Tournament/Site Director

Heather Piccone
coachpiccone@gmail.com

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Entry Fee

$200

Club Directors: Make entry fee check payable to:

IGNITE Volleyball

Date

February 2, 2019

Location

Address

The Edge Sports and Arts Academy
9550 Ravenna Rd
Twinsburg, OH 44087

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Tournament Information

Entrance fee along with team codes should be mailed to: 
IGNITE 10132 Scenic View Dr Twinsburg Ohio 44087
Checks can be made payable to IGNITE. 

Coaches can text Sharon Durdel on tournament day or day prior with questions: 216-577-2520 

Please contact Heather Piccone with any payment questions or to enter the tournament via text ONLY 330-606-8864 

WONDERFUL RENOVATIONS TO OUR FACILITY!! New bathrooms including a total of 9 new stalls for women, newly leveled graveled packing lot, new lighting in gym, new painted lobby lounge, fully updated upstairs lounge and concessions area, updated heating, new nets! We are very excited to host guests in our home this season!

SAME LOCATION NEW OWNERSHIP!!
Now called The Edge Sports and Arts Academy
Site address: 9550 Ravenna Rd Twinsburg Ohio 44087 

Coaches meeting time - 7:30am (doors to event open at 7:00)
Starting time- 8:00am

Details of pool play-  For pools of 4 teams, the best of 3 sets will win matches. Each non-deciding set will be won by the team that first scores 25 points with a minimum 2-point advantage (no scoring cap). If there is a deciding set, it will be won by the team that first scores 15 points with a minimum 2-point advantage (no scoring cap).
POOL PLAY MATCH ORDER:
Match 1    Match 2          Match 3          Match 4          Match 5          Match 6
1 vs. 3(2) 2 vs. 4 (1)      1 vs. 4 (3)      2 vs. 3 (1)      3 vs. 4 (2)      1 vs. 2 (4)

Playoff procedures-All teams advance to play offs. All teams must be ranked within their pools based on match percentage first.  

All Tournament procedure details can be found at: https://www.ovr.org/juniors/tournament_packet/index.php

Officiating procedures- When a team is assigned to officiate, they required to supply the following: one second referee, two line judges, one scorer, one assistant scorer/Libero tracker, and one scoreboard operator. Coaches are required to sit at the table with their teams. No cell phones may be out at the time of officiating matches.

Site-specific rules and information- There is bleacher seating around courts as well as some room for additional chairs. No Chairs are allowed on playing surface or behind courts. Please note that bleachers are metal and can feel cold in the winter so bleacher pads or seats are suggested for spectator comfort. Camping will be made available for teams on a 5th court at the end of the gym. There is no ball handling in the camping area. In addition, there is an adult only lounge located upstairs that oversees the courts. Parents are welcomed to watch their players upstairs in a more peaceful and relaxing environment. The lounge has Internet access, a TV, and additional seating that overlooks the courts. 

Awards- Tournament prizes for overall winner of Gold bracket 

Concessions –Full concessions will be available with a variety of fun and healthy options, ABSOLUTELY no outside coolers according to OVR rules. All coolers must remain in cars.No tailgating is permitted in parking lot. 

Cancellation policy- Teams will be notified via email regarding any changes in the tournament. If weather issues require tournament cancellation, Teams will be notified no later than 24 hours prior to tournament.

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 Sharon Durdel (sharondurdel@gmail.com, 216‑577‑2520 /m, 330‑963‑7190 /h).

6 officials are still required for this event.

The officials' assigner has not yet named officials contracted for this event.