| Division I Playing Schedule |
Division I East
- East Divisionals on 2/2 @ Northeastern
- East Divisionals on 2/10 @ Providence
Division I West
- West Divisionals on 2/3 @ Roger Williams
- West Divisionals on 2/9 @ Dartmouth
Division I Interdivisional on 2/16 @ UNH
- Boston University
- New Hampshire
- Boston College
- Providence
- Dartmouth College
- UConn
- UMass/Amherst
- Roger Williams
Division I Interdivisional on 2/17 @ Fairfield
- Tufts
- M.I.T
- Rhode Island
- Columbia
- Yale
- Fairfield
- Northeastern
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| Division II Playing Schedule |
Division I North
- North Divisionals on 2/3 @ UNE
- North Divisionals on 2/9 @ Plymouth State
Division II Central
- Central Divisionals on 2/2 @ Bryant
- Central Divisionals on 2/9 @ Assumption
Division I South
- South Divisionals on 2/3 @ Wesleyan
- South Divisionals on 2/10 @ Williams
Division II Interdivisional on 2/17 @ Williams
- Amherst
- Clark
- Plymouth State
- UNE
- Wesleyan
- Williams
- WPI
Division II Interdivisional on 2/23 @ UMass-Lowell
- Bryant
- Colby College
- Middlebury
- St. John's University
- Stonehill
- UMaine
- UMass/Lowell
- USCGA (Coast Guard)
Division II Interdivisional on 2/24 @ Brandeis
- Assumption
- CCSU
- Bates
- Bowdoin College
- Brandeis
- Brown
- Vermont
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3rd Annual Rhody Classic - January 19th and 20th - Flyer - Application |
- Host Team: University of Rhode Island
- Teams: 15 - 20
- Fee: $250
- Contact: Nick Borsay, nbor0038@postoffice.uri.edu
- Other: After 3 years we have seen competition from many clubs and organizations including teams from USAV, Collegiate club, and NCAA. Last year ’s event turned out to bring in some of the most competitive ball in URI’s history and we intend on improving that by adding more teams. We have up to 4 courts available to us with a possibility of getting 2 more. If interested send in an email with the attached flyer.
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Do you have a unoffical tournament you would like to be listed? Please contact the webmaster, Tim Strazzere with the following information.
- Name
- Hosting Organization (school)
- Fee(s)
- Contact Information
- Flyer
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UMass Minutemen Invitational - November 4th - Flyer - Application |
- Host Team: UMass Amherst
- Teams: 10 Team
- Fee: $130
- Contact: Tyler Barbera, tbarbera@student.umass.edu
- Other: Contact for more details.
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2007 Northeastern Invitational- November 17th - Flyer - Application |
- Host Team: Northeastern University
- Teams: 15
- Fee: $175
- Contact: Chris James, james.ch@neu.edu
- Other: The 2nd Annual "Northeastern Invitational" is looking to build upon last year's resounding success. We are looking to host 15 of the best Collegiate Varsity and Collegiate Club teams that we can find in our state-of-the-art gym facility, The Marino Center. Competition is forecasted to be very high and the tournament is looking to fill up quick. Please see attached flier for additional details.
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Boston University Winter Invitational - December 1st and 2nd - Flyer - Application |
- Host Team: Boston University
- Teams: 20 - 24 (4 courts)
- Fee: $200
- Contact: Park Muir, parker10@bu.edu
- Other: The entry fee is down from last year, and looks like it will be $200, depending on gym time. Express your interest now to begin reserving your spot in this exciting and competitive 2 day pre-season tournament.
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2007 RWU Fall Invitational - December 2nd- Flyer - Application |
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| Start Times |
Captain's call will be at 8:30am
First match will begin at 9:00am
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| Uniforms |
In effect for the 2007-2008 season:
- Uniform numbers (1-99) must be clearly visible placed on the jersey
at the center of front and the back.
- The numbers must be a minimum of 4" on the chest and 6" on the back.
(6" and 8" are recommended)
- All shorts must be same (except libero).
- Libero uniform must be a contrasting color and should not include any
color from the regular team jersey (except for the color of the
numbers).
- Color combinations such as purple/black, dark green/black or
navy/maroon are not distinctive enough to comply with the rules.
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| Responsibilities as a Tournament Director |
- Go to the web site and print out the play and work schedules (1 copy per scoretable); these schedules should have been provided by the Vice Commissioner.
