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Fall Ball

Update on 7/3/23: Registration for the selection process is closed. If you would like to join the sub list, please email Garyn or Hayley.

2023 Selection Process

 

  • Please note, priority registrations accepted prior to June 26 at 8am were not affected and are good to go.
  • July 1st at 8am we will open a selection form (this page will be updated July 1st at 8am) which will close close Sunday, July 2nd at 11:59pm.
  • Form submissions are on a first come, first served basis. Once the form closes, we will contact you by the end of the day July 4th to let you know if you’ve been selected to participate in the program full time.
  • If selected, your spot isn’t secured until payment is made.
  • If you aren’t selected, you will be on the substitution list in the order of priority based off the date and time you signed up.
  • Registration Closed

 

Fall Ball 2023

NorCal Volleyball Club is pleased to offer the 15th Annual Fall Ball season!

Our Fall Ball program is one of the East Bay’s premier and most competitive Fall Ball programs amongst local clubs. It is also one of the most popular programs at NorCal for pre-high school aged girls, selling out every year.

Our Fall Ball program is a 10-week competitive skill development season that runs from July 31st – Oct 5th.

Specifics

7th/8th Grade Fall Ball

Registration Closed

Player Age:

7th grade (approximately 13 years old)
8th grade (approximately 14 years old)

Start Date: July 31, 2023
End Date: Oct. 4, 2023

Days: Monday and Wednesday

  • Session 1 – 7th Grade @ 5:00 – 6:45 pm
  • Session 2 – 8th Grade @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm

Cost: $590

Players who will be in the 7th grade for the 2023-2024 school year will be in Session 1 (5:00 – 6:45pm). Players who will be in the 8th grade for the 2023-2024 school year will be in Session 2 (7:00 – 8:45pm). In each session, players will be organized into three groups of 14 (3 x 14 = 42) that will practice, train, develop skills and scrimmage. The three groups will be organized onto three courts based on position specific skill and/or overall skill. NorCal reserves the right to move players between courts depending on changes in relative skill level, position specific skill and progress throughout the 10-week season. Please help your player understand that there will be movement between courts.

NOTE: Sessions are separated by grade and there will be no movement between Session 1 and Session 2. If your player is entering the 7th grade, they can only participate in Session 1. If your player is entering the 8th grade, they can only participate in Session 2.

12s/Juniors Fall Ball

Registration Closed

Player Age: 

5th grade and below  (approximately 11 years old or younger)
6th grade (approximately 12 years old)

Start Date: Aug 1, 2023
End Date: Oct. 5, 2023

Days: Tuesday and Thursday

  • Session 1 – 5th Grade and below @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
  • Session 2 – 6th Grade @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Cost: $540

Players who will be in the 5th grade and below for the 2023-2024 school year will be in Session 1 (5:00 – 6:30 pm). Players who will be in the 6th grade for the 2023-2024 school year will be in Session 2 (6:30- 8:00 pm). In each session, players will be organized into three groups of 14 (3 x 14 = 42) that will practice, train, develop skills and scrimmage. The three groups will be organized onto three courts based on position specific skill and/or overall skill. NorCal reserves the right to move players between courts depending on changes in relative skill level, position specific skill and progress throughout the 10-week season. Please help your player understand that there will be movement between courts.

NOTE: Sessions are separated by grade and there will be no movement between Session 1 and Session 2. If your player is entering the 5th grade and below, they can only participate in Session 1. If your player is entering the 6th grade, they can only participate in Session 2.

Registration and Assessment

7th/8th Grade Fall Ball will have an 84 player capacity (42 players per session).
Juniors Fall Ball will have an 84 player capacity (42 players per session).

All Fall Ball sessions are filled on a “first-come, first-serve” basis. Spots will fill quickly! Those who are not able to secure a spot can register to be put on the waitlist. Waitlisted players have the  opportunity to be added to the substitution list. See below for more details.

Priority Registration will be given to girls that played in our club travel program in 2022-2023. Priority Registration will open on June 24th at 8:00am and close at 11:59pm that same day.

Registration will open to the public on June 26th at 8:00am.

Assessment of players and court placement will be determined during the first week of fall ball. Throughout the duration of Fall Ball, movement may occur between courts to ensure that the players are surrounded by others of similar caliber and help keep the skill level per court consistent.

Substitution List

Each session will maintain a pay-as-you-go substitution list. Substitutes are invited to participate, one session at a time, to fill in for the regular roster players who have planned absences.
Cost: $25/ per session

To be added to the substitution list, please email Garyn McMillin at fallball@norcalvbc.com

Important Dates

DateDescription
6/24Priority Registration (2022-2023 NorCal Club Travel Program Players Only)
6/26Registration - Open to ALL
7/31First Day of Fall Ball (7th/ 8th Grade)
8/1First day of Juniors Fall Ball (6th grade and under)
8/2Parent Meeting for 7th/8th Grade Fall Ball - one meeting per session
8/3Parent Meetings for Fall Ball Juniors - one meeting per session
8/8No Juniors Fall Ball today
8/9No 7th/8th grade Fall Ball today
9/4No 7th/8th grade Fall Ball today
9/27No 7th/8th grade Fall Ball today
9/28No Juniors Fall Ball today
10/4Last Day of Fall Ball (7th/ 8th Grade)
10/5Last Day of Fall Ball (6th grade and under)