Chatham YMCA 2024-2025 Volleyball League
The 2024/2025 volleyball season is completed !
Congratulations to all our winners and a huge thank you to the team Captains, Referee staff, the Schools that hosted our games and all the players for making this a great season filled with unbelievable acrobatics, laughs, sportsmanship, and fantastic volleyball!
Congratulations to the Champions:
Monday A Division : Jet Setters
Monday B Division : Block Party
Monday C Division : We Be Jammin
Monday D Division : Pinkies
Tuesday A Division : Purple Cobra's
Tuesday B Division : What?
Wednesday A Division : Victorious Secrets
Wednesday B Division : Just For Laughs
Wednesday C Division : Stranger Swings
Thursday A Division : Stiff Blocks
Thursday B Division : Chatham Chulos
Thursday C Division : Chaos
Registration for the 2025/2026 Season is expected to start Mid August 2025, with play beginning first or second week of September 2025. The website will be updated as dates are confirmed.
Returning Captains will be contacted as soon as we have all the details formalized. While we currently do not register individual players, we make every effort to match up individual players wanting to play with registered teams, or if there is enough interest we are happy to introduce everyone and form a new team. fill spots. If you are interested in joining a team, or if you are interested in registering a new team to the league, please email Stacy Wallace at chatham.volleyball@swo.ymca.ca to be added to our contact lists.
Thank you from the Referee Team, Sandi Bellinger and Stacy Wallace, to all teams that joined us this year and we look forward to welcoming you back next season!
The email chatham.volleyball@swo.ymca.ca will periodically be checked throughout the off season. If you need an immediate response to an inquiry please call or text Stacy Wallace at 519-784-5558.
Things to Know:
- Team Roster and Registration form
- Player Code of Conduct (e-signature acceptable)
- 20 week regular season with 3 additional weeks of elimination playoffs (weather and instances out of our control aside)
- Games to be played in various Lambton Kent Schools-to be determined as well as the YMCA Chatham. For fairness all teams will be rotated between schools and between two playing times of 19:30-21:00pm and 21:00-22:30pm inclusive of warm up time.
- Games will be based on a best 3/5 format, win by 2, capped at 27 during regular season. Playoffs will be best 3/5 format win by 2 and no cap
- Standings are calculated based on Match Wins, Set Wins, Points for and Points Against. Due to time constraints a 5th set is not always possible or limited to a score of 15. To keep standings fair, they are based on the scores from sets 1 to 4 of each match.
- Referees will be following the Volleyball Guidelines for Canadian Referees as outlined by Volleyball Canada: 2024-25_VC_Rulebook_EN_-_Final.pdf (volleyball.ca)
- All players must min 18 years of age and can only play for the team they are registered and have signed the Player Code of Conduct. No walk on players allowed, regardless of them being registered with another team in the league from any night. Minimum 6 - Maximum 12 players per team.
- NO SPECTATORS ALLOWED, including children and players from other league nights, only players registered to the schedule teams should be in the building. No propping any door open, for any reason, and no wandering the school.
Please direct any questions to:
Stacy Wallace, League Coordinator at chatham.volleyball@swo.ymca.ca or by call/text to 519-784-5558.
Alternatively as a backup, you can contact Sandi Bellinger, Health & Wellness Supervisor at sandi.bellinger@swo.ymca.ca