2017 volleyball rules & regulations volleyball rules & regulations mark dreibelbis, nchsaa...

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Inspiring individuals, encouraging excellence through education-based athletics.

2017VOLLEYBALLRULES&REGULATIONS

MARKDREIBELBIS,NCHSAAASSOCIATECOMMISSIONER

CHIQUANADANCY,NCHSAADIRECTOROFSPORTS,CHAMPIONSHIPS,&STUDENTSERVICES

TakePart.GetSetForLife.™NationalFederationofStateHighSchoolAssociations

2017-18NFHSVOLLEYBALLRULESPOWERPOINT

RulesChangesMajorEditorialChangesPointsofEmphasis

NATIONALFEDERATIONOFSTATEHIGHSCHOOLASSOCIATIONS(NFHS)

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NATIONALFEDERATIONOFSTATEHIGHSCHOOLASSOCIATIONS

§ VISION• TheNationalFederationofStateHighSchoolAssociations(NFHS)isthenationalleaderforeducation-basedhighschoolathleticsandactivities,whichpreparetomorrow’sleadersforthenextleveloflifethroughinnovativeprograms,healthyparticipation,achievement,anddevelopmentofpositiverelationships.

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§ MISSION• TheNationalFederationofStateHighSchoolAssociations(NFHS)servesitsmembersbyprovidingleadershipfortheadministrationofeducation-basedhighschoolathleticsandactivitiesthroughthewritingofplayingrulesthatemphasizehealthandsafety,educationalprogramsthatdevelopleaders,andadministrativesupporttoincreaseparticipationopportunitiesandpromotesportsmanship.

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§ NFHS(locatedinIndianapolis,IN– Est.1920):• Nationalleadershiporganizationforhighschoolsportsandfineartsactivities;

• Nationalauthorityoninterscholasticactivityprograms.

• Conductsnationalmeetings;• Sanctionsinterstateevents;• Producesnationalpublicationforhighschooladministrators;

• Nationalsourceforinterscholasticcoachtrainingandnationalinformationcenter.

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§ Membership=50memberstateassociationsandD.C.§ NFHSreachesmorethan19,000highschoolsand12millionparticipants

inhighschoolactivityprograms,includingmorethan7.8millioninhighschoolsports.

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NFHSRULESREVIEWCOMMITTEE

TheNFHSRulesReviewCommitteeischairedbythechiefoperatingofficerandcomposedofallruleseditors.Aftereachcommitteeconcludesitsdeliberationsandhasadopteditsrecommendedchangesforthesubsequentyear,suchrevisionswillbeevaluatedbytheRulesReviewCommittee.

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Davis WhitfieldChief Operating

Officer

Bob ColgateFootball and Sports

Medicine

Elliot HopkinsBaseball and

Wrestling

Mark KoskiField Hockey

Julie CochranCross Country,

Gymnastics, Volleyball and Track & Field

Dan SchusterIce Hockey

James WeaverBoys and Girls

Lacrosse and Spirit

Theresia WynnsBasketball and

Soccer

Sandy SearcySoftball and

Swimming & Diving


§ TheNFHSwritesplayingrulesfor17sportsforboysandgirlsatthehighschoollevel.• Publishes4millionpiecesofmaterialsannually.

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NFHSRULESBOOKASE-BOOKS

§ E-booksfeatures:• Searchable• Highlightareasofinterest

• Makenotes• Easynavigation• Adjustableviewingsize• Immediateavailability

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NEWNFHSRULESAPP

§ RulesAppfeatures:• Searchable• Highlightnotes• Bookmarks• Quizzesforallsports• Easynavigation• Immediateavailability• FreetopaidmembersoftheNFHSCoachesandOfficialsAssociations

• www.nfhs.org/erules formoreinformation

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GUIDELINESFORSCHOOLSANDSTATEASSOCIATIONSFORCONSIDERATIONOFACCOMMODATIONS

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NFHSVOLLEYBALLRULESCHANGES

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RuleChange

TIME-OUTS,TIMEBETWEENSETSRULES5-5-3b(12),5-8-3a,5-5-3b(14)

§ Thesecondrefereewhistlesawarningat45seconds.Theaudiosignal(horn)officiallyendsthetime-out.Thesecondrefereedirectstothetimertosoundthehornat60seconds,andsignalsthenumberoftime-outsusedbybothteamstothefirstreferee.

