Idaho High School Activities Association 2018 State Softball Manual

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1 Idaho High School Activities Association 2018 State Softball Manual United Dairymen of Idaho A Partner of Dairy West The Official Sponsor of IHSAA State Championship Events

2 IDAHO HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION Ty Jones, Executive Director Julie Hammons, Assistant Director Mike Federico, Assistant Director Tel: Fax: Ustick Rd Boise, ID STATE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT MANUAL WELCOME Welcome to the State Softball Tournament. The Idaho High School Activities Association is proud to sponsor this tournament and we hope it will be an enjoyable, educational, and memorable experience for all players, coaches, and fans. Thank you for supporting Idaho high school activities. This manual includes policies and procedures for the State Softball Tournament. TABLE OF CONTENTS Admission General Public... 7 Admission Personnel... 7 Awards... 7 Broadcasting/Webcasting... 6 Coaches Meetings... 3 Crowd Control... 5 Determining Home... 7 Dressing Rooms... 4 Host Hotels... 3 Litter... 4 Lost and Found... 4 Media Official Ball... 7 Official Rules... 7 Officials/Scorers... 7 Play In Games... 8 Pre-Tournament Practice... 4 Protests... 7 Records/Past Champions Representation... 4 Rosters... 3 Sites/Dates/Managers... 4 Sportsmanship... 5 Sweatshirts... 3 T-shirts/Merchandise... 7 Pictures... 3 Training Room/Towels... 4 Warm up Between Games

3 State Tournament Host Hotels The following hotels have agreed to serve as State Tournament Host Hotels by providing complimentary rooms for tournament officials. We appreciate their generous support and urge member schools to patronize these Partners in Youth Development by booking at a host hotel during IHSAA tournaments. Clarion Inn, Pocatello 1399 Bench Rd., Pocatello Red Lion, Pocatello 1555 Pocatello Creek Rd., Pocatello Shoshone-Bannock Hotel & Event Center 777 Bannock Trail, Fort Hall Please make sure your athletes are properly supervised at all times. Coaches are strongly encouraged to check rooms closely upon arrival and again at departure. Pre-Tournament Meeting A pre-tournament meeting for all classifications will be held Friday morning, May 18, at a place and time to be announced. All participating schools should be represented at the pre-tournament meeting, as important tournament details will be discussed. Rosters, Pictures & UDI Sweatshirt Orders Working through McU Sports, The United Dairymen of Idaho will provide each state tournament participant a sweatshirt. The number and sizes needed, should your team qualify for the state tournament, are to be entered when the roster is filled out on the IHSAA website. pictures must be ed to quinlana@idhsaa.org in a high-resolution format. All materials must be received by 4 p.m. on Monday, May 7, Softball Sites/Dates/Managers May 18-19, 2018 Julie Hammons IHSAA Assistant Executive Director (208) A 4A 3A Capell Park Blackfoot H.S. Bonneville H.S Diamond Cir. 870 S Fisher Ave E Iona Rd. Pocatello Blackfoot Idaho Falls Mgr: Travis Bell Mgr: Cody Shelley Mgr: Tyler Johnson Ph: Ph: Ph: A 1A O.K. Ward Park Quad Park, Caldwell 1400 W Quinn Rd. & Northern Lights Dr S Smeed Parkway Pocatello Caldwell Mgr: Robert Parker Mgr: Larry Taylor, Greenleaf Friends Ph: Ph:

4 Pre-Tournament Practice s who wish to practice in the locale of the state tournament should contact the tournament manager for a site and time. Dressing Rooms Dressing rooms will be assigned daily. Due to limited space, teams are encouraged to dress at their hotel. Arrangements can be made to lock up valuables. Facilities are not for storage. Litter s are responsible to pick up litter form the dugout and on the playing field. Schools should assist tournament managers in keeping the facility clean, by closely supervising student sections Training Room/Towels Training room facilities and a trainer will be available for special assistance or in case of emergency. However, schools should plan to furnish their own tape and supplies. Towels will not be provided at the tournament. Lost & Found The tournament manager will provide a lost found area. Unclaimed items will be held at the IHSAA Office Softball Representation 5A 4A 3A 2A 1A District I-I 1.5 District I-II 1 District I-II 1.5 District I-II 1 District II 3 District III 4.5 District III 3 District III 2 District III 2.5 District III-IV 3 District V-VI 2 District IV 2 District IV 1.5 District IV.5 District V-VI 2 District V 1.5 District V 2 District VI 1.5 District VI 2 Sportsmanship Rules The following sportsmanship rules will be in effect at all IHSAA state play-ins and championship events: 1. Face Painting Full and/or half face painting is not permitted. Partial face painting is permitted such as small markings on the cheeks, nose, or forehead. Covering the face or head with a mask, or anything that obscures identification, is not permitted. School mascots and halftime performers are excluded. 2. Posters/Banners/Signs All signs must display only positive support for one s own team. 3. Artificial Noisemakers Artificial noisemakers are prohibited. 4. Balloons Balloons are not permitted at any IHSAA state play-in or championship event. 5. Attire Bare chests are not permitted. Shirts must be worn. 6. Inappropriate Behavior Throwing objects onto (or entering) the playing area before, during or after a contest and verbal harassment or derogatory remarks directed toward an opponent or official are not permitted. 4

