Resources for
Follow USAVolleyball
June 19-22, 2026
Minneapolis, Minnesota
National Championships
Share
Q: Where can I find the schedule?
A: It will be posted at the beginning of the week of play on AES.
Q: What is the tiebreaker procedure?
A: Please see the tiebreaking procedure flow chart (PDF).
Q: Are the matches livestreamed?
A: We’re excited to announce BallerTV will be livestreaming the Girls Junior National Championship (11-13s)! The event livestream kicks off Friday, June 19th.
Can’t attend the event in person? With BallerTV, you can watch the Girls Junior National Championship (11-13s) games live, create and edit clips, and get access to the game downloads.
Q: Will there be balls and carts available for rental?
A: Yes, Coaches/Rostered staff will be able to checkout volleyballs and carts on a first come first serve basis at the equipment tent.
Q: Are there practice opportunities?
A: Yes – Practice time is available Thursday June 18th from 4:00pm-8:00pm on a first come first serve basis.
Q: What is the last-day forfeit policy?
A: Any forfeits during the last/final day of play will result in the following penalties:
Q: What is the ticketing policy?
A: Tickets for parents & spectators will go on sale June TBD. Coaches & Rostered Staff- will receive an email with how to redeem their free QR Code the day before the event starts. Rostered Staff includes anyone listed on the Officials Roster. Players- will not need or receive QR code/wristband, they will enter through Athlete Entrance.
Q: What is the concession and seating policy?
A: No outside food, coolers or chairs are allowed in the convention center.
Age Divisions
Age 11s: June 19-21: Onsite Check-in 6/18/26
Ages 12s-13s: June 19-22: Onsite Check-in 6/18/26
Divisions
11s – National, American
12s – National, USA, American
13s – Open, National, USA, Liberty, American
All spectators are required to purchase a Spectator QR Code for entry into the 2026 USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championship 11-13.
USAV is using an electronic system. The QR Code and photo identification will be required for each entry and re-entry into the facility.
QR Codes will go on-sale at 7:00am on June TBD, 2026
This is a Stay and Play event; all housing must be booked through Team Travel Source. Housing links will be sent directly to the club directors email the week following a team earning a bid to the 2026 GJNC 11-13.
• Has played in at least one NQ in the same GJNC division and age group for which the Team is applying (Open, USA or Liberty)
• Teams must have at least one finish in the top 50% of an event in the division they want to be considered for
• Is registered for GJNC 11-13s in AES
• Submits accurate and up-to-date electronic results in the GJNCs Event registration system (AES) no later than the end of business on the Tuesday after the finish of the last NQ offering their age group. ALL TEAM RESULTS NEED TO BE ENTERED.
• Complies with both their Region’s and USAV’s GJNCs deadline dates and meets the requirements.
The USAV Events Department will announce the Teams being awarded the GJNC 11-13s At-Large Bids no later than May 15th. The Events Department will notify Teams awarded an At-Large Bid by email, sent to the Coach and Club Director at the email addresses provided in the GJNC 11-13s Event registration system (AES).
The application form will open on February 1st!
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS EOD APRIL 15th!
Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Minneapolis Convention Center – Meet Minneapolis | Meet Minneapolis
Contact: [email protected]
Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for USA Volleyball. Book your flights through this website. You may also call Conferences and Events® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. (ET) and refer to Meeting Event Code: NY4D7. *Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.
Thank you for your interest in DL/KL/AF Group Products.
USA Volleyball is excited to announce that the 2026 Girls Junior National Championship for the 11-13 age divisions will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from June 19-22, 2026, at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
