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Sport-Specific Rules

• Basketball

  Basketball-specific Rules

  1. Roster Limits:

     • Teams are limited to 12 players.
     • A team consists of 5 players, with a minimum of 4 required to start a game.

  2. Mercy Rule:

     • A game will end if one team leads by 35 points.

  3. Game Time:

     • Games consist of two 20-minute halves with a running clock.
     • The clock will stop on all dead balls during the final 2 minutes of each half.
     • Halftime will be 3 minutes.
     • Each team is allowed one 30-second timeout per half. The clock stops for injuries.

  4. Overtime:

     • A 3-minute overtime period with a running clock will be played if tied.
     • No additional timeouts are allowed during overtime.

  5. Scoring Rules:

     • Any basket scored by a woman counts as 3 points.
     • If a woman is fouled, her team is awarded an additional point.
     • No regulation 3-point shots are awarded.

  6. Substitutions:

     • Substitutions are allowed during dead balls (timeouts, fouls, violations, or after successful free throws).

  7. Fouls and Free Throws:

     • After 5 team fouls, the opposing team is awarded a 1-and-1 free throw.
     • Free throws must be taken within 5 seconds of receiving the ball.

  8. Technical Fouls:

     • Unsportsmanlike conduct or delay of the game will result in a technical foul.
     • A technical foul awards the opposing team 2 points and possession of the ball.

  9. Referee Decisions:

     • All referee decisions are final.
• Broomball

  Broomball-specific Rules

  1. Rosters and Team Composition:

     • Rosters are limited to 15 players.
     • Six players shall constitute a team. No team shall have fewer than 4 players at the onset of play.

  2. Mercy Rule:

     • Any game will end when a team is ahead by 10 goals.
     • The game may also be stopped if the officials believe a team is trying to prolong the contest and undermine the 10-goal rule by failing to make a genuine effort to score another goal.

  3. Game Duration:

     • A game shall consist of two 20-minute running time periods.
     • Three minutes will be allowed between periods of play, and the teams shall exchange ends between periods of regulation play.
     • Each team will be allowed one "30-second" timeout period.
     • The clock will stop for injuries.

  4. Overtime:

     • Overtime will consist of three minutes of additional play.
     • During the first 3-minute overtime, the game is played with 5 players and no goalie.
     • If a winner is not determined after the first three minutes, the five-shot rule (shootout) will apply.
     • The five players on the ice will each have one shot at the opposing goalie to score a goal.
     • The team with the most goals at the end of the shootout session will be declared the winner.

  5. Scoring:

     • A goal scored by any player will be worth 2 points.

  6. Protective Equipment:

     • Protective equipment must be worn at all times: helmet with full protective face mask, knee pads, sneakers or specialized broomball shoes, and elbow pads.
     • No spikes or cleats are allowed.
     • Play will follow the regulations of the U.S. Broomball Association, as amended for intramural play.

  7. Player Conduct:

     • Any player who uses profanity or assaults a referee or another player will be immediately ejected from the game and from further intramural play.

  8. Goalie鈥檚 Duties:

     • Goalies may only handle the ball within the crease.
     • Goalies are entitled to the use of the crease without interference.
     • Goalies may not hold the ball longer than 3 seconds.
     • The inbound throw must be to the side or behind the net. No forward motion is allowed.
     • Goalies may never cross the red center line.

  9. Game Conduct:

     • Kicking the Ball: Legal, but the ball must remain below the lowest part of the plexiglass. A kicked ball may not score.
     • Face-off: Restarts play after a violation, a scored goal, or the ball goes out of bounds.
     • Handling the Ball: The ball may be knocked to the ice with hands. A shot may also be blocked using hands.
     • Any attempt to pass the ball with the hands or to clear the ball will result in a blown dead play, with a face-off restarting the play.

