Basketball Shootout Competition – Fort Bend County Municipal Utility District No. 131

(This is NOT a 3-on-3, 4-on-4, or 5-on-5 tournament. It is a shooting competition.)

The fee is $7 for each participant which covers the cost of the t-shirt.
Participation is based on the order of a completed registration and payment.
Payments are to be made only by cashapp to $coachmikeFBF (FBC MUD#131 board member) by 8/2/21.
Registration forms must be signed and emailed by 8/2/21 to mhiggins@fbcmud131.com.
There is no discount for multiple participants.
Walk-up payments or walk-up registrations will not be accepted.

Age brackets: (7-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-18). The age is determined by the participant’s age on 8/14/21.
Schedule:
- Friday, 8/13/14: ages 7-9 (6-8pm)
- Saturday, 8/14/21 ages 10-12 (8am-10am), ages 13-15 (noon-2pm), ages 16-18 (2pm-4pm)

Each age bracket is limited to 16 participants (8 boys and 8 girls). If there are openings in a bracket after the due date, the bracket may be expanded (based on the date of payment and registration).
Players will be assigned shooting times no later than 8/7/21.
Participants can have up to 2 family members or friends to assist them with rebounding (not required).

Each participant will compete by shooting 2 rounds of 3-point shots (20 shots per round).
Younger age groups (under 13) will shoot at a slightly closer distance with marked locations.
Each basket made counts as 1 point with a ‘money ball’ that counts as 2 points.
Each round will be timed.
Only one shooter is allowed at a time at each rim.
Participants will be permitted 5 practice shots. The officials will clear the court at this time.
Participants must wait for their turn to enter the court. Those who do not follow the rules may be disqualified/removed.

Participants should plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to their scheduled time and sign-in at the sign-in table.
Parents, guardians, friends, etc. will not be permitted to enter the court unless they are designated to help at that time.
No one is allowed to interfere, sit at, or enter the scorer’s table area.
There will be volunteers present to count shots and officiate.
There will be one round of rest before the player shoots a second round to avoid tiredness or heat exhaustion.
Participants must bring their own water, drinks, snacks, mosquito spray, etc.
In the event of inclement weather, participation may be delayed or canceled. No refunds will be allowed. T-shirts will be provided as they are part of the registration fee.

Each participant will receive a participation t-shirt the day of their scheduled event.
Those who do not receive a t-shirt because of an unforeseen situation, inclement weather or absence will be notified by email when/where to pick up their shirt.
Awards will be issued for the top scorer in each age group.
Participants who do not arrive at their scheduled time or are late will not be assigned a replacement time.
Volunteers will make every attempt to comply with the schedule. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, the schedule may get behind. We ask that each participant and supporter to remain patient.