NHSA STATE CUP 2013

Teams will have to choose to play in either the STATE CUP or the PRESIDENTS CUP Championships. All Competitive teams and clubs playing in STATE CUP CHAMPIONSHIPS, will have to have all NHSA fees paid up to date and Registrations fees paid and received into the NHSA office by January 23, 2013; in order to be eligible to participate in the tournament. If all fees are not received the team will not be allowed to be scheduled to play The NHSA State Cup will only consist of teams U12(SS) thru U18. All teams competing in the SC will be committed to represent and play in the Region I tournament(thru July 3) and National tournament play should they win. Teams U14 thru U18 can now roster 22 players, with only any 18 dressing for a given game. Guest players will now be allowed. Guest players are players within your club who are registered to your club prior to the start of the season. You will now be able to add and drop players after the NHSA SC finals from your club, prior to going to Regionals and then again prior to National. The rules and instructions for the new roster changes are located on the NHSA website and the Region I website. Please download, read and follow these instructions. Policies and Rules for the NCS are all on line now and can be found on the NHSA website and the Region I website.   All teams (both finalists and champions), at the final games will be required to attend awards ceremony as both teams will receive medals. Also we do expect all coaches, players and spectators (from both finalists and champions) to show mutual respect and sportsmanship to all teams, referees, volunteers and staff involved in said events   The facilities used and all state tournaments are a no dogs allowed event; so please pass this on to your teams and spectators   The National State Cup Championships will now consist of teams ranging in U13 thru U19. National Play will be at Overland Park, Kansas; July The National State Cup Championships Regional play will be held at URI in Rhode Island from Thursday June 27 thru July 2, 2013.