Atlantic City Tournament info

Directions at bottom of page

 

Clarion Hotel
6821 Black Horse Pike
Atlantic City West  NJ 08234


Red Roof Inn
7095 Black Horse Pike
West Atlantic City NJ 08232

 

other hotels

 

Hotels

Comfort Inn Absecon
539 Absecon Blvd Rt 30
Absecon NJ 08201
609-641-7272

Holiday Inn Express West Atlantic City
6811 BLACK HORSE PIKE
West Atlantic City, NJ 08234
 

Econo Lodge Absecon
 328 WHITE HORSE PIKE
Absecon, NJ 08201
 

Rodeway Inn >>
547 East Absecon Blvd
Route 30 East
Absecon, NJ, US
Comfort Inn West Bayside Resort
7095 Black Horse Pike (US40)
 West Atlantic City, NJ, US, 08232
Econo Lodge  aprox15 miles from gyms
119 US 9 S.
Marmora, NJ, US, 08223  from $80 p/n

Comfort Inn Victorian
6817 BLACK HORSE PIKE
Pleasantville, NJ 08232

Days Inn Absecon NJ 450 Club
224 E WHITEHORSE PKWY
Absecon, NJ 08201
More Hotel Info

Clarion Hotel and Convention Center Atlantic City
6821 BLACK HORSE PIKE
West Atlantic City, NJ 08234

Knights Inn Atlantic City
531 ABSECON BOULEVARD
Absecon, NJ 08201
More Hotel Info

 

Courtesy Inn
2580 Tilton Rd
Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234
800-346-8357

Econo Lodge Somers Point
21 MCARTHUR BLVD
Somers Point, NJ 08244
 

 

Express Inn
2580 Tilton Road
Pleasantville, NJ  08234
 
Super 8 Motel - Absecon
229 East Route 30
Absecon, NJ 08201
 
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Absecon
405 East Absecon Boulevard
Absecon, NJ 08201
 


Backcourt Hoops AAU Tournament Rules

All PIAA Rules Except:
· Games are two 16 minute halves with stopped time, except for ages 10U-11U which play 14 minute halves
· All girls teams play will use the 28.5 Ball
· Pre-game warm up will be limited to 3 minutes (unless extended by tournament official). Halftime will be 2 minutes and overtime will be  minutes.
· If a court is running behind, it may be necessary to shorten the warm up or halftime.
· 10 minute grace period from the scheduled start time before forfeit is announced.
· Each team gets two full timeouts per game and 1 thirty second timeout per half. The thirty –second timeout does not carry over. Overtime includes 1 additional thirty-second timeout.
· Any player or coach receiving 2 technical fouls is excused from the game and will no play in the next game. Any player ejected for fighting will be excused from the tournament.
· 6 personal fouls per game.
· One and one on the 10th team foul, 2 shots and the 13th team foul.
· Mercy Rule: if team is winning by more than 20 points in the last 10 minutes the clock will run

Tie breakers
All ties after the pool play will be broken using head- to- head winner. In the case of no head - to – head game or ANY three games or more way ties, the following tie- breaking methods will be used:
1.) Score differential up to a maximum of 15 points per game.
2.) Least points allowed
All forfeits will be given a differential of 5 points and will NOT be used in calculation of least allowed.

· Payment must accompany entry for team to be accepted.
· Rosters must be received 2 weeks prior to tournament .
· Players may play in multiple age age division and appear on multiple  rosters but may only participate  in one game at a time.
· Make travel and hotel arrangements as soon as possible.
· The schedule for each tournament will be finalized the Wednesday preceding your tournament and will be posted on our web site
www.backcourthoops.com

 

School Directions

Egg Harbor Township High School  Courts 1, 2, & 3

From North Jersey Take the Garden State Parkway south to Exit 37 (Washington Avenue), at the end of the exit ramp make a right hand turn onto Washington Avenue.  Continue to Tilton Road (bear right onto Tilton Road).  At the 1st light (past McDonald’s) make a left to Route #322 .  Make a right onto Route #322 (Black Horse Pike). Go straight for about four (4) miles to Route #575 – English Creek Avenue.  There will be a Mobil Gas Station and Shop Rite Supermarket on the left side.  Make a left turn onto English Creek Avenue.  Go straight for about three (3) miles on English Creek Avenue to High School Drive.  Make a left hand turn onto High School Drive. Drive about ¼ mile on High School Drive and the school will be on your left side.  Use the third driveway for the main office.

From South Jersey Take the Garden State Parkway to Exit 36 (Northfield-Fire Road).  Make a right onto Route #561 – Fire Road to Route #662 – Mill Road (1st traffic light).  Make a right turn onto Mill Road to Route #559 Alt. – Ocean Heights Avenue (stop street).  Make a right turn onto Ocean Heights Avenue to Route #575 (English Creek Avenue).  Make a right turn onto English Creek Avenue proceed to High School Drive (1st right).  Make a right turn onto High School Drive.  Go about ¼ mile on High School Drive and the school will be on the left side.  Use the third driveway for the main office.

