7 vs 7 Reindeer Games Boys Rules

•  2 Attack, 2 Midfielders, 2 Defenders, 1 Goalie
  • *Max 3 Poles on Field

•  2-15 Minute Running Halves. 2 Minute Halftime.
• Central Horn – Start Game, End 1^st half, End Game.
•  Fields are 60 yards by 40 yards. Goals are 40 Yards apart.
•  No Timeouts.
•  Face-off to start each half.
•  After a goal, goalies pull the ball out and start the clear.
•  5 Goal mercy rule - Free Clear when down by 5 goals.
• Offsides is 5 guys on Offense or 6 on Defense
•  No 1-handed check for youth division (5^th grade and younger)
•  No aggressive body checks – Players should not hit the ground.
• For penalties, a fast break scenario will occur.
• Player with ball at Midline, 2 Attack and 2 Defense w/Goalie in front set up at least 5 yards away, everyone else at the back goal line. 1 whistle releases everyone.
• Double penalties end the play
• Flag down slow whistle, ball hits the ground ends play – Youth
• Flag down slow whistle, change of possession ends play – HS
• Overtime - Keep Playing! Next goal wins. Don’t stop the game for a face off.

Grade-Based Division Event

Youth

Middle School

High School

Best Holiday-Themed Team Name – 32 team names will be selected and voted on through social media. The winning name will be announced on Championship Sunday via social media.

Best Holiday-Themed Team Uniforms – Teams are encouraged to dress up in their best holiday outfit. One youth and one high school team per division will be selected. Winners will be announced on social media.

All Teams must have a team parent or coach for communication purposes and to be on the sidelines.

Free Agents: Contact tournament director Alex Haskins (alex@thunderlax.com) for a possible team placement before registering.