Thread: 23-24 Interps
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Old Tue Oct 24, 2023, 04:31pm
Raymond Raymond is offline
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Originally Posted by SNIPERBBB View Post
Is diving to save a ball going OOB a choice or not? That's the problem I have with the rule as written. There isn't exception in the rule book for momentum, just in the case plays and interps
The above quoted interpretation states the NFHS considers making a play on the ball not to fall under volition.

The NFHS has written many poorly written rules in my 20+ years around officiating, at least they published an official interpretation to address this issue.
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