2025 MIDDLE SCHOOL TRYOUTS SPRING / SUMMER

Below is more information and registration for our 2025 MAIN TRYOUT on Tuesday, February 18th, and make-up on Wednesday, February 19th.

We offer three different programming levels to perfectly fit your skill level and competitive aspirations. National, Premier and Regional. The tryouts below are for our National and Premier programs. Our Regional program is a non-tryout program and registration can be found at the LEARN MORE link directly below.

Want to learn more about each program? We have 3 different levels

2025 MIDDLE SCHOOL TRYOUTS SPRING / SUMMER

If offered a spot, we will have our registration meeting / jersey try-on, Wednesday, February 19th.

TRYOUT LOCATION

Schaumburg Sports Center (1141 W Irving Park Rd, Schaumburg)

TRYOUT SCHEDULE

Athletes are encouraged to arrive 20-30mins early (during check-in) to ensure that each tryout begins on time.

Tryout times are subject to change. Registered players will be emailed well in advance if there is a change in time.

Main Tryouts, Tuesday, February 18th:

U14,13,12 - 8,7,6th Grade as of Fall 2024 - Born 7/1/2010-6/30/2013

  • Check-In: 4:30p

  • Tryout and Evaluation: 5:00p - 7:00p

QUESTIONS?

Middle School Program Director: Austin D’Amore

austin@pipelinevolleyball.club, (630)634-2858

Head to the OUR STAFF page to learn more about Austin, including a 2x NCAA D1 National Champion and multiple years coaching at the collegiate D1 Level!

WHAT TO BRING

  • ACCEPTANCE FEE ($300)

  • Option A: One check for $300, dated day of tryouts

  • Option B: Pay online via credit card (note 4.25% CC fee)

  • Please make checks out to “Pipeline” and write your sons full name in check memo

  • Checks will not be cashed until families have officially accepted spots in the program. In the event the player is not offered a spot or declines his roster spot, checks will be shredded.

  • Acceptance Fees are non-refundable transactions.

  • Athletes who DO NOT bring checks will be required to complete payment online (note 4.25% CC or 3.25% bank transfer fees)

  • PROOF OF A CURRENT AAU MEMBERSHIP

    • All players are required to have an AAU Membership to participate in club activities.  Follow the steps to register the player as a "youth athlete" ($20.00). When asked for club selection, please select that you are a member of Pipeline Volleyball Club (IL) // Club Code: W3DF5C

    • Follow - this link - to register with AAU

    • If you participated in a Pipeline program in the Fall 2024 and purchased a membership, you do not need to re-purchase.

WHAT TO EXPECT

During tryouts, players are evaluated on potential, athleticism and skill execution, as well as intrinsic traits such as leadership, attitude and work ethic.

Following tryouts, you will receive an email within 24 hours with your specific tryout results and what the next steps are to become a part of the Pipeline family.

CHOOSING YOUR PROGRAM

This tryout and evaluation process is for our NATIONAL and our PREMIER program. The REGIONAL program is a non-tryout program and more information can be found at the Boys Club Information under the Boys tab.

We ask that you register for the program you would like to participate in. Following tryouts, we will submit an offer with the program that we believe will be the best fit. You do not need to attend multiple tryouts registered for different programs.