Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 1 November 2012 Iowa AAU Basketball IOWA AAU 2013 SEASON IOWA AAU WEBSITE FOR ALL AAU INFORMATION aauiowa.org NATIONAL AAU WEBSITE FOR INTERNET REGISTRATION AND FOR BASKETBALL HANDBOOKS aausports.org 2013 BOYS TOURNAMENT DATES AT A GLANCE ENTRY STATE TOURNAMENT DIVISION DEADLINE STATE DATES DATES SITES GRADE TOURNAMENTS DIVISION I 1 st Grade Jan 30 State Tournament Only Feb 8-10 Ames 2 nd Grade Jan 30 State Tournament Only Feb 8-10 Ames 3 rd Grade Jan 30 State Tournament Only Feb 8-10 Ames 4th Grade Jan 30 State Tournament Only Feb 8-10 Ames 5th Grade Jan 30 State Tournament Only Feb 9-10 Des Moines Hoover 6th Grade Feb 6 State Tournament Only Feb 15-17 Ames 7th Grade Feb 6 State Tournament Only Feb 16-17 Des Moines Hoover 8th Grade Feb 6 State Tournament Only Feb 15-17 Ames 9th Grade Feb 27 State Tournament Only Mar 8-10 Des Moines Hoover 10th Grade May 8 State Tournament Only May 17-19 Des Moines East 11 th Grade May 8 State Tournament Only May 17-19 Des Moines East 12 th Grade TBD State Tournament Only Pending Pending GRADE TOURNAMENTS DIVISION II 4th Grade Feb 20 State Tournament Only Mar 1-3 Ames 5th Grade Feb 20 State Tournament Only Mar 1-3 Ames 6th Grade Feb 20 State Tournament Only Mar 1-3 Ames 7th Grade Feb 20 State Tournament Only Mar 1-3 Ames 8th Grade Feb 20 State Tournament Only Mar 1-3 Ames 9th Grade TBD State Tournament Only Apr 5-7 Des Moines Hoover 10th Grade May 8 State Tournament Only May 17-19 Des Moines East 11 th Grade May 8 State Tournament Only May 17-19 Des Moines East 11 th Grade TBD Division III Tournament Pending Pending
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 2 November 2012 COMPLETE SET OF BOYS BASKETBALL RULES AT www.aauboysbasketball.org BOYS BASKETBALL INFORMATION Competition in boys basketball will be grades 1 st through 12th. For purposes of determining grade eligibility, the grade of the athlete on October 1, 2012 shall be determining date. Competition Divisions for District (State) Qualifying, Super Regional, and National Championships are as follows: 12 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 12 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 19 on August 31, 2013. 11 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 11 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 18 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 12 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 11 th grade division, they can be no older than 17 on August 31, 2013. 10 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 10 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 17 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 11 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 10 th grade division, they can be no older than 16 on August 31, 2013. 9 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 9 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 16 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 10 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 9 th grade division, they can be no older than 15 on August 31, 2013. 8 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 8 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 15 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 9 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 8 th grade division, they can be no older than 14 on August 31, 2013. 7 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 7 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 14 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 8 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 7 th grade division, they can be no older than 13 on August 31, 2013. 6 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 6 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 13 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 7 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 6 th grade division, they can be no older than 12 on August 31, 2013. 5 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 5 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 12 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 6 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 5 th grade division, they can be no older than 11 on August 31, 2013. 4 th Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 4 th grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 11 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 5 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 5 th grade division, they can be no older than 10 on August 31, 2013. 3 rd Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 3rd grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 10 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 4 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 3rd grade division, they can be no older than 9 on August 31, 2013. 2 nd Grade Division; An athlete must be in the 2nd grade as of October 1, 2012 and can be no older than 9 on August 31, 2013. For an athlete that is in the 3 th grade as of October 1, 2012 wanting to petition to play down in the 2nd grade division, they can be no older than 8 on August 31, 2013. The AAU is a grade based organization. Each grade division consists of a 24 month age window which determines an athletes participation in that division. If an athlete s age is outside the 24 month window in their grade, the athlete must play to the grade division that is normal and customary for their age. If an athlete is in any grade above what is normal and customary for their age, that athlete may petition to play down provided they meet the established criteria.
