On Saturday, July 23rd, the 6th Annual Co-Ed Quads Volleyball Tournament was held on Oselia CYM in Ellenville, New York. 10 teams represented the tri-state with a high caliber of play. This year’s teams consisted of: Team Asbach (NYC/Yonkers), Team Tomaszewsky (Yonkers/Hartford), Team Brigada (NYC), Team Super (Passaic), Team Precision (Passaic), 3 teams from Hartford CYM, Hrim Roadies (Yonkers), & Team GBO (Yonkers).
Team Tomaszewsky, and the 3 Hartford CYM teams made it to the Semi-finals. In the end the final victories were earned by the following teams:
1st Place – Hartford CYM Juniors 2
2nd Place – Hartford CYM Juniors 1
3rd Place – Team Tomaszewsky
MVP’s were given to Taissa Tomaszewsky of Team Tomaszewsky and Roman Palylyk of Hartford CYM Juniors 2.
The weather along with the caliber of play had the tournament beginning at 10:00am and ending at 8:30pm. The competition this year was of the highest caliber seen since the conception of this tournament in 2000. Winners went home with trophies and prizes provided by Oselia CYM. A total of $1,200 was collected in registration fees which was donated in it’s entirety to Oselia to benefit future projects. Administrator-Peter Kosciolek was quite pleased with the amount of the donation and thanked the coordinators of the tournament for all of their work.
In 2006, the 7th Annual Co-Ed Quads Volleyball Tournament will be held either at the end of July or early August. All Ukrainian volleyball players are welcome to sign up for this tournament. For more information, you can contact: ellenville@cym.org.