DISTRICT IV BASKETBALL
2012/2013
TO:
FROM:
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RE:
District IV Principals and Athletic Directors
Jim Zack, Basketball Chairman
December 18, 2012
2013 District IV Basketball Championships
As you begin the 2012/2013 basketball season, please take time to review the rules for
the 2013 PIAA District IV Playoffs. I am enclosing a copy of the rules as approved by
the District IV Committee for your convenience.
If you have any improvements to suggest for this year’s tournament, please get your
suggestions to me in writing no later than January 18, 2012. Also if you have any
questions please give me a call. The brackets for the District Tournament will be
released Monday February 18.
Please note that a team must have a 50% or better record to participate in the tournament
and must agree to follow the playoff rules of District IV and the PIAA. All games played
up to and including February 16, 2013, for A, AA, and AAA schools will be counted for
seeding purposes and will be considered for the 50% winning record by February 16,
2013.
The District IV playoff games will be played the week of February 18 through February
23 and the week of February 25 through March 2. The tentative finals will be held
Friday, March 1 and Saturday, March 2. Interdistrict play begins on Friday, March 8th.
The State Championships will be held Friday, March 22, 2013and Saturday, March 23,
2013 at the Giant Center in Hershey.
For future scheduling purposes the 2014 District IV basketball playoff games have been
schedule for the weeks of February 17 and February 24. If you have any questions,
please do not hesitate to contact me at 648-5752.
Jim Zack
2000 West State Street
Coal Township, Pa 17866
Phone: (570) 648-5752 (4117)
Fax: (570 648-2592
E-mail: jzack@indians.k12.pa.us
District IV Website: http://www.piaad4.net/
DISTRICT IV BASKETBALL 10-11
The tournament will begin February 18, 2013, and conclude on March 1, 2013 and March
2, 2013. The District deadline for completion of our tournament is Saturday, March 2th.
Interdistrict play begins on Friday, March 8, 2013 and Saturday, March 9, 2013.
The State Championships will be held Friday, March 22, 2013 and Saturday, March 23,
2013 at the Giant Center in Hershey.
AAAA Boys and Girls teams will qualify through District II.
District IV will qualify the following number of teams to the State Playoffs:
A Boys and Girls – 3 teams
AA Boys and Girls – 3 teams
AAA Boys and Girls – 2 teams
DISTRICT IV BASKETBALL
2012/2013
PLAYOFF RULES:
1.
Teams will be seeded by their winning percentage.
2.
Every effort will be made to keep the distance traveled by each
school as equal as possible.
3.
Each school will have the opportunity to recommend officials for
the playoffs.
4.
To enter the District IV playoffs, your team must have won at least
50% of the games on their schedule.
5.
Games scheduled by a PIAA member school after the first official
playing date shall not be consideration. Except in the event of a
jointure or other reorganization of schools consummated before the
opening of the regular school year. A school or schools so
involved will be given time up to and including the second playing
week of the season to readjust its schedule. Any schedule
adjustments must meet the approval of the PIAA District IV
Committee before the games shall be considered for playoff
ratings. Any league playoff games or championship games will
not be considered for seeding purposes or for the 50% winning
percentage.
6.
When a PIAA District IV member school or member schools
cancel a scheduled game except with the approval of the District
IV Committee, such member school or schools may be subject to
suspension from all PIAA playoffs in all sports for a period of one
year.
7.
The tiebreaker process is head to head, league winning %
(including crossover games) then coin flip (Tournament and
Playoff Games are Excluded)
8.
Additional criteria to be used for the selection of game sites.
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7.
Availability of game sites
Proximity of game sites to the location of the opponent.
Past experience and practice.
Seating capacity of available facilities.
Intention to play games as part of a doubleheader.
Accessibility from the standpoint of major roads or good roads.
Quality of gymnasium and quality and availability of sufficient
locker room space.
8. Rental charges and other related costs.
9. Seeding of teams will not be a criterion for selection of game
sites.
