Club Philosophy
Hudson Volleyball Association is dedicated to promote and develop the sport of volleyball through an emphasis on technical instruction that teaches the skills and techniques needed to learn and play the sport competitively. This assures an atmosphere that promotes individual skill improvement and a mental understanding of the game while encouraging competitiveness and fun. Our programs encourage good sportsmanship in winning and losing, and respect for people and property.
Our Winter - JO program is for girls ages 12-17.
Our Spring and Summer programs are for girls in grades 4th to 8th.
If you have any questions please contact us at croixattack@outlook.com.
Virtual Parent Meeting - 2021-22 JO Season
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
6:30PM-8:00PM
Zoom link to be posted soon.
USAV Junior Age Definition 2021-22
The junior age definition for each age group was adjusted to a start date of July 1 in 2020 (the date had previously been September 1). See Age Definition Chart for specific information.
Congratulations 13-1 Consolation Champions!
Registration for 2021-22 JO Season
Registrations must be completed prior to tryouts (deadlines below). There will be no walk-in registrations – No Exceptions. Players that did not receive a retention offer are required to attend tryouts.
Registration Fee = $35 plus sportsengine processing fee. In addition, a $10 USAV tryout membership must also be purchased prior to tryouts (and membership needs to be shown at tryouts).
JO Tryouts 12's, 13's, 14's (grades 5/6,7,8)-
Online Registration Period - September 13 until midnight on Friday, September 24.
Tryout Date - Sunday, October 3, 2021 - Hudson Middle School
12's (grades 5/6) - 9:00am-10:30am
13's (grade 7) - 10:45am - 12:15pm
14's (grade 8) - 12:30pm - 2:00pm
PLAN TO ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO SCHEDULED TIME
JO Tryouts 15's, 16's, 17's (grades 9,10,11) -
Online Registration Period - End of September
Sunday, November 14, 2021 - Hudson Middle School (times TBD)
JO Tryout Information 2021-22
HVA/Croix Attack has participated in the Badger Region "Retention Period" program similar to last year. Coaches evaluated their teams at the end of last season & submitted to the Board no more than 6 players that should receive Retention Period offers. Offers are made for a spot, NOT a specific position, on their respective JO teams for the upcoming season. Positions will be determined by the coaches once they have a full team. All offers remain confidential until tryouts out of respect for all players.
The remaining spots that we will have per team for the 2021-2022 Croix Attack JO Season are:
12's- up to 10 spots
13's- up to 8 spots
14's- up to 4 spots
15's- up to 10 spots
16's- up to 5 spots
17's- up to 4 spots
2021-22 JO Season Fees & Payment Information
Fee for 12's - 17's will again be $950. Payment will be due in full at tryouts upon acceptance of an offer.
12’s-14’s – Payment due on October 3
15’s-17’s – Payment due on November 14
Payments can be made by check (made out to HVA) or by credit card (with service fee).
FEE COVERS - Jersey (returned at end of season), warm-up jacket, pants and a pair of socks; League and Tournament Entry Fees; Insurance; Trained and Certified Coaches; Equipment and Gym Space; Administrative fees
Additional expenses not covered by the fee:
- Players are responsible for purchasing navy spandex
- $50 Player membership for USAV / Badger Region
- $27.50 stays within the Badger Region to cover coaching & officials education, administration and Region promotion; and $22.50 goes to USA Volleyball National office to cover sport accident/liability insurance, membership tracking program, online officiating tools, advanced coaching education, SafeSport training
2021 Heier Scholarship Winner
Congratulations to Megan Schmidtknecht, our 2021 Heier Scholarship Winner! Megan has been involved with Croix Attack/Hudson Volleyball since the 7th grade both as a player and as an assistant coach. She will also continue playing volleyball in college. We wish Megan the best of luck in the future!
Go Team!
2020 Northern Lights Power League for 12's - 13's - 14's
Attached you will find the link for the league play dates. Note: 13's and 14's play the same dates. 13's and 14's teams will also participate in the NorthStar President's Day Challenge - February 6-7. One additional tournament date TBD by the coach.
2020 Molten Series for 15's - 16's - 17's
Teams will play in 5 League Play Dates which will be Saturday or Sunday played in either Burnsville, Bloomington or Maple Grove. Teams will also participate in the Big City Luau - January 30-31 and NCR President's Day - February 13-14.
Inclement Weather
Scheduled events will continue unless you have been notified by your coach. If you are not able to attend, please notify your coach. Thank you!
Croix Attack typically cancels practices/events when the Hudson Area School District closes due to weather. However, we ask that parents use their discretion as to the severity of the weather and safety of travel. Please communicate to your coaches if you will miss or be late for practice.
We will monitor and post updates on the website if practices or games are cancelled. If in doubt, contact your coach.
Coaching Opportunities
Hudson Volleyball Association is always seeking new coaching talent.
If you have any interest in coaching Croix Attack's JO season or Hudson's Spring season, please send an email to croixattack@outlook.com for more information.
