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114Rule 52 - BasketballQ. 52-2 May a School have a complete schedule for more than one team in any sport?A. Yes, a member School can fi eld multiple teams in a sport, however each school team is a representative team of the high school and is subject to all IHSAA rules and privileges. (rule 9-6) Additionally, the quarter limitation still applies to all players.Maximum ContestsQ. 52-3 Does the Contest limitation in rule 52-3 (Twenty-Two (22) Contests and no season Tournaments, Twenty (20) Contests and One (1) season Tournament or Twenty (20) Contests and Two (2) season Tournaments) apply to the Varsity team only?A. No, the Contest limitation applies to any team %u2013 Varsity, reserve/JV, freshmen, etc.Q. 52-4 Can the Contest limitation in rule 52-3 be dodged by juggling the players?A. No, the Contest limitation applies to teams. (rule 52-3)Q. 52-5 Can a Varsity team be designated a %u201cB%u201d or Sub-Varsity team and thus escape the rule?A. No, a team which is comprised of the best athletes in a sport shall be the Varsity team, regardless of how the team is designated by the school. It would be unethical and a violation of the IHSAA eligibility rules to designate a Sub-Varsity team as a Varsity team. (rule 52-3)Q. 52-6 Can a player be used in more than One (1) basketball game during the same session?A. Yes, however, the player is limited to Five (5) quarters during the One (1). (rule 52-3)Q. 52-7 When a player exceeds the three-tourney or the quarter limitation, what action is required?A. When a violation of the maximum quarter rule is discovered, the School must forfeit the game in which the player exceeded the limit, charge the player with each quarter of participation, and send a written report to the Commissioner. (rule 3-9.5)Q. 52-8 Must an interschool Practice in basketball count as one of the season games?A. Yes, an interscholastic meeting between teams from diff erent schools is considered a Contest. (rule 9-4)Q. 52-9 Can a team which participates in Twenty (20) Contests and One (1) season Tournament, but which played only One (1) Contest in that season Tournament, reclaim the %u2018unplayed%u2019 Tournament Contest and participate in another regular Season Contest?A. No, a School%u2019s participation in a Contest at a season Tournament is considered to be participation in the One (1) complete season Tournament, regardless of the number of individual Contest actual played in that season Tournament. (rule 52-3)QuartersQ. 52-10 How many quarters is a player permitted when played in the same session?A. A player is permitted to play fi ve quarters in the same session. (rule 52-3)Q. 52-11 May a student play in Two (2) quarters in a junior varsity game on Tuesday and Two (2) quarters in a Varsity game on Thursday?A. Yes, the individual must count the quarters toward his/her quarter limitation. (rule 52-3)Q. 52-12 May a student play in 4 quarters of a junior varsity game and one quarter in a Varsity game in the same session?A. Yes. (rule 52-3) Q. 52-13 What constitutes a quarter of play?A. A student %u201cplays%u201d a quarter when the student enters a game and time is run off the clock.Q. 52-14 A basketball team violated the 5-quarter rule by permitting a player to participate