Juana’s 2008 Navarre Beach Volleyball Basic League Rules

League Descriptions

·   Juana’s is in its 19th year of organized Navarre Beach v-ball leagues. 

·   We pride ourselves on having “Fun”,  Informal” but “Competitive” Leagues.

·   Leagues usually consist of 7 weeks of play and 1 week of playoffs.

·   Cost and prizes are kept to a minimum to enforce the “Just For Fun” attitude.

·   All volleyball rules on enforced with the “Honor System”.

Age Limits

·   League players and subs must be at least 18 years old.  Special consideration will be given to families.

·   Tournament players and subs may be 16 or 17 years old with a parent or guardian present. 

Drink Specials

·   Registered league players wearing their Juana’s Hat, Shirt, Shorts or Dress will be entitled to 16oz draft for $2.25 on their scheduled or rescheduled game nights. 

·   You must have your JuanaWear to receive the discount prices.

Make-up Games

·   Team captains can reserve a court for make-up games with a Juana’s bartender.  

·   Make-up games should be played by the last night of the league.

Max Teams

·   Court space is limited.

·   Acceptance to the league will be on a first come, first served basis.

·   Leagues will be split randomly when 16 teams or more have registered.  There will be 2 playoffs and 2 winners. 

Rain Outs

·   Juana’s will not call “rain outs”.  Team captains are responsible for contacting the opposing team and Juana’s to declare a “rain out” for his or her team.  The captain is responsible for rescheduling the game with the opposing team and notifying Juana’s.

Referees

·   There are no referees at Juana’s.  The opposing teams should resolve any discrepancies.  Bystanders should stay out of disputes.

·   If play is still in question, simply play it over.

Registration  Deadline

·   Registration deadline is the last night of regular league play, which is the week before playoffs.

·   Only players having played in half of the season may compete in the playoffs.

Registration Fees

·   Registration fee is $10 per player. 

·   A discount of $5 will be given to those who register by deadline. Any player added after the deadline or after the league has begun will be charged $10.

Reschedules

·   Team captains should notify the opposing team a.s.a.p. if their team will be unable to play a scheduled game.  This team is responsible for scheduling the makeup game.

Skill Levels

·   Each player must declare their skill level on the registration form and is on the honor system to play in the appropriate league for his or her skill level.

·   Any player can request another player to take a “Skill Level Test” and it will be posted on the Bulletin Board in the Pagoda.

·   A female who has a skill level of ‘A’ for Juana’s Leagues may declare a ‘B+’ for Juana’s Tourneys.

·   Ask your bartender for a “Skill Test” to determine your skill level.

Substitutes

·   Subs may be players whose skill level is less than or equal to the league on which they are needed.

·   Teams must register with the required number of players. 

·   We will be allowing teams to play in the playoffs with 3 players IF they have attempted to replace lost players.   You must have tried to recruit players from the bulletin board.

·   Teams should add additional players to their roster if their players continuously travel or go TDY.

·   Subs must have played in at least half of the games to play in the playoffs.

Team Standings

·   Team captains are responsible for circling their wins on the bulletin board located at the North entrance of the Pagoda.  

·   Only circled wins will be calculated for playoff standings.

Time Limits

·   League matches will be scheduled for 1 hr to 1 ¼ hour as possible.

·   Games are the best 2 out of 3. 

·   Team captains should agree on one of the following BEFORE the games begin:

1.  Play the first 2 games to 11 and be able to play the 3rd game to 15 without any time limitations.

2.  Play the first 2 games to 15 and the allotted game time will be enforced regardless of how far along you are in your game.  The winner is declared when “Time is Up”.

Winners

·   League winners may register the same team for the next league only.  After playing twice together, only 2 players who have won may play together on a given team.