Fall Brawl Youth Lacrosse Tournament

To all of those who participated in the Fall Brawl, hoganlax wishes to thank you for being a part of our tournament and making it a success. The weather was somewhat cooperative on Sunday. I wish to also thank all of you for your patience with the schedule and field changes due to the rain Sandy brought to us.

Saturday Results

Sunday Results

Pictures by F8 Sports

Hall of Fame Coach Cottle, past Head Coach University of Maryland and Loyola College and current Chesapeake Bayhawks Coach joins Matt Hogan, of hoganlax.com, to bring you an exciting youth fall tournament to Chesapeake High School in Pasadena, Maryland. Hope you can join us for a great time in the fall.

Brief Description:
Youth Boys Lacrosse
One Day Tournament
3 52 minute games: 2 26 minute halves
(You play 4 less minutes than in a tournament with 4 games with 2 20 minute halves)

Click Here for Fall 2012 Lax Invitational Recruiting Tournament, a high school tournament

COACHES REGISTRATION is open

Player Registration. Each and every player must complete the Player Registration in order to play in the tournament. Players cannot register until their coach has completed the Coaches Registration. Coaches it is your responsibility to ensure all of your players are registered.

Saturday November 3, 2011
OR
Sunday November 4, 2011

First game will either be 8:00 or 9:00 AM
Last game will end at either 5:00 or 6:00 PM

Each team will play 3 games, each game will consist of two 26 minute running time halves. These are longer games.

U9 (anyone born on or after September 1 2003)
U11 (anyone born between Sept 1, 2001 -August 31, 2003)
U13 (anyone born between Sept 1,1999-Aug 31, 2001)
U15 (anyone born between Sept 1,1997-Aug 31,1999 )

If you are interested in playing a high school tournament please visit Fall Lax Invitational

Prior to September 15, 2012, $1,000

After September 15, 2012, $1,100

Early Bird fee all costs must be paid by September 15, 2012
All fees must be paid in full by October 15, 2012.

If same team participates in both days total cost is $1,800
Minimum of half payment must be received to hold spot.

HIGH SCHOOL,U15, U13, U11 Game Rules:
NCAA RULES AND REGULATIONS

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN NCAA AND FEDERATION
 Flag down; ball becomes loose in offensive box, no whistle until ball leaves box or defense gains possession.
 Faceoff; prior to whistle illegal procedure faceoff man must immediately leave field
 Change of Possession Offsides- Ball is re-started at location when whistle was blown
 Time outs- can only be called in offensive zone(below time line) or during a dead ball.
 All counts in effect: clearing and into offensive zone.

MODIFICATIONS FOR TOURNAMENT
 20 minute running time halves
 All penalties stop time
 Stop time last 2 minutes of game
 2 minute half time
 1 45 second timeout per game per team, clock does stop.
 Timeout can be called during dead ball or in possession in offensive zone(below time line):
o Offensive zone is sideline to sideline below time line.
 Overtime: Non-playoff: 2 minute Bravehart(goalie may not cross midline. If still tied, remains a tie.
 Playoff- 4 minute overtime followed by 2:00 Braveheart if necessary.
 If still tied, repeat Braveheart with different players until winner.
 No Horns, except post flag downs only.

U9 Game Rules:
SAME AS above
Exceptions: 10 vs. 10. No counts. No Pre-Whistle Procedure “get off.” No Body Checking.
Yes- EMO/EMD
Horns on all sidelines, on the fly on Non-Sideline whistles.
Mercy Rules in Effect; if team is losing by 5 goals or more they are awarded ball after goal at faceoff “X”

U9 and U11 permitted to have 37” sticks

Applicable to all games:
Leading team keep it in last two minutes. Time (penalty, game, half) will be kept at the bench.
Bench timer will give 2 minute warning: prior to start of game, end of first half, end of game. No Mercy Rules
Field timer must be made aware of any game disputes immediately following the game. Field timer will report disputes to Info Tent.

Faceoff Rule Clarification(all but U9):
If any member of a team commits a pre-whistle illegal procedure foul, the faceoff player must leave the field immediately; not necessarily the person who committed the procedure foul. The officials do not wait until the faceoff player leaves the field, play resumes immediately.

Count Clarification(all but U9):
Defensive half of the field: When possession is gained in your defensive side of the field you have 30 seconds to move the ball into your offensive restraining box. If you leave the restraining box you do not have a count. If after getting ball into your offensive restraining box the ball crosses back over the midline without changing possession, you will have 10 seconds, once you cross the midline with the ball to get
the ball in your restraining box and you will need to “keep it in.”

SEEDING:
Record in Bracket
Record vs. Team(s) tied with
Record vs. team(s) seeded above, starting with the #1 Seed
Record vs. team(s) seeded below starting with the one just below you
Total goals against within bracket
Goal differential within bracket
Coin flip.
If more than one team is tied for a seed, once a team is removed, then start all over with the seeding criteria.
If teams tied do not have like opponents(6 team brackets that only play 3 other teams), Goals Against will be tie breaking criteria