|
Soccer Guidelines |
|
Last updated - June 19, 2007 |
|
MAIN LINKS: |
|
These pages created and maintained by PGHS Webmaster Please contact the above for comments or Questions. Thanks, |
|
REGION ACTIVITY CHAIRPERSON: Dan Weishar (Girls) & Mark Bake (Boys) Dan - Pleasant Grove High School (Phone) 785-8700 (Fax) 785-8744
1. Beginning practice and team selection date: Girls: July 30, 2007 Boys: February 25, 2008
2. First soccer game may be held: (practice or region) Girls: August 7, 2007 Boys: March 3, 2008
3. Each school can play a maximum of 16 games (10 Region and 6 practice). Each game played in a tournament, other than state tournament, will count as one game.
4. All Region varsity games will begin at 4:00 p.m. JV games to follow immediately. Girls will play Tuesdays and Thursdays. Boys will play Tuesdays and Thursdays.
5. When weather conditions make playing of games questionable, the home school will notify the visiting school by 1:00 p.m. If conditions are questionable, both teams will meet at the scheduled game site with the final determination to be made by the referee. In case of game cancellation, the game will be made up on the first available date as determined by coaches of the teams involved.
6. Date changes for reasons other than weather and/or field conditions, must be approved by the Region Board of Managers. If a change of date or time takes place for reasons other than weather, the home team is to notify all other coaches in the region. Time change of games may be approved by coaches and principals of schools involved.
7. Home team must wear light jerseys and light socks. Away team must wear dark jerseys and dark socks.
8. There will be a coaches meeting after the regular season to determine the Region All-Star and Academic All-Region team to be organized by the coach of the first seed. This meeting will be held the first Monday after region play is completed October 8th (Girls) & May 12th (Boys).
9. The playing field should be within State regulation guidelines. Game balls must be leather. Home teams must supply 3 game balls of the same make for each game played at their location.
10. Each game will consist of two, 40 minute halves, with a 10 minute half-time allowed. Tie games in Region play will consist of two, ten minute overtimes.
11. Region standing will be determined on the following basis: 3 points in standing for win 1 point in standing for tie 0 points in standing for loss
12. Tie Breaker Procedure: In event of tie, the Region Tie Breaker Rule will apply.
13. Inter-region play-off games will be arranged by the two schools involved.
14. The Fighting Rule, (found in both the UHSAA Handbook and the Officials Manual) as presently written, will be strictly enforced and is as follows: Any coach, player or bench personal ejected by an official for unsportsmanlike behavior shall be suspended from the next regularly scheduled game at the level of play (varsity, JV, etc.) and any intervening levels of play.
Examples: If ejected from a JV game, the player (or coach) cannot participate in the following varsity game or the next JV game.
If ejected from a varsity game, the player (or coach) cannot participate in the following JV or the next varsity game. If the coach or participant is involved in a second incident/ejection, he/she will be suspended for the next two (2) regularly scheduled games. A third ejection would result in suspension for the reminder of that season. Ejections occurring on the final game of the season will carry over for all underclassmen to the first game of the succeeding season in that sport. |

|
Region IV Activities Handbook |
|
2007-2008 |