  10. Penalties:

      • Players violating the following will spend two minutes in the penalty box:
        • High sticking
        • Checking high kick (ball goes higher than the lowest part of the plexiglass)
        • Throwing a stick
        • Interference
        • Cross-checking
        • Tripping
        • Holding

  11. Disqualification/Ejection:

      • Fighting, intentional injury, or roughing will result in automatic ejection.
      • A player who is ejected from a game is subject to disciplinary action from the IM Director before being allowed to participate in any further intramural activities.
• Hockey

  Hockey-specific Rules

  1. Rosters are limited to 12 players.
  2. 6 players shall constitute a team (5 players plus a Goal Keeper). At the onset of play no team shall have fewer than 4 players including a Goal Keeper.
  3. Mercy Rule: Any game will end when a team is up 10 goals. The game may also be stopped if in the opinion of the officials, a team is trying to prolong a contest and undermine the 10 goal rule by failing to make a genuine effort to score another goal.
  4. A game shall consist of 3 fifteen minute periods. Three minutes will be allowed between periods of play and teams shall exchange ends between periods of regulation play. Each team will be allowed one "30 second" timeout per period. The clock will stop for injuries.
  5. Play shall occur according to A.H.A. regulations as amended for intramural play.
  6. Special rules for intramural hockey: (2 minute penalty)
     
     1. No body checking/cross checking
     2. No slap shots beginning from above the waist
     3. No lifting the puck to gain control
     4. No high sticking
     5. No frighting intentional injury or roughing
  7. Required mandatory equipment:
     
     1. helmet with full face mask
     2. knee and shin pads
     3. elbow pads
     4. hockey gloves
     5. hockey skates
     6. hockey or sweat pants, neck protection, cup, etc.
  8. Any player who assaults a referee or any other player will be immediately ejected from the game and from further intramural play.
• Indoor Soccer

  Indoor Soccer-specific Rules

  1. Rosters and Team Composition:
     • Rosters are limited to 12 players, with a minimum of 5 players plus one goalie on the field at any time.
     • The minimum starting ratio is 3 players and 1 goalie.
     • No team shall have fewer than four players (including the goalie) at the start of a game.
  2. Mercy Rule:
     • Any game will end when one team is ahead by 10 goals.
  3. Game Duration:
     • Games will be divided into two 20-minute running halves with a 3-minute halftime.
     • The clock will stop for injuries.
  4. Tie Game Procedures:
     • A 3-minute sudden death period will occur in case of a tie game.
     • No substitutions are allowed during sudden death.
     • If the tie is not broken after 3 minutes, a shootout with the 5 players currently on the field (excluding the goalie) will follow the standard rules.
  5. Prohibited Actions:
     • No sliding, high kicking, scissors kicking, or shooting within the goalie's crease is allowed.
  6. Shin Guards:
     • Shin guards are required for all players.
  7. Play Regulations:
     • Play will follow FIFA laws and regulations as amended for intramural play.
  8. Field of Play:
     • The dimensions will be determined by the limitations of the Seawolf Sports Complex Gym.
  9. Kickoff:
     • The kickoff starts when the ball moves at least one full rotation after the referee's whistle.
     • The kickoff can be taken in a forward direction in accordance with NIRSA Rules.
     • Goals scored directly from a kickoff will not count.
  10. Penalty Areas:
      • The penalty areas will be marked before the start of the game.
      • Indirect kicks by the attacking team are not allowed inside the penalty area.
      • The kick will be taken to the nearest point outside the area, perpendicular to the goal wall.
  11. Injury Substitution:
      • A player with a bleeding injury must be substituted immediately and cannot re-enter the field until the bleeding has stopped, the injury is bandaged, and all blood has been removed from the uniform.
  12. Fighting:
      • Fighting will result in an automatic one-year suspension, with additional disciplinary actions taken as necessary.

  Definitions

  • Goal Kick and Corner Throw: Any ball that contacts the brick wall will be considered out of bounds and a goal kick. They can place the ball anywhere within the penalty area to kick the goal kick. If the defending team kicks the ball out of bounds on the goal wall, a corner throw is awarded to the attacking team and is taken from a spot three feet away from the goal cover.

