24th Annual. Youth Basketball Tournament February 2, 2019 Welcome Youth Basketball Coaches: The pairings have been completed for the 4 th grade Jamboree and 5th 8th grade youth basketball tournament on February 2. Enclosed you will find a set of all of the tournament brackets. Please be sure to check your age category right away to find out when and where you play your first game. Also enclosed is a map of with the site locations marked. We have 42 teams playing in six divisions in this year's tournament, along with 16 teams in the 4 th grade Jamboree. Check your schedule for your starting time and game schedule. Notes: 1. Prior to your first game, please have your team check in at the admissions desk at your game site. Players and coaches will be stamped for admission to the remaining games at any site. (Limit of two coaches and team members only.) 2. Gyms will be open ½ hour prior to the first games on Saturday. Games will start at the time on the schedule - even if that means an abbreviated warm-up. 3. DO NOT BRING BASKETBALLS ALONG TO THE TOURNAMENT. WE WILL PROVIDE WARM-UP BASKETBALLS. NO BASKETBALLS CAN BE BROUGHT IN! 4. Individual medals will be awarded to grades 5-8 as follows: 8 teams or more-1st, 2nd, 3rd and Consolation Champ medals. 6 & 7 team bracket 1st-3rd place medals. 4 & 5 team bracket-1st and 2nd place medals. Twelve medals are available per team (extra medals may be purchased if available.) Championship socks will also be given to members of the Championship Teams. 5. There will be an admission charge for everyone except coaches and players. Admission is $6 for adults and $4 for youth, grades K 12. This one time fee will be good at all gyms for the entire tournament. 6. Concessions will be available at each gym site throughout the tournament. NO COOLERS or FOOD BAGS are allowed into the game sites. 7. A coach will be awarded the Jeff Mann Sportsmanship Award during the tournament. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at the Community Education Office, 320-269-5026. Amy Reidinger, Tournament Director Cell phone 320-226-3990
This is a ZERO TOLERANCE TOURNAMENT Anyone not respecting other players, officials, coaches, spectators, or the facility will be asked to leave IMMEDIATELY!! 2019 Tournament Planning Committee Coordinator -Amy Reidinger Officials -Bob Grey Concession Mgr -Donna Christensen Office work Ashley Liebl Scorers & Timers -Derek Webb & Steve Rohloff Grade Level Parent Coordinators: 5 th Grade Becky Pauling, Martin Christenson, Lori Williams 6 th Grade Angie DeJong, Billy Lindeman 7 th Grade Cassie Nelson & Theresa Day 8 th Grade Maria Eisenlohr & Kristi Enevoldsen Tournament Headquarters 320-269-5026 Welcome to the 24th Annual Youth Basketball Tournament! This year we have 42 teams playing in our 5-8 grade tournament and another 16 teams in our 4th grade Jamboree. The tournament is coordinated by the Community Ed-Rec Department, Athletic Department, and a group of community volunteers. Officials are area adults who have an interest in basketball and have done officiating at various levels. We hope you enjoy the tournament and your visit to our community. ADMISSION Adults $6 Youth $4 This one-time fee is good at all sites for the entire tourney on Saturday!
MONTEVIDEO TOURNAMENT RULES AND INFORMATION This tournament is organized for the purpose of providing friendly competition and good sportsmanship for boys and girls in grades 5, 6, 7, & 8 who enjoy playing basketball. Players, coaches, and spectators will be expected to display this philosophy throughout the tournament. 1. Tournament brackets will be determined by the number of entrants and team records. 2. Communities may send more than one team in each category. Team members must be from the team community no All Star teams. 3. Players may not be older than the grade level indicated, but may be younger. Anyone who has played on a jr. varsity or varsity team is not eligible for this tournament. 4. Individual medals will be awarded to grades 5-8 as follows: 8 teams or more-1st, 2nd, 3rd and Consolation Champ medals. 6 & 7 team bracket 1st-3rd place medals. 4 & 5 team bracket-1st and 2nd place medals. Twelve medals are available per team (extra medals may be purchased if available.) Championship Socks will also be given to members of the Championship Teams. 5. Games for 5 th thru 8th grades will be 18 min halves running time, with the clock stopping the last 2 minutes of each half. If a team is ahead by 20 points or more, the clock runs straight through at the end of both halves. 6. Teams will be allowed 3 timeouts per game (1 minute in length) and 1 per overtime. 7. Halftimes will be four minutes in length. 1st overtime will be 2 minutes long with stop time, second overtime will be 1 minute in length no stop time, then sudden victory. 8. Games are scheduled to start on the hour. 9. All 5 th and 6 th grade teams must play man to man defense, NO zones. 7 th & 8 th grade teams may play any type of defense-full court. 10. Full court pressure is permitted in 7 th and 8 th grade divisions. Teams in the 7 th and 8 th grade divisions must retreat to half-court if they are leading by 15 points or more any time during the game. All 5 th & 6 th grade teams must retreat to half-court on defense throughout the game, except for the last two minutes of each half, when full court pressure is allowed, unless leading by 15 points or more. 11. High School League Rules will be followed. Technical fouls will be 2 pts and the ball. 12. All players on a team must have the same colored jerseys with numbers on the jersey. Girls teams must wear appropriate jersey tops. 13. We will be using the girls official size basketball as the game ball for 5 th & 6 th grade boys and girls, and 7 th & 8 th grade girls, and the full size ball for 7th & 8 th grade boys. We will provide basketballs for warm-up. Do NOT bring basketballs. 14. Concessions will be on sale at all sites. No coolers or food bags are allowed into the game sites. Please patronize the concession stands. 15. Coaches and players are admitted FREE. Spectators are welcome and a one-time admission fee of $6 for adults and $4 for youth (K-12) will be charged.
