IMPORTANT PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY AS IT PERTAINS TO TIMELY AND IMPORTANT TOURNAMENT INFORMATION May 1, 2015 Players, Coaches, Fans, Family & Friends: It is our pleasure to host the Jayhawk Invitational for the 18th consecutive year! Teams are participating from all over the country and feature some very prominent high school basketball student athletes. Many of our alumni are currently playing at all levels of College across the country and some are also playing in the NBA… We hope you enjoy your stay in Kansas and THANK YOU for participating in the 2015 Jayhawk Invitational. Sincerely, Roger A. Morningstar Packet Pick Up: Packet pick up and check in for 11U - 17U will be at Drive 5 Sports Center, 12140 W 135th Street, Overland Park, KS 66221 starting at 2 pm on Friday May 1. All teams must check in at Drive 5 prior to their first game. Rosters 15, 16 & 17U only: In order to make sure that the many college evaluators attending our event have access to player names, jersey numbers and name of High School we are requiring that you leave 2 typed rosters of your team at the scorers table each game. Please make 10 or 12 copies and keep them with you so you can leave 2 each time you play. This will be very important to those looking to get the most exposure & visibility throughout the tournament for their players & team. Game Scores & Bracket Updates: All tournament game scores and brackets will be updated on jayhawkinvitational.com as scores are called in to our headquarters. This will allow you to get “real time” updated scores to track division results, location of next game and opponent. (format is smart phone friendly) Schedule: The tournament schedule is posted on jayhawkinvitational.com Please make sure you check the schedule frequently and especially prior to your games for any changes or adjustments that may have been made. You are responsible for knowing where to go and when. Gym Locations: All gym addresses including maps are listed on jayhawkinvitational.com Clock & Book Keepers: All teams in the 11 – 14U divisions are responsible to provide one volunteer each game to keep either the official score book or run the game clock. Game Balls: All divisions except 11U & 12U will use the regulation boys high school size basketball. The 11U & 12U division will use the 28.5 ball unless both coaches agree otherwise. Admissions: Teams: Each team in the 11 - 17U division will receive 3 coaches passes. All coaches must check in at Drive 5 to get their coaches passes. Coaches in the 15U - 17U divisions will receive their passes at check in. If you do not have your wristband on at the time of your game you will be required to pay admission. Players will be admitted with uniform. Admission fees for all others (fans, family, friends etc.): All locations (11U-17U) Friday: $8 Saturday: $10 Sunday: $10 Tournament Pass: $25 Under 5: Free Wristbands must be worn at all times to gain admittance. Game Rules:Game rules are posted on the scorers table of each court. NCAA Division I Officiating Camp: The jayhawk Invitational is proud to be partnered with this incredible officials camp… Organized & run by Larry Lady, a former NAIA/NCAA Official & NAIA Hall of Fame member, Lady is NAIA National Coordinator of Officials & Evaluator of Officials for the Big 12 Conference. This years tournament will be “called” by college officials that are currently working DI or aspire to make it to the Division I level over the next few years. Tournament Shirts: ! Jayhawk Invitational T-shirts are available at New Century Field House and Desoto High School for $15. We have a limited supply and they will go quickly.
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