The Under Armour 18U National Championship
April 11-13, 2024
We’re partnering with JVA to bring top talent across the country to this tournament and a unique focus on player experience for 18s teams as they start to wrap up their last club season!
DETAILS FOR CLUB DIRECTORS & COACHES
LOCATION
Kentucky Exposition Center – South Wing Hall C
937 Phillips Ln
Louisville, KY 40209
See court map and directions here
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Thursday:
- 1:30PM only
Friday:
- AM (8am) – 18 Open, 18 Premier (half)
- PM (2:30pm) – 18 Club/Classic, 18 Premier (half)
Entry Fee Information
Entry fees are $795 for nonmembers, and $745 for members. Become a JVA Member to receive a $50 discount per entry per team by joining here.
If you pay the non-member rate as a JVA member club paying via credit card, please email tournaments@jvavolleyball.org with your mailing address to receive your $50 member rate discount.
Payments to be made to JVA and mailed to:
1414 Underwood Ave – Ste 404
Milwaukee, WI 53213.
Payments made via credit card are submitted to a 3% convenience fee.
Acceptance Process
Registration DOES NOT grant acceptance to the tournament. Teams are not accepted until payment is received and as division space allows.
Due to high demand, Pending teams that have not submitted payment will be dropped 30 days AFTER their registration timestamp for the event.
Our acceptance process will begin on September 12th, no teams will be accepted before this date.
Refunds will be given, less 20%, up until Friday, March 15th.
No refunds will be given thereafter for teams that withdraw.
For questions about a refund or to withdraw a team, please reach out to Connor Contorno at connor.contorno@jvavolleyball.org AND Jack Schott at jack.schott@threestep.com.
Roster Submission Deadline: 3/29/24
Rosters submitted after March 29th are subject to a $25 late roster fee.
ALL adults on rosters MUST complete the following to participate in the event:
- Clear a background screening (JVA/AAU)
- These can take up to 10 business days to process, please complete the screen by Friday, March 22nd to ensure you will be clear to be added to a roster!
- Complete JVA/AAU Abuse Prevention Training
- Player/Coach waiver forms are MANDATORY for all players and coaches on rosters and are collected electronically
STAY-TO-SAVE HOUSING
More housing info coming mid-October.
In the meantime, please direct housing questions to volleyball@teamtravelsource.com.
DISCOUNT CAR RENTAL PROGRAM
Make sure you save on your rental car with our 3STEP Sports Discount Program for Enterprise and National bookings. Here’s an example of potential savings.
Spectator Details
Tournament Venue
LOCATION
Kentucky Exposition Center – South Wing Hall C
937 Phillips Ln
Louisville, KY 40209
Venue rules
- Ball Handling is NOT allowed outside of the playing facilities.
- NO coolers and outside food/drink allowed in the playing facilities.
- Only water and sports drinks may be brought inside the facility.
- NO outside chairs allowed; seating will be provided at all courts.
Parking
Parking Information can be found HERE for 18U Championship
Entrance details and map
See court map and directions here
This is a unique event with two volleyball tournaments happening under the same roof. The Under Armour 18U National Championship will be held in South Wing Hall C.
You’ll want to follow our directions to admissions in room C101 as as this event is smaller than JVA World Challenge and will be the fastest entrance.
Spectator tickets
Purchase spectator tickets here
- All spectators will be required to present a QR code that will be scanned upon entry.
- Once tickets are scanned, spectators will receive a wristband that must be worn throughout the day/weekend.
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- Weekend passes should be worn ALL WEEKEND. If you lose your wristband, you will be responsible to purchase a $10 replacement band.
- Security will be checking for wristbands upon entry.
- Children under the age of 10 are free.
- Please send any ticket refund requests to tickets@topcourtevents.com
Livestream
Details for College Coaches
LOCATION
Kentucky Exposition Center – South Wing Hall C
937 Phillips Ln
Louisville, KY 40209
See court map and directions here
Parking
Parking Information can be found HERE for 18U Championship
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Live StreamDeadlines
Registration
3/29/24
Roster
3/29/24
Withdraw w/o Penalty
TBD