GULF COAST VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION
YOUR VOLLEYBALL ASSOCIATION ON THE OTHER COAST

USAV JUNIOR BEACH OPEN

Now Scheduled for July 24^th

Stewart Beach Galveston Island

Registration is open at www.USABeach.org !

GCVA 2010 BEACH TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

Sunday March 28 GCVA Season Opener

Saturday April 10 Bolle’ Beach Party Tournament

Saturday April 24 Spring Fling

Saturday May 8 “Bring Your Mom to the Beach Day Tourney”

Saturday May 15 USAV JUNIOR BEACH TOUR TEXAS JUNIOR OPEN

Saturday/Sunday May 22-23 CORONA LIGHT WIDE OPEN TOUR

Saturday June 5 WILSON Schools out Beach Party

Saturday June 19 RED WHITE n VOLLEYBALL

(Galveston Qualifier for the

Bud Light Texas Volleyball Championships)

Sunday June 27 GCVA June Classic

Saturday July 17 Last Man Standing

Saturday July 24 USAV JUNIOR BEACH TOUR TEXAS JUNIOR OPEN

(Top 3 teams in each division get a bid to play in the USAV Junior Beach Nationals)

Sunday August 1 GCVA Hot As Hell Classic

Sunday Sept 26 Closing of the Beach Tournament

More Information is at m

www.gcva.net/2010Schedule.htm

2010/2011

CLUB TRYOUT DATES ARE POSTED www.gcva.net/Tryout.htm

New Junior Beach League Starting

Sunday July 25

League City Sports Complex

Friday Night Sand League Champions

1st Place:  Alexis Zolan & Alicia Zolan

2nd Place: Andrea Lopez & Alex Gaston

JULY BIRTHDAY’S

DATE	Team	NAME	AGE
3^rd	13SS	Coach Ashley M.	27
7^th	16	Taylor	16
12^th	15E	Andrea	15
18^th	13SS	Katie	13
19^h	Boy’s	Josiah	20
20^th	12E	Grace	12
25^th	16	Danielle	16
26^st	Boy’s	Ryan	16

Upcoming Events

Date

Where

What

31^TH	CLRC	9:00AM – 11:00 AM 15’s Team Selections/Assignments
AUGUST
1^ST	CLRC	GCVA DRILLS (FREE)
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 1 12’s
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 2 13’s & 14’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 15’s & 16’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 17’s & 18’s
	Gal.	GCVA Beach Tournament Hot As Hell Classic (All players on the GCVA Beach Team can play for Free)
2^nd – 5^th	CLRC	5:30PM – 8:30PM GCVA Intermediate School Boot Camp #1
3^RD	LCSC	4:30PM – 5:30PM Juniors Beach Team Practice
5^TH	LCSC	4:30PM – 5:30PM Juniors Beach Team Practice
7^th	CLRC	5:30PM – 7:30PM 14’s Team Selections/Assignments
		7:30PM –9:30PM 15s Team Selections/Assignments
8^th	LCSC	GCVA Junior’s Beach Tournament 13U, 15U, 18U $30 per Team We can only take 12 teams in each division – (All players on the GCVA Beach Team can play for Free)
8^th	CLRC	GCVA DRILLS (FREE)
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 1 12’s
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 2 13’s & 14’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 15’s & 16’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 17’s & 18’s
9^th- 12^th	CLRC	5:30PM – 8:30PM GCVA Intermediate School Boot Camp #2
15^th	CLRC	GCVA DRILLS (FREE)
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 1 12’s
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 2 13’s & 14’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 15’s & 16’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 17’s & 18’s
16^th-19^th	CLRC	5:30PM – 8:30PM GCVA Intermediate School Boot Camp #3
22^nd	CLRC	GCVA DRILLS (FREE)
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 1 12’s
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 2 13’s & 14’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 15’s & 16’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 17’s & 18’s
29^th	CLRC	GCVA DRILLS (FREE)
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 1 12’s
		1:00PM – 2:30 PM Ct. 2 13’s & 14’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 15’s & 16’s
		2:30PM – 4:00 PM Ct. 1 17’s & 18’s

INDOOR SUMMER VOLLEYBALL CAMPS

“Best Little Volleyball Camp In Texas”

Camp Schedule and Registration is at

www.gcva.net/Camps.htm

Private Lessons	Teams	Boys Schedule	Tournaments Hosted
Coaches	Eligibility	Girls Schedules	2010 Summer Leagues
Links	About Us	Fees	Beach Camps
Playing Sites	Alumni	Beach Teams	Junior Sand League
2010/2011 Tryout Information	Practice Times	2010 Camps	Outdoor Tournament Schedule
CALENDAR