The 14th Annual Jeff Mann Memorial Sportsmanship Award will be presented to a coach of a team in this year's tournament. Following the 2005 youth Basketball Tournament, Jeff Mann suffered a fatal heart attack. Jeff served as a volunteer youth coach and basketball tournament committee member for several years. Jeff had a passion for youth sports. He gave his time and talent to coach both boys and girls youth basketball teams. His passion taught the kids more than just the game. He taught all players to respect the game, officials, teammates, and opponents, on and off the court. Jeff had the ability to challenge each player he coached, no matter his her her skill level. He was always challenging them to better themselves, not just as basketball players, but also as young men and women. Jeff touched many lives and he truly exemplified the spirit of what youth sports should be. It is with great respect that we honor our dear friend -- Jeff Mann -- by creating this Annual Jeff Mann Sportsmanship Award -- Youth Tournament Committee Selection of Sportsmanship Award Tournament officials and site managers shall nominate and select a coach to be the recipient of the sportsmanship award. Nominees shall exemplify: Enthusiasm for the game of basketball and life. Demonstrate a caring/positive attitude toward all players, officials, other coaches, parents, and fans. Helping all players be the best they can be. Having the respect of their players Being respectful of all officials, opposing coaches, and tournament staff. PAST RECIPIENTS Year Name School Year Name School 2009 Lynn Woods, Butch GFW 2014 Darin BBE 8B Weber, Bill Jensen Schwinghammer 2010 Brandon Hennen Minneota 8G 2015 Lance Frogner Milbank 8B 2011 Dan Snaza Milbank 8B 2016 Chad Schmiesing NLS 5B 2012 Craig Strand Milan 2017 Brian Gruber Minnewaska 8B 2013 Jon Dreyer 2018 Chad Carroll Benson 8B
High School Court 1 High School Court 2 6:00 PM Minneota vs. Willmar 7:00 PM 8:00 PM Redwood Falls vs. Minneota Willmar vs. MACCRAY 9:00 PM Marshall vs. MACCRAY RCW vs. Lakeview TACC Court 1 TACC Court 2 6:00 PM Minnewaska vs. Redwood Falls 7:00 PM vs. RCW 8:00 PM Minnewaska vs. Lakeview vs. Marshall Lakeview 8:00 PM - TACC Court 1 9:00 PM - High School Court 2 MACCRAY 8:00 PM - High School Court 2 9:00 PM - High School Court 1 Marshall 8:00 PM - TACC Court 2 9:00 PM - High School Court 1 Minneota 6:00 PM - High School Court 2 8:00 PM - High School Court 1 Minnewaska 6:00 PM - TACC Court 1 8:00 PM - TACC Court 1 7:00 PM - TACC Court 1 8:00 PM - TACC Court 2 RCW 7:00 PM - TACC Court 1 9:00 PM - High School Court 2 Redwood Falls 6:00 PM - TACC Court 1 8:00 PM - High School Court 1 Willmar 6:00 PM - High School Court 2 8:00 PM - High School Court 2 Game Rules: This is not a tournament. An opportunity to play two games. Zero Tolerance Event: Anyone not respecting other players, officials, coaches, spectators, or the facility will be asked to LEAVE. Please have same colored jerseys. Numbers not necessary. Game Length: 15 minute halves, running time except for last 1 minute of each half. Two 30 second timeouts per half. 4 minute halftime. Man to man defense only. No pressing anytime, must retreat to 3 pt line at all times. No fouling out by any player. Game score only kept-not individual player statistics. *Concessions on sale *Please do not bring food into the facility
