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Girls Tryouts

MAKE-UP TRYOUT INFO

The make-up tryout will be October 22nd. 

11,12,13,14 year olds - 9:30- 11:00am

15,16,17,18 year olds - 12:00- 1:30 pm

Please register with the link provided.

* We are looking for more hitters for ages 14-18, DS spots are available but limited*

USAV Membership

-A USAV membership is required for tryouts and to participate on one of our teams

-If you played club volleyball during the 2022-23 season your membership is still active for July tryouts and you do not need a new membership at this time. If trying out in October, You will need to renew!

-if you are new to club volleyball you will need to purchase a membership before tryouts, a tryout only membership will be available. This membership covers the athlete for tryouts and is upgradeable to full membership starting September 1st. 

-any tryouts after September 1st will need a tryout or a full season membership

To purchase USAV TRYOUT membership: https://memberships.sportsengine.com/buy/11ee0573-32d3-e506-b6ed-a61b7664ff6d

*The email used to register, will be the email used to send all season information to (invoices, emails, etc.)  Please use a parent email. You can add additional emails to your account at a later time

ELITE, PREMIER & SELECT - TRYOUT SCHEDULE

**This tryout is for new and returning New WAVE players ***

-All tryouts are located at New Wave Athletic Center: 7881 Lemont Road, Darien, IL

-Please register for the grade you are enrolled in for the 2023-24 school year.

-For breakdown of each program (Elite, Premier & Select) click here: here.

Age Group Date/Time Make Up

18 & Under 

12th Grade

 

Sat., July 15   4:30pm - 6:30 pm

 

Sun., July 16 1:30-3:00pm

17 & Under

11th Grade

 

Sat., July 15   4:30pm - 6:30 pm

 Sun., July 16 1:30-3:00pm

16 & Under

10th Grade

 

 Sat., July 15   4:30pm - 6:30 pm
Sun., July 16 1:30-3:00pm

15 & Under

9th Grade

 

 Sat., July 15   12:30pm - 3:00 pm
Sun., July 16 1:30-3:00pm

14 & Under

8th Grade

 

 Sat., July 15   9:00am - 11:30 am

Sun., July 16 1:30-3:00pm
 

13 & Under

7th Grade

 

 Sun., July 16  9:00am - 11:00 am

Fall 2023; details to follow

October 22

12 & Under

6th Grade

 

 Sun., July 16  12:00pm - 2:00 pm

Fall 2023; details to follow

October 22

11 & Under

5th Grade

 

Sun., July 16  12:00pm - 2:00 pm

Fall 2023; details to follow

October 22

10 & Under

4th Grade

 

Sun., July 16  12:00pm - 2:00 pm

Fall 2023; details to follow

October 22

 

2023-24 Age Division Chart

 To determine the correct age division, please find the Month of Birth in the left column and then the year of birth in the same row. The heading of the column matching the Year of Birth is the correct age bracket.

Age
Grade
 
U18
 		 U17 U16 U15 U14 U13 U12 U11 U10
July 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010

 2011

2012

2013

August

 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

2012

 2013
September 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
October 2005 2006 2007

2008

 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
November 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
December 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
January 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

February

 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
March 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
April 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
May 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
June 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Registration Details

  • All players MUST register ONLINE!
  • Parent email MUST be the primary email on the tryout registration and the player's email secondary.
  • Walk-ins are welcome but online registration will be required at entry
  • Check-In is 30 minutes prior to listed tryout time.
  • Your USA membership is valid until October, 2023.  You will NEED TO RENEW this membership prior to practices beginning in November.
  • If you are new to club volleyball, you will need a USAV membership or tryout membership in order to tryout.

Additional tryout

The 11U, 12U, 13U, 14U tryouts will have a tryout session in July and one later in October.

The July tryout will result in invites to join the program and guarantee your daughter a place within the club. 
The October tryout will be used to fill in the open positions remaining from the July tryout.

New wave continues it's partnerships with mfc sports performance

Our 13s-18s Travel (Elite and Premier) Program will train with MFC Sports Performance for our player physical training. MFC Sports Performance was created in response to the demand for a smart and safe approach to training athletes. It is MFC Sports Performance’s goal to prepare athletes for competition through strength training, flexibility training, speed and agility training, and power training. MFC Sports Performance’s professional, experienced training staff aims to get the most out of each athlete that is part of their program.