The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) has partnered with the Carolina Region of USA Volleyball in order to provide our members with expert insights to navigate the recruiting process and educational tips to improve your game.  We hope you’ll find value in this new member benefit!  Come back often for updates!  Videos are housed on the Region’s YouTube Channel.  This page houses the current season’s tips – be sure to see the BOTTOM of the page for more information and resources.  Click below for previous season’s tips:

2020 Season  |  2021 Season

2022 Season

RECRUITING TIPS OF THE WEEK	EDUCATIONAL TIPS OF THE WEEK
Recruiting Tip of the Week #1 – Introduction	Educational Tip of the Week #1 – Serving Strategy
Recruiting Tip of the Week #2 – College Sectors	Educational Tip of the Week #2 – The Art of Throwing
Recruiting Tip of the Week #3 – Need Based Aid	Educational Tip of the Week #3 – Tier Training Serving in Mass Numbers
Recruiting Tip of the Week #4 – Coach Left	Educational Tip of the Week #4 – Chaos
Recruiting Tip of the Week #5 – Official and Unofficial Visits	Educational Tip of the Week#5 – Coaching Philosophy
Recruiting Tip of the Week #6 – Collegiate Divisions	Educational Tip of the Week #6 – 21 Down Drill
Recruiting Tip of the Week #7 – Club Contact	Educational Tip of the Week #7 – Blocking Concepts and Drills
Recruiting Tip of the Week #8 – Academic Requirements	Educational Tip of the Week #8 – Sideout, Down Ball, Free Ball vs Three Stops
Recruiting Tip of the Week #9 – Combining Academic and Athletic Aid	Educational Tip of the Week #9 – Five Keys to Pre-Match Warm-Ups
Recruiting Tip of the Week #10 – Collegiate Beach Opportunities	Educational Tip of the Week #10 – What to Focus on During Practice
Recruiting Tip of the Week #11 – Speed and Jump Metrics	Educational Tip of the Week #11 – Reading the Hitter
Recruiting Tip of the Week #12 – Campus Camps	Educational Tip of the Week #12 – 20 Point Passing Drill
Recruiting Tip of the Week #13 – Characteristics of Women’s VB athletes	Educational Tip of the Week #13 – Across the Net Crossfire
Recruiting Tip of the Week #14 – NCAA Recruiting Waiver for 2022	Educational Tip of the Week #14 – Train your Serve Receive
Recruiting Tip of the Week #15 – Men’s Volleyball	Educational Tip of the Week #15 – Values & Expectations vs Rules
Recruiting Tip of the Week #16 – Men’s College Recruiting Panel Promo	Educational Tip of the Week # 16 – Three Before Two
Recruiting Tip of the Week #17 – The 411 on Scholarships
Recruiting Tip of the Week #18 – Navigating through Junior Year Recruiting

MORE:

• NCAA Transfer Portal webinar – July 19, 2022 at 3 pm ET.  Pre-registration is required here – https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3361109613359506187
• AVCA Boy’s College Recruiting Panel – Held May 11, with reps from all divisions.  A recording of this session can be viewed here – https://vimeo.com/708879616
• AVCA Women’s Recruiting Panel – Held February 23 with Reps from all divisions.  A recording of this session can be viewed here – https://vimeo.com/681411680/b7a3350695.
• NCAA Eligibility Center Webinar – Good companion info to the above Academic Requirements video. Recording of this webinar can be viewed here.
• Additional Recruiting Info:
  – Writing a Letter to Your Coach to Get Recruited
  – What do I look for in a Recruiting Video

Want to see all the colleges/universities that have volleyball programs in North Carolina and the surrounding area?  See this interactive map provided by the AVCA:  https://fortress.maptive.com/ver4/10c6d93135ff6e809fcb0da57d2b6287/348289