Tournament Dates 2024:
DATE.................................WAVE 1 (8:00-1:00)......................WAVE 2 (1:00-6:00)
Jan 13 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Jan 20 (Saturday)..............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Jan 27 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Feb 3 (Saturday)..............U15/16, U17/18.........................U12, U13/14
Feb 10 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18.........................U12, U13/14
Feb 17 (Saturday)..............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Feb 24 (Saturday)..............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Mar 2 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Mar 16 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Mar 23 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18.........................U12, U13/14
Apr 6 (Saturday)................U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
Apr 13 (Saturday)................U15/U16, U17/18.......................U12, U13/14
Apr 20 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18.........................U12, U13, U14
Apr 27 (Saturday)..............U15/16, U17/18.........................U12, U13/14
May 4 (Saturday)...............U15/16, U17/18.........................U12, U13/14
May 11 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
May 18 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18.........................U12, U13/14
May 25 (Saturday).............U15/16, U17/18......................... U12, U13/14
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
Please submit the AAU Tournament Entry Form attached above if you wish to enter any of our events. You can pay by check (payable to Team Detroit Volleyball Club) or by credit card via the link at the bottom of the page. Mail the form and any payment to:
Team Detroit Volleyball Club
PO Box 251922
West Bloomfield, MI 48325
PRICING IS $125 PER EVENT
To Register Online:
- Create your club profile (enter info for Club Director): https://teamdetroitvolleyball.leagueapps.com/signup
- Click the link to find which date(s) you wish to enter: https://teamdetroitvolleyball.leagueapps.com/tournaments/4090190-team-detroit-vbc-tournament-2024
Click the link above to register online for any of our hosted tournaments. You will be asked to create a profile and pay online. Please enter the Club Director's information for your club. You can pay via credit card. You can always just mail us a check as well with your AAU Registration Form. Email us at jeff.gabel@teamdetroitvolleyball.com if you have any questions.