Tiebreaker Rules

SOCCER

1. Head-to-Head
2. Record versus top-seeded teams in descending order
3. Goal differential in conference games capped at four goals.
4. Goal differential versus top-seeded teams in descending order capped at four goals.
5. Coin Flip

VOLLEYBALL

1. Head-to-Head Record
2. Record versus top-seeded teams in descending order
3. Set differential in conference games between tied teams
4. Point differential in conference games versus tied teams
5. Set differential versus top-seeded teams in descending order
6. Point differential versus top-seeded teams in descending order
7. Coin Flip

BASKETBALL and BASEBALL

1. Head-to-Head Record
2. Record versus top-seeded teams in descending order.
3. Coin Flip (Round Robin if necessary)

• If two or more separate ties exist, the tie between the higher-seeded teams are resolved first.
• If more than two teams are tied, then once the first tiebreaker is resolved, the process starts over.

Sportsmanship Statement

The New South Athletic Conference promotes good sportsmanship by student-athletes, coaches and spectators.  We request your cooperation by supporting the participants and officials in a positive manner.  Negative comments, profanity, racist, sexist, or other abusive comments or actions directed at officials, student-athletes, coaches or team representatives will not be tolerated and are grounds for removal from the facility. 

The NSAC thanks you for your support and cooperation.