4 - 10 MINUTE QUARTERS
Running Clock except:
- Time Outs
- Injuries
- All whistles in the last 1 minute of each quarter & overtimes
- 1st Foul Shot (clock runs when shooter is handed ball for 2nd shot)
OVERTIME
- 1st Overtime – 3 minutes
- 2nd Overtime – 2 minutes
- 3rd Overtime – First to score
TIME-OUTS
- 2 per half (60 seconds) – Do not carry over from 1st Half to 2nd Half or OT
- 1 (30 second) in 1st Overtime Only; No Timeouts in 2nd or 3rd
FOULS
- Technical Fouls – count as personal and team fouls, coach and spectator included (2 technical fouls = ejection)
- Common Fouls – 5 per quarter
FREE THROWS
- 2 Shots always on 5+ team fouls during each quarter (clock stops during 1st,clock begins when handed ball for 2nd shot)
- 6th Grade Boys and Girls – No crossing foul line at anytime
- 5th Grade Boys – No crossing foul line
- 5th Grade Girls – Allowed to cross foul line during shot
- 4th Grade – Allowed to cross foul line during shot
MERCY RULES
- If lead is >20 points, clock does not stop except for injuries or time outs
- Clock stops once lead is <20 points