- Provide one (1) game ball per court
- Provide Flip Charts or Scoreboards for each court
- Printed scoresheets, libero tracking sheets, and lineup sheet (enough for the entire day)
- Provide Pencils and or Pens
- Provide a scorer's table with chairs and benches for each court
- Provide a regulation men's court with antenna's
- Go to the web site and print out the play schedule and work schedule (copies for each table) should have been provided by Laura
- Although not required it would be nice if you could provide an informational package about where in the area teams can get food and drinks
- Please print a few copies of the tie breaking procedures. No team can be eliminated on a tie break from an interdivisional tournament
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| Trainer |
You must provide a Non playing or Coaching trainer who is preferably certified or a 3rd or 4th year
student trainer, or minimally an EMT.
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| Officials |
The NECVL will provide and pay for the officials in all
Divisional, Interdivisional, and Championships
tournaments. For all other tournaments, please
contact the assignor to request officials for your tournament.
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| Following the Tournament |
- Submit tournament results via online tool
- Report to the executive board any problems or issues with the tournaments, particularly if there was a no-show.
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| Bates - Grey Gymnasium |
Northbound travelers:
Take Exit 80 and turn left onto Alfred A. Plourde Parkway at the stop sign at the
end of the off ramp.
Southbound travelers:
Take Exit 80 and bear right onto Plourde Parkway.
Then...
Continue on Plourde straight to stoplight at intersection of Plourde and Pleasant; continue
on Plourde .6 miles to stoplight at Webster Street.
Turn left onto Webster and travel 1 mile to stoplight at Farwell Street.
Turn right onto Farwell and follow .6 miles to stoplight.
Continue straight across intersection onto Russell Street and follow for .9 miles to the
third stoplight.
Turn left onto College Street and follow to second blinking stoplight; turn
left onto Campus Avenue.
The Gray Gymnasium is on the left before getting to the next four way stop.
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Boston University - Fitness and Recreation Center |
From the North:
Take I-93 or Route 1 South to Boston. Exit onto Storrow Drive.
Continue on Storrow Drive to the Kenmore Square Exit.
At the first set of lights, turn right onto Beacon Street.
Bear right at the far end of Kenmore Square onto Commonwealth Avenue.
Continue on Commonwealth Avenue to the Fitness & Recreation Center (approximately 1 mile).
From the South:
Take I-93 Route 3 (Southeast Expressway) North to Boston. Exit onto Storrow Drive.
Continue on Storrow Drive to the Kenmore Square Exit.
At the first set of lights, turn right onto Beacon Street.
Bear right at the far end of Kenmore Square onto Commonwealth Avenue.
Continue on Commonwealth Avenue to the Fitness & Recreation Center (approximately 1 mile).
From the West:
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90) East. Take Exit 18 on the left
(Brighton/Cambridge).
Follow Signs to Cambridge. At the second set of lights, turn right.
Continue on Storrow Drive to the Kenmore Square Exit.
At the first set of lights, turn right onto Beacon Street.
Bear right at the far end of Kenmore Square onto Commonwealth Avenue.
Continue on Commonwealth Avenue to the Fitness & Recreation Center (approximately 1 mile).
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Fairfield University - Recreation Complex |
From New York via Connecticut Turnpike (I-95):
Take exit 22.
At the end of the off ramp, turn left onto Round Hill Road.
Proceed to a four way stop at Barlow Road.
Turn right onto Barlow and proceed past the gate on your left to the set of lights at the end of the road.
Take a left at the lights, continue straight through the next set of lights and proceed to the gate marked by a stone Fairfield University sign on your left.
From New Haven via Connecticut Turnpike (I-95):
Take exit 22.
At the end of the off ramp, turn right onto North Benson Rd (Rt. 135).
Go through 2 sets of lights and proceed to the gate marked by a stone Fairfield University sign on your left.
From New Haven via Merritt Parkway (Rt. 15):
Take exit 44, take a quick left off the ramp at the light, then take another quick left at the next set of lights onto Black Rock Turnpike (Rt. 58), proceed 2 miles to the Stillson Rd (Rt. 135) intersection with an Angus Steakhouse on your right and a Fleet Bank on your left.
Turn right at that intersection.
Continue straight through the first set of lights and at the fork, bear left onto North Benson Road.
The University entrance will be on your right marked by a stone Fairfield University sign.
