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Event
Info
The annual Beach Blast tournament plays host
to over 100 volleyball teams every summer! All teams and skill
levels are welcome. Basic info on the tournament:
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Dates |
From Friday July 13th to
Sunday July 15th
2012 |
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Venue |
Fredericton Rugby Club (map)
and the beach courts behind Willie O'Ree Arena/YMCA on Cliffe Street |
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Levels |
Tiers 1 & 2 for Co-ed
4s, Women’s 4s,
and Men's 4s |
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Cost |
$120
per team if by the early registration
deadline of June 15th, else it's
$140
per team by the final deadline of July 6th |
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Register |
E-mail
beachblastregistration@co-edfred.com |
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Form |
Coming Soon |
Waiver
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Coming soon |
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Spares |
E-mail
spares@co-edfred.com
or post on our
Facebook wall |
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Volunteers |
If you're interested in
volunteering (you get lunch and a free t-shirt!) please post on our
Facebook wall |
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Party Theme |
TBA |
Tournament Rules
Download in PDF
format
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All
players
must be at least 19 years of age.
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No university or collegial (or equivalent) team players are
allowed to play in
Tier 2 (Co-ed/Men/Women).
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All games are rally point to 21. (23 max) Round robin matches
for pools of 5 or 6 teams are 2 games and for pools of 4 teams
are 3 games. Quarterfinals are 2 games and semis and finals
are best of three. (3rd game is to 11 - 13 max)
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Winning team captains are to report the scores to their court
representative.
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Teams are responsible to make calls, please be vigilant; Only
team captains are to dispute calls or discuss issues with
court reps.
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Although
players are able to play in 2 categories (Men / Co-ed & Women
/ Co-ed), a player cannot play for more than one team in the
same category. (Co-ed, Men's or Women's). A Player can only
play in one Co-ed/Men/Women division during the tournament.
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Serves
can not be blocked. Blocks do not count as a hit in normal
play.
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Any part of your body may be used to keep the ball in play.
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Teams must have a min of three and a max of 4 players on the
court at all times.
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Co-ed teams can only have a max of 2 men on the court at any
time.
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Only
registered players are able to participate in the tournament.
All teams must submit their final players list including any
potential substitutions by the end of registration. No
additions or changes will be allowed after that point.
(Saturday at close of registration 1pm)
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1st game forfeited after 5 min and the match after 10 min.
– will follow this closely!!!
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No tipping or volleying over the net
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A player is allowed to receive a serve with a volley.
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Absolutely no touching the net allowed
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Matches are to start at the scheduled start time or
immediately after the previous match during delays. No on
court warm ups will be allowed. Teams are encouraged to warm
up off the court before the end of the previous match.
Captains should check with court reps shortly before their
match time to confirm to the official that your team is ready
to jump on the court next.
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The final positions within the round robin will be determined
by the total number of points accumulated by each team. The
top team will be the one with the most points and so on. If
two or more teams are equal in points, the next determining
factor will be the total wins and losses between the tied
teams. If still tied, the record from the match of the tied
teams. The next determining factor will be their total points
for/points against. Finally, if none of the above methods are
able to determine the final positions, a coin toss will be
used.
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Wild
Cards will be determined by the following methods:
Points in
a pool of 4 teams will be multiplied by 12/8 to compare
against a pool of 5 teams.
Points in a pool of 6 teams will be multiplied by 12/15 to
compare against a pool of 5 teams
In case of an equal split in the playoffs - a short rally
point game to 5 will be played.
Due to weather or other delays, matches may have to be
rescheduled.
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