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RuleChange

TIME-OUTS,TIMEBETWEENSETSRULES5-5-3b(12),5-5-3b(19)5-8-3a,5-8-3c

§ Toendthetimedintervalbetweensetsorintermission,thesecondrefereeandtimershallusesimilarmechanicsasendingatime-out

§ TheR2soundswarningwhistleattwominutes,45seconds(4:45intermission)toalertteamstoreturntocourt

§ Attheendofthreeminutes(5intermission)thetimershallsoundtheaudiosignal(horn)toofficiallyendtheinterval,unlessbothteamsareonthecourt

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RuleChange

TIME-OUTSRULE5-4-3c(17)

§ Thefirstrefereeshallwhistletosoundawarningat45secondsintothetime-out,ifthesecondrefereeisstillcheckingthescoresheetandnotavailabletowhistlethewarning

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RuleChange

REPLAYRULE9-8-2

§ Areplayisthere-creationofthesameplaywiththesamepersonnel

§ Areplayisconsideredpartofasingleplayactionandadministeredinthesamewayasare-serve

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RuleChange

REPLAYRULE9-8-2

§ Onceareplayissignaledbythefirstreferee,norequestsforatime-out,serviceordercheck,lineupcheck,substitution,liberoreplacement,etc.,mayberecognizeduntilafterthereplay

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RuleChange

UNNECESSARYDELAYOFFICIALSSIGNALNO.20

§ Previousofficialssignal#20isdeletedandsignalsrenumbered.Foranillegalsubstitution,onlyusetheunnecessarydelaysignal.Thereisnoneedfortwosignalsforthesameviolationofunnecessarydelay.Theillegalsubstitutioncanbeverbalizedtothecoach.

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NFHSVOLLEYBALLEDITORIALCHANGES

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EditorialChange

COURTMARKINGS- ATTACKLINERULE2-1-5

§ Theattacklineshallbesolidandofoneclearlyvisiblecolor regardlessofwhetherornotthereisalogoonthecourt.Thisensuresvisibilitytodeterminelegalplayeraction.

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EditorialChange

COURTSANDMARKINGSRULE2-1-2

Theboundarylinesofthecourtarestronglyrecommendedtobeoneclearlyvisiblecolorcontrastingtothecolorofthefloor.Ashadow-borderedlinemaybeusedforonlythecenterline.

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EditorialChange

EQUIPMENTANDACCESSORIESRULES4-1PENALTY3,4-2PENALTY2

§ Aplayerdiscoveredinthesetinviolationresultsinunnecessarydelaybeingassessed.Theplayerinviolationmustberemovedfromthesetuntiltheequipmentisreplacedorimmediatelymadelegal.Ifateamhasatime-outremaining,itmaybetakenandtheplayermaycorrecttheproblemandremainintheset.Sameisfollowedforuniform.

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EditorialChange

HANDSIGNALSRULE5-2-1b

§ Thewords“ifnecessary”havebeendeletedandreplacedwith“forthenetfault”

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EditorialChange

SUBSTITUTESRULE10-3-3

§ Theword“replaced”hasbeenchangedto“substituted”toremainconsistentwiththesubstituteterminology

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EditorialChange

TIME-OUTSANDINTERMISSIONRULE11-2PENALTIES2

§ Theword“charged”hasbeenchangedto“assessed”toremainconsistentwiththepropersportterminology

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NFHSVOLLEYBALLPOINTSOFEMPHASIS

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PointsofEmphasis

CONDUCTANDPRIVILEGESOFASSISTANTCOACHES

§ Assistantcoachhasfewerprivilegesthantheheadcoach§ Standduringdeadballandasksecondreferee:

• Numberoftime-outsused• Requestservingorderofhis/herteam• Requesttoverifyproperserverforopponent

§ Maystandatbench• Togreetareplacedplayer• Conferwithplayersduringtime-outs• Spontaneouslyreacttoanoutstandingplaybyhis/herownteam• Attendtoinjuredplayerwithpermissionofreferee

