January 17-18, 2026 | Ft. Wayne, IN

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2026 Waves
AM Wave: (8 am start)
All 11 club, 13 club, 15 club, 16 Club, 16 Classic (AM & PM), 16 Open/Elite, 16 Premier, 17 Open/Elite, 17 Club, 18 Club (AM & PM), 18 Open/Elite, 18 Premier, 16 Boys, 18 Boys (AM & PM)

PM Wave: (2:30pm start)
All 12 Open/Club, 13 Open/Elite, 13 Premier, 14 Club, 14 Classic, 14 Open/Elite, 14 Premier, 15 Classic, 15 Open/Elite, 15 Premier, 16 Classic (AM & PM), 17 Premier, 18 Club (AM & PM), 14 Boys

2026 Ticket Sales:

Saturday & Sunday
Coliseum (Courts 1-24) Ticket Office Opens at 6:30 am, 7am at all other playing sites.
There are no online ticket sales for the Coliseum. Tickets must be purchased at the Coliseum ticket office.
Ticketing:
$18 single day admission &
$34 2-day admission
6 and under free

There will be online ticket sales for the following locations:
Empowered Volleyball Academy (Crts 25-28)
McMillen Park Community Center (Crts 29-32)

Click Here to Purchase Tickets – (to come soon)

Wristbands will be handed out at Empowered and McMillen once patrons have shown their online ticket receipt.

There are no online ticket sales for the Coliseum. Tickets must be purchased at the Coliseum ticket office.

Parking at the Coliseum:
Single entry – $8 / day
Single entry RV/bus- $16 /day

Seating:
There will be ample seating provided at all facilities. There will be no outside chairs allowed in any of the playing sites.

Team Check-in:
There will be NO onsite check-in this year.
Check-in will be done online in AES.

General Info: 
Players and coaches will be allowed in each site for free
Teams are responsible for their own balls for warm-ups
Numerous food options will be available at the coliseum and concessions will be available at Empowered, McMillen Center and Carroll High School.
No outside food or drinks at any of the venues.

Playing Locations:
Courts 1-24
Memorial Coliseum
4000 Parnell Avenue
Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Courts 25-28
Empowered Volleyball Academy
12124 Lima Road
Fort Wayne, IN 46818

Courts 29-32
McMillen Park Community Center
3901 Abbott Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46806

Match Protocols
* Team will stay on the same side of the net for the entire match
* We will not be using the libero tracking sheet this weekend
* Warm-up will be 2-4-4

2024 Results  Champions Runner-Ups
11 Club
 Decatur Force 11 Teal TI Elite 11 Thundermonkeys
12 Open-Club Boiler Jrs 121 Gold Team Pineapple 12 Green
13 Club Empowered 13 Elite Red TI Elite 13.2
13 Open-Premier Boiler Jrs 131 Gold Epic United 13 Elite
14 Classic Attack VBC 14U S Black Attack VBC 14U S Green
14 Club Empowered 14 Elite Red TeamD 14-Red
14 Open-Premier TI Elite 14.1 Ohana Epic United 14 Elite
15 Classic DVC 15 Elite Empowered 15 Elite White
15 Club COA 15-Empire SEIVB 15 Elite
15 Open Epic United 15 Elite Team Pineapple 15 Black
15 Premier TDV 15 Elite Decatur Force 15 Teal
16 Classic DVC 16 Elite Impact Legends 16 Blue
16 Club SEIVB 16 Elite Gators VBC 16 White
16 Open-Premier Team Pineapple 16 Black Team D 16-Red
17 Club Gators VBC 17 Elite DVC 17 Elite
17 Open-Premier Circle City 17 Black TI Elite 17.1
18 Club Impact Legends 18 Blue SLPVC 18-1
18 Open-Premier Team Pineapple 16 Black NBVBC 18U
14 Boys
 OPVC 14 Purple Academy 14 Adidas
16 Boys Academy 15 Blue Academy 16 Black
18 Boys Munciana 18.1 Raptors Munciana 18 YT