April 2, 2023 - MLC Ball Is Life One Day Tournament
Boys and Girls 4th Grade - 11th Grade - 2 Games Guarantee
Bracket Games (No Pool Games) - Entry Fee: $90 per team SOLD OUT
First and Second Place Awards - Accepting 4 Teams For Each Age Group
Boys and Girls 4th Grade - 11th Grade - 2 Games Guarantee
Bracket Games (No Pool Games) - Entry Fee: $90 per team SOLD OUT
First and Second Place Awards - Accepting 4 Teams For Each Age Group
Facilities:
Gaston Point Community Center - 1505 Mills Ave. Gulfport, MS 39501
North Gulfport Middle School - 4715 Illinois Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501
Gaston Point Community Center - 1505 Mills Ave. Gulfport, MS 39501
North Gulfport Middle School - 4715 Illinois Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39501
Coaches Packets:
Every coach should pick up their packets at the entrance of each gym before they play.
Every coach should pick up their packets at the entrance of each gym before they play.
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2023 MLC BALL IS LIFE GIRLS SCHEDULES:
5TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
5TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
MLC 5th
Livingston Ladies 5th
QOTC 5th
5TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
5TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
9:00AM – MLC 5th vs QOTC 5th
11:00AM – Livingston Ladies 5th vs MLC 5th
5:00PM – QOTC 5th vs Livingston Ladies 5th
6TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
6TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
MLC 6th
Livingston Ladies 6th
Pensacola Rising Stars 6th
6TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
10:00AM – MLC 6th vs Livingston Ladies 6th
1:00PM – Livingston Ladies 6th vs Pensacola Rising Stars 6th
4:00PM – Pensacola Rising Stars 6th vs MLC 6th
8TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
10TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
2023 BALL IS LIFE GAME SCHEDULE
Gaston Point Community Center
HOME(LEFT) AWAY(RIGHT)
9TH GRADE GIRLS - 9:00AM – Lady Vipers 9th L vs MLC 9th W
5TH GRADE GIRLS - 9:00AM – MLC 5th vs QOTC 5th
North Gulfport Middle School (Court 2)
8TH GRADE BOYS - 9:00AM – Gulf Coast Warriors 8th vs Holmes Elite 8th
8TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
SME 8th
Lady MBA Storm 8th
Livingston Ladies 8th
Lady MBA Storm 8th
Livingston Ladies 8th
Pensacola Rising Stars 8th
8TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) BRACKET PLAY
12:00PM – SME 8th vs Lady MBA Storm 8th (BRACKET)
12:00PM – Livingston Ladies 8th vs Pensacola Rising Stars 8th (BRACKET)
2:00PM – Consolation Game
2:00PM – Championship Game
12:00PM – SME 8th vs Lady MBA Storm 8th (BRACKET)
12:00PM – Livingston Ladies 8th vs Pensacola Rising Stars 8th (BRACKET)
2:00PM – Consolation Game
2:00PM – Championship Game
9TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS
MLC 9th
Livingston Ladies 9th
Lady Vipers 9th
9TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
9:00AM – Lady Vipers 9th vs MLC 9th -
5:00PM – Livingston Ladies 9th vs Lady Vipers 9th -
7:00PM - MLC 9th vs Livingston Ladies 9th -
11TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS A
11TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS A
MLC 11th
Livingston Ladies 11th
Lady Hawks 11th
11TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS A SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
4:00PM – Lady Hawks 11th vs Livingston Ladies 11th
6:00PM – MLC 11th vs Lady Hawks 11th
8:00PM - Livingston Ladies 11th vs MLC 11th
11TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS B
11TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS B
SME 11th
Lady MBA Storm 11th
Lady MBA Storm 11th
