Requesting Pre-Play (early) Matches

August 29, 2024 11:12 PM

by San Diego APA

Requesting Pre-Play (early) Matches

August 29, 2024 11:12 PM

by San Diego APA

Teams that need a future week match released early (Pre-Play) so they can use scorekeeper must email/text the league office with the following.

Team Name and/or Number.
Week of Play you want released early.

The League Office can only release future weeks based on the following:

Teams that play Tues, Wed and Thurs night: we can only post on Fri so requests must be in by end of day Thurs.

Teams that play Fri, Sat, Sun and Mon night: we can only post on Tues so requests must be in by end of day Mon.

If you miss the window of time you will have to wait until the following week.

Teams can keep a match on paper if they miss a window and enter the score once the match is released.

Please review the Bylaws for more information regarding Pre-Play (under "Rescheduled Matches").

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