Score Keeper/Ref Certification

USA Volleyball requires all teams to have certified score keepers and referees on each team in order to participate in sanctioned events.  United VBA requires all players to be certified score keepers and all coaches to be certified referees.  The steps to complete this process are below:

SCORE CLINIC at APC — December 6th, 2024  6-9 pm (register here)

Score Keeper Certification Steps:

Completed certifications are good for two seasons.
All items below must be fulfilled within the same season to complete a certification.

  1. Be a member of USA Volleyball, in the Lone Star Region        http://www.lsvolleyball.org/
  2. Register for a clinic online (required)      players click HERE for enrollment instructions
  3. Attend a LS Region scorer clinic
  4. Take and correct the appropriate test
  5. Submit completed score sheets from two sets and receiving a passing rating
    (the score sheet must be from an actual match legible)All ratings must be submitted prior to 8/31.
  6. Pay applicable fees (at clinic:  check, money order or cash)

Send completed score sheets to:

email photo/attachment of score sheets to:     clcrane@swbell.net

OR mail both score sheets via USPS to:

    C. L. ‘Steve’ Crane
Scorer Chair – Lone Star Region
18710 Appletree Hill Lane

   Houston, TX  77084

 

How to Check Your Scorer Status:    http://www.lsvolleyball.org/Forms/FindCertStatusSE_2.pdf

REFEREE CLINIC at APC — December 7th, 2024 – 8:30-11:30 am

Referee Certification Steps:

Completed certifications are good for two seasons.
All items below must be fulfilled within the same season to complete a certification.

  1. Be a member of USA Volleyball, in the Lone Star Region          http://www.lsvolleyball.org/
  2. Register for a clinic online (required)          (Adults register here)            (Players register here)
  3. Attend a LS Region referee clinic
  4. Take and correct the appropriate test
  5. Submit two ratings from at least two sets (three recommended to meet USAV standards) one must be as an R1; unless Adult or Junior R2 certification only, then two second referee ratings are required. All ratings must be submitted prior to 8/31.  Junior, R2 and Provisional–must be rated by a Regional or higher-certified referee on Lone Star Region rating form at a scrimmage, match, tournament, or any event using USAV rules;  Regional–must be rated by Junior National or higher-certified referee (on the USAV/PAVO rating form) in a tournament or match setting.
  6. Pay applicable fees  (at clinic:  check, money order or cash)

Send completed ratings to:

          As Photo Attachment:  iokepa1@yahoo.com

or USPS to:

Joe Campbell
Referee Chair – Lone Star Region
5110 Binion Forest Lane, Spring, Tx.  77389

How to Check Your Referee Status:     http://www.lsvolleyball.org/Forms/FindCertStatusSE_2.pdf

LSR Referee rating sheet may be downloaded HERE