5 GAME GUARANTEE- 3 POOL to DOUBLE ELIMINATION BRACKET

DIVISIONS: 8u 10u 12u 14u (FASA AGE RULES APPLY AUG 2023-PLEASE SEE AGE CHART)

POOL PLAY: 60 MIN FINISH INNING

BRACKET PLAY: 70 MIN FINISH INNING

*** ALL TEAMS ENTERED AND PAID WILL RECEIVE CHANCE AT PAID WORLD SERIES ENTRY ***

DRAWING TO BE HELD SUNDAY AT NOON OF EVENT

POOL PLAY?

GAMES ARE 65 MIN FINISH THE INNING?

GAMES CAN END IN A TIE

$40 PAP

5 RUNS PER HALF INNING?

LINEUP BAT 9 OR 9/DP FLEX OR ANY AND UP TO YOUR ENTIRE LINEUP

COURTESY RUNNER CAN BE YOUR LAST COMPLETED AT-BAT

USE OWN 47/375 FASTPITCH APPROVED BALL NO SLOW PITCH OR RECREATIONAL BALL ALLOWED ? GIVE TO UMPIRE AT BEGINNING OF GAME

RUN RULE IS 12 AFTER 3 10 AFTER 4 8 AFTER 5 MAX 6 INNINGS PER GAME UNLESS ITB?

NO METAL SPIKES ALLOWED MUST BE A TURF OR MOLDED CLEAT?

NO CHEWING GUM OR SEEDS ON FIELD

NO CAMERAS ALLOWED ON THE NETTING

TEAMS MUST HAVE MATCHING COLOR UNIFORMS AND NUMBERS?

FASA SOFTBALL RULES APPLY

FASA BATS ALLOWED THE RECENTLY BANNED SUNCOAST BACKLASH IS NOT ALLOWED

FLIP FOR HOME TEAM (BRACKET WILL BE HIGHER SEED CHOICE)

SEEDING FOR BRACKET PLAY IS BASED ON POOL PLAY AND HEAD TO HEAD ? TOTAL RUNS SCORED RUNS AGAINST RUNS FOR AND AVERAGE RUN DIFFERENTIAL ??

ANY SPECTATOR PLAYER COACH OR PERSON WHO IS EJECTED FOR THE GAME IS SUBJECT TO MISS REMAINDER OF THE GAME AND NEXT GAME ? GROSS MISCONDUCT? IS ALSO SUBJECT TO BE REMOVED FROM THE PARK

TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR AND UIC WILL RULE ON ANY RULES PROTESTS BUT ANY JUDGEMENT CALLS ARE NOT PROTESTABLE IN A GAME $100 PROTEST FEE

ALL ROSTER PROTESTS ARE $100 NON-REFUNDABLE FEE

ALL RULES WILL FALL UNDER USA SOFTBALL RULES INTERPRETATIONS

TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR HAS THE RIGHT TO ADJUST SCHEDULE ACCORDINGLY FOR WEATHER DELAYS OR UNPLAYABLE CONDITIONS ?

NO ALCOHOL OR TOBACCO OF ANY KIND IS ALLOWED THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC REMOVAL FROM THE PARK

RAINOUT POLICY-NO GAMES PLAYED-100% REFUND/1 GAME 50%/2 OR MORE NO REFUND?

BRACKET PLAY

70 MINUTE FINISH THE INNING

7 RUNS PER HALF INNING

$40 PAP

HIGHER SEED IS HOME TEAM EXCEPT IN CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IF HIGHER SEED COMES FROM LOSER BRACKET-THEN TEAM WITHOUT LOSS HAS CHOICE OF HOME/VISITOR

RUN RULE 12 AFTER 3 10 AFTER 4 8 AFTER 5 MAX 6 INNINGS PLAYED UNLESS ITB

ITB-RUNNERS AT 2ND AND 3RD-1OUT NO COUNT 2ND INNING-BASES LOADED ONE OUT/1-1 COUNT ANY SUBSEQUENT INNINGS- BASES LOADED 2 OUTS/1-1 COUNT ?

BECAUSE OF HEAT- COURTESY RUNNER MAY STILL BE LAST COMPLETED OUT FOR P/C ?

ALL OTHER RULES FOLLOW FASA SOFTBALL RULES AND RULES FROM POOL PLAY

FOR ANY QUESTIONS ENTRY OR FASA HELP WITH REGISTRATION

CONTACT RON @ ronnixon33@yahoo com or 903-624-3779