DISTRICT IV PIAA ENTRY FORM
RETURN TO:
BOYS
Mr. Jim Zack
2000 West State Street
Coal Township, Pa 17866
Phone: (570) 648-5752 (4116)
Fax: (570 648-2592
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This form is due on Feb. 115, 2013 and its submission acknowledges your agreement to
abide by the playoff rules of District IV PIAA. PLEASE BE SURE TO LIST ALL
OPPONENTS even if not played at time of submission. Please list the dates of any
games not played.
High School____________________________
School Phone___________________________
Athletic Director________________________
A.D.’s Home Phone_____________________
DATE
OPPONENT
YOUR SCORE
Place a check if it’s a league game
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Coach__________________________
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PLACE X HERE
THEIR SCORE
IF YOU WON
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NUMBER OF WINS_____ NUMBER OF LOSSES_____ PERCENT OF WINS_____
Winning Percentage League________
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Signature of Principal
DISTRICT IV PIAA ENTRY FORM
RETURN TO:
GIRLS_____
Mr. Jim Zack
2000 West State Street
Coal Township, Pa 17866
Phone: (570) 648-5752 (4116)
Fax: (570 648-2592
This form is due on Feb. 15, 2013 and its submission acknowledges your agreement to
abide by the playoff rules of District IV PIAA. PLEASE BE SURE TO LIST ALL
OPPONENTS even if not played at time of submission. Please list the dates of any
games not played.
High School____________________________
School Phone___________________________
Athletic Director________________________
A.D.’s Home Phone_____________________
DATE
OPPONENT
YOUR SCORE
Place a check if it’s a league game
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Principal________________________
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Coach__________________________
Coach’s Home Phone___________
PLACE X HERE
THEIR SCORE
IF YOU WON
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NUMBER OF WINS_____ NUMBER OF LOSSES_____ PERCENT OF WINS_____
Winning Percentage League________
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Signature of Principal
INFORMATION FOR TEAMS ENTERING THE DISTRICT IV
BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
1.
Game site and time:
Each school will be contacted by the game manager with the information about
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game sites and times.
2.
Administrators should be aware of their responsibility for crowd control. No
noise makers are allowed.
3.
Cheerleaders advisors should be aware of the PIAA restrictions on cheerleading
activities.
4.
The top team in each bracket is the home team and will wear white uniforms.
5.
The bottom team is the visiting team.
6.
The game manager will furnish the game ball. Balls used will be Baden
for boys and girls.
7.
Benches will be assigned by the game manager.
8.
Three officials will be used for all games.
9.
Scouts for all games will be admitted only with a letter identifying the scout and
signed by the school administration.
10.
League passes and local senior citizen passes will not be accepted.
11.
An administrator in charge for each school in addition to the athletic director, both
coaches, game officials, and cheerleading advisor will meet with the game manager 10
minutes prior to the start of the game to review the administrators responsibility for
crowd control and the rules for cheerleaders.
1. Admission prices:
TICKETS ALL GAMES
Pre-sale
Student $3.00
Adult $6.00
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3.
Gate
All tickets $6.00
Each school will be issued fifteen (15) complimentary tickets for use by school
officials.
Contestants, managers, coaches, and cheerleaders in uniform will be admitted
when identified by school officials.
TRANSPORTATION
District IV will pay participating schools in the semifinals and final games a share of the
net proceeds. After expenses, the participating schools will share 60% of the net receipts
and the district will retain 40%. All team or school expenses will be absorbed from their
respective shares.
STARTING TIMES
EVENING GAMES
Single - 7:00 PM
Double-header - 6:00 and 7:30 PM
Triple-header - 5:00 - 6:30 - 8:00 PM
AFTERNOON GAMES
Single - 1:00 PM
Double - header - 1:00 and 2:30
Triple-header - 1:00 - 2:30 - 4:00
FORM FOR REPORTING POTENTIAL SITES FOR 2011/2012 PIAA
BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
Please complete form as indicated and return as soon as possible.
The gymnasium listed below is available to the PIAA District IV for the
2012/2013 PIAA basketball playoffs:
1.
2.
Name of gymnasium ________________________________________________
Address__________________________________________________________
3.
Contact person for use of gymnasium___________________________________
(his or her address)_________________________________________________
(his or her telephone) (home)_______________(work)___________
4.
