Montgomery Basketball City Fest-National Live Exposure Event

Description

Alabama Roadrunners presents: Montgomery Basketball City Fest in Montgomery, Alabama on April 26-28 2024 ​Boys Divisions with minimum 6-8 teams Girls Divisions with at minimum 6-8 teams: Cost: $300 per team We offer multi team discount Late Registration $375 - Begins April 10th

• Tournament
• All teams
• Boys & Girls
• Ability: Elite/Competitive
• $300.00-$375.00 entry fee
• 3 game guarantee
• Exposure Certified

General Information

Coaches, Players, and Parents:

We would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the MONTGOMERY BASKETBALL CITY FEST .  Here is some information that will help make your trip more enjoyable. For hotel reservations  Click Here

1.  REGISTRATION:   All teams must send a representative (NO PLAYERS)  to pick up your tournament package at the gym of your first game.   No coaches pass will be issued at any other gym.

Registration: Will be open from   9am - 1pm on Saturday. AGAIN, TEAMS MUST PICK UP THERE PACKAGES AT THE GYM OF FIRST GAME.  PLEASE DO NOT SHOW UP AT THE GYM WITHOUT YOUR CREDENTIALS. YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PLAY!!!

2. ROSTER:  Roster will be based on your  Exposure basketball registration.  We will issue pre-printed score sheets for your convenience. After the roster is turned in. No additions can be made to the roster. 

3.  GAME BALLS: The home team will provide Game balls for game play only.  You may bring your own balls to warm up with.

4.  SCHEDULE -  Schedule will be posted on the Exposure basketball and Alabama Roadrunners website- no later than 8 pm the Thursday before play.  Please do not call about the schedule. We will email you once it completed.

5.   Championship Brackets:  TBD

AWARDS:   Banners/Trophies will be issued to Champions and Runners-up -  

6.  Coach's Attire:   Coaches must wear either a Coaches shirt with a collar or Team t-shirt with the team name on it.   Shorts are acceptable.  NO FLIP FLOPS.

7.  GAME TIME is GAME TIME ...  15 min grace period will be given.  The team that is late will be penalized a point for every minute late.  Games will be running clock should the game start 15 minutes late.

Tournament Director:

J. McCall 786-520-6799   Email: jmbless@gmail.com .  Please direct any concerns or schedule issues to our directors.

ROSTERS:

WE WILL EMAIL A COPY OF THE ROSTER FORM TO COMMITTED TEAMS 
 

ADMISSION:

Friday - $10.00

Saturday - $20.00

Sunday - $20.00

Children Under 6 Free
 Coaches will be given Three wristbands at registration.   Coaches' names must be on the approved roster.  Credentials can only be picked up at the Gym of the First Game.

RULES

8^th– HS   -  8 minute quarters or 16 min halves  - Clock stops, One and One on 7 fouls, 5-time outs per game

6th -7th  -  7  minute quarters or 14 min halves - Clock stops, One and One on 7 fouls, 5-time outs per game

Elementary (1st- 5th)  -  6 minute quarters or 12 min halves   - Clock stops, 1 and 1 on 7 fouls, 5-time outs

Alabama High School rules will default to Tourney general rules

GENERAL RULES
All Divisions
• Teams must provide their own warm-up balls
• Home team wears light-colored uniforms (top of bracket)
• Visitor team wears dark-colored uniforms
• Home team sits to the left of the scorer's table
• Visitor teams sit to the right of the scorer's table
• Each team will warm up on the end opposite its bench
• Twenty (20) point second half mercy rule
• Two-man referee crews
• Players foul out of the game on their 5th foul
• No 1 and 1 foul shots, two (2) foul shots on the 7th foul of each half
• Overtime Rules - All Divisions
• Two (2) minute running clock
• Clock stops only on shooting fouls and timeouts
• One (1) timeout in overtime-timeouts do not carry over into overtime

TIEBREAKER RULE
All Divisions 1) If two teams are tied, the tiebreaker is decided by head-to-head competition.

2) If more than two teams are tied, the tiebreaker is decided by the point differentials of only the teams involved (15 point cap per game). The highest number receives the higher seed and the second-highest will receive the next lower seed, etc.

3) If more than two are tied after using the above tiebreaker formula, the point differential of the teams not involved in the tie are added and recalculated (15 point cap per game).

A full set of rules will be posted as we get closer to the start date.

GRADE BASED COMPETITION RULES
2ND GRADE – An athlete must be in the 2nd grade or below as of October 1, 2023, and can be no older than 9 on August 31, 2024.

3RD GRADE – An athlete must be in the 3rd grade or below as of October 1, 2023, and can be no older than 10 on August 31, 2024

4TH GRADE – An athlete must be in the 4th grade or below as of October 1, 2023, and can be no older than 11 on August 31, 2024.

5TH GRADE – An athlete must be in the 5th grade or below as of October 1, 2023, and can be no older than 12 on August 31, 2024.

6TH GRADE – An athlete must be in the 6th grade or below as of October 1, 2023, and can be no older than 13 on August 31, 2024.

7TH GRADE – An athlete must be in the 7th grade or below as of October 1, 2023, and can be no older than 14 on August 31, 2024.

8TH GRADE – An athlete must be in the 8th grade or below as of October 1, 2023, and can be no older than 15 on August 31, 2024.

 HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION RULES

15U/9TH GRADE – An athlete can be no older than 15 on August 31, 2024. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 9^th Grade as of October 1, 2023, and who is no older than 16 on August 31, 2024

16U/10TH GRADE – An athlete can be no older than 16 on August 31, 2024. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 10^th Grade as of October 1, 2023, and who is no older than 17 on August 31, 2024

17U/11TH GRADE – An athlete can be no older than 17 on August 31, 2024. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 11^th Grade as of October 1, 2023, and who is no older than 18 on August 31, 2024

19U/12TH GRADE – An athlete can be no older than 19 on August 31, 2023. Grade Exception: An athlete who is in the 12^th Grade as of October 1, 2023, and who is no older than 20 on August 31, 2024