UWW SAO Annual Volleyball and Basketball Tournament 2026
Schedule
Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:00 am to 11:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Woodman's Sports & Convention Center | Janesville, WI
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🏐🏀ANNUAL VOLLEYBALL & BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT🏀🏐Hosted by the Southeast Asian Organization (SAO)
We truly appreciate all the feedback and suggestions from the community. While we may not be able to accommodate every request due to facility, scheduling, and logistical limitations, our goal is to continue hosting a well-organized, competitive tournament that is fair, consistent, and sustainable year after year. We appreciate everyone’s understanding as we work within these constraints. Official tournament details below.
📍 Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center
📌 2510 Milton Ave, Janesville, WI 53545
📍 4 Indoor Courts | 🕗 Starts 8:00 AM
⏰ Target finish 7–8 PM (earlier if possible)
💵 FEES
Team Entry Fee(Volleyball): $250
Team Entry Fee(Basketball): $300
Security Deposit: $100 (Refundable)
⚠️ Both the TEAM ENTRY FEE and SECURITY DEPOSIT must be paid to be officially registered.
🏆 PRIZES
Women's Volleyball
🥇 $1,000 + Trophy + Free registration next year
🥈 Trophy
Men's Volleyball
🥇 $750 + Trophy + Free registration next year
🥈 Trophy
Basketball
🥇 $1,000 + Free registration next year
🏀 Basketball FORMAT
• 5v5
• 8 Team Cap
• 2 seeded games
• Single elimination playoff bracket
🧩 Volleyball FORMAT
• 8 Men | 16 Women
• Minimum 4 matches guaranteed
• Pool play → Single-elimination playoffs
• Playoffs = Best 2 out of 3
🏐 RULES HIGHLIGHTS
• Played under Hmong Volleyball rules
• Rally scoring
• Max 2 non-Asian players on court
📆 IMPORTANT DATES
🗓️ Register & pay by Tuesday, March 31st
💸 Last day for full refund: March 31st
🎥 Live pool drawing: April 1st
📩 HOW TO REGISTER
To register, send an email to [email protected]
Must include:
• Team Captain name
• Contact info (phone number & email)
• Team name
• Full team roster
💳 PAYMENT INFORMATION
Payment can be made via Venmo or Cash App
➡️ Include your TEAM NAME in the payment description
Payment Options:
• Cash App: $Ashenewa2069
• Venmo: @ashenewa2069
❗ If your team does not show up, BOTH the ENTRY FEE and SECURITY DEPOSIT are non-refundable.
❗ After March 31st, the entry fee is non-refundable.
💬 We hope everyone understands the decisions made for this year’s tournament. Your continued support means a lot to us, and we look forward to seeing the community come together for another great event. We will continue to post updates as soon as we can regarding rules and bracket format. Feel free to comment any questions you may have, and we will answer them to the best of our ability.
📌 Spots are limited — first come, first served.
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