ISLAND FEVER LACROSSE TOURNAMENT

RULES

All rules will be as estalished by the MYLA unless otherwise noted here. (www.mylalax.com)

  1. Playing time will consist of 2 twenty minute running halves with a 5 minute halftime.  Games will begin promptly.
  2. Timeouts will consist of one 30 second timeout per team per half.  Playing time stops with each timeout.  The clock will start after 30 seconds.  Any team not prepared to play after 30 seconds will lose possession of the ball.
  3. The four goal rule will be in effect at all times - if a team is leading by 4 or more goals, the faceoff will be eliminated and the ball awarded to the trailing team at midfield.  The only exception to this rule is the start of the second half.
  4. No High School players are allowed on any team.  This includes Fresh/Soph, JV or Varsity players.
  5. There will be no stick checks unless requested by the opposing coach, and if the stick is found not to be illegal, the challenging team will be charged a timeout.  If not timeout remains, a delay of game technical foul will be assessed.
  6. No Oertime in regular play.  Sudden victory overtime will be used to decide all ties in playoff games.
  7. Players may compete for only one team during the tournament.
  8. Any team that forfeits a game during the tournament will be ineligible to compete in playoff games.
  9. All forfeits will be considered a 4-2 victory for the team that is prepared to play.
  10. Boys 7/8 B level games will be 7 vs. 7.
  11. All other Boys games will be 10 vs. 10.
  12. Girls 7/8 games will be 8 vs. 8.
  13. All other Girls games will be 12 vs. 12.
  14. Any team playing with High School players, age ineligible players or players competing for more than one team will forfeit all games in which the player competed and will forfeit the opportunity to advance to the playoff rounds.
  15. Any player, coach or fan ejected from a game or field during the tournament will be prohibited from playing, coaching or watching the team's next game in the tournament.

IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING RULES, THE REFEREE'S DECISION ON THE FIELD WILL BE THE FINAL RULING.

SCHEDULING AND SCORING

Please check your schedules before leaving for the tournament. Schedule changes may occur at any time.

  1. All teams will be scheduled for at least three games.
  2. Points will be awarded after each game, 5 points for a win, 2 points for a tie, 0 points for a loss.
  3. Any canceled games due to weather will be scored as a 4-2 WIN for BOTH teams.
  4. Ties will be broken in the following manner and order: a.) Head to head play, b.) Most wins, c.) Fewest goals allowed, d.) Total point differential in first three games (not to exceed +3 or -3 in any game), e.) Coin toss (team coming second in alphabet will call the toss).
  5. All ties in playoff games will be decided immediately by one unlimited sudden victory period.
  6. Scorecards will be held by the referees for each game.  At the end of the game the ref will record the official score and sign it.  Any questions regarding the scoring should be addressed at that time.  Once the scorecard is turned in at the registration table the score is considered correct and is recorded.  The scorecards will be turned in at the registration table at each field.  All point totals will be posted on a board at the Registration/Information tent during the course of the day.
  
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