1. 1. When playing with 3 players (2 males and 1 female, or 2 females and 1 male), the genders do not need to alternate but one female player must play either skip or vice, and one male player must play either skip or vice (i.e. teams can have a rotation of FMM or MFF).
   2. One female and three males are permitted if an exception is granted by the league coordinator. Exceptions will be based on years of curling experience and will only be given to less experienced teams. The female player must throw third or skip’s rocks. Spares must be female until there are 2 females playing on the team.
   3. One male and three females are permitted if an exception is granted by the league coordinator based on years of curling experience. No restrictions on throwing order. Spares may be of either gender.

• Maximum of 10 teams.
• Round 1: Regarless of the number of teams, Round 1 will be a seeding round.  Each team will play against all of the other teams in the league one time each.
• Round 2: If either 8 or 10 teams are registered for Saturday Evening Mixed, the league will be divided into A and B divisions with 4 or 5 teams each. If fewer than 8 teams register or if there is an uneven number of teams, all teams will play in the same division.  If there are two divisions, teams will be divided into A and B divisions based on their point totals from Round 1.
• Rounds 2,3,4: Teams will play a round robin against all other teams in their division. If there are two divisions, at the end of each round, the bottom team in Group A will be demoted to Group B and the top team in Group B will be promoted to Group A. Promotions / demotions will be based only on the points accumulated in the current round-robin and not the season standings.

Points are awarded as follows:
Games in the A division will be 10pts for a win, 5pts for a tie, 3pts for a loss, 0 pts for a forfeit

Games in the B division will 8pts for a win, 4pts for a tie, 2pts for a loss, 0 pts for a forfeit

Please report all FORFEITS to the league rep as the standings will need to be manually adjusted.
Skips/Vices are responsible for recording the win/loss/tie on the CVCC website following conclusion of each game. 

1. 1. Three players (2 males and 1 female, or 2 females and 1 male).  The throwing order must always alternate between male and female players. No spare permitted until there is a 4th paid player. If you use a spare, the spare must be the same gender as the player they are replacing,
   2. One female and three males are permitted if an exception is granted by the league coordinator. Exceptions will be based on years of curling experience. The female player must throw third or skip’s rocks. Spares must be female until there are 2 females in the team.
   3. One male and three females are permitted if an exception is granted by the league coordinator based on years of curling experience. No restrictions on order of throw. Spares may be of either sex.
   4. Four females with combined years of curling experience less than 15 years; any exception would be granted by the league coordinator. Spares may be of either sex.
   5. Four males with combined years of curling experience less than 15 years; any exception would be granted by the league coordinator. Spares must be female until there are 2 females in the team.
   6. Any other combinations not mentioned above? Contact the League coordinator for discussion / exceptions.

• The league has three divisions for the 2025-2026 season. Group A has 7 teams, Group B has 7 teams, and Group C has 9 teams. 

• Round 1, every team plays every team in their division + one bye.

  • For R1W8 and R1W9, Groups A and B will have an additional game against tears in their division or crossover depending ont the standings at that point
• At the end of Round 1, the bottom two teams in Group A will be demoted to Group B while Group B will promote the top two, and the bottom three teams in Group B will be demoted to Group C while Group C will promote the top three.
• Round 2, every team plays every team in their division + one bye.
• Starting in R2W8:
  • The top 5 teams in Group A will be assigned “A Flight” and start Playoff Qualification where they’ll play every team once + one bye (on the “bye” week, they’ll be a potential “fun” game with another team). The “A Finals” will have first play second, while third plays fourth for bronze.
  • The bottom two teams in Group A and the top four in Group B will be assigned “B Flight” and start Playoff Qualification where they’ll play every team once. The “B Finals” will have first play second, while third plays fourth for bronze, and 5^th plays 6^th as a consolation.
  • The bottom 3 teams in Group B will be assigned “C Flight” and start a mini-Playoff Qualification where they’ll play every team once + one bye (on the “bye” week, they’ll play a fun game with another team). There will also be one team playing a DOUBLE HEADER. The results carry over to PQW3.
• Starting in PQW3:
  • The bottom 3 teams of Group B (with their carried over results) will play the top 3 teams of Group C once. This group of 6 will be assigned “C Flight”. The top 3 of Group C will use the most recent results of Round 2 against other C teams as its qualification games. The “C Finals” will have first play second, while third plays fourth for bronze, and 5^th plays 6^th as a consolation.
  • The bottom 6 teams in C will be assigned “D Flight” and be divided into two groups of 3 teams, where every team will play against the 3 teams in the other group and using previous games if necessary to break ties. The top team in each group of 3 which will play the ‘D-Finals”, while the remaining 4 teams will play for bronze and consolation.

Points are awarded as follows:
 ALL games will be 3pts for a win, 1pt for tie, and 0 for a loss.
All Forfeits = 0 Please report all FORFEITS to the league rep. 
Skips/Vices are responsible for recording the win/loss/tie on the CVCC website following conclusion of the game.