Tournament Structure
The championship will consist of a sixteen (16) team tournament.
- The tournament will be separated into four (4) power pools of four (4) teams each. At the conclusion of the power pool play, all 16 teams will enter a traditional single-elimination bracket.
- The winners of each power pool will be moved up one spot (i.e.,The winner of power pool B (teams 5-8) will be seeded 4th in the elimination bracket) while the last place team in each power pool will drop one seed (i.e., the last place team in power pool B (teams 5-8) will be seeded 9th in the elimination bracket).
- All matches on the championship side of the draw will be Best 3-of-5. All Placement and Consolation matches will be best 2-of-3. The bronze medal match will be best 2-of-3.
Uniforms
All teams/athletes must wear matching official school uniforms during the games and at awards.
- Players must have the same jersey, including shorts. All uniforms are required to have a number on each jersey.
- The libero must have a similar uniform in the opposite colour, and the libero number must not be the same number as any other player.
- Corporate logos are restricted to a maximum of two logos, and each logo should not exceed the dimensions of a credit card.
Tournament Rules - under review
Tiebreaker Policy - under review
Protests
Protests will be received by the tournament director and be evaluated by Championships Discipline Committee.
Equipment
The official game ball of BCSS Provincial Championships will be the Baden VCOR Volleyball.