Updated - May 10th 2024
Players/Parents/Guardians,
On behalf of myself, and the Steel City Summer Basketball League staff, we would like to welcome all the returning and new players that have registered for our upcoming draft. I hope you are all as excited as we are for another upcoming season. We would appreciate the following to keep everyone up to date on the latest changes and information.
Thank you and now to the Tryout and League updates.
Fees:
Notes:
-All teams rosters will carry over from the MVISBL 2023 Season.
Tryout Info: To be eligible for the draft, 1 try-out is mandatory unless cleared by commissioner
@Marx's Court Time
95 Enterprise St, Ste 100
Elizabeth, Pennsylvania 15037
Roster Rules:
Rising 9th graders through rising Seniors are all eligible to sign up.
• 6 total teams
• 10 Rostered Players (+2 Bonus if desire)
• IR Rule: The Player must announce if hurt by the registration deadline for that season. If the player declares "injured reserve" (IR) they will remain on the roster for the following year or can be eligible if the injury is corrected by the end of the season.
• No team can have over (3) players from one school district. (2024 League Rule Change)
• A player is allowed a "one time" re-entry into the draft over the course of their career in the league.
• Once a player declares their "one time draft re-entry" from their existing team, they cannot be traded or drafted back to that team in their career. (updated 6/28/22)
Games / League Rules:
• (2) 16 min halves
• (2) Full-Time outs per game
• (2) 30 sec Time outs per game
• A 5 min overtime period will be used if necessary.
• (1) additional 30sec time out will be awarded to each OT team. (Unused timeouts will not carry over into OT period.)
• Running Clock Rule: (in 2nd half with 6 minutes remaining) +20 points (Does not reset if it goes under 20)
•All Defenses are allowed (2024 League Rule Change)
• (2) Technical fouls in one game will result in disqualification from the game and a (1) game suspension in the next scheduled game.
• (2) technical disqualifications will result in a career expulsion from our league.
• All other WPIAL High school team will apply.
• Top (4) teams make the playoffs.
• A player must be present for (4) games to be eligible to play in the playoffs. (League official will make exceptions based on each individuals situation if needed)
• All games will be played at Marx's Court Time
• Referees: (2) NCAA/WPIAL/PIAA sanctioned referees will be utilized during the regular season and playoffs
The Tryout Process: Parents are welcomed to attend
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• Selected Team Coaches will put the girls through 20-25 minutes of ball handling and another 20-25 minutes in shooting drills. They will then be placed on random teams and play 1/2 court games.
• A returning player does not need to be at the tryout but is more than welcomed to attend the tryout.
• A new player must attend at least (1) tryout session. In specific circumstances we can allow this to be waived, but must be already discussed prior to the final tryout session
What to bring to tryouts:
• Please bring a basketball and water.
• We will provide each "new player" a numbered sticker to place on her shirt once signed in.
Draft Info:
All Returning players are welcomed to attend
• There are (TBD) total roster spots available this year.
• The draft will be "Live Streamed" Wednesday, June 12th, 2024 @ 6PM from the Trailside Restaurant.
It can be viewed @ https://www.youtube.com/@SteelCitySBL
• Updates will be found on twitter throughout the night.
• Unfortunately, everyone will not be drafted.
• Coaches may decide on 2 Bonus Player at the end of the draft (if desired - Ex: to offset a IR player)
Draft Info: First Round Selection Order:
1. Howard Hanna (and the 5th, 7th, 13th, and 25th)
2. Cedarbrook GC (and the 8th, 14th, 20th, and 26th Picks)
3. Trailside (and the 9th, 15th, 21st and 27th Picks)
4. Monessen Florist (and the 10th, 16th, 22nd, and 28th Picks)
5. AMD (and the 6th, 12th, 18th, 24th, and 30th Picks)
11. BeeGraphix (and the 11th, 17th, 23rd, and 29th Picks) (No 1st Rd Pick this year)
Coaching Staff:
• BeeGraphix – Coach Larry Cash and Coach Eric Dawson
• Slagus Howard Hanna – Coach Nick Dizon (HC Avonworth) and Coach Kaitlyn Slagus (Former BVA HC)
• Monessen Florist – Coach Chad Carroto & Coach Jeremy Sellew
• Cedarbrook GC – Bobby Zynosky (Former Charleroi & Vincentian AC-Boys) Keagan Brownlee (AC Elizabeth Forward)
• AMD – Coach Bria Rathway (3X League Champion HC) and Coach Noah Yartin (HC Elizabeth Forward)
• Trailside – Coach Dan Slain (Former Mars Coach) & Coach Paul Palashak
Please feel free to contact me at any time with questions. We look forward to meeting all of you and your families!
Thank you,
Chad Carroto (League Commissioner)
(724) 557-1909
Steel City Summer Basketball League
95 Enterprise Street, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania 15037, United States
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