What: LAOUT is proud to be continuing the St. Pat's Hat tradition started by Mo in 1995. St. Pat's is a coed hat tournament (each player signs up as an individual and is assigned to a team for the weekend). You must pre-register and pre-pay in order to play.
When: Saturday & Sunday March 15-16, 2008. Games begin at 9:00 am Saturday. Please arrive NO LATER THAN 8:00 to get your shirt, meet your teammates, and warm up. There will be a captains' meeting at 8:45.
Where: Balboa fields in Encino, CA
How: Registration is closed. Please see the player list and email stpats@laout.org with any questions.
Gender Format: 14 coed teams. Format will be 5 men 2 women.
Schedule: Saturday Games - start at 9am, are 90 minutes long, are played to 13. Each team has a bye. Sunday Games – start at 9am, are 90 minutes long, are played to 13. The two top teams from Sat will have a first round bye and will start at 11:45.
Rules: UPA
11th edition are in effect, with the following additions/modifications:
1. No footblocks
2. Games to 13. Mirror half at 7.
3. Soft Cap goes on at 80 minutes. Play to the highest score + 2. Hard cap will
go on at 90 minutes. At the end of the point, if there is a clear winner, game
over. If tied, play one more point.
4. One timeout per half plus one floater, no timeouts during overtime. Time
outs are 90 seconds.
Extras: Field food and water (bring your own bottles) will be provided on Saturday and Sunday. Discs will be on sale at Friz Central for $10.
Accuracy Contest: Thanks to DTW we will be having an accuracy contest available during your bye rounds. Report your scores to friz central to be eligible for a prize.
Party: Party will be at Cozy’s following the last round. Meals can be purchased at a 10% discount. If you’re on the player list, you’re on the party list. Arrive anytime before 8pm and you’re welcome to stay for the band without paying the cover ;).
Attire: T-shirts will be provided in a different shade of green for each team. Please bring white and black shirts also because some of them greens are hard to tell apart! Irish flair and green hats are strongly encouraged.
Refund Policy: The refund deadline has passed.
Want to help or have questions? Contact the TD, Sarah Bullock, at stpats (at)
laout (dot) org . All volunteers will receive special discs.
Special thanks to Andy Bandit, Nicole Belle Isle, Jeff Chai and Swift-Balls
for all their help.
Main St. Pat's Page
Directions to Balboa
Signup Form
List of Registered Players
This year's results