Sat. Feb. 2 TACC Court 1 TACC Court 2 3:00 PM Cedar Mountain vs. Willmar 4:00 PM YME vs. NLS Willmar vs. Lakeview 5:00 PM Cedar Mountain vs. BOLD NLS vs. CMCS 6:00 PM YME vs. Lakeview 7:00 PM CMCS vs. BOLD Game Rules: This is not a tournament. An opportunity to play two games. Zero Tolerance Event: Anyone not respecting other players, officials, coaches, spectators, or the facility will be asked to LEAVE. Please have same colored jerseys. Numbers not necessary. Game Length: 15 minute halves, running time except for last 1 minute of each half. Two 30 second timeouts per half. 4 minute halftime. Man to man defense only. No pressing anytime, must retreat to 3 pt line at all times. No fouling out by any player. Game score only kept-not individual player statistics. *Concessions on sale *Please do not bring food into the facility
1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 5 th Grade Boys 8:00 AM MACCRAY 7) 11:00 AM BOLD - Silver 8:00 AM HS Court 2 Willmar 12) 1:00 PM Lakeview HS Court 2 9:00 AM BOLD - White 8) 11:00 AM Marshall Orange HS Court 2 9:00 AM HS Court 2 Prinsburg Loser 1 10:00 AM Loser 2 10) 12:00 PM Loser 7 1:00 PM 11) Loser 8 Champion 3rd Place 6) Loser 3 10:00 AM HS Court 2 Loser 4 HS Court 2 5th Place Loser 5 12:00 PM 9) Loser 6 7th place
5 th Grade Girls POOL 1 POOL 2 1) 3) 5) YME KMS 3:00 PM 2) 3:00 PM HS Court 2 TACC Court 1 Milbank NLS CMCS 4:00 PM 4) 4:00 PM HS Court 2 Milbank KMS NLS 5:00 PM 6) 5:00 PM HS Court 2 YME CMCS 9) Criteria 7:00 PM 1. Pool Record HS Court 2 Champion 2. Head to Head Competition 8) 7:00 PM 3rd Place 3. Point Differential 4. Coin Toss 7) 6:00 PM 5th Place
6 th Grade Boys POOL 1 POOL 2 1) 3) 5) Minnewaska Redwood Falls 11:00 AM 2) 11:00 AM Marshall Orange Marshall White Marshall White 2:00 PM 4) 1:00 PM Marshall Orange Lakeview Redwood Falls 3:00 PM 6) 2:00 PM Minnewaska Lakeview 9) Criteria 5:00 PM 1. Pool Record MS Court 1 Champion 2. Head to Head Competition 8) 4:00 PM MS Court 2 3rd Place 3. Point Differential 4. Coin Toss 7) 4:00 PM MS Court 1 5th Place
6 th Grade Girls 1) Lakeview MACCRAY 10:00 AM 5) 8:00 AM TACC Court 1 TACC Court 1 NLS YME 9) 12:00 PM TACC Court 1 3) 9:00 AM TACC Court 1 BOLD 17) 3:00 PM Champion 4) 9:00 AM TACC Court 2 2) Willmar KMS 8:00 AM TACC Court 2 6) 10:00 AM Milbank TACC Court 2 10) 12:00 PM TACC Court 2 Redwood Falls Loser 9 Loser 6 14) 2:00 PM HS Court 2 Loser 10 3rd Place 7) 8) Loser 1 1:00 PM 11) 11:00 AM TACC Court 1 Loser 11 TACC Court 1 2:00 PM Loser 3 15) 16) 2:00 PM TACC Court 1 Loser 2 TACC Court 2 Consolation Loser 12 11:00 AM TACC Court 2 12) 1:00 PM Loser 7 Loser 4 TACC Court 2 2:00 PM Loser 5 13) Loser 8 7th Place
7 th Grade Boys POOL 1 POOL 2 1) 3) 5) YME 8:00 AM 2) 8:00 AM KMS Marshall New Ulm YME 9:00 AM 4) 9:00 AM KMS Redwood Falls Marshall 10:00 AM 6) 10:00 AM New Ulm Redwood Falls 9) Criteria 1:00 PM 1. Pool Record MS Court 1 Champion 2. Head to Head Competition 8) 12:00 PM MS Court 2 3rd Place 3. Point Differential 4. Coin Toss 7) 12:00 PM MS Court 1 5th Place
8 th Grade Boys POOL 1 POOL 2 1) 3) 5) Marshall Black - White 3:00 PM 2) 5:00 PM MS Court 2 MS Court 2 Willmar ACGC - Purple KMS 6:00 PM 4) 6:00 PM Willmar ACGC - Purple - White 7:00 PM 6) 7:00 PM Marshall Black KMS 9) Criteria 9:00 PM 1. Pool Record MS Court 1 Champion 2. Head to Head Competition 8) 8:00 PM MS Court 2 3rd Place 3. Point Differential 4. Coin Toss 7) 8:00 PM MS Court 1 5th Place
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