GCVA JUNIORS
COMPETATIVE BEACH
TEAMS
You do not have to be a GCVA Club Player to be on a GCVA Beach Team
League City Amateur Sports
Complex
Located at 1251
Highway 96
Behind Star
Toyota off the Gulf Freeway north bound feeder
6 LIGHTED SAND
VOLLEYBALL COURTS, SHOWERS, and PAVILION, PLENTY OF FREE PARKING
UPDATES and Practice Schedule:
5/20/10 Balls are in (See Coach Travis)
6/6/10 Tank Top’s are In (See Coach Travis)
Note: Backpacks are on back order till July…
6/8/10 Tuesday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM Practice canceled due
to standing water on the courts.
6/10/10 Thursday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
6/13/10 Sunday practice 4:30PM to 5:30PM
6/17/10 Thursday Evening practice 6PM to 7PM
6/20/10 Sunday practice 4:30PM to 5:30PM
6/2210 Tuesday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
6/24/10 Thursday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM Practice canceled due to rain currently falling in League
City.
6/27/10: No Practice due to
GCVA Tryouts
6/29/10 Tuesday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
7/01/10 Thursday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM Practice canceled due to rain
7/09/10 Thursday practice 6:00PM to 7:00PM
7/12/10 Sunday Practice 4:30PM to 5:30PM
7/14/10 Tuesday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
7/16/10 Thursday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
7/18/10 Sunday Practice 4:30PM to 5:30PM
7/20/10 Tuesday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
7/22/10 Thursday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
7/25/10 Sunday Practice 4:30PM to 5:
7/27/10 Tuesday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
7/29/10 Thursday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
8/1/10 No Practice,
Beach Team Players can play for FREE in the GCVA Stewart Beach Tournamnet
8/03/10 Tuesday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
8/5/10 Thursday practice 9:00AM to 11:00AM
August 7 or 8th
(checking) Junior Tournament at Sports
Plex (Free for GCVA Beach Team Players)
We will be trying to get other clubs/teams to show up…

Congratulations Beach Team Players
Friday Night Sand League Champions
1st Place: Alexis Zolan & Alicia Zolan
2nd Place: Andrea Lopez & Alex Gaston
INFO: www.gcva.net/BeachTeam.htm
· ALL GCVA ACTIVITIES: Vic Clifford, GCVA Director @ 832-928-4120 > E-MAIL: gcva@juno.com
· Head Competitive Beach Team Instructor Travis Clifford: travis@gcva.net –other coaches (Rachel Morales rachelamorales@comcast.net – Mel melissa@tribbleassociates.com) will be introduced at the meeting and brought in as needed. All have at least 15 years experience on the sand.
· All Players signing up for competitive Beach Teams need to be at mandatory player/parent meeting Thursday May 13, 2010 at 6:00 at the League City Sports Plex Sand Volleyball Courts
· If you were unable to come to the Thursday May 13 meeting you can still sign up till all spots are full. Please fill out the registration form/attach check and mail it in. You can also talk to one of the coaches at the listed practice day/times.
GCVA COACHES
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We are
the largest and one of the most respected Outdoor volleyball Association on the
Gulf Coast/United States. This is our 19th
year of beach/sand volleyball.
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Our
coaches have been playing beach volleyball for years, most growing up playing
the sport. Coaches include Travis Clifford, Mel Mungle-Wardlow, Rachel Morales
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Practice
Up to 5 hours a week.
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Coaches
will start with basic rules, basic strategies and proceed to more advanced
techniques as the players progress.
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Coaches
give individual and group training throughout the Summer Season through drills,
demonstrations, game like situations and team play.
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The
ultimate goal is to train the players who want to play College Sand Doubles at
the NCAA level. A secondary goal is to
give players skills that they can take back indoors like ball control, offense
&defensive strategies, fitness and endurance which come with sand
volleyball training.
Tournaments/Leagues
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There
will be a tournament list where players can pick tournaments (fees not
included)
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We will
also include a list of tournaments that coaches and team will travel to (player
pays fees)
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We will
schedule some matches with other beach teams (included in Fees).
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All
players signing up for the beach teams are encouraged to also sign up for at
least one night of league play. (League
Fees not Included)
·
Players
are also encouraged to sign up for one of our Sand Leagues/Beach Tournaments
where they can play with their beach partner.
FEES Include
·
GCVA
Tank Top/T-Shirt
·
Outdoor
Volleyball
·
Backpack
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Up to 5
hours of coaching/training a week for approximately three (3) months.
Partners
·
Players
can sign up with a partner.
·
Individuals
can sign up
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Beach Teams Practice/Training All Practices are at the League City Sports Plex |
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Day/Night |
Starts |
Times |
Lasts |
Age Groups |
Cost |
Entry Form |
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Thursdays Sundays |
May 13, 2010 May 16, 2010 |
6:00PM - 7:00PM (see notes) 4:30PM - 5:30PM |
May
13, - July 29 May 23
– July 25 |
13U, 15U, 18U College Player |
$195 |
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Tuesday/Thursday |
Tuesdays: 9:00AM- 11:00AM June 8, 22, 29 July 13, 20, 27 August 3 |
9:00AM- 11:00AM |
Thursdays 9:00AM- 11:00AM June
10, 24 July
15 22, 29 August
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All |
Notes: If we have a Thursday morning practice then there
will not be a Thursday evening practice, however Sunday Evening practices
will be every Sunday unless otherwise noted…. ALL
Players can practice on any or all of the 2 nights or 2 day practices. |
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Info updated June 6, 2010 |
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Beach Team Players:
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13U |
15U |
16U |
18U |
College |
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Karli Archuleta |
Emily Norman |
Andrea
Lopez |
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Chloe Goldstein |
Allena Baker |
Kristen Pickett |
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Kaleigh Varner |
Alexis
Zolan |
Alex Gaston |
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Stacie Board |
Chanci Malonson |
Alicia Zolan |
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Angela Donaldson |
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Kelly Grimes |
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Lauren
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Sarah Furlow |
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Savannah Smith |
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Juliana
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Emily Moore |
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Alex Miller |
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Chris Miller |
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