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News & Updates - Volleyball is back!!!
NCR Monster of the Court Halloween Smack
North Country Region is hosting a fun, yet competitive event this Halloween (Sat, 10/31) and Metro Volleyball is assigning the officials. All matches will take place in Monticello.
Please see details on the NCR Monster of the Court site.
Women 10AM-12:30PM - Monticello High School
Men 1:00-3:30PM - Monticello High School
Boys 11AM-1:30PM - Monticello MIDDLE School
You will switch between R1 and Scorer on each court and pay for each session is $70.
Contact Robyn via email if you are a current NCR/USAV member and interested in working this event.
MSHSL Girls Volleyball to begin Match Play October 8th
MVOA has assumed the assignment duties of B/JV/Varsity girls volleyball following the retirement of Sandy Doherty from Classic Officials. Returning and new MSHSL officials interested in working the restarted fall season should visit our Girls High School page for more information as planning for the season continues.
The MSHSL is hosting a mid-season Zoom meeting for officials on Wednesday, October 28th at 6PM. The Regional Officials Coordinators will be hosting a Q&A if you have rules, mechanics or philosophy questions. We've heard that the meeting will be recorded, and likely posted to the MSHSL Central Hub for those that are unable to attend live.
Electronic/Hand-Whistle Vendors
We'll post on each league page their return to play guidelines. If those guidelines include the use of electronic/hand whistles, here is a list of vendors for your consideration.
MVOA electronic payments
If you would like to start receiving your paychecks electronically from MVOA, fill out our Venmo Payment Enrollment form and we'll start paying you online for a secure and fast transfer. This is an OPTIONAL payment method, those not using Venmo will receive payments the old-fashioned way via mailed check.
NCR Fall Friendly Players League (Weekdays)
MVOA is pleased to bring additional opportunities to officiate and welcome new officials to the Metro Volleyball family as we work in cooperation with North Country Region to staff their Fall Friendly Players League held on weeknights from September & October at 8 regional sites across the state of MN. NCR/USAV members are welcome to apply. Details and links to the application can be found on the NCR Fall Friendly Players League page.
High School Fall Leagues (Sundays)
MVOA will be assigning officials for the NorthStar Volleyball United Fall League and the Northern Lights High School Fall League held on Sundays in September & October. MSHSL, USAV, JVA & AAU certified officials are welcome to apply. Applicants should be able to fully comply with requirements concerning COVID-19 protocols published by the CDC, MDH, and the host facility to protect and promote the health and safety of yourself and others. Details and links to the application can be found on the Sunday HS Fall League page.
Parks & Rec Volleyball Returns Fall 2020
We have heard back from our leagues on their plans to offer Fall 2020 Parks & Rec leagues. Detailed plans are still underway and obviously may change at any point. We will start making preliminary schedules and then finalize when we know how many courts and thus officials, will be needed.
League-specific information and a link to submit your application can be found under the Parks & Rec drop-down menu. Applicants should be able to fully comply with all guidance and requirements concerning COVID-19 provided by the CDC, MDH, and the leagues concerning protection and promotion of the health and safety of yourself and others.
Juniors Tournaments - What to Wear?
We've posted some uniform guidelines for Metro-assigned events. Please review them on the Uniforms page.
Certified Volleyball Officials shirts can be purchased through VBOfficialsGear.com
MN Boys High School Volleyball
Metro Volleyball is proud to continue supporting the MN High School Volleyball Association by providing officials for their third season during the summer of 2020.
Detailed information for the 2020 season is posted on the Boys High School page along with a link to the application to officiate those events.
The Prep Dig Minneapolis Meltdown tournament in 2021 will be assigned by MVOA.
Details can be found by clicking on the Prep Dig Tournament page.
We will update this posting when the application for this event is available.
Lakeville Junior Volleyball has partnered with Metro Volleyball to provide officials for their 2021 tournament at Lakeville South High School.
Details can be found by visiting the Lakeville Junior VB page.
We will update this posting when the application for this event is available.
The 2021 Molten Series, Molten Cup, Big City Luau, NorthStar President's Day Challenge, Northern Lights Power League, & AAU Super Regional events will all be assigned by Metro.
Detailed information about each event can be found by clicking on the Juniors Tournaments tab.
We will update this posting when the application for this event is available.
The 2021 Rochester Youth Volleyball Association & National Volleyball Center Tournaments will be assigned by Metro.
Detailed information about each event can be found by clicking on the Juniors Tournaments tab.
We will update this posting when the application for this event is available.
