Prentice Alumni +1 Basketball Tournament Rules, Regulations, & Entry Form Jan.

5th & 6th, 2013

Tournament
Full-Court Double Elimination Basketball Tournament. Each team is guaranteed to play 2 games. Only a 1 game championship.

Entry Fee
The non-refundable entry fee of $100 is due Dec. 15th, 2012. Please send fee and signed waiver form to this address: Nikki Heikkinen, 928 Pine Street, Prentice WI 54556

Team Rosters
1. Team roster is limited to 12 players. All players must have graduated from Prentice High School, except for one (thus the +1 in the tourney name), plus coaches and faculty are allowed to participate as well. It is our goal, by opening the roster up slightly, to encourage more teams to play. 2. All players shall play for only one team. Teams will not be permitted to participate until all fees have been paid. 3. All teams must wear the same color jerseys during their games. Basketball shoes must be worn. All jewelry must be removed. Necklaces, earrings and watches can not be worn during the game. 4. All players must have signed a wavier/liability form prior to the start of the first game.

Playing Rules
1. Unless otherwise stated, WIAA rules apply. 2. Game Clock: Games will consist of two 16 minute halves. The clock will stop on all fouls and violations only during the last two minutes of each half. The clock will not stop if a team is ahead by 20 points or more. 5 minutes will be given to warm up. Games will be played with 5 minute half times.

3. Grace Period: A five minute grace period will be allowed for tardiness. Then if a team does not have four players to start the game, the game will be forfeited. 4. Team Fouls: Players will be given 5 fouls per game. Bonus shots will be given after the 7th team foul, and the team will be in double bonus after the 10th team foul, per half. 5. Overtime: All overtime will consist of three minute periods with clock stopping for fouls and violations in the last minute. 6. Time Outs: Each team will be given 1 time out per half, and they will not carry over. In case of overtime, 1 extra time out will be given. 7. Technical Fouls: All technical fouls will count as a personal foul. A player who receives a technical foul must sit out that half of the game. Two technicals in a game will result in ejection from the tournament.

Conduct
1. All participants, coaches and spectators shall refrain from using profanity or verbal abuse towards other players, coaches, spectators, referees and the tournament staff. 2. This is a Drug and Alcohol Free Event. No alcoholic beverages or drugs are allowed on the premises. Any coach or player(s) engaged in the use of alcohol or drugs will be disqualified from further participation in the tournament.

Tournament Director
The Tournament Director has the right to alter rules, bylaws and bracket structure as needed.

Team Roster, Team Waiver and Liability Form

Team Captain: ____________________________________________________ Team Name: _____________________________________________________ Mailing address: __________________________________________________ Phone #: _________________________ E-mail: _________________________

No.

Players Name (first and last)

Year of Age Graduation

Player Signature (waiver/liability)

I/We as a team have read and agree to abide by the Rules & Regulations that govern your basketball tournament. I/We fully understand and agree that the tournament officials and volunteers will not tolerate any verbal abusive language and or physical threats. I/We also understand that the tournament organizers and the facilities are not responsible for any injuries or accidents incurred during the tournament, or for lost and damaged items. I/We waive any and all liability against the Tournament Director, tournament staff, trainers, volunteers, sponsors and the owners and operators of any facility utilized by the tournament. As captain of this team, I affix my signature as verification to the preceding statement.

Signature of Captain: _________________________ Date:________________