Info for Players/Coaches
Tournament Rules
Press Rule
No press rule when a team is leading by 20 points.
Teams will receive one warning from officials before a technical foul is given to the bench.
Warmups
Will be 10 minutes where time allows.
If schedule is running behind, the warm-ups will be shortened to a minimum of 5 minutes.
Game Time
Each game is 4 x 8 minutes quarters.
2 minutes between quarters and 5 minute halftime.
Game Guarantees
Teams are guaranteed 3 games.
Overtime
Overtime will be 5 minutes.
1 Timeout per team
Run Time
If score gets wider than 30+ points, the team who is losing can decide to switch to running time.
Start Time
Game times are the expected start of the games and not the expected start of warm ups. Please plan accordingly.
Jersey Color/Benches
Light Jersey vs Dark Jersey will be determined based on the game schedule
The Team 1 on the draw will use their Light colored jersey (if possible)
The Team 2 on the draw will use their Dark colored jersey (if possible)
Team 1 will sit on the Home Bench (indicated by sign) **unless playing HLPS who will always be home.
Team 2 will sit on the Guest Bench (indicated by sign)
Classroom Assignments
Each team will be assigned a classroom (some will be staying here overnight)
All classrooms at HLPS will be available after 3:30pm on Friday until after teams final game
Conditions
Coaches must stay with players while in classroom
please ensure no ball use (passing, dribbling, etc) or sports activities in hallways or classrooms
please do not touch classroom material
HLPS is not responsible for any lost or damaged items. It is the responsibility of each team to ensure their assigned classroom is maintained throughout the weekend