The Marmonte League believes that sportsmanship on the part of everyone
is essential to the success of high school athletics.

 
 


Guidelines for Good Sportsmanship

  1. Students should refrain from booing or other unsportsmanlike conduct.
  2. Students should refrain from unorganized or objectionable yelling.
  3. Cheerleaders and students should continue in good spirit to support the team throughout the game.
  4. Student cheering sections should give the impression of being well organized, well behaved, and skillful in executing yells.
  5. Student rooters should reflect an attitude of friendly, sportsmanlike competition to opponents.
  6. Students and players should show respect for property by avoiding vandalism, theft, or defacement.
  7. Members of the student cheering section should disperse in an orderly manner and maintain a sportsmanlike attitude in doing so.
  8. Everyone should show proper respect when the colors are presented and the National Anthem is played and/or performed by a group.  People should stand, face the flag, and if wearing headgear, remove it.
  9. Students should show respect of the official sand accept their decisions as final.
  10. Members of the student cheering section should yell at appropriate times, with courtesy to others.
  11. Members of the student cheering section should refrain from making personal remarks to opposing players or spectators.
  12. Players on the bench should exhibit good sportsmanship.
  13. The coach should encourage good team behavior by word and example.
  14. Team members should be good sports - win or lose.
  15. Team members should show a sincere desire to adhere to rules and the spirit of the rules.
  16. Each host school will make every effort to accommodate the visiting teams by providing a friendly and secure field, court or facility.