PARENTS/COACHES:
Palmetto Region has a NO-TOLERANCE policy on screaming, yelling, or making any
derogatory remarks to ANY official ( Up ref, down ref, or line judges). Keep in
mind.. they are human.. and most of the time they are kids. Penalty is immediate
dismissal from gym, no warning. Region teams may face sanction to participate in
future tournaments.
Officials/ Players (NEW FOR 2008):
Palmetto Region requires that while on officiating duty, no one is to have in
possession a cell phone, I-pod or song listening device, or food. This includes
R1 Up Ref, R2 Down Ref, Line Judges and especially, scorekeepers. First offense
will be a warning, 2nd offense will be loss of official certification, 3rd may
include sanction from tournament play.
All region tournaments will begin at 8:30am, unless otherwise posted. Gyms open at 8am, All teams must report to captains meeting at 8:15 in the event of schedule change.
DIRECTIONS:
From Aiken / Augusta: Take Hwy 25 North. Continue on 25/178 through town. After the Cambridge Road intersection, turn right at the Lander University sign (Crews Road). Go straight through the stop sign and at the next stop sign, turn left on to Wilson Street. Take approximately the 5th right into the parking lot. Park about 2-3 rows up on the right and the gym will then be the last building in the back.
From Athens: Take Hwy 72 East. Take 72 business route to Greenwood, which will turn into West Cambridge. Take a left onto Hwy 25/178 and then turn right at the Lander University sign (Crews Road). Go straight through the stop sign and at the next stop sign, turn left on to Wilson Street. Take approximately the 5th right into the parking lot. Park about 2-3 rows up on the right and the gym will then be the last building in the back.
From Columbia (south side of town): If you are coming from the south side of Columbia or from Lexington, you may want to take 378 through Saluda to 178. This meets up with Hwy 25 on the south side of Greenwood. Continue on 25/178 through town. After Cambridge Road intersection, turn right at the Lander University sign (Crews Road). Go straight through the stop sign and at the next stop sign, turn left on to Wilson Street. Take approximately the 5th right into the parking lot. Park about 2-3 rows up on the right and the gym will then be the last building in the back.
From Columbia / Charleston: Take 26 West to the Newberry / Hwy 219 Exit (#76). Go left towards Newberry, then take Hwy 34 and follow the Greenwood signs. Go through the town of "96" and once near Greenwood, continue on 34 until it meets up with 25/178 and go through town. After the Cambridge Road intersection, turn right at the Lander University sign (Crews Road). Go straight through the stop sign and at the next stop sign, turn left on to Wilson Street. Take approximately the 5th right into the parking lot. Park about 2-3 rows up on the right and the gym will then be the last building in the back.
From Greenville: Take Hwy 25 South. Go through 72/25/221 bypass intersection and at the next light, veer left onto Wilson Street (DO NOT turn left onto Laurel). Go to the first parking lot and turn left. Park about 2-3 rows up on the right and the gym will then be the last building in the back.