Questions & Answers for "High School"

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/26/2006

Bill Mullikin of Aberdeen, Washington USA asks...

In High School ball, how tight do we hold the keeper to the 18 on the punts? The penalty seems so strong. ...

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Law 15 - Throw In 4/22/2006

Debbie Penrod of O Fallon, IL st. clair asks...

I ref high school and USSF. In high school if a throw in does not enter the field of play it is awarded to the other team. What is the USSF call for this--the rule book does not say or I could not find it....

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Other 4/21/2006

Duane Clark of Enola, PA Cumberland asks...

My daughter is a goalie for her high school soccer team. In 3 out of the last 5 games:
1) She has been kicked in the chest after diving on a loose ball in the box.
2) She was hit in the head with another girls head after getting to a loose ...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 4/14/2006

Steve Davis of Grant, Alabama USA asks...

This isn't a rules question but me asking experienced refs for advice. I have refereed at the high school and AYSO levels for four years. This season, I have seen a huge increase in what I call "hand checking." This is where a defender will mark a...

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League Specific 4/11/2006

PK of Atlanta, GA USA asks...

What are the rules for High School when a player gets a red card and is suspended for subsequent games? Is he required to sit on the bench, dressed out, for the duration of the suspended match(es), or is he to not be on the sideline with the team at...

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Mechanics 4/8/2006

EM Pearson of Humboldt, Tennessee USA asks...

Question about application of encroachment on taking of a penalty kick. On a recent high school penalty kick an offensive player in the far corner of clearly encroached about a yard prior to the kick. Kick went in, but defense protested. I told t...

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Other 3/31/2006

Mark of atlanta, dekalb asks...

Can a woman ref a mens high school soccer game?...

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Law 17 - Corner Kick 3/24/2006

Benjamin Spears of Fayetteville, TN Lincoln asks...

I'm not just a coach really. I am a soccer enthusiast. I have been playing for roughly 16 years now (since I was 4) and have been coaching for 3. I also have been certified as an AYSO referee but it has been quite awhile. My question is about the...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/23/2006

Tom Barwick of Woodstock, Ga USA asks...

My daughter plays on our high school varsity team and also plays for one of the local select teams so I get to see a vast difference in the quality of refereeing. The select games being pretty well refed (if thats a word). In a game last night, the...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 3/19/2006

Bob Patterson of Douglas, Georgia USA asks...

A shot was definitly going into the goal. The opposing team defender, not the goalie, stopped the ball from going in the goal with his hands. Should this not be an automatic given goal???? We were not given an automatic goal, we were given a penalty ...

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