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Battle 4 Big Blue

December 12-13, 2026

BOYS : OPEN

17U  18U

ABOUT

Get ready for the Battle 4 Big Blue – the premier boys’ volleyball event on the West Coast! Mark your calendars for December 12-13, 2026, as top teams battle it out in Lake Tahoe, NV. This high-energy tournament features 17-18 Open boys’ divisions, guaranteeing five matches per team at the Tahoe Blue Event Center.

REQUIREMENTS

To be accepted into the tournament, each team must book 5 rooms per night for the duration of the event.

We’ve secured exclusive discounted rates to help keep costs low and create a smooth, unified experience for all the teams.

Teams within 50 miles of the venue are exempt.

TEAM/ROSTER REQUIREMENTS

BOYS : OPEN

17U  18U

All athletes must meet the appropriate age division and hold a valid membership with USAV, AAU, or JVA.
Rosters must be uploaded and verified in AES before the event

Venue

Tahoe Blue Event Center
75 US Highway 50
Lake Tahoe, Nevada 89449

Dates & Times Subject to Change

Travel & Accommodations

Click here to view exclusive JBJ discounts on flights

Host Hotel

Caesar's Republic Lake Tahoe

Reserve your rooms today!
Booking cutoff date 11/26/26

Take advantage of our Stay-and-Save program with exclusive hotel discounts for an unforgettable weekend of elite competition. Don’t miss your chance to compete against the best—secure your spot today!

Please include club/team name under ‘organization’ when booking

Event Links

Schedule

The schedule will be published the Monday prior to the event on VBSchedule.com

Spectator Tickets

Link to purchase will be available closer to the event
All ticket purchases will be through iPlex

Steam Live on BallerTV

Link will be shared closer to the event

Spectator Information

$50 – 2 day pass
$25 – 1 day pass
Children 9 and under are free

Spectators will be required to upload a selfie or image of themselves when purchasing a ticket. This photo will appear on the QR code scanner at entry to verify your identity.

Additional information can be found here as well as the Privacy Policy.

Team Check-In

All teams must check-in Friday December 11, 2026, between 6pm-9pm inside the Tahoe Blue Event Center. 

**Please ensure coaches emails are correct in AES** 
Each coach will receive an email with an individual QR code for entry following team check-in.
*Coaches Only*

Results will be posted to AES following the event.