University of Arkansas at Little Rock

All students, faculty, or staff at UALR are eligible to participate in Intramural activities with the following exceptions:

• Any student who has played professionally in any sport will be ineligible for those activities in the Intramural Sports program, in which he/she has broken his/her amateur standing.

• Any student who has earned a varsity letter, numeral, or its equivalent, is ineligible for those activities in the Intramural Sports program in which he/she has lettered for at least one (1) year following the last date of participation. This includes letters or numerals earned in other colleges.

• A squad member of any current varsity sport is ineligible for Intramural competition in that sport.
  1. A squad member is any student who is listed on the varsity, freshman, or “B” squad roster on the opening day or who later joins the squad and is practicing on a daily basis.
  2. Should a persons name be removed from the squad list by the coach prior to the first scheduled game for that sport and a written notice is given to the Intramural Sports Office, he/she shall be eligible for that intramural sport.
  3. Any student who is on an athletic scholarship shall be ineligible for that sport for which the scholarship was given.
• A varsity or freshman squad member of any sport who becomes scholastically ineligible for competition shall not, during the period of ineligibility, participate on an Intramural team in the same sport.

• Players, after entering one contest in an activity with a given team, may not transfer to another team during that same activity. If players transfer to another team after one game has been played; such players may be declared ineligible for that sport for the remainder of the year.

• Player’s names may be added to the eligibility sheet only during the first week of an activity. In the case of an injury, up to two people may be added on the roster after the first week of play with the consent of the Intramural Office. EXCEPTION: See rule #3 and #6. If a player’s name is added, he/she must meet all requirements of eligibility stated in the handbook.

• Players may not compete for two teams.

• Teams may not play ineligible players, even by mutual agreement of both captains and other players in the contest.

• The penalty for any team playing an ineligible player shall be the loss of all games in which the ineligible person played. All entrance points will be forfeited.

• The Intramural Sports Office will assist in checking over the eligibility of all players concerned; however, it is the duty of the team manager to check opponent’s list first and report any player who is ineligible according to the rules.

• A student must be enrolled in the University for a minimum of three semester hours to be eligible for Intramural Sports.

• Players must have played in at least one regular season game to be eligible to participate in any playoff/tournament.

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