REGULATIONS AND FORMAT

USSCL Events: 

Event, Format, Time Limit

• 2x2, 1v1, Best of 7 solves, 1:00.00 

• 3x3, 1v1, Best of 5 solves, 3:00.00 

• 3x3 OH, 1v1, Best of 3 solves, 3:00.00

• 3x3 Relay, 3v3, Best of 3 rounds, 5:00.00 cumulative

• 4x4, 1v1, Best of 3 solves, 4:00.00

• Clock, 1v1, Best of 5 solves, 1:00.00

• Pyraminx, 1v1, Best of 5 solves, 1:00.00

• Skewb, 1v1, Best of 5 solves, 1:00.00

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Match Format: 

• Each match has 3 different events, to win a match, a school must win at least 2/3 of the events. 

• For a school to compete, it must have at least 3 team members (each person does one event)

• Schools may substitute members during the match (i.e. one person does 2 3x3 solves, and another does 3 3x3 solves)

  • Substitute can not be someone who is already competing in another event​

• Each school plays 3-5 matches in the regular season

• Most matches will happen virtually over Google Meet, Zoom, Discord, etc, but if two schools are closeby an in-person match can also take place. 

• The top schools in the regular season advance to the playoffs (single elimination) to crown the USSCL champion. 

 

Leadership:

• Director: 

  • Represents the USSCL, makes major decisions, resolves any disputes

• School Delegate: 

  • Trusted member (one from each school) who is responsible for overseeing the fair conduct of matches​

• USSCL Team Member: 

  • Software Team: Helps maintain and improve the main and results website and input scorecards onto the results website ​​

  • Results Team: Generate scrambles for matches and verify match scorecards

  • Media Team: Helps to create and post social media content for the USSCL and helps in the streaming of USSCL matches 

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