Pre-Holiday Basketball Tournament DEADLINE: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2012 AT 5:00 P.M.
Entry Deadline: November 21, 2012 Entry Form Pre-Holiday Basketball Tournament Team Manager Phone Number(s) Team Manager Email Please Select Times YOU CAN Play! You must select EVERY POSSIBLE time YOU CAN play! League: Independent Residence Hall Greek Organizational Class: Men Women Team Number Activity: Flag Football Volleyball Basketball Softball League Bowling Office Use Only Proper: Yes No Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 6-7 pm 6-7 pm 6-7 pm 6-7 pm 7-8 pm 7-8 pm 7-8 pm 7-8 pm 8-9 pm 8-9 pm 8-9 pm 8-9 pm 9-10 pm 9-10 pm 9-10 pm 9-10 pm 10-11pm 10-11pm 10-11pm 10-11pm All Times All Times All Times All Times *Please specify your organizational name (if applicable) In order for all members to be represented on this entry form, please note the following: 1. Team member s name must be filled out and PRINTED NEATLY. 2. A team member s Student Buff ID number must be provided. 3. All members must have a Participation Consent Form in the Rec Sports Office for the current academic year. Team Member (Last, First) Student Buff ID # Shirt Size Consent Form (Circle One) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Student (s) Faculty Staff (f/s) DR DE 13 14 15 By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read and correctly filled out this form. It is my responsibility to obtain all information and make sure that it is correct. I assume full responsibility in the event the information on this form is incorrect and understand that penalties may apply for falsification of information on this form. Signature Printed Name Date
Basketball rules League Play 1. Round Robin league play with a single elimination All-University playoff tournament will be scheduled for men s and women s play. 2. The National Federation Rules Book will be used with West Texas A&M University Rec Sports exceptions. Number of Players 1. A team may start a game with five (5) members present four (4) players and one (1) non-playing person. 2. Each team must furnish a non-playing person to help with the scoring and timing of the game. Five (5) minutes before game time, it is the responsibility of the non-playing member to have the names and numbers of each player recorded in the scorebook. They should continuously check with each other to make sure the score, time-outs charged and personal fouls are correct. Player Equipment 1. Any style of non-marking athletic shoe (except cleats, spikes, turf, hiking or sandals) is acceptable. Length of Game 1. The game will consist of two (2) 12-minute periods. The clock will start and stop on the referee s signal. 2. There will be a five (5) minute half-time intermission. 3. Each team is limited to three (3) 1-minute time outs per ballgame. 4. In the case of a tie at the end of regulation play, the following procedure will be instituted: (ii) Each team will have a one (1) minute break between regulation play and the start of the overtime period. The overtime period shall be two (2) minutes in length.
(iii) (iv) (v) If a winner has not been declared at the end of the first overtime, a sudden death period will be played. In sudden death, the first team to score two (2) points shall be declared the winner. A TEAM MUST SCORE TWO (2) POINTS, NOT ONE (1) POINT. If the All-University championship game is tied at the end of regulation play, there will be two (2) minute overtimes until a winner is declared. General Rules 1. Players may not change numbers once the number is registered on the official score sheet. 2. Personal Fouls (ii) Offender is charged with one (1) foul and if it is his/her fifth personal foul, or if it is flagrant, he/she is disqualified. Bonus free throws begin with a team s seventh personal foul during each half, provided the first attempt is successful. 3. Technical fouls Two (2) technical fouls in a game on any individual is cause for automatic ejection from the game and the individual must leave the All-Purpose Room. Failure to leave the All-Purpose room may result in the forfeiture of the ball game. (ii) If a team receives three (3) flagrant technical fouls in one (1) game, the game will be terminated and forfeited at that point. (iii) Illegal substitutions or too many time outs are technical fouls but are not considered as flagrant technical fouls. (iv) Total individual technical fouls shall not exceed three (3). On the fourth technical foul the individual shall be disqualified for the remainder of that sport season. (v) Total team technical fouls shall not exceed six (6). On the seventh team technical foul, the team shall be disqualified for the remainder of that team sport season.
(vi) Technical fouls occurring in the Pre-Holiday Basketball Tournament do count toward the individual and team technical foul totals for the regular season. 4. Dunking before, during and/or after a game will result in a technical foul toward the individual and team totals. 5. A dunk occurring during the game will result in the basket not counting and a technical foul awarded to the team and the individual. 6. One (1) non-playing person is allowed on a team s bench during the game. 7. A coaching box shall be incorporated and will follow the National Federation regulations.