From the Trenton Area Take Route 206 to Route 54 South.  Go straight across at Route #30.  Take Route #54 South to Route #561 (1st traffic light past Expressway underpass).  Make a left turn onto Route #561 Spur to Route # 322 East – Black Horse Pike (traffic light).  Make a left turn onto Route #322 East (Black Horse Pike) to Route # 575 – English Creek Avenue.  There will be a Mobile Gas Station and Shop Rite Supermarket on the corners.  Make a right turn onto English Creek Avenue.  Go straight for about 3 miles on English Creek Avenue to High School Drive (left hand side).  Make a left turn onto High School Drive.  Go about ¼ mile on High School Drive and the school will be on the left side.  Use the third driveway for the main office. 

From the Philadelphia Area & Atlantic City  Expressway Take the Walt Whitman Bridge to route 42 south to the Atlantic City Expressway. Take the Expressway East to Exit # 9 (Delilah Road – traffic light).  Make a right turn onto Delilah Road  (or a Left if going west from Atlantic City) and proceed to Route # 575.  Make a left turn onto Route # 575  - English Creek Avenue.  Go straight across at 1st traffic light (Black Horse Pike – Route #322).  Go straight for approximately 3 miles on English Creek Avenue to High School Drive (left hand side).  Make a left turn onto High School Drive.  Go about ¼ mile on High School Drive and the school will be on your left side. 

 

E.H.T. MIDDLE SCHOOL Courts 4 & 5
4034 Fernwood Avenue, Egg Harbor Township

Take exit 9 off the AC expressway and turn right from Philly  (or a Left if going west from Atlantic City) at the end of the ramp.  On To Delialah Road  English Creek and turn left.  Once on English Creek you will turn left at the Second traffic light, West Jersey Avenue.  Once on West Jersey you will go up about 1/2 a mile and turn right onto Fernwood Ave.  The gym is next to the out door basketball courts up about 1/4 mile on the left.

From Middle School To High School Take a Right Back On Fernwood Ave Turn Left On West Jersey Ave.  1/2 mile Left ON Route # 575  - English Creek Avenue.   Go straight for approximately 2 1/2  miles on English Creek Avenue to High School Drive (left hand side).  Make a left turn onto High School Drive.  Go about ¼ mile on High School Drive and the school will be on your left side. 

From High School To Middle School Turn left out of the high school drive way onto High school Drive. At Stop sign Turn Left on Tremont Ave. Apox. 1 mile turn Right on Main St. Which Turns into Fernwood Ave. 4034 Fernwood Avenue, The gym is next to the out door basketball courts

 

Egg Harbor  Intermediate school
25 Alder Avenue
EHT, New Jersey 08234
609-383-3366
From North Jersey
Take the Garden State Parkway south to exit 37, at the end of the exit ramp make a right hand turn onto Washington Avenue. Stay on Washington Avenue to the 1st traffic light (just past McDonald’s), make a left turn. The 1st traffic light is Black Horse Pike 40/322. Make a right hand turn. Follow this route to the second traffic light, which is route 575 to English Creek Avenue. A Mobil gas station and the English Creek Shopping Center are your landmarks. Make a left onto English Creek Avenue and proceed approximately two (2) miles to Dogwood Avenue. Make a right hand turn onto Dogwood and proceed one mile to to  a Right on Alder Avenue. The entrance to the Intermediate School will be on the right hand side.
From South Jersey
Take the Garden State Parkway to exit 36, at the end of the exit ramp make a right hand turn onto Fire Road and proceed to the first traffic light. At the light turn right onto Mill Road and continue to the stop sign. At the stop sign make a right hand turn onto Ocean Heights Avenue and then turn right onto English Creek Avenue and continue for about one and one-half (1 ½ ) miles. Make a left hand turn onto Dogwood and proceed one mile to  a Right on Alder Avenue. The entrance to the Intermediate School will be on the right hand side.
From the Trenton Area
Take Route 206 to Route 54 South. Then take route 322 (Black Horse Pike) east. After you pass the Hamilton Mall, continue to follow 322 East to Route 575, English Creek Avenue (Mobil gas station and the English Creek Shopping Center are your landmarks). Make a right onto English Creek Avenue and proceed approximately two (2) miles to Dogwood Avenue. Make a right hand turn onto Dogwood and proceed one mile to Alder Avenue. Continue on to  a Right on Alder Avenue, the entrance to the the Intermediate School will be on the right hand side.
From the Philadelphia Area & Atlantic City  Expressway Take the Walt Whitman Bridge to route 42 south to the Atlantic City Expressway. Take the Expressway East to Exit # 9 (Delilah Road – traffic light).  Make a right turn onto Delilah Road  (or a Left if going west from Atlantic City) and proceed to Route # 575.  Make a left turn onto Route # 575  - English Creek Avenue.  Go straight across at 1st traffic light (Black Horse Pike – Route #322).  and proceed approximately two (2) miles to Dogwood Avenue. Make a right hand turn onto Dogwood and proceed one mile to to  a Right on Alder Avenue. Continue on Alder Avenue, the entrance to the Intermediate School will be on the right hand side.