PointsofEmphasis


§ Assistantcoachshallnotstandinbenchareaduringplay§ Inappropriatetotrytoengagesecondrefereeindiscussionsregardinga

ruling§ Assistantcoachwholingersbycontinuingtostandonceplayhasresumed

mayresultincard

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PointsofEmphasis


§ Secondrefereesetstheboundariesforassistantcoach(es)basedontherulesfromonsetofbeginningofthematch

§ Preventativeofficiatingallowsthesecondrefereetoprofessionallyaddressassistantcoach• Guidesassistantcoachtofollowthespiritoftherules• Avoidsrushingtoapenaltyandmaintainsorderinmatch

§ Assistantcoachexceedingtheboundariesoftheserulesplaceshimself/herselfinapositionofpossiblepenaltyanddetractsfromtheplayersandcontestitself

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PointsofEmphasis

SECONDREFEREE’SRESPONSIBILITIESONATHIRDTIME-OUTREQUEST

§ Rule5-5-3b(11)statessecondrefereehasresponsibilitytogranttime-outs§ Rules11-2-3provideseachteamhasonlytwotime-outsperset§ Ifthirdtime-outisrequestedbycoach

• R2,usingpreventativeofficiating,letscoachknowhe/shehasnotime-outsremaining

• Gentleshakeoftheheadorquickquestion,“Coach,doyouwanttorequestathirdtime-out?”

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PointsofEmphasis

SECONDREFEREE’SRESPONSIBILITIESONATHIRDTIME-OUTREQUEST

§ Coachpersistsinrequest.TheR2recognizesandassessesanunnecessarydelay.• Notime-outisgrantedandplayshallresumeimmediately,11-2-3Penalty2

§ Coachattemptingtouseathirdtime-outandunnecessarydelaytobreakmomentumoftheopposingteamisviolatingthespiritoftherule.Acoachisexpectedtoutilizehis/herownbenchpersonneltokeepinformedonnumberoftime-outsused.

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PointsofEmphasis

LETTEROFAUTHORIZATION

§ Rulesrequireauthorizationfromthestateassociationfor• Anyspecialaccommodationforanindividualplayer• Memorialpatchontheuniform• Anyotherspecialcircumstancesnotcoveredbytherules

§ Responsibilityofcoachandschool tocontactstateassociationtoseekauthorization• Followprocedureforyourstate• Secureauthorizationpriortoseasoncompetition• Provideappropriatesupportmaterial

§ ItisNOTresponsibilityofofficialtoseekauthorization

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PointsofEmphasis

MECHANICSOFSIGNALSANDCOMMUNICATION

§ Properexecutionofofficialssignalsandpositioningofsecondrefereeandlinejudgescritical

§ Qualityofsignalmechanicsmajorcomponentofcommunication

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PointsofEmphasis


§ 1,2,3,approach…• One,thepropersignalandhowitlooks

– Sharpsignalcommunicatesconfidenceincallandclearlyindicatesresultofplay• Two,holdthesignallongenoughthatofficiatingcrewisawareofsignal;tableofficialsknowthecallandrecordaccurately;andcoaches,fansandmediaareabletokeepupwithplayaction

• Three,releaseofsignalconfirmingwithnecessarymembersofofficiatingcrewactionproperlyattendedtosuchassubstitution

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PointsofEmphasis


§ Sloppyorlazymechanicswillcreateconfusionandcouldleadtocoachbecomingupsetunnecessarily

§ PoorpositioningwillplacetheR2orlinejudgesinlocationthatinhibitstheirabilitytomakecorrectcalls

§ Signalsarethe“universallanguage,”makethemcount

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PointsofEmphasis

OFFICIALSANDCOMMUNICATION

§ Manytimesanofficialcanbehis/herownworstenemy.Qualityofficiatingandkeepingthecontestfreefromconflictcanbeinterruptedwithjustafewinappropriatebodyactions.Herewehavetheofficialwhoisinthecoach’spersonalspaceandanimatedindisplayingfrustration.Thisinvitesaconfrontationwiththecoach.Beawareofthesituationandavoidbodylanguagethatwillsendthesituationintoaconfrontation.

