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Girls Water Polo Quick Facts — 2007-08

Schools Entered

2008 Series: 65 Single Class Series
2007 Series: 61 Single Class Series
2006 Series: 58 Single Class Series
2005 Series: 57 Single Class Series
2004 Series: 55 Single Class Series
2003 Series: 56 Single Class Series
2002 Series: 46; 40 Single Class Series plus 6 Chicago Public League Schools

First Year of Statewide Series: 2001-02

Levels of Competition
Sectional Preliminaries: Tuesday, May 6 (If Needed)
Sectional Quarterfinals: Thursday, May 8
Sectional Semifinals: Friday, May 9
Sectional Finals: Saturday, May 10
State Final: Friday, May 16 & Saturday, May 17 at Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, IL

Advancement
The eight (8) Sectional winners shall be advanced to the State Final Tournament

State Final Schedule
Friday, May 16, 2008
Quarterfinals
Game 5 - 4:30 p.m.
Game 6 - 5:45 p.m.
Game 7 - 7:00 p.m.
Game 8 - 8:15 p.m.

Saturday, May 17, 2008
Semifinals
Game 11 - 11:30 a.m. - Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6
Game 12 - 12:45 p.m. - Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8

Saturday, May 17, 2008
3rd Place and Championship
Game 14 - 5:00 p.m. - Loser Game 11 vs. Loser Game 12 (Third Place)
Game 16 - 8:00 p.m. - Winner Game 11 vs. Winner Game 12 (Championship)

State Final Ticket Prices
$8.00 per session

Rules of Play: Each game in the tournament series will be played in four seven minute periods. A game shall not remain in a tie. Overtime procedures in the NFHS Rule Book are to be followed.