AHSAA 3A - Section 4 2017

Madison, AL

Meet Information

MEET INFORMATION

3A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 4A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 5A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 7A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER

JAMES CLEMENS HIGH SCHOOL TRACK
(Behind school located at the fieldhouse)
11306 County Line Road Madison, AL 35756

Friday April 28 & Saturday April 29

CLASS 3A SECTION 4
Teams:
Brindlee Mountain, Clements, Colbert County, Colbert Heights, East Lawrence, Elkmont, Lauderdale County, Lexington, West Morgan, Vinemont and Hanceville

CLASS 4A SECTION 4
Teams:
Central- Florence, Cherokee County, Danville, DAR, Deshler, Madison Academy, Madison County, North Jackson, Oneonta, Priceville, Randolph, Rogers, West Limestone, Westminster Christian and Wilson

CLASS 5A SECTION 4
Teams: Arab, Ardmore, Boaz, Brooks, Crossville, Douglas, East Limestone, Etowah, Fairview, Guntersville, Mae Jemison-Huntsville, Lawrence County, Lee Huntsville, Russellville, St. John Paul II and Scottsboro

CLASS 7A SECTION 4
Teams: Bob Jones, Buckhorn, Gadsden City, Grissom, Hewitt-Trussville, Huntsville, James Clemens and Sparkman

3A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 4A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 5A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 7A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER
JAMES CLEMENS HIGH SCHOOL TRACK
(Behind school located at the fieldhouse)
11306 County Line Road Madison, AL 35756
Friday April 28 & Saturday April 29

ENTER TEAM ENTRIES @ www.alabamarunners.com Each school may enter three participants in each event and one team relay in each relay event The section entry fee is $100 per boys team and $100 per girls team. ($200 TOTAL PER SCHOOL) Entry fee is $20 per individual for four or less entries.
Send or bring check to the meet
James Clemens High School c/o Drew Bell 11306 County Line Road, Madison, AL 35756
Admission: Section$5 per day

Friday April 28 FIELD EVENTS SCHEDULE
8:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 3:30p.m.
4A Boys Long Jump 4A Girls Long Jump 3A Boys Long Jump 5A Girls Long Jump
4A Boys Shot Put 7A Girls Shot Put 7A Boys Shot Put 5A Girls Shot Put
5A Girls Discus 3A Boys Discus 3A Girls Discus 5A Boys Discus
7A Boys Javelin 4A Girls Javelin 5A Boys Javelin 7A Girls Javelin
5A Girls High Jump 7A Boys High Jump 4A Boys High Jump 3A Girls High Jump
4A Girls Pole Vault 7A Boys Pole Vault 7A Girls Pole Vault 3A Boys Pole Vault
3A Girls Triple Jump 5A Boys Triple Jump 7A Girls Triple Jump 7A Boys Triple Jump

Friday April 28 RUNNING EVENTS SCHEDULE
8:30 4X100 Relay Prelims
8:50 1600 Meter Run Finals
10:50 400 Meter Dash Finals
12:05 100m/110m Hurdles Prelims
2:10 100 Meter Dash Prelims
2:45 4x800 Meter Relay Finals
4:15 200 Meter Dash Prelims
Friday Day#1> FIELD EVENTS and RUNNING EVENTS should conclude by 6:00p.m.

Saturday April 29 FIELD EVENTS SCHEDULE
8:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 3:30p.m.
3A Girls Shot Put 3A Boys Shot Put 4A Girls Shot Put 5A Boys Shot Put
4A Girls Discus 4A Boys Discus 7A Girls Discus 7A Boys Discus
3A Boys Javelin 5A Girls Javelin 4A Boys Javelin 3A Girls Javelin
3A Girls Long Jump 5A Boys Long Jump 7A Girls Long Jump 7A Boys Long Jump
3A Boys High Jump 7A Girls High Jump 4A Girls High Jump 5A Boys High Jump
5A Girls Pole Vault 4A Boys Pole Vault 3A Girls Pole Vault 5A Boys Pole Vault
4A Boys Triple Jump 3A Boys Triple Jump 5A Girls Triple Jump 4A Girls Triple Jump

Saturday April 29 RUNNING EVENTS SCHEDULE
9:00 3200 Meter Run Finals
12:00 4x100 Relay Finals
12:30 100m/110m Hurdles Finals
1:20 100 Meter Dash Finals
1:50 300 Meter Hurdles Finals
2:45 200 Meter Dash Finals
3:05 800 Meter Run Finals
4:30 4x400 Relay Finals
Saturday Day#2> FIELD EVENTS and RUNNING EVENTS should conclude by 6:00p.m.

6:00 TEAM AWARDS CEREMONY
2016 3A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 4A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 5A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER; 7A SECTION 4 STATE QUALIFIER
JAMES CLEMENS HIGH SCHOOL TRACK
(Behind school located at the fieldhouse)
11306 County Line Road
Madison, AL 35756
Friday April 28 & Saturday April 29

Facility 9 lane track. Timing will be FAT. Full concessions will be sold. Section Championship T-Shirts will be sold. Admission will be $5.00 at the gate each day.

Equipment Starting Blocks will be provided. All field implements (except Pole Vault poles and javelins) will become property of the field for the duration of the meet. Throwing implements will be weighed. Implements not meeting the standard will be impounded. All Pole Vaulters will be weighed.