5 Crowd Control Each school is responsible for the conduct of its students and adult fans. IHSAA rules require schools to provide close supervision at all contests and asks for support and cooperation of administrators in enforcing the following rules: 1. No one other than authorized individuals will be allowed on the field or in restricted areas. 2. Persons who enter the field or restricted areas will be removed from the premises for the remainder of the tournament. Media Credential Protocol for IHSAA State Tournaments Members of the media are required to follow the IHSAA tournament protocol in order to receive event privileges Tournament Credential (state tournament access for multiple sites sport specific) Request must be submitted by 2 weeks prior to the start of the tournament. Send requests to Mike Federico at federicom@idhsaa.org and include the following information: 1. Name and contact information of person attending event 2. Name and contact information of media organization, including mailing address REQUESTS RECEIVED AFTER DEADLINES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Credentials will be mailed one week prior to the event All media personnel possessing a tournament credential are required to sign in and out of the Media/Pass gate Credentials are only valid for specific tournament and must be returned FAILURE TO RETURN CREDENTIAL MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF FUTURE PRIVILEGES Game/Site Credential (state tournament access at a single site) Credential will need to be picked up at the Media/Pass gate with proper ID/credential of media affiliate Credential must be RETURNED to Media/Pass gate or tournament manager FAILURE TO RETURN CREDENTIAL MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF FUTURE PRIVILEGES High School Media Credential Protocol Members of the school media (school newspaper/yearbook) will only be issued site credentials and must comply with the following: Credential will be picked up at the Media/Pass gate by school administrator Credential will be returned to Media/Pass gate at conclusion of game/event FAILURE TO RETURN CREDENTIAL MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF FUTURE PRIVILEGES. 5

6 Broadcasting/Webcasting IHSAA Webcast Partner: NFHS Network Exclusive video broadcast rights of State Play-In and IHSAA sponsored State Tournament events are contracted through the NFHS Network. Permission for cable operators, newspapers, radio stations, television stations or Internet sites in relation to video broadcast of State Play-In and IHSAA sponsored State Tournament events must be done by contacting NFHS Network. Credentials will not be granted to media not receiving clearance from the IHSAA through NFHS Network. IHSAA Audio Webcast Partner: IdahoSports.com Exclusive audio broadcast rights of State Play-In and IHSAA sponsored State Tournament events are contracted through IdahoSports.com. Permission for cable operators, newspapers, radio stations, television stations or Internet sites in relation to audio webcast of State Play-In and IHSAA sponsored State Tournament events must be done by contacting Paul Kingsbury at IdahoSports.com. Credentials will not be granted to media not receiving clearance from the IHSAA through IdahoSports.com. Radio broadcast requests need to be approved through the IHSAA Radio Broadcast Contract at idhsaa.org Any station wishing to broadcast a state tournament game must sign and meet the requirements of the IHSAA broadcast contract. State play-ins or state tournament games shall not be filmed, videotaped or webcast without the written consent of the IHSAA. (Exception: Schools may film or videotape their own games for private use.) Admission - General Public 5A / 4A / 3A / 2A Tournament Pass - General $24.00 Session 1 - General $6.00 Tournament Pass - Discount *$20.00 Session 1 - Discount *$5.00 General Admission Sessions 1-3 $6.00 per session Session 2 - General $7.00 Discount Admission Sessions 1-3 *$5.00 per session Session 2 - Discount *$6.00 General Admission Session 4 $7.00 Discount admission Session 4 *$6.00 1A *Seniors 55 and older, students in grades 7-12 with an activity card, and students in grades 1-6 may discount tickets and passes. **Children 5 & under are free purchase the Admission - Personnel Coaches/Support Personnel: All classifications will be allowed four coaches and three support personnel to be admitted without an IHSAA card or tournament pass. Any coaches or support personnel exceeding that number must have either an IHSAA card or purchase a tournament pass. Number of Players: At play-in and state tournament games, a maximum of seventeen players may be in uniform at the start of the contest. Violation of this rule will result in the school being assessed a maximum fine for dressing more than the approved number of players at a state play-in or tournament game with forfeiture of the game if excess numbers play. 6

