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World Challenge

2012 JVA World Challenge
Presented by Rox Volleyball
Reliant Center, Houston, TX
March 30th- April 1 
Open Division 12-18
Club Division 10-18

Hear from Destinee Hooker why YOUR TEAM
needs to play!

REGISTER YOUR TEAM HERE

$600 JVA Member Team Registered by 2/15
$650 JVA Member Team after 2/15
$695 non JVA Member Team
 

NOTE: This tournament is sanctioned by AAU*.  All participants need to be members of AAU.  JOIN NOW
*AAU provides 2 free entries in the AAU National Championships to the top two teams all divisions.  AAU also provides us with awards and 1,200 t-shirts for participants.  Membership is only $12/player and $14/coach.  Along with our low entry fee, this is one of the best values for a mid-year championship tournament!

***AIR TRAVEL SPECIALS TO HOUSTON***
***CAR RENTAL DISCOUNT THROUGH AVIS***
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Benefits of Playing in the JVA World Challenge:

  • The 2012 JVA World Challenge is an AAU Sanctioned Event.  The top two teams in each division will earn a paid entry into the AAU National Championships in Orlando, FL. 

  • No "Stay to Play".  In fact, we provide PERKS to teams that use our housing service, such as complimentary rooms, team giveaways, Houston discount cards for area attractions, meals and entertainment, and more!

  • 3 Championship courts with Championship Finals on Sunday for all age divisions

  • Live webcast of Championships with music & awards ceremonies

  • Prevention of injury for players - sportcourt padding

  • Best mid-year recruiting opportunity for your 15's-18's.  The NCSA/AVCA Spring Talent Showcase is on Thursday, March 29th and college coaches know it is the only time to see the top clubs that do not attend USAV Qualifiers.  Here is a list of the College Coaches who attended the 2011 JVA World Challenge and the AVCA Junior Talent Showcase.      

  • F.A.S.T. Collegiate Spring Tournament, see teams from the SEC, Big 12, Conference USA, WAC, MVC, Southland and others!
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    HERE TO PRE-ORDER TICKETS FOR YOUR TEAM - $5/Person 
        
    All About Houston and What It Has to Offer Your Teams

RELIANT CENTER
One Reliant Park
Houston, TX  77054

Parking is $10/day with no in or out privileges but visitors can purchase a 3 day pass with in/out privileges for $36. 

To order your parking pass online - click here

Fax or mail in paper forms.  Must turn in both forms. 

Parking Permit Form  
Payment Authorization Form

 

Interested in being an exhibitor at this event?  Contact Toby Bishop
View the Exhibitor Kit

Due to the overwhelming success of our housing program at last year’s JVA World Challenge, we will again be working with Conference Direct for your teams and families’ housing needs in Houston.
 
Housing registration is open.  
REGISTER HERE

Clubs that want to block rooms for all their staff, players and parents, please use JVA 2012 Sub-Block Request Form.
Clubs that delegate each team to handle their own housing, please direct your “team parent” to this web page and download the JVA Team Housing FAQ

The JVA Club Housing Information has a list of hotels by distance, information on cancellation policies, and incentives for booking with Conference Direct.  If you have any questions at all, please email jva@conferencedirect.com.  If you do not hear back within 24 hours, call Lynn Golabowski at 262-251-5001.  Conference Direct will also have staff on hand in Houston during team check in to help with any problems you may encounter.

The JVA does not have a “Stay to Play” policy.  Your support of our housing supports the programs of JVA and its member clubs.  If you find a lower rate at a hotel, let us know.  If your club will be sending 8 teams or more, please contact
Jenny Hahn to set up your team and parent housing blocks.  

THE PERKS FOR USING OUR HOUSING:
 
CLUB/TEAM INCENTIVES
Every club that registers eight or more teams and utilizes the JVA Housing Service will get one (1) complimentary room for the Club Director for 3 nights (Both players, parents and coaches must participate.)
Every club with less than eight teams that utilizes the JVA housing service will be entered into a drawing for three (3) private meeting rooms in the convention center to be used during the tournament.

PARENT INCENTIVES
Parents will receive a VIP Player Pass good for discounts at local  restaurants and will be entered into a drawing for three (3) $25 certificates for the JVA World Challenge Pro Shop.


Additional housing information and important dates
available here.

The 2011 JVA World Challenge was held in Louisville, KY and there were over 400 participating teams.

Congratulations to last year's champions!  Who will win this year?!?

18 Open: NW Jrs 18 Air Elite
18 Club:  Outland 18 Onyx
17 Open:  1st Alliance 17Silver
17 Club:  CCCVBC 17 Black
16 Open:  DFFO 16s
16 Club:  Tribe 16 Platinum
15 Open:  Asic KIVA 15 Red
15 Club:  Club Fusion 15 White
14 Open:  Asics KIVA 14 Red
14 Club:  MAVA 14-Blue
13 Open:  MAVA 13-Elite
13 Club:  Asics KIVA 13 White
10/11/12: MAVA 12-Elite

Complete Results

Photos from the 2011 JVA World Challenge



Slideshow from 2009 JVA World Challenge