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 3 November 2012 AAU MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS All participants and coaches must be members of the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). The annual membership fee applies to all AAU sports throughout the year. ENTRY FEE Varies per grade. Tournament format is pool play followed by single or double elimination depending upon number of teams entered and gym availability. Send fee with entry blank to the Tournament Director. Number of games averaged per team in 2011 was four (4) games. ROSTER OF PLAYERS The roster is established at the time of the first game. It must be used throughout the state tournament. No additions or changes are permitted. National AAU rules limit the roster to fifteen (15) players in age tournaments. BALLS Game ball will be furnished for games only. Teams must bring their own warm up balls. COACHES OF TEAMS It is assumed that school personnel (compensated or not) who coach teams in these tournaments are familiar with and are in compliance with Iowa High School Athletic Association rules. Iowa AAU cannot rule on the eligibility of coaches. AWARDS Individual medals will be provided for the final four teams in each of the tournaments. Team trophies will be awarded to the championship team in each division. The most valuable player of each state tournament will be given an award by Iowa AAU. SPECTATORS Spectators are welcome. An admission charge will be made. Participating players and all AAU registered coaches will be admitted free with AAU membership card, for their games. HOLD HARMLESS The sponsoring organizations and the host schools will not be responsible for any injuries, loss of property, or any accidents that might occur during the tournaments. UNIFORMS Each team must have jerseys of like color with number preferably on front and back. Teams competing in National Championships must have WHITE and dark jerseys as well as number on front and back. PROOF OF AGE Each participant must present a copy of his birth certificate to the tournament director prior to his first game to verify eligibility. No player will be allowed to play without proof of age and grade. PROOF OF GRADE All players must have a school official sign the Entry Form roster that indicates the school they attend and the grade that they are presently attending. PLAYER PARTICIPATION 1. Only males may participate as players. 2. A player may not participate later than the summer following his class graduation from high school or prep school. 3. A player may participate in a Maximum of three (3) grade divisions of the AAU Boys Basketball program for which he can qualify. Players that compete in more than one grade division must compete with the same AAU Club.
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 4 November 2012 An athlete may participate in his own District or in a bordering District. At no time will a player be eligible when it is not a bordering District. A maximum of three (3) athletes will be allowed on a team from a bordering District RESIDENCY Residency An athlete must compete with a club registered in the district of his bona fide residency unless he elects to compete under one of the following exceptions: 1. An athlete may attach to a club in any district which shares a common border with the athlete s district of residency. 2. An athlete enrolled as a bona fide student at an educational institution located outside of his district of residency may elect to treat the district in which the school is located, as his district of residency. 3. An athlete who is subject to a written joint custody arrangement may elect to treat the district of either custodian as his district or residency. RULES Iowa High School Athletic Union rules will be used. The 3-point will be used in all divisions. SIZE OF BALL The undersized basketball shall be used for all 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and8th grade Divisions. Circumference shall be 28 1/2". LENGTH OF QUARTERS The 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade Divisions will play 6 minute quarters. The 7th Grade Division will play 7 minute quarters. All other divisions will play 8 minute quarters. Game Time: The game time will also be the forfeit time. No grace period will be allowed. COACHING RESTRICTIONS No person may be a coach for any team competing in an event for which he/she is the tournament director. PRESS RULE For 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd,4 th grade, teams ahead by 20 points or more at any point in the second half and for 5 th grade and older teams ahead by 30 points or more at any point in the second half, must play defense behind their three-point arc. If the lead drops below 20 or 30 points normal rules will resume. First offense: Warning, All additional offenses: 2 shot technical. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM ROSTERS A team that qualifies for a National Championship Tournament may add a maximum of seven (7) players to its District Roster for the purpose of participating in the National Tournaments. The total number of players designated to play in the National Tournament may not exceed fifteen (15) players. 1. An athlete must have been able to satisfy all eligibility requirements (age, residence, etc.) unless approved by the Eligibility Committee. 2. There shall be a maximum of three (3) cross boundary athletes on a roster at any time. 3. A team advancing to a Division I National Championship may not add a player from another team advancing to a Division I National Championship in the same age group without the written permission of the Eligibility Committee. 4. A team advancing to a Division II National Championship may not add any players from another team that is advancing to a Division II National Championship in the same age group without the written permission of the Eligibility Committee. 5. A maximum of two (2) additional athletes may be added to the National Championship Roster after the entry deadline.
