Teams have now been broken up into 4 divisions of 8 teams based upon finish in the PL Qualifying Tournament in January. Team play in PL#1 will take place within the division (3 matches minimum for the day). Based upon your finish, teams will move divisions for PL#2 on 3/10/19. 
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• 1st Division - Top 5 stay in 1st Division, bottom 3 move to 2nd Division
• 2nd Division - Top 3 move to 1st Division, middle 2 stay in 2nd Division, bottom 3 move to 3rd division.
• 3rd Division - Top 3 move to 2nd Division, middle 2 stay in 3rd Division, bottom 3 move to 4th Division. 
• 4th Division - Top 3 move to 3rd Division, bottom 5 stay in 4th Division. 

Team Uniforms
Uniforms are required for play starting in PL#1. All uniforms are expected to be in compliance with the USAV 2018-19 guidelines. If libero(s) are to be utilized, please ensure that they are contrasting. There can be no duplicate numbers of participating athletes. Please see the following link for more information for clarification. 

Team Rosters
All teams will submit a new team roster for your team when you check in at the coaches meeting on 2/10. It will need to be reflective of all players, coaches, etc. for your team. All rosters MUST be current and numbers must be reflective of current uniform numbers. Reminder that only rostered adults will be allowed in the team bench area. 

Officiating Responsibilities
All teams will be responsible for the officiating duties on their assigned court. Please note that a rostered adult MUST be at the scorers table area during your officiating assignments. Also, note that in tournaments on the continent may require a rostered adult as a R2 official so be prepared. 

All matches will be played at Kekuhaupiʻo gym utilizing the USAV rules for 2018-19. Matches are best of 3 to 25 points. Deciding set will be to 15 points. 2 timeouts per set. Division 1 and Division 3 have a 8am start time, 7:30am coaches meeting. Division 2 and Division 4 have a 2pm start time, 1:30pm coaches meeting. 

Schedule and Results for PL#1 are posted here:
https://goo.gl/kyRB9E 
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​Check back for updates or you can like our facebook page or you can also follow us on Twitter @AlohaRegionPL. Please contact aloharegionpowerleague@gmail.com with questions.

The final day of qualification into the 2019 Aloha Region Power League has completed.  It was great play by all teams and mahalo to all competitors, coaches and supporters for making this a great environment for volleyball. Best of luck to all teams that have participated in this yearʻs qualifying tournament. 

Final Results: https://goo.gl/JGURsk

The 32 team field is now set and play will commence on Sunday, February 10th. Please check back for more information on starting time and format for PL#1. Best of luck to all teams as you continue in your season. 

This Sunday 1/13/19, all 42 teams will be in competition for seeding and qualification into the 2019 Power League. All teams were re-seeded based upon the teamʻs match %, set % and point % from the play on Day 1 (Sunday 1/6/19) and placed into pods of 6 teams for competition. Please see format below.

The pool winners + 2nd place from pools 1 and 2 have been placed into the Division 1 Qualification play. The remaining 30 teams are placed into Elimination Pools and Brackets for qualification into the 2019 Power League. Kekuhaupiʻo and Keawe gyms will open at 7:30am. There will be a short coaches meeting at 7:20am at Kekuhaupiʻo, 7:30am at Keawe for AM rounds and 12:00pm at Kekuhaupiʻo and 12:15pm at Keawe for the PM rounds. First serve will be at 8am. Pearl City High School Gym should be opened by 1pm with a coaches meeting to follow. First serve scheduled for 1:30pm.

Format
Teams will be placed into pods of 6 teams, 2 pools of 3 teams paired up for competition. Teams will play all teams in their pool, then a cross-over match with ʻpartnerʻ pool.  All matches are best of 3. First 2 sets to 25 points, no cap; Deciding set will be to 15 points, no cap, 2  30 sec timeouts per set. 

