SPORT MANAGER	Doug Cobbs, Ridgecroft School 252-332-2964   dcobbs@ridgecroft.org
SPORT CHAIRS	1A  Scotty Scarborough, CCC, Cape Fear Christian Academy    910-890-6595 tscarborough@embarqmail.com   2A  Debbie Taylor, MAC, Northside Christian Academy    704-596-4074   dtaylor@ncaknights.com   3A  Bonnie Schaefer, PACIS, Wesleyan Christian Academy     336-413-7101 bschaefer@wesed.org
DATES AND SITES:	1A - May 12, 15 and 16, 2009, at Campbell University   2A - May 12, 15 and 16, 2009 at Northside Christian Academy   3A - May 12, 15 and 16, 2009 at Wesleyan Christian Academy   NOTE:  First round play-off games scheduled for Saturday may be moved to Friday if the heads of both schools agree to the change.
SEEDING DEADLINE 1A/2A/3A	May 8, 2009

 

GENERAL TOURNAMENT GUIDELINES:              See page 29.

 

1A/2A/3A SEEDING.   Each member school must play a minimum of 4 contests on 4 separate dates to be eligible to participate in state play-off competition.  Each NCISAA conference with four or more participating schools in a specific classification will receive an automatic bid.  The remaining tournament teams will be selected at large by the seeding committee - who will also seed the 8 or 12 team tournaments - on Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Greensboro Day School.  1A schools playing in a 2A or 3A conference will be eligible for selection to the 1A tournament.   2A schools playing in a 1A or 3A conference will be eligible for selection to the 2A tournament.  3A schools playing in a 1A/2A conference will be eligible for selection to the 3A tournament.  The All-State selection committee will meet prior to the seeding committee.

 

For 1A/2A, the first round will be played at the home of the higher seed on Tuesday, May 12, 2009.  The final four teams will play a double elimination tournament on Friday and Saturday, May 15 & 16, 2009.   The higher seed will be the home team.  The home team in the championship round will be the team that is undefeated.  If the third game is necessary, the higher seed will be the home team.

 

For 3A, a 12 team seeded tournament will be played with the top four seeds receiving the first round bye.  The first and second round games will be played at the home of the top four seeds on Tuesday, May 12, 2009.  The rest of the tournament will be double elimination played on Friday and Saturday, May 15 & 16, 2009.  The higher seed will be the home team. The home team in the championship round will be the team that is undefeated.  If the third game is necessary, the higher seed will be the home team.

 

 

1A SEEDING COMMITTEE

Scotty Scarboroough,  Chair, CCC,  CFCA  910-890-6595

Kristin Nobles, TIC, LA

Amy Gardner, CPIC, OS

At-Large

   Faith Christian

   Flora Macdonald

   Kerr-Vance Academy

   Oakwood School

   Statesville Christian

   United Faith Christian

   Waccamaw Academy

 

2A SEEDING COMMITTEE

Ricky Broome, MAC, MCA   

Denise Batts, EPIC, RMA

Perry Melton, Chair, CFIC, FCA

Ken Hunt, TAC, HPCA

At-Large:

   Asheville Christian

   Calvary Baptist

   Gaston Day School

   High Point Christian

   Shannon Forest

   Victory Christian

   Westchester CDS

 

3A SEEDING COMMITTEE

Bonnie Schaefer, PACIS, WCA

336-413-7101

Kristie Oglesby,  CISAA, PDS

John Mitchell, TISAC, NRCA

At-Large:

   Covenant Day School

   Forsyth Country Day

   Greensboro Day School

   Hickory Grove Christian Sch.

   Rabun Gap School

   Wesleyan Christian Academy

 

RULES:   National High School Federation rules will be followed including approved helmets..  The higher seeded team shall be the home team in all games.  Rained out games must be played on the next available playing date and will be resumed at the point of interruption.  The ten run rule should be employed after five innings. 

 

GAME BALLS:   A Wilson optic yellow 47 12" restricted flight red stitch ball will be used.  Other necessary equipment will be furnished by the home team.

OFFICIALS:      The officials will be state certified.

 

ADMISSION:   Unless otherwise specified, admission for NCISAA play-off events is $7.00 per adult and $5.00 per NCISAA student.  Children under the age of eight will be admitted free.  100% of gate receipts, after approved expenses, are due the NCISAA.

 

ROTATION:  See pp. 52-54.

 

AWARDS	1A	2A	3A
Championship Trophy	1	1	1
Runner-Up Trophy	1	1	1
Individual Gold Medals to Championship Team	20	20	20
Individual Silver Medals to Runner-Up Team	20	20	20