From High School To Egg Harbor Intermediate school urn right out of the high school drive way onto High school Drive. At Stop sign Turn Make a right  turn onto Route # 575  - English Creek Avenue.   proceed approximately one (1) miles to Dogwood Avenue. Make a left hand turn onto Dogwood and proceed one mile to Alder Avenue. Continue on to  a Right on Alder Avenue, the entrance to the Miller Elementary School will be on your right hand side.

From Middle School  To Intermediate school Take a Left  Back On Fernwood Ave at end turn right on Main Avenue. Take a left on Tremont Ave. Take first Right on Bates Ave. at end Take a left on Ivins Then a right on Dogwood. Cross over  Route # 575  - English Creek Avenue.   and proceed one mile to Alder Avenue. Continue on to  a Right on Alder Avenue, the entrance to the the Intermediate School will be on the right hand side..

 

 

Hotel Directions

Fairfield Inn by Marriott
Atlantic City North
405 E. Absecon Blvd. RT 30
Absecon, NJ 08201



Directions from Scranton 
I-81 S. Merge onto PA-315 S via EXIT 175A toward PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE / PITTSTON. 0.4 miles I-476 S toward I-276 / ALLENTOWN (Portions toll). 99.5 miles Map
Merge onto I-76 E via EXIT 16 toward PHILADELPHIA. continue on I 76 East Toward Stadiums to toward WALT WHITMAN BRIDGE cross the bridge.Take the US-130 S exit- EXIT 1C- toward BROOKLAWN / WESTVILLE. 1.5 miles Merge onto NJ-42 S. 7.6 miles  NJ-42 S becomes ATLANTIC CITY EXPY S (Portions toll). Follow the Expressway to Exit 5 (Pleasantville/Route 9). Make a left at the top of the ramp (Route 9 North). Go straight to Route 30 (buger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike) Travel about 2 miles and the Fairfield Inn by Marriott , which is on the east side of the highway will be on right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

Alternate Directions from Scranton To Go Around Center Philly  I-81 S. Merge onto PA-315 S via EXIT 175A toward PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE / PITTSTON. 0.4 miles I-476 S toward I-276 / ALLENTOWN (Portions toll).  Continue on I-476 past the tolls. Merge onto I-95 N via the exit on the LEFT toward PHILADELPHIA. 11.9 miles  Take the I-76 E exit- EXIT 19- toward WALT WHITMAN BR / PACKER AVE. 0.5 miles  Merge onto I-76 E toward W WHITMAN BR (Portions toll). 3.5 miles .Take the US-130 S exit- EXIT 1C- toward BROOKLAWN / WESTVILLE. 1.5 miles Merge onto NJ-42 S. 7.6 miles  NJ-42 S becomes ATLANTIC CITY EXPY S (Portions toll). Follow the Expressway to Exit 5 (Pleasantville/Route 9). Make a left at the top of the ramp (Route 9 North). Go straight to Route 30 (buger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike) Travel about 2 miles and Fairfield Inn by Marriott , which is on the east side of the highway will be on right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

Directions from Philadelphia & Points West  Take the Walt Whitman Bridge to New Jersey. Follow Route 42 (North/ South Freeway) to the Atlantic City Expressway. Follow the Expressway to Exit 5 (Pleasantville/Route 9). Make a left at the top of the ramp (Route 9 North). Go straight to Route 30 (buger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike) Travel about 2 miles and the Fairfield Inn by Marriott , which is on the east side of the highway will be on right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

Directions from Atlantic City, NJ Take the Atlantic Avenue to Martin Luther King Blvd, turn left onto Route 30 West and follow 5 minutes.  You will see the Fairfield Inn by Marriott on the left, pass the hotel and take the first U turn – turn and return to the hotel.  The hotel, which is on the east side of the highway will be on your right hand side  .6 mile after Home Depot.

