Grade 8 Girls Volleyball:  A package of forms went home with the players with waivers, permission forms, and info on practices and matches that are coming up.

This Saturday is the Grade 8 Last Spike Tournament.  Girls are asked to arrive by 9:15 am for warm ups.  Please bring a plate of heathy snacks for visiting coaches and volunteers - fruit, baking, cheese and crackers, and sandwiches are much appreciated.

The League schedule is posted below in blue.  RSS will travel with 12 players each time, and a rotating schedule will allow everyone who wants to play a chance travel.  Regular attendance is a requirement for travel.

North-North Okanagan Grade 8 Girls Volleyball League Schedule 2016

	Time	Court 1	Court 2
Oct 3 Host:  ALF	4pm 5pm 6pm	NS vs REV NS vs ALF NS vs SMS	ALF vs SMS REV vs SMS ALF vs REV
Oct 10 Thanksgiving		No games	No games
Oct 17* Host: SMS	4pm 5pm 6pm	NS vs SMS NS vs REV NS vs ALF	ALF vs REV ALF vs SMS REV vs SMS
Oct 24* Host: REV	4pm 5pm 6pm	REV vs SMS ALF vs REV ALF vs SMS	NS vs ALF NS vs SMS NS vs REV
Oct 31 Halloween		No games	No games
Nov 7 Host – 1st place team	4pm 5pm	G1-1st vs 4th Winner G1vs G2 (for 1st and 2nd)	G2 -2nd vs 3rd Loser G1vs G2 (for 3rd  and 4th )
Nov 14 Host: #1 North	North Zone Championships Top 2 teams from the South, top 2 teams from the North

*only games from these play days will count towards the league standings for playoffs on Nov. 7.

North Okanagan Grade 8 Girls “North-North League” 2016-17

Schools Involved   

North Shuswap (NS), AL Fortune (ALF), Revelstoke (REV), Shuswap Middle (SMS)

League Information

¨ Mondays are game days, starting October 3.  Each team will play 3 matches

             -2 sets/match (Not best 2/3) - 25 points win by 2, cap at 27.

¨ Host team is responsible for set up and take down, scheduling officials and reporting the results (ONLY for Oct. 17, Oct 24, Nov.7 and Nov 14) to the commissioner, Kathy Hoshizaki (khoshizaki@sd19.bc.ca by the next day.

¨ First match starts at 4:00pm. The following match begins as soon as the earlier one ends (even though approximate start times have been provided on the schedule.)

¨ Warm-up:  Each team will receive an “official” five minute warm-up before the first match only.  If a team arrives late, their warm-up may be reduced. Teams are responsible for bringing their own warm-up balls.

¨ The net height is 2.15 m for girls.

¨ Unlimited substitutions

¨ Officiating – Host teams, please provide experienced officials (refs and scorekeepers).  All teams please provide a team roster, and host team supplies rotation cards.

Playoff Information

North-North Playoffs

¨ Monday Nov. 7, hosted by the 1^st place in the league  – determined by the games played on Oct. 17 and Oct. 24 only.  Results will be calculated by number of sets won, or if tied, Volleyball Canada Tie-Breaking rules will apply. 

¨ See schedule for format.  These matches are best 2/3, first 2 games – to 25 points, win by 2; no cap, 3^rd game, if necessary, to 15 points, win by 2, no cap.  The 1^st and 2^nd place team advance to the North Zone Championships on Monday, Nov 14, hosted by the #1 North team this year. 

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