Lady Vipers 11th
11TH GRADE GIRL TEAMS B SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
11:00AM – Lady Vipers 11th vs SME 11th
3:00PM – SME 11th vs Lady MBA Storm 11th
8:00PM - Lady MBA Storm 11th vs Lady Vipers 11th
2023 MLC BALL IS LIFE BOYS SCHEDULES:
2023 MLC BALL IS LIFE BOYS SCHEDULES:
5TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
5TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
Community Saved 5th
Gulf Coast Yungoatz 5th
Sports n Vision 5th
Steelers 5th
5TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) BRACKET PLAY
Gulf Coast Yungoatz 5th
Sports n Vision 5th
Steelers 5th
5TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) BRACKET PLAY
10:00AM – Community Saved 5th vs Sports n Vision 5th (BRACKET GAME)
10:00AM – Gulf Coast Yungoatz 5th vs Steelers 5th (BRACKET GAME)
1:00PM - Consolation Game -
2:00PM - Championship Game -
6TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
6TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
AOSW Wolves 6th
Gulf Coast Yungoatz 6th
Louisiana Black Ops 6th
Sports n Vision 6th
6TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) BRACKET PLAY
1:00PM – AOSW Wolves 6th vs Gulf Coast Yungoatz 6th (BRACKET GAME)
12:00PM – Louisiana Black Ops 6th vs Sports n Vision 6th (BRACKET GAME)
3:00PM - Consolation Game -
6:00PM - Championship Game -
8TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
8TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
Holmes Elite 8th
Gulf Coast Warriors 8th
Louisiana Black Ops 8th
8TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
9:00AM – Gulf Coast Warriors 8th vs Holmes Elite 8th
11:00AM – Holmes Elite 8th vs Louisiana Black Ops 8th
7:00PM - Louisiana Black Ops 8th vs Gulf Coast Warriors 8th
10TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS
Gulf Coast Heat 10th
SME 10th
Surge Elite 10th
10TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
3:00PM – Surge Elite 10th vs Gulf Coast Heat 10th
5:00PM – Gulf Coast Heat 10th vs SME 10th
7:00PM - SME 10th vs Surge Elite 10th
11th GRADE BOYS TEAMS
11th GRADE BOYS TEAMS
Franklin Bulldogs 11th
SME 11th
Surge Elite 11th
11TH GRADE BOYS TEAMS SCHEDULE (NO POOL GAMES) WINS & POINT SPREAD SYSTEM
4:00PM SME 11th vs Franklin Bulldogs 11th
6:00PM – Surge Elite 11th vs SME 11th
8:00PM - Franklin Bulldogs 11th vs Surge Elite 11th
2023 BALL IS LIFE GAME SCHEDULE
Gaston Point Community Center
HOME(LEFT) AWAY(RIGHT)
9TH GRADE GIRLS - 9:00AM – Lady Vipers 9th L vs MLC 9th W
6TH GRADE GIRLS - 10:00AM – MLC 6th W vs Livingston Ladies 6th L
11TH GRADE GIRLS- B - 11:00AM – Lady Vipers 11th W vs SME 11th L
8TH GRADE GIRLS -12:00PM – SME 8th W vs Lady MBA Storm 8th L (BRACKET GAME)
6TH GRADE GIRLS - 1:00PM – Livingston Ladies 6th L vs Pensacola Rising Stars 6th W
8TH GRADE GIRLS - 2:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP - SME 8th L vs Pensacola Rising Stars 8th W
11TH GRADE GIRLS- B - 3:00PM – SME 11th L vs Lady MBA Storm 11th W
6TH GRADE GIRLS - 4:00PM – Pensacola Rising Stars 6th vs MLC 6th
9TH GRADE GIRLS - 5:00PM – Livingston Ladies 9th W vs Lady Vipers 9th L
6TH GRADE BOYS - 6:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP - Gulf Coast Yungoatz 6th vs
9TH GRADE GIRLS - 7:00PM - MLC 9th L vs Livingston Ladies 9th W
11TH GRADE GIRLS- B - 8:00PM - Lady MBA Storm 11th W vs Lady Vipers 11th L
North Gulfport Middle School (Court 1)
North Gulfport Middle School (Court 1)
HOME(LEFT) AWAY(RIGHT)
5TH GRADE GIRLS - 9:00AM – MLC 5th vs QOTC 5th
5TH GRADE BOYS - 10:00AM – Community Saved 5th vs Sports n Vision 5th (BRACKET GAME)
5TH GRADE GIRLS - 11:00AM – Livingston Ladies 5th vs MLC 5th
8TH GRADE GIRLS -12:00PM – Livingston Ladies 8th vs Pensacola Rising Stars 8th (BRACKET GAME)
