Hrlax Boys Hs Statistician's Quiz
This is an open-book immediate-feedback quiz designed to help teach the basics of recording player statistics at HRLax Boys HS games. The most important resource is the current NCAA Statisticians Manual, please open it, read it, and print a copy to take with you to games for reference. Additional information sheets and a training briefing is available on the Time/Score/Stats page at HRLax. Com.
- 1.Who provides statisticians for the game? (Select all that apply)
- A.
Home Team
- B.
Visiting Team
- C.
Officials
- D.
League
- 2.When are each team’s individual player stats required to be entered on the league website?
- A.
Within 24 hours
- B.
Within 48 hours
- C.
Within 72 hours
- D.
Not an HRLax League requirement
- 3.What is the penalty if a team falsifies player stats?
- A.
Team forfeits the season
- B.
Team is ineligible for post-season awards and individual player stats for season are voided
- C.
No penalty
- 4.During the game, goals, assists (if applicable), penalties, time outs, and game played are entered in the scorebook for each team by the scorekeeper. Which of the following are stats commonly kept by statisticians? (Select all that apply)
- A.
Ground Balls
- B.
Shots
- C.
Number of spectators
- D.
Turnovers and Caused Turnovers
- E.
Goalie Saves
- F.
Faceoffs taken and won
- 5.Team penalties get charged against the In-Home player’s personal statistics.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.If a player scores a goal on his own goal, it is recorded for the team earning the point, how is it credited?
- A.
Record it with In-Home player’s jersey number
- B.
Record it with OG as the scorer
- C.
Credit it to highest scoring player’s jersey number of team earning the goal
- D.
Credit it to the player scoring with an asterisk denoting other team
- 7.A goal is recorded as both a shot and a goal
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.A player is credited with an assist when he makes, in the opinion of the statistician, a pass contributing directly to a goal.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.An Assist can be credited to more than one player if the passes appear to be, in the opinion of the statistician, part of choreographed scoring play.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Player A1 passes the ball to teammate A2 who has a one-on-one play with the goalie. A2 fakes the goalie several times, shoots and scores. You should credit A1 with an assist.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.A1 passes the ball to A2 who encounters a one-on-one with a defender and an untended cage. A2 fakes the defender, shoots and scores. You should credit A1 with an assist.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Player A1 passes to teammate A2 cutting across the crease. A2 is closely guarded but shoots an over-the-shoulder or behind-the-back shot that scores a goal. You should credit A1 with an assist.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Player A1’s pass to teammate A2 is deflected and A3 catches the ball, shoots and scores. You should credit an assist to A1.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.Player A1 picks up a loose ball in front of his crease, runs 70 yards down the field and makes a pass to teammate A2, who makes one dodge, shoots and scores. You should credit A1 with an assist.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.A faceoff (FO) win is credited when one team has clear possession.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.The two players who participate in the faceoff are the only players who can be credited and charged with a faceoff win and loss.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.To award a Ground Ball (GB): Any ball not in possession of either team that comes into possession of either team should result in a ground ball if the following conditions apply: (Select all that apply)
- A.
The ball was contested by both teams before establishing possession
- B.
The player is immediately able to perform the normal functions of possession (i.e., shoot, pass, cradle)
- C.
A player drops a pass and picks it back up
- 18.A ground ball could be awarded even if no opposing player is within considerable distance of the player when he gets possession of the ball.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.When is a ground ball (GB) credited during a FO?
- A.
GB is awarded to a player who gains possession of ball during live-ball play even if the player is uncontested.
- B.
GB is credited to player who is awarded possession by official during dead ball because there was a penalty on FO.
- C.
GB is awarded to player who did the FO when his team wins possession.
- 20.A GB should be awarded to a goalie who saves a shot and on the subsequent loose contested ball, gains possession of the ball.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.If a game is interrupted by weather or other events beyond the control of responsible authorities: (Select all that apply)
- A.
If fewer than three quarters have been played, the game shall resume at the point of interruption
- B.
The game will be counted as a forfeit for both teams
- C.
If three quarters have been played and one team is ahead, the game and score will count as an official game
- D.
If three quarters have been played and the game is tied the game shall resume at the point of interruption
- 22.A GB should be credited to an offensive or defensive player who gains possession of the ball and prevents it from going out of bounds even if the play was not being contested.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.A Caused Turnover (CT) is credited to a player when the player’s positive, aggressive actions cause a turnover by the opponent. Must result in change of possession to defender’s team.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.What is awarded to the player who makes an interception?
- A.
CT (Caused Turnover)
- B.
CT and GB (caused Turnover and Ground Ball)
- C.
GB (Ground Ball)
- 25.A turnover (TO) is credited when a player or team in possession of the ball or entitled to possession of the ball loses possession of it, in a live-ball situation or under certain dead-ball situations.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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