Yankee Volleyball Association

Spring 2007 Tournament Schedule

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Womens: C- C C+ B- B B+ BB A AA
Coed: C- C C+ B- B B+ A AA

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Date:  Y/U  Type  Lev  Loc.   Cost  Max #   Start   Contact      Notes
                                    Teams   Time 
27-Jan Y    M     C    SDVC   $150  10      9:00    K Cummings
27-Jan U W A/AA WNA $150 8 9:00 L Nelson
27-Jan Y W C WNA $150 7 9:00 L Nelson
28-Jan Y M A WNA $150 5 9:00 M Robarts
28-Jan Y M B- LSHS $150 5 9:00 J Katalina
28-Jan Y M C+ WNA $150 10 9:00 M Robarts
28-Jan Y W B- LSHS $150 10 9:00 J Katalina 3-Feb Y CR C SDVC $160 10 9:00 K Cummings BR 10-Feb Y RCO A WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson BR
10-Feb Y RCO B- WNA $150 10 9:00 L Nelson BR
11-Feb Y M B+ WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson
11-Feb Y M B WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson
11-Feb Y M C+ JWU $145 10 9:00 J Marcoux
11-Feb Y W B+ JWU $145 5 9:00 J Marcoux
11-Feb Y W B- WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson 17-Feb U M A/AA WNA $150 10 9:00 L Nelson
17-Feb Y M C+ BRY $145 5 9:00 J Mytro
17-Feb Y M C+ WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson
17-Feb Y W B BRY $145 10 9:00 J Mytro
17-Feb Y CR C- SDVC $160 10 9:00 K Cummings BR
18-Feb Y M C- CCRIL $150 10 9:00 R DeAngelis
18-Feb Y W C+ CCRIL $150 10 9:00 R DeAngelis
18-Feb Y RCO B EMNC $150 10 9:00 C Wright BR 24-Feb Y M C WNA $20p 10 9:00 YankeeTD SC
24-Feb Y W C WNA $20p 10 9:00 YankeeTD SC
25-Feb Y M B- WNA $150 10 9:00 L Nelson
25-Feb Y W C+ WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson
25-Feb Y RCO B MIT $150 10 9:30 P Dill BR 3-Mar Y W C SDVC $150 10 9:00 K Cummings
4-Mar Y M C+ CCRIL $150 10 9:00 A Palmer
4-Mar Y W C- LSC $130 6 9:00 M Tom AF
4-Mar Y RCO B EMNC $150 10 9:00 C Wright BR 10-Mar Y M C+ SDVC $150 10 9:00 K Cummings
10-Mar U W A/AA WNA $150 8 9:00 L Nelson
10-Mar Y RCO B- WNA $150 7 9:00 L Nelson BR
11-Mar Y M B UML $150 10 9:00 T Strazzere
11-Mar Y M C LSC $10p 6 9:00 J Mytro CLN
11-Mar Y W B UML $150 5 9:00 T Strazzere
11-Mar Y W C+ UMB $150 10 9:00 T Condon
11-Mar Y W C LSC $10p 6 9:00 J Mytro CLN 17-Mar Y M C SDVC $20p 5 9:00 YankeeTD SC
17-Mar Y W C SDVC $20p 5 9:00 YankeeTD SC
18-Mar Y M B LSHS $150 5 9:00 J Katalina
18-Mar Y W B- LSC $130 6 9:00 M Tom AF
18-Mar Y CR C+ LSHS $160 10 9:00 J Katalina 24-Mar U M A/AA WHC $150 10 9:00 B Read INV
24-Mar Y M C SDVC $150 10 9:00 K Cummings
25-Mar Y M B- BRY $145 10 9:00 J Mytro
25-Mar U W A/AA WNA $150 5 9:00 J Robarts
25-Mar Y W B- BRY $145 5 9:00 J Mytro
25-Mar Y W C WHC $150 10 9:00 B Read
25-Mar Y RCO C+ WNA $150 10 9:00 J Robarts BR 31-Mar Y M C+ JWU $145 5 9:00 J Marcoux
31-Mar Y M C- SDVC $150 10 9:00 K Cummings
31-Mar Y W B JWU $145 10 9:00 J Marcoux
31-Mar Y W C REG $150 10 9:00 K Murphy
1-Apr U M A/AA WHC $150 10 8:30 B Read INV
1-Apr Y M B- JWU $145 5 9:00 J Mytro
1-Apr Y W B+ JWU $145 5 11:00 J Mytro
1-Apr Y W C- JWU $145 5 9:00 J Mytro
1-Apr Y CR C+ REG $160 10 9:00 K Murphy BR 7-Apr Y M C+ MIT $150 14 9:00 P Dill
7-Apr Y M C- LSHS $150 5 9:00 J Katalina
7-Apr Y W B+ MIT $150 10 9:00 P Dill
7-Apr Y W C+ LSHS $150 10 9:00 J Katalina
7-Apr Y RCO B BRY $145 10 9:00 J Mytro BR
7-Apr Y RCO C BRY $145 5 9:00 J Mytro BR 14-Apr Y M C CCRIL $150 10 9:00 D Levesque
14-Apr Y W C+ CCRIL $150 10 9:00 D Levesque
