Dear Forest City Classic Participants,
On behalf of Starz Volleyball and Rockford Volleyball, we are pleased to welcome you, your teams, and your fans to the Forest City Classic, March 2-3. We genuinely hope that you enjoy your team’s participation in the event.
The event will exclusively be played on sixteen courts at Rockford Park Districts
UW Health Sports Factory, 305 S. Madison St. Rockford. Event schedules are available on Advanced Event Systems.
An Athletic Trainer, full concessions and tournament apparel are available during the event. GOOD LUCK THIS WEEKEND!
Sincerely,
Adkins Energy LLC
Centerway Auto Repair Inc
Drumlin Ridge Winery
El Patron Auto Service
Goodman’s Jewelers
John Wickhem Insurance Agency
Chad’s Excavating
Kness Heating & Cooling
Mo Tires
Pink Elephant Shell
Steak N Shake - Machesney
Stoughton Collision Center
Young Auctioneering
Badger Welding Supplies Inc
Northern Automotive
Stockholm Inn
Brunsell Lumber & Mill Work
City Carstar Inc
DRC Diaz Roofing Company LLC
Glenbard Auto Body
Johnson Agency
Milton Family Restaurant
My Friend’s Closet
N & T’s Restaurant
Parson’s Indian Trading Post
Pomp’s Tire- Monroe
Ten Pin Alley
The Radio Doctor
PRODUCTION
Patmythes ART DEPARTMENT:
VFW Post 8739 Oregon W Auto Works
West Point Mutual Insurance
Bob’s Refrigeration Heating & Air
Carmichael Construction
Hometown Meats & Deli
Latham West Bar & Grill
Russ’s Park Place
Sooper Lube
FORMAT: All matches will be best of 3 games to 25 with the deciding game, if necessary, to 15. There is no cap.
SCHEDULES: Will be posted by late Tuesday, February 27, 2024
OFFICIALS: The tournament will supply officials for all courts and matches.
TIE-BREAKERS: There will not be any tie-breaking games played. In the case of a tie, the teams will be ranked by head-to-head results. In the case of a 3-way tie: set percentage, and then, if necessary, point percentage.
UPDATES & CHANGES: All tournament updates and changes will be communicated to Club Directors and Coaches through emails sent via AES. Please ensure you have added all necessary email addresses to AES in order to stay up to date on all tournament information.
TEAM AWARDS: Awarded to 1st and 2nd place teams.
SPECTATOR ADMISSIONS:
• Weekend General Admission - Valid for both Saturday & Sunday
• Single Day Admission - Valid for either Saturday or Sunday
• Kids Under 10, Players & Coaches are Free
ATHLETIC TRAINERS: An athletic trainer will be onsite at all times and available to tape and assist with minor injuries and serve as a first responder to more serious injuries. Athletes must provide tape and pre-wrap for any pre-existing needs. The tournament only provides tape and pre-wrap for emergency purposes.
FACILITY RULES:
• NO TOLERANCE policy for misbehavior by players/teams and spectators in the venues
• Ball Handling is allowed on the volleyball courts only
• Outside food is not allowed in the facility. Only water and sports drinks may be brought inside playing areas.
• Teams must provide their own practice balls.
• Violation of these policies or any other general misbehaviors may result in IMMEDIATE dismissal from the facility for the remainder of the day.
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