TOURNAMENT FORMAT FOR 2024:
- We will run an AM wave (8am-1pm) and PM wave (1pm-6pm) again this year.
- All tournaments age groups will be 3 pools of 3 teams each (9 teams) or 4 pools of 3 teams each (12 teams). There is a 4-match guarantee; winners will be determined by final standing.
- For 9 team tournaments on 3 courts, we do pool play and then re-pool to produce a Gold, Silver, and Bronze pools; winners are determined by final standings. In this format, every team will either play or work (no team is "off").
- For 12 team tournaments on 4 courts, we do pool play and then re-pool to produce a Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Copper pools; winners are determined by final standings. In this format, every team will either play or work (no team is "off").
- Teams will warm-up before their 1st match only and then play all matches; no warmups in between matches.
- All pool play matches are 2 sets each, games to 25, cap at 27.
- Playoff or championship matches in certain formats may be a best of 3 sets format.
- Work teams are responsible for R1 ("Up Ref"), R2 ("Down Ref"), 2xline judges, score sheet, libero tracker, and scoreboard.
- Tailgating outside is allowed. Tailgating inside (i.e. "tournament tables") is NOT allowed; concessions will be provided this year.
Gym Location
Team Detroit VBC is located at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in West Bloomfield. We are in the IHC Sports Complex on the west side of the building. Access is easiest off Maple Road (see map below).
6600 W Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Registered Teams
AM WAVE:
Marysville 18 Germain
Valley East 18 Peck
Atomic 18 Short
Five:1 17 Silver
Ottawa Lakers U17
Club Xtreme U17
Odyssey 16 Teal
L2 361
Infinity 16 Teal
Five:1 16 Silver
Atomic 16 Alexis
Legacy 16 Grey
PAL 16 Green
*Fusion 15/16
Team D 15 Freedom
Blue Water Wave U15
Five:1 15.1 Silver
Five:1 15.2 Silver
Atomic 15 Abbie
PM WAVE:
Team D 14 Honor
Fair Play U14
Imlay City U14
Atomic 14 Martin
Five:1 14 Silver
GLVBC 14 Jackie
Imua 14 Black
Mavericks U14
Legacy 14 Grey
*Club Fusion U14.1
*Club Fusion U14.2
Oxford Impact 14 White
Oxford Impact 14 Purple
Team D 13 Patriot
Imlay City U13
Five:1 13 Silver
GLVBC 13 Claudia
Blue Water Wave U13
Team D 12 Patriot
Team D 12 Glory
Atomic 12 Bethann
Atomic 12 Hunter
Five:1 12 Silver
Imua 12 Blue
Legacy 12 Grey
Legacy 9-1 Adidas