March 26-28, 2022 (Sat-Mon) April 1-3, 2022 (Fri-Sun) TOURNAMENT INFORMATION The 26th annual Pacific Northwest Qualifier (PNQ) is scheduled for play at the Spokane Convention Center, The Podium, Eastern Washington University, and the HUB Sports Center.
Full Answer
What's new in the 2022 National Championship Series (NCS)?
The National Championship Series (NCS) will be expanded to 6 tournaments in 2022. The NCS events will offer pre-registration (Golden Tickets) to the 2022 National Championships in Indian Wells as did the 2021 NCS tournaments. Only Gold Medalists from the following tournaments will qualify for 2022 pre-registration:
How do I get into the 2023 National Championships?
Gold Medalists from the 2022 Diamond Amateur Championship at Pictona will receive pre-registration (Golden Tickets) into the 2023 National Championships in Indian Wells. Silver and Bronze Medalists from the 2022 Diamond Amateur Championship at Pictona will be eligible for Phase 1 of the 2023 National Championships lottery.
How many players advance from the pre-qualifier to the event qualifier?
Pre-Qualifier: Friday, August 5. 5 players advance from the Pre-Qualifier to the Event Qualifier. Event Qualifier: Tuesday, August 9. The number of players advancing into the Boeing Classic Champions Tour will be determined at this Event-Qualifier.
Are there Golden Tickets for the 2022 national championships in Indian Wells?
There will be no pre-registration (Golden Tickets) from the 2022 Regional tournaments to the 2022 National Championships in Indian Wells. The National Championship Series (NCS) will be expanded to 6 tournaments in 2022.
NOTE ON HOTELS
In 2019, we assigned teams to hotels based on the division they will be playing in and availability. Parents are welcome to get their rooms anywhere and are not required to stay where teams stay, however as a courtesy we will do our best to secure enough rooms for parents (they will be available first come first served through the hotel).
2022 PNQ-1: 18 UA Black, 17 UA Black, 17 UA Blue, 16 UA White, 16 UA Grey
PARENTS BLOCK: 30 Rooms, Double Queen. $124 + tax. Breakfast for up to 4 included in rate
Schedule of Play
Pre-Qualifier: Friday, August 5. 5 players advance from the Pre-Qualifier to the Event Qualifier.
Yardages
Any player meeting one of the criteria listed below is eligible to enter the Event Qualifier without having to play in the Pre-Qualifier.
Where is the Pacific Northwest Qualifier?
The 25th annual Pacific Northwest Qualifier (PNQ) is scheduled for play at the Spokane Convention Center (Spokane, WA), and the HUB Sports Center (Liberty Lake, WA). We have teams competing in morning and afternoon waves on 24 courts.
How to officiate at the PNQ?
In order to officiate at the PNQ, you must be a current USA Volleyball member in good standing and have PASSED a background screening. Please register through your local USA Volleyball region. If your region does not require a background screening, please contact Margie Ray so that she can send you the appropriate form. You will be responsible for the background screening fee. You will not be able to work until the screening has cleared.
USGA Qualifying
Below is a list of all confirmed 2022 Pacific Northwest USGA qualifying sites The list will be updated periodically as sites are confirmed.
USGA Qualifying Application Information
The USGA announced the launch of the new Championship Applications platform! Each player must create a single user account prior to applying to any championship application. Parents/guardians or agents can now manage accounts on behalf of a minor or players that they manage. The instructions on how to create an account are located here.