Welcome to Blaze Volleyball!
2022 SEASON TRYOUTS
Please review age definition and tryout/commitment date policies below and attend the appropriate tryout.
You should plan to attend the tryout for the age-team which you intend to play. Please note, this may be different from the age you currently are.
PRE-TRYOUT PARENT MEETING
The Pre-Tryout Parent Meeting will be hosted at Blaze Sports & Fitness on September 29th from 6 pm - 6:45 pm. In this meeting, parents can find out more info about Blaze volleyball, the upcoming season and ask questions before tryouts.
Countdown to Tryouts!
OCTOBER TRYOUTS - 12s, 13s, and 14s
Saturday, October 2nd, 2021
NOVEMBER TRYOUTS - 15s, 16s, 17s and 18s
Sunday, November 14th, 2021
GIRLS 16u: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Interested in joining our Blaze Boys Volleyball team? Please email team@blaze365.com or call 920-750-5180.
PRE-TRYOUT PARENT MEETING
The Pre-Tryout Parent Meeting will be hosted at Blaze Sports & Fitness on September 29th from 6 pm - 6:45 pm. In this meeting, parents can find out more info about Blaze volleyball, the upcoming season and ask questions before tryouts.
WHAT TO BRING
- *Copy of Badger Membership*
- Athletic Shoes
- Knee Pads
- Water Bottle
- A good attitude!
- Face Mask
ATHLETES WILL BE EVALUATED ON
- Team Play
- Work Ethic
- Attitude
- Skills
- Strength & Agility
PLEASE REVIEW THE AGE AND COMMITMENT GUIDELINES
2021–22 USA VOLLEYBALL AGE DEFINITIONS
*The USA Volleyball board of directors voted July 1, 2020, to adjust the USAV junior age definitions; effective for the 2020-21 season. Please review the new age definitions carefully to ensure you attend the correct tryout!
(Updated: 09/2021)
2021-22 TRYOUT/COMMIT POLICY & DATES
- 14-and-under boys and girls (born July 1, 2007, and after)
- First available date clubs can hold tryouts: Oct. 2, 2021
- A player (regardless of whether they played for a club in the 2019-20 season) will not be required to commit to a club until 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 4.
- All offers made after 7:01 p.m. Oct. 5 are at the discretion of the club
- 15-and-older boys and girls (born June 30, 2007 and before)
- First available date for tryouts: Nov. 13, 2021
- A player (regardless of whether they played for a club in the 2020-21 season) will not be required to commit to a club until 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 15.
- All offers made after 7:01 p.m. Nov. 15 are at the discretion of the club
As always, players are encouraged to let clubs know of your intentions as soon as the decision has been made – a player does NOT need to wait until the deadline to accept or decline an offer.
(Updated: 09/2021)
Badger Region Junior Player/Club Contact Policy
These rules are designed to:
1. Protect the interests of a player and/or family regarding club contact;
2. Allow players and families to seek information they want from clubs.
BADGER REGION
For more information about club volleyball in Wisconsin, visit the Badger Region Website. www.badgervolleyball.org/juniors-general-information
TRYOUT REGISTRATION STEPS
Please follow these three steps to complete your tryout registration.
- Review Team Fees for the upcoming season
- Complete Blaze Tryout Payment ($35)
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- Boys and Girls 14 and Under
- Boys and Girls 15 and Older
- Purchase Badger Region Membership (Opens Sept 1st)
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- Membership Registration Instructions
- Please note "tryout memberships" no longer exist.
- Any memberships purchased in Webpoint, that are valid through 10/31/20 ARE valid for 2020 14 & under tryouts, tune-ups, etc.
- Membership Cards - membership cards are now digital in Sports Engine. They can be added to Apple Wallet or Google Pay, but there is not an option to print the membership card. Here's a step by step Help article from Sports Engine on the digital membership cards: https://help.sportsengine.com/en/articles/1459
- If utilizing a 2019-2020 membership (valid through 10/31/20) membership for tryouts, you can still access your Webpoint account, go to "member area", "print membership card".
- If you have any questions on membership please contact Badger Region at membership@badgervolleyball.org BEFORE completing the purchase process; Badger Region does not offer membership refunds.
Badger Region is the Wisconsin chapter of the National USA Volleyball organization. All clubs and club members must join this organization in order to participate in Badger Region and USAV sanctioned tournaments.
Badger Pricing options are detailed here.
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