Woodbury

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Leagues:  Fall - Winter - Spring

• Arrive ON-COURT no later than 15 minutes prior to match time so you have time to check the net, ball & do the coin toss.

• Dress in professional officiating attire.  Polo & dark pants.

• The teams and/or gym attendants are responsible to set-up and take down the nets.

• You are responsible for your own whistle, flipping coin and net chain/tape measure to check net height.

• Payment will be $30 per match. 

  • When there is only a single match scheduled, your pay will be $40

  • See the Independent Contractor page for required paperwork and payroll schedule

  • Review the Team Schedules links above to verify the # of matches on your court, note that your court may have teams from different leagues, so check all league pages for your assigned night.

• SCORE REPORTING: Scorecards will be given to the officials by the gym attendant when they check in at the start of the night.  Completed scorecards can be given to the gym attendant at the end of the night. 

  • MVOA does NOT need a copy of the match scores.

• EQUIPMENT: There will be a single volleyball bag that service both courts.  The bag should contain 6-8 volleyballs, 2 small clipboards, 6-8 pens, 2 net cranks, binder/folder with scorecards & schedules.  Please ensure items are returned to the bag at the end of the night.

• CUSTODIAN CONTACT INFO:  If you need to contact the night time custodian to have them unlock doors, their contact numbers are listed here:  

  • Woodbury Leadership Academy:  enter the school through door 7B, which is right of the main entrance. The gym doors be on your left as you enter the school.

  • Woodbury HS:  enter activity center entrance door 13 (to the right of the main school entrance).  Custodian (651-323-3559)

  • Lake MS:  enter activities and pool entrance (to the right of the main school entrance).  Custodian (651-323-3557)

• Subs: May be requested by e-mailing Schedules@MetroVolleyball.com.  Include the date and location in your request.  Advanced notice is appreciated.

• MATCH FORMAT: 3 sets per match. All sets played to 25 points, win by 2 with a 27 point cap. 

• RULE MODIFICATIONS:  No jump serves in any of the leagues.

• TIME LIMIT: Matches are have a 55 minute time limit.  Please let the teams know when there is 10 minutes and 5 minutes remaining.  If the third set is not completed, the score is where it stands.  However, it may not end in a tie, so first team to 15 points OR if they are already past 15 points, then the next team to score wins the set.  If a match finishes early, the following teams may start up to 5 minutes early.  It is VERY IMPORTANT to keep matches on time.

• FORFEIT: Teams may play with 4 players (league play only).

  • 5 minutes after the scheduled start: Set 1 is forfeited.

  • 10 minutes after the scheduled start: Match is forfeited. 

• Officials accepting assignments should be flexible and understanding of changes due to unforeseen health & safety circumstances. 

INCLEMENT WEATHER:  If District 833 (South Washington County) is cancelled, evening activities are usually cancelled too.  Call (651) 714-3569 after 4:30pm to verify whether games are cancelled due to weather.