Wow, Did I just see that!

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Originally Posted by Nevadaref

It's an NCAAW mechanic. Keep it at that level.

Originally Posted by grunewar

So, are you saying when one player trips another player it's also ok to use the non-existent "trip signal" instead of the block because "it shows what the person actually did." I'm not that seasoned an official and just not comfortable using mechanics that aren't in the book. JMO

Please notice that I never said it was "ok" to use the "hit to the head" signal. I explicitly said that it's not an approved mechanic. My point was that the scorer had to be brain-dead not to understand it.

Not that I would care one bit if it became an approved mechanic.