6TH GRADE BOYS - 1:00PM – AOSW Wolves 6th vs Gulf Coast Yungoatz 6th (BRACKET GAME)
5TH GRADE BOYS - 2:00PM – CHAMPIONSHIP - Community Saved 5th W vs Gulf Coast Yungoatz 5th L
10TH GRADE BOYS - 3:00PM – Surge Elite 10th vs Gulf Coast Heat 10th
11TH GRADE GIRLS- A - 4:00PM – Lady Hawks 11th vs Livingston Ladies 11th
5TH GRADE GIRLS - 5:00PM – QOTC 5th vs Livingston Ladies 5th
11TH GRADE GIRLS- A - 6:00PM – MLC 11th vs Lady Hawks 11th
8TH GRADE BOYS - 7:00PM - Louisiana Black Ops 8th vs Gulf Coast Warriors 8th
11TH GRADE GIRLS- A - 8:00PM - Livingston Ladies 11th vs MLC 11th
North Gulfport Middle School (Court 2)
HOME(LEFT) AWAY(RIGHT)
8TH GRADE BOYS - 9:00AM – Gulf Coast Warriors 8th vs Holmes Elite 8th
5TH GRADE BOYS - 10:00AM – Gulf Coast Yungoatz 5th vs Steelers 5th (BRACKET GAME)
8TH GRADE BOYS - 11:00AM – Holmes Elite 8th vs Louisiana Black Ops 8th
6TH GRADE BOYS -12:00PM – Louisiana Black Ops 6th vs Sports n Vision 6th (BRACKET GAME)
5TH GRADE BOYS - 1:00PM – CONSOLATION
8TH GRADE GIRLS - 2:00PM – CONSOLATION
6TH GRADE BOYS - 3:00PM – CONSOLATION
11TH GRADE BOYS - 4:00PM SME 11th vs Franklin Bulldogs 11th
10TH GRADE BOYS - 5:00PM – Gulf Coast Heat 10th vs SME 10th
11TH GRADE BOYS - 6:00PM – Surge Elite 11th vs SME 11th
10TH GRADE BOYS - 7:00PM - SME 10th vs Surge Elite 10th
11TH GRADE BOYS - 8:00PM - Franklin Bulldogs 11th vs Surge Elite 11th
Doors Open & Team Arrival Time:
Doors will open 30 minutes before the first game.
Team arrive 1 hour prior to game time.
Doors will open 30 minutes before the first game.
Team arrive 1 hour prior to game time.
Admission:
Adults: $12.00
Students: $8.00
Age 4 and Under: Free
Coaches Admission:
Adults: $12.00
Students: $8.00
Age 4 and Under: Free
Coaches Admission:
Two coaches wristbands per team: Free
Third coach on the same team/bench: $12.00
Third coach on the same team/bench: $12.00
2023 Committed Girl Teams:
MLC 5th
MLC 6th
MLC 9th
MLC 11th
SME 8th
SME 11th
Livingston Ladies 5th
MLC 5th
MLC 6th
MLC 9th
MLC 11th
SME 8th
SME 11th
Livingston Ladies 5th
Livingston Ladies 6th
Livingston Ladies 8th
Livingston Ladies 9th
Livingston Ladies 11th
Lady MBA Storm 8th
Lady MBA Storm 11th
Lady Vipers 9th
Lady Vipers 11th
Lady Hawks 11th
Livingston Ladies 8th
Livingston Ladies 9th
Livingston Ladies 11th
Lady MBA Storm 8th
Lady MBA Storm 11th
Lady Vipers 9th
Lady Vipers 11th
Lady Hawks 11th
Pensacola Rising Stars 6th
Pensacola Rising Stars 8th
QOTC 5th
Pensacola Rising Stars 8th
QOTC 5th
2023 Committed Boy Teams:
Community Saved 5th
AOSW Wolves 6th
Franklin Bulldogs 11th
Gulf Coast Heat 10th
Gulf Coast Yungoatz 5th
Gulf Coast Yungoatz 6th
Gulf Coast Warriors 8th
Holmes Elite 8th
Louisiana Black Ops 6th
Community Saved 5th
AOSW Wolves 6th
Franklin Bulldogs 11th
Gulf Coast Heat 10th
Gulf Coast Yungoatz 5th
Gulf Coast Yungoatz 6th
Gulf Coast Warriors 8th
Holmes Elite 8th
Louisiana Black Ops 6th
Louisiana Black Ops 8th
SME 10th
SME 11th
Sports n Vision 5th
Sports n Vision 6th
Steelers Elite 5th
Surge Elite 10th
Surge Elite 11th
SME 10th
SME 11th
Sports n Vision 5th
Sports n Vision 6th
Steelers Elite 5th
Surge Elite 10th
Surge Elite 11th
Age Groups:
Girls: 4th - 11th
Boys: 4th - 11th
Girls: 4th - 11th
Boys: 4th - 11th
Social Media: #MLCBallIsLife
Hotels:
Comfort Suites - 9121 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 206-6446
Holiday Inn Gulfport-Airport - 9515 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 679-1700
Sleep Inn & Suites - 10393 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 • (228) 831-1616
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gulfport I-10 - 15600 Daniel Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 357-9684
