NSA Men’s "B/C" SUPER World Series NIT
May 16-17 2009
Jack C Fisher  -  Owensboro, KY
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Click here - Adult Post Season Entry Form

ALL TEAMS MUST BE READY TO PLAY Saturday at 9:00am.
Entry in to this tournament constitutes acknowledgement and agreement to this condition.
Please DO NOT call the Tournament Director and request an exemption from an
Early Start Time as ALL Teams will be expected to play the earliest game time.


SITE: Jack C Fisher    W. 5th St. Rd      Owensboro  KY  42303

OFFICIALS:   Mickey Blue    mcblue20@insightbb.com    270-454-3425

Watch for updates at NSA Northern Zone – www.NSANORTH.com  Click on: Post Season Packets

ENTRY & DEADLINE: Entry fees, Entry Form, NSA Official Online Rosters, and other information MUST be
submitted and received by your respective State Director no later than Friday, May 8, 2009
Late entries will NOT be accepted.
Entry Fee is $275.00  with payment made by Money Order, Cashiers Check, or Cash ONLY.  
Personal checks will NOT be accepted.   
Entry fees MUST go through your State Director – NO EXCEPTIONS! 
Under NO circumstances will a team be permitted to submit a roster at the tournament site.

** ALL TEAMS MUST BE properly registered ONLINE with NSA and their ROSTER MUST be ONLINE with
ALL INFORMATION COMPLETE and CORRECT by the ENTRY DEADLINE or the team will not be allowed to participate.
The roster will be FROZEN as of the Entry Deadline Date and remain so until after the tournament is completed. **
State Directors should have a SIGNED copy of your team roster on file.  Please verify with them if they need a copy.

FORMAT:   Double

MANAGERS MEETING:  No

ROSTER CHECK IN:    Yes 1 Hour Before first game
Bring Entire Team, Roster Check with Driver's License or Government Issue Picture ID will be done at this time.  
YOUR STATE DIRECTOR must submit/approve Rosters to be used at the tournament site.  
Roster checks will be conducted prior to team's first game. 
Each player will be required to have GOVERNMENT ISSUE PICTURE ID with them at all times.
Names will NOT be added to any roster at the tournament site.
Wrist bands will be secured on each legal player and must be worn during entire tournament. 
If player loses band then they must be rechecked with their Drivers License - government issue photo ID.
No Driver's License or government issue photo ID, no band - no play.
Additional roster checks may be conducted at any time during the tournament.

FIRST GAME TIME/TOURNAMENT DRAW:  Brackets will be posted on www.KentuckyNSA.com after 8pm on May 12th

GAMES:  It is required that all teams be AT THE FIELD, READY TO PLAY - 1/2 HOUR PRIOR TO
SCHEDULED GAME TIME.  GAMES MAY BEGIN UP TO THIRTY (30) MINUTES EARLY IF FIELD IS OPEN.

SOFTBALL:  Hit your own NSA Approved softballs.

BATS:   Only NSA approved bats will be allowed.  Check the National Website for a complete 
and up to date listing of approved equipment.   www.PlayNSA.com  click on:  Approved Equipment
Please check bats by Manufacturer - Model NUMBER and NAME, if a bat is not posted on
the approved list, it will NOT be allowed.    ** Note: It is the coaches/players' responsibility
to check their bat(s) to the list prior to bringing them into play.
                        You may contact the manufacturer to inquire on the status of an unlisted bat.

PROTEST: There will be a $75.00 CASH ONLY protest fee. If protest is allowed, the fee will be refunded.

CONDITIONS: The tournament committee reserves the right to rule on matters as they may occur,
including any deemed necessary to complete the tournament. This includes changing the tournament
format, due to unforeseen circumstances (weather, etc.). The committee assumes that all players are 
competing at their own risk and will not be liable for accidents or injuries. Entry in to this tournament 
constitutes agreement of these conditions.

UNIFORMS: To be in strict accordance with NSA team dress code.    NO METAL or Metal Tipped CLEATS!

