Tournament Director

John Paul Case
info@sportsexpressvb.com

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Site Director

Dylan Kembre
kembredr@mail.uc.edu

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Entry Fee

$400

Location

Address

Sports Express
5280 S. State Route 741
Mason, OH 45040

Phone: 513-398-2400

Web page: http://www.sportsexpressvb.com/

Marathon Route Planner Starting address:

Maps

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Directions

Sports Express is located on State Route 741 (Kings Mills Road) in Mason.

• Heading north on I-71 from Cincinnati, take Exit 25 (Kings Mills Road). Turn left off the exit and go 4 stop lights. (about 0.8 mile) Make a right into the Shoppes of Mason. Sports Express is located in the big grey building that sits behind Blockbuster Video.

• From I-75 heading south from Dayton, take the Monroe exit 29 (St. Rt. 63). Turn left off the exit and head east for 3 miles. Turn right on St Rt 741 and go south for 5.5 miles. You will come to a large intersection with Kroger's on your left. Make a left in front of Kroger's and then make another left at the first light. This is the entrance to the Shoppes of Mason. Drive straight back, Sports Express sits behind Blockbuster Video.

Tournament Information

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION:
Entry fee: $400.  Please make check payable to: Elevation Sports
**Include 11-digit code and tournament date**
Mail to:  Elevation Sports
      5280 St. Rt. 741
      Mason, OH 45040
Checks should be mailed by January 15, 2016.

Non OVR teams should submit the following entry form with entry fee check: 
http://www.ovr.org/forms/OVR_Tournament_Entry	_Form.pdf
Team rosters: Downloaded from the OVR website the week of the tournament.  


Doors open:     7:30am
Coaches/Officials meeting: 8:00am
Play begins: 8:30am

March Order:

[Team in()refs]
Match 1 1 vs 3 (2)
Match 2 2 vs 4 (1)
Match 3 1 vs 4 (3)
Match 4 2 vs 3 (1)
Match 5 3 vs 4 (2)
Match 6 1 vs 2 (4)

Teams will officiate according to the above schedule for pool
play.

Tournament bracket will be set and begin immediately following pool play. 
1st and 2nd place teams in Gold will receive awards. 


FACILITY INFORMATION:
Seating is provided. Do not bring chairs. Camping space is available on Court 6 for teams. Coolers not permitted in building but may be left outside.  Sports Express facility has a full menu concession area including healthy choices.  (Sandwiches, burgers, grilled chicken, fresh fruit, smoothies, chips, and Powerade).   
If severe weather is expected, please watch this site and/or contact the facility at 513-398-2400 for details.


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
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 Warren 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.  Club
directors and/or coaches and officials will be contacted (phone,
email) as soon as possible.  Entry fees will be returned within 3
days of the cancellation.  

Please contact us at Sports Express Volleyball Center 513-398-2400 with question.

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.

Officials [Hired officials: sign in for more information]

The officials' assigner for this event is John Paul Case (info@sportsexpressvb.com, 513‑398‑2400 /w, 513‑236‑0932 /m).

March 4

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

March 5

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