Pool Schedule
Team 1 vs Team 3 - Ref: Team 2
Team 2 vs Team 3 - Ref: Team 1
Team 1 vs Team 2 - Ref: Team 3
Cross-Over
2nd place vs 3rd place and 3rd place vs 2nd place
1st place vs 1st place 

Division 1 Qualification Pools
All teams have already qualified for the Power League. All Pool winners will qualify for Division 1. The winners from the 2nd place vs 3rd Place cross-over match will qualify for Division 1 in PL#1 on Sunday 2/10/19. Losers from the 2nd place vs 3rd place match cross-over match will qualify for Division 2. 

​Elimination Pools (Pool A - I)
All pool winners will qualify for the Power League. The winners from the 2nd place vs 3rd place cross-over match will qualify for the power league. Losers from the 2nd place vs 3rd place cross over match will be eliminated from the top 32 teams and not qualify for the 2019 Power League. 

Schedule and Results posted here: Updated 1/7/19-11pm
https://goo.gl/JGURsk

Check back for updates or you can like our facebook page or you can also follow us on Twitter @AlohaRegionPL. Please contact aloharegionpowerleague@gmail.com with questions.

In order to utilize the facilities for the Power League Tournaments, we will need all participants and supporters to adhere to these rules. Failure to comply may result in the loss of gyms and the power league itself. Please do your best to let all of your supporters know about these rules. 

Kamehameha Sites
Parking
Parking will be at the parking structure fronting Kekuhaupiʻo gym. Please be sure to park in marked stalls and follow all posted signs on campus. There is handicapped parking on the bottom floor of the structure. Please do not park in the Kekuhaupiʻo "turn around" area fronting the gym or the Keawe "turn around" area, it must be kept clear for security and/or fire access. Also, there is very limited parking at Keawe gym area and it will be reserved for handicapped access (placards required). All teams and supporters will be expected to park at the Kekuhaupiʻo parking structure and walk to the gym via the stairs. Coaches will be asked to support in enforcement of these guidelines. Non-compliance may result in the loss of the gym site for future tournament dates so we are asking for your kokua in following these rules.

Campus and Facility Rules
In order to continue to utilize facilities on the Kamehameha Campus, we are requesting that all coaches, teams and their supporters, abide by these rules. Please share this information to your team and the supporters.

1. No Smoking  - Our campus is a no smoking campus and it is not allowed anywhere on campus.
2. Food and Drink are not allowed into Gym Areas - All food and drink must be consumed outside of the gym areas. No Water will be allowed into the gym. 
3. Chairs - Chairs with rubber bottoms will be allowed into the gym area for seating. Please abide by the facility manager and officials in the placement of chairs for safety purposes.
4. No Potlucks/Setups – Per region policy - Only individual bag lunches/drinks area allowed. Our campus also has a “no cooler” rule for all athletic events on campus and we are requesting that all teams will abide by it. The tournament director will discuss with the coaching staff with issues for kokua with enforcement. This is important to share with your supporters as we do not want to jeopardize our facilities use for this league and in the future.
5. Please do not set up in the areas marked as “no setup”- It will be marked off on the day of the tournament. They will be asked to move. We are going to be having a total of 42 teams in the two gym areas and please be mindful of your area and to allow space for all groups.
6. Please break down immediately at the conclusion of the tournament play for the day. Please be mindful of your area as there are a few groups that have taken more area and not taken in account that there are many other teams sharing a very limited area. Please be mindful and considerate of your area and our facilities. Please place all trash into the proper receptacles and leave all areas clean.

Pearl City High School Gym - 1/13/18
The Pearl City High School Gym will be utilized on Sunday, 1/13/18. Pearl City High School website link.

​Parking is available in the lot fronting the gym area. The same guidelines listed above for the gym apply. No food or drink will be allowed into the gym area and there is no smoking on campus. Please be respectful of the gym areas and requests of gym staff in order to allow for itʻs use for Power League playdates. There will be a concession available for snacks and drinks at the Pearl City Site.