Intramurals Game Rules Basketball 2: Policies
Eligibility: All students, faculty, staff, and their spouses are eligible to participate in intramural basketball. (An individual is considered eligible if registered for at least one credit.) If a spouse participates, they must purchase a spouse card from the Intramural Office before participating. The cost is $8.
Bleeding: During any basketball game, if a supervisor, scorekeeper, or official detects a participant who is bleeding, has an open wound, or has an excessive amount of blood on their clothing, the game shall be stopped. The participant must receive medical attention. In order for the participant to continue to play, they must have the bleeding stopped, the wound covered, and clothing changed if needed.
Jewelry: No jewelry may be worn while participating in games. The following is considered #Jewelry: watches, bracelets (including friendship), earrings, rings, necklaces, chains, and headgear (barrettes, plastic clips, hats, etc.). Note: Headbands or bandannas may be worn if they are no wider than 2 inches and made of non-abrasive cloth.
Sportsmanship: Unsportsmanlike conduct will NOT be tolerated. Any person may be ejected from a game and playing area at any time without warning for unsportsmanlike conduct. Each time a player, manager, and/or spectator is ejected from a league or tournament game they will be ineligible for their next scheduled league or tournament game.
Identification Requirements: All participants must present one of the following to an intramural supervisor by the third week of league play or by their first league game thereafter to be eligible to continue to participate: A student, faculty, or staff I.D. card with current sticker; A current drivers license and class registration receipt; A current spouse or non-contract staff pass with picture I.D. Managers are encouraged to have players provide identification at their first league game. Players who have not shown their identification by the end of the second week will not be allowed to continue to participate until they provide the proper identification.
A player cannot play on two mens', womens', or co-recreational teams. However, a male player can play on a mens' open, and co-recreational team and a female play can play on a womens' and a co-recreational team. Intercollegiate and Sport Club Eligibility: Teams cannot have current or former PVAMU basketball varsity members. See page six of the Intramural Sports Handbook for further clarification.
Further information on intramural participation policies can be found in the PVAMU Intramural Sports Handbook.
