0000051623 00000 n Rationale: Removing the language prohibiting jewelry places the softball rules in line with other NFHS sports that have removed the restriction. %%EOF Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. The Rules App is available on the Apple and Google app stores, while print publications can be purchased on NFHS.com. (g) In Majors, Intermediate (50-70) Division, Junior, Senior, and Big League divisions, when the batter becomes a runner on a third strike not caught by the catcher, the batter-runner and the defensive player may use either the colored (orange or green) or the white section. 0000016120 00000 n All of the following statements about sliding are true EXCEPT: A. endstream endobj 59 0 obj <>stream Address: 801 W. Highlander Ave La Habra, CA. About. 0000002196 00000 n 4 0 obj Rationale: Clarifies adornments such as beads can be worn in the hair and aligns language with other NFHS rules codes. Missing a base. 2023 NFHS Softball Exam Part I NOTE: In the exam situations, F refers to a fielder, B refers to a batter and R refers to a runner. 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 4-2-1: Defines the protocol for when a fair batted ball clears the home run fence to end the game. Which of the following are appealable plays? 8-1-2a. B2 swings at the pitch and the foul tip is caught by the catcher. Mascot: Highlanders. RELATIONSHIPS - RIGOR - RELEVANCE - RESULTS. 3-5-3:When in live ball areas, a coach shall be attired in a schooluniform or jersey/coaching shirt with slacks, shorts, or other leg coverings in school colors or colors of khaki, black, white or gray.Rationale: Updated language clarifies items which can be worn by coaches in a live-ball area. They are made and published by the NFHS in response to situations presented. 0000051752 00000 n Rationale: The language and rule reference is a reminder to players, coaches and officials about distracting items worn by the pitcher, but is not a part of Rule 6-2-2. 2022 & 2023 Softball Umpires Manual. PENALTY: See Rule 7.13. PENALTY: If there is a play on the batter-runner, and the batter-runner touches only the white portion and the defense appeals prior to the batter-runner returning to first base, it is treated the same as missing the base. 77 0 obj <>stream 0000005708 00000 n on demand Feb 15, 2023 | 7:00 PM PST. 1309 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<0D5D700EFE419941B667FB083A842405><2AC3D6877A776C44A462AB186A90A958>]/Index[1289 30]/Info 1288 0 R/Length 99/Prev 257139/Root 1290 0 R/Size 1319/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream (f) On an attempted pick-off play, the runner must return to the white section of the base only. 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Softball Rules Committee Welcomes New Members for 2023, Jewelry Permitted in 2023 High School Softball Rules Changes, South Dakota Readies for 2022 Softball Season, Oregon Softball Players Earn Appreciation for Officials, Title IX Paved Way for Softball Olympian Michele Smith, SDHSAA Board Approves Sanctioning Of Softball. A batted ball that hits the colored (orange or green) section without first touching or bounding over the white section shall be declared foul. 0000079545 00000 n 1-3-3: Aligns ball tolerance specifications with other rule codes. ;YHjLBz17Dp`;xi5p(Z;sbx~uyqU|OMUl4T"Iwk4Xv}U_ agz AW(dj.2-]eO=O.T* ~0m#f(.vFJc F)t&:bm=Ks#n8 "]@4lj Ab"oG!.uv(FQr FHnrd(|5T{7b7)O[q67$1(+o|0%0! (b) Whenever a play is being made on the batter-runner, the defense must us the white section of the double first base. (NFHS Softball Rules). D. All of the above. 