501 Volley is beyond grateful to begin our 17th season serving Central Arkansas youth! We are the 3rd largest USA Volleyball organization in the Delta Region, just behind Level Elite Sports and Ozark Juniors! We are the biggest club in Central Arkansas and have sent more teams to Nationals than any of program in Central Arkansas in the past 5 years. We qualified 6 teams for USAV Nationals in 2022 and 2023, and sent 9 teams to AAU/USAV nationals each season!!!
Our teams compete hard in high divisions throughout the season against top competition from all over the country, and as a result our teams get stronger and get significant exposure to college coaches. We have sent our 2025 class to Triple Crown three years in a row!
501 Volley has helped over 100 girls achieve their dream of playing college volleyball, averaging 67-100% of our senior class each year signing to play volleyball in college!
Thank you to the Central Arkansas community that has shown us love and support over the past 17 years! We are excited to start year 17 strong with the indoor club season, and look forward to continuing to provide year-round playing opportunities for all ages and all levels of volleyball athletes.
501 Volley was created to provide young girls the opportunity not only to excel at the sport of volleyball, but to LOVE it! 501 Volley programs strive to provide the opportunity for young female athletes to improve in all aspects of the game of volleyball through year round playing and training opportunities, while being coached by the best coaches in the area.
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For detailed information and instructions regarding the process changes for aquiring your USAV membership please go to the "Education" tab under "information" on our website.
| Team Level | Local (10) | Local Plus (11-13) |
Regional (11-15) |
Regional Plus (13-18) | National (12-18) |
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Season Starts |
November | November | November | November | November |
| Season Ends | April 1 or 2 |
April 1 or 2 |
April 2 | Mid April | June |
| Practices Per week | 1-2 hr, 1-1 hr clinic | 1-2 hr, 1-1hr clinic | 2-2 hr | 2-2 hr | 2-2 or 3 hr |
| 1 day events | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 day tourneys | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 day tourneys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 day tourneys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| total event days | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 31 |
| Cost | $700 | $1,000 | $1,700 | $2,250 | $3,500 (18s- $2,700) |
The caliber/difficulty of tournaments vary between events that teams of different travel levels attend; therefore, number of events/total days played is not completely comparable between team levels.
| 501 Volley 2023-2024 Team Tournament Schedules | |||||||
| All Travel Level Schedules | |||||||
| Date | Tournament (ages) | Travel Level | Local | Local Plus | Regional | Reg. Plus | National |
| Team Names (numbers) that Play that Travel Level Schedule | 10 ("Pink, Lime") | 10.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 12.4, 12.5 ("Pink,Lime") | 11.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.3, 13.4, 14.4, 14,5, 15.4, 15.5 | 13.2, 14.3, 15.3, 16.3, 16.4, 17.3 18.2, 18.3 |
12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 |
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| ** by team age on event means team may need to make a decision between that event and another event ** | |||||||
| December 9 | Midsouth Power League (10-12s) | NLR, AR | 10 | 11-12 | 11-12 | ||
| December 10 | Midsouth Power League (13-14s) | NLR, AR | 13-14 | 13-15 | |||
| December 2 | Elite Pre-season Play Date (12-15s) | NLR, AR | 12-15 | 12-15 | |||
| December 3 | Elite Pre-season Play Date (12-15s) | NLR, AR | 16-18 | 16-18 | |||
| Dec 18-Jan 1 | CHRISTMAS BREAK | ||||||
| January 6-7 | Redlands Rendevous | Oklahoma City, OK | 13-18 | 12-18 | |||
| January 13 | Midsouth Power League (10-12s) | NLR, AR | 10 | 11-12 | 11 | ||
