Presented by Troy University Softball 2015 TOURNAMENT RULES Coaches: Attached is the full tournament packet for this weekend. At this tournament it is FREE SUBSTITUTION in POOL and BRACKET play! We want everyone to be able to participate. 1. Teams must check-in prior to their first game. You must have proof of insurance for your team. (If you have ASA/Bollinger Ins, you must have cards for each player or a certificate of team Insurance) 2. Your must have a roster. We encourage that you have the roster online and print it from there. 3. Only allow 1 cooler per team is allowed. 4. Balls You need to provide one new or like new ball (.47 core. 375 compression / optic yellow) for each game. 5. Metal Cleats are not allowed in the younger age groups (14u/16U/18U only) 6. Metal Cleats are not permitted in the cages at any time 1. USSSA rules will apply. All teams must be insured and USSSA sanctioned. Copies of birth certificates must be available for inspection. Team managers or representatives are to check in at least thirty minutes prior to the start of their first game with tournament director. 2. All bracket games will be seven innings or 75 min (Pool will be 70 minutes drop dead). Pool play games may end in a tie. An eight run rule after five innings, ten run rule after four innings and 12 runs after 3 will apply in all games. Teams must be ready to play 15 minutes prior to game time. 3. Umpires will allow pitchers five pitches or 1 minutes between innings (whichever is less). Teams should hustle on and off the field to ensure pitcher/catcher warm-ups. Remember college coaches look for players who hustle! ALL DUG OUTS ARE TO BE PICKED UP & CLEANED AFTER YOUR GAME. It is imperative that any post-game team meetings not take place until the dugout is cleared and cleaned, and the field is vacated. Likewise, teams should be ready to occupy the dugout and be prepared to start play. 4. Home team will be official scorekeeper. Home team will be decided by coin toss. Protest fee is $100 and is refundable only if the protest is upheld by the Umpire In Charge or Tournament Director. 5. Tournament directors reserve the right to re-schedule games or delay start times of games if conditions warrant. In the event of a Rain-Out, the flip of a coin will determine the winners of the games if the conditions are deemed unplayable. 6. Gate Fees will be $10 per day for ages 10 & up, $15 for a weekend pass. Players and up to 3 coaches are free. Please email your 3 coaches names to kalawrence@troy.edu. She will be compiling the list for the front gate. ONLY 3! 7. The Elimination bracket will be pre-drawn by committee.
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HIGH SCHOOL - POOL PLAY Gm Time FLD Match Up 1 FRI - 8:00 PM F 1 alabama fury 18u (hussey) VS. Firecrackers-AL \ Parks 2 FRI - 8:00 PM F 2 Alabama Fury (Lee) VS. alabama twisters 2001- gaither 3 FRI - 8:00 PM F 3 Prospects Gold VS. Going Yard 4 FRI - 8:00 PM F 4 Wild Thang VS. All-Out 5 FRI - 9:15 PM F 1 alabama fury 18u (hussey) VS. Going Yard 6 FRI - 9:15 PM F 2 High Intensity 16u VS. Silver Bullets 99 7 FRI - 9:15 PM F 3 birmingham mustangs 2000 VS. Alabama Fury 99 8 FRI - 9:15 PM F 4 Huntsville Sparks Elite VS. panhandle heat gold (harrell) 9 SAT-8:00 AM F 3 Birmingham Mustangs 99 VS. Team Alabama - Roberts 10 SAT-8:00 AM F 4 Abbeville Heat VS. Tomahawks-Plunkett 11 SAT-9:20 AM F 3 Team Alabama - Roberts VS. Firecrackers-AL \ Parks 12 SAT-9:20 