
2012 Marquette Volleyball Triplesfest Information
Online Registration
When: June 23, 2012
Where: Bradford Beach grass area, Milwaukee Lakefront
Time: 9 a.m. until daylight permits (Registration begins at 8 a.m.)
Format: Grass triples (Men's and Women's AA, A, BB)
*Pool play and double elimination
Prizes: Guaranteed $1,000 purse
*plus additional prizes for qualifying teams
Cost: $110 per team [maximum of five (5) people per team]
Lunch, snacks and beverages provided for all participants.
Email: michaela.franklin@marquette.edu
Phone: 414-288-6094
All registration will take place online.
Directions:
exit off I-794 onto Lincoln Memorial Dr.
Take Lincoln Memorial Dr. north along Lakefront to Bradford Beach
Coolers, tents and grills are permitted. All proceeds will benefit the Marquette Women's Volleyball program.
Triplesfest 2012 Rules
- Roster maximum of 5 players.
Players that start a game, must finish that game unless they are injured.
If a player leaves due to injury, he/she is finished for that match.
- All matches/games use Rally Scoring.
- Pools of 3 and 4 will play best-of-3 sets to 21 points, switching sides at 11 points.
- Pools of 5 or more will play 2 games to 25 points, switching sides at 13 points.
- There is no service area. You may serve from anywhere behind the service line. Let serves NOT allowed.
- Players may play any position on the court, provided they maintain correct serving order.
- There are no center line violations unless there is interference with an opposing player
- Open hand tips are not allowed.
- Follow warm-up protocol to keep tournament on time.
- First ball over (including serves) may be double contacted, provided the ball is not held.
- Block is not counted as a team hit.
Playoffs
If two teams are tied for 1st place in a pool, seeding will be determined as follows
A. Head-to-head meeting
B. Head-to-head point differential
C. Pool point differential
D. Coin flip
Ties for 2nd or 3rd place in pool play will be decided by a one game playoff to 21 points, switch at 11 points.
First Round to Quarterfinals - 1 game to 30 (no cap) switch every 15 points.
Semifinals / Finals - Best 2 of 3 to 25 (no cap) switch every 13 points.
Time Outs: Each team is allowed two 30 second timeouts per game. Time out may be called prior to server receiving ball on either side of court between plays
Footwear: Players may not wear cleats or spikes of any kind. Players may play barefoot.
Tournament Staff: Have final say on all tournament matters, and may modify rules if necessary.
Other Grass Tournament Links
Waupaca Boatride Tournament
July 11-15, 2012 (Oshkosh, Wis. - EAA Grounds)
Spike Volleyball Luau
September 8, 2012 (Northerly Island, 1300 S. Lynn White Drive, Chicago, IL 60605)