Volleyball Victoria Junior Open - JNRS

FINALS & POSITIONING POOL PLAY MATCHES

Courts that are best of 3 format: 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17

We will be using 60 minute or 75 minute timeslots, however, these are best of 3 untimed. The start of the game will be done via whistle or siren. In all finals & positional playoff matches, teams will play in a best of 3 set format (25, 25, 15) to determine a match winner.

Good morning and welcome to Day 3 of the Volleyball Victoria Junior Open!

After 2 days of hard-fought volleyball action it all comes down to Day 3 - Finals Day.

Just a couple of reminders heading into the last day:

Please ensure the results section of the scoresheet (top left corner) is filled out for fast but accurate input of scores.

Ball & Scoresheet to be left on the scorebench and the court supervisor will come collect. It is the responsibility of the duty team to ensure that these are kept on the scorebench until the court supervisor arrives.

POOL PLAY MATCHES

Courts that commence today with pool play matches are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 15.

The last pool play matches have a fixed playing time of 75 minutes.

Sets are played to 25 points (even a 5th set if we get to it). A team wins a set when they have a score of at least 25, with a lead of 2 points. Any number of sets may be completed within the specified playing time. The match is to continue even when a team is leading 2 sets to nil.

Scoreboards can be used for scoring purposes only (do not use the timing function – court supervisor will control the time).

FINALS & POSITIONING POOL PLAY MATCHES
Courts that are best of 3 format: 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17

We will be using 60 minute or 75 minute timeslots, however, these are best of 3 untimed. The start of the game will be done via whistle or siren.
In all positional playoff matches, teams will play in a best of 3 set format (25, 25, 15) within their allotted time to determine a match winner.

Rolling presentations will be after each division has concluded on Court 18 rather than Court 17.

Please be aware of player and coach behaviour today with heightened emotions heading into finals and medal matches

Have an epic last day!

Good morning and welcome to Day 2 of the Volleyball Victoria Junior Open!

PLAYING CONDITIONS

Pool matches have a fixed playing time of 75 minutes.
Sets are played to 25 points. A team wins a set when they have a score of at least 25, with a lead of 2 points. Any number of sets may be completed within the specified playing time. The match is to continue even when a team is leading 2 sets to nil. A set that has not reached a normal conclusion when the final siren sounds, shall be counted as a completed set if the leading team has reached a score of at least 13 points, with a lead of at least 2 points.

Courts 1-6 - The start of the match and end of the match will be signalled by multiple whistle squuezes.

Courts 7 - 18 - The start of the match will be signalled by a siren and then 15 minutes in, a 60 minute countdown will start in the hall (only court supervisor is to use the timing function). The end of the match will be signalled by a siren.

DAY 3 FIXTURE CHANGES

After reviewing the structure of the final day of the Senior tournament (that occured yesterday at Dandenong) and in order to reduce the time at the facility for all teams on Saturday, the fixture has been amended for Saturday's competition. Please check your fixture for any changes.

FOLLOW YOUR TEAMS

Keep up to date with all score entries, upcoming games and any changes by following your team.

You can follow your team by:
1. Opening the app to the Event screen of Volleyball Victoria Junior Open - JNRS
2. Press "Teams"
3. Search for your team
4. When you are in the teams screen, on the top right hand corner, press the little person+ sign
5. You are now following your team!

DAY 2 WEATHER

It is forecasted to be 27 degrees today. It will be another warm day in Stadiums 2 & 3 especially. Volleyball Victoria will ensure to monitor the heat with MSAC staff and assess the conditions alongside the heat policy (listed in the documents section) - 30 degrees inside the stadium triggers the start of the heat policy and measures. Ensure you have plenty of food, hydrate well and seek first aid (if needed - next to information & results desk)

SCORESHEETS

Please ensure the results section of the scoresheet (top left corner) is filled out for fast but accurate input of scores.

Ball & Scoresheet to be left on the scorebench and the court supervisor will come collect. It is the responsibility of the duty team to ensure that these are kept on the scorebench until the court supervisor arrives.

OTHER

Remember to have the main contact or a coach to sign in for the teams as you arrive - at the Info & Results desk.

Lastly please be mindful of entrances and do not block these by peppering. We have Court 2 as our spare warm up and practice court.

Have a groovy day!

Good afternoon all,

What a great start to matches for Day 1!

DAY 3 FIXTURE CHANGES

After reviewing the structure of the final day of the Senior tournament (that occured yesterday at Dandenong) and in order to reduce the time at the facility for all teams on Saturday, the fixture has been amended for Saturday's competition. Please check your fixture for any changes.

FOLLOW YOUR TEAMS

Keep up to date with all score entries, upcoming games and any changes by following your team.

You can follow your team by:
1. Opening the app to the Event screen of Volleyball Victoria Junior Open - JNRS
2. Press "Teams"
3. Search for your team
4. When you are in the teams screen, on the top right hand corner, press the little person+ sign
5. You are now following your team!

DAY 2 WEATHER

Looking ahead to Day 2, it is forecasted to be 27 degrees. With today forecasted at 24 it will mean it will be another warm day in Stadiums 2 & 3 especially. Volleyball Victoria will ensure to monitor the heat with MSAC staff and assess the conditions alongside the heat policy (listed in the documents section) - 30 degrees inside the stadium triggers the start of the heat policy and measures. Ensure you have plenty of food, hydrate well and seek first aid (if needed - next to information & results desk)

Good morning and welcome to Day 1 of the Volleyball Victoria Junior Open!

PLAYING CONDITIONS

Pool matches have a fixed playing time of 75 minutes.
Sets are played to 25 points. A team wins a set when they have a score of at least 25, with a lead of 2 points. Any number of sets may be completed within the specified playing time. The match is to continue even when a team is leading 2 sets to nil. A set that has not reached a normal conclusion when the final siren sounds, shall be counted as a completed set if the leading team has reached a score of at least 13 points, with a lead of at least 2 points.

Courts 1-6 - The start of the match and end of the match will be signalled by multiple whistle squuezes.

Courts 7 - 18 - The start of the match will be signalled by a siren and then 15 minutes in, a 60 minute countdown will start in the hall (only court supervisor is to use the timing function). The end of the match will be signalled by a siren.

SCORESHEETS

Please ensure the results section of the scoresheet (top left corner) is filled out for fast but accurate input of scores.

Ball & Scoresheet to be left on the scorebench and the court supervisor will come collect. It is the responsibility of the duty team to ensure that these are kept on the scorebench until the court supervisor arrives.

OTHER

Remember to have the main contact or a coach to sign in for the teams as you arrive - at the Info & Results desk.

Have an awesome day!