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Intramural Sports Soccer Captain’s Meeting

Intramural Sports Soccer Captain’s Meeting. Wingate University March 19, 2014. Insurance. We do not provide health insurance You are highly encouraged to purchase your own policy Student Health Center. Captain’s Responsibilities. Proper sign-in with intramural official

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Intramural Sports Soccer Captain’s Meeting

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  1. Intramural SportsSoccerCaptain’s Meeting Wingate University March 19, 2014

  2. Insurance • We do not provide health insurance • You are highly encouraged to purchase your own policy • Student Health Center

  3. Captain’s Responsibilities • Proper sign-in with intramural official • 15-20 minutes before game time • WU ID card: must have decal, photo, name and WUID visible • ALL PLAYERS MUST BRING WU-ID TO CHECK IN – ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS!! • Assist intramural staff with potential situations • Check email for League/Playoff Updates • Check IMLeagues.com for team schedule • Maintain Legal Rosters • To be eligible for playoffs, each player must play in a minimum of 1 game

  4. Eligibility • All officially enrolled students, faculty and staff, are eligible to participate • Players may participate on ONE co-ed team while participating on ONE men’s or women’s team (Fraternity/Sorority teams are considered a men’s/women’s team) • No Olympic or former professional athletes that have competed in their respect sport within the past 5 years • NCAA varsity athletes are ineligible to compete in their sport or associated sports for an entire calendar year from the conclusion of that particular sports season • Rosters may consist of a max of 3 ex-varsity athletes who were rostered in 2012,2011, and 2010

  5. Season • 4 teams per division • Minimum of 3 games in regular season (weather pending) • Regular Season Games Played Mondays and Wednesdays • All games will be played on IM Field/Soccer Practice Field • Season Begins Monday March 24th

  6. Proper Attire • Jewelry, rubber bands, and strings are prohibited • Medical Alert • All Earrings/Piercings Must Be Removed – NO EXCEPTIONS • Hard Casts are prohibited • Hats and bandanas are prohibited • Proper shoes are required • No metal spikes, cleats with metal, or toe cleats • Shin guards are highly recommended, but not required • Knee braces are permitted with approved protective covers • SUPERVISORS WILL HAVE FINAL SAY!!!

  7. T-Shirt Policy • Teams are encouraged to show up and play in the same color jersey (exception: goalie has to wear a jersey color that differs from both teams) • If both teams are wearing the same color or team members do not all have same color… PINNIES WILL BE WORN!!!!!!

  8. Protests • Only protests based on questions of player eligibility and rule interpretation will be accepted • No protests on judgment calls • Must be done at the time of incident

  9. Officials • Remember they are students too – they don’t deserve to be abused! • Can’t argue judgment calls • Respect the officials. Without them, we wouldn’t be playing.

  10. Ejections • Ejections may occur before, during or after any contest • Ejections may be made by any Intramural staff member • Any ejected player must leave the playing area and facility immediately • It is YOUR responsibility to assist the Intramural staff in retrieving the ejected player’s identification • All ejected players must schedule an appointment to meet with Stephen Crespi before they can participate in ANY future intramural contests; suspensions will prohibit you from participating in all intramurals until reinstatement.

  11. Forfeits and Defaults • Forfeits • GAME TIME IS FORFEIT TIME • Serves as a loss on the record • Will be given a 0 sportsmanship rating • Winning team will receive a 5 • Defaults • Email s.crespi@wingate.eduby noon on the day of your scheduled contest • Serves as a loss on the record • Will not affect your conduct rating • Will not be dropped from the league • Due to 3 week season structure, any team with 2+ defaults/forfeits will not be eligible for playoffs

  12. Sportsmanship • Sportsmanship points are based on your team’s conduct during each contest • 1-5 Rating system per game • Yellow Card(1 pt) = 3 in conduct • Red Card(2 pt) = 1 in conduct • Once 4 pts are accumulated, game will end • Teams must have an average of 3 points to be eligible for playoffs • Ejections are maximum of a 1

  13. Weather • IM supervisors can cancel games at anytime • Decisions will be made hourly • Teams with rained out games will receive no result • It is possible that games may not be rescheduled, based on time and availability of fields • CHECK EMAIL/IMLEAGUES/TWITTER/ FACEBOOK FOR CANCELLATIONS!!!!

