2026 STU Middle School Cup

 

 

 

STU Volleyball is excited to once again host this premier youth volleyball event in 2026!

 

Largest Middle School Volleyball Tournament in Eastern Canada

 

Event Dates

April 24–26, 2026


 

Division Schedules

  • Boys & Girls – Division 1: April 24–25, 2026

  • Boys & Girls – Division 2: April 25–26, 2026

  • Boys Tripleball: April 24–25, 2026 (***Note a change from 2025***)

  • Girls Tripleball: April 25–26, 2026


 

Venues

  • Grant-Harvey Arena (Sport Court flooring | 8 courts)

  • Nassis Fieldhouse (5 courts)

  • Additional secondary venues as required


 

Division Guidelines

  • Division 1: Teams composed primarily of Grade 8 athletes or highly experienced teams

  • Division 2: Teams composed primarily of Grade 6–7 athletes or teams from smaller schools

  • Tripleball: Teams composed primarily of Grade 6 athletes

Please note: While these guidelines are intended to create balanced and competitive divisions, tournament organizers are unable to verify or police team compositions. Final responsibility for appropriate division placement rests with individual teams, coaches, and schools. Tournament organizers also reserve the right to reassign teams between divisions when required to balance numbers, scheduling, or competitive integrity.


Rules

 

This event will follow Volleyball Canada 14U “Fair Play” Rules

 


 

Format & Features

 

Day 2 Tiering for competitive, meaningful matches

All teams make playoffs

Event Pass: $15 for adults - Free for kids & students

Tournament merchandise available at Grant-Harvey -  Don't wait until Sunday as we always sell out!!!


 

 

Stay With Our Official Hotel Partners

 

To ensure teams and families have access to high-quality, convenient accommodations, STU Volleyball has secured preferred hotel partners for the 2026 STU Volleyball Cup.

We strongly encourage teams to book through these partner hotels, as they:

  • Support the long-term sustainability of the tournament

  • Provide consistent service standards for participating teams

 

How to Book

When reserving your hotel rooms, please:


✅ Use the official STU Volleyball Cup booking code
✅ Book as early as possible (hotels do sell out quickly)
✅ Contact hotels directly using the information below or book through the provided link
Share the official booking code with parents, families, and supporters so they can also access the preferred event rate

 

Booking through our partner hotels helps us continue to grow and improve the overall event experience for all teams.

 

 

PARTNER HOTELS - Coming soon!

 

 

Important Information for Teams

  • Teams are responsible for booking and managing their own accommodations

  • Room availability is limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis

  • Special team or group rates are available only through our partner hotels and booking code

 


 

Registration Information

  • Registration Fee: $300 per team

  • Guaranteed Spots: First 132 teams registered
    (Sold out last year with 145 teams!)

  • Registration Opens: January 28, 2026

Registered Teams: 0 / 132


 

Payment Options

Once the registration form is completed, payment can be made by:

Preferred Method:

  • Credit Card (use link below)
    For multiple teams, please list all teams during checkout.
    Pay by Credit Card Here

Cheque Payments:
Please include the corresponding team name(s) on the cheque and mail or deliver to:

STU Athletics
Attn: Henri Mallet
65 Dineen Drive
Fredericton, NB
E3B 5G3


More Information

For questions or additional details, please contact:

Henri Mallet
📧 Email: hmallet@stu.ca
📞 Call/Text: 506-440-7655

 

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