1. Mouth guards are mandatory.

2. PLAYING TIME
UNDER-10: will play 20 minute halves, running time. (1 minute half time). Substitutions will be made on any stoppage of play: out of bounds, after a goal, etc.

UNDER-10 # of players:1 Goalie, 2 Defense, 3 Midfield & 2 Attack. No long sticks (38” to 42” for all sticks). Field is 60 yards. Goal size 5’ x 5’. No body checking, 10 yards on a deadball foul, penalties will result in a fastbreak situation for the team not assessed the penalty. Flagrant penalties will be assessed at the discretion of the officials. If a player is assessed a flagrant penalty, that player will sit out the remainder of that shift. If a player has two flagrant penalties in one game he will be suspended for the remainder of that game and the next game. Required equipment – mouthguard, helmet, shoulder pads, arm pads & gloves. Goalies also require a throat guard and chest protector.

UNDER-12 , 14 , 17 GIRLS AND BOYS: will play 22 minute halves, running time. (1 minute half time).

3. SUBSTITUTIONS All subs will be made on the fly, except Under -10 (see above). The player coming off the field must be completely off the field before the new player enters.

4. TIME OUTS Each team will be given 1 time out per game. Each time out is 30 seconds in length.

5. PENALTIES All personal penalties will be 2 minutes in length, and all technical fouls will be 1 minute in length. The high school release rule will be in effect for this tournament. At referee’s decision, if a player delays getting off the field, the ref. has the right to stop the game clock.

6. EQUIPMENT NCAA/H.S. rules will be enforced with the discretion of the referee. The limitation on the number of long sticks you can have on the field at one time is 4. Violation will be a tech. foul. Hockey helmets are allowed.

7. OVERTIME All first round games that end in a tie will remain tied. A tied game in the semi finals and finals will be broken by a “sudden victory” overtime period. Length of O.T. quarters will be 5 minutes in length with one minute in between quarters. (One time out per overtime quarter).

8. POINT SYSTEM The tournament will use the following point system: Three points for a win One point for a tie Zero points for a loss:

• Tie breaking procedure to determine playoffs:
  A.) Head to head
  B.) Goal differential (Max 5)
  C.) Fewest goals allowed
  D.) Most shutouts

9. FIGHTING Any player initiating a fight, involved in a fight or flagrant foul could be expelled from the net game or the entire tournament; to be reviewed by tournament committee and referees of the game.

10. REFEREES All referees are New York State High School Certified Officials. The referee has complete authority in all games.

11. TEAM CHECK IN CHECK IN AT THE SITE OF YOUR FIRST GAME !!!
All team representatives must check their team in at the game table prior to your first game. All eligible players must be listed on each team’s official rosters. Final team roster, and proof of age for all players will be due at the time of registration.

12. CONCESSION STAND The concession stand is located at the main entrance to Wilber Field and at the college. TOILETS Toilets are located outside the main entrance to Wilber Field and at the back of the high school.

13. PARKING Please park in parking lots. Do not park on the grass, at McDonald’s / Fastrac, Kinney or Friendly’s.

At the college, please park in the main parking lot near the tennis courts.

14. TRASH Please put all your trash in the trash barrels available.