CONGRATULATIONS
7/5/10 Dennis Allen 17N was named the Head Asistant coach for San Jacinto College Women’s Volleyball Team, SJC has always been one of the top 10 volleyball programs in the country at the JCO level. Congratulations Coach Dennis… Yes Dennis will also be able to resume his Club Coaching assignment which will the the 17National team this coming season.
7/5/10 Boys 181 Coast finished 27^th out of 54 Teams in Boy;s 18;s at the USA Volleyball Junior national Championships. The boys placed in the top ½ in 18U despite only having one player who was 18, The rest of the Boy’s were from 15 to 17. Not too bad at all playing the top boy’s team in the Nation who most field teams with all 18’s. Way to go Boy’s …	6/1/10 Taelor Higgins signs letter of intent to play volleyball for Hill College (Near Dallas). Taelor was one of 3 Seniors on the GCVA 18 National team that finished the season at 9^th place at regionals, Taelor was also All District playing for Santa Fe High School. Congratulations Taelor.
5/13/10 Shirley Paul signs letter of intent to play volleyball for the University of St. Thomas here in Houston. Shirley is only one of 3 players who have been with GCVA Juniors, each of our 5 years as an indoor volleyball club. Congratulations Shirley.	5/8/10 GCVA 14 East Beach win Gold at Willowbrook Tourney by beating a team who quilified for USAV nationals in the final match. Congratulations 14 East Beach, one of our most successfully teams ever. They won so many tournaments this year, placed in the top 10 in two National Qualifiers only to get knocked out at regionals only loosing the one match to the Tornados Team who eventually came in 2^nd. 14EB ended up in 9^th Still a great year…Congratulations…
4/12/10 GCVA 14EB Gold Medal 1^st overall at Spike Sport #10	4/12/10 GCVA 14SS 3^rd overall (8-1) at Spike Sport #10 4/12/10 GCVA 13EB Silver Medal (2^nd overall) at GCVA #4 4/9-11/10 GCVA 13EB 9th overall (out of 150 teams) 2010 Lone Star Classic in Dallas. 3/29/10 14SS 2^nd place in Silver at Texas Team #2
3/21/10 GCVA 13EB 1^st 14/0 overall (GOLD MEDAL) Tornados Advanced Tournament	3/14/10 GCVA 15EB 2^nd overall (SILVER MEDAL) Cross Ct. Classic Club Division 3/21/10 GCVA 16EB 2^nd overall (SILVER MEDAL) Willowbrook #8 3/20/10 GCVA 14EB 2nd Overall (SILVER MEDAL) AVA Tournament 3/20/10 GCVA 17EB & 17N 3rd overall GCVA #3
3/06/10 GCVA 13SS 1st in Bracket, Power League #3	3/6/10 GCVA 13EB 1st overall – GOLD MEDAL GCVA#2 (13EB has won 3 out of 4 tournaments this year going 35-1 the whole season in matches played)
3/01/10 GCVA 15EB 3rd in Silver (19^th overall out of 132 teams – Colorado Crossroads Qualifier, Denver. 2/13/10 GCVA 18N 1st overall – GOLD MEDAL SW Heat	2/13/10 GCVA 13EB 9/0 1st overall – GOLD MEDAL (OPEN DIVISION) Spike Sport #9.
2/13/10 GCVA 13WB 3^rd overall – (OPEN DIVISION) Spike Sport #9.	1/23/10 GCVA 14EB Gold Medal 1^st overall (13/0) 2010 Aggie land Classic
1/23/10 GCVA 15EB Gold Medal 1^st overall (13/0) 2010 Aggie land Classic	1/23/10 GCVA 15WB Silver Medal 2nd overall 2010 Aggieland Classic
1/17/10 GCVA 12EB 2nd overall (Silver Medal) in GCVA Best Of The Bay#1	1/17/10 GCVA 18N 1st in Bracket Texas Shootout #1
1/08/10 GCVA 15WB 1st in Bracket Power League #1.	01/02/10 GCVA 14EB 2nd overall at WSC#3
12/10/09 GCVA 14S 3rd overall at WSC#2	12/10/09 GCVA 17N 2nd overall at Spike Sport#2
12/10/09 GCVA 13EB 1st overall at WSC #2 (going 11/0 beating Spike Sports/Pearland Jrs and TRV’s top teams.	12/3/09 GCVA 13WB 3^rd overall at Spike Sport #1
12/5/09 Trisha Buchanan 17N 1^st team All State and All District, Tapps 2009 MVP, Tapps 2009 All-Star Team Galveston County 2nnd team 12/5/09 Kelsey Buchanan 15E 1st team All district, Galveston County Honorable Mention 12/5/09 Taelor Higgins 18’s1^st team all district 24-4A 12/5/09 Tiphani Funk 18N 1^st team all district 19-4A 12/5/09 Shirley Paul 18N 2^nd team all district 24-5A 12/5/09 Karma McGhee 17N Honorable mention and academic all district 22 -5A	12/2/09 GCVA 15WB 2^nd in Silver Bracket at Willowbrook#1

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