| January 14 | Midsouth Power League (13-14s) | NLR, AR | 13 | ||||
| January 14-16 | Kansas City MLK | Kansas City, MO | *if need optional event | *if need optional event | |||
| January 20-21 | Elite Play Date | NLR, AR | 12-18 | ||||
| TBD | Delta Region 18s Bid Qualifier | NLR, AR | 18 | ||||
| January 20 OR 21 | National Team Scrimmages | NRL, AR | 12-17* | ||||
| January 28-29 | Battle at the Fort (10-14) | Fort Smith, AR | 11-14 | 13-14 | |||
| February 3-4 | Battle at the Fort (15-18) | Fort Smith, AR | 15 | 15-17 | |||
| February 3-4 | Texas Fest | Dallas, TX | 18 | 12-18 | |||
| February 10 | Midsouth Power League (10-12s) | NRL, AR | 10 | 11-12 | 11 | ||
| February 11 | Midsouth Power League (13-14s) | NRL, AR | 13 | ||||
| February 10-11 | Hot Springs Classic (10-18) | Hot Springs, AR | 12-15 | ||||
| February 17-18 | Conway Classic Blast | 13 | |||||
| February 17-19 | Triple Crown NIT | Kansas City, MO | *TBD* | ||||
| February 17-19 | President's Day Classic | St. Louis, MO | 13-18 | 12-18 | |||
| February 24-25 | Nike 501 Volley Invitational (10-14s) | Benton, AR | 11-13 | 11-14 | 13-14 | 12-14 | |
| March 2-3 | Nike 501 Volley Invitational (15-18s) | Benton, AR | 15 | 15-18 | 15-18 | ||
| March 9 | MidSouth Power League Championship | NRL, AR | 10,11 | 11-13 | 11 | ||
| March 9-10 | Volley in the Rock (13, 16, 17, 18) | Little Rock, AR | 13 | 13,16,17,18 | 12, 18* | ||
| March 10 | Midsouth Power League Championship | NLR, AR | 13, 14 | ||||
| March 16-17 | Volley in the Rock (11,12,14,15) | Little Rock, AR | 11-12 | 11, 12,14,15 | 11, 12,14,15 | ||
| March 18-24 | SPRINGBREAK | ||||||
| March 15-17 | Mideast Qualifier (16O/U/S,17,18) | Indianapolis, IN | *if need optional event* | ||||
| March 15-17 | Mideast Qualifier (11, 12, 13, 16 ALS) | St. Louis, MO | *if need optional event | ||||
| March 22-24 | Music City Qualifier | New Orleans, LA | 12-18 | ||||
| March 22-24 | Mideast Qualifier (14,15) | St. Louis, MO | *if need optional event | ||||
| April 6-7 | Ozark Invitational | Fayetteville, AR | 12-15 | 18* | |||
| Apri 6-8 | Lonestar Classic (11, 12, 13, 14 CES) | Dallas, TX | 13-14 | 12-13 | |||
| April 6-8 | Show Me Qualifier (15 Open, 15 USA, 16, 17) | Kansas City, MO | 16*, 17* | ||||
| March 31 | EASTER SUNDAY | ||||||
| April 13-15 | Lonestar Classic (14, 15, 16 CE) | Dallas, TX | 14, 15, 16 | 14, 15 | |||
| April 12-14 | Show Me Qualifier (11, 12, 13, 14, 15 AL, 18 C) | Kansas City, MO | 18* | 12, 13 | |||
| April 19-21 | Lonestar Classic Qualifier (15 Open, 16, 17) | Dallas , TX | 16, 17 | 16, 17 | |||
| TBD | Delta Regional National Bid Qualifier (ages TBD: 12-17) | TBD | 12-17 | ||||
| April 26-28 | 18s Girls Junior National Championship | Baltimore, MD | 18* | ||||
| May 18-19 | Ozark Champions Cup | Fayetteville, AR | 12-17 | ||||
| June 10-11 | Prenational Tourney | TBD | 12-17 | ||||
| June 21-24 | USAV Girl's Junior National Championship | Dallas, TX | 12, 13 | ||||
| July 3-July 6 | USAV Girl's Junior National Championship (16-17s) | Las Vegas, NV | 16-17 | ||||
| July 8-11 | USAV Girl's Junior National Championship (16-17s) | Las Vegas, NV | 14-15 | ||||
| June 13-16 OR June 17-20 | AAU National Championship (18s) | 18 | |||||
| November 5th | January 5th | February 5th | March 5th | April 5th | May 5th | June 5th |
Total Paid to 501 |
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| 18 National | $450 | $450 | $450 | $450 | $450 | $450 | NA | $2,700 |
| National (12-17) | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | $3,500 |
| Regional Plus (13-18) | $450 | $450 | $450 | $450 | $400 | NA | NA | $2,250 |
| Regional (12-15) | $425 | $425 | $425 | $425 | NA | NA | NA | $1,700 |
| Regional (11) | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | NA | NA | NA | $1,200 |
| Local Plus (11-12) | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | NA | NA | NA | $1.000 |
| Local (10) | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | NA | NA | NA | $600 |
Player Fees for players Include: