Official Liberty Lacrosse Rules

1. US lacrosse Youth rules apply unless noted below.
   
2. Playing time will consist of 2 twenty minute running halves with a 5 minute half time. Games will begin promptly on the hour.
   
3. Timeouts will consist of one 45 second timeout per team per half. Playing time stops with each timeout.
   
4. The four goal rule will be in effect at all times - if a team is leading by 4 or more goals, the faceoff will be eliminated and the ball awarded to the trailing team at mid field. The only exception to this rule will be to begin the second half.
   
5. There will be no stick checks unless requested by the opposing coach, and if the stick is found to be illegal, the challenging team will be charged a time out. If no timeout remains, a delay of game technical foul will be assessed.
   
6. No Overtime in regular play. Sudden victory overtime will be used to decide all ties in playoff games.
   
7. Players may only compete for one team during the tournament.
   
8. Any team that forfeits a game during the tournament will be ineligible to compete in any playoff games.
   
9. All forfeits will be considered a 3-0 victory for the team that is prepared to play.