Welcome to the 26th Annual Stow Classic! Stow Travel Basketball would like to thank all of you for your participation and support of our program. We wish all of you the best of luck and hope you have a very enjoyable experience at the tournament and while visiting our community.
All games of the tournament will be played Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Please reference the master
schedule sent with this letter for all game times and gym locations.
Our Tournament Directors will be Eddie Norman and Matt Spiegel. Please do not hesitate to contact either of them or any of our onsite workers for assistance. Eddie may be reached at (330) 328-7109. Matt’s cell phone number is (330) 472-3499.
Below you will find the gym addresses and tournament rules including pool play tie-breakers.
Once again, thank you for participating and good luck!
Sincerely,
Eddie Norman and Matt Spiegel 2017 Stow Classic Tournament Directors
cc:
Kevin Kovach, Director of Stow Travel Basketball
BOYS: 3RD—6TH GRADE
GIRLS: 4TH—6TH GRADE
FEBRUARY 3—5, 2017
FEBRUARY 17-19, 2017
SCHOOL ADDRESSES Stow High School 3227 East Graham Road Stow, OH 44224
Lakeview School 1819 Graham Road Stow, OH 44224 Kimpton Middle School 380 North River Road Munroe Falls, OH 44262 DAILY ADMISSIONS Adults:
$3.00
Children (ages 3-12):
$2.00
Senior Citizens 65 and older and children under 3 are FREE
BOYS: 3RD—6TH GRADE
GIRLS: 4TH—6TH GRADE
FEBRUARY 3—5, 2017
FEBRUARY 17-19, 2017
Pool Play Tournament Rules The clock stops on all whistles and high school rules will be used with the following exceptions:
6-minute quarters for all games, boys and girls No press until the 2nd half for 6th grade boys and girls No press until the 4th quarter for 3rd, 4th and 5th grade boys and girls 3rd grade boys and 4th grade boys and girls may cross the line on free-throw attempts Two 45-second timeouts per half (no carry-overs) Mercy rule: Continuous clock when leading by 15 points or more in the 4th quarter. Team leading cannot press One, 2-minute overtime during Pool Play. Sudden death thereafter. Unlimited 2-minute overtimes during Semi-Finals and Championship Game.
One timeout per team, per overtime 5-minute warm-up 5-minute half-time Certified referees will be assigned to each game. Youth size basketball (28.5) will be used for all games. Players and coaches are required to report to their assigned court later than 20 minutes before tip-off. Coaches, please check the scorebook to verify names and numbers at this time. Players are permitted on one roster only. Players may play up a grade level. Boys must play in the boys’ tournament and girls must play in the girls’ tournament. Team must be comprised of players attending the community’s local school district or reside in that community’s school district. Proof may be required so please be prepared. Tie-breakers for pool play will be determined by the following: 1.) head-to-head record 2.) point differential — maximum of 15 points 3.) fewest points allowed 4.) points scored 5.) coin toss Rosters are limited to 12 players and 2 coaches. Passes will be provided to players and 2 coaches. We reserve the right to start games 10-minutes early or reduce warm-up/half-time to stay on schedule. Stow Travel Basketball reserves the right to remove anyone from the tournament facilities due to unsportsmanlike conduct or unruly behavior.