The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) has partnered with the Carolina Region of USA Volleyball in order to provide our members with expert insights to navigate the recruiting process and educational tips to improve your game. We hope you’ll find value in this new member benefit! Come back often for updates! Videos are housed on the Region’s YouTube Channel. This page houses the current season’s tips – be sure to see the BOTTOM of the page for more information and resources. Click below for previous season’s tips:
2020 Season | 2021 Season | 2022 Season
2023 Season
| RECRUITING TIPS OF THE WEEK | EDUCATIONAL TIPS OF THE WEEK |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #1 – College Women’s Volleyball: Sectors and Numbers | Educational Tip of the Week #1 – Serving Drill |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #2 – Men’s Volleyball Divisions: By The Numbers | Educational Tip of the Week #2 – Thirty Minute Passing Progression |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #3 – What Makes Collegiate Divisions Unique | Educational Tip of the Week #3 – Plan Your Week |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #4 – Scholarships for Women’s Volleyball Athletes | Educational Tip of the Week #4 – Practice Plans |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #5 – Men’s Volleyball Scholarships | Educational Tip of the Week#5 – 80 Seconds to Train Your Setter |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #6 – Women’s College Coaches Share Recruiting Insights | Educational Tip of the Week #6 – Back Door Dump |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #7 – Men’s College Coaches Share Recruiting Insights | Educational Tip of the Week #7 – Dig to X |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #8 – NCAA and NAIA Eligibility Centers | Educational Tip of the Week #8 – Progression Warm-up Drill |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #9 – Dear Recruits by Dana Hallisey | Educational Tip of the Week #9 – Setter Warm Up Drills |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #10 – NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Recruiting Calendar. | Educational Tip of the Week #10 – 10 Ball Wash Drill |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #11 – What to Include in your Highlight Video | Educational Tip of the Week #11 – 4 vs 4 Full Court Pepper |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #12 – Best & Worst Questions to ask College VB Coaches | Educational Tip of the Week #12 – Burn Your Buddy |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #13 – Offers, Verbal Commitments, and the National Letter of Intent | Educational Tip of the Week #13 – Serve and Receive Drill – P.A.S.S. |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #14 – Freshman Checklist if you want to play College Volleyball | Educational Tip of the Week #14 – Three Ball Drill: Building Continuity within your Rotations |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #15 – Nine Recruiting Tips | Educational Tip of the Week #15 – Control the Chaos: Under/Over |
| Recruiting Tip of the Week #16 – Division I Athletes Discuss Their Recruiting Experience | Educational Tip of the Week #16 – Serving Balloons and Tic-Tac-Toe |
MORE:
- AVCA Women’s Recruiting Panel – Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 7:00 pm with Reps from all divisions. Click here to view a recording of the Panel.
- AVCA Men’s Recruiting Panel – Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 7:00 pm with Reps from all divisions. Click here to view a recording of the Panel.
- Mental Health Literacy in Sport
- Additional Recruiting Info:
– Writing a Letter to Your Coach to Get Recruited
– What do I look for in a Recruiting Video
Want to see all the colleges/universities that have volleyball programs in North Carolina and the surrounding area? See this interactive map provided by the AVCA: https://fortress.maptive.com/ver4/10c6d93135ff6e809fcb0da57d2b6287/348289