Patriot League Handbook 2015-2016 table of contents section I administration of Interscholastic Athletics
Download 216.55 Kb.
|
GOLFA. Game Rules: 1. The USGA except as modified by the league and the MIAA shall be the Patriot League Rules governing the game of Golf. 2. Each team will consist of six players and two alternates. 3. Players will be matched according to their ability for starting position. a. Player #1 of the home team is matched with player #1 of the visiting team. b. If a player is out on the day of the match, every player must move up one position. (Example: #2 are moved up to #1 position) 4. The 54 point system will be used to score golf matches in West division and Stroke play will be used in East division. Home course designates scoring system in matches between East and West. 5. Four Ball takes precedence for honors. 6. The home team coach will provide the cards and pencils. All local rules should be discussed at that time. 7. There will be no caddies or carts allowed. (Exception; player with physical handicap) 8. Spectators and phones will not be allowed on the course. 9. Coaches are to exchange line-ups at the same time, before the match begins. 10. There will not be any coaching allowed during the match. (Penalty: Loss of hole) 11. Both coaches are to be in attendance throughout the entire match. 12. Whenever possible matches are to start by 3:15 PM. 13. Players may roll the ball over in the fairways on the hole they are playing at that time. 14. Player’s must wear collared shirts and soft spikes. Jeans and shorts are not considered proper golf attire. 15. Balls lost because of fallen leaves may be dropped in the rough or may be placed in the fairway (area of loss) if the players agree that the ball was lost in the area where it should have been found. 16. USGA rules and Patriot League rules state you are NOT allowed to use Range Finders in any match. 17. In a twosome your teammate/partner can assist you in reading the greens. 18. The League Meet will be an all day tournament 19. Female golfers will hit from the same tee as the Male golfers do.. 20. STROKE PLAY IS THE SCORING SYSTEM FOR LEAGUE PLAY 21. Range Finders are allowed provided that all schools/players that use them share them with their opponent in their foursome group. 22. NO COACHES CAN COACH DURING THE MATCH GOLF (CONT.) Match Play The winner will be determined by matching the points scored by the golfers designated as “#1”. If the “#1” golfers tied their respective match, the points scored by the golfers designated as “#2” will serve as the tie-breaker. If the “#2” golfers tied their match, the winner will then be determined by the points scored by the golfers designated as “#3”. This procedure should be followed until a winner is declared.
score wins. If each team has a low score that is equal, the team with the second lowest score wins the match. This procedure should follow until a winner is declared.
BOYS' AND GIRLS' BASKETBALLA. Game Rules: 1. In Accordance with MIAA rules, the National Federation of State High School Association shall be used 2. Game Uniforms: a. Home teams will wear white or light colored uniform b. Visiting team will wear their darker colored uniform
a. Sixteen Minute Half’s. Total 32 minutes. B. Schedule of Games:
Teams in the same division will play each other in a home and away series. There will be one crossover game between teams from opposite divisions. The games will be scheduled on a two year cycle and will flip home and away from year one to year two. 2. The boys and girls teams will play at opposite sites. a. Game Times: Freshmen 3:30 PM Junior Varsity 5:00 PM Varsity 15 minutes after J.V. game but not before 6:30 PM
C. General Rules: 1. All visiting coaches must remain with their teams when they are in the locker rooms and any other areas of the visiting school. Each visiting school is to check the locker room after their teams have left the area 2. All visiting teams are to leave the locker room and/or gym area as a group under the supervision of their coach 3. Rosters should be exchanged one week prior to the first league game. 4. There will be no noisemakers or music boxes allowed in the gym. Fans may not use any type of noisemaker at games. The only music to be played at games will be run by the home team but will not be played while the ball is in play. 7. There will be an adult scorer and timer and 30-second clock operator for all varsity games. Adults will work the table for all varsity games. Under the discretion of the home team, one person may operate both the clock and shot clock. 8. There will be a minimum of a 15-minute warm-up period prior to the varsity game. The visiting team may request a minimum of a 15-minute warm up period prior to the varsity game. However, if both coaches agree, that time may be reduced.
agreed upon by both schools. The half time activity may not last more than 10 minutes 10. Home team will provide a minimum of 5 quality basketballs for the visiting team at all levels - Visiting teams will not bring basketballs. 11. NO league school can film a game that is NOT there’s and in which they are not a participant in that game. Download 216.55 Kb. Share with your friends:
|