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PointsofEmphasis

OFFICIALSSIGNALSNO.1

§ Theword“roster”hasbeenaddedtothetitleofthesignalinmanualandsignalchartinrulesbook

§ SignalNo.1IllegalAlignment/ImproperServer/InaccurateLineup-Roster,Server

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PointsofEmphasis

OFFICIALSSIGNALSNO.3

§ Atossedballthatcontactsabackboardoritssupportshanginginaverticalpositionovertheservingarea”hasbeenaddedforusageofsignal

§ SignalNo.3

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PointsofEmphasis

SECONDREFEREEOFFICIALSMANUAL

§ Wordingaddeddirectingthesecondrefereetosteplaterallytowardthesideofthenetoftheoffendingteamafterthefirstrefereeinitiatesacall

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PointsofEmphasis

BALLINOROUTRULE9-8-1i

§ Ballisoutofboundsifitcontactstheverticalpoleattachedtothenetinaceiling-suspendedsystem

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PointsofEmphasis

REPLAYRULE9-8-1i

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§ Ball striking a pole used to retract a suspended net system, may result in a replay at the R1’s discretion

NFHSOFFICIALSASSOCIATIONCENTRALHUB

NFHSOFFICIALSASSOCIATIONCENTRALHUB

§ Contains:• Sportinformation• Rulesinformation• Ruleslibrary• Searchablerulesbook• Videocontentonofficiatingsport,competitionsituationsandinterpretations

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https://nfhs-volleyball.arbitersports.com/front/105417/Site

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NFHSOFFICIALSEDUCATIONCOURSEANDVIDEOS

§ Idealfornewofficialsorthoseinfirstfewyearsofofficiating

§ 30-45minutestocomplete§ Topicsinclude:BasicsofBecomingandStayingan

Official,ScienceofOfficiating,ArtofOfficiating§ CourseisFREEtoNFHSOfficialsAssociation

members,non-membersfeeis$20§ NFHSLearn.com

§ Sportssuchassoccer,basketballandbaseballofferdirectillustrationsoftherulesbook,includingrulesreferencesandofficialssignals

§ Animatedmechanicsvideosforsoftball,andbaseballumpires

§ VideointerpretationoftheNFHSBasketballRulesBookcreatedthroughapartnershipwiththeInternationalAssociationofApprovedBasketballOfficials

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NFHSOFFICIALSEDUCATIONCOURSEANDVIDEOS

§ Additionalcoursesavailablein…• OfficiatingBasketball• OfficiatingVolleyball:BallHandling• UmpiringSoftball

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§ CoursesComingSoon…• OfficiatingSwimmingandDiving

• OfficiatingSoccer:FoulsandMisconduct

■ Understandthebasicrulesofcontactandtheskillsperformedinavolleyballmatch.

■ Identifyandexplainexamplesofillegalandlegalcontact.

■ Practicemakingballhandlingcallsonactualplayercontacts.

■ Createconsistencyinballhandlingcalls.

CourseObjectives Units

More Information at nfhslearn.com!

Officiating Volleyball: Ball Handling

■ IntroductiontoBallHandling■ RulesGoverningBallHandling■ TechniquestoTraintheEye■ VariablesandExternalStimuli■ OverviewofEachSkill

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NFHSLEARNINGCENTER

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Coaching Volleyball

■ Serving and Passing Skills

■ Attacking, Blocking and Digging Skills

■ Team Systems: Offense

Course Objectives

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■ Team Systems: Defense

■ Team Selections & Rules and Match Management

Units

■ Drill and practice design – including specific, measurable goals and how to replicate game situations

■ Teaching fundamental serving and passing skills – verbal cues, standing float serve, forearm pass and overhead pass

■ Teaching fundamental defensive skills – attacking, blocking and digging

■ Learn offensive and defensive rotational systems

■ How to evaluate and select players

■ Match protocols and rules of the court – player positioning, service order, substitutions, libero player, time outs and lineups

NFHSLEARNINGCENTERWWW.NFHSLEARN.COM

ProfessionalDevelopmentForALL§ Coaches§ Officials§ Administrators§ Parents§ Students§ PerformingArts

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NFHSLEARNINGCENTERWWW.NFHSLEARN.COM

§ Over1.2Millioncoursesdeliveredin2016§ Over5Millioncoursessince2007launch§ Over50coursesavailable§ Over20atNoCost!