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 5 November 2012 NOTE: QUALIFYING TEAM: a team which has met the requirements to compete in the National Championship. ADVANCING TEAM: a team which is competing (participating) in the National Championship. Teams will register online at www.aauboysbasketball.org for National Championships. 2012 NATIONAL CHAMP[IONSHIP TOURNAMENT SITE Check the web site at www.aauboysbasketball.org for locations. COACHES CHECK LIST TO BRING TO TOURNAMENT - 1. Completed Roster 2. AAU memberships (individual for athletes and coaches and club membership) 3. Proof of eligibility a. Grade tournaments proof of grade b. Age tournaments birth certificates or proof of age (passport, visa, driver s license, etc
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 6 November 2012 AAU MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP PERIOD: The 2013 membership period is from September 1, 2012 to August 31, 2013. AAU MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS: The AAU will continue its regular membership program, which provides athlete accident insurance and general liability insurance for all AAU sanctioned practices and competitions - as a benefit of membership. All aspects of our current program will be maintained for regular membership of $14.00 per youth athlete and $16.00 for non-athletes (coaches). The Added Benefit or AB membership provides athlete accident and general liability insurance for athletes, non-athletes (coaches), clubs and Districts in specified non-aausanctioned competitions. The AB card must be purchased when the athlete or coach first registers with the AAU. Athletes/Non-Athletes (Coaches) may not pay the difference in the cards to up-grade to an AB card at a later date. The AB card is available to all youth athletes and non-athletes. For team sports, all athletes and coaches on the team must have the AB membership for it to be in effect. Some of the members cannot have regular membership and some have AB memberships. In team sports, both general liability and athlete accident insurance will be extended to AAU teams participating in supervised and scheduled non-aau-sanctioned competitions and practices. Coverage will not extend to any non-aau-sanctioned competitions hosted or conducted by AAU clubs. The cost of the AB card is $16.00 for youth and $18.00 for non-athletes (coaches). Membership Fee: $14 athlete /$16 nonathlete or AB membership $16 athlete/$18 non-athlete. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORMS: You must register on the Internet at www.aausports.org. CLUB MEMBERSHIP Register on the Internet at www.aausports.org. The AAU code says that basketball teams are to have a club membership. You can get one membership for all of your school teams, but each of your athletes and non-athletes (coaches) must have individual memberships. AAU TOURNAMENTS are covered by comprehensive insurance program for athletes, coaches and volunteers if your tournament is AAU sanctioned.
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 7 November 2012 NATIONAL TOURNAMENT QUALIFICATION CRITERIA In the District and Super Regional Championships, teams qualify for the National Championships based upon the following criteria: (Total number of teams in each age group participating in Division I and Division II qualifying events count towards the team totals for advancing to Nationals.) 1. When there are 3 teams A. One (1) team only may advance for Division I B. One (1) team may advance for Division II. 2. When there are 4-6 teams A. Two (2) teams may advance for Division I B. Two (2) teams may advance for Division II 3. When there are 7-9 teams A. Three (3) teams may advance for Division I B. Three (3) teams may advance for Division II 4. When there are 10-12 teams A. Four (4) teams may advance for Division I. B. Four (4) teams may advance for Division II. 5. When there are 13-15 teams A. Five (5) teams may advance for Division I B. Five (5) teams may advance for Division II. 6. When there are 16-18 teams A. Six (6) teams may advance for Division I. B. Six (6) teams may advance for Division II. 7. When there are 19-21 teams A. Seven (7) teams may advance for Division I. B. Seven (7) teams may advance for Division II 8. The District Sport Director and/or the National Chair may each name one additional increment of 3, starting with 22 teams. 9. Teams that finish in 5 th Place or lower which qualify for Division I may choose to use their bid for either Division I or Division II or both. 10. EXCEPTIONS: In the 2 nd grade, 3 rd grade and 12 th Grade Division all teams are eligible to compete in the National Championship. Club Program/Automatic Entry A club will receive one automatic entry (for the following year) for every four (4) teams entered into National Championship events (combined total for Division I and II). The entry may be used for any age/grade division for either Division I or II.
