must officate the next match.
    teams that don't complete their officiating duties won't be allowed to play again.

  • 2007/2008 usa volleyball beach rules. short court, antenna, etc. uniforms not required :o)

  • official wilson avp ball

  • cobra nets

where:

  • belmont shore in long beach. a map will be posted soon.

cost: $80 per team. 2007 avpnext membership required for each player.
free cold bottled smartwater provided

prizes: 1st and 2nd place teams receive 80% of the total entry fee

example:

  • 20 teams x $80 = $1600

  • $1600 x 80% = $1280 prize money

  • $1000 for 1st place and $280 for 2nd place (space permitting, prize money will increase)


additional prizes:

the sponsors:

the math:

    if there's less than 20 teams in a division, using 10 teams as an example:

  • 10 teams x $80 = $800

  • 80% x $800 = $640 for total prize money

  • 80% x $640 = $512 for 1st place

  • 20% x $640 = $128 for 2nd place

registration:

    pre-registered/pre-paid teams only
    please call if you missed the deadline: 562-394-7125 (cell)

  • accept visa, american express, mastercard, and discover

  • to register by credit card please register online; or email bill winneshiek at ; or call 562-394-7125; or fax 877-765-2704 the following information:
    name of both players
    men's or women's division?
    phone number of both players
    email address of both players
    your credit card number and expiration date
    credit card 3 - 4 digit cvc code
    credit card billing address

i will email and/or call you to confirm your registration.
please add to your address book for email confirmation
the $80 will appear as a billing to: volleyball

no refund for "no-shows."

questions? email or call bill winneshiek at 562-394-7125

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