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False Question #2 A slide is illegal if: a. (C|vOG@#!]gT4D[zX {ptgO9yryq= ^n|E3bS@&uWoV*z[y8&hB_L!Lc@J10Dzb`GN4"R-k8c@NXH: The NFHS offers rules and case books digitally through its NFHS Rules App. (1-8-6, 3-6-11, 10-1-4) 2023 NFHS SOFTBALL RULES INTERPRETATIONS Publisher's Note: The National Federation of State High School Associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. Copyright 2023 NFHS. It is not a device that has been approved by the NFHS Softball Rules Committee (1-8-1). All rights reserved. The NFHS offers rules and case books digitally through its NFHS Rules App. **h'fY q(VD=+@_t]|~V/C:p0S]Ofi{V2Rhl(B`njZ]C/CNt$Jav,m&?3W55lxl`4 [)\c+$[ m)}=0?vve2JbPF2J$,[vc."/JY`? 70 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<6351AF29DBFDA10F8C499EF11D658CC5><2440D47590B9704FA5BE5D8FF3995949>]/Index[55 25]/Info 54 0 R/Length 85/Prev 173391/Root 56 0 R/Size 80/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream Rationale: The balls status is determined at the point of interference. H|R0sLklq*ZV=bmU$~3gTKJ 2023 Softball Simplified & Illustrated. . With Lost Seasons Last Year, Spring Sports and Arts Should Be Avail Plans to Preserve High School Sports, Performing Arts Continue Amid NFHS' Sandy Searcy Named to USA Softball Board of Directors. endobj The NFHS allows this under Softball Rule 10-4-2, as an administrative decision of the state association. 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 0000050916 00000 n The umpire rules that since B1's left foot was in the air when struck, there is no interference. B. Batting out of order. 6-2-2 & NOTE: Removes language from Rule 6-2-2 and places it as a NOTE under the PENALTY. If properly appealed, the batter-runner is out. Should, however, the batter-runner reach and go beyond first base, he/she may only return to the white section of the base. 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How many state championship has your school won? xref 2022-02-04T14:33:57-05:00 %%EOF La Habra's Peyton Lee, right, celebrates his double as Elsinore's Kyle Thoulion looks away during the CIF-SS Division 6 championship game at Goodwin Field in Fullerton on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The base must be rectangular, with two sides not less than 14 inches and not more than 15 inches, and the other two sides not less than 29 inches and not more than 30 inches. Rationale: The penalty outlines protocol for dealing with situations in which a damaged bat is removed, then re-introduced to the game. on demand Feb 11, 2023 | 4:00 PM PST. ,\f:r90D0101e The new ball specifications are permitted for use during the 2021-22 season and will be required by January 1, 2025. XS0 L>]@qf+^$g1012 M%O jhA (e) When leaving base on a pitched ball in Little League (Major) and below, the runner must maintain contact with the white section of the base until the ball has reached the batter. 21. 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When using the double first base, the following rules must be observed: (a) A batted ball that hits the white section of the double base shall be declared fair. To review the NFHS softball rule changes for this year, go to the UHSAA Softball page at www.uhsaa.org or the NFHS website at . 0000004442 00000 n x]mo9 WJ^v&&~c'RDRawX|Q$+g2:k-}^5zYqu.%FWo?l6Yd"WE Mg}~o|/d~gs>SCz5t |\2&/IgSyxYNEh)Um>j#Jp2^%iV6 N!VYjD=gFR3Ry;,5 P"2LUM4?lsY^F,xF\Ukf>X1eVv6J'=`E%Hb7zNi >g0"g)bA What is your schools vision/mission statement? %PDF-1.5 % 0000001696 00000 n 3-6-21 & PENALTY: Establishes the penalty when a damaged bat that was previously removed is re-introduced into the game. Rationale: Gloves and mitts are manufactured in variety of designs and multiple colors. The device alters the manufacture's design of the shoe (1-8-5; 3-2-10), which is a required piece of equipment (3-2-11). 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Speech, Debate & Theatre Directors & Judges, Emergency Planning, AEDs Saving Lives in Nations High Schools, BAND Named Official Team Communication App of the NFHS, Eight High School Officials Named Award Recipients by NFHS Officials Association, 6 schools claim 2023 TMSAA basketball titles, Alabama's Chloe Siegel breaks National Career 3-point Record, Major Rule Differences NFHS, NCAA, and USA Softball. 