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Welcome! South Side Boys Volleyball League-Chicagoland's Oldest Grade School Boys Volleyball League!
NEW! Click here for the 2010 Br. Rice Easter Tournaments Sign-Up Information
With Christmas fast approaching... enjoy the music, and Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the South Side Boys Volleyball League!
RIP- Andrew Smialek- St. Rita H.S. Class of 2008 Volleyball and Football Player- died of cancer on Friday, November 20th, 2009.
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THE BOYS VOLLEYBALL SEASON IS APPROACHING FAST... IT'S NOT TOO EARLY FOR PARISHES AND SCHOOLS TO BEGIN ORGANIZING THINGS FOR THE UPCOMING SEASON. OUR DOCUMENTS SECTION WILL BE FULLY UPDATED SOON TO ASSIST WITH THIS!
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!! BROTHER RICE VOLLEYBALL IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL EVENTS:
1) TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND- COLLEGE MEN'S VOLLEYBALL MATCH BETWEEN THE FIGHTING BEES OF ST. AMBROSE UNIVERSITY AND THE INAUGURAL ST. XAVIER UNIVERSITY COUGARS. The match will be played in the South Gym at Brother Rice on Tuesday, February 2nd at 7:00 PM. Come out and see many players for both schools from the South Side... a number of which played on SSBVL at area schools and parishes. For more information, go to www.brvolleyball.com.
2) SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH- INAUGURAL ILLINOIS VOLLEYBALL COACHES CLINIC AT BROTHER RICE. Guest presenters will include Kevin Hambly- Head Women's Volleyball Coach at the University of Illinois- Urbana-Champaign and Carl McGown- Former Head Men's Volleyball Coach at Brigham Young University and Former Head Men's Coach of the U.S. National Team. Go to www.brvolleyball.com for more information as well as a link to sign up for the clinic on-line.
3) MONDAY, MAY 17TH- OUTDOOR MATCH BETWEEN BROTHER RICE AND MARIST AT GARY LITTLE STADIUM AT BROTHER RICE. More information on this first of a kind event in Illinois volleyball history will be posted soon!
KEEP YOUR EYE ON THIS WEB SITE FOR MANY ADDITIONAL EVENTS!
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UPDATE! 2010 MEN'S COLLEGE NEWS:
- The 2010 season begins in January- there are many exciting developments to announce:
- Congratulations to Head Caoch Bob Heersema and the St. Xavier University Cougars for adding men's volleyball as a varsity sport starting this year. The inaugural team will start the 2010 season with a home match on Wednesday, January 13th at St. Xavier University's Shannon Center at 7:00 PM vs. D'Youville. Not only do we now have a local option to see some high level men's volleyball in our own backyard but this addition gives many more young men in our region the opportunity to compete in collegiate men's volleyball!
- Congratulations to Head Coach Bill Gleeson- SSBVL and Br. Rice alum- and the St. Ambrose University Men's Volleyball Program for being selected to host the 2010 and 2011 NAIA National Men's Volleyball Championships on their campus in Davenport, Iowa! The 2010 tournament will take place on Thursday, April 22nd and Saturday, April 24th, 2010. More will follow as information becomes availalbe.
- Congratulations to Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin for their selection as host of the 2010 NCAA Division III National Men's Volleyball Tournament Championship on Friday, April 16th and Saturday, April 17th, 2010.
The following schools in our area, city, state, and region now offer collegiate men's volleyball:
NCAA Division I: Lewis University in Romeoville, IL, Loyola University in Chicago, IL, Quincy University in Quincy, IL, Indiana-Purdue at Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.
NCAA Division III: Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
NAIA: St. Xavier University in Chicago, Il, St. Ambrose university in Davenport, Iowa, Clarke College in Dubuque, Iowa, and cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
For more information about these programs- schedules, rosters, player profiles, and more- go the Links section of our web site. A number of collegiate men's volleyball matches will also be televised this year while others can be viewed on-line- more information on these can be found at the school's web sites or check your local TV and cable listings.
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2009 REWIND! FROM TOURNAMENT CENTRAL AT BROTHER RICE HIGH SCHOOL - FINAL RESULTS - CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY- 9:30 PM:
4th Grade:
11:00 AM- South 1- St. Catherine RED defeated St. Cajetan BLACK
11:00 AM- South 2- St. Cajetan GOLD defeated St. Alexander
FINAL PLACE FINISH:
1ST- ST. CATHERINE RED
2ND- ST. CAJETAN GOLD
3RD- ST. ALEXANDER
4TH- ST. CAJETAN BLACK
5th Grade:
1:00 PM- South 1- St. George defeated St. Alexander
1:00 PM- South 2- St. Catherine BLACK defeated St. Catherine RED
FINAL PLACE FINISH:
1ST- ST. GEORGE
2ND- ST. CATHERINE BLACK
3RD- ST. ALEXANDER
4TH- ST. CATHERINE RED
6th Grade:
3:00 PM- South 1- St. Catherine RED defeated St. Catherine BLACK
3:00 PM- South 2- Queen of Martyrs defeated St. Germaine
FINAL PLACE FINISHES:
1ST- ST. CATHERINE RED
2ND- QUEEN OF MARTYRS
3RD- ST. GERMAINE
4TH- ST. CATHERINE BLACK
7th Grade:
5:00 PM- South- St. Alexander defeated Our Lady of the Ridge
5:00 PM- North- St. Cajetan defeated St. Catherine
FINAL PLACE FINISHES:
1ST- ST. CAJETAN
2ND- ST. ALEXANDER
3RD- ST. CATHERINE
4TH- OUR LADY OF THE RIDGE
8th Grade:
7:00 PM- South- St. Linus defeated St. Benedict
7:00 PM- North- Our Lady of the Woods defeated St. Alexander
FINAL PLACE FINISHES:
1ST- OUR LADY OF THE WOODS
2ND- ST. LINUS
3RD- ST. BENEDICT
4TH- ST. ALEXANDER
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--> UPDATED LINKS SITE!
There have been a number of things added to the Links section RECENTLY.
--> SIGN UP TODAY! USA Volleyball has an E-newsletter for junior players-1 for boys and 1 for girls. Please go to the Links section under "Free Newsletter" for information on how to sign up for the new junior boys newsletter and for sign-up information on all of USA Volleyball's free E-newsletters and E-mail alerts on all aspects of the sport in the U.S.
This website is being updated continually. See the expanded Links section for a variety of volleyball activities, resources, programs, and more! If you have a link to suggest, please contact SSBVL Technology Coordinator Br. Paul Ickes, CFC at pickes@brrice.org . Our goal is to make our Links section a one stop guide to all things related to boys volleyball in the Southland!
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