In order to qualify, a given pair must meet the following requirements for the 2025 season:

  • A specific pair of athletes must play at least 15 matches at the same flight.
  • The pair must win at least 75% of their matches at the specific flight.
  • The team’s head coach must be an active AVCA member.

Nominations Deadlines:

  • NCAA Division III – Monday, April 14
  • NCAA Division II – Monday, April 14
  • NAIA – Monday, April 21
  • NJCAA/Two-Year College – Monday, April 21
  • NCAA Division I – Monday, April 28

AVCA will confirm eligible pairs using results from Collegebeachvb.com. Winners (all divisions) will be announced May 2, 2025.
Questions? Contact Sarah Black.

Guidelines:

  • Win/loss records should be entered with ONLY matches played at the same flight (do not include results from matches the pair played at other flights).
  • If a pair meets the 15-match, 75% win qualifications at more than one flight, nominate them separately for both awards.
  • Athletes that move flights due to roster restructuring or injury, will NOT be eligible if they do not have at least 15 matches at the same flight with the same partner.
  • Include all regular season and conference matches. Do NOT include exhibition matches.
  • Form requests season statistics (results by pairs) document. Click here to download a template.
  • Also, include link to athlete profiles on CBVB.com
  • QUESTIONS: Contact sarah.black@avca.org

2025 AVCA Top Flight Award Nomination

Head Coach Name(Required)
Pairs(Required)
Flight (1-5)
Athlete #1
Link to athlete #1 profile on Collegebeachvb.com
Athlete #2
Link to athlete #2 profile on Collegebeachvb.com
Wins AT THIS FLIGHT
Losses AT THIS FLIGHT
Link to season results on team website
 
Click + to add additional pairs
If you need to send a file instead, email sarah.black@avca.org Download a sample template here:

Award Type

  • Top Flight