CYO  Girls' Volleyball 

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• Sample Practice Plan

• Teaching Sportsmahship

• Effective Messages

• Injury Prevention

• Team Cohesion

• Coaching Essentials Courses (On Line Course)

  • Catholic Coaching Essentials

  • Volleyball Coaching Essentials

  Resources courtesy of American Sports Education Program (ASEP) (Note: On-line Coaching Essential courses do not meet coaches certification requirements, but are recommended resources.)

**Note, tournaments are open only to CYO girls' volleyball teams.**

Click Here for information on entering volleyball tournaments hosted by our CYO parishes and schools.

Jim Negri CYO Volleyball Tournament

The Oakland Diocese CYO will host the annual "Jim Negri Tournament" for 7th and 8th grade CYO teams.  7th and 8th grade girls' Oakland Diocese CYO volleyball teams will play on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Moreau Catholic High School, Hayward.

List of RC Camp Sportsmanship Award Winners

Information on coaches workshops, playoffs, tournaments and other information, when available, will be posted on this page or other pages in this website. For individual league game schedules, see the link to your team's league, to the left, or contact your team's coach or your parish/school CYO athletic director.

For more information on CYO Volleyball in the Oakand Diocese, contact your local parish/Catholic school CYO athletic director or click here to email CYO.

• Practice begins: Sunday, September 1, 2019
• Coaches Certification Workshops: Tuesday, October 8 and Thursday, October 24
• First day of League Play: Saturday, November 2
• Jim Negri Girls Volleyball Tournament: Sunday, January 19, 2020 (tentative)
• Diocesan Girls Playoffs: Saturday, February 15 - Tuesday, February 18

**2020 Boys' CYO Sand Volleyball**
Click Here to Visit the Boys' CYO Sand Volleyball Page

The 2020 Jim Negri Tournament

Teams in the 7th and 8th grades will to play in this classic, one-day tournament, sponsored by the CYO Office, on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Moreau Catholic High School, Hayward

The day will begin with a special Mass at 10:30 a.m., followed by exciting volleyball play with lots of cheering and excitement.

The  "RC Camp Sportmanship Award," will be voted by the tournament referees to a team in each grade with positive sportsmanship throughout the tournament.

2020 Tournament Fact Sheet and Bracket Schedule

2019 Tournament Results and a Photo Collage

Read About the 2019 Negri in The Catholic Voice

The CYO Scholarship Committee is now screening applications that were submitted for the 2020 Marty Mart Scholarship Award.  One $1000. scholarship will be awarded at the Jim Negri Volleyball Tournament Mass on Sunday morrning, January 19, 2020.

Click Here to Visit the CYO Scholarships Page.



(Pictured left is the 2019 award winner, Meghan Freitas wth Fr. John Fernandes, Sue Mart and members of the Marty Mart Scholarship Committee)

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Diocese of Oakland

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