Rules Analysis
USAU 11th Edition Rules
5. Length of Game
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Length of Game

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5.A

Game to goals: A game is played until one team first reaches or exceeds the game total, with a margin of at least two goals or until a cap is reached.

The game total is the pre-determined number of goals required to win the game. In a "game to 15," the game total is 15.

5.A
Children
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5.A.1

Caps are maximum score limits imposed before or during a game to limit the time required to declare a winner. The game ends when one team's score first reaches the cap.

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5.A.2

The team with the most goals at the end of the game is the winner.

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A standard game has a game total of 15, with a point cap of 17.

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Associates
USAU 2020-21 Rules
6.A

The game total is the predetermined number of goals to win the game. A game is played until one team first reaches the game total.