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	The Net Gazette

The Official Newsletter of the ASICS Big South Qualifier

			March 27, 2005 - Volume I, Issue 11

		Presented by


	The tournament schedule!!!!

		Real Time on-line results display


	CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE WINNERS OF THE 2005 ASICS BIG SOUTH QUALIFIER


	OPEN DIVISIONS 18-Open Division Gold: Mizuno Long Beach 18 Mizuno Silver: Mizuno SPVB 18 Elite Bronze: Tampa Bay Juniors 18 Black 17-Open Division Gold: Texas Tornados 17 Nike Silver: OVA 17 National Bronze: ASICS KIVA 17 Red 16-Open Division Gold: Encinitas Wave 16 Silver: Alliance 16’s Bronze: ASICS KIVA 16 Red 15-Open Division Gold: TAV 15 ASICS Silver: Texas Tornadoes 15 Nike Bronze: Vision 15 Gold 14-Open Division Gold: MAVA 14-1 Silver: NASA 141 Bronze: Kaepa Wi Jrs. 14-1

CLUB DIVISIONS

18-Club Division
Gold: Mizuno SPVB 18 Red
Silver: Impact 18 Lori
Bronze: Kaepa Wi Jrs. 18-1

17-Club Winners
Gold: CJV-Slam 17-1
Silver: Summit VBC 17-1
Bronze: Triangle 17 Kaepa

16-Club Winners
Gold: Mizuno SPVB 16 Soph
Silver: A5 16 Navy
Bronze: Impact VBC 16 Purple

15-Club Winners
Gold: Lions 15-1’s
Silver: ASICS KIVA 15 White
Bronze: Skyline Jrs. 15 National

14-Club Winners
Gold: Lions 14-1’s
Silver: Impact 14 Craig
Bronze: South Shore 14 Mizuno

13-Club Winners
Gold: MAVA 13-1
Silver: ARSEL 13
Bronze: Borinquen Coqui 13

12-Club Winners
Gold: NASA 121
Silver: Tampa Bay Juniors 12 Black
Bronze: MAVA 12-1


	Tournament Photography was provided by Micheal Hall Photography. If you placed an order and were not able to pick up your photos, please visit their website at www.MichealHallPhotography.com.

		You can still get your official event merchandise through Water Marque Sports. Visit online at www.enjoyvolleyball.com or call toll free at 800-426-8818.

Global Event Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine provider for the Big South Qualifier. Global Event Medicine offered FREE on-site sports medicine services at the event through the use of certified athletic trainers and licensed physicians. Global Event Medicine also made hotel calls, and have the capability to write prescriptions at local pharmacies if needed. Dr. Lori Boyajian-O’Neill, Dr. David Dyck, Jr. and Scott O’Neill were on-site all weekend and can be reached at (913) 915-9887 or visit online at www.globaleventmedicine.com.




	Live video feed provided spectators with a bird’s eye view of the Championship Court. Spectators could follow the action from the Foodworks Cafe, while following results from real-time results stations located on the Exhibitor Expo Floor, and six 42” plasma screens displayed at the Main Entrance.




	More than 8,000 people at a time made their way through the Big South Qualifier Exhibitor Expo, visiting sponsors like Molten USA, the official ball of the event, and ASICS America, the 2005 apparel and footwear sponsor.


	SPECIAL THANKS!

The Big South Qualifier would like to thank the following people and companies who helped us bring the event to the City of Atlanta!


ASICS America Corporation Laura Greatbanks

	THS Housing Service Tom Berkman

	Sign Up to Play Adam Beamer

		Fantastic Flags Ashley Toman

		Volleyball Magazine Erin Pryor


	Molten USA Jason Sterrett

		University Athlete Marc Swindle

		M.A.R.T.A. George Saunders

	Micheal Hall Photography Micheal Hall and Family


	Water Marque Sports Kirk Kley and Family

	Global Event Medicine Dr. Lori Boyajian-O’Neill, Dr. David Dyck, Scott O’Neill

	GES Exposition Services Rick Clower

		Midwest Volleyball Curt Glesmann, Lynne VanBenthyusen


	Southern Region of USA Volleyball


	Georgia World Congress Center Mark Zimmerman, Luke “Ace” Miller, John Gadsen, John Waggoner, Jeff Croker, Arron Gross, Patsie Rand, Jerry Sterlings, Katy Pando, Billy Auer, Melanie Union and Scott Boatman (MGR Food Service), Jason and Eric (CCLD)and all of the tremendous facility staff at the GWCC.


Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau Spurgeon Richardson, Jeremy Rubin, Kristin Delahunt, Robert Ellis, Lauren Kenworthy.

	Our Hotel partners who provided meals for our staff The Omni Hotel at CNN Center (Mark Galvin), The Atlanta Marriott Marquis (Jeff Young), The Hyatt Regency on Peachtree (Mike Pennotti).

		Atlanta Sports Council Dan Corso

	Our local Restaurant partners who took such good care of the players, parents and coaches. Boi na Braza, City Grill, Dailey’s Restaurant, Hard Rock Cafe, Max Lager’s American Grill, Sotto Sotto Restaurant, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, McCormick & Schmick’s.


	Our Exhibitors American Athletic Union, Juice Plus, Mateflex, Micheal Hall Photography, Midwest Volleyball Warehouse, Molten USA, Ocean Waves Eyewear, Page’s Sports Jewelry, Sportwedge, TranSports Athletics, United States Youth Volleyball League (USYVL), Volleyball Magazine, Water Marque Sports


	Our Cyber Squad Curt Glesmann, Brandon Hoffman, Doug Lowary

	Our Officials Crew Mike Carter, Steve Owen, Paul Albright, Darin Clark, Tom Blue, Scott Atkinson, and all of the officials from across the U.S. that joined us this weekend.


	Our Staff Richard Bleau, Sue Lowary, Natalie Lowary, Nicole Lowary, Marianne Rechtoris, Missy Baby, Skip Weston, Ken Roberts


	Arbitrator AJ Joseph


	Our awesome set-up crew who set up, and took down 80 courts!!!


	Our Friends and Family Randy Dagostino, Lauri Dagostino, Melaney O’Carroll, Mackenzie Dagostino, Kyle Dagostino, Ed O’Carroll, Aidan O’Carroll, Bridget O’Carroll, Margaret Norman, Rocky Dagostino, Evelyn Dagostino, Kay Rogness, Lori Okimura, Curt Glesmann, and all of the volunteer parents, players and coaches of the Tampa Bay Juniors Volleyball Club.


	Net Gazette Archives


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	Issue 9 Issue 10


	A special thanks to our event sponsors Title Sponsor and Supplier of Athletic Footwear, Official Tournament Game Ball Apparel and Accessories