14-Apr Y RCO B REG $150 10 9:00 K Murphy BR
15-Apr U M A/AA WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson INV
15-Apr Y M B- REG $150 10 9:00 K Murphy
15-Apr U W A/AA WNA $150 5 9:00 L Nelson INV
15-Apr Y W B- LSC $130 6 9:00 H Kee AF
15-Apr Y W C- LSHS $150 5 9:00 J Katalina
15-Apr Y CR C LSHS $160 10 9:00 J Katalina 21-Apr Y CR C- CCRIW $160 10 9:00 R DeAngelis BR
21-Apr U M A/AA MIT $160 15 9:00 A Avestruz BP
21-Apr Y M C+ CCRIW $150 5 9:00 R DeAngelis
21-Apr Y M C WNA $150 5 9:00 P DesMaisons
21-Apr U W A/AA MIT $160 10 9:00 A Avestruz BP
21-Apr Y W C+ WNA $150 10 9:00 P DesMaisons
22-Apr U M BB MIT $160 15 9:00 A Avestruz BP
22-Apr Y M C- LSHS $150 5 9:00 J Katalina
22-Apr Y W C- LSHS $150 10 9:00 J Katalina
22-Apr Y RCO C+ LSC $130 6 9:00 H Kee AF, BR 28-Apr Y M B MIT $150 5 9:00 E McCoy
28-Apr Y W B- MIT $150 10 9:00 E McCoy
28-Apr Y W C MIT $150 10 9:00 E McCoy
29-Apr Y M B UML $150 10 9:00 T Strazzere
29-Apr Y M C+ BRY $145 10 9:00 J Mytro
29-Apr Y M C- REG $150 10 9:00 K Murphy
29-Apr Y W B UML $150 5 9:00 T Strazzere
29-Apr Y W C+ BRY $145 5 9:00 J Mytro 5-May U M AA/A CCRIW $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD REG, LSC
5-May U W AA/A CCRIW $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD REG, LSC
5-May Y M C SDVC $20p 5 9:00 YankeeTD SC
5-May Y W C SDVC $20p 5 9:00 YankeeTD SC
5-May Y CR C+ LSHS $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
6-May U M B BRY $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD REG, LSC
6-May U W B REG $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD REG, LSC
6-May Y CR C- LSHS $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC 12-May Y M C+ CCRIW $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
12-May Y W C+ LSHS $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
12-May Y RCO B JWU $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, BR, LSC
13-May Y M B- BRY $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
13-May Y M C- CCRIW $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
13-May Y W B- LSHS $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
13-May Y W C- REG $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC 19-May Y M C LSHS $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
19-May Y W C WNA $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC
19-May Y RCO B- CCRIW $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, BR, LSC
20-May U M BB LSHS $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD REG, LSC
20-May U W BB WNA $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD REG, LSC
20-May Y CR C CCRIW $140 N/A 9:00 YankeeChampTD YC, LSC ------------------------------------------------------------- Key: AF = Accelerated Format (1/2 Day) BP = BeanPot BR = Back row attack allowed by men on women’s net CLN = Yankee Clinic CR = Coed/Reverse Coed INV = Invitational Tournament - Teams chosen based on strength (*not* first-come/first served) LSC = Location Subject to Change. Based on the number of entries received. Final location will be determined and published on this page shortly after the entry deadline. M/W = Men's or Women's RCO = Reverse Coed Only, all games played on women’s net REG = NERVA Regionals SC = Scramble Tournament (Players sign up as individuals, teams formed on site) Y/U = Yankee or USAV format YC = Yankee Championships ------------------------------------------------------------- Tournament Coordinator: Paul Santos 148 Florence St. 617-899-7573 Melrose, MA 02176 Contact Information (unless otherwise specified, make checks payable to contact name): Al Avestruz (site: MIT) Registration web form, selection process and cancellation policy at: http://mit.edu/mitgvc/www/rpbp/mit_invitational.html MIT Volleyball Club 62 Jacqueline Road # 7 Waltham, MA 02452 Terry Condon (site: UMB) Clark Athletic Center, Department of Athletics Attn: Terry Condon 100 Morrissey Boulevard Boston, MA 02125 - 3393 Phone: 617-287-7832 Please make checks out to UMass Boston - Athletic Department Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Kevin Cummings (site: SDVC) Straight Down Volleyball Club c/o Kevin Cummings 20 Briarwood Rd Framingham, MA 01701-3549 SDVC Tournament Website http://www.sdvc.org/tournaments.php Hotline phone: 508-872-3164 Make checks payable to: SDVC tournaments Cancellation policy available on website. Patty DesMaisons (site: WNA) 24 Jones Ave Chelsea, MA 02150 Phone: 617-789-4070 ext. 227 Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Paul Dill (site: MIT) 363 Marlborough St #4 Boston, MA 02115 Email and Phone Calls to Sam Lampert Phone: 617-321-3144 Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Doors at the gym do not open until 9:00 on Sundays. Judy Katalina (site: LSHS) 17 Hickory Lane Framingham, MA 01701 http://mysite.verizon.net/lsvb/ Cancellation policy: You may cancel up to 21 days before the tournament for a full refund. You will get a full refund after 14 days only if the tournament is full and I can replace your team. Holly Kee (sites: LSC) Spike Boston Volleyball 10 Scottfield Rd #22 Allston, MA 02134 Website: www.spikebostonvolleyball.com Phone: 617-821-4013 Cancellation policy: You may cancel up to 14 days before the tournament for a full refund. You will get a full refund after 14 days only if the tournament is full and I can replace your team. Jamie Marcoux (site: JWU) 8 Abbott Park Place Providence, RI 02903 Phone: 401-598-1605 Cancellation policy: You may cancel up to 21 days before the tournament for a full refund. You will get a full refund after 21 days only if the tournament is full and I can replace your team. Elizabeth McCoy (site: MIT) MIT Room 18-123 77 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge, MA 02139 Phone: 617-875-4807 Make checks payable to: MIT Women's Volleyball Club Cancellation policy: You may cancel up to 21 days before the tournament for a full refund. You will get a full refund after 21 days only if the tournament is full and I can replace your team. Kelly Murphy (site: REG) Regis College 235 Wellesley Street Weston, MA 02493 Phone: 781-768-7276 Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Jonah Mytro (sites: BRY, LSC) Spike Boston Volleyball 10 Scottfield Rd #22 Allston, MA 02134 Website: www.spikebostonvolleyball.com Phone: 617-821-4013 Cancellation policy: You may cancel up to 14 days before the tournament for a full refund. You will get a full refund after 14 days only if the tournament is full and I can replace your team. Laura Nelson (site: WNA) BSSC 70 Birmingham Parkway Brighton, MA 02135 Phone: 617-789-4070 ext. 223 Make checks payable to: BSSC or Boston Ski & Sports Club Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Newport Volleyball Club (site: CCRIL, CCRIW) Art Palmer 401-855-6821 Ray DeAngelis