Updated 2/17/2010

        

New London FACT SHEET

Site: New London, CT at Ocean Beach Park

LEAGUE INFO AT BOTTOM

 

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

 

Times: Saturday check in at 8 to 8:30 am, Sunday check in 9 to 9:30 am, play to 6 pm

Divisions:       Sat: MO, MAA ($200), MA, MB, WO, WAA ($200), WA, WB. (Open division prize money listed on Upcoming Events page)

Sun: CO, CA, CB, Junior doubles (for boys and girls 18 & under and 15 & under will be held at Aug. 12 tournament)

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. pts.

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

MO, MAA, MA, MB, WO, WAA, WA all receive EEVB Grand Prix Pts.

NOTE: The Labor Day Weekend event always has same sex divisions on Sunday and Coed on Monday. We do this to avoid conflicts with the Newport Volleyball Club’s annual tournament on Saturday.

 

Format:          Pool play, followed by single elimination playoffs

Fees:   NO CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED ON BEACH

$60 All teams

Men’s & Women’s Open $100 Aug. 9-10

Juniors $15/player

AVPNext Memberships:

$10/player if done online

$15 if done at the beach

Required of all players

Membership covers 1 calendar year from 1/1 to 12/31, AVPNext online registration

 

Tournament Day Procedures

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 1st 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. (For a map go to Yahoo-Maps and enter the following address: 1225 Ocean Ave, New London CT 06320. Parking is $15-20/car. Please car pool to save money.

Saturday Night Players’ Party: TBA             

Hotel: Red Roof Inn, (860) 444-0001; Ask for special East End Volleyball rate. Please let me know if there are any problems.

 

Sponsors: McM Restoration, 4C Totally light 2Go, Caribbean Tourism Development Company; Native Eyewear, Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau, Wilson Sports, Venus Swimwear, Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority, Vincere Sand Socks, Sweet Tomatoes, Rider Sandals, Park & Sun net systems, Dig Magazine, Six Flags Great Adventure/Hurricane Harbor, Sportime, AVPNext, Sixpak.com Volleygear, WVVH-TV, Horry County, Big Al’s Family Fitness Center

Tournament Day Procedures

Tournament Site Web Pages:

Ocean Beach Park

McM Restoration

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

City of New London

Looking for a team or a Single Player? Go to the EEVB Bulletin Board

 

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

 

Ocean Beach Park, New London Volleyball Leagues

2008 Ocean Beach Park Volleyball Leagues:

Looking for a team or a Single Player? Go to the EEVB Bulletin Board

 

Divisions

1st night

Last night

& League Party

Times

Wednesday

 

Coed 6s, C4s (any gender)

June 19

Aug. 21

6 pm until sunset

Wednesday

Juniors program in association with Northeast Volleyball Academy will also be held on Wednesday nights. Go to www.northeastvolleyball.com for details

Click for How to Register for Leagues & Fees

 

·         Standings/Pre-registered Teams

 

Schedules

·         Wednesday Night Schedule

 

Fees: $300 per team, includes tournament t-shirt and prizes to top 4 teams in each division. 1st palce in each division receives Native Eyewear Sunglasses

Times: 6 pm until sunset. (The first 2 full teams that arrive at the net play the 1st match of the night. If 2 teams are not ready to play by 6:30, then the 2 teams listed first on the schedule will start playing even if they are shorthanded).

Schedules: Will be placed online every Monday at noon. Please check the schedule date listed to make sure you have the proper schedule

Divisions: 4s for intermediate to competitive players (teams can be any gender from 4 males to 4 females). Coed sixes (2:1 M:F ratio) are for intermediate to recreational level players.

Prizes: Awarded to top 4 teams in every division based on final standings. Separate prizes awarded at League Championship Tournament September 15 at Cedar Beach, Babylon, NY

Format: Teams will be assigned to a net each night and will play against the other teams assigned to that net. The final winning team each night will return the completed schedule & results to the league director. It is the responsibility of each winning team to make sure that the scores are entered properly on the schedule sheet. Last losing team each night must bring in boundary ropes.

Doubles Tournament Discount: League players may compete in any weekend tournament (men or women’s B on Sat., Coed B on Sundays) for $10/player. Participate in tournament play every weekend all summer long.

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 1st 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. (For a map go to Yahoo-Maps and enter the following address: 1225 Ocean Ave, New London CT 06320. Parking is $10/car. Please car pool to save money.

Championships: All R4s, C4s and 6s teams will play off at the Miller Lite Long Island Beach Volleyball Championships Sept. 13 at Cedar Beach, Babylon, NY. All teams are encouraged to attend the league championship party and participate in 14th Annual Miller Lite Float Walkathon. Do not miss this fun final day of the beach volleyball season!

Team names: Will be assigned by EEVB. Leagues are partially funded by local businesses that lend their name to our program. Any team desiring its own sponsor's name will be charged $100 in addition to regular team fee.

Sponsors: McM Restoration, Caribbean Tourism Development Company; Native Eyewear, Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau, Wilson Sports, Venus USA Swimwear, Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority, Vincere Sand Socks, SpikeVolleyball.com, Sweet Tomatoes, Rider Sandals, Park & Sun net systems, Dig Magazine, Six Flags Great Adventure/Hurricane Harbor, Sportime, AVPNext

 

League Manual showing all league procedures. Please let us know if you have any questions so that we can include the answer in the league manual.