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FREECOURSES|OVER20AVAILABLE!WWW.NFHSLEARN.COM

ExamplesofFREEcoursesinclude:§ Bullying,HazingandInappropriateBehaviors§ SocialMedia§ IntroductiontoInterscholasticMusic§ ConcussioninSports§ HeatIllnessPrevention§ SuddenCardiacArrest§ Sportsmanship§ SportsNutrition§ CoachingUnifiedSports§ PositiveSportParenting§ NCAAEligibility

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NFHSNETWORK

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NFHSNETWORK

§ By2020,everyhighschoolsportingeventinAmericawillbestreamedlive.

§ TheNFHSNetworkwillbeTHEDESTINATIONforfanstoviewthesebroadcasts.

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NFHSNETWORK

§ Viewfrommobile…

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THANKYOU

NationalFederationofStateHighSchoolAssociationsPOBox690|Indianapolis,IN46206

Phone:317-972-6900|Fax:317.822.5700www.nfhs.org|www.nfhslearn.com

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NCHSAARULES&REGULATIONS


BoardChanges2017-18

AmateurRule• Increaseallowablemerchandisetobereceivedfrom$20.00to$250.00persportsseason

• Acceptanceofmoneyoraforbiddenawardwillcauseanathletetoloseathleticeligibilityforthesemesterinwhichtheviolationoccurred,andthefollowingsemester.

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BoardChanges2017-18

SeniorExceptions• Studentsmaybeallowedtowearschooluniforms,includingprotectiveequipment,inoutsideorganizationcompetition,solongasthestudenthasexhaustedathleticeligibilityinthatsportandreceivedpermissionfromthememberschool.ApprovalfromtheLEAisstronglyrecommended.

• Exceptiontothenumbersrestrictionsforstudentswhohaveexhaustedtheireligibilityinthatsport.Deadperiodruleswillremain.


BoardChanges2017-18

TransferRule• Studentstransferringtoamemberschoolwherethestudent’scoachhasrelocatedtowithinayearwillbedeemedineligibleforaperiodof365daysLEAtoLEA

• Astudent’sfirsttransferafterinitialentryintothe9thgradeisnotsubjecttotheNCHSAAtransferrule(LEAtoLEA).Foranytransferthereafter,thestudentmustsitoutfor2consecutivesemesters(atleast50%ofthecurrentsemester+followingsemester)or365-days,whicheverisless.


BoardChanges2017-18

TransferRule• NCHSAATransferCommitteewillbecomposedoftheNCHSAAExecutiveCommitteeandatleastone(1)non-districtaffiliatedmember.

• Modifyinitialentryinterpretationfornon-districtaffiliatedschools(CharterandNon-BoardingParochial)–Rule1.2.1(a)(2):boundarycriteriashallonlyapplyafterinitialentryintoninthgrade.

• Studentswhowanttoparticipateincheerleadingarenotsubjecttothetransferpolicy,howeverallcurrenteligibilityrequirementswouldremainapplicable.

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BoardChanges2017-18

ResidenceRule• NoCustody

• Residencyshallbedeemedtobewiththeparentwithwhomthestudentbeginstheschoolyear(i.e.1stsemester).

• BonaFideChange:Thechangemustnotbesolelymadeforathleticspurposes.


BoardChanges2017-18

EndowmentGames• Thehometeamwillremittwenty-five(25)percentofthegrossrevenuetotheNCHSAA’sendowmentfund.Ifamemberschoolplaysanendowmentgameagainstanon-memberschool,thememberschoolisresponsibleforremittingpaymenttotheNCHSAAregardlessofwherethegameisplayed.


BoardChanges2017-18

WetBulbGlobeTemperature• AddlanguagetotheWBGTIndexandAthleticActivityChartinthe90orAbovecategoryforAthleticActivityGuidelines:SUSPENDPRACTICE/MUSTINCLUDEMANDATORYBREAKSASDIRECTEDBYGAMEDAYADMINISTRATORDURINGCONTEST.

Facilities• TheNCHSAAhastherighttorequirehostteamstofindanadequatefacilitybasedonexpectedgame/contestattendanceand/orqualityofvenue.

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BoardChanges2017-18

CoachesEducation• AnnualrequirementsmustbecompletedafterJune1,2017andbeforethefirstdateofpractice.

