Power League Teams

Power League tournaments are offered in the following age groups:
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

 

  • The 17's and 18's age groups will be combined for the Power League Qualifiers, and Leagues #1, #2, and #3
  • Play will begin at 8:00 AM for all Power League tournaments.
  • Points will be awarded to all teams participating in the Power League.
  • To accurately seed teams for the beginning of the season, the Power League begins with a two (2) day Qualifier. Following the Qualifier, three (3) League tournaments will be followed by a two (2) day Region Championship. The Region Championship format consists of a Championship Section and a Challenger Section.
  • All Power League tournaments are mandatory, so teams entering the Power League will play seven (7) mandatory days.
  • After entering the Power League, teams will be automatically entered into all League dates, including the two (2) day Qualifier and the two (2) day Region Championship.
  • A team may choose to enter the League after the Qualifier, but they will be entered at the lowest level and only if space is available, at the full Power League cost.
  • All teams must be prepared to travel to their assigned playing sites.
  • Each match is best two (2) out of three (3) sets to 25 points in the first two (2) sets and to 15 points in the third set, if necessary. All sets will use rally scoring with no cap.
  • All teams will be divided into pools for partial round-robin play. After pool play, all teams will advance to a playoff bracket(s). If bracket play cannot be completed by 6:00 PM, the tournament director may change the scoring method from a best two (2) out of three (3) sets to one (1) set to 25 points.  Teams will switch sides when one (1) team scores 13 points.  The decision will be based on leaving the site by 6:00 PM per facility rules.
  • All teams will be ranked and given points according to their finishes.
  • The 13-18 Power League Divisions will use the Molten Super Touch volleyball.
  • Both the 12 and under and the 11 and under divisions for Power League will use the Molten VB-U12 volleyball.
  • Teams participating in the 11 and under division can take one (1) step into the court when serving.