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8U
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10U
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12U
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14U
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OFFICIALS
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1
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2
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2
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2
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COIN TOSS & LINEUP
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Yes-Aquire offensive & defensive In-home players. Defensive In-home will serve goalie penalties unless disqulified or ejected.
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FIELD DIMENSIONS
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Modified NFHS-Goal crease moved in 10yds.
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NFHS
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NUMBER OF PLAYERS
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10 vs 10-(Optional) 7v7 Format - 1 Goalie, 2 Defense, 2 Middies, and 2 Attack
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CROSSE DIMENSIONS
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NFHS overall length-37''-42''
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NFHS
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LONG CROSSE DIMENSIONS
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None
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NFHS overall length 47” - 54”
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NFHS
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MAX LONG CROSSES
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None
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2
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4 (10v10) or 3 (7v7)
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GOALIE CROSSE
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NFHS overall length-37''-54''
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NFHS
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PLAYER & GOALIE EQUIPMENT
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Same as NFHS also MUST wear athletic protective cup.
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COACHES AREA
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Coaches allow ed on field up to w ing line on coaches side of field
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NFHS-May roam entire sideline except opposing team box and sub area
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NFHS
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GAME TIMING
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(4) 8-minute running time quarters, with a 4 minute break between
quarters including halftime.
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(4) 10-minute running time quarters, with a 2 minute break between each quarter and a 4-minute halftime period.
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(4) 10-minute stop time quarters, with a 2 minute break between each quarter and a 5 minute half
time.
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TEAM TIMEOUTS
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None. Clock shall only stop in the event of injury or an official’s discretion
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NFHS
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OVERTIME
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None
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NFHS
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ADVANCING THE BALL
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Goalie 4 second count only
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NFHS
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STALLING
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None
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NFHS
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OVER & BACK
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None
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NFHS
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CROOSE & BODY CONTACT
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Must be within 3 yards of a loose ball or player in possession
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BODY CHECKS
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None
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Limited 14U Only
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ALLOWABLE BODY
CONTACT
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Examples of permitted body contact are: 1) Legal holds and pushes 2) Positioning against an opponent during a loose ball 3) Redirecting an opponent with possession 4) Incidental contact
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No excessive body contact w here the player low ers their head or shoulder w ith the force and intent to put the opponent on
the ground
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SLASHING
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NFHS with exceptions: All one handed checks(contact or not), or any contact to the head or neck area will be considered a slash. 8U-10U-12U:
Downward checks must be initiated below both players shoulders. 14U is exempt form this rule
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TIME SERVING PENALTY
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Substitute time serving player
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NFHS
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SCRUM(3 OR MORE PLAYERS)
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In the event a loose ball cannot be picked up, alternate possession shall be used after a 4 second visual count
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NFHS
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Spectator Conduct
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Any spectator that is verbally abusive to players, coaches or officials, the official will suspend the game and instruct both coaches to address the spectator. Continued behavior by the spectator will result in a 1 min NR USC penalty to be servered by the spectators team In-home. Continued behavior from the spectator
will result in an ejection of the spectator or game termination.
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