Melissa Hutchinson 401-662-5625 Linda Egan Ben Heroux 401-374-5463 Denise Levesque Debbie Robertson 401-294-7087 REQUIRED: On-line Registration: www.newportvolleyballclub.com 28 Teal Drive Wakefield, RI 02879 Make checks payable: Newport Volleyball Club Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Benjamin A. Read (sites: WHC) Head Volleyball Coach Wheaton College Haas Athletic Center Norton, MA 02766 Phone: 508-286-5684 (W) 603-986-5230 (C) Cancellation policy: You may cancel up to 14 days before the tournament for a full refund. You will get a full refund after 14 days only if the tournament is full and I can replace your team. Julie Robarts (site: WNA) 106 Haverhill St North Reading, Ma 01864 Phone: 617-331-4303 Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Mark Robarts (site: WNA) 106 Haverhill St North Reading, Ma 01864 Phone: 617-331-4303 Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Tim Strazzere (site: UML) 3 Comanche Circle, Billerica, MA 01821 Website: www.umlvolleyball.com Phone: 978-808-7220 Make checks payable to: Timothy Strazzere Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Mary Tom (site: LSC) 128 Otis Street Newtonville, MA 02460 Phone: 617-872-5737 Make checks payable to: Mary Tom Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Chris Wright (site: EMNC) Men's Volleyball Coach Emmanuel College Jean Yawkey Center 400 The Fenway Boston, MA 02115 Phone: 914-610-5612 (Best Number) or 617-975-9320 (Office) Please make checks out to Emmanuel College Cancellation policy: More than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund. Less than 2 weeks before tournament-full refund if your team can be replaced with a team from a waitlist. Forfeit entry fee if team cannot be replaced or if tournament does not fill. Yankee TD c/o Jonah Mytro 10 Scottfield Road #22 Allston, MA 02134 Checks Payable to: NERVA Phone: 617-821-4013 To register or for more info, click HERE Chet Oberhelman (Yankee Championship Tournament Director) Registration Information below. Registration deadline: April 15th postmarked Cancellation policy: Full refund on or before April 25th, No refund afterwards. Sites ----- BRY – Bryant University Rt. 7 Smithfield, RI CCRIL - RI Community College Lincoln Flanagan Campus 1762 Louisquisset Pike Lincoln, Rhode Island http://www.ccri.cc.ri.us/ CCRIW - RI Comm College Warwick Knight Campus 400 East Avenue Warwick, Rhode Island http://www.ccri.cc.ri.us/ EMNC – Emmanuel College 400 The Fenway Boston, MA 02115 (between Brookline Ave. and Avenue Louis Pasteur)Boston, MA JWU - Johnson & Wales University The Harborside Recreation and Athletic Center 305 Shipyard Street Providence, RI 02903 LSC – Lasell College 1844 Commonwealth Avenue Newton, MA 02466 LSHS - Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School 390 Lincoln Rd Sudbury, MA 01776 MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rockwell Cage Cambridge, MA REG - Regis College 235 Wellesley Street Weston, MA 02493-1571 SDVC - St John's Gym 149 Chestnut St Clinton, MA UMB - UMass Boston Clark Athletic Center 100 Morrissey Boulevard Boston, MA 02125-3393 UML - UMass Lowell Campus Recreation Center 100 Pawtucket Street Lowell, MA 01854 WHC – Wheaton College Haas Atheletic Center 26 East Main Street Norton, Massachusetts 02766-2322 (508) 286-8200 Campus Map WNA - West Newton Armory 1137 Washington St West Newton, MA

