2025 Club Tryouts - Info coming soon-

tryout dates: July 13 and 14, 2024

*If you are interested in training with pathfinder Volleyball, please contact us via Email. We are currently offering Private and Group lessons and running a school tryout and serving clinic.

Age Group Info

USA VOLLEYBALL JUNIOR PLAYER AGE DEFINITION For use during the 2024-2025 Season:

Once a player participates (including but not limited to practicing, training, attending workouts and/or competing) in a club or varsity program for any university, college, community college, or junior college, he/she is ineligible to take part in any regional and national programming, which includes but is not limited to national JNC qualifying and championship events.

- USAV age by definition, is the age of the athlete on JULY 1ST OF 2025.
- Grade Level is not the primary determinant of USAV age eligibility, however, it is included in the above chart as a point of reference.

18 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2006, or,
Players who were born on or of the current academic year after July 1, 2005 and a high school student in the twelfth (12th) grade or below during some part of the current academic year

17 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2007

16 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2008

15 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2009

14 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2010

13 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2011

12 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2012

11 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2013

10 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2014

9 and Under Division:

Players who were born on or after July 1, 2015


SRVA Tryout Policy: (Website version available 9/1/24)

INDOOR JUNIOR TRYOUT/COMMITMENT POLICY: SRVA’s intent is to allow players to tryout with multiple clubs.

  • Tryouts for Girls’ youth and junior athletes for the next USAV season may take place at any time after the completion of the prior season’s final Girls’ USAV Junior National Championships.

  • Athletes or their Guardians may officially select and commit to a USAV club in the Southern Region beginning on September 1st of each year.

  • Once an Athlete or their Guardian has accepted a club invitation in SportsEngine that acceptance will be binding for the entirety of the current club season which begins on September 1st of each year.

  • Athletes may only affiliate with one indoor club during the USAV indoor club season which ends at the completion of the final USAV Girls’ Junior National Championships.

  • Requests for transfers to another indoor club will be handled in accordance with the Southern Region Athlete/Member Transfer Policy.

  • It is the responsibility of Tryout Hosts and Participants to be careful not to violate any high school or collegiate rules that may apply.

  • A tryout fee no greater than $75 may be collected during these periods

  • All personal business/legal commitments made between the club and a player’s family will remain the responsibility of the related parties. The Southern Region will not be responsible for enforcing private agreements. Contracts between a club and family are independent of any region obligations and policies.

  • All club websites must prominently post the SRVA tryout policy or a link to it entitled “Link to the SRVA Tryout Policy” where their tryout information is located.

  • All clubs will also be required to acknowledge the SRVA rules/policies as defined in this Handbook and certify that the SRVA Tryout/Commitment policies were followed as a part of the recruiting/forming the teams being registered BEFORE any team registration can be processed further.

  • Violations of the Tryout/Commitment policies may be subject the club and possibly any athletes involved in the violation to suspension from SRVA along with a non-refundable revocation of all team (possibly club) fees submitted.