Where:

River Rd. Park in Niskayuna, NY

When:

Saturday, Sept 10th - Men's/Women's 2's @ River Rd. Park

Sunday, Sept 11th - Coed-Rev 2's @ TBA @ River Rd. Park

Format:

All Doubles Tournaments - Each set will be played to 21 or 25 pts. USAV Beach rules w/ modifications. Notable Rules: Shourt Court (7m. x 7m. sides), rally scoring, block counts as touch, let serve, penetration under center line is legal unless interfering, illegal to touch any part of net (guide wires and poles are okay)

Men's / Women's - Normal play, respective net heights

Reverse Coed 2's - The net is set to women's height and men will jump from behind the 3 meter (10ft.) line. Only women can block.

Levels:

In order of most difficult to least:

Adult - Open, AA, A, BB, B,

Juniors - JO (going into senior year or younger)

Cost:

$50 per adult team, $25 juniors (Pre-paid by Thursday prior to tournament)

$55 per adult team, $30 juniors (Pre-paid by Thursday prior to tournament)

$60 per adult team, $35 juniors (Walk-on - show up before 8:30am at the tournament)

 

To Play - Do These 2 Things:

1) Register to play - See our Registration page to sign-up.

2) Show-Up on Time - The tournament will start whether you are there or not. Please adhere to the timelines below so we don't have to forfeit your spot in the tournament.

Tournament protocol:

Every player needs to check in before 8:45, or a $5 late charge will be assessed. If you are not pre-paid or USAV registered, you need to be at the check-in table before 8:30. No exceptions. The tournament directors will begin to make final pool sheets at 8:45. The rules will be read at 9am, and play will begin promptly between 9:10-9:15.

If you need to reach us the morning of the tournament, the following numbers will be available:(518)229-6689 and (518) 229-8840. In the morning, there will be a OCD VOLLEYBAL member who will be there to answer any questions about rules, where to park, and put your stuff, etc. PLEASE HELP US START THINGS ON TIME!

How do I pay?:

One of 2 ways:

1. Mail a check to: OCD VOLLEYBALL 443 Kings Rd, Schenectady, NY 12304

2. Pay at the tournament (cash or check only)

See our Registration page to sign-up and pay.

Prize Guarantee (for doubles tournaments only):

Men's and Women's Open- 1st Place $200/team, 2nd place $100/team (4 team minimum but will increase based on turnout)
Men's and Women's A - 1st Place $80/team, 2nd place $40/team (4 team minimum)
Reverse Coed Open - 1st Place $300/team, 2nd place $150/team (4 team minimum but will increase based on turnout)
Reverse Coed AA - 1st Place $120/team, 2nd place $60 team (4 team minimum)
A, BB, B and JO levels will receive prizes for the top two places. If there are more than 2 pools in the division, prizes will be given out to top 4 places.

And Now For the Best Part:

- Lunch served free - pizza
- Water available all day
- Serving Contest - each day, the man and woman with the most untouched aces will receive a prize