Date(s) gymnasium is available; (circle all available dates)
(District IV) Feb. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28 March 1, 2
5.
(Interdistrict) March 8, 9 12, 13, 15, 16
Seating capacity___________________________________
6.
Anticipated charges (if any)
Rental
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Ancillary Personnel
Parking
Other
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TOTAL CHARGES
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7.
Suggestions for the 2012/2013 playoffs:
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Signed_________________________________
Return this form as soon as possible to:
Jim Zack
2000 West State Street
Coal Township, Pa 17866
Phone: (570) 648-5752 (4116)
Fax: (570 648-2592
jzack@indians.k12.pa.us
District 4 Boys Basketball Class A
SCHOOL
MALE ENROLLMENT
New Covenant Academy
17
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School
33
Saint John Neumann Regional Academy
34
Galeton High School
34
Meadowbrook Christian School
39
Bucktail Area High School
62
Millville High School
69
Benton Area High School
75
Liberty High School
81
North Penn High School
83
Northeast Bradford High School
100
Sullivan County High School
102
Muncy High School
116
Montgomery Area High School
118
Mansfield Senior High School
121
Cowanesque Valley High School
123
Sayre Area High School
130
District 4 Boys Basketball Class AA
SCHOOL
MALE ENROLLMENT
Canton Area High School
133
Line Mountain Sr High School
149
East Juniata High School
151
Bloomsburg High School
166
Southern Columbia Area High School
170
Wyalusing Valley High School
174
South Williamsport Area High School
182
Wellsboro Area High School
182
Williamson High School
190
Loyalsock Township High School
193
Mount Carmel Area High School
214
Troy Junior/Senior High School
225
Towanda Area High School
226
Hughesville High School
226
Lewisburg Area High School
240
District 4 Boys Basketball Class AAA
MALE ENROLLMENT
Warrior Run High School
249
Athens Area High School
251
Danville Area High School
252
Central Columbia High School
255
Montoursville Area High School
257
Columbia Montour Area Vo Tech
270
Midd-West High School
295
Milton Area High School
295
Shamokin Area High School
295
Mifflinburg Area High School
296
Jersey Shore Area High School
352
Selinsgrove Area High School
371
Shikellamy High School
371
District 4 Boys Basketball Class AAAA
SCHOOL
Williamsport Area High School
MALE ENROLLMENT
685
District 4 Girls Basketball Class A
SCHOOL
FEMALE ENROLLMENT
New Covenant Academy
21
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School
24
Meadowbrook Christian School
25
Saint John Neumann Regional Academy
26
Galeton High School
35
Millville High School
53
Bucktail Area High School
57
Liberty High School
78
North Penn High School
79
Sullivan County High School
85
Benton Area High School
95
Montgomery Area High School
99
Cowanesque Valley High School
106
Northeast Bradford High School
107
Canton Area High School
110
East Juniata High School
119
Mansfield Senior High School
121
Sayre Area High School
130
District 4 Girls Basketball Class AA
SCHOOL
FEMALE ENROLLMENT
South Williamsport Area High School
135
Muncy High School
136
Line Mountain Sr High School
136
Bloomsburg High School
147
Williamson High School
159
Loyalsock Township High School
169
Southern Columbia Area High School
170
Hughesville High School
183
Wyalusing Valley High School
186
Mount Carmel Area High School
190
Wellsboro Area High School
192
Towanda Area High School
192
Troy Junior/Senior High School
197
Columbia Montour Area Vo Tech
211
Central Columbia High School
213
Warrior Run High School
213
Lewisburg Area High School
225
Montoursville Area High School
228
District 4 Girls Basketball Class AAA
SCHOOL
FEMALE ENROLLMENT
Midd-West High School
250
Milton Area High School
261
Danville Area High School
270
Mifflinburg Area High School
275
Athens Area High School
285
Shamokin Area High School
294
Selinsgrove Area High School
320
Shikellamy High School
352
Jersey Shore Area High School
356
District 4 Girls Basketball Class AAAA
SCHOOL
Williamsport Area High School
FEMALE ENROLLMENT
591