2011 Capital Lakefair Volleyball Tournament

Format

Poolplay:

3 team pools - 1 game to 15, 17 cap, switch on 5's

4 team pools - 1 game to 11, 13 cap, switch on 4's

5 team pools - 1 game to 11, 13 cap, switch on 4's

Playoffs:

Double elimination

Winners bracket - 1 game to 15, no cap

Losers bracket - 1 game to 11, no cap

5 minute warm up MAX

2 – 30 second time outs per team

 

General

All body parts are legal

There is no centerline - players can go under the net as long as there is no interference

No substitutions (even for injury)

 

Serves

No let serves

No jump serves in Parks & Rec

No side out or lost points for wrong server - simply continue with original rotation

No re-serves (except Parks & Rec - 1 re-serve OK)

 

Passing/Digging

Multiple contacts are legal when passing or digging a 1^st ball - EXCEPT when using finger action, then 1^st ball contact must be perfect.

 

Setting

When intentionally setting to the opposite court, you must face the direction you are setting

 

Attacking

No open hand tips/dinks.  Chips, pokes, cobras, etc. okay

 

Blocking

Blocks do not count as first contact

Jousts are legal, 3 contacts remain

 

Reverse Coed

Men must leave the ground behind the 10 foot line to attack the ball above the height of the net - if inside the 10 foot line, attacks by men must have an upward trajectory (arc).

Men can not block women.

Lakefair Volleyball Rules