Tournament/Site Director

William Zehler
bzehler@fuse.net

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

Entry Fee

$250

Location

Address

Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 North High Street
Columbus, OH 43215

Marathon Route Planner Starting address:

Maps

Columbus

Greater Columbus Convention Center

• MapQuest maps and directions

Directions

• From Port Columbus International Airport: I-670 West, Exit 4-B to the Convention Center

• From Cleveland: 71 South to West on I-670 109-A, Exit 4-B to the Convention Center or 71 South to Spring Street Exit; West on Spring Street to Fourth Street; North on Fourth to Nationwide Boulevard.

• From Cincinnati: 71 North to 70 East to Fourth Street Exit; North on Fourth to Nationwide Boulevard.

• From Indianapolis: 70 East to Fourth Street Exit; North on Fourth to Nationwide Boulevard.

• From Pittsburgh: 376/22/30 West to 79 South; 79 South to 70 West; 70 West to Fourth Street Exit; North on Fourth to Nationwide Boulevard.

• From Wheeling: 70 West to Fourth Street Exit; North on Fourth to Nationwide Boulevard.

Real Time Parking Lot Information

Site Rules

Real Time Parking Lot Information

Safety and Security at the Greater Columbus Document (click for this GCCC brochure)

Below are the Columbus Convention Center site rules and regulations. Violations of the rules and regulations will result in disqualification and elimination from the event of the offending teams and/or individuals, including parents.

1. No coolers or food may be brought into the building by players or parents. (The center has two concession areas.)
2. No passing volleyballs in hallways or concessions areas. Warm-up time will be provided on the court before the match.
3. No smoking in gym areas or hallways.
4. Junior Championships: All teams are to camp in the concourse (and not to block any doors!). Do not camp in exhibit halls A, B, C, and D,
   where the tournament is running. NO PILLOWS, BLANKETS, COOLERS, WAGONS, ETC.!!
5. There are no shower facilities.
6. Keep all chairs far away from any court or playable areas. (Parents must bring their own chairs.)
7. Only certified vendors may sell clothing, shirts, shoes, etc. with approval from the Commissioner.
8. Put all trash in containers provided by the Convention Center staff.

Tournament Information

Ohio Health Half Marathon is running this Saturday starting at 8 am.  Expect closures on High Street

and other streets.

 

Road Closures

 

Girls Junior Championships Coaches check-in at the Championship Desk on Saturday morning before you play. Verify

your roster and pick up a coaches’ packet.

 

NO COOLERS, WAGONS, PILLOWS, BLANKETS, ETC. allowed in the playing area!  Bring your own folding chair.  Chairs are NOT provided.

 

Court Layout In Hall D

Hall D is on the North side of the Convention Center.  From the Goodale Parking Deck, come down the escalator from

the deck.  At the bottom, make a U turn and follow the hallway to Hall D entrances.

 

AES Playing Schedule

 

Real Time Parking Lot Information

 

Pre-Pay GCCC Parking to guarantee a parking spot.
When purchasing in advance, you can guarantee that you will have
a parking spot and arrive on time because you are not driving
around in circles trying to find a parking spot if all our parking
facilities were to get full.

 

Nearby Restaurants:

Buca di Beppo

North Market

 

 

Subway and Velvet Café Offer: Pre-order your meals with Subway or the Velvet Café to avoid waiting in long lines between games and give your team a competitive advantage.

Pre-order Subway meals at: Subway_Meal_Deals

Pre-order Velvet Cafe meals at: Velvet_Meal_Deals

 

Links:
Player Waiver Form To Play For More Than One Team
General Tournament Information

No Hotel Form This YEAR!!

 

Doors to the playing areas open at 7:00 am. Play begins at 8:30 am. Coaches will need to sign in at the "
Championship Desk to verify their rosters and pick up their coaches handout.

 

Playing Schedules:

4 team pools

1 vs 3 (2 ref)

2 vs 4 (1 ref)

1 vs 4 (3 ref)

2 vs 3 (1 ref)

3 vs 4 (2 ref)

1 vs 2 (4 ref)

 

3 team pools

1 vs 3 (2 ref)

2 vs 3 (1 ref)

1 vs 2 (3 ref)

 

Entry fees ($250) are payable to “OVR” by check or money order. Clearly indicate the team entries to which
your entry fees should be applied, and send your entry fees to:

Bill Zehler

1376 Oxford Trenton Rd

Hamilton, OH 45013

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 Brian Hemelgarn (hemelgarn@ovr.org, 419‑410‑2291 /m, 734‑457‑4528 /f).

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