Club Volleyball Program 2026-27

Welcome to VAC club volleyball program. Each team will consist of minimum of 9 players and up to (coaches discretion). These teams will be operated by individual coaches and fees will be assessed based on the programming selected by each coach. Some teams will be participating in Volleyball Alberta premiers and provincials and others will be playing in tournaments and exhibitions. A tryout process will be used to select the team. Days will be posted on the website and/or sent out by the coaches as to when tryouts will be. The majority of the tryouts will happen in the fall with a secondary tryout in winter if needed. 

IN ORDER TO TRYOUT:

STEP 1: Use the following PDF guide to register your son or daughter for tryouts. 

*PLEASE NOTE: The Youth Development Player – Tryout membership must be purchased by going to the Volleyball Alberta Membership Portal – click to “Register to Volleyball Alberta” as shown in the screenshot above. This membership is for athletes to participate in a tryout. Once selected to a team that will participate in club hosted tournaments, premiers, provincials, or national events, this membership will need to be upgraded to the Competitive Player membership and added to their club’s Sportlomo portal for the season. https://www.volleyballalberta.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Youth-Player-Registation-Guide-2026-2026.pdf

Step 2: There is a tryout fee collected by volleyball Alberta that is non refundable. 

Step 3: Please fill out the Vikings Athletic Club Tryout form. (To speed up the tryout registration process).

https://forms.gle/hMxeq7Q8N4JkQCWb8

Try outs are: TBD

For more information please email: vikingsathleticclub@gmail.com

Notice to Tryout:

Athletes are allowed to try out for a division above, however they must tryout in their own age group as well. Athletes must inform coaches on both teams the intention to tryout for a higher level. An athlete will not be allowed to tryout in an older age grouping if it affects the team in their own age classification. Coaches reserve the right to not allow an athlete to tryout in a higher division. There will be a non-refundable fee of $250 when the LOI is signed. This fee will be part of your season fees.

2026-27 Club Volleyball Coaching Staff

U13 Boys - Head Coach: open

U14 Boys - Head Coach: open

U15 Boys - Head Coach: Owen Rasmussen

U16 Boys - Head Coach: open

U17 Boys - Head Coach: Patrick McFeely (Camrose based)

U17/18 Boys - Head Coach: Christie Chrunik (Wetaskiwin based)

U12 Girls - Head Coach: open

U13 Girls - Head Coach: Devon Nazarchuk

U14 Girls - Head Coach: Carleen Nelson

U15 Girls - Head Coach: Jerrit Brandt

U16 Girls - Head Coach: Jordana Tigchelaar

U17 Girls - Head Coach: Donnie Badry

U18 Girls - Head Coach: Colby McFeely

2026 – 2027 Age Class Classifications

12U Athletes born after September 1st 2014

13U Athletes born from September 1, 2013 to Dec 31 2014 (16 months)
14U Athletes born from September 1, 2012 to Dec 31 2013 (16 months)
15U Athletes born from September 1, 2011 to Dec 31, 2012 (16 months)
16U Athletes born from September 1, 2010 to Dec 31 2011 (16 months)
17U Athletes born from September 1, 2009 to Dec 31 2010 (16 months)

18U Athletes born from September 1, 2008 to Dec 31 2009 (16 months) Note: Roster rules allow two overage athletes born between January 1 and August 31, 2008

TRYOUT DATES:

• 13U/12U Girls: Tryout November 22nd from 1-3pm at Jack Stuart School.

• 14U Girls Open Gym Sunday November 22nd from 3-5 at Jack Stuart School. 

• 15U Boys: Open Gym Sunday November 8th from 6-8pm at Jack Stuart School: Tryout Tuesday November 24th from 5-7pm at Jack Stuart School.

• 17/18U Boys: TBA

2026-2027 Roster Signings

Vikings Athletic Club Volleyball Tournaments

SEE TOURNAMENT PAGE