  • Direct Kick: Any handball, tripping, sliding, scissor, or high kicking.

  • Penalty Mark: The penalty mark is twelve steps from the goal line to the center of the goal wall. While taking the penalty shot, all players except the goalie and kicker must be outside the penalty area and ten feet (unless otherwise specified by the referee) away from the penalty mark.

  • Out of Play: The ball is out of play and will be awarded an indirect kick for the opposing team when it strikes the ceiling, lights, or fixtures. An indirect kick is awarded to the opposing team if a ball is kicked out of bounds. The ball should be placed no more than three feet (unless within the goalie's crease) from the place the ball went out of bounds. Once the ball has been placed, the team has five seconds to kick the ball into play. If more time is taken, the kick is awarded to the opposite team. If the ball gets caught in the netting behind the goal, the ball is out of play. Any ball caught in the netting is kicked by the defending team, and a corner throw is awarded to the attacking team. At least one foot must stay on the ground when attempting a corner kick.

  • Quarter Line: The offside rule does not apply to indoor soccer. Instead, there are quarter-line violations. It is a violation if while the goalie is in his/her crease, the ball is passed over the two red quarter lines in the air without contact being made by any player. If this violation occurs, an indirect free kick is awarded to the opposing team in the center of the quarter line nearest to the goal being defended by the player committing the violation.

  • Fouls: A direct free kick is awarded when the opponent charges into the wall. An indirect free kick is awarded when the goalkeeper does not distribute the ball within five seconds after gaining full control of the ball or players do not kick into play after five seconds have passed any direct or indirect kicks awarded. Any non-penal infraction in the penalty area by the defensive team is taken to the nearest spot outside the penalty area with his/her hand until another player has played outside the penalty area. An indirect free kick outside the penalty area is given for this infraction. All defender behavior, such as intentionally standing closer than two feet (except when it is close to the defender's goal), jumping in, etc., will not be tolerated.
• Volleyball

  Volleyball-specific Rules

  1. Rosters and Teams:
     • Rosters are limited to 12 players.
     • A team consists of 6 players, with a minimum of 4 required to start a game.

  2. Match Format:

     • Matches are played as best two out of three games.
     • The first two games are rally scoring to 25 points, and the tiebreaker game is to 15 points.

  3. Timeouts:

     • Each team is allowed one 30-second timeout per set.

  4. Gameplay Rules:

     • The play follows USVBA rules with intramural-specific amendments.
     • The server may serve from anywhere along the end line using underhand, overhand, jump serve, or sidearm techniques.
     • Double contact on serve receive, or first dig is considered one play and is legal.
     • Simultaneous contact by two players is one play, and either player may make the next contact.
     • Blocking or offensive hitting of a serve is not allowed.

  5. Player Positions and Movement:

     • After service, players may interchange positions but must return to their original positions when the ball is dead.
     • Back-row players may not jump and attack the ball in front of the 10-foot line; their follow-through may cross the line.

  6. Net and Line Rules:

     • Touching the net or its cable while the ball is in play is prohibited.
     • A player may touch the center line with their foot but cannot cross it completely.
     • Lines are considered in play.

  7. Ceiling and Boundaries:

     • If the offensive team hits the ball into the ceiling and it lands on their side, it remains in play and must be returned over the net within three contacts.
     • If the ball lands on the opponent's side after hitting the ceiling, it is a fault, and a side-out is awarded.

  8. Violations:

     • Serving out of order.
     • Serving the ball out of bounds, into the net, or failing to get it over the net.
     • Touching the net or breaking the plane of the net before the ball reaches that area.
     • Contacting the ball more than three times before sending it over the net.
     • Lifting or carrying the ball.
     • Crossing the center line or stepping on the service line before contacting the ball.