• NFHSSuddenCardiacArrest• Torequireallnon-paidcoachestocompletetheNFHSSuddenCardiacArrestCourseannuallyandpriortothefirstcontest.EffectiveDate:August1,2017


BoardChanges2017-18

EligibilitySummarySubmissionDates• Fall– September15th• Winter– December15th• Spring– April1st


BoardChanges2017-18

SkillDevelopment/DeadPeriods• ChangeIn-seasondeadperiodsfrom6weeksto3weeks• Addnewdeadperiod:

• Last10studentdaysoftheschoolyear• Effective2017-2018

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BoardChanges2017-18

RegularSeasonTournamentAllowances• Thefollowingchartindicatestournamentallowancesduringtheregularseason:


BoardChanges2017-18

PlayoffBracketSize• Changebracketsizesforbaseball,basketball,football,soccer,softballandvolleyballto:

• 1A– 48teams• 2A– 64teams• 3A– 64teams• 4A– 48teams


BoardChanges2017-18

PlayoffQualificationProcess• Conferenceautomaticqualifiersaredeterminedbythenumberofteamsfromagivenclassificationineachconferenceasfollows:

• 1– 4teams=1automaticqualifier• 5– 8teams=2automaticqualifiers• 9ormoreteams=3automaticqualifiers

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BoardChanges2017-18

PlayoffQualificationProcess• Conferencetournamentchampionsautomaticallyqualify

• Iftheregularseasonchampionalsowinsthetournament,noadditionalberthwillbeawarded.

• Ifateamotherthantheregularseasonchampionwinsthetournament,itwillautomaticallyqualifyfortheplayoffs.Theteamwillbeseededasanat-largeberthintheplayoffsunlessalreadyautomaticallyqualifiedbasedupontheirregularseasonconferencefinish.


BoardChanges2017-18

PlayoffQualificationProcess• Splitconferenceapplication

• Thehighestfinishingteamfromagivenclassificationwillautomaticallyqualify,regardlessofoverallconferencefinish.

• Twoteamsthatfinish1stand2ndoverallintheconferencefromthesameclassificationwillautomaticallyqualifyregardlessofrule4.1.18(a)(1-3).

• **Tiesfor1st placeintheoverallconferenceorforhighestfinisherinaclassificationmustbebrokenusingtheestablishedtie-breakingprocedure[rule4.1.13].


BoardChanges2017-18

PlayoffQualificationProcess• Iftoomanyteamsqualifyusingtheabovecriteria,adjustmentstotheestablishedbracketsizewillbemadetoaccommodatetheautomaticqualifiers.

• Ifnotenoughteamsqualifyusingtheabovecriteria,thebracketwillbefilledbynon-automaticqualifiersinthatclassification

• TeamsintheirclassificationwiththehighestMaxPrepsranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem)willbeselectedtofilltheremainingslotsinthebracket.

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BoardChanges2017-18PlayoffSeeding• Oncethequalifyingteamsineachclassificationaredetermined,theywillbedividedintotworegionsofequalsize(EastandWest)basedonthelongitudeofeachschool.

• Theteamsineachregionwillbeseededasfollows:• Seedall1stplaceautomaticberthsandhighestfinishingteamineachclassificationofasplitconferencebyMaxPrepsranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem);then

• Seedall2ndplaceautomaticberthsbyMaxPrepsranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem);then

• Seedall3rdplaceautomaticberthsbyMaxPrepsranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem);then

• Seedallconferencetournamentchampionsandat-largeberthsbyMaxPrepsranking(orotherNCHSAAselectedrankingsystem).

• Onceseedingiscomplete:• Existingbyeswillbeawardedtothehighestseedspossible.• ThehigherseedisthehometeamunlessotherwisedeterminedbytheNCHSAA.


