MUSCATINE COUNTY 4-H VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
February 27, 2016
1:30 – 3:30 pm
West Middle School Gym, 600 Kindler, Muscatine
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible to play in the volleyball tournament:
 All players must have their enrollment completed and approved by the Muscatine Extension Office
prior to the tournament and be active members of their club.
 A 4-H club that uses an ineligible member in the tournament will be barred from participating in 4-H
athletic events for a full calendar year after the date of the incident.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Entry Deadline:
Monday, February 22. If there are not enough
players the tournament may be cancelled.
Entry Fee:
$3.00 per member, payable at the door
Divisions:
"A" Division - grades 8 and above
"B" Division - grades 8 and under
* Those in 8th grade may play on
either A or B team, but not both.
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Teams will be paired according to grade division. Players younger than 8th
grade may play in the “A” division, but players over 8th grade may NOT play
in the “B” Division.
Teams may be all boys, all girls, or coed.
A team must have a minimum of two players.
A member may only play on one team.
All teams must be on the court and ready to play at announced time.
This will be a double elimination tournament.
To win a match, a team must win 2 out of 3 games.
Each game will be played to 15 points and a team must win by 2 points.
Rally scoring will be used. This means that either team may score any time the ball hits the ground,
not just when the team is serving.
Maximum of six players on the floor at one time for "A" division teams and nine players for "B"
teams.
11. Rotation of players must stay in same order per game.
12. No touching of the net when ball is in play.
13. No carrying the ball.
14. Three hits per side.
15. Serve must clear the net.
16. Players must serve from behind the line; however, if a player is having difficulty
getting their serves over the net they may move in front of the line to serve.
17. All players and parents should be respectful and courteous to others. If not,
they will be asked to leave.
18. Referees’ decisions are final.
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