INCREASED PRIZE MONEY FOR 1st and 2nd PLACES

ST. ELIZABETH PARISH CORN HOLE TOSS TOURNAMENT

SUNDAY JUNE 11TH 2017

WHERE: ST. ELIZABETH CHURCH WHEN: SUNDAY JUNE 11, 2017

TEAM SIGN-IN 11:30AMTOURNAMENT @ NOON TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS:

TEAMS CAN BE MALE, FEMALE OR CO-ED ANY AGE JIM ISSELHARDT DAVID DOW

FORMAT/RULES/FEES

32 TWO PERSON TEAMS (DOUBLE ELIMINATION). THE TWO PERSON TEAMS MUST HAVE THEIR ENTRY FEE PAID IN ADVANCE TO BE ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE. EVERY TEAM IS GUARANTEED 2 GAMES. THE FIRST 32 TEAMS TO PAY THEIR FEE WITH THE TOURNAMENT APPLICATION WILL BE THE OFFICIAL PLAYERS IN THE TOURNAMENT. IN THE EVENT OF RAIN, TOURNAMENT WILL BE POSTPHONED OR CANCELLED. THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS OF ENTRY FEES DUE TO WEATHER. COPIES OF THE TOURNAMENT RULES WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DIRECTOR’S TABLE. TEAMS MUST REPORT SCORES TO THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR’S AS SOON AS THE MATCH IS OVER. $25 ENTRY FEE FOR EACH TEAM. ENTRY FEES CAN BE DROPPED OFF OR MAILED TO THE ADDRESS BELOW OR THE CHURCH OFFICE MARKED “CORN H0LE TOSS TOURNAMENT”. REGISTRATION CLOSES ONCE TOURNAMENT IS FILLED WITH 32 TEAMS. DECISION OF TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS ARE FINAL. PAID ENTRY IN THE TOURNAMENT INDICATES ACCEPTANCE OF ST. ELIZABETH TOURNAMENT RULES. WE WILL RUN ADDITONAL TOURNAMENTS ON SATURDAY IF TIME PERMITS.

CORN HOLE PLATFORMS WILL BE 21 FEET APART FROM FRONT OF PLATFORMTO FRONT OF OPPOSITE PLATFORM. BACK OF PLATFORM WILL BE 12” OFF GROUND ABD FRONT 4” OFF GROUND. THERE WIL BE A 4X3 THROWING BOX TAPED OFF FOR THROWING. THE HOLE WILL BE 6” IN DIAMETER, 12” FROM EACH SIDE AND 9” FROM THE TOP OF PLATFORM. BAGS WILL BE 6X6 SQUARE AND 14-16 OUNCES. FOUR CORN BAGS ARE THROWN BY EACH OPPONENT. PLAYERS WILL ALTERNATE THROWING BAGS. THE PLAYERS TO SCORE LAST, THROWS FIRST. NOTE: IF NO ONE HAS SCORED, THE PERSON WHOSE PARTNER THREW LAST GOES FIRST. WHEN THROWING, PLAYERS MUST KEEP ONE FOOT BEHIND OF THEFRONT EDGE OF THE BOX AT ALL TIMES. ALL PLAYERS MUST USE ST. ELIZABETH FURNISHED CORN TOSS BAGS – NO PERSONAL BAGS WILL BE ALLOWED.

SCORING

AFTER THROWING ALL 8 BAGSTHE SCORING IS AS FOLLOWS. 1 POINT ON THE BOARD FOR EACH BAG AND 3 POINTS IN THE HOLE FOR EACH BAG. POINTS ARE CANCELLED IF BOTH PLAYERS SCORE THE SAME. ie. BOTH PLAYERS THROW ONE BAG IN THE HOLE AND 0NE BAG ON THE BOARD. NO SCORE. IF BOTH PLAYERS HAS BAGS IN THE HOLE THEN THE PLAYER WITH THE MOST BAGS IN THE HOLE SCORES ON THE EXTRA BAGS IN THE HOLE. THE OTHERS CANCEL EACH OTHER OUT. THE SCORING PRIORITY IS THE HOLE SUPERCEDES THE BOARD. ie. OPPONENT A THROWS 4 BAGS THE BOARD AND OPPONENT B THROWS ONE BAG IN THE HOLE OPPONENT A SCORES 0 POINTS AND B SCORES 3 POINTS. ONLY ONE PLAYER CAN SCORE AT A TIME. TO WIN THE GAME A TEAM MUST SCORE EXACTLY 21 POINTS. IF YOU GO OVER 21 POINTS, YOUR SCORE GOES BACK TO 11. IN THE EVENT ONE TEAM THROWING FIRST SCORES 21, THE TEAM THROWING SECOND MAY STILL COMPLETE THEIR TURN AND POSSIBLY CANCEL OUT THE 1ST TEAM’S SCORE. PRIZE MONEY WILL BE ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY FOR LESS THAN 32 TEAMS.

PRIZE MONEY

1ST PLACE - $150.002ND PLACE – $100.00

3RD PLACE - $ 50.004TH PLACE - $ 25.00

If there are not 32 teams the prize money will be adjusted accordingly to the number of teams entered.

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ST. ELIZABETH CORN HOLE TOSS TOURNAMENT, SUNDAY JUNE 11, 2017

MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO ST. ELIZABETH CHURCH

Mail or drop off to Dennis Riggs @ #27 Legacy Drive, Granite City, IL 62040 618-931-2380 or at parish office

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TOTAL PAID: ______ENTRY ASSIGNMENT: ______DATE: ______

TEAM ENTRY FEE - $25 PER TEAM