Tom Vadas

Memorial

“Dodge for the Cure”

Old School

Dodge Ball Tournament Rules

The following rules will apply:

• All games will have a three minute time limit.

• Cannot get someone out from out of bounds

• Can be put out when out of bounds

• Active players must stay inside the court

• A direct hit from a thrown ball that is not caught, the player is out

• If a team mates catches a thrown ball then they can call in another player back into the game, or call in an alternate player

• If a thrown ball hits a player and his team mates catches it, it is a save and they player who threw the ball is out

• Any ball that hits the ground is a dead ball and cannot get a player out

• Players CAN use a ball to deflect balls that are thrown

• If you still have 6 players on the court and you catch a ball you MAY add a 7^th player

• At the end of regulation, if each team has equal player remaining then “BONZAI” will be called. This rule eliminates all boundaries and players may cross the center line to attack opponents. First player out ends the game

• Player can only have one ball in possession at a time

• There will be a ten second rule in effect. Players cannot hold on to the same ball for more than ten seconds. They will be asked to get rid of the ball. Multiple infractions will be player disqualification.

• NO ARGUING WITH REFEREES!! Any player that argues with the referee will disqualified for the rest of that game.