MCPSAA INC

MODIFIED “B” BOYS LACROSSE

q  Game Format #1 (Both teams have enough players to field two separate units.  Dual Roster. **See Chart below.)

Ø  All format #1 games will be five periods

Ø  Games will consist of five (5), nine (9) minute quarters with stop time.  A team shall be permitted 3 time-out period per half.  The time-outs cannot be accrued in the course of the game.

Ø  The 10-second rule will not be in effect.

Ø  Two (2) minute over time periods will be played with NO SUDDEN DEATH.

Ø  The fifth (5^th) quarter is stop time

Ø  No one handed checks

Ø  Only the player in possession of the ball may be body checked.

Ø  If the ball is in the crease an offensive player may not touch the ball

Ø  Substitutes are allowed on any out of bounds.

Ø  Molded cleats only

Ø  Goalies can wear shin guards.  Goalies must wear gloves, throat guard, elbow pads, shoulder pads, chest protector, cup, helmet, and mouth guard.

Ø  All Five (5) periods count toward the final score.

Ø  Teams will be divided into two (2) dual roster squads

·         Squad A – stronger players

·         Squad B – second best players

·         All eligible players must participate in their designated periods

·         Periods 1,3, – “Stronger” strength squad A will play

·         Period 2,4  - “Second best” squad B will play

·         All players are eligible to play in period five (5)

·         Team members may switch from squad A to squat B from game to game, but not during the same game.

·         If an opponent does not have two full strength units, go to the small game format #2.

q  Game Format #2 (Only to be used when one or both teams do not have enough players to field two (2) separate units. ** See chart below.)

Ø  Format #2 games will be four (4) periods in length.

Ø  All four (4) periods will count toward the final score

Ø  Period 1,3 – “stronger” strength squad A will play

Ø  Period 2 – “Second best” squad B will play

Ø  Period 4 – All team members are eligible to play.