SPORTS 2021-2022 Published by A member of the National Federation of State High School Associations Alabama High School Athletic Association P.O. Box 242367 7325 Halcyon Summit Dr. Montgomery, Alabama 36124-2367 Telephone (334) 263-6994 Fax No. (334) 387-0075 Web Site Address: www.ahsaa.com CENTRAL BOARD OF CONTROL Terry Curtis, Mobile .......................................................................District 1 Trinnia Smith, Mobile ............................................................... District 1-2 Trent Taylor, Andalusia ...................................................................District 2 Jeff Torrence, Dothan .................................................................Bi-District 2 Luke Hallmark, Marengo Co. BOE ................................................District 3 Pam Holloway, Dadeville ...............................................................District 4 Farrell Seymore, Opelika ................................................................District 4 Van Phillips, Birmingham .............................................................. District 5 Mike Welsh, Spring Garden (Vice-President) .................................District 6 Quentin Lee, Childersburg ...............................................................District 6 Jamie Chapman, Pickens Co. .........................................................District 7 Holly Sutherland, Moulton .................................................... Bi-District 7-8 Demond Garth, Austin ...............................................................Bi-District 8 Terry Roller, Montgomery ..................................... State Dept. of Education EXECUTIVE STAFF Alvin Briggs .................................................................... Executive Director Kim Vickers ..............Associate Executive Director, Eligibility Coordinator Ken Washington ............................................................Director of Officials Ron Ingram .......................................................... Communications Director Marvin Chou ............................................................................... Webmaster Jamie Lee .................................................................... Director AHSADCA David Holtsford .............Coordinator Digital Media (AHSAA/AHSADCA) Alan Mitchell ............................................. Part-Time Website Coordinator Amy Gulledge ......................................................... Chief Financial Officer Lisa Ruff ................................................................Administrative Secretary Angela Jackson .......................................................... Secretary (Eligibility) Alaine Davis ................................................................. Secretary (Finance) Rodney Mills ....................................................... Part-Time IT Coordinator Brandon Dean ................................................... Director, Special Programs Vanda Peppers ......................................... Secretary (AHSAA/AHSADCA) Bruce Forte ................................................................ AHSAA Support Staff Additional Copies Available at ALABAMA HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION $10.00 per copy Printed in Montgomery, Alabama, by Walker360 (July, 2021) Contents Topic Page BASEBALL The Championship Program……. ................................................................... 5 Area Playoff…................................................................................................. 9 State Playoff………… .................................................................................... 11 State Finals….. ................................................................................................ 13 Playoff Brackets….. ........................................................................................ 14 Area Alignment….. ......................................................................................... 16 BASKETBALL The Championship Program……. ................................................................... 27 Area Playoff…................................................................................................. 35 State Playoff……….. ...................................................................................... 52 State Finals….. ................................................................................................ 51 Area Alignment….. ......................................................................................... 54 BOWLING The Championship Program…… .................................................................... 65 State Tournament………................................................................................. 69 Girls Area Alignment….. ................................................................................ 70 Boys Area Alignment….. ................................................................................ 72 CROSS COUNTRY The Championship Program…… .................................................................... 77 Section Qualifying Meets…… ........................................................................ 78 State Meet…… ................................................................................................ 84 FOOTBALL Practice Rule…. ............................................................................................... 89 The Championship Program… ........................................................................ 89 Playoff Format…….. ....................................................................................... 95 Playoff Brackets…. ......................................................................................... 102 Region Alignment… ....................................................................................... 104 GOLF The Championship Program………….. .......................................................... 113 Section Tournaments….. ................................................................................. 114 Boys Section Sites……… ............................................................................... 116 Girls Section Sites…. ...................................................................................... 123 State Tournament…......................................................................................... 128 INDOOR TRACK The Championship Program ............................................................................ 133 Special Rules ................................................................................................... 134 State Meet ........................................................................................................ 137 OFFICIALS ......................................................................................................... 143 Official’s Fees ................................................................................................. 144 SOCCER The Championship Program ............................................................................ 149 Area Playoffs……. .......................................................................................... 152 Playoff Format…. ............................................................................................ 154 Playoff Brackets…. ......................................................................................... 159 Area Alignment ............................................................................................... 161 SOFTBALL The Championship Program ............................................................................ 169 Field Criteria .................................................................................................... 170 Area Tournaments ........................................................................................... 174 Qualifying Regionals ....................................................................................... 175 State Tournament…......................................................................................... 184 SWIMMING AND DIVING The Championship Program ............................................................................ 203 Qualifying Times ............................................................................................. 204 State Meet ........................................................................................................ 207 Sectional Alignments....................................................................................... 209 TENNIS The Championship Program ............................................................................ 213 Sections .......................................................................................................... 218 State Tournaments ........................................................................................... 222 TRACK AND FIELD The Championship Program ............................................................................ 227 Regular Season Competition ........................................................................... 231 Section and State Competition ........................................................................ 232 Section Meets .................................................................................................. 235 State Meets ...................................................................................................... 240 VOLLEYBALL The Championship Program ...........................................................................