GAC League FAQ

Teams must be paid in full in order to be placed on the schedule. Check the league page on gav.volleyballlife.com for the latest you can register/pay and still be included in the week 1 schedule.

Yes. Your roster needs to be filled in at the time of registration. You can update the roster later.

Check your spam/updates folder for an email containing the waiver.

No. There is additional programming using the courts, so we will not have the ability to make up missed games.

No. We won’t be able to accommodate bye weeks or rescheduled matches because we have additional programming scheduled for the open courts. You are able to add additional players to your roster or grab subs to cover nights you will be away for.

If you are unable to make your scheduled game, please email info@greatamericanvolleyball.com to let us know so we can notify the other team. Missed matches will be recorded as forfeits with a score of 21-11.

No. We have additional programming slated for the courts during the open time slots.

We will do our best to accommodate requests; however, this is not always possible and is not guaranteed. Every team will have 1 - 2 games scheduled at 10 pm.

Schedule requests need to be sent by Week 1. Once the schedule is posted, no changes will be made.

Email info@greatamericanvolleyball.com no later than 5:00pm so we have time to contact the other team. You can also call the front desk at 732-290-0003; however, if no one picks up, please email us instead.

Forfeit scores are recorded as 21-11 and will be entered by the League Director. Your team will be notified via text alert as soon as we find out your opponent is forfeiting. You are able to use the court during your time slot if the opposing team forfeits.

Updated info coming soon!

2s Leagues: 4 players

4s Leagues: 7 players

6s Leagues: 10 players

2s Leagues: Men’s, women’s and coed teams, including subs, must play in their respective divisions.
4s Leagues: There must be at least 1 male and 1 female on the court at all times.
6s Leagues: If you have 6 players, you must have at least 2 females and 2 males. If you have 5 or fewer players, you must have at least 1 female and 1 male.

If you do not have enough players to field the minimum requirements, you can still play, but all your games will be recorded as forfeits with a score of 21-11.

At least one rostered player must be present in order for games to count. If no rostered player is present, the scores will be recorded as forfeits with a score of 21-11 regardless of the outcome of the match.

No problem. Subs should be of equal or lesser ability than the person they are replacing. #justbecool

In order to play in playoffs, that player must be on your roster and have played 2 or more regular season matches during the season. League directors will take attendance each week. Subs should be of equal or lesser ability than the person they are replacing. #justbecool

After the league starts, you need to email info@greatamericanvolleyball.com with the change.

Roster updates are due no later than the date listed on the information page. After that date, no changes will be made.

You cannot be on two teams in the same division.

You can be on two teams in the same league if the teams are in different divisions. No scheduling considerations will be given to players on two teams that play the same night, including for playoffs.

Keep your own score. Call it out each point to stay on track.

You don’t have refs. Be a good sport. Be honest. Be reasonable. Replay when needed. #justbecool

Yes! Please bring a ball for your team to warm up and play with.

The winning team should record the score after each set on gav.volleyballlife.com. Find your league and then your match for that week. There is a pencil button to enter the score.

We will not change scores after the night is over, so check your scores before you leave for the night. If you are still in the building and notice a discrepancy, please see the League Director.

5 minutes. Let’s get it going. #justbecool

If you cannot field a team 10 minutes after the start time, you forfeit set 1.

If you cannot field a team 20 minutes after the start time, you forfeit set 2.

No, we can't make adjustments to the playoffs scheduled once it is posted.

NOTHING EXCEPT WATER Leave your gatorade, chicken fingers, beer, chairs, bags and shoes on the turf. We know you personally have exceptional control over your body and would never spill something and we know you personally would never drop chicken finger pieces in the sand, but unfortunately not everyone is as amazing as you, so we do need to take a hard stance on this in order to keep the sand clean. #justbecool

Please don’t. Find a bathroom and get changed there.

No outside food. No outside alcohol.

Email: info@greatamericanvolleyball.com Front Desk Phone: 732-290-0003 Depending on the issue, if you call the front desk, they may ask you to send an email.

No, please email or call through official channels.

Go to gav.volleyballlife.com. Scroll all the way down to the bottom and select “SMS Opt In”. Follow the instructions to enter the code and you should be good to go!