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2007 Yankee Championships
Championships will run the first 3 weekends in May. 
All championships will be one day tournaments (no qualifiers) 
with prizes for 1st, 2nd and the MVP. 

Championships will offered at the following levels:
Men's/women's: C-, C, C+, B-
Men's/women's Regionals: B, BB, A/AA
Coed/reverse coed(CR-men's and women's nets): C-, C, C+
Reverse coed only (RCO-womens net only): B-, B, A/AA
Ratings requirements are listed below

Schedule:
As noted at the top of this page.  (Locations are subject 
to change due to gym availability and the number of registered 
teams.)


Yankee Championship Registration:
Register first on-line at http://www.yankee.org/roster, enter in team/captain
information there and an initial roster.  After your submit your roster,
you will be shown a Yankee Championship Entry Form that you will need to 
print out and mail along with a check.  Please separately register and use 
distinct team names if you are entering more than one team for a particular 
championship.
Registration Deadline: Mail must be Post-marked by April 27th.
Cancellation deadline (w/refund): April 27th

Send entries to:
Yankee championships
P.O. Box 2275
Woonsocket, R.I. 02895

Mailed Entries must include:
Completed Yankee Championship Entry Form 
Check for $140, payable to NERVA
Currently confirmed teams can be found on the
Yankee Roster page (http://www.yankee.org/roster)

Ratings Freeze Date:
March 1st.

Scorekeepers and Second Referees:
Teams will need an accredited or certified scorekeeper 
and an accredited or certified second referee (down ref). 
Only the accredited/certified scorers/refs will be 
allowed to work as scorekeepers/refs during championships.
The accreditation tests are located HERE.

Rosters:
Captains will update/verify rosters via the Yankee Roster page 
one week prior to tournament.

Membership requirements:
Players must be full Yankee members (not just one-day sign-ups) 
to play in regionals and championships.


Format:
5 teams  8 games 21 points, top 2 make playoffs
6 teams  5 games to 30 points, everybody makes playoffs
7 teams  6 games to 30 points, top 3 make playoffs
8 teams  7 games to 25 points, top 4 make playoffs
9 teams  8 games to 21 points, top 4 make playoffs
10 teams  8 games to 21 points, top 4 make playoffs
11-15 teams  8 games to 21 points, top 6 make playoffs
16-20 teams  8 games to 21 points, top 8 make playoffs
Coed Rev  8 games to 21 points versus the same 4 random teams on both mens & womens height net. 8 games total.

Playoffs:
All quarter finals: one game to 25 points, switch sides at 13. 
If this is a Co-ed, higher seat gets choice of net height.
 
All semi & finals: 2 games to 21 and if there is a
third game [15 points switching at 8]
 
 Changes from last year:
*  No late starts, random draw at captains meeting
*  All tournaments will be a round robin format
*  Co-ed & Rev Co-ed will use Super-touch ball only
*  Libero uniforms rule strickly enforced
*  4" front number & 6" back number mininum sizes will be enforced.
 
 

Yankee Championship Maximum/minimum Ratings:

Ratings are based on the 6 highest rated players on the roster. For coed, it's based on the 3 highest rated players of each gender. For most levels, the team ratings are +3/-3 Individual ratings: D = 1; C- = 2; C = 3; C+ = 4; B- = 5; B = 6; B+ = 7; A- = 8; A = 9; A+ = 10 For Men's, Women's, CR, & RCO C-  15/no minimum C    21/15 C+  27/21 B-   33/27 RCO B 39/33 RCO A/AA no max/40 min

Nationals/US Open Ratings:

Ratings for the US Open are the same as Regionals for single gender tournaments (see below) except there is no minimum required for the US Open. Nationals Coed and Reverse Coed Conversions: B/BB No more than 3 B+, the rest B or below ***In addition, you will not be allowed to have all 3 B+ ratings in one gender. (for example: you may not bring a team of 3 B+ women and 3 B men or vice versa)***

Regionals Ratings:

Men's AA: No limit Men's A: 2 A, 4 A-, the rest below (An A+ will be allowed IF they take fewer A/A- players) Minimum for A/AA: 41 points (exceptions will be made for teams playing A or AA at nationals) Men's BB: 1 A-, 3 B+, the rest B or below Minimum for BB: 35 points (exceptions will be made for teams playing BB at nationals) Men's B: 4 B, the rest B- or below Minimum for B: 27 points (exceptions will be made for teams playing B at nationals) Women's AA: No limit Women's A: 1 A, 5 A-, the rest B+ or below Minimum for A/AA: 41 points (exceptions will be made for teams playing A or AA at nationals) Women's BB: 1 A-, 3B+, the rest B or below Minimum for BB: 35 points (exceptions will be made for teams playing BB at nationals) Women's B: 2 B, the rest B- or below Minimum for B: 25 points (exceptions will be made for teams playing B at nationals)

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