Tournament Information
Find playing schedules for tournaments hosted online. Top Flight hosted event details can also be found below.
Top Flight Club Teams
If your daughter plays on a Top Flight club team and you’re looking for your team’s tournament schedule then please check your team dashboard or review the team info pages (Click Here).
If you’re playing in a Top Flight hosted event then that schedule can be found below along with additional multi-day events including the Chicago Volleyball League, President’s Day, Chicago Challenge, JVA World Challenge, AAU National Championships, and Asic Jr National Championships.
On-Line Schedules
Below you will find the large events which post their daily, weekly and season long playing schedules online. Below you will find where you play, who you play and when you play.
TF Events
(Schedule)
Runs December – May
Elgin IL
MLK Chicago Challenge
(Information)
Runs in January
Various Locations IL
Chicago (CVL)
(Information)
Runs January – March
Various Locations IL
Chicago Classic
(Information)
Runs in March
Various Locations IL
Nike Classic
(Information)
Runs in May
Various Locations IL
Summer Bash
(Information)
Runs in June
Various Locations IL
Directors & Coaches
If you’re looking to enter a team in one of our Top Flight hosted tournaments then please check below for all dates we have available. To enter an event please click the “register here” link next to the date in the cart below.
Parents & Athletes
If you’re looking for your team’s playing schedule then click the “posted” link next to the the date you are playing. All of our indoor events are broadcast live and on-demand. If you cannot attend and watch then don’t miss out on the action. Click on the “live” or “on-demand” link next to the date you want to watch.
If you want to enter one of our sand tournaments then click on the “register here” link next to the date you’d like to enter. Schedules for sand events will be posted on-site the day of the event.
2024-2025 Events Released
Facility Policies & Rules
DOORS OPEN:
Thirty minutes before the start of the first pool play match.
FACILITY RULES:
NO COOLERS ARE ALLOWED INTO THE FACILITY.
Players water and sport drinks allowed in playing areas.
Coffee, snacks and bagged lunches are allowed.
No open container cups or glass allowed in gym area.
Bleacher seating is available. No outside folding chairs allowed.
ADMISSION FEE:
There will be a $10 admission fee for everyone 12 and older. (excluding players, coaches & refs)
Special admission pricing will be $10-$15 per person per day. These events include but are not limited to President’s Day, MLK, MIVA, Championships, Memorial Day and etc.
Cash and credit cards are accepted.
JUMPY HOUSE POLICY:
Bounce house is open on most Saturdays and Sundays. Price to jump is $10 per person per day. By purchasing a bracelet to enter the bounce house you are agreeing to the waiver found on our website which can be found HERE. If you prefer you can ask the pro shop for a copy of the waiver. As a reminder, all participants jump at their own risk.
NOT ALLOWED ON THE PLAYING SURFACE DURING GAME PLAY:
Cameras, phones, tablets, recording devices, tripods or any other equipment related to recording matches during play.
Spectators, photographers, videographers, players (not playing or reffing), children or anyone else who is not actively playing or reffing an ongoing match.
Strollers, wheelcairs or any other similar devices.
No player backpacks, duffle bags or similar equipment.
*Everything not allowed on the playing surface is allowed on the concrete surfaces at the end of each court.
Tournament Rules and Policies
TOURNAMENT RULES:
All Warmups will be 2 mins, 4 mins, 4 mins.
Top Flight will provide a certified R1 for all pool play matches.
All reffing teams must supply an R2, (2) Line judges, (1) Scorekeeper, and (1) Libero Tracker.
All playoffs will have certified referees to be the R1.
TOURNAMENT PRIZES:
Prizes will be given to the Tournament Champion.
POOL PLAY FORMAT:
All 3,4 & 5 team pools will play two sets to 25 round robin, no cap.
PLAYOFF FORMAT:
All Semi & Final playoff matches are match play 25/25/15 (Quarter-Finals only 1 set to 25)
TIE BREAKER POLICY:
Match %, Set %, Head to Head W/L, Total Points Pool Play. (If needed total points will decide who makes playoffs)
Disclaimers
We do our best to run single aged divisions (12s, 13s, 14s and etc) but if needed then divisions will be combined as follows 12s, 13/14s, 15/16s, 17/18s.
All dates are scheduled with an 8am start time however this is subject to change. In the event it changes the start time will be 3pm and will be communicated immediately upon change.
Referees
If you’re a referee looking to be assigned to one of our hosted events then please check the availability below and send an email to Sean Gritzman with dates you’d like to work.
2024/2025 Ref Assignments & Available Dates
All information below is for the single Top Flight Classic tournament dates. All of these events will be held at our facility in Elgin.
Any referee who is looking to be assigned can check the document link below for any dates and/or waves available.
All current assignments can also be found at the following link.
Ref Assignment Document (2024-2025)
Email SeanGritzman@TopFlightVbc.om if you want to be assigned or if you have to remove/change your assignment.
Thank you!