ALT- From Atlantic City, NJ Take the Atlantic City expressway to Exit 5, top of the ramp make right onto Route 9 North. Go straight to Route 30 (Burger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike). Travel about 2 miles and the hotel will be on your right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

From Hotel to High School aprox 15-20min

Take a Left out of the hotel on on Route 30 West ( you may have to take a right until you can make a u turn) Route 30 West  2 miles Take a left on Route 9 South (burger king on Corner) (will have to use semi jug handle by going past route 9 and cross back over RT30) Follow to Atlantic City Expressway Get on going west Toward Philly.  Take the Atlantic City Expressway West to Exit # 9 (Delilah Road – traffic light).  Make a left  turn onto Delilah Road and proceed to Route # 575.  Make a left turn onto Route # 575  - English Creek Avenue.  Go straight across at 1st traffic light (Black Horse Pike – Route #322).  Go straight for approximately 3 miles on English Creek Avenue to High School Drive (left hand side).  Make a left turn onto High School Drive.  Go about ¼ mile on High School Drive and the school will be on your left side. 

 

 

 

 

Hotel Directions


Comfort Inn Absecon
539 Absecon Blvd Rt 30
Absecon NJ 08201
609-641-7272

Directions from Scranton 
I-81 S. Merge onto PA-315 S via EXIT 175A toward PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE / PITTSTON. 0.4 miles I-476 S toward I-276 / ALLENTOWN (Portions toll). 99.5 miles Map
Merge onto I-76 E via EXIT 16 toward PHILADELPHIA. continue on I 76 East Toward Stadiums to toward WALT WHITMAN BRIDGE cross the bridge.Take the US-130 S exit- EXIT 1C- toward BROOKLAWN / WESTVILLE. 1.5 miles Merge onto NJ-42 S. 7.6 miles  NJ-42 S becomes ATLANTIC CITY EXPY S (Portions toll). Follow the Expressway to Exit 5 (Pleasantville/Route 9). Make a left at the top of the ramp (Route 9 North). Go straight to Route 30 (buger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike) Travel about 2 miles and the Comfort Inn North , which is on the east side of the highway will be on right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

Alternate Directions from Scranton To Go Around Center Philly  I-81 S. Merge onto PA-315 S via EXIT 175A toward PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE / PITTSTON. 0.4 miles I-476 S toward I-276 / ALLENTOWN (Portions toll).  Continue on I-476 past the tolls. Merge onto I-95 N via the exit on the LEFT toward PHILADELPHIA. 11.9 miles  Take the I-76 E exit- EXIT 19- toward WALT WHITMAN BR / PACKER AVE. 0.5 miles  Merge onto I-76 E toward W WHITMAN BR (Portions toll). 3.5 miles .Take the US-130 S exit- EXIT 1C- toward BROOKLAWN / WESTVILLE. 1.5 miles Merge onto NJ-42 S. 7.6 miles  NJ-42 S becomes ATLANTIC CITY EXPY S (Portions toll). Follow the Expressway to Exit 5 (Pleasantville/Route 9). Make a left at the top of the ramp (Route 9 North). Go straight to Route 30 (buger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike) Travel about 2 miles and the Comfort Inn North , which is on the east side of the highway will be on right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

Directions from Philadelphia & Points West  Take the Walt Whitman Bridge to New Jersey. Follow Route 42 (North/ South Freeway) to the Atlantic City Expressway. Follow the Expressway to Exit 5 (Pleasantville/Route 9). Make a left at the top of the ramp (Route 9 North). Go straight to Route 30 (buger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike) Travel about 2 miles and the Comfort Inn North , which is on the east side of the highway will be on right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

Directions from Atlantic City, NJ Take the Atlantic Avenue to Martin Luther King Blvd, turn left onto Route 30 West and follow 5 minutes.  You will see the Comfort Inn North on the left, pass the hotel and take the first U turn – turn and return to the hotel.  The hotel, which is on the east side of the highway will be on your right hand side  .6 mile after Home Depot.

ALT- From Atlantic City, NJ Take the Atlantic City expressway to Exit 5, top of the ramp make right onto Route 9 North. Go straight to Route 30 (Burger King) make a right heading East onto Route 30 (Absecon Blvd / White Horse Pike). Travel about 2 miles and the hotel will be on your right hand side .6 of a mile after Home Depot.

From Hotel to High School aprox 15-20min

Take a Left out of the hotel on on Route 30 West ( you may have to take a right until you can make a u turn) Route 30 West  2 miles Take a left on Route 9 South (burger king on Corner) Follow to Atlantic City Expressway Get on going west Toward Philly.  Take the Atlantic City Expressway West to Exit # 9 (Delilah Road – traffic light).  Make a left  turn onto Delilah Road and proceed to Route # 575.  Make a left turn onto Route # 575  - English Creek Avenue.  Go straight across at 1st traffic light (Black Horse Pike – Route #322).  Go straight for approximately 3 miles on English Creek Avenue to High School Drive (left hand side).  Make a left turn onto High School Drive.  Go about ¼ mile on High School Drive and the school will be on your left side. 



 

 


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