HOSTED BY
IRVINE YOUTH WATER POLO (KAHUNA)
Details & Rules (please read carefully before entering):
DATES: MARCH 2, 3, 2024
LOCATION: Premier facilities in professionally run. Please state scheduling preferences in comments section.
AGE GROUPS:
(Note: Age
Determination is age as of midnight, August 1, 2024- play your NJO teams!...)
10U COED - ball size 2, smaller course, smaller goals
12U COED - ball size 3
12U GIRLS - ball size 3
12U BOYS - ball size 3
14U GIRLS - ball size 4
14U BOYS - ball size 4
16U/18U GIRLS - ball size 4
16U/18U BOYS - ball size 5
Note 12th Grade OK!
Please note that age determination is midnight August 1st, 2024 as the determination. for exceptions please email: nick@irvinewaterpolo.org
GAMES: 7-minute quarters for 16's & 18's (or 12th Grade), 6-minute quarters for 14's & 12's, and 10's will play at 5 minute quarters; 4 games guaranteed, 6 games max; all games will be played in 2 days, Saturday and Sunday.
Current USAWP/FINA Rules as stated and with
exceptions:
The first team listed shall wear white caps and sit to the left of the score
table from the vantage point of someone sitting at the score table.
No flipping of coins to choose starting ends.
Teams shall switch ends at halftime; the rules do not allow for switching ends
each period.
ALL BREAKS, INCLUDING HALF-TIME SHALL BE 2 MINUTES IN DURATION.
Possession Clocks shall be set for 30 second possessions for all divisions
Each team shall have 2 x 1-minute timeouts per game. NOTE! TEAMS MAY USED THIS 1 MINUTE TIMEOUT TO SET UP OR MOVE DOWN FIELD OF PLAY! DO NOT NEED TO GET ON OWN SIDE OF HALF IF NOT GOING TO HUDDLE!
EACH GAME WILL REQUIRE A WINNER. IF TIED, GO DIRECTLY TO SHOOTOUT.
Point system is 4 pts. for outright win, 3 pts. for shootout win, 2 pts. for shootout loss, 1 pt. for outright loss,
and 0 pts. for forfeit.
RED CARDS: Any COACH receiving a red card shall be required to sit out the next
game for that team in that division, AND ALL GAMES IN BETWEEN IN THE EVENT THAT
COACH IS COACHING ANOTHER TEAM IN ANOTHER DIVISION.
RED CARDS: Any PLAYER receiving a red card shall be required to sit out the next
game for that team in that division, AND ALL GAMES IN BETWEEN IN THE EVENT THAT
PLAYER IS PLAYING IN ANOTHER DIVISION.
BRUTALITIES: Any PLAYER receiving a brutality shall be required to sit out the
next game for that team in that division, AND ALL GAMES IN BETWEEN IN THE EVENT
THAT PLAYER IS PLAYING IN ANOTHER DIVISION.
ENTRY FEES: $995 per team (10U - $895)
AWARDS: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place individual medals for the top 3 teams respectively in each flight of each division
ROSTERS: All rosters must be verified
using the roster verification online system and each team will be required to submit a scoresheet prior to each game. DEADLINES: Please read carefully.
TEAMS MUST PRINT ENOUGH COPIES IN ORDER TO HAND IN ONE COPY EACH OF THE VERIFIED ROSTER AND SCORESHEET TO THE SCORE TABLE
PRIOR TO EACH GAME.br>
DEADLINE TO DECLARE INTENT TO ENTER:
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024
DEADLINE TO PAY ENTRY FEES (Credit Cards Accepted): WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024, YOUR TEAMS WILL NOT BE SCHEDULED WITHOUT PAYMENT!
Once the event is closed the flight listing will be sent out and teams will have 24 hours to adjust.
SCHEDULES RELEASED TO TEAMS FOR PROOFING: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY
25, 2024
FINAL SCHEDULES RELEASE AND POSTED ON WEB AT
www.irvinewaterpolo.org: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024
(evening)
Please enter below, then click continue. On the next page you will be asked to verify and enter or come back to this page to change anything before going back to verify once again and continue on with the entry process.
All entries are subject to availability. Please enter and pay entry fee by deadline of Wednesday, February 21st or you will not be scheduled.
If you need additional information or have a question that is not answered above please contact nick@irvinewaterpolo.org.