NFHS Decertifies Reebok Vector TLS Bat - 33"

We received this communication from the NFHS Office today ....please pass the information along...

This makes the Marucci CAT5 33" bat and the Reebok Vector TLS bat as the only two at this time that have been decertified and not legal for play.


To: Member State Association Executive Directors
From: B. Elliot Hopkins, MLD, CAA, NFHS Baseball Rules Editor
Subject: Decertification of 33-inch Reebok Vector TLS bat
Date: Monday, March 26, 2012

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has advised us that the BBCOR decertification process has been implemented for the Reebok Vector TLS 33-inch model.

Effective immediately and until further notice, this bat (Reebok Vector TLS 33" length) should be considered a non-compliant bat and subject to NFHS Baseball Rules 4-1-3b and 7-4-1a.

NFHS Part II Exam Now Online

This reminder to all umpires and assigners ...the NFHS Part II Exam is now online through midnight, Sunday April 1...please don't wait until the last minute to complete this requirement...Log on to the KHSAA website under the officials login to begin.