Comfort Inn & Suites Crystal Inn Sportsplex - 9379 Canal Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 822-9600
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gulfport I-10 - 15610 Daniel Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 265-5869
Fairfield Inn & Suites Gulfport - 15151 Turkey Creek Dr., Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 822-9000
Hampton Inn & Suites Gulfport - 15580 Daniel Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 539-0601
Island View Casino Resort - 3300 W Beach Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39501•(228) 314-2100
The Almanett Hotel & Bistro - 1514 18th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501•(228) 865-9901
Centennial Plaza - 200 E Beach Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39507•(228) 206-7880
Super 8 by Wyndham Gulfport Near Biloxi - 9375 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 • (228) 284-4567
Clarion Inn- 9445 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 868-3300
Comfort Suites - 9121 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 206-6446
Holiday Inn Gulfport-Airport - 9515 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 679-1700
Sleep Inn & Suites - 10393 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 • (228) 831-1616
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gulfport I-10 - 15600 Daniel Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 357-9684
Comfort Inn & Suites Crystal Inn Sportsplex - 9379 Canal Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 822-9600
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gulfport I-10 - 15610 Daniel Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 265-5869
Fairfield Inn & Suites Gulfport - 15151 Turkey Creek Dr., Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 822-9000
Hampton Inn & Suites Gulfport - 15580 Daniel Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 539-0601
Island View Casino Resort - 3300 W Beach Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39501•(228) 314-2100
The Almanett Hotel & Bistro - 1514 18th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501•(228) 865-9901
Centennial Plaza - 200 E Beach Blvd, Gulfport, MS 39507•(228) 206-7880
Super 8 by Wyndham Gulfport Near Biloxi - 9375 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 • (228) 284-4567
Clarion Inn- 9445 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 868-3300
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - S., 9343 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 863-5500
Red Roof Inn Gulfport - Biloxi Airport - 9435 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 864-7222
Quality Inn - 9435 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 864-7222
Best Western Plus Seaway Inn - 9475 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 864-0050
Motel 6 Gulfport, MS - 9355 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 295-0313
Red Roof Inn Gulfport - Biloxi Airport - 9435 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 864-7222
Quality Inn - 9435 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 864-7222
Best Western Plus Seaway Inn - 9475 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503 - (228) 864-0050
Motel 6 Gulfport, MS - 9355 US 49, Gulfport, MS 39503•(228) 295-0313
Game Rules:
1. Divisions 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th, will play (2) 14 minutes halves running clock, the clock will stop in the last two minutes of the game and the clock stop on timeouts.
2. Divisions 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th, will play (2) 16 minutes halves running clock, the clock will stop in the last two minutes of the game and the clock stop on timeouts.