ImportantDates

• Dateof1st Practice: Monday,July31st

• Dateof1st Contest: Monday,August14th

• ReportingDeadline: Wednesday,October18th at11:59pm(MaxPrepsentries)


PlayoffDates

Seeding: October19th1st Round: October21st2nd Round: October24th3rd Round: October26th4th Round: October28thRegional: October31stStateChampionship: November4th

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DeadPeriods

Summer2017 July3-July9July17-23

Winter2017 Oct30(Oct 16fornon-footballschools)throughNovember18

Lastfive(5)daysofthefirstsemester

Spring2018 February14throughMarch6

Lastten(10)daysofthesecondsemester

Summer2018 July2-July8 andJuly16-July22


SeasonLimitation

• Nomorethan23totalmatches,or24withonebeinganapprovedEndowmentGame

• Conferencetournamentsarenotincluded


MaxPreps

OfficialStatisticsProvider• Recordsandstandingsforpost-seasonqualifications

• 2017-18:MaxPrepsRecord=OfficialRecord• IncorrectrecordsubjecttoDQfromplayoffs

• AllmatchresultsMUSTbeenteredbyWednesday,October18th at11:59p.m.

• Triplecheckyourrecord!

• InstructionscanbefoundontheNCHSAAwebsite

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Sportsmanship

Thequalityofresponsiblebehaviorcharacterizedbyaspiritofgenerosityandagenuineconcernforopponents,officialsandteammates.• Wholesomeathleticenvironment• GoodSportsmanship>Victory• Modestinvictory,graciousindefeat• Respectingjudgmentandintegrityofgameofficials• Rolemodelinggoodbehavior


EjectionPolicy

• Fighting• Leavingthebencharea• Flagrantcontact• Biting• Taunting,baitingorspittingtowardanopponentorofficial• Profanity• Obscenegestures• Disrespectfullyaddressinganofficial


EjectionFollow-Up

• Teaching&ModelingBehaviorCourse• Requiredforanycoachejectedduringacontest• Requiredforanycoachwhohasplayer(s)ejectedforfighting

• NFHSSportsmanshipCourse• Foranyejected/disqualifiedplayer• Free,on-linecourse(nfhslearn.com)

• AllcertificatesmustbesenttoNCHSAA

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Inclement/HotWeatherGuidelines

Thefollowingshouldbeconsideredwhenschedulingpractice:

• Timeofday

• Intensitylevelofpractice

• Equipmentworn

• Environmentalconditions

• HighTemperatureandhighhumiditycreateadangeroussituationforathletes.High

humidityandlowtemperaturecanalsocauseseriousheat-relatedproblems.

• Water/fluidreplacementbreaksrecommendedeach20or30minutes.(dependingonpracticeconditions)

• CheckwithyourADonyourLEAʼsandschoolʼspolicypertainingtopracticeondaysofextremeheat.


ELIGIBILITY&COMPLIANCE


Eligibility

PowerPoint• Requiredviewingforallcoaches• Shouldbedonewiththeathleticdirector• Includesopportunitiestodiscussconcussions/suddencardiacarrests/sicklecell,etc.

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Eligibility

PreseasonMeeting• Requiredattendancebyallparents• Timetosharerules,regulations,expectations,philosophyetc.• Timetogetallrequiredsignatures--pledges,Gfeller-Wallerinformation,etc.

• EligibilityandAuthorization


• EligibilityChecklist• Usetoensureschoolhasdoneitsduediligence

Eligibility


ClinicAttendance

Head coachesinbaseball,basketball,cheerleading,football,golf,lacrosse,soccer,softball,swimming,tennis,track&field,volleyballandwrestlingmustattendanNCHSAAapprovedStateRulesClinic.• Mustbecompletedpriortocoachinginthefirstcontest;subjectto$400fine,inadditiontoa$500fineifhe/sheactuallycoachesinthecontest

• CanbesatisfiedattheNCCoachesʼ AssociationClinicbeingheldhereinGreensboro—July17-20

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ClinicAttendance

• IftheheadcoachcannotattendtheNCCAclinicorisnothireduntilafterwards,therequirementcanalsobemetatoneofthestatewideofficialsʼ clinics,whicharepostedontheNCHSAAWebsiteunderclinics.PleasenotethatseveralvolleyballandsoccerclinicsforofficialsoccurpriortotheNCCAClinic.

• Athleticdirectorscannotsatisfythisrequirementbyattendingarulesʼ sessioninplaceoftheheadcoach


NFHSFundamentalsofCoaching Course• All coachesmustsatisfytherequirementpriortofirstcontest.• Completepriortofirstcontest;subjecttoa$500fine;continuingtocoachwithoutcompletion=another$500.

