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Old Fri Jan 03, 2014, 01:59pm
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Originally Posted by bainsey View Post
I was asked whether an elbow to the head can be a mere PC foul, as opposed to intentional (NFHS). I'm wracking my brain on this one.

The only way I would think that would be a PC if the elbow was stationary and high, but the shooter moves his entire body into the defender, and the elbow contacts the head without actually swinging the elbow.

Thoughts?
Depends on the state interpretation of the NFHS POE. Some follow your above logic; others say any elbow-to-head contact that is a foul must be intentional.
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