After School Hours will be starting on March 2nd and be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 3:30pm-5:30pm at Joshua House for th7-12th grade.
Run begins at 8:30 a.m. Walk at 8:00 a.m.
Race day registration begins at 7:30 a.m. @ Joshua House 123 W. 10th St., Tyrone, PA 16686 (814)684-2032
Entry fee $15 includes race T-shirt (limited supply) & post race refreshments. Race benefits Joshua House Youth Center. Please make checks payable to Joshua House.
Awards given to top male and female overall & in each age category;
Age Categories:
12-under, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Contacts & more information: Joshua House, www.joshuahousetyrone.org, (814) 684-2032, Lisa Ingle
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(814) 502-9950
If you are in grade K-5, join us on Friday, March 19th from 6:30pm-8pm for our St. Patrick's Dance. There will be lots of fun music, dancing, games and prizes...and don't forget to wear something green! Admission is $2/person.
• 16 minute halves
• Clock stops under a minute in the first half and under two minutes in the second half.
- This is unless the losing coach says to keep it running if they are down by 15 points
• 3 minute overtime period
• 2 time outs per half
- 1 full (60 seconds)
- 1 half (30 seconds)
• Sub on dead balls (includes time outs)
• Time outs are called by the team with possession (you can call time out after a made free throw before the inbounds)
• 5 Fouls = out of the game
• After 6 team fouls (on 7th) = shoot 1 on 1
• After 9 team fouls (on 10th) = shoot 2
• Intentional Foul = 2 foul shots and the ball
• No swearing
- 1 warning, then technical (technical means out for that game and the next)
- A technical warrants the opposing team getting 2 foul shots and the ball
• No arguing with officials
- 1 warning, then technical
• No conduct that does not reflect good sportsmanship (example – taunting)
- 1 warning, then technical
• Backcourt = loss of possession
- Means that after the ball is maintained by a player with both feet in their team’s frontcourt, the player cannot cross the half-court line with any part of their feet or the ball when in their possession
• Offensive 3 Seconds = loss of possession
- Player must remove both feet from key to avoid 3 seconds
• Traveling = loss of possession
- Having possession of the ball and moving both feet without dribbling or changing pivot foot
- Excessive carrying of basketball
• 10 Second Violation = loss of possession
- Failure to bring basketball across half-court line within said time frame
• 5 Second Violaton = loss of possession
- Failure to inbound ball after dead ball or made basket within said time frame
• Charging = foul
- Will be enforced when a defensive player is established first at the point of a collision between a offensive player and a defensive player or when offensive player is out of control
• All basic basketball rules apply (goaltending, reaching, blocking foul, illegal screen, lane violation, etc.)
• No hats
• If Jewelry is loose, then it needs to come off.
• Must wear shorts
• Can play with four players, but not with three
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Joshua House runs several Adult Sports Leagues ranging from Basketball to Hockey to Football. Most leagues are run by Nate Verilla and/or Theron Glenny. Contact us for information about which leagues are underway and which are on-the-way.
Youth Leagues
Currently, Theron Glenny runs the Cross-Town Basketball League. It gives students who are too busy to play for their local high school a chance to learn about teamwork, sportsmanship, and basketball. There is a team for all skill levels and it is one of our most popular ministries.
Our Facilities
Did you know you can rent Joshua House Community Center for you next event? We have a beautiful building with lots of parking. It's the perfect spot for a birthday party, wedding reception, civic event, etc. Call 814-684-2032 to schedule your event with our Administrative Assistant, Jess Knowlden.
