New London, CT Fact Sheet:

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Address: 1225 Ocean Ave, New London CT 06320
Esker Pt Directions 

How to Register: Online Registration: Please pre-register to speed up registration!!!

OPEN TEAMS MUST PRE-REGISTER and then pre-pay on the link at the end of registration process

Times: Saturday: Open teams check in at 8 am, other divisions check in at 8:30 am

Sunday: check in 9 to 9:30 am, play to 6 pm

Site: Ocean Beach Park

Divisions: Divisions in red will offer prize money

Sat: MO, WO, MAA, MA, MB, WAA, WA, WB

Sun: COED Open, A & B

Notes: Divisions with less than 8 teams may be merged with other divisions at tournament director’s discretion

Merged divisions will still have playoff for Championship Pool pts. MO, MAA, MA, MB, WO, WAA, WA receive EEVB Volley America Grand Prix Pts.

Prizes awarded to top 4 teams in each division (3 teams in divisions with less than 8 teams)

Prize Money: is listed on schedule page

Prize Money Breakdown

Format: Men’s Open & Women’s Open: Pool play for May Tournament, Double elimination Cross Over for other dates

All other divisions: Pool play, followed by single elimination playoffs.

Fees: $10 Late Fee for any team that pays on beach. Please pre-register. There is no Active Service Fee for tournaments anymore.

MO & WO: $100

Juniors: $30/team if pre-registered by Tuesday before event, $40 after Tuesday

National Memberships:  Volley America membership required for all players: $15/player ($20 if done at the beach). All memberships run from 1/1 to 12/31 of the calendar year. membership fees will be used to fund $25,000 Grand Prix for all same sex divisions, National Ranking System, end of season championships and insurance coverage.

Directions:  I-95 exit #82 A from south or from north exit 83 to Colman St (Rt. 1) exit. Head south on Colman St. until end. Make left, then right onto Ocean Ave. make right on Pequot Ave, straight into park. From Ferry: leave ferry straight cross tracks up Gov. Winthrop Blvd. Make left at 1^st light onto Eugene O'Neill Dr. Go to end, make left and then quick right onto Bank St. Go 1/2 mile & make left onto Ocean Ave. make right on Pequot Ave, straight into park. Parking is $15-20/car.

Please car pool to save money.

Hotel: Use Expedia.com.

Tournament Day Procedures

Sponsors: 4C Totally light 2Go, Spalding, Rider Sandals, Reflekt Polarized, Corona Light, Rox Volleyball, Bally’s Casino, Zem Booties, 1st Place Volleyball, Sports Authority, SOB Volleyball Vacations, Sweet Tomatoes, Park & Sun net systems, Dig Magazine, Sportime, Sixpak.com Volleygear,  Horry County, Spike Key, Sarasota County Parks Dept.

Please: NO FAXED OR MAILED ENTRIES. All entries need to be done online through Volley America.com or at the beach

Area Web Pages:

1. Ocean Beach Park

2. www.northeastvolleyball.com: For volleyball instruction in New England

3. City of New London

Looking for a team or a Single Player? Post a message on the EEVB Single Player Forum

PLEASE BE SURE THAT YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS IS INCLUDED WITH ALL REGISTRATIONS SO THAT WE CAN SEND YOU A CONFIRMATION. ALL PRE-REGISTRATIONS WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION THAT SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO THE TOURNAMENT IN CASE THERE ARE ANY ERRORS.