  9. Blocks and Attacks:

     • A block of an attack does not count as one of the three team contacts.
     • After a deflected attack, three additional contacts are allowed.
     • Attacks may be made with an open hand, closed fist, or closed cupped hand.
       
       
• Water Polo

  Water Polo-specific Rules

  1. Number of players in the pool is 7; 4 men and 3 women. Minimum starting ratio is 3 men and 1 woman.
  2. Mercy Rule: Any game will end when one team is up 10 goals.
  3. Game regulation time will be 4 eight minute quarters. 2 minutes between quarters. Teams change ends each half. There are no time outs. The clock will stop for injuries.
  4. Goal Keeper area: From end of pool out five feet and entire width of the playing area. No other player is permitted in this area other than the goalie for safety reasons. All players with the exception of the goalie, must be seated in their tube. Goalkeepers may not stand on, hold, or push off goal cage to make a save or contact the ball. Goal will be awarded if infraction occurs.
  5. Penalty area: 20 feet from the end of the pool or 15 feet from Goal Keeper area line.

  Definitions

  • Scoring: One point for each goal scored; 2 points for a female; no score if goal is made from within five feet from end of pool; after goal is scored, opposing team is awarded ball by way of the goalie; ball in play on officials whistle.
  • Overtime Periods: When the game ends in a tied score sudden death is played immediately after the conclusion of regulation time. If a goal is not scored within the first 3 minutes of overtime, teams change ends. Play resumes for another sudden death period.
  • Drop Ball: Thrown ball by official into center of pool to start the game and at the start of each quarter. Players on each team must be in position in respective goal area back of the pool before the ball is thrown. Three passes must occur before a goal can be shot.
  • Free Throw: After minor infraction, non-violation team member nearest spot of infraction puts ball into play by passing or advancing with ball. Opponents may not touch, impede, or interfere with their attempt to pass the ball.
  • Out of Bounds Ball: A free-throw from the same point the ball went out will be awarded to the opposing team; player nearest to where the ball went out takes the throw.
  • Penalty Throw: By member of offensive team who has been fouled inside the penalty area line (12 feet from end of pool); all players except Goal Keeper must leave penalty area until the throw is taken. No player may be within 1 yard of thrower.
  • Delay of Game: If any player who possesses the ball doesn鈥檛 pass within 10 seconds, the ball will be awarded to opposing team for stalling.

  Minor Infractions

  Penalty-losing possession of the ball to other team by a Free Throw:

  1. Holding onto pool wall while in possession of ball.
  2. Holding the ball under water. Goal tender throwing the ball more than half
     the length of pool while he/she is in the goal area. They may throw the ball any
     distance when outside the goal area as they are the same status as any other player.
  3. Offensive or defensive player inside the goal area other than the goalie is penalized by being out of the pool for one minute.
  4. Opposing team member not making an attempt to get to half line after a goal is scored.

  Major Infractions

  1. Holding, pushing, hitting, jumping on, tackling, dunking, or dumping an opponent player not having possession of the ball. If this occurs within the penalty area, a direct throw at the goal is awarded plus one personal foul penalty is assessed and an indirect free throw.
  2. Goal keeper holding on to side of pool or goal cage while catching or throwing ball.
  3. Player persistently repeating a minor infraction, even after a referee warning.
  4. Intentional splashing to gain advance.

  Personal Fouls

  1. Free throw is awarded to the nearest opponent or a penalty throw at goal if the foul occurs in the penalty area
  2. Offending defensive player out of the pool and in penalty box for one  minute.
  3. Offensive foul results in a 鈥渢urnover鈥�.

  Major Fouls

  Penalty-Offending player shall be removed from the game for the remainder of the game. They may be replaced by a substitute.

  1. Player attacking, striking, or kicking an opponent in such a manner as in the opinion of the referee, to endanger their opponent in any way; deliberately throwing the ball at an opponent with the intent of injury.
  2. Flagrantly refusing obedience to referees' request.
  3. Exhibiting unsportsmanlike conduct.