2024-2025-NCHSAA_Handbook
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NCHSAA HANDBOOK
Table of Contents
to Health and Safety
48
2.4.3
Gameday Administrator Pre-Contest Duties 48
2.4.4
Gameday Administrator Duties During
Contest
49
2.4.5
Gameday Administrator Duties After a
Contest
49
2.4.6
Guidelines for Police and Security
49
2.5
Sportsmanship
49
2.5.1
Social Media Policy
50
2.5.2
Sports Wagering Position Statement
50
2.5.3
Conduct at Games
50
2.5.4
Guidelines for Student-Athletes
50
2.5.5
Guidelines for Cheerleaders
50
2.5.6
Guidelines for Coaches
51
2.5.7
Code of Conduct for Coaches
51
2.5.8
Inappropriate Behavior/Misconduct
51
III.
State NCHSAA Administrative
Responsibilities to Member Schools
51
3.1
State Game and Sport Administration
51
3.1.1
Executive Committee
51
3.1.2
Conferences
52
3.1.3
Athletic Passes
52
3.1.4
Admission to State Playoffs
52
3.2
Conduct and Unsporting Behavior
52
3.3
Penalty Code, Penalties, and
Restitution Rule
53
3.3.1
Penalty Code
53
3.3.2
Cooperation in Investigations
53
3.3.3
Sanctions
53
3.3.4
Unreconciled Payments and Sanctions
54
3.3.5
Maximum Sanction for Infraction Levels
54
3.3.6
Penalty Code by Level
54
3.3.7
Sportsmanship/Ejection Policy
55
3.3.8
Penalties for an Ejection
56
3.3.9
Ineligible Student-Athlete Procedure
57
3.3.10 Restitution Rule
57
3.3.11 Penalties that May be Imposed by the State
Department of Public Instruction
57
3.3.12 Statute of Limitations
58
3.4
Officiating
58
3.4.1
Sport by Sport Officials Information and Fees 58
3.4.2
Officiating Regulations
61
3.4.3
Regional Supervisor Contact Information
64
3.5
Special Programs
69
3.5.1
Cheerleading
69
3.5.2
Philosophy of Cheerleading
69
3.5.3
Scholar-Athlete (Team)
69
3.5.4
Scholar-Athlete (Individual)
69
3.5.5
Scholar-Athlete Team and Individual
Grade Point Average
70
3.5.6
Scholar-Athlete Procedures
70
3.5.7
Hall of Fame
70
3.6
Student Services
70
3.6.1
Coaches Workshops
70
3.6.2
Student Athlete Summer Institute (SASI)
70
3.6.3
Special Recognition Programs
70
3.6.4
Student Athlete Advisory Council
71
3.6.5
Student Leadership Conference
71
IV.
Interscholastic Athletic Activities
72
4.1
Competition
72
4.1.1
Mailings
72
4.1.2
Classifications
72
4.1.3
Organizational Meeting
72
4.1.4
Preseason Certification (Eligibility
Summary Form)
72
4.1.5
Preseason Scrimmages
72
4.1.6
Eligibility Sheets
72
4.1.7
Ejection Reports
72
4.1.8
Team Championships
73
4.1.9
Interstate Competition
73
4.1.10 Games with Non-Conference Opponents
73
4.1.11 Tie-breaking Procedure
73
4.1.12 Playoff Declaration
75
4.1.13 Reporting Playoff Qualifiers
75
4.1.14 Submission of Incorrect Record
75
4.1.15 Playoff Ranking Formula
75
4.1.16 Bracket Sizes
76
4.1.17 Playoff Berths/Qualification
76
4.1.18 Seeding
76
4.1.19 Reporting Playoff Advancement
76
4.1.20 Body Paint
77
4.1.21 Noisemakers
77
4.1.22 Clinic Dates
77
4.2
Baseball
77
4.2.1
General
77
4.2.2
Playoffs
79
4.2.3
State Championship Series
80
4.3
Basketball
80
4.3.1
General
80
4.3.2
Playoffs
81
4.3.3
Regional Championship
82
4.3.4
State Championship
82
4.4
Cross Country
83
4.4.1
General
83
4.4.2
Regionals
83
4.4.3
State Championships
84
4.5
Football
84
4.5.1
General
84
4.5.2
Skill Development Guidelines
85
4.5.3
Practice and Conditioning
86
4.5.4 Playoffs (Brackets, Reporting, Seeding)
87
4.5.5
Playoffs (General Requirements, Officials,
Press Conference, Sites)
88
4.5.6
Financial Arrangements
89
4.6
Golf
90
4.6.1
General
90
4.6.2
Regional Playoffs
91
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