Port of Blarney Volleyball

Referees are needed for the 2008 season!

The 10-week co-ed summer league will begin on June 9th. Games will be held on Monday thru Wednesday nights. Registration forms are due by May 18^th. Both Competitive and Recreational leagues available.
Must be 21 or over to register.

The 2008 volleybal schedule will be posted once all the teams have registered.

• Game structure
  • Match play - Three games will be played
  • Rally scoring to 25, with third game to 15
  • Tournament seed position at the end of the season will be decided by:
    • Most wins
    • Point Differential
    • Total Points
  • Head to Head Winner
    CO-ED Restrictions
    • Your team must have 2 girls playing on the court during every game.
    • During play, if a team hits the ball 3 times before sending it to the opposing team, at least one girl must touch the ball.
      • The same applies for guys as well.
      • If a team hits it over in 2 or 1 hits, no rule applies.
    • If your team does not have 2 girls to play during a match, your team must play with 4 people instead of 6.
  • Each team will have one week where they play twice. It may be that you play twice in a row, or you may have to sit one match There are 7 teams and 7 weeks, so please check the schedule
• House rules
  • If a ball from the adjacent court rolls into or is hit into the court you are playing on, the referee will stop play and a replay will follow.
  • There are wires attached to the poles that, if hit, will be considered out of bounds.
  • The ball is considered out of bounds if it hits a safety net pole (the big ones surrounding the court), hits the safety netting, or referee.
  • If a court is empty feel free to play around and warm-up or have fun, but please try to keep your balls to yourselves!!!
• Registration
  • Registration fee is $175 per team, made payable to Port of Blarney.
  • Please download the Volleyball Sign-Up Sheet, fill it out and send to the Port Of Blarney,
    Attn: Tiana Song   27843 W. Grass Lake Road  Antioch, IL 60002.
• Prizes
  • There will be a prize of $700 for first place and $300 for second place
  • Every person of age 21 or over will receive a free blarney island shuttle boat pass for the season ($75 value)
• Miscellaneous
  • There is a hose near the front of the house to rinse off the sand.

There will be future volleyball events at the Port of Blarney! Check the website or email volleyball@blarneyisland.com for more info!   You can also call 847-395-3804 and ask for Kristi Haley.