Tournament
2023 Dates
Boys: Feb. 25-26
Girls: Mar. 4 - 5
2023 Tournament Director
Contact:
Greg Bone
bone431se@gmail.com
Open/All-star and Renegade Team Policy
RCYBA Tournament will not allow renegade teams to participate in the RCYBA tournament. RCYBA Tournament will adopt Minnesota Youth Athletic Services (MYAS) definition of a renegade team.
The team's coach and a representative parent may petition RCYBA Tournament Committee to justify how the team-in-question does not qualify as a 'Renegade Team' as set forth in the MYAS Travel Basketball Guidelines.
RCYBA will accept Open/All-Star teams as defined by MYAS. These teams will automatically be placed in the "A" bracket of the teams applicable age group. The team's coach and a representative parent may petition RCYBA Tournament Committee to justify a different bracket placement.
MYAS definitions of unique teams.
- "Open/All-Star": An "all-star" team is defined as any team that is comprised of players from multiple communities where recognized youth associations exists.
- "Renegade/Independent": A "renegade/independent" team is defined as any team that is comprised of players who all reside in the same community or attend the same school, but who have chosen to bypass the local traveling association.
Refusal Policy
RCYBA Tournament reserves the right to refuse entry to any team that has not exhibited good conduct throughout the entire season or in past RCYBA tournaments.
2023 Tournament Registration will open in the fall.
2023 Tournament Information
- Fees: $490 per team $465 per team for registration of 10 or more teams.
- 4 Game minimum over 2 days
More information to be posted in September
Refund Policy
The following is RCYBA's Tournament refund policy for various situations.
- Team cancellations prior to registration closure will receive full refund of registration fee.*
- Team cancellations after registration closure and before posting of tournament brackets will receive 50% of registration fee. *
- Team cancellations after the posting of tournament brackets will not receive a refund of registration fee.*
- Cancellations made by RCYBA due to weather, Covid-19 or other situations will have refunds issued. The amount of refund may be prorated based if any costs have been incurred by RCYBA. Examples would be bank/card fees for on line registration payments, facility rental deposits, etc.
* Registration fees paid on line will not have bank/card fees refunded.
187 16th Ave. SW, Rochester, MN 55902 (507) 258-4444
2022 Tournament Information Flyers
Tournament App
We will be using the Tourney Machine App. The app will provide full bracket and team schedules with up to date scores posted shortly after each game.
Boys Tournament Schedule to be posted
Girls Tournament Schedule to be posted
Note: There has been a schedule change for the Girls Tournament that will impact game schedules for some teams in the 7C, 6A and 6C divisions. The impacted teams have been notified.
Click on the link below to go to the applicable Tournament games on Tourney Machine App.
Please note scores will not be posted at game locations.
Current Covid Practices
Current Covid requirements in Rochester are masks are to be worn when indoors at Government Buildings. This includes the National Volleyball Center.
- Players and officials do not need to wear masks when on the court.
New Hotel just added
Rate of $129 plus a free coaches room with a stay 10 or more rooms for two nights.
2022 Tournament Discount Hotels
2022 Rochester Tournament Wait List
Wait Lists: If you were unable to enter a team in a grade and class, please send Greg a note with the following information:
- Organization Name
- Boys or Girls
- Grade
- Class
- Team Name
We will maintain a waiting list. The list will be kept in order of the requests as they are received. We will notify you when there is an opening.
Questions should be directed to:
Greg Bone
Email: bone431se@gmail.com
Tournament Merchandise
Orders can be picked up during the tournament at Century High School by the gym.
There will be limited styles and sizes available during the tournaments. These will be sold at the National Volleyball Center.