HRLax Boys HS Table Crew Overview

2.

The Table Crew's loyalties are with which team during the game:

Home Team
Visiting Team
Officials' Team

Correct Answer

A. Officials' Team

Explanation

Members of the table crew become volunteer officials for the game and suppress any team loyalty while working at the table.

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3.

It is OK for a Coach or a member of the Table Crew to discuss the events leading to the penalty or otherwise coach or council the player while he is in the penalty area.

True
False

Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

False. Upon receiving the penalty, the player must immediately leave the field, report to the scorer's table, and take a knee or sit in front of the table. Coaches may not address the player while the player is in the penalty area. The official timekeeper or scorekeeper may tell the player the time he will be released. let him know how much time is remaining on his penalty, or give instructions on where to sit or kneel. At no time shall the Table Crew make encouraging or disparaging comments to the player. The Table Crew should remain pleasant and detached.

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4.

Cheering, clapping, and yelling encouraging comments by the Table Crew is acceptable as long as they show impartiality and cheer for both teams equally.

True
False

Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

Like the officials on the field, the Table Crew is there to ensure the game runs smoothly and should refrain from cheering for either team.
Cheering for either team can be perceived as favoritism by the other team. [Exception: Polite clapping to show support for an injured player when he leaves the field is acceptable and expected]

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5.

Where is the table located?

Next to the sideline, at the midline
At the restraining line, 8 yards from the sideline
At midfield, 6 yards from the sideline

Correct Answer

A. At midfield, 6 yards from the sideline

Explanation

The 20 yard wide by 6 yard deep Substitution Box, also called the Table Area, sits between the sideline and the table.

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6.

Who keeps the official game score and is responsible to report it on the league website within 24 hours?

Home Team
Visiting Team
Officials
League Representative

Correct Answer

A. Home Team

Explanation

The home team is responsible for entering the game score as soon as possible after the end of the game, but no later than 24 hours after it ends. A free mobile app is available from League Athletics to assist with game score entry from the field.

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7.

Who provides statisticians for the game? (choose all that apply)

Home Team
Visiting Team
Officials
League

Correct Answer(s)

A. Home Team
A. Visiting Team

Explanation

It is highly recommended that both teams provide a statistician and spotters for each game.

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8.

What is the penalty if a team falsifies player stats?

Team forfeits the season
Team is ineligible for post-season awards and individual player stats for season are voided.
No penalty

Correct Answer

A. Team is ineligible for post-season awards and individual player stats for season are voided.

Explanation

If stats have been falsified, then none of the stats can be trusted for the season. Because stats are part of the post-season award selection process, the players from the team will be ineligible to compete for post-season awards.

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9.

The correct penalty for players who are standing in the Coaches Area during live play is:

No Penalty
Technical Foul (Conduct Foul)
Personal Foul (Unsportsmanlike Conduct)

Correct Answer

A. Technical Foul (Conduct Foul)

Explanation

It is a Technical Foul for players (or any non-coach) to be in the Coaches Area during live play.
Substitutes (i.e. players not in the game or serving penalties) are required to stay in their bench area during live play unless their substitution is imminent and they are waiting in the substitution box. The front line of the player's bench area is the line that extends from the front of the Table, parallel to the sideline, to 15 yards from the end-line extended. In other words, players must stay behind the front of the table. It often falls on the Table Crew to remind coaches to remind their players to stay in their bench area so the line of vision for the Table Crew is unobstructed.

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10.

If a game is interrupted by weather or other events beyond the control of responsible authorities: (choose all that apply)

If fewer than three quarters have been played, the game shall resume at the point of interruption
The game will be counted as a forfeit for both teams
If three quarters have been played and one team is ahead, the game and score will count as an official game
If three quarters have been played and the game is tied the game shall resume at the point of interruption

Correct Answer(s)

A. If fewer than three quarters have been played, the game shall resume at the point of interruption
A. If three quarters have been played and one team is ahead, the game and score will count as an official game
A. If three quarters have been played and the game is tied the game shall resume at the point of interruption

Explanation

Since the game will resume from point of interruption if tied or before the fourth quarter, it is very important to properly mark the scorebook with the time the game was suspended and that the same pages are used when the game resumes.

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11.

These members of the table crew are required by NFHS Boys Lacrosse rule 2.8 and 2.9 (choose all that apply):

Timekeeper
Scorer
Statistician

Correct Answer(s)

A. Timekeeper
A. Scorer

Explanation

A Timekeeper and Scorer are required. Statisticians for each team are recommended by the league, but not required by NFHS Boys Lacrosse Rules.

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12.

At the beginning of the game, the home team is required to provide a scorebook, a timing device, a table and a working horn (hand-held or as part of the scoreboard) to be used at the table to signify the end of periods. The penalty for failing to provide is:

No Penalty
Illegal Procedure: Visiting team starts with possession
Illegal Equipment: Home team starts game man-down for one minute
League imposed sanction: warning for first time, game forfeit for each additional time

Correct Answer

A. Illegal Procedure: Visiting team starts with possession

Explanation

NFHS Boys Lacrosse Rule 6.5.2.s states it is a technical foul. The home team gives up possession before the face-off.

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13.

What is the NFHS lightning rule? (choose all that apply)

Stop play and take cover when thunder is heard
Stop play and take cover when thunder is heard within thirty seconds after seeing lighting
Wait at least 30 minutes after the last thunder is heard or lightning is seen to resume play
Any subsequent thunder or lightning resets the 30-minute count

Correct Answer(s)

A. Stop play and take cover when thunder is heard within thirty seconds after seeing lighting
A. Wait at least 30 minutes after the last thunder is heard or lightning is seen to resume play
A. Any subsequent thunder or lightning resets the 30-minute count

Explanation

All are part of the NFHS lightning rule

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Hrlax Boys Hs Table Crew Overview

Who is responsible to provide a timekeeper and scorer?

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The Table Crew's loyalties are with which team during the game:

It is OK for a Coach or a member of the Table Crew to discuss the events leading to the penalty or otherwise coach or council the player while he is in the penalty area.

Cheering, clapping, and yelling encouraging comments by the Table Crew is acceptable as long as they show impartiality and cheer for both teams equally.

Where is the table located?

Who keeps the official game score and is responsible to report it on the league website within 24 hours?

Who provides statisticians for the game? (choose all that apply)

What is the penalty if a team falsifies player stats?

The correct penalty for players who are standing in the Coaches Area during live play is:

If a game is interrupted by weather or other events beyond the control of responsible authorities: (choose all that apply)

These members of the table crew are required by NFHS Boys Lacrosse rule 2.8 and 2.9 (choose all that apply):

At the beginning of the game, the home team is required to provide a scorebook, a timing device, a table and a working horn (hand-held or as part of the scoreboard) to be used at the table to signify the end of periods. The penalty for failing to provide is:

What is the NFHS lightning rule? (choose all that apply)