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 8 November 2012 IOWA AAU BOYS BASKETBALL 2013 Tournaments 1 ST GRADE - DIVISION I FEBRUARY 8-10, 2013 Entry Fee: $140.00 Entry Deadline: January 30, 2013 For Information: email: blakezjensen@gmail.com 4 TH GRADE DIVISION I FEBRUARY 8-10, 2013 Entry Fee: $150.00 Entry Deadline January 30, 2013 Email blakezjensen@gmail.com 2 ND GRADE - DIVISION I FEBRUARY 8-10, 2013 Entry Fee: $140.00 Entry Deadline: January 30, 2013 For Information: email: blakezjensen@gmail.com 4 TH GRADE DIVISION II MARCH 1-3, 2013 Entry Fee: $150.00 Entry Deadline February 20, 2013 Email blakezjensen@gmail.com 3 RD GRADE DIVISION I FEBRUARY 8-10, 2013 Entry Fee: $140.00 Entry Deadline January 30, 2013 Email: blakezjensen@gmail.com 5 th GRADE DIVISION I DM HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL FEBRUARY 9-10, 2013 Entry Fee: $150.00 Entry Deadline January 30, 2013 Hoover Booster Club 9206 Greenbelt Dr Urbandale IA 50322 T. 515-270-0275 Email: r-jvernon@mchsi.com
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 9 November 2012 IOWA AAU BOYS BASKETBALL 2013 Tournaments 5 TH GRADE DIVISION II MARCH 1-3, 2013 Entry Fee: $150.00 Entry Deadline February 20, 2013 Email: blakezjensen@gmail.com 7 th GRADE DIVISION I DM HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL FEBRUARY 16-17, 2013 Entry Deadline February 6, 2013 Hoover Booster Club 9206 Greenbelt Dr Urbandale IA 50322 T. 515-270-0275 Email: r-jvernon@mchsi.com 6 TH GRADE DIVISION I FEBRUARY 15-17, 2013 Entry Fee: $150.00 Entry Deadline February 6, 2013 Email - blakezjensen@gmail.com 7 TH GRADE DIVISION II MARCH 1-3, 2013 Entry Deadline February 20, 2013 Email: blakezjensen@gmail.com 6 th GRADE DIVISION II MARCH 1-3, 2013 Entry Fee: $150.00 Entry Deadline February 20, 2013 Email - blakezjensen@gmail.com 8 th GRADE DIVISION I FEBRUARY 15-17, 2013 Entry Deadline February 6, 2013 Email: blakezjensen@gmail.com
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 10 November 2012 IOWA AAU BOYS BASKETBALL 2013 Tournaments 8 th GRADE DIVISION II MARCH 1-3, 2013 Entry Deadline February 20, 2013 Email: blakezjensen@gmail.com 9 TH GRADE DIVISION I DM HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL MARCH 8-10, 2013 Entry Deadline February 27, 2013 Hoover Booster Club 9206 Greenbelt Dr Urbandale IA 50322 T. 515-270-0275 Email: r-jvernon@mchsi.com 9 TH GRADE DIVISION II DM HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL APRIL 5-7, 2013 Entry Deadline March 27, 2013 Husky Booster Club 9206 Greenbelt Dr Urbandale IA 50322 T. 515-270-0275 Email: r-jvernon@mchsi.com 10 th GRADE DIVISION I METRO BASKETBALL MAY 17-19, 2013 Entry Deadline May 8, 2013 Metro Basketball 2822 E 29 th Street Des Moines IA 50317 T. 515-480-2617 Email: full1dds@aol.com 10 th GRADE DIVISION II METRO BASKETBALL MAY 17-19, 2013 Entry Deadline May 8, 2013 Metro Basketball 2822 E 29 th Street Des Moines IA 50317 T. 515-480-2617 Email: full1dds@aol.com 11 TH GRADE DIVISION I METRO BASKETBALL MAY 17-19, 2013 Entry Fee: $225.00 Entry Deadline May 8, 2013 Metro Basketball 2822 E 29 th Street Des Moines IA 50317 Lance Hansen T. 515-480-2617 Email: full1dds@aol.com
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 11 November 2012 IOWA AAU BOYS BASKETBALL 2013 Tournaments 11 TH GRADE DIVISION II METRO BASKETBALL MAY 17-19, 2013 Entry Fee: $225.00 Entry Deadline May 8, 2013 Metro Basketball 2822 E 29 th Street Des Moines IA 50317 Lance Hansen T. 515-771-7178 Email: LHREALTOR@msn.com T. 515-480-2617 Email: full1dds@aol.com 12 TH GRADE DIVISION I PENDING PENDING Entry Fee: $165.00 Entry Deadline PENDING Metro Basketball 2822 E 29 th Street Des Moines IA 50317 T. 515-480-2617 Email: full1dds@aol.com 11 TH GRADE DIVISION III METRO BASKETBALL MAY 17-19, 2013 Entry Fee: $225.00 Entry Deadline May 8, 2013 Metro Basketball 2822 E 29 th Street Des Moines, IA 50317 Lance Hansen T. 515-771-7178 Email: LHREALTOR@msn.com T. 515-480-2617 Email: full1dds@aol.com NOTE: Teams entering tournaments held at Ames may register online at website www.alliowaattack.com FORMAT: RULES: 3 Game minimum. Pool Play followed by bracket play Tournament will follow Iowa Athletic Union rules with exception for 3 point shot. This event is sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union of the U. S., Inc. All participants must have a current AAU membership. AAU membership is not included as part of the entry fee to the event. AAU membership must be obtained before the competition begins except where the event operator has a laptop available with an internet connect. participants are encouraged to visit the AAU web site www.aausports.org to obtain their membership.
Iowa AAU Boys Basketball 12 November 2012 2013 IOWA AAU STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS DIVISION Boys Girls Circle one Division I Division II Grade 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th 6 th 7 th 8 th 9 th Team Name 10 th 11 th 12 th Please type or print clearly! TeamClub # Head Coach Address City, State, Zip Phone Numbers Home: Work: Cell: E-mail: Fax Number: ROSTER OF PLAYERS Name Date of Birth School Grade AAU Number 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. NOTE: Roster may be changed at time of Registration. Entry fee must accompany this entry form. Athlete and Club Memberships should be purchased from Iowa AAU. I certify that the above information is complete and accurate. Coach School Official Signature