General Information

DATE

Saturday, January 30 (All Male Divisions)
Sunday, January 31 (All Female Divisions)

DEADLINE

Early Registration Deadline
($130 Entry Fee)
Postmark: Monday, January 11
Online: Monday, January 11

Late Registration Deadline
($150 Entry Fee)
Online only:  Monday, January 18

SITE

Dubuque area schools

TIME

Schedules and a map will be posted on the Iowa Games Web site approximately seven days prior to competition. 
NO SCHEDULES WILL BE MAILED!

T-shirt/Packet Pickup

All teams will receive athlete bags and Iowa Games T-shirts at their venues.

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Competition Information

Competition Format

Pool play. Depending on the number of teams, pool winners may play off for medals.  Whenever possible, teams will be scheduled three games. Teams will rate themselves during registration, and whenever possible, tournament bracketing will be based on ratings.

Game length will consist of a running clock with two 18 minute halves.  Halftime is a maximum of four minutes. 

Note: Divisions may be combined if not enough teams enter. 

RULES

Current National Federation of State High School rules will apply, with Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union rule adaptations for female divisions.  Click here to view Iowa Games rule modifications.

ROSTER

A team can have a maximum of 12 players. A player can only appear on one team roster. Athletes in 7th and 8th grade are advised to check with their school athletic directors concerning eligibility to participate. Teams are gender specific.

PLAYER I.D.

Should there be any questions, coaches should have available copies of players' IDs (school photos, driving permits, birth certificates, etc.) at each game.

Roster Changes

Postmark deadline: January 20
Online Deadline: January 25

Waivers should be in the Iowa Games office by 4:00 pm on January 26.  Teams not returning their waivers by January 26 should bring the waivers, signed by the parents/legal guardians,  to your venue.  Please allow extra time at check-in for your waivers to be processed.

Roster changes may be made at no additional charge and must be postmarked by January 20. Teams that originally register online may make roster changes online until January 25. New players and/or replacement players must complete an Individual Entry Form and the waiver must be signed. For replacement players, please indicate which player they are replacing. Roster limits will be enforced.

Coaches who register online are allowed to make roster changes online.  To make roster changes online please click on the Roster Changes link in the above box on the right.

3-point Line

The three-point line will not be used in any division.

Ball Size

All divisions will use the regulation high school girl's size ball (28.5 oz). Each team is asked to bring one good game ball for games. Teams are responsible for providing their own warm up balls.

Uniforms

Teams are asked to have matching colored shirts with numbers at least on the back. Teams need to provide scorekeepers and timers.

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Event Codes
 

Registration

Entry Form

Click here to download or print a PDF of the Team Entry Form.

(Note: If you are having problems viewing the entry form, please download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader and install the newest version of the Acrobat plug-in for your browser. This is a free download.)

ONLINE

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE

Additional Information

BASKETBALL COMMISSIONER
Iowa Sports Foundation Office
888.777.8881 x 110
info@iowasportsfoundation.org

 

This is a qualifying sport for the 2011 State Games of America in San Diego, California.
Click here for more information on the
2011 State Games of America.
 

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