Prepare for Tournaments
Participating in the League’s tournaments is a great experience for everyone. It is the best venue to meet other teams, coaches and student athletes all in a single location and time. Each tournament is unique by offering equal competition among athletes with similar shooting abilities. The League makes it easy to participate through online registration. A well-prepared tournament team will provide an enjoyable experience for everyone.
- Familiarize yourself with tournament formats. Visit the League’s website to view the latest information and watch for email communications.
- Encourage your athletes to participate in all League tournaments.
- Explain the benefits of being tournament-ready by having your athletes shoot more than two rounds leading up to the League tournament.
- Inquire about the Leagues tournament rules ahead of each event to best understand competition classifications such as Varsity, JV, and Novice levels. Varsity Season Average: 19-25, JV Season Average: 15-18.99, and Novice Season Average 0-14.99.
- Promote the fun and team building that a League tournament can offer.
- Be clear about fees and expectations at League tournaments.
- Seek out hotel and restaurant options for League tournaments.
- Coordinate transportation options to allow as many athletes as possible to compete in League tournaments.
- Plan a team meeting and picnic while at League tournaments to disperse information and recognize athletes and coaches.
- Take the League tournament seriously but remember to have FUN!