Tuesday, May 27th at 7:30 PM

Valley Gardens Community Centre, 218 Antrim Road, Winnipeg MB.

Please note: Each team must have a representative present. Failure to attend may result in the forfeiture of the performance bond and/or team winnings.

Below are the links for your reference:

• AGM Agenda
• Minutes from the online registration period
• 2024-2025 Financial Report
• Valley Gardens Community Centre

Tachikara Official Game balls available at bulk pricing.

Reserve yours today! Contact president.wcvl@gmail.com $77 each

A few announcements to get the season rolling ...

REGISTRATION

• As mentioned at our AGM, our season will be starting one week early (Sept 22) so we will need to get things rolling sooner than later.  Registration starts next week for returning teams. These existing teams need to register online From Aug 16-25.  Any entries afterwards forfeit your existing spot.  Our fall meeting is in written format when captains login.  Instructions to follow next week on how to register.  Please forward any questions to your convenors.

• New teams can meet with their filled out paper form August 27 from 7pm-8pm.  Location will be the Boston Pizza Lounge 1615 Regent Ave.

PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT

As always, we are hosting a pre-season tournament on Sept 15.

There will be 2 divisions: Intermediate & Competitive

**Please note.. most tiers that enter these tournaments average tier 1-9 so intermediate may not be reflective of recreation level. Tournament division choice can be subject to our discretion... team will be notified if there is a change to their request.

4 games guaranteed.

$285 entry

Venue: MBCI

Prizes to be won

First come, first served.

If you are interested, please email president.wcvl@gmail.com

Will need your team name and tier included in the email for registration.  Etransfer of team fee will secure your spot.  Do not send until instructed to.

**Mixed WCVL registered players are allowed to form a team and enter, but we must know what teams and tier they are from for proper placement.  This is required for registration, so please add their full names and team name in email.

If you are interested in officiating some volleyball this year click on the link below for some info!

https://volleyballmanitoba.ca/refereeclinics/

• WCVL is an independent league
• The League is structured as a Tier League (8 teams per tier)
• Match play is on Sundays between 8:30AM and 10:00PM
• WCVL is a not for profit organization.
• The season will run from September to April, with Tier Championships usually held during the last two Sundays of the season
• Each team has a guaranteed minimum one Playoff match.
• There are three round robins of play. (7 matches per round robin)
• Matches are played - best of 5. (Games 1-4 - no cap. Game 5 **15pts - no cap)
• Tier movement occurs at the conclusion of each round robin and will be reassessed for the following season at the discretion of the WCVL Board.
• The top two teams moves up to the next tier. The bottom two teams drop to the next lower tier. Tier placement is also reviewed by the executive.
• All matches are officiated by MVOA officials.
• For the 2024/25 season the total cost per team is $1560. Team fee is $1460 and an additional $100 performance bond.  The remaining bond amount will be returned at AGM unless requested for the league to keep for following year. If you are a returning team from previous season that made this request, this will be credited on your account when registration opens