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OVR Archives: 2014-2015 Season
OVR-Kaepa® USA Juniors' Tournament Schedule 2015
Sunday, March 22, 2015
Bluffton University, Bluffton, OH

Tournament Director

Steven Yarnell
yarnells@bluffton.edu

[OVR officials, club directors, assistant directors, coaches, and staff: log in for complete contact information.]

Site Director

Brittany Roth
rotbla@bluffton.edu

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Entry Fee

$175

Location

Address

Bluffton University
1 University Drive
Bluffton, OH 45817

Web page: http://www.bluffton.edu/

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Starting address: 

Maps

Directions

  • Traveling south on I-75:

    Take exit 142 and turn right (west) onto State Route 103. At the first stop sign, turn left onto Main Street. At the third stop light, turn right onto College Avenue, which runs through the heart of campus. /p>

  • Traveling north on I-75:

    Take exit 140 and turn left (west) onto Bentley Road. At the first stop sign, turn right onto Main Street. At the first stop light, turn left onto College Avenue, which runs right into campus.

Tournament Information

The tournament begins promptly at 8:30 a.m.  Doors will open at
7:45 a.m.  

17A will play in the Sommer Center.  16A will play in
Burcky Gym and Founders Hall.  Here is a campus map:
http://www.bluffton.edu/admission/location/campusmap.pdf 

If playing in the Sommer Center, there are no chairs allowed in
this facility.  Founders Hall has plenty of seating, however you
will
need chairs in Burcky gymnasium. 

Upon arrival to the playing site, all coaches are required to
stop by the concession stand to verify their roster, which will
be printed from the OVR web site the week prior to the tournament.

This verification serves as the coaches meeting as all
information you need to know is on this site.  You must have an
IMPACT certified coach.  

The tournament starts at promptly at 8:30 A.M.  Pool play is the
best of three sets with rally scoring. Each non-deciding set will
be to 25 points with a minimum two-point advantage (no scoring
cap.) The deciding set, if needed, will be to 15 points with a
minimum two point advantage (no scoring cap.) All warm-ups will
use the 2-4-4 format; 2-minutes shared court, 4-minutes Serving
Team, 4-minutes Serve Receiving team. 

Match order for the first two rounds is listed below: 
8:30 a.m.  1 vs. 3 (2) 
9:15 a.m.  2 vs. 4 (1) 
Team in (    ) officiates

All remaining matches will be played 10 minutes after the
previous match is completed.  Schedules will be posted on each
court at the scorer’s table, as well as the master schedule posted
at the
concession stand.  

Teams are not necessarily listed in their seed order and all
pools were set-up by OVR guidelines that requires teams from the
same club to not be in the same pool.

After pool play teams will be put in playoff brackets according
to their pool finish.  Playoff brackets for each age division
will be posted at the master schedule by the concession stand. 
The
lowest seeded team in each division not playing the first round
of
the playoffs will officiate the first playoff match. Tournament
play
will be the best of three sets. After the first round of the
playoffs all losing teams, before leaving, must stay and
officiate the next match.  Awards will be given to teams who
finish 1st or 2nd in the Gold bracket in divisions where there are
9 or more
teams and awards will be given to teams who finish 1st in the
Gold bracket in divisions where there are 8 or less teams.

A team camping area will be provided.  

Keep all coolers in cars. Coolers are prohibited in and outside
facilities hosting OVR-sanctioned events. Setting up tables
and/or cooking by teams or their support staff, fans, coaches, or
parents are prohibited at OVR-sanctioned events. A concession will
be
provided at the tournament site. 

You may bring your own chairs to sit in.  Some chairs may be
provided, depending on their availability.  Chairs are only
allowed on the matted areas in the gym.  

Team/Tournament Cancellation: Per OVR regulations - a team
canceling after the entry deadline, 14 days prior to the
tournament date, will forfeit its entry fee. A team canceling
prior to the entry deadline does not forfeit its full entry fee
if a replacement is found. A team canceling from this tournament
to
enter a different tournament will forfeit its entry fee. 

If Allen County is under a Level 3 Emergency, the tournament will
be canceled. For any reason the tournament is canceled, a notice
will be displayed at the OVR Junior Tournament list. Entry fees
will be refunded as soon as possible.  

If you have any questions please email me at yarnells@bluffton.edu

Pools

Note: OVR rankings appearing in the following listings are intended only as a helpful tool for tournament directors. They are subject to frequent change, including after the pools are set, and other factors may also be considered when determining pools and order of play.

Girls' 16 American: 2 courts (filled)

No points shall be awarded for OVR Championships or tournaments following the OVR Championships. [OVR Juniors' Seeding System]

 
 Pool 1
 team coderankteam
1.FJ6-GRLVC2-OV31Grandlake VBC – 16A- Cornelius
2.FJ6-TAVBC2-OV65Team Atlantis VBC – 16 Schulze
3.FJ5-GRLVC4-OV31 [15A]Grandlake VBC – 15A- S. Petty
4.FJ6-BULET2-OV35Bullets – Bullets Metz 16
 
 Pool 2
 team coderankteam
1.FJ6-TOLDV1-OV56Toledo Dynamic Volleyball – 16 Elite
2.FJ6-GRLVC1-OV50Grandlake VBC – 16A- Balliet
3.FJ6-NSVBC2-OV61NorthShore VBC – Marshall
4.FJ6-GRLVC3-OV53Grandlake VBC – 16A- Dues
Girls' 17 American: 2 courts (filled)

No points shall be awarded for OVR Championships or tournaments following the OVR Championships. [OVR Juniors' Seeding System]

 
 Pool 1
 team coderankteam
1.FJ7-TOLDV1-OV16Toledo Dynamic Volleyball – 17 Elite
2.FJ7-TAVBC2-OV30Team Atlantis VBC – 17 Dammeyer
3.FJ7-LATIT1-OV43Latitude 41 – 17ELITE - Morris
4.FJ7-NSVBC2-OV36NorthShore VBC – Bartlett
 
 Pool 2
 team coderankteam
1.FJ7-BULET1-OV13Bullets – Bullets Winner 17
2.FJ7-GRLVC2-OV26Grandlake VBC – 17A- J. Henkle
3.FJ7-TAVBC3-OV42Team Atlantis VBC – 17 Craft
4.FJ7-COLVA4-OV40Columbus Volleyball Academy – 17 American Crimson

Officials [Hired officials: sign in for more information]

The officials' assigner for this event is Steven Yarnell (yarnells@bluffton.edu, 419‑348‑1511 /h, 419‑358‑3223 /w, 419‑348‑1511 /m).

1 officials are still required for this event.

  1. (hired) : Head Official
  2. (hired)
  3. (hired)
  4. (hired)
  5. (hired)
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