DATE: October 27, 2024
FORMAT: One Day Format - Pool Play followed by Playoffs
LOCATION: Monticello High School - Monticello, MN
DIVISIONS: Boys: 18s
OFFICIALS: USAV Certified R1s
ENTRY FEE: $225
SAFETY
This is a private event and organized under the rules and policies of USA Volleyball. Adults working with minor age athletes will meet safety requirements of USA Volleyball.
Rosters: Required by each team prior to competition
Spectators: Admission is based on affiliation with participating team
TICKETING
All spectator tickets are sold ONLINE ONLY. No cash sales.
DATE: November 23, 2024
FORMAT: Full Day Format - Pool Play followed by Playoffs
LOCATION: Legacy Hoops Academy - Woodbury, MN
DIVISIONS: Boys: 16s • 18s
OFFICIALS: USAV Certified R1s
Teams perform all other officiating duties
ENTRY FEE: $225
SAFETY
This is a private event and organized under the rules and policies of USA Volleyball. Adults working with minor age athletes will meet safety requirements of USA Volleyball.
Rosters: Required by each team prior to competition
Spectators: Admission is based on affiliation with participating team
TICKETING
All spectator tickets are sold ONLINE ONLY. No cash sales.
SAFETY
This is a private event and organized under the rules and policies of USA Volleyball. Adults working with minor age athletes will meet safety requirements of USA Volleyball.
Rosters: Required by each team prior to competition
TICKETING
All spectator tickets are sold ONLINE ONLY. No cash sales.
Jenny Johnson, PHD - Director, Education Services USA Volleyball
- Former Club Director at SC2 Volleyball Club
- Former Professor at American Military University
- Former Beach Club Coordinator
$99.00 Non USA Volleyball Registrant
$35.00 USA Volleyball Member not on Ace of Club Roster
$0.00 USA Volleyball Member on an Ace of Club Roster
USA Members must provide USA Volleyball membership number.
How to find your USA Volleyball membership number.
LOCATION: Minneapolis Convention Center (signage will be in hallways)
9:00 pm Clinic Concludes
The NIKE Ace of Clubs Region Qualifier replaces NCR Presidents Day Tournament/SmackFest Tournament. Minneapolis Convention Center provides the ease of ONE LOCATION and provides the atmosphere of a FESTIVAL without giving up a 3 day weekend. If your team is wanting to experience a Convention Center event, do team bonding, and/or qualify for a bid to USAV Nationals, then this is the event to attend.
Girls 11s -18s Qualifying Divisions
Teams registering for Qualifying divisions must be a part of North Country Region. Teams who earn a bid at NCRs Region Qualifier are required to accept the bid earned at the Region Qualifier. Not accepting the bid disqualifies all rostered personnel and club director from participating in NCR sanctioned events for the 25-26 season.
Boys Qualifying Divisions
Teams registering for Qualifying divisions must be a part of North Country Region. Teams who earn a bid at NCRs Region Qualifier are required to accept the bid earned at the Region Qualifier. Not accepting the bid disqualifies all rostered personnel and club director from participating in NCR sanctioned events for the 25-26 season.
Ace of Clubs Divisions
Teams who are participating in the Ace division at the NCR Ace of Clubs Region Qualifier are not competing for a bid to the USAV Girls or Boys Junior National Championships.
DIVISIONS: Girls Qualifying: 11s-18s
Boys Qualifying : 16s • 18s
OFFICIALS: USAV Certified R1s
ENTRY FEE: $475
DATES: February 22-23, 2025
FORMAT: Day 1 - Pool Play
Day 2 - Championship Brackets
LOCATION: Minneapolis Convention Center
OFFICIALS: USAV Certified R1s
ENTRY FEE: $475
SWAG: Tournament swag for all participants
DIVISIONS: Girls: 14s, 15s, 16s, 17s, 18s • Boys 14s
All ACE divisions are Non-Qualifying Divisions
SAFETY
This is a private event and organized under the rules and policies of USA Volleyball. Adults working with minor age athletes will meet safety requirements of USA Volleyball.
Rosters: Required by each team prior to competition
Spectators: Admission is based on affiliation with participating team
TICKETING
All spectator tickets are sold ONLINE ONLY. No cash sales.
DATE: March 1, 2025
FORMAT: Full Day - Pool Play followed by Single Elimination Brackets
LOCATION: Fargo Parks Sports Center
DIVISIONS: Girls 11/12 • 13/14
DATE: March 2, 2025
FORMAT: Full Day - Pool Play followed by Single Elimination Brackets
LOCATION: Fargo Parks Sports Center
DIVISIONS: Girls 15/16 • 17/18
OFFICIALS: Certified J.O.T. Official on-site to assist players and coaches as they officiate
ENTRY FEE: $195
Registration will open January 1, 2025.
The NCR High Performance program gives athletes the opportunity to tryout for an NCR All-Star Team. Along with making lifelong memories, NCR All-Star teams will travel together to represent the Region at the USAV All-Star Championships.
SOUTH DAKOTA
Friday, April 11, 2025
Avera Human Performance Center • Sioux Falls, SD
Registration will open January 1, 2025.
The NCR High Performance program gives athletes the opportunity to tryout for an NCR All-Star Team. Along with making lifelong memories, NCR All-Star teams will travel together to represent the Region at the USAV All-Star Championships.
MINNESOTA
Friday, April 25, 2025
Minneapolis Convention Center • Minneapolis, MN
The NIKE Season Finale replaces the Twin Cities River Rumble. The convenience of the Minneapolis Convention Center provides participants and families with one location and all the amenities expected of a two day volleyball tournament. The Finale checks all the boxes for a season ending event or a big spring time event prior to Nationals. NCR will also be hosting a High Performance Tryout on April 24th at the MCC in addition to a players volleyball clinic that is open to all.
DATES: April 26-27, 2025
FORMAT: Day 1 - Pool Play
Day 2 - Championship Brackets
LOCATION: Minneapolis Convention Center
OFFICIALS: USAV Certified Officials
ENTRY FEE: $475
LIMITED TIME PROMOTIONS
• Early Bird Entry Fee: $400 for teams registered and paid by January 1, 2025
• Register 2 teams & get a FREE registration entry for a 3rd team. Registration fee for
the third team will be refunded promptly following attendance at the event.
SWAG: Tournament swag for all participants
DIVISIONS: Boys 12s-18s
Girls: 11/12s - 18s
LEVELS: National - best for teams looking for the highest level of competition
Regional - best for teams that compete regionally only
Club - best for teams that compete locally
SAFETY
This is a private event and organized under the rules and policies of USA Volleyball. Adults working with minor age athletes will meet safety requirements of USA Volleyball.
Rosters: required by each team prior to competition
Spectators: admission is based on affiliation with participating team
TICKETING
All spectator tickets are sold ONLINE ONLY. No cash sales.
Registration will open January 1, 2025.
The NCR High Performance program gives athletes the opportunity to tryout for an NCR All-Star Team. Along with making lifelong memories, NCR All-Star teams will travel together to represent the Region at the USAV All-Star Championships.
NORTH DAKOTA
Friday, May 9, 2025
Rustad Recreation Center • West Fargo, ND