Tacoma High School Spring League

Info

Event Type: Team League
Event Start: 2010-03-20 Event End: 2010-05-08
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Description:

UPDATE: Drop-in play on May 8 has been canceled!  League games will resume as scheduled.

This is the first high school Ultimate league in Tacoma! It is an open league open to high school-based teams (grades 9-12), public or private.  Teams are encouraged to play at least a 6:1 boy:girl ratio as much as possible, but this is not a strict rule or requirement.

Games will be on the following Saturdays:

  •  March 20
  • April 10
  • April 17
  • May 1
  • May 8

There will be a FREE pickup game for all youth players on each of these Saturdays before league play begins, 9:30-11 am. 

Following pickup, there will be two rounds of league play: 11:00 am-12:30 pm, and 12:30-2 pm.

Fields are now confirmed, and all games will be at Blix Elementary, 1302 E 38th St.

Click here to read league rules and paperwork requirements.

The league fee is $40 per team. Scholarships are available.

Questions? Read responses to frequently-asked questions by clicking on the FAQ link at the top of this page.  Question still not answered?  Email your League Coordinator at the contact email at the top of this page.

Headlines

Here are some other opportunities to play high school Ultimate this spring and summer:

1. Spring Reign

  • April 24-25 in Burlington, WA
  • Coed (4:3 ratio) tournament
  • Multiple skill divisions
  • Registration closes March 31

2. Spring Jam

  • May 15-16 in Burlington, WA
  • Single-gender tournament (probably boys only)
  • For novice/intermediate teams
  • Registration opens soon

3. UPA Washington High School State Championship

  • Single-gender state championship tournament
  • Boys will likely be weeknights in late May in Seattle
  • Girls may at the same time or may be May 15-16 in Burlington
  • Registration opens soon

4. The Green Games (high school division)

  • Sunday, May 23, in Tacoma, WA
  • Coed or open high school division (TBD) for novice/intermediate teams
  • Middle school single-gender divisions
  • Registration opens soon

5. Tacoma Youth Ultimate Camp

  • June 21-25, in Tacoma, WA
  • For middle and high school students
  • In partnership with Metro Parks Tacoma
  • Registration opens soon

Rules

General:

  1. This league uses the Official Rules of Ultimate, 11th Edition.
  2. All players on a team should attend the same school. Please review the DiscNW Eligibility Rules for more information.  Exceptions can be made for players who do not have a team at their school, but exceptions must be approved by the Eligibility Committee.
  3. Teams are required to have an adult coach present at all games.

Paperwork:

The following paperwork is due before the first game is played:

  1. All players must complete a DiscNW waiver prior to participating in any league games. This is a new DiscNW waiver form for 2010, which complies with the new Zackery Lystedt Law.
  2. All coaches will be required to sign a Coaching Code of Conduct form, which outlines coaches' responsibilities while participating in DiscNW events, and which signifies that they have been educated as to the nature and risk of concussions and head injuries. 
  3. Each team must submit a Team Roster.