PLAYING RULES: NSA rules will govern all play in strict accordance with the NSA Rule Book.
NSA Rule Book is available online 24/7 at: www.PlayNSA.com

    NOTICE:  It is the responsibility of the Coach/Manager and/or Sponsor for knowing the NSA rules and bylaws.
    Ignorance of an NSA rule or bylaw does not negate the penalty.
    Entry in to any NSA tournament constitutes acknowledgement and agreement to all rules and bylaws of NSA,
    including the refund policy.  There are NO entry refunds after the entry deadline.
    The NSA Rule Book contains full refund request policy, available online 24/7 www.PlayNSA.com  
    If the tournament dates include a Friday Date, the team understands the Tournament MAY BEGIN
    ON FRIDAY, and that THE TEAM MAY BE REQUIRED TO PLAY ON FRIDAY.
    Entry in to this tournament constitutes acknowledgement and agreement to these conditions.

    NOTE:  ANY Team found with illegal, ineligible, suspended player(s) or teams that have not met the
    NSA Qualifying procedures will be immediately disqualified and removed from the tournament.  Teams will
    be removed without refund to their entry fee, and without reimbursement for any travel expenses or any other
    fees incurred by the team, spectators or sponsors.  The team, coach and player(s) can be suspended from NSA.

HOME RUN RULE: Three (3) with one up.

ADMISSION:  $1.00 per person per day. Children 12u are free
Be sure your team knows about this so there will be no embarrassment at the gate for your team or spectators. 
NOTE: There are no refunds of admission charges for any reason.

AWARDS: Individual & team sponsor awards will be given in accordance with NSA Rules.

Berths & Travel $:  The highest finishing in each class B & C will receive an UNPAID Berth to Super World with Travel Money.
(One "B" berth and One "C" berth will be given, regardless of number of teams in tournament).
Travel is based on $50.00 per team in the NIT Tournament, with the maximum amount of money that a team can receive
from an individual NIT is $1250.00   The travel money will be retained by the respective classifications.  
            Example of travel money- 3 B teams and 8 C teams would be as follows - The B Berth and travel would be $150, The
             C Berth and travel would be $400.
Based on the number of teams in the B/C NIT from each classification.
NOTE: Teams must pay a $350.00 Entry Fee to secure the berth within 14 DAYS of the end of the tournament
or the berth will automatically be passed.   NOTE:  Entries are to be submitted directly to the NSA Super World Coordinator's office! 
 IF the Super World Series berth is passed then the team accepting the Super World Series PASSED BERTH,
 MUST PARTICIPATE in the State, PLUS either the Super Regional or World Series to validate the Super World Series berth.  
Failure to submit the entry fee & proper paperwork by the deadline listed above will result in the team
losing the berth and travel monies won.  The berth will then be passed to the next highest finisher.
Please see www.NSASuperWorld.com for more information on the Super World Series & Qualified Teams.

1st-3rd Place or Top 10% if 40 or more teams - receive berth to the "B" World Series But, teams MUST participate in your State Tournament to validate the berth.

1st-6th Place receive berth to the Super Regional Tournament held But, teams MUST participate in your State Tournament to validate the berth.

LODGING:  Contact Kerry Bailey at 270-485-1775

AIRPORT:  Owensboro or Evansville

WEATHER HOT LINE:  270-454-3425

SOUVENIRS:  Will be available

PARK POLICIES: NO ALCOHOL (Including Parking Lot) - NO PETS - NO COOLERS

No Bikes or Skateboards.
These rules will be strictly enforced.

CONDUCT: Managers are responsible for knowing the rules and keeping their players  & 
spectators under control.  Abusive language/behavior will not be tolerated.  
Spectators, Players and/or teams may be removed from the tournament without refund.

Additional Comments:  Visit www.KentuckyNSA.com for tournament information updates.

SPONSORS:  Johnny B's Pizza

We wish to THANK YOU in advance for your co-operation and participation in this tournament, 
and for working with  us to make it a great success!!!
GOOD LUCK!