AM F 4 Alabama Fury (Lee) VS. Huntsville Sparks Elite 13 SAT-10:40 AM F 3 Prospects Gold VS. Alabama Fury 99 14 SAT-10:40 AM F 4 Wild Thang VS. High Intensity 16u 15 SAT-12:00 PM F 3 Abbeville Heat VS. All-Out 16 SAT-12:00 PM F 4 Silver Bullets 99 VS. Tomahawks-Plunkett 17 SAT-1:20 PM F 3 birmingham mustangs 2000 VS. Going Yard 18 SAT-1:20 PM F 4 panhandle heat gold (harrell) VS. alabama twisters 2001- gaither 19 SAT-2:40 PM F 3 Alabama Fury 99 VS. Birmingham Mustangs 99 20 SAT-2:40 PM F 4 Firecrackers-AL \ Parks VS. Going Yard 21 SAT-4:00 PM F 3 Vipers-Crumpton VS. alabama fury 18u (hussey) 22 SAT-4:20 PM F 4 Alabama Fury (Lee) VS. Prospects Gold 23 SAT-5:20 PM F 3 Wild Thang VS. Abbeville Heat 24 SAT-5:20 PM F 4 Silver Bullets 99 VS. birmingham mustangs 2000 25 SAT-6:40 PM F 2 Birmingham Mustangs 99 VS. panhandle heat gold (harrell) 26 SAT-6:40 PM F 3 Huntsville Sparks Elite VS. Team Alabama - Roberts 27 SAT-6:40 PM F 4 Vipers-Crumpton VS. High Intensity 16u 28 SAT-8:00 PM F 3 Tomahawks-Plunkett VS. All-Out 29 SAT-8:00 PM F 4 Vipers-Crumpton VS. alabama twisters 2001- gaither
14U - POOL PLAY Gm Time FLD Match Up 1 FRI - 8:00 PM F 5 FS Fastpitch 01 VS. alabama saints 14u jordan 2 FRI - 8:00 PM F 6 Bama Bullets 02 VS. RS Cleats 02 3 FRI - 9:15 PM F 5 Birmingham Mustangs 01 VS. Wiregrass Vipers 14u 4 FRI - 9:15 PM F 6 Birmingham Vipers 02 VS. White Lightning 02 5 SAT-8:00 AM F 1 Firecrackers AL Payne VS. Pensacola Rage - 02 6 SAT-8:00 AM F 2 White Lightning '01 VS. panhandle heat gold-howell 7 SAT-9:20 AM F 1 Wild Thang 02 VS. panhandle heat gold (worthy) 8 SAT-9:20 AM F 2 alabama saints 14u jordan VS. Wiregrass Vipers 14u 9 SAT-10:40 AM F 1 panhandle heat gold (worthy) VS. Firecrackers AL Payne 10 SAT-10:40 AM F 2 Birmingham Mustangs 01 VS. Pensacola Rage - 02 11 SAT-12:00 PM F 1 Bama Bullets 02 VS. FS Fastpitch 01 12 SAT-12:00 PM F 2 Birmingham Vipers 02 VS. panhandle heat gold-howell 13 SAT-1:20 PM F 1 White Lightning 02 VS. Wiregrass Vipers 14u 14 SAT-1:20 PM F 2 White Lightning '01 VS. Wild Thang 02 15 SAT-2:40 PM F 1 Bama Bullets 02 VS. panhandle heat gold-howell 16 SAT-2:40 PM F 2 RS Cleats 02 VS. White Lightning 02 17 SAT-4:00 PM F 1 Firecrackers AL Payne VS. FS Fastpitch 01 18 SAT-4:00 PM F 2 Birmingham Vipers 02 VS. Wild Thang 02 19 SAT-5:20 PM F 1 Birmingham Mustangs 01 VS. panhandle heat gold (worthy) 20 SAT-5:20 PM F 2 Pensacola Rage - 02 VS. White Lightning '01 21 SAT-6:40 PM F 1 alabama saints 14u jordan VS. Wiregrass Vipers 14u
12U - POOL PLAY Gm Time FLD Match Up 1 SAT-8:00 AM F 5 Alabama Fury 04 VS. West Florida Elite 2 SAT-8:00 AM F 6 Firecrackers AL Young VS. [FLN] panhandle heat gold (lanphere) 3 SAT-8:00 AM F 7 birmingham thunderbolts 03 VS. TC Titans 04 4 SAT-9:20 AM F 5 firecrackers al burke 04 VS. High Intensity 12U 5 SAT-9:20 AM F 6 Team Alabama 03 VS. FS Fastpitch 03 6 SAT-10:40 AM F 5 Mobile Thrillers 03 VS. Birmingham Mustangs 04 7 SAT-10:40 AM F 6 Alabama Twisters 04 VS. Mobile Thrillers 04 8 SAT-12:00 PM F 5 Team Alabama 03 VS. West Florida Elite 9 SAT-12:00 PM F 6 Alabama Twisters 04 VS. [FLN] panhandle heat gold (lanphere) 10 SAT-1:20 PM F 5 firecrackers al burke 04 VS. FS Fastpitch 03 11 SAT-1:20 PM F 6 Firecrackers AL Young VS. TC Titans 04 12 SAT-2:40 PM F 5 Birmingham Mustangs 04 VS. High Intensity 12U 13 SAT-2:40 PM F 6 Mobile Thrillers 04 VS. birmingham thunderbolts 03 14 SAT-4:00 PM F 5 Mobile Thrillers 03 VS. Birmingham Mustangs 04 15 SAT-4:00 PM F 6 Firecrackers AL Young VS. Alabama Fury 04 16 SAT-5:20 PM F 5 [FLN] panhandle heat gold (lanphere) VS. TC Titans 04 17 SAT-5:20 PM F 6 Team Alabama 03 VS. Mobile Thrillers 03 18 SAT-6:40 PM F 5 Alabama Fury 04 VS. birmingham thunderbolts 03 19 SAT-6:40 PM F 6 firecrackers al burke 04 VS. West Florida Elite 20 SAT-8:00 PM F 5 Mobile Thrillers 04 VS. FS Fastpitch 03 21 SAT-8:00 PM F 6 Alabama Twisters 04 VS. High Intensity 12U
