WOMEN’S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP NJCAA 2018 DIVISION lIl 1 WOMEN’S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE OF CONTENTS Letter from Championship Tournament Executive Director ................................................................................ 3 TOURNAMENT GENERAL INFORMATION: Tournament Venue ................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Tournament Executive & Assistant Directors .............................................................................................................. 4 RVC Athletic Director & Administrative Assistant .................................................................................................... 4 RVC Certified Athletic Trainer ............................................................................................................................................ 4 RVC Sports Information contact person ....................................................................................................................... 4 RVC Media Contact ................................................................................................................................................................ 4 NJCAA Division III Chair & Supervisor of Officials ................................................................................................... 4 Tournament Qualification ..................................................................................................................................................... 5 Seeding .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Game Film Exchange .............................................................................................................................................................. 5 NJCAA Exclusive Rights ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 Video / NJCAA TV .................................................................................................................................................................. 5 Awards ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 TOURNAMENT NJCAA HANDBOOK & CASEBOOK ARTICLES: ARTICLE XVIII: Sportsmanship ................................................................................................................................... 6-7 ARTICLE XX: Code of Conduct .................................................................................................................................. 8 TOURNAMENT COACH / TEAM INFORMATION: Entry Fee ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Tournament Event Schedule ................................................................................................................................................ 9 Coaches Meeting ..................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Tip-off Banquet .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Practice Times: Thursday, March 15, Friday, March 16, & Saturday, March 17 ..................................... 10 Pre-Game Warm Up ............................................................................................................................................................. 10 Halftime ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Tournament Format .............................................................................................................................................................. 10 Tournament Rules .................................................................................................................................................................. 10 Officials ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Official Statistics .................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Post-Game Interviews.......................................................................................................................................................... 10 TOURNAMENT “COMMUNICATIONS” INFORMATION: Team Photo, Athletic Team Logo, and Official Individual Team Roster ........................................................11 Tournament Webcasting.....................................................................................................................................................11 Tournament Website .............................................................................................................................................................11 Videotaping / Photography ...............................................................................................................................................11 Press Passes .............................................................................................................................................................................11 Tournament Passes ...............................................................................................................................................................11 TOURNAMENT HOST COLLEGE INFORMATION & MAPS: Athletic Training ......................................................................................................................................................................12 Laundry Services ....................................................................................................................................................................12 Uniforms ......................................................................................................................................................................................12 Locker Room Accommodations .......................................................................................................................................12 Concessions ..............................................................................................................................................................................12 Tournament Hospitality Room .........................................................................................................................................12 Tournament T-Shirts & Merchandise .............................................................................................................................12 Tournament Hotels ................................................................................................................................................................ 13 Airport | Car Rental Info | Directions to Hotels from Tollways, Highways/Airports, etc. ..............13 Tournament-Sponsored Restaurants ........................................................................................................................... 14 Tournament Venues – Rockford, Illinois Area Map .................................................................................................15 Tournament Host College Campus Map .....................................................................................................................16 Tournament Host Venue Guide of the Physical Education Center (PEC) ...................................................17 PRINT OUT & SEND TO HOST COLLEGE: Tournament Official Entry Form ......................................................................................................................................18 Tournament Individual Team’s Official Roster ...........................................................................................................19 Tournament Order Form: Programs & Banquet (attendance) ....................................................................... 20 Tournament T-Shirts & Merchandise (preorder info) .............................................................................................21 NJCAA 2018 DIVISION lIl 2 WOMEN’S NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Dear Tournament Participants: Rock Valley College is proud to welcome you to Rockford, Illinois for this year’s Women’s Basketball Championship! We congratulate you on a successful season and being one of eight teams to compete for the 2018 NJCAA Division III Women’s Basketball title. Enclosed in this packet you will find information pertaining to the tournament and our wonderful surroundings. Please make a note of all deadlines and make sure all information is received by those deadlines so your team is included in all championship materials. We wish you luck and hope