Scoring: 

• Every serve is a point. 
• First two games go until 25 points. Third game goes to 15 points. 
• Best of three games for 5th-6th & 7th-9th. 3rd-4th only plays two sets.
• First one to 25 for the first two sets, first one to 15 for the third wins.

 YOU DO NOT HAVE TO WIN BY TWO. 

Serving:

• 3rd-4th Grade League- They may come up to the gray pickleball line to serve but can NOT pass that.

Two serve attempts (if they miss their first serve, they get a second try). If the server misses their second serve, the coach will throw a free ball over to the other team to play out. The other team gets the point and will get to serve after the free ball. 

Other:

• Home team wears White and visitors wear Maroon. Home team is the first team listed on Quickscores.com.
• You NEED to rotate each sideout.
• Only two players need to play. Forfeit will happen, if you only have one player.
• Everyone serves, rotate in after the serve. 
• The ball can hit the ceiling and still be playable, if it is within the 3 touches.
• If the ball hits the divider, it’s a sideout. 
• Blocks do not count for the three touches.
• If the ball hits the ceiling and lands on the opponent side of the net, it’s a sideout.
• Net Violations will be called. 
• No doubles will be called. 

                  REMEMBER: THIS IS FOR FUN! PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL TO ALL ATHLETES AND OFFICIALS. 

NEPHI RECREATION PARTICIPANT & SPECTATOR CODE OF CONDUCT 

Nephi Recreation promotes sportsmanship, respect, integrity and fair play in all of our programs. We are concerned about keeping a high standard of sportsmanship in each of our programs. Participants, parents, coaches, officials and Recreation staff should be able to feel like they are in a “safe” environment when they attend practices and games. 

 

Nephi Recreation programs are focused on: 

• Fun 
• Life Skills:Teamwork & Communication (Understanding that sometimes we win and sometimes we lose) 
• Skill Development 
• Great Sportsmanship & Positive Attitude 
• Effort: Give 100% 
• Exercise & Good health 

Behavior not acceptable includes: 

♦ Profanity of any kind 

♦ Arguing with officials, coaches or Recreation staff 

♦ Abuse or harassing participants, officials, scorekeepers, or other spectators 

♦ Smoking, drinking or being under the influence of alcohol or drugs while on City property.

 

Coaches and Recreation staff will remind you about the Code of Conduct as needed but it is each individuals’ responsibility to adhere to the Code of Conduct. Consequences for not adhering to the Code of Conduct could include being asked by the Recreation Director or his representatives to be dismissed from the program site. Failure to leave the site could result in involvement of the Police Department. Actions could also lead to not being allowed to attend City sponsored functions in the future.

Nephi Recreation

435-250-8501 / mcoswald@nephi.utah.gov