10U - POOL PLAY Gm Time FLD Match Up 1 SAT-9:20 AM F 5 Mobile Thrillers 06 VS. Alabama Fury 10u Blue 2 SAT-10:40 AM F 5 Team Alabama - Torres VS. Alabama Fury 10u Gold 3 SAT-12:00 PM F 5 alabama saints 10u davidson VS. Alabama Fury 10u Gold 4 SAT-1:20 PM F 5 Mobile Thrillers 06 VS. Team Alabama - Torres 5 SAT-2:40 PM F 5 Mobile Thrillers 06 VS. alabama saints 10u davidson 6 SAT-4:00 PM F 5 Team Alabama - Torres VS. Alabama Fury 10u Gold 7 SAT-5:20 PM F 5 Alabama Fury 10u Blue VS. alabama saints 10u davidson 8 SAT-6:40 PM F 5 Alabama Fury 10u Blue VS. Alabama Fury 10u Gold
WWW.USSSA.COM Fast Pitch High School A Troy Spookfest email to be on waiting list 10/23/2015 19 Teams Single Elimination WILD THANG SUN 8AM FLD 4 (4 HUNTSVILLE SPARKS ELITE PROSPECTS GOLD SUN 12:00 FLD 3 (12 SUN 8AM FLD 5 (5 ALABAMA FURY 99 VIPERS CRUMPTON SUN 2:40 FLD 4 (16 GOING YARD SUN 10:40 FLD 3 (9 SUN 8AM FLD 1 (1 ALL OUT SUN 1:20 FLD 3 (13 BIRMINGHAM MUSTANGS 2000 SUN 9:20 FLD 3 (6 PANHANDLE HEAT GOLD (HARRELL) ABBEVILLE HEAT SUN 5:20 FLD 4 (18 SUN 9:20 FLD 4 (7 TEAM ALABAMA ROBERTS HIGH INTENSITY 16U SUN 1:20 FLD 3 (14 SUN 8AM FLD 2 (2 FIRECRACKERS AL \ PARKS SUN 10:40 FLD 3 (10 ALABAMA FURY (LEE) ALABAMA FURY 18U (HUSSEY) SUN 4:00 FLD 4 (17 TOMAHAWKS PLUNKETT SUN 12:00 FLD 3 (11 SUN 8AM FLD 3 (3 ALABAMA TWISTERS 2001 GAITHER SUN 2:40 FLD 3 (15 SILVER BULLETS 99 SUN 9:20 FLD 5 (8 BIRMINGHAM MUSTANGS 99
WWW.USSSA.COM Fast Pitch Girls 14 & Under Open Troy Spookfest email to be on waiting list 10/23/2015 14 Teams Single Elimination BAMA BULLETS 02 WILD THANG 02 SUN 9:20 FLD 1 (1 WHITE LIGHTNING 02 WHITE LIGHTNING '01 SUN 9:20 FLD 2 (2 PANHANDLE HEAT GOLD HOWELL BIRMINGHAM MUSTANGS 01 SUN 10:40 FLD 1 (3 FS FASTPITCH 01 FIRECRACKERS AL PAYNE RS CLEATS 02 BIRMINGHAM VIPERS 02 SUN 10:40 FLD 2 (4 SUN 12:00 FLD 1 (5 WIREGRASS VIPERS 14U PENSACOLA RAGE 02 SUN 12:00 FLD 2 (6 PANHANDLE HEAT GOLD (WORTHY) SUN 1:20 FLD 1 (7 SUN 1:20 FLD 2 (8 SUN 2:40 FLD 1 (9 SUN 2:40 FLD 2 (10 SUN 4:00 FLD 1 (11 SUN 4:00 FLD 2 (12 SUN 5:20 FLD 1 (13 ALABAMA SAINTS 14U JORDAN
WWW.USSSA.COM Fast Pitch Girls 12 & Under Open Troy Spookfest email to be on waiting list 10/23/2015 14 Teams Single Elimination FIRECRACKERS AL YOUNG ALABAMA FURY 04 FS FASTPITCH 03 MOBILE THRILLERS 03 TC TITANS 04 SUN 8:00 FLD 6 (1 SUN 8:00 FLD 7 (2 FIRECRACKERS AL BURKE 04 SUN 9:20 FLD 6 (3 MOBILE THRILLERS 04 TEAM ALABAMA 03 SUN 9:20 FLD 7 (4 HIGH INTENSITY 12U BIRMINGHAM THUNDERBOLTS 03 SUN 10:40 FLD 6 (5 PANHANDLE HEAT GOLD (LANPHERE) WEST FLORIDA ELITE SUN 10:40 FLD 7 (6 BIRMINGHAM MUSTANGS 04 SUN 12:00 FLD 6 (7 SUN 12:00 FLD 7 (8 SUN 1:20 FLD 6 (9 SUN 1:20 FLD 7 (10 SUN 2:40 FLD 6 (11 SUN 2:40 FLD 7 (12 SUN 4:00PM F6 (13 1st Place Pool A
WWW.USSSA.COM Fast Pitch Girls 10 & Under Open Troy Spookfest email to be on waiting list 10/23/2015 5 Teams Single Elimination ALABAMA FURY 10U BLUE 12:00 FLD 5 (2 TEAM ALABAMA TORRES MOBILE THRILLERS 06 2:40 FLD 5 (4 10:40 FLD 5 (1 ALABAMA FURY 10U GOLD 1:20 FLD 5 (3 ALABAMA SAINTS 10U DAVIDSON