Division I Women's Basketball Recruiting Calendar

August 1, 2005 - July 31, 2006

(See Bylaw 30.11.2 for Division I women's basketball calendar formula)

The dates in this calendar reflect the application of Bylaw 30.11 at the time of publication of this Manual but are subject to change per Constitution 5.2.3.1 or if certain dates change (e.g., National Letter of Intent signing dates) are altered.


(a)   August 1 through September 15, 2005:


Quiet Period


(b)   September 16, 2005, through April 18, 2006, [except for
        (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6) and (7) below]:

        Women's basketball staff members shall not exceed
        85 recruiting-person days.  A recruiting person day
        is defined as one coach engaged in a off-campus
        recruiting activity of a women's basketball prospect
        on one day; two coaches engaged in recruiting
        activities on the same day shall use two recruiting
        days.  Academic year evaluations are limited to
        scholastic events.


Evaluation Period


        (1)  Those days from September 16, 2005, through
              April 18, 2006, not designated above for evaluation
              purposes:


Quiet Period


        (2)  September 16 through October 6, 2005 :*
             
             *October 1-2, 2005:  Evaluations permitted at
               nonscholastic women's basketball events.

        (3)  November 7-10, 2005: 

        (4)  December 24-26, 2005:

        (5)  March 1-30, 2006:
                
        (6)  March 31 through April 13, 2006, 
              [except for (a) and (b) below]:

               (a)  One women's basketball event certified by
                      the NCAA (Bylaw 30.19) held in conjunction 
                      with, and conducted in the host city of the
                      NCAA Division I Women's Basketball
                      Championship:       

               (b)  April 7-9, 2006:

        (7)  April 15-16, 2006:  Evaluations permitted at
              nonscholastic women's basketball events.


Contact Period




Dead Period

Dead Period

Contact Period

Dead Period


Evaluation Period





Quiet Period

 


(c)   April 19 through July 5, 2006:


Quiet Period


(d)   July 6-15, 2006:       


Evaluation Period


(e)   July 16-21, 2006, [except for (1) below]:


Dead Period


        (1)  It is permissible for an institution to have
              contact with a prospect who is enrolled in 
              the institution's summer term  (i.e., summer 
              session or summer bridge program) and 
              has signed a National Letter of Intent or
              other written commitment to attend the
              institution. 



(f)   July 22-31, 2006:
Evaluation Period

Exceptions

Evaluations are permitted during the National Junior College Athletic Association championship competition.

Evaluations are permissible in the following states only during the time periods listed, provided evaluations outside of the July period are counted toward the 85 recruiting-person days set forth above:

Hawaii:

March 1-May 31 and July 8-31


All states (except Hawaii) that play the
high-school basketball season in the spring:


April 8-28 and July 8-31

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