The Monmouth County Athletic League

The Monmouth County Athletic League Believes Sportsmanship is an Expectation.   So Please Let The Players Play, Let The Coaches Coach, Let The Officials Officiate, Let The Spectators Be Positive.  M.C.A.L. PRIDE 

​ Frank A. Mazzitelle
  M.C.A.L. AMERICAN /NATIONAL DIVISION BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT               CHAMPIONSHIP  Girls   2024-2025

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​Below are the guidelines for our tournament:
1.    Date: Jan. 30 – Feb. 7
2.    Time: All games start at 3:45 except the finals at Manasquan.
3.    Location: At higher seed with finals at Manasquan High School Gymnasium
4.    Home team pays the officials - M.C.A.L. pays officials in finals. 
       All playoff games will be played in the regular season gyms.
5.   No fifth quarters to be played in any tournament game.
6.   The top 3 teams in each division will make the tournament.   ***NEW***
      Play-in Game (3rd Place ) if needed.  
   
MCAL Girls Tournament


Jan. 31  Bay Head 36  Avon 15
Jan. 31 Spring Lake Heights 29  H.W. Mountz  9
Feb. 3  Bay Head 13   Manasquan  36

Feb. 5   Spring Lake Heights 19     Brielle  33
Feb. 5 Manasquan 33  Sea Girt  17

Finals Feb. 7 Manasquan High School 5:30

Manasquan 14   Brielle  26



If both Division Champions win – The team with the best overall % will get home game.
If the same there will be a coin flip. 

GAMES MUST BE COMPLETED BY JANUARY 28, 2025 TO COUNT TOWARDS SEEDING FOR THE TOURNAMENT.
 7.        Trophies will be awarded to first and second place teams in the finals.
 8.        Student must be a resident of town/school in which they participate.          
 9.        An adult must be at the scorers’ table of all tournament games.  For the finals the M.C.A.L. will provide the official book                    and clock.  No other score keepers will be allowed to sit at the score table during the finals.

ALL SCORES SHOULD BE REPORTED TO THE LEAGUE OFFICE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.   848-258-2896 or email to donneice@comcast.net

Tie-Breaking Procedure
1 – Head-to-Head.
2 – A tie for 1st and 2nd will be decided by a coin toss.
3 – If there is a tie for 3rd place there will have a play-in game. 




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GIRLS' MCAL BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
​Please Call In or Email Don Neice, M.C.A.L. Director, After Each Game - 848-258-2896 donneice@comcast.net