Note: Use this chart to ensure you are registered for the right division. Please note we have added a new skill level called Advanced Intermediate intended for teams who played in the top half of last years intermediate league and teams who played in the bottom 20% of the competitive league.
Recreational Volleyball:
Intermediate Volleyball
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Advanced Intermediate Volleyball:
Competitive Volleyball:
For new players or totally fun teams, some bumping and setting. Will not make 3 hits each time.
Intermediate:
For players with some experience. More bumping and setting with some hitting and blocking. At this level players must be able to bump and set with some degree of accuracy, otherwise you should consider the recreational division.
Appropriate for teams who finished in the bottom half of the intermediate league ladder last year.
Advanced Intermediate:
More consistent bumping, setting and hitting.
Appropriate for teams who finished last year in the top half of the intermediate division or the bottom 20% of the competitive league.
For solid players, all team members can bump and set with accuracy. Hard hitting and blocking. Quick game, good ball control. Players should not register for this level with out the above listed skills
Appropriate for teams who finished in the top 80% of the competitive league last year.
League Volleyball Rules
Play 3 games (each game is worth one point) and each game is to 25 and win by 2 with a maximum score of 30
Should time limit the third game, the leading team wins when time expires; alternatively captains may choose to only play a final game to 15, either way if times expires the leading team wins
Rally point play
Two players of each gender required on court at all times, if you only have one male or female player playing then you default 1 game, if you are short two male or two female players (ie. You have no male or no female players playing) then your team defaults 2 games
If team has less than 4 players then one game is defaulted for not fielding a full team and one game is defaulted for being short the minimum males or females
If a team is late 10 minutes or more for the 1st game then one game is defaulted, late 20 minutes then two games are defaulted, late 30 minutes then 3 games are defaulted
You are allowed to play a ball off the ceiling so long as the ball after hitting the ceiling stays on your side of the court i.e. the ball cannot hit the ceiling and then go over the net. Rule Applies at D-Roy Kennedy, Ottawa Tech, and First Avenue only.
For the recreational skill level only you are required to rotate severs every 5 serves
