Conference Carolinas

WOMEN'S LACROSSE

Championship Dates:
Quarterfinals: Thursday, April 17, 2008 @ higher seeds
Semifinals: Saturday, April 19, 2008 @ Limestone, 12:00pm & 2:30pm
Final: Sunday, April 20, 2008 @ Limestone, 2:00pm
(Coaches Meeting: Wed. April 16, 2008, 11:00am - Charlotte, NC)
Awards Banquet Friday, April 18, 7:00pm
All regular season games to be concluded by Sunday, April 13th.

Method: Six Team Championship played at a site determined by bid. . The NCAA tie breaking procedure will be applied in the event of a tie to all matches.

Tie Breaking Procedure: Teams will be seeded according to regular season finish. Ties will be broken in the following manner: 1) Head to head results during the regular season for a two way tie; 2) Records versus 1^st place team and down. 3) Record against non-conference common opponents 4) If teams are still tied, Total goals minus total goals against with no more than 5 goals counting in games where the differential is greater than 5. (If more than two teams are tied, than the formula will be used to determine the top team and then the procedure will start again from #1. 5) coin flip by the commissioner.

Conference Lacrosse Policies: (1) Each team must play all other league teams twice during the season to be eligible for the lacrosse championship. Matches with teams that are ineligible for the championship, because all conference teams were not scheduled, shall not be counted as official conference matches. (2) conference teams may play each other more than twice during the season. However, only the first two regular season games between any two teams will count towards league won-loss records. (4) All conference games will use the two person officiating system. (5) NCAA rules apply to regular season games, which are tied. (6) Suspended matches will follow NCAA official lacrosse rules. (7) Regular season standings will determine seeding for the conference lacrosse tournament. (8) members will not provide game tapes or verbal scouting reports to non-conference opponents. (9) Members agree to admit opponents students, with student ID, without charge (8/11/04).

League Created Schedule:

Policies for all confereince sports

Media Policy Regarding Officials: Link to Media Policy

Delay of Game Policy: Link to Delayed Game Policy

Ejection Policy: When a player or team party member is ejected both the team’s coach and (if a league opponent) the opposing coach are to notify their Athletic Director, in writing, within two working days. The Athletic Director will complete and submit to the league office the Ejection Report Form found on the web.
A coach ejected for an "unsporting act" will be cautioned by the institution’s Athletic Director or immediate superior in a form provided by league. Copies of cautions and suspensions will be provided to the institution’s President, FAR, the Supervisor of Officials and the Commissioner. A second ejection in the same year will, minimally, carry a next game suspension. A third ejection in the same year will, minimally, carry a next two games suspension. End of year suspensions will be carried forward to the next year.
Ejected coaches must leave sight of the playing field/floor when ejected. If the ejected coach does not comply in a timely manner, the game is forfeited.

All Conference Team: Each team through their SID may nominate field players and goaltenders for all-conference consideration. All nominations received by the Service Bureau Director prior to the stated deadline will be returned to league SIDs via ballot. First team will be selected & second teams will be selected by top 4 vote getters at attack, top 3 at midfield, top 4 at defense and the top vote getter at goalkeeper. There is no longer an honorable mention team but a 1st & 2nd team, for a total of 24 total award winners (up from 18). Each team will vote for players in rank order and may not vote for their own players. Coaches will vote for the All-Conference Team @ their coaches meeting, (prior to Conference Championship tourney - time, location, etc. TBD by WLAX chairperson). Twelve First and Second Team athletes will be selected. The team will be selected by nominations via email submission to league office. Upon compilation and distribution of nomination information, coaches will then meet at this coaches meeting to determine All-Conference Team members.

Player of the Year: Each member will vote for three players excluding their own, in rank order. Ballots will be sent to and received from SIDs and the winner will be named Player of the Year. Ties will be broken by greatest number of 1) first place votes, 2) 2ed place votes, 3) 3rd place votes.

Coach of the Year: Each member will vote for three coaches excluding their own, in rank order. Ballots will be sent to and received from SIDs and the winner will be named Coach of the Year. Ties will be broken by greatest number of 1) first place votes, 2) 2ed place votes, 3) 3rd place votes.

Freshman of the Year: The top true freshman vote-getter of the members using the same procedure and time frame as Player of the Year.

All Tournament: Coaches will select the all tournament team as follows: 1st place-MVP + 2 All Tournament, 2nd-2 All Tournament, 3rd & 4th-1 All Tournament.

