PROPOSAL FOR CHANGE IN NSAA REGULATIONS
Proposal Generated by Jim Miller, Omaha Marian, School Access Code, District 2
This proposal was submitted on: Oct 06, 2009
This proposal is submitted by:
Name: Jim Miller
School: Omaha Marian
NSAA District: 2
The proposal deals with:
Activities Manual: Soccer  Page: 5
The section/paragraph/sentence indicates what is to be added/deleted/changed to the current Bylaw/Approved Ruling:
ADDITIONS are in all capital letters. (Changes/Deletions are in parentheses.)

VICTORY MARGIN: THE MATCH SHALL BE DECLARED COMPLETED WHEN ONE TEAM HAS A LEAD OF 10 GOALS AT HALFTIME OR LATER IN THE MATCH. THE MARGIN OF VICTORY RULE DOES NOT APPLY UNTIL COMPLETION OF THE FIRST HALF OF PLAY.

The section/paragraph/sentence that needs to be added/deleted/changed would read as follows:
Victory Margin: The match shall be declared completed when one team has a lead of 10 goals at halftime or later in the match. The margin of victory rule does not apply prior to completion of the first half of play.
Cost Analysis of Proposal:
None
Rationale for the proposed change:
Provides some relief for a team that is over matched. Same as Iowa's and Missouri's Victory Rule.