Moorestown Lacrosse Club, Inc. - League Athletics
2013 Youth Lacrosse Festival Boys’ Registration Packet
Saturday May 18, 2013 Moorestown High School 350 Bridgeboro Road Moorestown, NJ 08057
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 25, 2013 Registration inquiries/questions: Festival Registrar @ [email protected]
2013 BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ LACROSSE FESTIVAL REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS The 2013 Moorestown Lacrosse Club Boys’ and Girls’ Festival will be held on Saturday, May 18th for boys grades 3 through 8 and girls grades 5 through 8. The Festival is expected to run from approximately 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM. AGAIN THIS YEAR: We will have a set number of teams and brackets this year. There will be 78 boys’ teams (18 3rd/4th grades, 30 each in 5th/6th and 7th/8th grades). There will be 40 girls’ teams (20 each in 5th/6th and 7th/8th grades). We may be able to increase this depending on registration. While the registration deadline is March 25 th, it is really first-come, first-served and payment will hold your place in the registration system, but not necessarily guarantee a spot. In the past, brackets have been over-subscribed. Payment is not a guaranty of participation. We will confirm through email your team’s placement in a bracket, once the schedule is complete as early as possible. Teams not placed in a bracket will receive a refund. A waiting list will be maintained for any cancellations. Games will be played on 14 fields at the Moorestown High School and William Allen Middle School fields on Bridgeboro and Stanwick Roads in Moorestown. Teams will play a minimum of four- 25 minute games (running clock) with playoffs. The Festival Rules are provided and can be found on our website. If you are interested in registering, here is what you need to do: 1. Complete the online registration at www.moorestownlax.com providing all requested team and contact information. Please fairly indicate team placement for either the A or B bracketing, as we do our best to match like - caliber teams to foster competition, and provide a good experience for the participants. Also insure club contact information is provided accurately. Payment can also be made on line via credit card at the time of registration as well. Please note each team must be registered separately on line. 2. Complete the “2013 Team Registration Form”, which is also separate form to be downloaded, and or attached to this packet. Please email the completed registration forms back to us, so we can verify the on-line registrations. This should be done soon after you register, whether you are waitlisted on not by the on-line system. Email registration forms, with teams you are committing, to: [email protected] 3. Complete the “Waiver of Liability 2013” form. Note all participants (players and Coaches) are required to be members of US Lacrosse and carry US lacrosse insurance. This form must include all player information, parent signatures, and USLAX registration numbers for all rostered players. This form should be returned to us by April 8th once you have team rosters set for the season. 4. Submit a check (if not already paid on line) in the amount of $400 for each team participating payable to MOORESTOWN LACROSSE CLUB. This registration fee is non-refundable, unless we are unable to place your team in a bracket. 5. Submit the hard copy of the Final Registration Form and the Waiver of Liability and payment no later than April 8th to: Moorestown Lacrosse Club Attention: 2013 Festival Registration P.O. Box 683 Moorestown, NJ 08057 PLEASE NOTE: ALL FORMS AND PAYMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTRAR PRIOR TO PLAYING YOUR FIRST GAME AT THE FESTIVAL.
Moorestown Lacrosse Club Boys’ Festival Game Rules 2013 All players and Coaches must abide by National Federation of High School (NFHS) rules with the following exceptions/modifications: All games are 25 minutes, running time, timed from a central location. First double horn indicates a 2 minute warning prior to the beginning of a game. Single horn indicates beginning of the game. Second double horn indicates 2 minutes remaining in the game. Triple horn indicates the end of the game. Teams will have 20 seconds to clear the Midfield Line and 10 seconds to get the ball in the Attack Box (5th/6th and 7th/8th grade levels only). Penalty time will be kept by a member of The Festival Staff. Penalty time begins when the whistle sounds to restart play after a penalty. All penalties are running time. There are no horns for Regular Substitutions after an out of bounds ball on the sidelines and end lines. Regular Substitutions are permitted after a goal is scored and after a time-out. Substitutions after an out of bounds ball and during play are through the Substitution Box only and are “On the Fly.” The team who is winning shall keep the ball in the Attack Box during the last 2 minutes of the game (All levels). Long poles are not permitted at the 3rd/4th grade level. Stick length is limited to a minimum of 37 inches and a maximum of 42 inches at the 3rd/4th grade level. If a goalie receives a penalty for a time serving foul, another player may serve the goalie’s penalty time. No Official’s Time Outs for anything other than an injury. The exception will be for a broken goalie stick/equipment. A random stick check will be conducted by the Officials prior to each game. No requests for free stick checks or Coaches’ Challenges including the number of long poles on the field during the game will be honored. The game clock continues to run during stoppage of play for an injury. The injured player must be escorted from the playing field as soon as it is safe to do so. Stoppage time (up to 2 minutes) may be added by an Official at the end of a game if an injury Time Out exceeds 2 minutes. One (1) Time Out per team permitted (1 minute, running time). A Time Out may not be taken during the last 4 minutes of the game.
