ALL ROSTER MUST BE ONLINE AND ON THE APPROVE SIDE, NO PENDING PLAYERS WILL BE ALLOWED TO PLAY. NO WRITE IN PLAYERS! THIS INCLUDE TOURNAMENT TEAMS, LEAGUE TEAMS & PICK UP TEAMS

Time Limits – Games will be limited to 55 minutes.

Home Run Rule

Uppers: Each team is allowed 4 Home Runs. Home Runs hit by women are unlimited. Excessive Home Runs are considered DBO’s (Dead Ball Outs).

Lowers: Each team is allowed 2 Home Runs. Home Runs hit by women are unlimited. Excessive Home Runs are considered IEO’s (Inning Ending Outs).

*If Uppers and lowers are combined, we will play with the Uppers Home Run Rule.

Courtesy Runners – Each team is allowed one courtesy runner per gender, per inning.

Profanity and Taunting

Profanity and taunting will not be tolerated and are subject to penalties at the discretion of the umpire.

Bat Rule- Only bats with the new 240 stamp will be allowed.

Players caught using an unstamped bat or 220 bat will be called out and ejected from the game.

Players using an altered bat will be ejected from the tournament.

Ball Rule – The Tournament Director will provide:

2 Men’s game balls and 2 Women’s game balls.

Approved balls include any Classic M/W,  Pro M/W, or Hard-Core ball with a USSSA or GSL stamp.NO ONYX BALLS

Male & Female players

Teams may play with 5 males/5 Females, 6 males/6 females, 6 males/4 Females, 7 males/3 Females

NO more than 7 males can be in the line up or on defense

Must have a minimum of 3 female players in the line up and on defense.

*IF batting 12 and playing 7/3 you must have 4 females batting and can have 8 male batters.

** Teams playing with 11 players must bat 4 females and 7 males

Player Ranking (PRV)

Lowers: No male or female players ranked C or higher are allowed.(Any teams with a male or female will play as an uppers team)

Uppers: Open to all male or female players. 

Combined Divisions – When Uppers & lowers are place in the same bracket the following equalizers will be applied:

Lower team vs. Upper  team – The Lower team will receive home team and 6 spotted runs (2 per inning for the first 3 innings).

Game Start Rules – There will be no grace period added prior to the game’s scheduled start time.

Teams must:

• • Submit lineups and be ready 30 minutes before the scheduled start time.
  • Be prepared for games to start early.

ANY PLAYER CAUGHT PLAYING WITH OUT A 2025 USSSA PLAYER CARD WILL BE SUSPENDED UNTIL THE PLAYER HAS AN ACTIVE 2025 USSSA PLAYERS CARD

Applicable Rules

Unless amended by the Utah State By-Laws, all games will adhere to United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA/GSL) rules.

Mixed (Coed) Teams that are planning on going to USSSA or GSL Worlds will work with Their State Director to make sure that their team is classified correctly.