7 Determining Home : At state play-in games, the home team shall be determined by the flip of a coin. At the state tournament, the home team for round one games shall be the team on the top of the bracket. In subsequent rounds, the home team shall be determined by the flip of a coin. The home team dugout shall be on the first base side. Warm-up between games: A fifteen (15) minute warm-up on the playing diamond will be allowed for each team playing in their first game of each day. All other warm-up times between games will be limited to throwing and stretching at the side of the field near the teams respective dugouts. The tournament manager will set the length of the warm-up time. Official ball: At state tournaments, the Dudley Thunder Heat WT-12-Y-FP softball will be used. Officials/Scorers: Tournament umpires will be provided and assigned by the IHSAA and the district commissioners. Tournament management will provide official scorers. Official Rules: All Idaho high school softball games are governed by the rules of the National Federation of State High School Association and applicable Idaho state modifications. T-shirts & Souvenir Merchandise: State tournament t-shirts and other souvenir merchandise will be sold at the tournament by McU Sports. Please contact Nancy at McU Sports (208) with questions. Programs: The composition, printing and selling of programs is the responsibility of the IHSAA. Each team will receive one complimentary program from the IHSAA. National Anthem: The National Anthem will be played at the start of the state championship game. Awards: Trophies will be awarded to first-, second-, third- and fourth-place teams in the 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A classifications. Championship, runner-up and third-place trophies will be awarded in the 1A classification. Medals will be awarded to members of the championship and runner-up teams. Presentation of Awards: The fourth-place and third-place trophies will be awarded at the conclusion of those games. The second-place and championship trophies will be presented at the conclusion of the championship game. The runner-up trophy will be awarded and the coach will introduce each of the players and present them with their medal. The same procedure will be followed for the championship trophy and medal presentation Protests: The IHSAA Board of Directors does not recognize protests of sports officials' decisions. Correction of errors can only be handled in accordance with the NFHS rules. All-Tournament : The IHSAA is philosophically opposed to all-tournament team selections. It is the right of the media to conduct polls and establish rankings. However, the IHSAA will not participate in such selections nor announce them at the tournament. 7

8 5A Play-in 1-2B Lewiston HS 12:00 p.m. (Pacific) 3E Sat., May 12 State Play-in Games 3A Play-ins 2A Play-In 1-2B Lewiston HS 3C Mountain Home HS 2:00 p.m. (Pacific) 2:00 p.m. 4B Sat., May 12 4A Sat, May 12 5B Blackfoot HS 2:00 p.m 6B Sat., May 12 8

