Click here for 2008 images

 
Click here for pictures from the 2008 Crown!


The Columbia Volleyball Club
& Lexington County Recreation & Aging Commission
on  July 25 and 26, 2009 presented...


The 21st Annual



The 2008 Crown was a blast- thanks to our participants, volunteers, and sponsors!  See below...

 Crown Winner's Photo Slide Show



Special Thanks to Carie Anfinson of Cola, SC for the winners photos and also Don Martin of Cola, SC & Mark Marrone of Bristol, Virginia for providing the bonus photos at the end of the slide show.   They are awesome! 

Crown winner's photos are also displayed individually on the Gallery & Winners page.




Save the Date: 2009 Columbia Crown set for July 25th -26th

Gibson Road Park, Lexington, South Carolina
     Over $10,000 total in cash and prizes!!    


Divisions and Entry FeesSATURDAY: Men/Women Triples

8 AM Check-In (Both Days)

Click here for Division Guidelines

 

 

 Men's & Women's AA $75 Prepaid by Weds 11 PM **
$105 After Weds
 A / BB

$51 Prepaid by Weds 11 PM **
$66 After Weds

 B / Junior Girls** $36 Prepaid by Weds 11 PM **
$48 After Weds
.   **Junior Girls = 16-n-Under  


 SUNDAY: Coed Doubles

 Coed Doubles AA $40 Prepaid by Weds 11 PM **
$50 After Weds
 A / BB / B Coed Divisions $30 Prepaid by Weds 11 PM **
$40 After Weds


*** Columbia Volleyball Club (CVC) members can deduct $4 each on PREPAID entry ***


Register For THE CROWN Online!

Cut off to register online will be Wednesday July 23rd, '08 at 11:00pm.



Phone Registrations accepted Monday to 9 PM Thursday.
Please Provide Team Contact Name, Team Name,
Home Town, Evening Phone, Division & Level.
Contact Don Martin (803) 781-5753 evenings



Please Pre-Register and Report Changes and Cancellations
Pools and Nets are assigned Friday. Every effort is made to distribute teams to pools by location and strength. Game Day Walk-ons Welcome, but no accommodation can be made for pool or net assignments on game day.




Saturday Men/Women Triples:

  • MAA - 1st $1500 / 2nd $450 per team
  • WAA - 1st $900 / 2nd $450 per team
  • A/BB/B- Merchandise
  • Jr Girls - Cash (Gold Winner $200/Silver Winner $100) Donation to School, Club, or other organization

Sunday Coed Doubles:

  • CAA - 1st $400 / 2nd $200 per team
  • A/BB/B - Merchandise

Prizes awarded to places based on number of teams as follows: 
 1-7 1st only
2nd-tourney shirt

21-40
1st~4th

 8-20
1st & 2nd

41+
1st ~ 8th



You will need Adobe Acrobat reader to view this tournament entry form. If you do not have it currently installed, you can select the Get Acrobat Reader button to install this directly from the Adobe website.

PDF (Printable) Tournament Registration Form 

Select one of the following formats to print / fill out the waiver prior to the tournament! This will save time at the registration table.

CVC Waiver Form (PDF Format) -- ALL PLAYERS MUST SIGN THIS! 




Gibson Road Park, Lexington, South Carolina
Click here for a PDF map


Park Rules 

  • No Pets
  • No Glass Containers 
  • No Cleats - 3/8" Turf Shoe Maximum 
  • No Driving On Field 
  • Tournament Ball: Spalding
  • Rally Scoring All Divisions 
  •   NO SANDBAGGING!!  
    Don't Play Up; NEVER Play Down
  • Click here for tournament rules

Amenities  

  • Free Food during evening playoffs 
  • Free Beverages
  • Moore Orthopaedic Athletic Trainer on site / Dr on call 
  • Massage Therapist 
  • Mid-Day Food Vendors 
  • Juniors Boosters Stand 
  • Evening DJ 

CONDUCT  

It's OK to be a Jerk, just not here.

No cussin' -  No fussin' -  No tusslin'.
Free exit visas for offenders.

      Click for Rules of Conduct 


JUNIORS 

Outdoor Juniors is about playing purely for fun. You don't need uniforms, coaches or parents to get into this game. Just a BFF or two. Guaranteed it'll make you better, quicker, stronger, and more competitive, but we're not telling.

"We had a blast! It was way harder than we thought, but we had so-o-o-o much fun playing triples, playing outside, and playing against our friends." Taylor B.



Ramada Limited (803) 356 - 6533) has blocked 25 Double rooms at $69 + Tax per night.  First come, first serve!  Contact Name - Thaqor Patel.  (Mention the Crown)

Here is a listing of other hotels that are close to the tournament that you can try to call to secure a room for the weekend.

More Hotel Options...
Ramada Limited
803-356-6533
Hampton Inn 
803-356-8300
Quality Inn
803-359-3099
Sojoumers Inn
803-359-0793
Holiday Inn 
803-808-0800
Comfort Inn  
803-359-3099
Wingate Inn
803-957-5000
Value Place Hotel
803-356-1303