
Sports City’s 17th Annual Holiday Cup Tournament
2012 Dates: December 27th-30th
Registration Deadline December 19th
Compete for the Cup!
- One Day Tournaments
- 3 Games Guaranteed
- 1st and 2nd Place Prizes
Tournament Schedule
| Date | Age Group |
|---|---|
| Thursday, December 27th | U8 Girls C, U12 Girls C, U14 Girls C, Women’s Open Competitive/Intermediate |
| Friday, December 28th | U10 Girls A, U10 Girls C, U12 Boys A, U12 Boys C, U16 Girls A, U18 Boys A |
| Saturday, December 29th | U8 Boys A, U8 Boys C, U12 Girls A, U14 Boys A, Coed Open A, Coed Open C |
| Sunday, December 30th | U10 Boys A, U10 Boys C, Men’s Open A, Men’s Open B |
Tournament Fees
| Classification | Cost |
|---|---|
| Adult Team – Not Currently Registered at Sports City | $280.00 |
| Adult Team – Currently Registered at Sports City | $250.00 |
| U12-U16 Youth Team – Not Currently Registered at Sports City | $260.00 |
| U12-U16 Youth Team – Currently Registered at Sports City | $230.00 |
| U8-U10 Youth Team – Not Currently Registered at Sports City | $240.00 |
| U8-U10 Youth Team – Currently Registered at Sports City | $210.00 |
Rules & Regulations
- Payment must be paid in full (no deposit). Credit Card or Debit Card (Visa/MasterCard) only. Sports City does not accept cash or checks as payment.
- Teams will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis.
- Teams can be existing or put together just for the tournament.
- Sports City Membership is not required to play in the tournament.
- Non– members must sign a waiver before playing. Adults must present photo ID and youth must present birth certificate.
- Rosters are limited to 16 players. Must complete and submit to the office before the 1st game.
- Players cannot play on more than one team in a division.
- 3 game guarantee in ALL divisions (both youth and adult).
- U8-U10 Games: 28 minute games with a two minute half time.
- U12 through Adult Games: 32 minute games with a two minute half time.
- Tournaments will be held at either our Santa Rosa or Cotati location. Coaches will be notified in advance.
- Many variables go into aligning divisions. Your skill information, although important, does not guarantee the division that your team will be placed into.
- Sports City may combine divisions in order for the tournament to run. A Sports City rep. will be in contact if this is the case.
- Every effort will be made to create parity in a division. However, Sports City does not guarantee quality of play.
- Cancellation Policy: Full refund (less a $25 administrative fee) up to 8 days prior to the tournament.
- No refund if canceling within 7 days of the tournament.
Tournament Scoring
- Win = 6 points
- Tie = 3 point
- Loss = 0 points
- Shut-out = +1 point
- 7 points is the maximum points you can score per game.
- -1 point for a red card (any combination of penalties that result in an ejection)
- -1 point for unsportsmanlike conduct or running up the score (10 goal differential). Men’s Open division is excluded from this rule.
Single-Elimination Game Rule Modifications
- 5-minute overtime period in case of a tie after regulation.
- “Golden Goal” rule will be applied (1st to score wins)
- Penalty kick competition in case of a tie after overtime.
- Series of 3 shots per team.
- Sudden death (1 shot) in case of a tie after penalty series (if still tied after 1 shot, shooting continues with new shooter until winner is determined)