S11-022 Volleyball Wrap-up

Fellow AASL Volleyballers,

Thank you for participating in the Spring 2011 Intermediate Volleyball League with the Arlington Athletic & Social League.  Congratulations to the BAM! 2011 for their first championship title with the league.  Also, Congratulations to Scoregasm for being named the Most Spirited Team.


Pajama Charity Crawl

In case you missed the Arlington Graffiti Party, please join us for our inaugural Pajama Bar Crawl for Charity next Saturday, May 21, 2011 from 6:30pm to ??pm.  We'll start at Buffalo Billiards in Dupont Circle with drink specials.  The recommended donation is $5 for the Empowering Center, which provides vocational and career training for delinquent juveniles.  For more details, please check out the Facebook Page.


Register for the Summer Season

Registration for Sand Volleyball, Grass Volleyball, Indoor Volleyball is available for the Summer Season with locations in Washington, DC and Arlington, VA.  If you are interested in registering as a free agent or as a team, please go to http://playaasl.com/leagues/volleyball for Arlington locations and http://www.dcsocialsports.com/leagues/volleyball for DC locations.  Payments by check or through Venmo.com will waive the on-line transaction charge.


Call for Volleyball Board Members

AASL is calling out all interested members who are interested in serving on the Volleyball Board.  The purpose of the Board is to help bring AASL back to its roots as a social club.  Specifically, the Board will make recommendations on rule changes, plan parties, and nominate players or teams for League Awards.   Board Membership offers future discounts, invitation to leadership happy hours, and other perks.  If you're interested in learning more, please e-mail Jack at jack@dcsocialsports.com.

S11-020 Volleyball Wrap-up

AASL Volleyball,

Thank you for participating in the Spring 2011 Social Volleyball League with the Arlington Athletic & Social League.  Congratulations to the How I Set Your Mother for their first championship title with the league.  Also, Congratulations to Volley My Balls for being named the Most Spirited Team.


Volleyball EOS Party

Don't forget to join us for our first ever AASL Graffiti Party (your End of Season party) next Friday, May 13, 2011 from 8pm to 11pm.  We'll be at Rhodeside Grill with t-shirts, pens, and more.  The League will open a beer tab for "post-kickball" activities (wink, wink, nudge, nudge, say no more).  Cover is just $10 for players and $20 for guests.  The entire cover charge goes to the supplement the beer tab.  For more details, please check out Facebook.


Register for the Summer Season

Registration for Sand Volleyball, Grass Volleyball, Indoor Volleyball is available for the Summer Season with locations in Washington, DC and Arlington, VA.  If you are interested in registering as a free agent or as a team, please go to http://playaasl.com/leagues/volleyball.  Payments by check or through Venmo.com will waive the on-line transaction charge.


Call for Volleyball Board Members

AASL is calling out all interested members who are interested in serving on the Volleyball Board.  The purpose of the Board is to help bring AASL back to its roots as a social club.  Specifically, the Board will make recommendations on rule changes, plan parties, and nominate players or teams for League Awards.   Board Membership offers future discounts, invitation to leadership happy hours, and other perks.  If you're interested in learning more, please e-mail Jack at jack@playaasl.com.

Social Conference - Week 1

AASL Volleyballers,

It's the start of another exciting volleyball season.  As a reminder, games begin tonight with the first match-up starting at 6:00pm.  Here's what you need to know tonight:

Game Format

1. Typically, teams will have 5 to 10 minutes to warm up.
2. Coin flip, Rock-paper-Scissors, or Odds/Evens determines first possession.
3. Each match consists of 3 games. 
4. Each game cosists of 25 point (rally score) with a 27-pt hard limit.
5. Teams must have a minimum of 2 women on the court.

Gym Usage

1. AASL Members will need to sign the guest list/waiver at the receptionist desk
2. AASL members may use the restroom facilities but may not use the gym equipment
3. Parking is available at both gyms.  Don't forget that you have 3 hour validation available so be sure to get your tickets validated by the receptionist desk.
4. We are guests of the Sport&Health gym, so please be courteous to other gym members.

Tonight's Schedule

• Crystal Park (2231 Crystal Drive, Near Ruth Chris Steakhouse)
• 6PM ... Social Team L v. I Wanna Set You Up
• 7PM ... Scouch Potatoes v. we dig balls
• 8PM ... Digging for Gold v. Scoregasm
• 9PM ... Joby....Nooo!!! v. BAM!

• Crystal Gateway (1235 South Clark Street)
• 8PM ... Swingers v. Balls
• 9PM ... Drunken Muppets v. Sets on the Beach (Contres)

Wednesday Night's Schedule

• Crystal Park (2231 Crystal Drive, Near Ruth Chris Steakhouse)
• 6PM ... Net Profits v. Sets on Fire
• 8PM ... Victorious Secret v. Social Team N
• 9PM ... Sets on the Beach (Dinh) v. Bump, Set, PSYCHE!

