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2011-12 AND 2012-13 MEN'S AND WOMEN'S RULES - NAIA

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Rule 3 / Players, Substitutes and Player Equipment<br />

d. When a player is required to be replaced, such as for disqualification,<br />

injury or blood, a lost, irritated or displaced contact:<br />

1. Before the administering of multiple free throws, all substitutes, who<br />

had legally reported to the official scorer before the player who had<br />

to be replaced, may enter the game; or<br />

2. When no free throws are awarded, all substitutes, who had legally<br />

reported to the official scorer before the player who had to be replaced,<br />

may enter the game.<br />

Art. 3. Required Substitutions<br />

a. A bleeding player or (women) a player who has a lost, displaced or<br />

irritated contact lens is required to be substituted for if the issue cannot<br />

be resolved within 20 seconds. However, a timeout may be requested<br />

and granted when this player desires to remain in the game. When the<br />

condition is remedied within the granted timeout, the player is permitted<br />

to remain in the game.<br />

b. A player with blood on his or her uniform shall have the uniform evaluated<br />

by medical personnel. When medical personnel determine that the blood<br />

has not saturated the uniform, the player may immediately resume play<br />

without leaving the game. When medical personnel determine that the<br />

blood has saturated the uniform, the affected part of the uniform shall be<br />

changed before the player is permitted to return.<br />

c. When a player is required to be replaced, such as for disqualification,<br />

injury or blood, a lost, irritated or displaced contact, all substitutes who<br />

had legally reported to the official scorer before the player who had to<br />

be replaced, may enter the game.<br />

d. An immediate substitute shall be required when the coach or any other<br />

bench personnel is beckoned and/or comes onto the playing court to<br />

attend a player(s) who has been injured unless a timeout is requested by<br />

and granted to his or her team in that dead ball period.<br />

e. An immediate substitute shall be required when a timeout has been<br />

granted for a player who is injured or bleeding, has a blood-saturated<br />

uniform, (women) a lost, irritated or displaced contact lens and that<br />

player is not ready to resume play after the final horn that indicates the<br />

expiration of the timeout. The opponents shall be permitted to counter<br />

with a substitution.<br />

f. (Men) When an injured player is unable to attempt his free throw try(s),<br />

the coach from the opposing team shall select one of the four remaining<br />

players on the playing court to attempt the free throw try(s). When the<br />

foul is flagrant and the injured player is unable to attempt the free throw<br />

try(s), the injured player’s coach shall select any player or team member<br />

to attempt the free throw try(s).<br />

Section 5. Uniforms (Game Jersey and Pants)<br />

Art. 1. The color, style and design of all teammates’ game jerseys and game pants<br />

shall be alike.<br />

Art. 2. Opposing team uniforms shall be of contrasting colors. The home team<br />

shall wear light game jerseys and game pants and the away team shall wear dark<br />

game jerseys and game pants. This rule may be altered by mutual consent of the<br />

competing institutions. Team uniform and game jersey colors shall be defined by

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