2007-08 Sports Regulations

For High School & Junior High Competition

 

Volleyball

First Practice; Monday, Week 7 (August 13, 2007)

First Practice; Monday, Week 7 (August 13, 2007)

First Game; Monday, Week 9 (August 27, 2007)

Playing Dates; 14  (9 playing dates for junior high)

Scrimmages: 3

 

               ¥ No junior varsity teams are allowed in varsity tournaments.

               ¥ No jamborees allowed

               ¥ A maximum of six matches per team on a day.

               ¥ The maximum number of teams in a tournament is four per court

(Exception - Conference Tournaments)

               ¥ Junior High Volleyball Tournaments are legal.

 

 

Volleyball Individual Participation Limitations

 No player season limitation - six matches in one day.

 

Swimming & Diving

First Practice; Monday, Week 7 (August 13, 2007)

First Game; Monday, Week 9 (August 27, 2007)

Swimming  Dates; 12

Diving Dates: 12

Scrimmages: 0

 

Cross Country

First Practice; Monday, Week 7 (August 13, 2007)

First Game; Monday, Week 9 (August 27, 2007)

Playing Dates; 10 (7 dates for junior high)

Scrimmages: 0

 

               ¥ Junior high and high school students may not run together in the same race.

               ¥ All Classes will run seven, count five at Regional and State Meet

               (may run six/count four during regular season).

 

Basketball

First Practice; Monday, Week 19 (November 5, 2007)

Jamboree Date Allowance; Monday, Week 19 (November 5, 2007) through date of 1st scheduled game.

First Game; Monday, Week 21 (November 19, 2007)

Playing Dates; 21 games (12 games for Junior High)

Scrimmages: 3

 

               ¥ No junior varsity teams are allowed in varsity tournaments.

 

               ¥ One jamboree per school is allowed. The jamboree shall consist of a

              maximum of two eight minute quarters.

 

               ¥ A school may participate up to two games on a non-school day.

 

Basketball Individual Participation Limitations

 Each individual player has a 21-game season limitation.   A student who plays 0-2 quarters in a day is charged with 0 games against this limitation.  A student who plays in 3-6 quarters in a day is charged with 1 game against this limitation.  A student who plays in 7-8 quarters in a day is charged with two games against this limitation.

 

Junior high students have a 12-game season limitation. Junior high students may play in no more than five quarters in a day.  Participation in 1-5 quarters in a day constitutes participation in a game, and junior high students are limited to one game per day.  No junior high jamborees or tournaments are permitted.

 

Bowling

First Practice; Monday, Week 19 (November 5, 2007)

First Meet; Monday, Week 21 (November 19. 2007)

Playing Dates; 12 

Scrimmages: 0

Team Limitations: Two (2) matches per day at any level

Individual Limitations: Six (6) games in a calendar day.

Note: 5 Baker games = 1 game

 

Track & Field

First Practice; Monday, Week 33 (February 11, 2008)

First Meet; Monday, Week 33 (February 11, 2008)

Playing Dates; 12 (7 for Junior High)

Scrimmages: 0

 

               ¥ Junior High invitational meets are limited in size to equal that of the number of lanes on the track.  Junior High students are limited to four events per meet, no more than three may be running.

 

               ¥ Any indoor meets run prior to the first outdoor competition do not count towards the 12 date limitation.

 

Golf, Tennis

First Practice; Monday, Week 37 (March 10, 2008)

First Meet; Wednesday, Week 38 (March 19, 2008)

Playing Dates; 12

Scrimmages: Golf: 0; Tennis: 0

 

Soccer

First Practice; Monday, Week 38 (March 17, 2008 )

Jamboree Date Allowance;  Monday, Week 38 (March 17, 2008)  through date of 1st scheduled game.

First Game; Monday, Week 40 (March 31, 2008)

Playing Dates; 13

Scrimmages: 1

 

¥ Two of the 13 dates may be tournaments.  When more than one varsity match takes place in a day, it constitutes a tournament.

**Double duals are legal and count as two playing dates if not used as a tournament.

               ¥ One jamboree per school is allowed. The jamboree shall consist of a  maximum of one 40 minute half.

 

               ¥ No junior varsity teams are allowed in varsity tournaments.

 

¥ No more than five matches may be played in one tournament, and no more than three matches in one day.  Regularly scheduled regular  season matches may not be part of a tournament.

 

Soccer Individual Participation Limitation

 

Each individual player may participate in three halves per day or four halves if it is a double dual (six if in a tournament).  The season match limitation is equal to that of the team. Any participation on a day constitutes participation in a match.

  

Softball

First Practice; Monday, Week 45 (May 5, 2008)

First Game; Monday, Week 47 (May 19, 2008)

First Tournament; Friday, Week 47 (May 24, 2007)

Playing Dates; 40 Games

Scrimmages: 3

 

¥ Pitchers and catchers may voluntarily practice under a coachÕs supervision at any time during the year using equipment required for their positions (balls, gloves, pitching rubbers, mounds, plates, catcherÕs equipment.  No bats, helmets or pitching machines are allowed.)

  

              ¥ A team is permitted to play no more than three games in any single day. 

 

¥ Tournaments may include no more than 16 teams.  No more than four games may be played in any tournament.  No junior varsity teams are allowed in varsity tournaments.  A school may play in only one tournament at a time and play no more than three games on a calendar day.

 

Softball Individual Participation Limitations

 

 Eighth grade students are eligible to compete interscholastically on May 19, 2008.

 

Individual Limitation = 65 games. Three games per day limit. (Includes all levels of play)