Beach Bash Rules

  • Pool Play (All Divisions)
    • 4 Matches. 2 Sets each.
    • Timed games @ 45minutes including 5 minute warmup.
    • Start at 4. Win by 2. Cap at 27.
    • No ties. Play to next point.
    • No timeouts after 2 minute warming. Subs still allowed.
    • Protests happen at end of match, not during. Must be noted on scoresheet at time of protest, decided by protest committee after match. Judgement calls are non-protestable.
    • Working teams will be penalized 5 points, plus 1 point per minute, if any position is late for their working matches (R1, R1, Scorekeeper, 2x line judges). R1 and R2 both must have a whistle and will incur a penalty until they have one.

 

  • Double Elimination Play
    • No match time limit.
    • C Division:
      • Champions
        • Best of 3
        • Set 1 and 2 start at 0. Games to 25. Win by 2. No Cap.
        • If 3rd deciding set is required - 0-15. Win by 2. No cap.
      • Challengers
        • Best of 3
        • All sets start at 0. Win by 2. No Cap. Sets are to 15.
    • B/BB Divisions:
      • Champions:
        • Best of 3.
        • Set 1 and 2 start at 4. Win by 2. Cap at 27.
        • If 3rd deciding set is required - 0-15 No cap. Win by 2.
      • Challengers
        • 1 Set
        • 0-25. No cap.
    • Protest immediately. Must be noted on scoresheet at time of protest, decided by protest committee during the match. Judgement calls are non-protestable.
  • Boundaries/Obstacles
    • Do not cross onto adjacent sport court. If ball is recovered but player continues onto adjacent sport court, the point will be awarded to opposing team.