Coachesʼ Education


Coachesʼ EducationConcussionManagementCertification• TheNFHSConcussioninSportsCourse(freeon-linecourse)oranequivalentcoursemustbecompletedannually(afterJune1,2017andbeforethefirstdateofpractice)byallcoaches.

• Priortothefirstdateofpracticeforthatsport;subsequently,thecertificateofcompletionmustbeonfileattheindividualschool;subjectto$500fine.

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Coachesʼ EducationCPR/AEDCertification• AllheadandpaidcoachesmustbeCPR/AEDcertified

• EffectiveAugust1,2017

NFHSSuddenCardiacArrestCourse• Allnon-paidcoachesarerequiredtocompletetheNFHSSuddenCardiacArrestCourseannually(afterJune1,2017andbeforethefirstdateofpractice).

• EffectiveAugust1,2017


Gfeller-WallerConcussionLawRequirementsoftheLaw:

• Concussionsignsandsymptoms• Givenpriortoparticipation

• Parents/athletessignindicating“receiptof” ReturntoPlay(RTP)form signedbyaphysicianlicensedtopracticemedicine

• Anup-to-dateEmergencyActionPlan(EAP)Mustbeon-fileMustbepostedMustbeupdatedannually

• “Whenindoubt,sitthemout”


CardiacSafetyProgram

AllNCHSAAmemberschoolsmusthaveaCardiacSafetyProgramtoincludethree(3)components:• AppropriatenumberofAEDsonCampus• AEDmaintenanceprogram(batterychecks,maintain,replacement

atappropriateintervals)• RequiredviewingofshortAED/CPRvideoforallsupervisingadults

(teachers,coaches,administrators)

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“Educationisajourney,notadestination”

Coachesʼ Education


Coachesʼ EducationAccreditedInterscholasticCoach(AIC)• Requirescompletionof4courses:

• FundamentalsofCoaching• 1st Aid,Health&SafetyforCoaches• SportSpecificCourseorTeachingSportsSkills• ConcussioninSports(Free)


CertifiedInterscholasticCoach(CIC)• CompletionofAICrequirements• Plus:

• Teaching&ModelingBehavior• EngagingEffectivelywithParents• Sportsmanship• CreatingaSafeandRespectfulEnvironment• Strength&Conditioning• 2additionalcourses(UserChoice)

Coachesʼ Education

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TransferPolicy

• Ifabonafidechangeofresidence—notransferwaivernecessary• Transferpacketwithformsareon-line;passwordprotected• Workwithathleticdirectortoensurestudentsmeetresidencerulerequirements

UHC SIDELINES HUNGER FOOD DRIVE

Bringnon-perishablefoodtotheNCHSAABoothduringthecoach’sclinicandbeenteredintoaraffletowinmoneyforyourschool!

WinnersoftherafflewillbeannouncedduringtheEast/WestGames!Winnerdoesnotneedtobepresenttowin!Firstplacereceives$250,secondplace-$150,andthirdplace- $100fortheirrespectiveathleticprograms!


THANKYOU

• GetinvolvedwithStudentServicesPrograms• VisittheNCHSAAwebsiteoften• Pick-upyourcardasyouleavetoday

• Enteryourcodeintothecomputerimmediatelytogetcreditforattendance

• Mobiledeviceorcomputer• Allfieldsrequiredexceptthecommentsbox• UsesameemailaddressthatwasusedforNFHSCourses

• DeadlineforentryisAugust14,2017• Avoid$400fineforyourschool

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2017VolleyballRules/Casebookcorrections

• RulesBook:• Page52,2017PointsofEmphasis,…Theassistantcoachmayalsostandatthebenchtogreat greet areplacedplayer…

• CaseBook:• Page8,2.3.1SITUATIOND:TeamR’ssecondcontact:(a)landsinthebleachersonTeamSR’ssideofthenet;…

• Page28,7.1.4SITUATIONA:Priortothesecondset,…(b)twominutes 30seconds remaining…

• Page77,…Afterthesetscorehasbeenconfirmed,thesecondrefereegivestheend-of-setsignal(No.23 22)tothefirstreferee…

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