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DATES
NCS Championships - May 22/23, 25/26, 29/30, June 1/2, 2018

2018 DIVISIONS
Girls
For purposes of determining division record against teams outside of NCS, the division breaks are as follows:
Division 1 - 1950 and above
Division 2 - 1400 - 1949
Division 3 - 925 - 1399
Division 4 - 420 - 924
Division 5 - 200 - 419
Division 6 - 199 and fewer

CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION/FORMS
Bulletin
Championship Forms Verification
Application to Host
Officials Form B
Team Handbook
Site Director Handbook
PA Script

APPLICATION - NEW! - NCS will use CIFHome for the softball playoff application. Coaches must see their athletic director for login and password to access the CIFHome system. Watch the video below or see the step-by-step instruction guide on how to submit your application.

VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS
STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS

OFFICIALS ASSOCIATIONS (Form A)
Coastal Mountain Officials Association
Contra Costa Softball Association
Livermore/Pleasanton Umpires Association
Mid-County Officials Network
Northern California Umpires Association
Northern Coast Officials Association
Nor-Cal Umpires Association
Redwood Empire Officials Association
South County Umpires Association

BRACKETS
Division 1
Division 2
Division 3
Division 4
Division 5
Division 6

HISTORY

Per April 2018 BOM Adoption, NCS BYLAW 15.501(F)/22.501(F), BASEBALL/SOFTBALL has been updated:
Participating teams will not be allowed to take batting practice, use pitching machines or batting cages at the game site within two hours of the scheduled game time. The use of regulation, whiffle or other low flight balls may be used for hitting warm-up drills (provided it is allowed by the host facility), with the following exception: regulation balls may not be used for front toss. Only whiffle or other low flight balls may be used for front toss. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION: The game shall be forfeited by the offending team.

Coaches: Effective Fall 2018, a maximum of two (2) scrimmages per sport are permissible prior to the first interscholastic contest (league or non-league) of the season.

CIF Sports Medicine Handbook
NFHS Softball Rules Changes

Ejection Policy

SPORTSMANSHIP MAIN PAGE
NFHS Sportsmanship Course