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10 state softball records 5A Runs in one game Eagle, Avg. runs scored/game Eagle, Shut-outs: Eagle, ; Coeur d'alene, E.R.A. Coeur d Alene, Batting average Sydney Sperry, Centennial, Hits Kelli O Hara, Lake City, Jaccie Wilson, Lake City, Bradie Fillmore, Eagle, Doubles Lindsay Barnett, Borah, Triples Sheila Hutchison, Blackfoot, Amanda Brouillard, Coeur d'alene, Home runs Kayla Anderson, Coeur d'alene, Kylie Rasmussen, Coeur d'alene, RBI s Rachel Nebel, Rocky Mountain, Slug percentage Jessica Ulrich, Lewiston, Jessica Kraft, Coeur d'alene Stolen bases Megan Hull, Coeur d Alene, Patti Stranger, Coeur d Alene, Runs scored Bradie Fillmore, Eagle, Individual Pitching Appearances/games Blake Hoorelbeke, Coeur d Alene, Wins Blake Hoorelbeke, Coeur d Alene, Innings pitched Blake Hoorelbeke, Coeur d Alene, 46 2/ E.R.A.(12 inn min.) Blake Hoorelbeke, Coeur d Alene, , 2000 Strike-outs Joni Cook, Eagle, A Runs in one game Sandpoint, Avg. runs scored/game Sandpoint, Shut-outs Bishop Kelly, ; Mtn. Home, E.R.A. Emmett, Batting average Sammy Dodge, Mountain Home, Hits Sammy Dodge, Mountain Home, 12, 2007 Doubles Nickayla Skinner, Mountain Home, Triples Heather Glaze, Post Falls, Home runs Multiple at 3 RBI s Logan Free, Sandpoint, Nickayla Skinner, Mountain Home, Morose Tobey, Blackfoot, Slug percentage Sarah Adkinson, Emmett, Stolen bases Numerous at 4 Runs scored Kylee Newmann, Kuna, Individual Pitching Appearances/games Katie Zillner, Emmett, Nilai Arizana, Kuna, Wins Katie Zillner, Emmett, 6, 2002 Innings pitched Katie Zillner, Emmett, 49, 2002 E.R.A.(12 inn min.) Katie Zillner, Emmett, Strike-outs Nickayla Skinner, Mountain Home, A Runs in one game Lakeland, Avg. runs scored/game Homedale, Shut-outs Kimberly, E.R.A. Middleton, Batting average Jenny Phillips, Fruitland, Hits Chyna Wilcox, Bear Lake, Gardenia Machuca, Homedale, Doubles Kaydi Hobbs, Bear Lake, Triples Multiple at 2 Home runs Chauncy McMillan, Emmett, Gardenia Machuca, Homedale, RBI s Gardenia Machuca, Homedale, 16, 2015 Slug percentage Gardenia Machuca, Homedale, Stolen bases Kim Hopkins, Middleton, Chyna Wilcox, Bear Lake, Runs scored Morgan Nash, Homedale, Individual Pitching Appearances/games Kara Kunz, Bear Lake, Nellie Makings, Kimberly, Wins Kara Kunz, Bear Lake, Innings pitched Nellie Makings, Kimberly, E.R.A. (12 inn min.) Jessica LaPlante, Lakeland, Strike outs Nellie Makings, Kimberly, A Runs in one game West Side, Avg. runs scored/game Melba, Shut-outs Parma, E.R.A. Parma, Batting average Emma Abbe, New Plymouth, Hits Cina Blaisdell, Malad, Doubles Ada McCormack, Lapwai, Triples Larissa Crump, Malad, Emma Abbe, New Plymouth, Home runs Dusty Krivenec, Melba, RBI s Dusty Krivenec, Melba, Slug percentage Terri Valentine, Malad, Stolen bases Kelsi Haylett, Homedale, Runs scored Kelsi Haylett, Homedale, Individual Pitching Appearances/games Kyley Thorpe, Malad, Wins Kyley Thorpe, Malad, Innings pitched Charity McMillan, Homedale, E.R.A. (12 inn min.) Falen Vidales, Melba, Ashley Bowman, Parma, Strike-outs Charity McMillan, Homedale, A Runs in one game Greenleaf Friends, Avg. runs scored/game Prairie, Shut-outs Horseshoe Bend, E.R.A. Prairie, Batting average Megan Sigler, Prairie, Hits Megan Sigler, Prairie, Hailey Paulsen, Greenleaf Friends, Doubles Rachel Kaschmitter, Prairie, Megan Sigler, Prairie, Triples Multiple at 2 Home runs Multiple at 1 RBI s Multiple at 7 Slug percentage Kara Guyer, Prairie, Stolen bases Megan Sigler, Prairie, Sarah Post, Greenleaf, Runs scored Megan Sigler, Prairie, Individual Pitching Appearances/games Britt Elliot, Horseshoe Bend, Wins Multiple at 3 Innings pitched Britt Elliot, Horseshoe Bend, 28 2/ E.R.A. (12 inn min.) Sammi Frei, Prairie, Strike-outs Britt Elliot, Horseshoe Bend, A (Slow Pitch - State Tournament not sponsored after 2001) Runs in one game Lakeside, Avg. runs scored/game Lakeside, Highest batting average Alicia Hoffman, Lakeside, Hits Mikal Christiansen, Rimrock, Alicia Hoffman, Lakeside, Doubles Rena Simpson, Rimrock, Nicole Wright, Genesee, Triples Kelsey Hoffman, Genesee, Brandi Teichmer, Genesee, Home runs Alicia Hoffman, Lakeside, RBI s Kelsey Hoffman, 10 - Genesee, 1998 Heather Hancock, Genesee, Best slug percentage Alicia Hoffman, Lakeside, Runs scored Mikal Christiansen, Rimrock, Jill Rubelt, Rimrock, Jennifer Horn, Notus,