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Originally Posted by AtlUmpSteve
I The only situation when I grant time is when a fielder is holding a tag while the runner is holding a base, and we are simply killing time waiting, since the fielder thinks she should keep holding that tag.
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in my mind, that is exactly the situation we are discussing.
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Oh yeah, base umpire, call time and sweep the base, and your NCAA evaluator is writing away.
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That was part of the discussion for after you call time for the "holding the tag".
NCAA does do things differently though, and they are not the standard IMO. In fact, NCAA robots are about the worst in mechanics I've seen and they are particularly robotic this year, to the point of being irratating to watch.