Under Armour® Cross Court Classic
Hosted by: Houston Juniors Volleyball
2010 Dates: March 13 - 14

Last updated March 10, 2010
schedules online, ticket info updated, teams updated, Tour of Texas section updated, daylight savings reminder

2010 Hotel Information

Hotel Form

Each team or club must return a completed hotel form via email to crosscourtclassic@hotmail.com or fax to 281-488-6271 or bring it to registration.

Impact Training given by Bill Walton will be held in Room 21 at GRB on Friday, March 12, from 5:45 until 9:45.

If you would like to referee this year's Cross Court Classic please contact Joe Campbell at jdcampbell30@att.net to obtain an application.

Playing Sites Teams Schedules / Results Tickets Coaches Meeting / Check In College Coaches
Recruiting Video
Tour of Texas Power League

Remember Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 14.

Divisions: Open – only top team in club; Elite – top team or second team in club; Club – all other teams

Tournament Rules

Team Check In

All teams must check in at the Main Tournament Desk between Hall A & B prior to playing. There will be no coaches meeting. At check in the coaches will receive a coaches packets that includes the schedule, line up sheets, rules, tie breaking procedures and other information. Registration will be on Friday. March 12th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm and prior to pool play on Saturday. Saturday morning is always VERY busy so anyone who can pick up packets on Friday night will save a lot of time.

Playing Sites - maps

Playing sites (maps): The main site will be George R. Brown Convention Center. Additional site will be used as needed: Willowbrook Sports Center, League America, Texas Tornados Training Facility, and Spike Sport.

GRB Parking

Parking is available in various paid parking lots as well under Discovery Green Park directly across from the Convention Center. $7/day. NO PARKING IN THE BACK OF THE CONVENTION CENTER.

There is a Rockets basketball game Saturday night so it is advised that you do not park in any questionable or free lots. Two years ago we had several people complain that their cars were towed around the Toyota Center. Also parking meters are not free on Saturdays.

Teams

Team list updated 3/8.

Schedule/Results

Remember Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 14.

Schedules are online at Advanced Event Systems.

GRB Court Layout

Playing Times

AM Wave start time 8am; PM wave start time 3pm

18s & 17s for both events will be playing in the afternoon due to the SAT.

All will play at GRB on Saturday except as indicated below:

AM Wave:
16 Open
16 Elite
16 Club
15 Open
15 Elite
15 Club ** 7 pools will play at League America
14 Open
14 Elite
13 Open
3 pools of 12s

The following 12s teams will play starting at 8am - all others will play in the pm wave:

AsicsWillowbrook 12Wh
Extec 12 Knockout
GCVA 12 East Beach
Kaboom 12 Blast
LVBR 12 Reg Sivi
Pearland 12 Black
Pearland 12 Maroon
SMASH 12 Black
TRV 12 Select
TX Tornados 12 Black
Westside 12s
WH Hazard 12 Red


PM Wave:
18s
17s
14 Club
13 Club
9 pools of 12s

Tickets

Weekend Passes will be sold for $5 per person at the GRB. Ages 12 & under get in free.  Cash only, no credit cards. There is an ATM upstairs on the second floor at the GRB.

Early ticket sales and T-shirts will be available at GRB - across the skywalk on the 2nd floor from the Hilton Americas from 6-8pm Friday night, and in Hall A & B at main tournament desk.

College Coaches

University Athlete will be providing college coaches information for $60/first coach and $25/each additional coach. Registration will be through the University Athlete website starting one week prior to the event. For any coach who will need a paper copy – please email Michele at crosscourtclassic@hotmail.com by March 6th.

On tournament day please visit the main tournament desk between Halls A & B to download updates.

CaptainU Recruiting Video Services

CaptainU will provide online profiles for college coaches and a free recruiting seminar.

CaptainU, the leading college volleyball recruiting company will provide online player profiles and a free recruiting seminar to help all attending players and teams maximize their exposure to college coaches.

Click on the links below to get setup for the event.

Athletes – Register to setup your free profile, see attending college coaches and signup for the seminar

Team Managers –Register your team and roster for access to the recruiting tools

College Coaches– Register for the event to see player profile information

Highlight Video Services Available

Professional videographers will be on-hand to film and provide highlight video packages. Click the following link to see information on your college volleyball recruiting video - http://www.captainu.com/video/Cross-Court-Classic


E-mail questions to Tournament Director Michele Inlow: crosscourtclassic@hotmail.com


Tour of Texas Power League Stop 2

Remember Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 14.

The Tour of Texas Power League Stop 2 will also be in the George R. Brown Convention Center during Cross Court Classic weekend.

Tour info: 15s-13s first matches start Sat 8am, 16s -18s – first matches start Sat 6:15pm

Please visit the Playing Sites section of this page for GRB parking info.

The GRB Court Layout and a link to the schedule in Advanced Event Systems can be found in the Schedule/Results section.  All Tour matches will be played upstairs in Halls A3 & B3.

Ticket information can be found in the Tickets section.