Split Age Groups – USA and American Divisions

• 13 USA -Seeds 1-12
• 13 American – Seeds 13-20
• 15 USA – Seeds 1-12
• 15 American – Seeds 13-20
• 17/18 USA – Seeds 1-14
• 16 American – Seeds 15-22

General Info

• All matches begin at 4-4 except any deciding match in a best of three.
• All matches will be best of three to 25/25/15.
• Match times are a goal.  Be prepared to play early.
• Clean your Bench Every Match, please and thanks!
• Warm-ups will be 4-4 for initial match and 3-3 for later matches. Serve within your time.
• R-1(up official) will be provided while teams will provide R-2, Score/Flip, Libero Tracker, and 2 Line Judges
  • Have your team ready to officiate at the conclusion of the previous match; report to the R1 official.
• 11s Only – Allowed to step onto court up to black line for serving

Bracket Play

• All teams advance to the gold or silver bracket.
• Non-Championship matches ONLY – Best of 3 . Sets 1 and 2  will be to 25 starting at 4-4; any third set is to 15 starting at 0-0. No cap.
  • Championship matches start at 0-0.
• Review officiating and playing assignments in AES; some teams may officiate the previous match before playing match one in the bracket.
• Losing Team Officiates – AES will pre-assign both playing teams to officiate the next round of bracket.  AES will not determine the officiating team until after the previous match concludes and scores are entered; in most cases, the losing team will officiate on the same court.

Medals

• 11s – 1st and 2nd in Gold – 1st in Silver
• 12s – 1st and 2nd in Gold – 1st in Silver
• 13s –1st and 2nd in Gold – 1st in Silver
• 14s – 1st and 2nd in Gold – 1st in Silver
• 15s – 1st and 2nd in Gold – 1st in Silver
• 16s – 1st and 2nd in Gold – 1st in Silver
• 17s/18s – 1st and 2nd in Gold – 1st in Silver