3. Each team will have (4) Timeouts a game: (2) Full Timeouts & (2) 30 Seconds Timeouts.
1. Divisions 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th, will play (2) 14 minutes halves running clock, the clock will stop in the last two minutes of the game and the clock stop on timeouts.
2. Divisions 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th, will play (2) 16 minutes halves running clock, the clock will stop in the last two minutes of the game and the clock stop on timeouts.
3. Each team will have (4) Timeouts a game: (2) Full Timeouts & (2) 30 Seconds Timeouts.
Overtime (1) Timeout.
Regulation Timeouts do not roll over to Overtime.
4. Halftime will be 2 minutes.
5. Overtime will be 2 minutes.
6. If a team is winning by 25 points or more, the clock will become a running clock for the rest of the game
until the lead is less than 25 points.
7. Five(5) Fouls: Disqaulified (FOULED OUT).
8. Once a team receives 7 fouls, they will shoot one and one. On the 10th foul, they will shoot two shots
4. Halftime will be 2 minutes.
5. Overtime will be 2 minutes.
6. If a team is winning by 25 points or more, the clock will become a running clock for the rest of the game
until the lead is less than 25 points.
7. Five(5) Fouls: Disqaulified (FOULED OUT).
8. Once a team receives 7 fouls, they will shoot one and one. On the 10th foul, they will shoot two shots
COACHES AND PARENTS REMEMBER, ITS ALL FOR THE KIDS.
COMPETE AND HAVE FUN!
DO NOT HASSLE OUR OFFICIALS!
NO REFUNDS! YOUR PAYMENT WILL BE CREDITED TO ONE OF OUR EVENTS.
NO ADDING PLAYERS TO YOUR ROSTER AFTER YOUR FIRST GAME! MAKE SURE THE ROSTER YOU SUBMIT IS THE ROSTER YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE FOR THE DAY!
A PLAYER CAN ONLY PARTCIPATE IN ONE DIVISION DURING ANY TOURNAMENT! (UPPERCLASSMAN CAN NOT PLAY BELOW THEIR GRADE/DIVISION)
COVID-19 RULES APPLIED. MASK ARE REQUIRED! (OPTIONAL)
COMPETE AND HAVE FUN!
DO NOT HASSLE OUR OFFICIALS!
NO REFUNDS! YOUR PAYMENT WILL BE CREDITED TO ONE OF OUR EVENTS.
NO ADDING PLAYERS TO YOUR ROSTER AFTER YOUR FIRST GAME! MAKE SURE THE ROSTER YOU SUBMIT IS THE ROSTER YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE FOR THE DAY!
A PLAYER CAN ONLY PARTCIPATE IN ONE DIVISION DURING ANY TOURNAMENT! (UPPERCLASSMAN CAN NOT PLAY BELOW THEIR GRADE/DIVISION)
COVID-19 RULES APPLIED. MASK ARE REQUIRED! (OPTIONAL)
- WE ARE FOLLOWING ALL CDC GUIDELINES
ALL PLAYERS MUST WEAR THEIR MASK WHILE SITTING ON THE BENCH. (OPTIONAL)
BRACKET GAMES WITH FOUR TEAMS:
*WINNERS MOVE ON TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
*LOSERS MOVE ON TO THE CONSOLATION GAME
*WINNERS MOVE ON TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
*LOSERS MOVE ON TO THE CONSOLATION GAME
POINT SPREAD SYSTEM WITH THREE TEAMS:
.*ONE TEAM WIN 2 GAMES – THE TEAM WILL RECEIVE THE 1ST PLACE TROPHY.
*TWO TEAMS WIN 1 GAME & LOSE 1 GAME - THE TEAM WITH THE LARGEST POINT SPREAD WILL RECEIVE THE
RUNNER-UP TROPHY.
.*ONE TEAM WIN 2 GAMES – THE TEAM WILL RECEIVE THE 1ST PLACE TROPHY.
*TWO TEAMS WIN 1 GAME & LOSE 1 GAME - THE TEAM WITH THE LARGEST POINT SPREAD WILL RECEIVE THE
RUNNER-UP TROPHY.
