THE BLIZZARD LAX TOURNAMENT IS CANCELLED TODAY!!! PLEASE BE CAREFUL WITH THE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
Saturday January 23, 2016 at
Wyoming Valley Sports Dome in Wilkes-Barre, PA
ELIGIBILTY: Female and Male players based on divisions described below
LOCATION: Wyoming Valley Sports Dome, 131 Bear Creek Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
TOURNAMENT FORMAT:
- Four Game Round Robin guarantee
- Games 20 minutes in length, games every 25 minutes
- 7 players on the field - 2 attack, 2 defense, 2 middies, goalie
- The top point winner in the group will be named the champion.
- Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals for players that finish in top 3 team in each division
- Roster size is unlimited
- Roster due at check-in the day of the tournament – changes permitted up until start of first game
- All games played on artificial turf
- Certified official for every game
DIVISIONS: All divisions are for the current 2015-2016 school year.
Boys Grades 5/6 - Youth Girls Grades 5/6 - Youth
Boys Grades 7/8 – Junior High Girls Grades 7/8 – Junior High
JV Boys – Grades – 9-11 JV Girls - Grades – 9-11
High School Boys – Grades - 9-12 High School Girls – Grades 9-12
Athletes MAY play in multiple divisions within the JV and High School divisions. Athletes must be listed on roster before the start of the first game. Director reserves the right to make changes to tournament and/or move a team to a different division, as needed
COST: $325 per team for online registration with multi-team discounts available. If registering 3-5 teams use the Coupon Code MultipleTeams for a $25 discount – 6 or more teams use the Coupon Code SixTeams for a $50 discount – (Discounts available for online registration only)
$350 per team for mail-in registration – Click Here to Download the mail-in application
UNIFORMS: Teams must supply their own like colored shirts with numbers and like colored shin guards. (Alternate color would be recommended) Turf Shoe (small, multi-studded) or flat shoes recommended.
FIELD SIZE: WVSD is a temperature controlled air structure offering 76,000 sq. ft. spead amongst 3 separate fields, thus providing plenty of space for teams and spectators.
SURFACE: artificial turf
AWARDS: Gold, Silver, & Bronze medals
DEADLINE: Monday January 4, 2016 or until divisions fill, entries accepted on a first-in basis
SCHEDULE: Download tentative schedule (this is only if all divisions fill) A finalized schedule with team pool assignments will be sent to all team contacts and posted online by Saturday January 16, 2016
TO ENTER: Register Online Here or Send entry fee and application to
Premier Amateur Sports, LLC, P.O. Box 538., Mountaintop, PA 18707-0538
CONTACT: Event Director: James Costello 570-760-0352 or jcostello@ksgoffice.com
Tournament Director: Brian Costello bcostello@ksgoffice.com
RULES: US Lacrosse rules will govern the competition, with specific tournament modifications Coming Soon!
STANDINGS: Standing for tournament play will be decided by the following:
- Points (W=3, T=1, L=0)
- Head to Head
- Goal Differential (max goal differential of (5) will be recorded for game results.
- Fewest Goals Allowed
- Most Goals Scored
DISCOUNTED HOTEL RATES FOR PARTICIPANTS:
BLOCK IS UNDER KEYSTONE STATE GAMES
HOTEL | Rate | Phone |
Ascend Woodlands Inn and Resort | 109.00 |
1.800.556.2222 |
Candlewood Suites-Hazleton | 570.459.1600 | |
Casino County Side Inn | 570.823.8027 | |
Comfort Inn and Suites-Hazleton | 570.455.9300 | |
Comfort Inn & Suites/Wilkes-Barre | 90.00 |
570.823.0500 |
Comfort Inn-Pittston | 84.00 |
570.655.1234 |
Courtyard Marriott | 114.00 |
570.235.6700 |
Days Inn | 570.826.0111 | |
Eagle Rock Resort | 888.384.6660 | |
Econo Lodge | 60.00 |
570.823.0600 |
Fairfield Inn & Suites - WB | 89.00 |
570.706.8601 |
Fairfield Inn & Suites/Hazleton | 79.00 |
570.455.9555 |
Best Western Hazleton | 570.454.2494 | |
Genetti Hotel and Conference Center/WB | 800.833.6152 | |
Hampton Inn - Wilkes-Barre | 109.00 |
570.824.1005 |
Hampton Inn - Hazleton | 79.00 |
570.455.9555 |
Hilton Garden Inn | 99.00 |
570.820.8595 |
Holiday Inn-Wilkes-Barre | 99.00 |
570.970.1155 |
Holiday Inn Express - Avoca | 570.654.3300 | |
Holiday Inn Express - W/B | 89.00 |
570.825.3838 |
Host Inn | 79.00 |
570.706.8601 |
Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs | 570.831.2100 | |
Motel 6 - Drums | 570.788.9631 | |
Motel 6 - Wilkes-Barre Arena | 55.99 |
800.466.8356 |
Quality Inn & Suites/Kidder St. | 59.00 |
570.824.8885 #1 |
Red Roof Inn | 570.829.6422 | |
Ramada Hazleton | 570.455.2061 | |
Residence Inn | 109.00 |
570.455.9555 |
RATES DO NOT INCLUDE TAXES | ||
Taxes are 11% |
If the competition is held, as scheduled or rescheduled, there is no refund of the registration fee. The option is the individual’s or team’s as to whether to compete or not. If the competition is cancelled, and not rescheduled, and there is no opportunity for the individual or team to compete, then there may be a full or partial refund depending on the circumstances. This policy is for all Keystone State Games and Premier Amateur Sports sporting events.