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2020 Volleyball Calendar 5A-6A

  • Scrimmages – no more than 4 teams may meet for scrimmage purposes at one site. For sites that are used to having multiple groups of 4 at a scrimmage fest, that is not allowed for the 2020 volleyball season.

  • Allowable matches – 29

  • 3 matches allowed all season, if school is in session, the 2nd and 3rd have to be outside the school week.

  • No invitational tournaments will be allowed

  • District Certification – adjusting to a Tuesday to add a postseason play date (November 17)

  • No regional tournaments – semi-final and finals have separate playing dates


SUMMER Strength &Conditioning - Sport Specific Skill

  • Continue with current regulations through the August 3 

    • August 3 – sport-specific time increases to 2 hours per day per student, Monday -Friday

    • 2 hours of sport-specific training will stay in effect through September 7 for all sports

    • The school athletic period will count towards the 2 hour allotted time once your school year has started


Regular Season

Schools who have offered strength and conditioning since August 24:

  • September 7: Practice begins

  • September 11: Scrimmages allowed

  • September 14: Matches allowed - 3 matches (or dual matches) allowed in calendar week; only 1 match (or dual match) during school week, 2nd and 3rd match (or dual match) must be played outside the school week. if school is in session

Schools who have not offered strength and conditioning since August 24:

  • September 7: Strength & conditioning work this week, plus volleyball skill work

  • September 14: Practice Begins

  • September 17: Scrimmage allowed

  • September 18: Matches allowed - 3 matches (or dual matches) allowed in calendar week; only 1 match (or dual match) during school week, 2nd and 3rd match (or dual match) must be played outside the school week. if school is in session

  • November 17: DISTRICT CERTIFICATION

Post Season

4 Qualifiers from each District

  • November 19-21: Bi-District

  • November 23-24: Area

  • November 26-28: Quarterfinals

  • Nov. 30 - Dec. 1: Regional Semi-finals

  • December 3-5:  Regional Finals

  • December 11-12: State Tournament