0000009620 00000 n Procedures for Use of a Double First Base: The double base may be used for first base only. H|S0+fT7[L]meKnlN^. (d) When tagging up on a fly ball, the white section of the base must be used by the runner. 0000162993 00000 n (2-32-1, 8-6-16c) a. >d1 l`hY@ *| The base shall be a one . La Habra, CA. 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Rationale: This change places rule language with other regulations covering the field and its equipment. ] &,VX\a9KJ>!jl}L?DqB+uynZelh\W ::;miVDF;MOL7vYUL1x  Ka 0000079856 00000 n One foot is permitted to extend behind or on the base into foul territory, as long as the front foot is touching the white section of the base. 1D6 <>stream National Leaders Address Bad Behavior Against Officials at High Schoo. 0000112953 00000 n endstream endobj 61 0 obj <>stream %%EOF 0000005500 00000 n They do not set aside nor modify any rule. PENALTY: If properly appealed, runner is out. 3-2-12, 3-6-11: Removes language prohibiting the wearing of jewelry. "A$&'ev0{ &/ 2H2N 10?6(? 8-2-7: New language clarifies batter-runner interference on a fly ball over foul territory. 0000162730 00000 n 0000004876 00000 n UHSAA Requires Double First Base For safety reasons, the UHSAA requires a double first base in all scheduled games and tournaments. Copyright 2023 NFHS. 0000012073 00000 n 0000082058 00000 n *FLE)0RpC58]fW'm1xW[9$9*5//\b~}\ /BRAN!r0fpq Rationale: New language more adequately describes the intent of the rule and will provide more consistent enforcement. 0000002010 00000 n 8-4-1a. To change from the windup position, the pitcher must first step backward off the . J:_+0?0G?FjzCX. endstream endobj 62 0 obj <>stream NFHS Softball. Rationale: Eliminates the need for authorization from the state associations for religious headwear. &X ,uw:ug v>\ =F` >w 2019 NFHS Softball State Exam . / 0000138996 00000 n Get free access to baseball forums, rules analysis and exclusive email content from current and former Major League Baseball players and umpires. 0000078597 00000 n B2 swings at the pitch and the foul tip is caught by the catcher. Y= sltTGw3V`9] PEz8JiL94 LS d#/ Vxlc@N|EMiU37=t:w 8xNU {>w f+p! The batter-run-ner is considered outside the running lane if either foot last contacted the 0000007045 00000 n 0000078076 00000 n i|a59$R{Y (OlD4A;2]11!-v,XfEjTPL84gRwu#Y7JMVb>g`Z ,PLI?lGcD+lyGqe&qZdRI;,BFp07~sg=/wKeL. All rights reserved. R1 is on first base; B2 is at bat with an 0 ball - 2 strike count and no outs. startxref Rationale: This has always been the enforcement but was not listed in the section covering batter-runner. 0000162803 00000 n Rationale: Balls manufactured with the former specifications will be permitted through 2024, to allow for manufacturers and schools to reduce current inventory. xmp.did:5042f741-64d8-c44d-bdf0-771ae0235006 2023 Softball PowerPoint. After dead ball runner must remain on base until pitch is released. National Leaders Address Bad Behavior Against Officials at High Schoo. 0000015981 00000 n hbbd```b``: 0000161654 00000 n 0000079265 00000 n endstream endobj 63 0 obj <>stream The Rules App is available on the Apple and Google app stores, while print publications can be purchased on NFHS.com. 2018 NFHS Softball Exam - with answers Question #1 A fair ball is a batted ball that first falls or is first touched on or over fair territory beyond first, second or third base. 0000005673 00000 n 48Y5Xg^Z[Bnc=AeUP6l.;W(++\yesqs[=YysY_.v7`.~cWa\x. 0000077574 00000 n B2 runs toward first base. ), 8-1-1A batter becomes a runner with the right to attempt to score by advancing to first, second, third and home bases in the listed order when: hmO0?nB_*@aZ1 +^)MHw4 -|g]$01.aI$DKXVhN&\zyF~tTLYj8QD8uhC;?X8P `i}af/sp=OK5` Copyright 2023 NFHS. If an offensive player interferes with the defensive player while the ball is in fair territory, the ball is dead. 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