Should you need any additional help, please e-mail me at jack@playaasl.com.  Also, please become a Facebook Fan at http://www.facebook.com/playaasl for all the latest membership perks, movie ticket giveaways, parties, and league announcements. 

Jack Fan, Sports Coordinator



Athletic Conference Play-offs

AASL Volleyballers,

In this e-mail:

1. Week 9 Results
2. Season Standings
3. Play-off Brackets

Week 9 Results

6:00 Smokin Aces defeated the Monstars 19-25, 25-20, 25-21
7:00 Notorious DIG defeated Spiked Punch 25-23, 25-17, 25-17
8:00 How I Set Your Mother defeated Volleyball Sec Admin  25-14, 25-18, 25-22
9:00 Blue Ballers Forfeited to Athletic Team 3 0-25, 0-25, 0-25

Season Standings

You can never write off a team too early because you never know what will happen.  In a 3-way tie for 6th place (with each team defeating and losing to each other), the tie-breaker goes to the team with the most number of points.

1. How I Set Your Mother (8-0)
2. Athletic Team D (6-2, def. AT3)
3. Athletic Team 3 (6-2)
4. Notorious DIG (5-3)
5. Volleyball Security Admin (4-4)
6. Spiked Punch (2-6, 409 points)
7. Smoking Aces (2-6, 395 points)
8. The Monstars (2-6, 373 points)
9. Blue Ballers (1-7)

Play-off Brackets

The Athletic Conference play-offs will be Saturday, July 31 at Crystal Gateway from 10:00AM to 2:00PM.  The first team to win 2 games moves the tournament forward (a 3rd game will not be played).  Games are scheduled at 30 and 45 minute intervals but there will not be a time limit.  In case of a third game (1-1), the 27 point cap will be removed.  If your team is unable to play on Saturday, please notify me immediately so that we can extend the play-off invitation to another team.

• 10:00 AM ... Game 1 = Athletic Team 3 v. Spiked Punch
• 10:30 AM ... Game 2 = Athletic Team D v. Winner of Game 1
• 11:30 AM ... Game 3 = Notorious DIG v. Volleyball Security Admin.
• 12:00 PM ... Game 4 = How I Set Your Mother v. Winner of Game 3
• 01:30 PM ... Finals = Winner of Game 2 v. Winner of Game 4

Social Conference Results

WEEK 1: JUNE 1
6:00 PM ... The Eballa Virus (3) v. Beltway Brewsers (0)
7:00 PM ... Spike Me (F) v. Social Team A
8:00 PM ... Scoregasm (3) v. The Bump Its (0)
9:00 PM ... Randoms (2) v. The Campers (1)

WEEK 2: JUNE 8
6:00 PM ... The Bump Its (0) v. Spike Me (F:3)
7:00 PM ... Scoregasm (3) v. Social Team A (0)
8:00 PM ... Randoms (1) v. The Eballa Virus (2)
9:00 PM ... Beltway Brewsers (3) v. The Campers (0)

WEEK 3: JUNE 15
6:00 PM ... The Eballa Virus (2) v. Social Team A (1)
7:00 PM ... Randoms (3) v. The Bump Its
8:00 PM ... The Campers v. Spike Me (F:3)
9:00 PM ... Scoregasm (1) v. Beltway Brewsers (2)

WEEK 4: JUNE 22
6:00 PM ... Scoregasm (2) v. Randoms (1)
7:00 PM ... Beltway Brewsers (2) v. The Bump Its (1)
8:00 PM ... The Campers (F:3) v. Social Team A
9:00 PM ... The Eballa Virus (1) v. Spike Me (2)

WEEK 5: JUNE 29
6:00 PM ... The Bump Its v. The Campers (3)
7:00 PM ... The Eballa Virus (1) v. Scoregasm (2)
8:00 PM ... Social Team A v. Beltway Brewsers (3)
9:00 PM ... Spike Me v. Randoms (3)

WEEK 6: JULY 6
6:00 PM ... Spike Me v. Scoregasm (3)
7:00 PM ... The Campers v. The Eballa Virus (3)
8:00 PM ... Beltway Brewsers (3) v. Randoms
9:00 PM ... Social Team A (2) v. The Bump Its (1)

WEEK 7: JULY 13
6:00 PM ... Social Team A (2) v. Randoms (1)
7:00 PM ... Spike Me v. Beltway Brewsers (3)
8:00 PM ... The Campers (2) v. Scoregasm (1)
9:00 PM ... The Bump Its v. The Eballa Virus (3)