  14. Lightning Policy • If we hear thunder within 30 seconds of seeing the lightning, games will be postponed for 30 minutes

  15. Playoffs • All teams receiving an average of 3 sportsmanship points, no more than 1 forfeit, and no more than two defaults are eligible for playoffs • If a team drops below a 3 during the playoffs then they will be eliminated from the tournament • NO players can be added to a roster once the playoffs begin!!!! • Teams may submit playoff availability by Friday April 4 • Playoffs begin Week of April 14

  16. Soccer Rules • Soccer rules will be posted on IMLeagues.com by the end of the week • National Federation High School rules govern all play not covered in intramural rules • Teams consist of 8 players - Goalie must wear a different color shirt from both teams - Need at least 6 to start • No Jewelry allowed! • Opposing team will have an indirect free kick from spot of foul if found.

  17. Soccer Rules (cont.) • The Game: • Each half will be 20 minutes with a running clock • There are no timeouts • Overtime will be 5 minutes • First team to score and game is over • If still tied, will result in 4 player shootout (postseason only) • Mercy Rule: Game will stop if one team is up by 8 or more goals anytime after halftime • GAME TIME IS FORFEIT TIME!!!!

  18. Soccer Rules (cont.) • The team that kicked the ball out of bounds is responsible for retrieving the ball • The offside rule will not be enforced • Ball must completely cross over a line for it to be considered out of bounds or a goal. • Substitutions may take place: • Must wait for the referee's signal • On a goal kick or throw-in • After a goal has been scored by either team • At halftime • In the event of an injury, after the official has stopped play • When a player has been cautioned

  19. Fouls Summary • Direct Kick Offenses • Tripping/kicking or attempting to trip/kick an opponent • Deliberately handling ball •  Pushing/Holding •  Unfair charging •  Charging the goalkeeper in possession of the ball •  Striking or attempting to strike an opponent •  Jumping at an opponent • Using foul or abusive language or spitting at other persons • Dangerous play

  20. Fouls Summary • Indirect Kick Offenses • Leaving the field of play without permission • The kicker playing the ball next after a kickoff, free kick, penalty kick, goal kick or corner kick or the thrower playing the ball before another player plays the ball • Kicking or attempting to kick the ball while it is in possession of the goalkeeper • Obstruction • Time violation by the goalkeeper • Goalkeeper illegally handling the ball after relinquishing possession • Delay of game • Unsportsmanlike conduct

  21. Yellow Cards • A player can be cautioned with a yellow card for any of the following: • Unsportsmanlike behavior • Dissent by word or action • Delay of the start of the game • Failing to respect the required distance (10 yards) • Entering the field of play without word from the official • Deliberately leaving the field of play without the ref’s permission • Dangerous play • UPON RECEIVEING A YELLOW CARD, THE OFFENDING PLAYER MUST IMMEDIATELY SUBSTITUTE OUT OF THE GAME • May re-enter on next legal substitution opportunity

  22. Red Cards • A player is ejected after receiving a red card for: • Serious foul play • Violent conduct • Spitting at an opponent or official • Using offensive or abusive language • Receiving a second yellow card in the same match • Two ejected players on a team in the same game will result in forfeiture of the game! • Yellow Card = 1 point; Red Card =2 points • Anytime a team gets a total of 4 points in a game the team is forfeited

  23. CoRec Soccer Rules • Teams consist of 8 players (can start with 6 players) and are only allowed these combinations: • 4M / 4F, 3M / 4F, 4M / 3F, 3M / 3F, • Female Goals are worth 2 regardless if it is a penalty kick or not • Penalty Kicks: person taking the kick must be of the same gender of the person fouled • During shootout, must alternate genders and all goals are worth 1 (2 males, 2 females required but teams may begin with either gender) • Mercy Rule: 10 goals ahead at halftime or anytime thereafter

  24. Registration/Extra Games • IMLeagues • No new teams can join • Players may join rosters during the season but are required to play in a minimum of 1 game • Extra Games Opportunity • Wednesdays at 6/7pm • Please see me immediately following this meeting

  25. Thank you for attending! PLAY BEGINS MONDAY MAR. 24TH ENJOY THE SEASON!

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