2026-27 USA Volleyball Age Definitions

2026-27 USA Volleyball Age Definitions

 

2026 - 2027 USAV Age Guidelines
                     
  18U (1) 18U (2) 17U 16U 15U 14U 13U 12U 11U 10U
July 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
August 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
September 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
October 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
November 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
December 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
January 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
February 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
March 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
April 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
May 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
June 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
                     
1 Players who were born on or after July 1, 2007 and a high school student in the twelfth (12th) grade or below during some part of the current academic year are eligible to compete in 18 & under.
2 Female Only - Players who were born on or after July 1, 2008, (who are defined as 18 & under by the USAV Age Definition) and are in the 11th grade for the current academic year are waivered to compete in 17 & under. (This age waiver is based on recruiting concerns for 11th grade girls previously required to participate in girls 18’s qualifiers and the 18’s GJNC.)