Entries ONLY 3 athletes per team will be allowed to enter an event. All entries online:
ENTER TEAM ENTRIES @ www.alabamarunners.com
THERE WILL BE NO ENTRIES ALLOWED after 12 Midnight CST Tuesday, April 25, 2016.

Entry Fee $100.00 per Team / $200 per School Mail checks: (attention: Drew Bell)
James Clemens High School 11306 County Line Road Madison, AL 35756

Verification Please bring a printout of your entries to the meet as verification.

Info Updates www.alabamarunners.com

Order of Events Order of Events on page 1 of this handout and
www.alabamarunners.com

Clerking Check in at the clerking table (under the red tent by finish line on top of the hill) when announced. Athlete(s) must check in by Third and FINAL call. First call @ 30 minutes before event; Second call @ 20 minutes before event; and Final call @ 10 minutes before event. If athlete is not checked in before final call the athlete will be scratched.

Field Events Minimum distances can be found in the AHSAA Spring Sports Book and on the next page of this handout. In all Horizontal and Throwing events, athletes receive 3 attempts with the top 9 advancing to finals. The first attempt and all attempts above the minimum standard will receive a mark.

Scoring 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1

Timing Fully Automatic Timing (FAT)

Maximum
Spike Length inch pyramid

Awards Trophies will be awarded to the top (2) teams in both the boys and girls divisions. Medals will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for each event.

Appeals Any appeal must be given to the referee in writing accompanied with $25.00 within 30 minutes of the infraction. If the appeal is upheld, then the money will be refunded. Appealable offenses are misapplications of NFHSA rules. Judgment calls cannot be appealed. There will be a JURY OF APPEALS consisting of one member from 3A;4A;5A;7A. Any appeal involving a specific classification will result in that member of the classification sitting out of the voting process.

Contact Meet Director: Drew Bell Head Track & Field Coach James Clemens H.S. 205-533-0636
James.bell@madisoncity.k12.al.us coachbell@bellsouth.net

SECTIONAL NOTES 2017
1. Please go to www.ahsaa.com and click on Publications / Forms; click on Sports book 2016-2017 pgs. 221-222 for more details.
2. Automatic Top 5 individuals and Top 5 relay teams qualify for State PLUS four statewide wildcards based on state minimums. After section meets are completed, qualifying standards are applied to determine qualifiers for the state meet. PLEASE review minimums:
FIELD EVENTS
Javelin Discus Triple Jump Long Jump Shot Put HIGH JUMP POLE VAULT
Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys
3A 65 120 65 95 26 35 13 17 26 36 402 504 700 900
4A 75 125 70 100 27 37 1306 18 27 38 402 504 700 900
5A 75 125 70 105 29 37 14 18 27 39 404 506 706 1000
7A 85' 130' 80' 115' 29' 40' 15' 19' 29' 40' 408 5'08" 806 1106
RUNNING EVENTS
300 Hurdles 400 Meters 800 Meters 1600 Meters 3200 Meters 4x400m Relay 4 x 800m Relay
Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys
3A 60.00 52.00 72.00 60.00 2:55 2:25 6:40 5:30 14:00 12:00 4:50 4:00 12:30 10:15
4A 55.00 50.00 68.00 55.00 2:55 2:20 6:30 5:15 14:00 11:40 4:50 4:00 12:15 10:00
5A 55.00 48.00 65.00 54.00 2:40 2:15 6:30 5:00 13:15 11:30 4:50 3:50 12:00 9:35
7A 53.00 45.00 62.00 53.00 2:30 2:05 5:45 4:45 12:45 10:30 4:40 3:40 10:45 8:50
3. All pole vault athletes MUST be weighed in and on the proper pole to compete.
4. All athletes must be in a school issued uniform for ALL events! Track uniforms cannot display other sports names example: James Clemens Football. Disqualification can result from the event due to improper uniform.
5. All coaches MUST wear their wristband for BOTH days to gain entry. Wristbands will NOT reissued.
6. There will be a $25 protest fee that must be filed within 30 minutes of notification of disqualification (appealable offenses are misapplications of NFHS / AHSAA rules).
7. No athlete are coach will be allowed on the interior of the track once the meet starts. THIS IS A RESTRICTED AREA. ONLY athletes that have been called for may warm-up in the designated roped off warm-up area in the infield. NO RUNNING ALONGSIDE TEAM MEMBERS THAT ARE COMPETING. Athletes may ONLY exit the warm-up roped area when participating in the Javelin or High Jump or when the athlete(s) are being escorted to the starting line for a running event. One coach from each school may be allowed under the coaches tent while their athlete is racing. NO ATHLETES OR COACHES MAY CROSS THE JAVELIN RESTRICTED AREA AT ANY TIME! One coach from each team will be allowed in the LJ, TJ, HJ, and PV coaching boxes.
8. Warm-ups can also be done on James Clemens cross country course and fields outside of track.
9. Check in @30 minutes / 20 minutes and final call 10 minutes before event. Event will then be closed and athlete will be scratched. All events will start at scheduled time.
10. Three attempts in field event prelims: Top 9 advance to finals for three additional attempts.
11. No one is allowed on the track during running event that is not currently in race.
12. **In case of inclement weather ----the Schedule of events will be on a ROLLING SCHEDULE!
13. In case of inclement weather, all athletes will move across street into the gym / storm shelter.

For more information: Coach Drew Bell
james.bell@madisoncity.k12.al.us
205-533-0636