16u/10th grade: An athlete can be no older than 16 on August 31, 2015. Grade exception: An athlete who is in the 10th grade as of October 1, 2014 and who is no older than 17 on August 31, 2015 is eligible to play in the 16u/10th grade division.

17u/11th grade: An athlete can be no older than 17 on August 31, 2015. Grade exception: An athlete who is in the 11th grade as of October 1, 2014 and who is no older than 18 on August 31, 2015 is eligible to play in the 17u/11th grade division.

19u/12th grade: An athlete can be no older than 19 on August 31, 2015. Grade exception: An athlete who is in the 12th grade as of October 1, 2014 and is no older than 20 on August 31, 2015 is eligible to play in the 19u/12th grade division. (No player is eligible for AAU basketball following the summer after his high school graduation, regardless of age.)

- 7. 17u/11th 19u/12th 7. 17u/11th 19u/12th Proof of age from 7u to 14u and Age/Grade grade, 16u/10 grade, grade and grade must be available for review, by an AAU designee at all AAU licensed competitions, if requested. If said information is not available the team is subject to removal from the competition.
- 8. Players' Sign-in Sheet.
- Player’s will sign to the right of their name at game time.
- Coaches must sign-in with photo identification card.
- The time, place and date for the next scheduled game are indicated at the bottom of the Player's Sign-in Sheet.
- Each coach must sign the Players Sign-in Sheet to verify their next game.
- 9. Coach’s must complete, sign and return the following forms by Roster Deadline date. Forms are included in Standard Operating Procedures Manual.
- Tournament Roster Form and Sign-in Sheet
- Copy of Birth Certificate
- Acknowledgement and Signature Sign-Off Form
- Grade 17u/11th Grade 17u/11th Validation Form is only needed for these Grade Exceptions: grade, 16u/10 grade, 19u/12th grade and grade
- 10. Coaches are responsible for any ineligible players.
- Coaches are responsible for ensuring that players are participating in appropriate Age Division, which corresponds to the Age Division Eligibility requirements, as outlined in the AAU rules.
- A $100.00 fee, in cash, will be required from any team making a protest against another team. This must take place within 15 minutes after the time expires on the game clock.
- Player/Team Disqualification
- All Non-athletes/coaches are responsible to see that their team meets all eligibility requirements. If a player is found to be ineligible prior to the start of a licensed competition, the player will be expelled from the competition and the team will continue. If a player is found to be ineligible after the competition has started, the player will be expelled from the competition and the team will forfeit all games in which the ineligible player was listed on the official score sheet. The team may continue to participate, if applicable, without the expelled player.
- 11. Pool and Bracket sheets are only a guide. This includes those posted on the walls.
- 12. If you have any questions, you may contact the perspective Tournament Coordinator for that Age Division.
- 13. All winners of the State Championships will qualify for the National Championships.
- 14. 2nd 3rd 14. 2nd 3rd Team trophies and medals = and place team in each Age Division. Place team will receive medals.
- Age Divisions: 7u through 19u:
- 2015 Maryland AAU State Championship Tournament will be Pool Play and Bracket Single-Elimination. Championship Game will be Single Elimination for Division 1, Division 2 and Division 3.