Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 127-3-22 - Cross Country (Boys and Girls)22.1. Rules: Cross country rules published by the NFHS are the official rules for all interscholastic competition unless otherwise provided by Commission modification.22.2. Organized team practice will begin on Monday of Week 5 and the first meet may be held on Saturday of Week 7.22.3. Length of Season: The cross country season will end for each team or individual at tournament elimination.22.4. Maximum Team Contests: A cross country team will be permitted 16 meets exclusive of regional and state contests.22.5. Scrimmages: Schools may conduct two cross country scrimmages with another high school may be conducted. (See Glossary.)22.6. Individual students of a team must have practiced on 12 separate days, exclusive of the day of a contest, before participating in an interscholastic contest.22.7. A student may accept awards in WVSSAC sanctioned events and non-sanctioned events during the entire year. These awards must be consistent with the items specified in the § 127-3-5.W. Va. Code R. § 127-3-22