Fall Ball / Mini Club

August - October 2023
Girls  7u - 16u  /  Boys 7u - 14u

 

 

** REGISTER HERE FOR FALL BALL **
$60 Evaluation Fee (non - refundable),
but applies to total fee for Fall Ball

 

'23 - '24 Age Divisions

Click on the link below to check your child's birth date on the chart to determine their correct age division and attend that evaluation above.

'23-'24 AGE DIVISION CHART

2023 FALL BALL TOURNAMENTS

09/09 - PVA Kickoff Tourn. 10u-16u teams - Lake Helen

09/23 - Away Tourn. 10u -13u teams - Orlando

09/24 - Away Tourn. 14u - 16u teams - Orlando  

09/30 - PVA Sept. Showdown  10u-16u teams - Lake Helen

10/07 - Away Tourn. 10u-14u teams - Winter Haven

10/08 - Away Tourn. 14u-16u teams - Winter Haven

10/21 - PVA Fall Ball Championships 10u - 16u teams - Lake Helen

OVER VIEW
FALL BALL (MINI CLUB)

2023 Girls & Boys  Fall Ball  ( Mini Club )
Practices Begin Aug. 7th - Oct. 21st         
Girls & Boys  7u – 16u

Mini Club (PVA Fall Instructional League)  is a quality program for all levels,  Elite, Intermediate and Beginner.

Athletes will ...

  • Develop and strengthen all volleyball skills
  • Learn in a fun and focused environment
  • Gain competitive experience competing in local and regional tournaments against other club programs

The program goal is to get athletes ready to take their volleyball abilities to the next level and ready to:

  • Compete in PVA's Spring Season program
  • Tryout and make school programs

Athletes are assigned to teams by age groups and ability of  9-10 players. Teams train twice per week with five half day tournaments.

FALL BALL PRICING

(Aug 7th - October 21st)

GIRLS & BOYS  7u - 16u

TOTAL COST  $650

$ 60  Evaluation Fee
(Non Refundable - Applies to total costs)
$295  Due September 1st
$295  Due October 1st

*Practices  begin week of Aug. 7th*

FALL BALL COST INCLUDES:  

  • 11 weeks of  training sessions
  • 5-Tournament fees
  • 2 Practice shirts
  • 1 Game shirt
  • Facility costs
  • Equipment usage
  • Coach's stipend

EVALUATION CHECKLIST

The following must be brought to the August 5th Evaluations!  All players will be placed by age and ability.

  • Athletes please wear t-shirt, athletic shorts and athletic shoes.
  • Register on PVA Website  (Required)
  • Pay Evaluation Fee of $60 online (non-refundable)

PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING TO EVALUATIONS!
Copy of Birth Certificate

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

How many athletes to a team?   9-10 athletes per team

How are teams selected?  By age  and their ability.  They may be moved at the discretion of the Club Director depending on their experience and ability. We will have advanced, intermediate and beginning teams.

What are practice dates?  M-F 5:30-7:30 or 7:30-9:30 (2 days)

When is team placement?     Saturday, August 5th, 2023

9:00 - 11:00am  7u - 12u
12:30 - 2:30pm 13u - 16u

What if I can't make the team placement?    You need to register to save your spot on a team.  Once teams are formed we can not guarantee a spot on a team. You must pre-register on our website.
Call the PVA office 386-228-2PVA to set up a time for an evaluation.

Is there any additional cost?   Athletes will need to purchase a AAU Membership $20 after August 20th.  Parents will need to pay for their entry fees to tournament venues (home and away) usually under $12 and provide transportation to and from the venues.   Athletes will also need to wear SOLID BLACK spandex and BLACK Kneepads to practice and for games.  We have those items for sale in our facility, if you need them.

Do you have to pay all at once?    No, $60, which is non-refundable is due at evaluations and then two payments for the remainder of the season will be due on the 1st of September and October.

What days are tournaments?  Saturdays or an occasional Sunday.  We will attend three home and two away tournaments (appx. 8am - 2pm or 2pm - 8pm depending on how the tournament is set up).

How do I register?  Click on the registration link on this page.

What do I need to bring to team evaluations?   You need to bring a copy of birth certificate, confirmation of registration, water, and wear appropriate volleyball gear (knee pads, spandex, t-shirt, and athletic shoes).

Do we offer scholarships or payment plans?   At this time we do not offer scholarships for mini club but we do offer payment plans.  Please call the office (386-228-2PVA) for more information.

What is the youngest age we accept?   We usually start at the age of 7 years of age but we are aware that there are some youngsters that are very attentive, skilled and ready to participate at a younger age. There is no hard rule its more about the child readiness than the actual age.

What is the oldest age we accept?   The athlete must be a maximum of 16 years of age up to 10th grade.  The athlete can not turn 17 years old before July 1st of the following year.