NorCal Boys Club Program Information
NorCal offers competitive club volleyball teams for boys aged 12-18.
Training
All of our teams will attend sports performance training twice a week for eight weeks in the beginning of Fall season. For more information, visit our Sports Performance Training page.
Fall Season: August – January
The Fall club season begins with tryouts in mid-August and concludes with a major tournament in mid-January. Each team practices three times a week, typically twice during the week and once on the weekend. Practices dates and times vary by team. Each team will compete in the WCVBA League, consisting of the following tournaments:
| Division | League Qualifier | League 1 | League 2 | League 3 | Regionals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17's–18's | Sept. 6–7 @the Grounds | Sept. 27 UC Davis Bay Area Sites | Oct. 18 or 19 Bay Area Sites | Nov. 8 UC Davis OMNI Facility Bay Area Sites | Nov. 22–23 San Jose Convention Center |
| 15's–16's | Sept. 6–7 @the Grounds | Sept. 28 UC Davis Bay Area Sites | Oct. 18 or 19 Bay Area Sites | Nov. 9 UC Davis Bay Area Sites | Nov. 22–23 San Jose Convention Center |
| 13's–14's | Sept. 13–14 San Jose Convention Center | Sept. 27 Bay Area Sites | Oct. 26 Bay Area Sites Sac Area Sites | Nov. 9 Sac Area Sites | Nov. 22–23 San Jose Convention Center |
| 12's | Sept. 13–14 San Jose Convention Center | Sept. 28 Sac Area Sites | Oct. 19 Sac Area Sites | Nov. 9 Bay Area Sites | Nov. 22–23 San Jose Convention Center |
| TRAVEL TOURNAMENTS | Dates | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Chi-Town Boys Challenge ** | November 1-3 | Chicago |
| Bay Area Battle (12-14s) - AAU Open Qualifier ** | December 6-7 | Bay Area Sites |
| WCVBA Boys Spikefest (12s, 14s, 16s, 18s) ** | December 6-7 | Fresno Area Sites |
| SoCal Cup - Winter Formal ** | Dec 12-14 | LA Convention Center |
| SacTown Showdown (15-18s) AAU Open Qualifier ** | January 10-12 | The Grounds (Roseville) |
| SoCal Cup - The Open Championship ** | January 17-19 | TBA |
**Potential Tournaments
Additional tournaments will be optional for all teams.
School Season Break: January – May
High school aged boys (15s-18s) will break from club from mid-January, after the conclusion of their last tournament, through mid-May to allow them to participate in their high school season. Our middle school aged boys and below (14s and under) will still undergo training/practices until we pick up for our extended/summer season in May. Please see below for more information.
Section – Summer (Extended) Season
The Summer club season resumes in mid-May and concludes in late June / early July with our national tournament. Teams will continue to practice three times a week. Every team will attend two tournaments during this second half of the club season:
| Tournaments | Dates | Location |
|---|---|---|
| SoCal Cup Showcase | June 19-21st | Anaheim, CA (LA Convention Center) |
| AAU BJNVCs | June/July 2026 | Orlando, FL (Orange County Convention Center) |
Questions
For questions related to our Boys program, please visit our FAQs page, where we have more information. For any other questions, please email our Boys Program Director, Kevin Kramer.