Saturday May 18, 2013 Moorestown High School 350 Bridgeboro Road Moorestown, NJ 08057
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: March 25, 2013 Registration inquiries/questions: Festival Registrar @ [email protected]
2013 BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ LACROSSE FESTIVAL REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS The 2013 Moorestown Lacrosse Club Boys’ and Girls’ Festival will be held on Saturday, May 18th for boys grades 3 through 8 and girls grades 5 through 8. The Festival is expected to run from approximately 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM. AGAIN THIS YEAR: We will have a set number of teams and brackets this year. There will be 78 boys’ teams (18 3rd/4th grades, 30 each in 5th/6th and 7th/8th grades). There will be 40 girls’ teams (20 each in 5th/6th and 7th/8th grades). We may be able to increase this depending on registration. While the registration deadline is March 25 th, it is really first-come, first-served and payment will hold your place in the registration system, but not necessarily guarantee a spot. In the past, brackets have been over-subscribed. Payment is not a guaranty of participation. We will confirm through email your team’s placement in a bracket, once the schedule is complete as early as possible. Teams not placed in a bracket will receive a refund. A waiting list will be maintained for any cancellations. Games will be played on 14 fields at the Moorestown High School and William Allen Middle School fields on Bridgeboro and Stanwick Roads in Moorestown. Teams will play a minimum of four- 25 minute games (running clock) with playoffs. The Festival Rules are provided and can be found on our website. If you are interested in registering, here is what you need to do: 1. Complete the online registration at www.moorestownlax.com providing all requested team and contact information. Please fairly indicate team placement for either the A or B bracketing, as we do our best to match like - caliber teams to foster competition, and provide a good experience for the participants. Also insure club contact information is provided accurately. Payment can also be made on line via credit card at the time of registration as well. Please note each team must be registered separately on line. 2. Complete the “2013 Team Registration Form”, which is also separate form to be downloaded, and or attached to this packet. Please email the completed registration forms back to us, so we can verify the on-line registrations. This should be done soon after you register, whether you are waitlisted on not by the on-line system. Email registration forms, with teams you are committing, to: [email protected] 3. Complete the “Waiver of Liability 2013” form. Note all participants (players and Coaches) are required to be members of US Lacrosse and carry US lacrosse insurance. This form must include all player information, parent signatures, and USLAX registration numbers for all rostered players. This form should be returned to us by April 8th once you have team rosters set for the season. 4. Submit a check (if not already paid on line) in the amount of $400 for each team participating payable to MOORESTOWN LACROSSE CLUB. This registration fee is non-refundable, unless we are unable to place your team in a bracket. 5. Submit the hard copy of the Final Registration Form and the Waiver of Liability and payment no later than April 8th to: Moorestown Lacrosse Club Attention: 2013 Festival Registration P.O. Box 683 Moorestown, NJ 08057 PLEASE NOTE: ALL FORMS AND PAYMENT MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTRAR PRIOR TO PLAYING YOUR FIRST GAME AT THE FESTIVAL.
Moorestown Lacrosse Club Boys’ Festival Game Rules 2013 All players and Coaches must abide by National Federation of High School (NFHS) rules with the following exceptions/modifications: All games are 25 minutes, running time, timed from a central location. First double horn indicates a 2 minute warning prior to the beginning of a game. Single horn indicates beginning of the game. Second double horn indicates 2 minutes remaining in the game. Triple horn indicates the end of the game. Teams will have 20 seconds to clear the Midfield Line and 10 seconds to get the ball in the Attack Box (5th/6th and 7th/8th grade levels only). Penalty time will be kept by a member of The Festival Staff. Penalty time begins when the whistle sounds to restart play after a penalty. All penalties are running time. There are no horns for Regular Substitutions after an out of bounds ball on the sidelines and end lines. Regular Substitutions are permitted after a goal is scored and after a time-out. Substitutions after an out of bounds ball and during play are through the Substitution Box only and are “On the Fly.” The team who is winning shall keep the ball in the Attack Box during the last 2 minutes of the game (All levels). Long poles are not permitted at the 3rd/4th grade level. Stick length is limited to a minimum of 37 inches and a maximum of 42 inches at the 3rd/4th grade level. If a goalie receives a penalty for a time serving foul, another player may serve the goalie’s penalty time. No Official’s Time Outs for anything other than an injury. The exception will be for a broken goalie stick/equipment. A random stick check will be conducted by the Officials prior to each game. No requests for free stick checks or Coaches’ Challenges including the number of long poles on the field during the game will be honored. The game clock continues to run during stoppage of play for an injury. The injured player must be escorted from the playing field as soon as it is safe to do so. Stoppage time (up to 2 minutes) may be added by an Official at the end of a game if an injury Time Out exceeds 2 minutes. One (1) Time Out per team permitted (1 minute, running time). A Time Out may not be taken during the last 4 minutes of the game.