Student Sportsmanship Pledge Form & Link (Reminder to be signed by each student athlete during preseason and filed in schools athletic department)

Women's Committee Chairperson: Julian Domenich, Pfeiffer University
Athletic Director Liaison: Reid Estus, Lees-McRae College


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The NCAA tie breaking procedure will be applied in the event of a tie to all matches. Tie Breaking Procedure: Teams will be seeded according to regular season finish. Ties will be broken in the following manner: 1) Head to head results during the regular season for a two way tie; 2) Records versus 1^st place team and down. 3) Record against non-conference common opponents 4) If teams are still tied, Total goals minus total goals against with no more than 5 goals counting in games where the differential is greater than 5. (If more than two teams are tied, than the formula will be used to determine the top team and then the procedure will start again from #1. 5) coin flip by the commissioner. Conference Lacrosse Policies: (1) Each team must play all other league teams twice during the season to be eligible for the lacrosse championship. Matches with teams that are ineligible for the championship, because all conference teams were not scheduled, shall not be counted as official conference matches. (2) conference teams may play each other more than twice during the season. However, only the first two regular season games between any two teams will count towards league won-loss records. (4) All conference games will use the two person officiating system. (5) NCAA rules apply to regular season games, which are tied. (6) Suspended matches will follow NCAA official lacrosse rules. (7) Regular season standings will determine seeding for the conference lacrosse tournament. (8) members will not provide game tapes or verbal scouting reports to non-conference opponents. (9) Members agree to admit opponents students, with student ID, without charge (8/11/04). League Created Schedule: Policies for all confereince sports Media Policy Regarding Officials: Link to Media Policy Delay of Game Policy: Link to Delayed Game Policy Ejection Policy: When a player or team party member is ejected both the team’s coach and (if a league opponent) the opposing coach are to notify their Athletic Director, in writing, within two working days. The Athletic Director will complete and submit to the league office the Ejection Report Form found on the web. A coach ejected for an "unsporting act" will be cautioned by the institution’s Athletic Director or immediate superior in a form provided by league. Copies of cautions and suspensions will be provided to the institution’s President, FAR, the Supervisor of Officials and the Commissioner. A second ejection in the same year will, minimally, carry a next game suspension. A third ejection in the same year will, minimally, carry a next two games suspension. End of year suspensions will be carried forward to the next year. Ejected coaches must leave sight of the playing field/floor when ejected. If the ejected coach does not comply in a timely manner, the game is forfeited. All Conference Team: Each team through their SID may nominate field players and goaltenders for all-conference consideration. All nominations received by the Service Bureau Director prior to the stated deadline will be returned to league SIDs via ballot. First team will be selected & second teams will be selected by top 4 vote getters at attack, top 3 at midfield, top 4 at defense and the top vote getter at goalkeeper. There is no longer an honorable mention team but a 1st & 2nd team, for a total of 24 total award winners (up from 18). Each team will vote for players in rank order and may not vote for their own players. Coaches will vote for the All-Conference Team @ their coaches meeting, (prior to Conference Championship tourney - time, location, etc. TBD by WLAX chairperson). Twelve First and Second Team athletes will be selected. The team will be selected by nominations via email submission to league office. Upon compilation and distribution of nomination information, coaches will then meet at this coaches meeting to determine All-Conference Team members. Player of the Year: Each member will vote for three players excluding their own, in rank order. Ballots will be sent to and received from SIDs and the winner will be named Player of the Year. Ties will be broken by greatest number of 1) first place votes, 2) 2ed place votes, 3) 3rd place votes. Coach of the Year: Each member will vote for three coaches excluding their own, in rank order. Ballots will be sent to and received from SIDs and the winner will be named Coach of the Year. Ties will be broken by greatest number of 1) first place votes, 2) 2ed place votes, 3) 3rd place votes. Freshman of the Year: The top true freshman vote-getter of the members using the same procedure and time frame as Player of the Year. All Tournament: Coaches will select the all tournament team as follows: 1st place-MVP + 2 All Tournament, 2nd-2 All Tournament, 3rd & 4th-1 All Tournament. Student Sportsmanship Pledge Form & Link (Reminder to be signed by each student athlete during preseason and filed in schools athletic department) Women's Committee Chairperson: Julian Domenich, Pfeiffer University Athletic Director Liaison: Reid Estus, Lees-McRae College