March 30, 2017 – This past weekend many of our girls teams competed in GEVA tournaments located around the region. See below for a quick recap of the weekend’s games:
12s
The 12s continued their winning ways as they travelled to Sportime in Bethpage for their tournament. The girls had a winning record as they won 5 sets and lost only 3. This was good for third place in their pool! Great job in only their second tournament of the season!
13s
The 13 Red team traveled to Iona College for their tournament, which consisted of a mix of age groups. The girls faced some teams who were 14 and 15 years old, which presented them with a good challenge. The girls held their own and finished 5th out of 8 teams!
14s
The 14 White team played in the GEVA tournament located at Sportime in Bethpage. They were undefeated in pool play going 3 – 0. In the playoff bracket, the girls defeated the LIVBC 14 White team in the first round, the Sportime Black team in the second round, and fell to the B&B Black team in the finals. The girls placed 2nd out of 12 teams.
The 14 Red team played at the Powerzone Volleyball Center tournament in New Jersey. The girls played up age as they were in the 15’s age division. The girls went 0-3 in pool play and lost to the Allegro 15s in the opening round of the playoff bracket.
15s
The 15 White team played their GEVA Power League tournament at All Seasons Sports Academy in New Jersey.
They finished third in their pool and took 2nd place in their conference playoff bracket.
The 15 Red team’s Power League tournament was held at The Masters School. The girls went 3-0 during pool play. In the playoff bracket they defeated Princeton 15-1 Nationals to advance to the finals, where they defeated the New York City Juniors 15 National team in three sets. Congratulations to the 15 Red team for winning the 2017nGEVA Power League!
16s
The 16 White Dave team traveled to the Masters School for their Power League tournament. The girls went 2-1 during pool play. The girls advanced to the playoff bracket where they fell to the Aspire 16-Mirage in two sets.
The 16 White Dills team played at All Seasons Sports Academy for their tournament. The girls finished in fourth place during pool play. In their playoffs, they defeated the Rival 17 Attack and Sportime 17 Black to win their playoff bracket.
The 16 Red team’s Power League tournament was held at Molloy, where the girls competed in the 17s age bracket. They were up to the challenge as they went 3-0 during pool play before advancing to the playoff bracket. In the playoff bracket, the girls defeated Sportime to advance to the finals, where they fell to the New York City Juniors 17 National team in two straight sets.
17s
The 17 White Dani’s Power League tournament was played at Molloy. The girls went 1-2 during pool play and fell to the ASEVC 17 Premier team in the first round of the playoffs.
The 17 Red team played their Power League tournament at Hosftra University. They went 3-0 during pool play before advancing to the playoffs. In the opening round of the playoffs, the girls defeated the SOSVBC 17s in three sets to advance to the finals. In the finals, the girls fell to the VB Rags 17 National team in two straight.
Congrats to all of the girls teams for their efforts in the GEVA tournaments!
Next up for most of the girls teams is a major tournament – the Philadelphia Northeast Qualifier (NEQ) during the second and third weeks in April. The 18-White team has a GEVA regional tournament before both 18s teams will be heading off to Dallas, TX for the 18s National Championship tournament.