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2025 VFW YOUTH GROUP TOURNAMENT TIE BREAKER RULES Divisions with 6 Teams Step 1: Document Win/Loss record for each pool Pool A Pool B WIN LOSS WIN LOSSTeam A 2 0 Team D 1 1 Team B 1 1 Team E 1 1 Team C 0 2 Team F 1 1 Step 2: Calculate the point differential only among teams with the same win/loss record. +/- 15 point maximum point differential (PD) per game. In this example, only Pool B teams are in a tie: (Teams D, E, and F) Game 1 Score PD Team D 25 - 15 Actual PD is - 25, but the max negative value is - 15Team E 50 + 15 Actual PD is + 25, but the max positive value is + 15 Game 2 Score PD Team D 40 + 8 Team F 32 - 8Game 3 Score PDTeam E 20 - 5 Team F 25 + 5 Step 3: Combine each team%u2019s plus and minus (PD) scores. The team with the HIGHEST total point differential (PD) is declared the winner. Plus Minus Team D + 8 -15 = - 7 Team E + 15 - 5 = + 10 WINNER of Pool B Team F + 5 - 8 = - 3 Runner Up of Pool B Total: 0 (will always be 0) Steps to follow in sequence if a tie still exists. Once a winner is determined, the process stops. Step 4*: The winner is the team with the LEAST points allowed (PA) against tied teams. Step 5*: The winner is the team with the LEAST # of technical + personal fouls against tied teams. Step 6*: The winner is the team with the GREATEST # of made free throws against tied teams. Step 7: If a tie still exits, a coin flip will determine the winner. *Note: If one team can be eliminated from the multi-way tie by applying these rules, apply the head-to-head rule described above to the remaining two teams.