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Dave Thompson

(315) 859-4754

Intramural Basketball Rules


Roster

  • Maximum 15 players
  • 5x5 on the court 
  • A player may only play on one team in each league.
  • A league: Maximum 1 varsity player per team
  • B league: No Varsity player and at least 3 girls on the roster 

Forfeiting

  • Team that forfeits receives loss
  • Teams can play with four players
  • First forfeit results in a warning
  • Third forfeit results in inability to make playoffs
  • Fourth forfeit results in removal from league
 

Result Reporting

  • The captain of the winning team is required to submit an email which includes the names of both teams and the score to the Imbb@hamilton.edu before 10:00pm the next day after the game. Failure to report a score will result in a loss for both teams. 
  • Notify through email if opposing team forfeits
 

In game rules

  • 2x20 minute halves  

Fouls

  • Call your own fouls during the regular season
  • During playoffs, refs will call fouls
  • A foul results in possession except for last 2 minutes of half where fouls result in one-and-one free-throw for first two fouls and two free-throws after two fouls  

Time

  • Running clock, with the exception of the last 2 minutes of each half
  • Keep your own time during the regular season
  • During playoffs, refs will keep time
  • 2 Time outs (I minute each) per game

Game
  • Scoring with 2 and 3 pointers
  • There will be a jump play to start the game; alternated possession rule will be in effect for the remainder of the game 

Overtime

  • 5 minute running clock
  • 1 additional time out

When in doubt, follow collegiate basketball rules

Personal Trainers

Experienced Fitness professionals available for students, faculty and staff.

Colleen Thieme
(315) 723-7685

Deborah Burkhart
(315) 527-5437
ptrainer@hamilton.edu

Deborah Burkhart is now available for Personal Training sessions at Hamilton College Wellness Center. She is NEDITA/AFAA certified in PT, group fitness and yoga with a strong background in Clinical & Sports nutrition.

Deborah approaches fitness training with enthusiasm, serious attention to form and just enough humor to help you get the results you are looking for.

Lisa Coleman
(315) 271-4454
semperfilisa@yahoo.com

ISSA/AFAA Certified Fitness Trainer, specializing in Sport Specific and personal improvement conditioning is now offering Personalized Training at the Blood Fitness Center.

Lisa has served as the US Air Force and Air National Guard Physical Training Leader for 6 years, as well as 20 plus years of Personal Training and Fitness Instructor experience. She offers training programs that are result oriented for the new fitness enthusiast as well as the serious athlete desiring to take their game to the next level.

With a passion for aiding individuals in setting and attaining sports and fitness goals, Lisa’s objective is to inspire a lifestyle of fitness and healthy nutrition.

Massage Therapist

Deborah DeStefanis
(315) 269-4047