ZONES CHAMPIONSHIP NOV. 15. 2014
DHS
(A) (B)
Dear Coaches:
We are looking forward to hosting your team at the 2014 Zones Championship at our school on November 15 th
, 2014.
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We are trying to get an Umpire for all matches and as of today are still waiting (see TBA on fees). Once that is determined I will send you a cost. Teams are required to provide their own lines people for each match they play. Lines will be supplied for the final match.
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Rooms will be provided for each team upon arrival – we will inspect the room together and then there will be a final inspection before a team leaves. Doors to rooms will be unlocked during the day so please store your valuables in an appropriate place.
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Please refrain from playing with balls in halls or on the stage – please bring your own balls for warm-up.
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Coaches are welcome to use our staffroom – a voucher for lunch will be provided to all coaches.
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Entry Fee: $185.00 (
Please make cheques payable to Daysland School)
There will be a concession at the school for the majority of the day. Variety of hot/cold foods and drinks.
If there are questions please call me at school 780-374-3676 or email pwhittleton@brsd.ab.ca

ZONES CHAMPIONSHIP NOV. 15. 2014
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DRAW
DHS
9:00
10:00 am
11:00 am
12:00 pm
1:00 pm
2:00 pm
B1 Daysland
A1 St. A’s
B2 St. Dom’s
A2 Sedgewick
B1 Daysland
A1 St. A’s vs vs vs vs vs vs
B3 OLMP
A3 CACHS
B3 OLMP
A3 CACHS
B2 St. Dom’s
A2 Sedgewick
3:00 pm 1 st
Pool B
1 st
Pool A vs 2 nd
Pool A
2 nd
Pool B 4:00 pm vs
5:00 pm
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6:00 pm
From the Constitution:
All play will be rally point scoring, the best two of three games; first two to 25 points, third game to 15 points played to a two point difference with no cap.
No team may be eliminated from advancing to the semi finals by points for and against.
If the teams are tied, a single game will be played to determine second place.
The first place team will be determined by the tie breaking system as shown in the ASAA By-Law
(see below).
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If teams are tied in a section, the Volleyball Canada tie break procedure is used as outlined below.
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This system is used to rank teams in a section, but is not used to eliminate a team.
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If teams are tied for the last playoff spot, the lowest ranked team will play one game to 25 points (no cap - win by two points) against the next lowest ranked team.
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If the winner of this game is still tied with another team for the last playoff berth, these two teams will play
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 one game to 25 points (no cap - win by two points) and so on, until the winning team is no longer tied for the last berth.
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For each of these elimination games, there will be a minimum warm-up of 15 minutes [five minute warm-up followed by 5-5 (serve within your five minutes)] to allow the teams an adequate warm-up.
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ZONES CHAMPIONSHIP NOV. 15. 2014
If two or more teams are tied at the end of the preliminary round, the following criteria will be applied, in order:
DHS i.
The team having the best ratio of won/lost matches, considering only matches played between the tied teams, will be ranked higher; ii.
The team having the best ratio of won/lost games, considering only matches played between the tied teams, will be ranked higher; iii.
The team having the best ratio of won/lost games, considering all matches of the round, will be ranked higher; iv.
The team having the best ratio of points for/against, considering only games played between the tied teams, will be ranked higher; v.
The team having the best ratio of points for/against, considering all games played during the round, will be ranked higher; vi.
Any game needed to break ties will be a single game, rally point scoring to 25 points with a two point difference to determine placing.
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Matches or games between tied teams [steps a), b) and d) above] means that only matches or games involving tied teams should be included in the calculations.
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Steps c) and e) use all matches or games in the round robin to determine rankings of the tied teams. Ratios are calculated using won/lost ratio, not lost games/games won.
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