From New York via Merritt Parkway (Rt. 15):
Take exit 44.
Turn left off the ramp, and turn right onto Black Rock Turnpike. at the light. Follow directions above.
From the Main Entrance to the Rec Plex:
Once you enter the main entrance (with the stone Fairfield University sign), the Rec Plex is only 50 yards in front of you. As you enter, you'll go over a speed bump and pass the security booth. Unless it's at night, there won't be a security guard there. After the security booth, diagonally to your left you will see the side of the Rec Plex. There has been construction since last year, so the roads have been reshaped and parking in front of the building has been eliminated. The only parking available is behind the building and by the side closest to the Campus Center (glass building). To park, take a left immediately after the security booth and pass along side the Rec Plex, there is ample parking in the back lot. You'll have to walk around the building to enter. Use the brown doors under the "Regina A. Quick Rec Plex" sign to get to the field house. DON'T enter under the arched roof with the sign "Alumni Hall." Either enter and notify the front desk that you are here for volleyball or wait outside the front entrance. If it's early the building may be locked but we'll be inside to open it. The Field House is at the end of the hallway after the raquetball courts.
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Northeastern - Marino Center |
Parking is $5 for the entire day at Renisance Parking Garage. Street parking may available.
From the West:
Take Mass.
Pike (I-90) east into the Boston area. Exit at Copley/Prudential.
Take Prudential option.
This will put you on Huntington Avenue going west.
Stay in right lane since you will be staying to the right of the underpass.
This is a small 2-lane section road and you will be taking a left at the light (Massachusetts Avenue).
While on Massachusetts Avenue stay in the right lane since you will be taking a right on Columbus Avenue.
Turn right onto Columbus and then enter the Columbus Surface Parking Lot, about 1 mile down on the right, between the two garages.
If the lot is full, turn right exiting the lot and proceed to the Renisance Parking Gararge.
From the South:
Take Rte. 93 north (Southeast Expressway), and take exit 18(Massachusetts
Avenue).
At the bottom of the ramp, continue straight onto Melnea Cass Boulevard.
Cross Tremont Street and turn left at the next light.
The entrance to the Columbus Surface Parking Lot is on your right.
If the lot is full, turn right exiting the lot and proceed to the Renisance Parking Gararge.
From the North:
Take Rte. 93 south, and exit at Storrow Drive.
Stay left and proceed to the Fenway exit.
Follow signs for Boylston Street inbound, and bear right onto Westland Avenue.
Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue, proceed to the third traffic light, and turn right onto Columbus Avenue and then enter the Columbus Surface Parking Lot, about ¾
of a mile down on the right.
If the lot is full, turn right exiting the lot and proceed to the Renisance Parking Gararge.
Marino Center::
Enter the parking lot, turn towards the campus, and take the footbridge in front of
you, crossing over the subway and rail lines.
Turn left and walk to the end of the street behind the Egan Center.
You will come out on Forsyth Street near the Ruggles T Station.
Turn right and walk away from Ruggles.
Pass the Soverign Bank Machine and Chicken Lou’s.
When you reach Huntington Ave, cross over the T tracks and it is the large glass
building in front of you.
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Roger Williams - Recreation Center |
From Boston, Massachusetts:
Take Route 93 South to Route 24 South to Fall River.
Route 24 bear right onto Route 195 West to Exit 8A (Tiverton/Newport RI) where you will continue on Route 24 South for approximately seven miles.
Take Mt. Hope Bridge/Bristol exit.
Bear right up hill and across Mt. Hope Bridge. The University is just after the
bridge on the right.
From Massachusetts and points north:
Take Route 128 South (also called 95) toward Rhode Island.
Travel south on Route 95 to Route 195 East toward Cape Cod.
Take Route 195 East to Massachusetts Exit 2 (Warren/Newport RI, Route 136 South).
Follow 136 South for approximately nine miles.
Campus is on your left; make a U-turn, just before Mt. Hope Bridge, to main entrance.
From Albany, New York and points west:
Take Route 87 to Route 90 East (Mass Turnpike).
Take Route 146 South to Route 95 South to Providence, Rhode Island.
Take Route 195 East to Massachusetts Exit 2 (Warren/Newport RI, Route 136 South).
Follow 136 South for approximately nine miles.
Campus is on your left; make a U-turn, just before Mt. Hope Bridge, to main entrance.
