District III Swimming and Diving Championships
Friday February 28 - Saturday March 2
at Cumberland Valley High School
Spectators: Read this so you are familiar with the admission process for this meet. Bishop McDevitt swimmers' vouchers will be distributed at practice.
1. This championship meet shall be conducted under the jurisdiction of the District III Committee of PIAA
2. National Federation Swimming & Diving Rules and PIAA modifications shall govern the conduct of the meet.
3. Points shall be awarded for the first 16 places. Double Points for relays. Only swim schools are eligible for team scoring. Non-Swim schools may enter only individual swimmers and may not enter relay teams.
4. Medals shall be awarded to the first eight place winners. The District Committee will supply duplicate medals in the event of ties.
5. A trophy shall be awarded to the school that scores the highest number of points in each class, boys and girls.
6. The admission price will be: $6.00/ EACH SESSION
7. PIAA scratch rule: No athlete may be scratched from the PIAA Meet after the District entry form has been submitted to PIAA headquarters unless the scratch is for illness or injury and certified by a physician.
Scratches for reasons other than certified illness or injury will result in an athlete being disqualified from the PIAA Meet.
8. Swimmers must be wearing apparel that is specified in Rule #3, Section 3, Article 1 on page 20 of the NFHS Rules Book for Swimming.
9. No banners, signs, balloons, whistles, or listening devices are permitted at PIAA events.
10. Medal winners must appear for awards dressed in their school issued
warm-ups. No hats, shorts, towels, or tee shirts will be permitted during the awards presentation.