From New York City and points south:
Take Route 95 North to Providence, Rhode Island.
Take Route 195 East to Massachusetts Exit 2 (Warren/Newport RI, Route 136 South).
Follow 136 South for approximately nine miles.
Campus is on your left; make a U-turn, just before Mt. Hope Bridge, to main entrance.
Once inside the campus the rec. center is directly on your left hand side.
Parking is available in any of the lots located around the building.
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St. John's - Gymnasium |
From Manhattan:
Take the Queens Midtown Tunnel to the Long Island Expressway, exit at Utopia
Parkway.
Stay on the service road to Utopia Parkway and turn right.
Follow Utopia Parkway to Union turnpike; the campus is on the right.
From the Bronx:
Option One;
Take the Throgs Neck Bridge to the Clearview Expressway.
Take exit 2 and make a right onto Union Turnpike.
Make a left onto Utopia Parkway; proceed to main gate (1) and make a right onto the campus.
Option Two;
Take the Triboro Bridge to the Grand Central Parkway.
Exit at Utopia Parkway.
Turn left at the light and left onto the campus.
From Connecticut (North):
Follow I-95 South to the Bruckner Expressway toward the Throgs Neck Bridge.
Cross the bridge to the Clearview Expressway.
Take exit 2 from the Clearview and make a right onto Union Turnpike.
Make a left onto Utopia Parkway; proceed to main gate (1) and make a right onto campus.
From New Jersey:
Take I-95 North or I-80 East to the George Washington Bridge.
Cross the bridge and take the Cross Bronx Expressway to I-295 to the Throgs Neck Bridge.
Follow directions above from Bronx (Option One).
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University of Massachusetts Lowell - Campus Recreation Center |
Take the US-3/LOWELL CONNECTOR exit toward BURLINGTON/NASHUA N.H..
Take the US-3 N/LOWELL CONNECTOR exit on the LEFT toward NASHUA- NH.
Merge onto LOWELL CONNECTOR N via the exit on the LEFT.
Merge onto THORNDIKE ST via EXIT 5N.
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto DUTTON ST.
Turn LEFT onto MOODY ST.
MOODY ST becomes ARCAND DR.
Turn LEFT onto FATHER MORISSETTE BLVD.
Turn RIGHT onto AIKEN ST.
Turn SHARP LEFT onto PAWTUCKET ST.
Parking available along right hand side of Pawtucket - or any gated lot.
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University of New England - Campus Center |
Take exit 32 (Biddeford ME-111) off 95 (North or Southbound)
Turn LEFT onto ALFRED ST / ME-111
Turn RIGHT onto ME-9 / POOL ST / ME-208
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto HILLS BEACH RD.
Follow Hills Beach Road around a left hand turn, the Campus Center is on your left.
Parking is available on your right.
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Williams |
From Route 2 West:
The city before Williamstown is North Adams. At the first stop light in North Adams there is a McDonalds and a Dunkin Donuts on your right. Once you are at this point you are about 10 minutes from Williamstown.
You will continue on Route 2 past gas stations and restaurants. The last gas station you will pass will be a Cumberland Farms that will be on your right. There is one light after that at Cole Ave. You will keep going straight, and you will take the 2nd major left onto Spring Street (the first left is Water Street).
Spring Street will be the street on the left across from the large white church. It is a one way street and you want to follow it all the way down around a bend to the left. You will see a parking lot on your left. This is the parking lot for our gym.
The gym is all the way at the end of the parking lot (where you can park) and then you will walk through a courtyard area. The pool is on your left and the gym is straight ahead.
From Route 2 East (via I-90 and Route 7):
We are about 45-50 minutes from where you get off I-90 in Lee. Route 7 merges with Route 2 East about 5 minutes away from the college. After you are on both of these roads for the 5 minutes, you will get to a weird intersection that is a bizarre traffic circle.
Follow the traffic circle around and take the second right (not including the driveway’s for the library and the white stone building). This is Main Street/Route 2. You will follow this for about 30 seconds up and down a small hill and there will be a white chapel (the Congregational church) on your left. You will make the next right onto Spring Street.
It is a one way street and you want to follow it all the way down around a bend to the left. You will see a parking lot on your left. This is the parking lot for our gym.
The gym is all the way at the end of the parking lot (where you can park) and then you will walk through a courtyard area. The pool is on your left and the gym is straight ahead.
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